| | | | Following a number of cases in other cities, police confirm the first case of strawberries contaminated with needles in a Sydney supermarket, after a customer discovered three strawberries with needles in the one punnet. | | | | Australia's performance in the 23-19 defeat to Argentina is furthered soured by an ugly scuffle involving a spectator and Wallabies forward Lukhan Tui after the full-time siren in Robina. | | | | My story won't be the one about the woman who "beat" cancer, perhaps because there's no one tumour site, perhaps because I don't want a fight on my hands — things are tough enough, writes ABC journalist Barbara Miller. | | | | Health memes in your Facebook feed may seem helpful, but spreading bogus claims can hurt vulnerable people. Just ask Tanya Ha. | | | | There is a growing group of technologists who think the URL is increasingly complicated and too easily compromised. | | | | There was no policy blueprint when the the GFC blew up. The architects of Australia's big spending response argue it saved the nation from the recessions and bank collapses seen elsewhere. | | | | Lawyers allege Petrea Aslett didn't receive simple tests when she presented to hospital at 30 weeks gestation, and the severe reaction she had to the medication she was given caused her son to be born prematurely with a brain injury that will impact his life. | | | | North Carolina's Governor says the storm poses an even greater risk of flooding than when it first made landfall, killing five people on the US Atlantic coast. | | | | More than 500 flights are cancelled at one of the world's busiest airports as Hong Kong prepares for Typhoon Mangkhut after it lashed the Philippines, killing at least 12 people. | | | | In the schlocky horror fantasy Mandy, the Oscar winner plays a logger with a heart of gold who turns bloodthirsty vigilante — the latest in a line of good men pushed past breaking point. | | | | In what has been described as a world-first examination of child protection reports, Australia's systems are shown to be in meltdown amid unprecedented levels of child abuse and neglect. | | | | Criminals are making fake documents to secure Malaysian passports, which are then used to travel to Australia, exploiting the cosy relationship between the countries. There's now concerns terrorists could also exploit the system. | | | | From the wrestling ring to Hollywood, he's been known by many names, but the casting of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson as Hawaiian King Kamehameha is igniting a new debate about cultural appropriation. | | | | One of Australia's most remote communities, Kiwirrkurra, is offering a bounty of $100 to catch a feral cat in an effort to protect one of the country's last reserves of the bilby, and save the much loved animal from extinction. | | | | Today the vulnerable and endangered dugong is a protected species, but once upon a time hunters slaughtered the marine animal for its meat and oil in a thriving commercial industry based in Queensland. | | | | A former mining engineer is speaking out about what could be the biggest occupational health disaster since asbestos — the diesel machinery exhaust fumes churned out by heavy machinery in many of Australia's underground mines. | | | | Collingwood will face Richmond in a blockbuster AFL preliminary final after ending the season of GWS with a 10-point win at the MCG. | | | | An Adam Reynolds field goal with less than 20 seconds on the clock sees South Sydney beat St George Illawarra 13-12 in a dramatic NRL semi-final at Sydney's Olympic stadium. | | | | On the eve of her 10th anniversary as a host of ABC News Breakfast, Virginia Trioli reflects on harrasment in the workplace, the importance of finding an authentic work life and the reader's letter she still holds dear. | | | | The ABC's North America bureau chief Zoe Daniel surveys the damage in North Carolina as Hurricane Florence brings destructive winds and flooding. | |  |
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