| | | The Best Stories are Yours We want to know what the ABC means to you, your family, your community. Share your memory of the ABC with us. You can upload it to social media using the #ABCyours hashtag. See how other Australians are sharing their stories here. | | | John McCain's daughter, her voice rising from tearful to impassioned tribute, poses her father's legacy as a direct challenge to President Donald Trump — a sentiment echoed by former presidents Barack Obama and George W Bush in their tributes. | | | | Paying off your home is becoming more expensive at a time property values are falling. That's unusual and it is also a worry, writes Stephen Letts. | | | | The block universe theory says the past, present and future all exist — and are equally real — in a four-dimensional block where the passing of time is an illusion. | | | | From a van travelling Australia to three tour buses, three semi-trailers and sell-out shows at Madison Square Garden — the original purple Wiggle still pinches himself — and still has people telling him to "wake up!" | | | | When magistrate Claire Girotto was placed in Walgett, in far north-west NSW, for compulsory country service, she decided that she did not want to leave. Magistrate Girotto now knows everyone in Walgett, and has strong ties and relationships in the small town that is often given a bad rap for violence. | | | | Police are investigating after a car drove into a group of pedestrians in the inner-city suburb of Collingwood as up to 200 people were leaving an event at a licensed premises where a fight broke out. | | | | Are we entering the critical phase in the Great Power competition between America and China? The answer seems to be affirmative, based on a new Pentagon report released recently, writes Sandeep Gopalan. | | | | The seriously injured victims are treated in hospital, as is the suspect, identified as a 19-year-old Afghan with a German residence permit, who sustained gunshot wounds to his lower body. | | | | Scott Morrison's first port-of-call as Australian Prime Minister has been a success — whether it was clapping along to singing children at an Indonesian school or making small-talk for the cameras with the president, he appeared relaxed and confident. | | | | My 10-year-old daughter would have heard so many stories and learned so many things from him by now — but most of all he would have taught her to listen to people's stories, because therein lies the gold, writes Judy Adair. | | | | Former foreign minister Julie Bishop seemingly ends speculation about her future, indicating she will run again in her safe WA seat of Curtin at the next federal poll after receiving "overwhelming" support from her electorate. | | | | There was one particular dynamic at work last week that we need to think about a lot more if politics is ever going to make sense at some time in the future, writes Laura Tingle. | | | | Overwhelmed and humbled, Johnathan Thurston thanks the NRL community as he bring down the curtain on one of the greatest careers carved out in rugby league. | | | | Victoria Police is called in to investigate Thursday's fire in a West Footscray factory that saw large plumes of potentially-dangerous smoke billow across Melbourne, as the Metropolitan Fire Brigade says its cause "may be suspicious". | | | | Australian doctors hit back at the President of Nauru's claims that refugee children in detention are self-harming to "short-circuit" the system to get to Australia. | | | | The United States halts all funding to a UN agency that helps Palestinian refugees, in a move likely to further heighten tensions between the Palestinians and the Trump administration. | | | | These young people are carving a new future for Chinese international students in Australia. | | | | An American man is arrested after an Australian national, Lambros Zervas, was found dead with multiple stab wounds inside his home office at an apartment building in the Philippines. | | | | Vanessa Marquez, an actress who appeared on the TV medical drama ER and sitcom Seinfeld, is identified as the woman fatally shot by police officers in Southern California after they say she pointed a replica handgun at them. | | | | Dramatic footage shows a Russian passenger jet engulfed in flames on the tarmac at Sochi airport after it overshot the runway while attempting to land in poor weather conditions. | | | | Weeks after a man from Austin, Texas — who happened to be named Peter Dutton — won the hearts of Australia in the midst of political turmoil, "The People's Prime Minister" announces his maiden trip Down Under. | | | | The Roosters are crowned NRL minor premiers ahead of the Storm with a convincing win over the Eels, as Johnathan Thurston finishes his career on a victorious note with the Cowboys and the Dragons defeat the Knights. | |  |
By Indonesia correspondent David Lipson and political reporter Jane Norman | |  |
By business reporter Stephen Letts | |  |
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