| | Former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull has denied issuing any instructions to his friend, ABC chairman Justin Milne, who is standing firm in the face of significant pressure to quit. | | | Take our quiz to understand what the future of fake news might mean for all of us. | | | A third woman is accusing US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct in the 1980s, at house parties where women were incapacitated and serially assaulted, in a statement to a US Senate panel. | | | The real identity of one of the men wanted by Britain for the Salisbury nerve agent attack on former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter is Anatoliy Vladimirovich Chepiga, according to media reports | | | It's a grand final meeting nobody would have predicted before the season, but one that looms as a potential classic — but for the West Coast Eagles and Collingwood, premiership glory is the only thing on their mind. | | | Self-described "angry feminist" Clementine Ford reflects on how raising a son and discovering a popular Reddit thread helped her learn more about male relationships and toxic masculinity. | | | Australian tech stocks are fairly scare and recently highly sought after commodities — that's sent their share prices soaring, but is there substance beneath the froth, or just bubbles? | | | Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction is under-diagnosed, but roughly 10 to 20 per cent of people without asthma have it, including Belinda Smith. | | | In the post #MeToo world, and just a day after the jailing of Bill Cosby, fewer Americans are prepared to dismiss the allegations against Judge Brett Kavanaugh as a political ploy or just drunk adolescents just being kids, writes Philip Willians. | | | Independent MP Cathy McGowan says that the government "has set a target of 50 per cent of women on their boards, on all government boards, and they haven't reached it". RMIT ABC Fact Check finds she's jumping the gun. | | | Danish submarine inventor Peter Madsen, who was convicted of torturing and murdering a Swedish reporter last year, loses his appeal, with prosecutors arguing he had been waiting for a victim to carry out a "sadistic … inhuman, sexual fantasy". | | | The great-great granddaughter of Melbourne founder William Lonsdale is putting a 62-piece set of silver up for auction after her family carried the slice of history around the world for generations. | | | Several new banks are poised to start in Australia, targeting niche markets — and your phone. How are they different to the big four, and will they make banking better? | | | A six-year-old boy is rushed to hospital after stepping on smouldering coals from an abandoned campfire covered with sand on a beach on Queensland's Sunshine Coast, prompting a warning from doctors. | | | President Donald Trump accuses China of attempting to interfere with upcoming US congressional elections, and claims its efforts are motivated by opposition to his tough trade policy. | | | Aadhaar is the world's largest biometric identity database and compels all Indian residents to hand over their personal details, including their iris scans and fingerprints, if they want basic services. | | | Justin Milne did not support the idea of moving the triple j Hottest 100 music countdown away from Australia Day because he was afraid of what then prime minister Malcolm Turnbull would say, sources confirm. | | | Roger Tuivasa-Sheck claims the NRL's highest individual honour, winning the Dally M Medal before a performance of the haka in his honour steals the show. | | | Ever wondered why in-flight safety videos tell you not to move your seat if you drop your phone? A business class passenger learned the hard way when they crushed their device, causing it to start "smoking". | | | A 71-year-old man who murdered "the love of his life" as part of a failed suicide pact genuinely believed he was doing what his wife wanted him to do, WA's Supreme Court is told. | | | Many products come in plastic or cardboard packets, and Australians diligently try to recycle them, but figuring out what goes in which bin can be complicated. In an attempt to make the process easier, a new, nationally consistent label has been developed. | | | Police appeal for public help to identify three men wanted over the "disturbing" and "cowardly" torture and killing of two kangaroos in Western Australia, with knuckle dusters, a rifle and knives used in the attacks. | | | By chief foreign correspondent Philip Williams | | | By Director of News, Analysis and Investigations Gaven Morris | | | By John Barron | | | By Shaun Giles | | | | | The ABC sent this message to starnewsposting@gmail.com these details are included to help provide assurance that this is a genuine email from ABC.
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