| | Christine Blasey Ford, the first woman to come forward and accuse US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault, says she is certain he was the man who assaulted her 36 years ago, but Mr Kavanaugh denies the claims. | | | A recording exposes two carers verbally abusing a severely autistic boy who later presented with facial injuries amid calls for the aged care royal commission to include the treatment of people with disabilities living in group homes. WARNING: this story contains disturbing content and coarse language. | | | We used artificial intelligence to try make a fake Malcolm Turnbull video — all so we could explain exactly how the future of fake news works. | | | The US Securities and Exchange Commission files a lawsuit against Tesla chief executive Elon Musk, in which it alleges securities fraud, according to online court records. | | | Australia's largest-ever defence project is foundering under stalled negotiations with the French company selected to build the Navy's future submarines, and could even be halted during next year's federal election. | | | The way we're raising boys — to be entitled, dominant and aggressive — is fuelling gender inequality and violence against women, says Clementine Ford. What if we tried to do things differently? | | | Former ABC chair Justin Milne demeaned Michelle Guthrie if reports he called her "the missus" at work are true. Workplace language can be a quagmire, so here's how to choose your words carefully, writes Gary Nunn. | | | When West Coast and Collingwood meet at the MCG this weekend it will be a clash of well matched-quality, but vastly differing styles. Our sports data experts pick apart their respective strengths and weaknesses. | | | For NRL fans who don't support the Storm or the Roosters, the Grand Final will be like watching Cruella de Vil and her twin sister strolling into a lost dogs' home, while the AFL final will see fans trapped between the devil of Collingwood and West Coast's deep blue sea, writes Richard Hinds. | | | Justice Stephen Thackray argues Australians should be wary of the Federal Government's plan for reforming the family law system, arguing it has been dreamt up by accountants and not the people who work in the sector. | | | When it comes to controlling the pests, cats actually leave a lot to be desired, according to researchers who microchipped Brooklyn rats to see what happened when a bunch of feral cats moved into the area. | | | Killer whales are accumulating such high levels of polychlorinated biphenyls in their bodies that whole populations could face collapse, according to a new study. | | | Footy season means one thing to me — getting stuck in traffic jams on a Saturday afternoon while inebriated fans wearing ugly scarves traipse through the cars sneering. Here's how to avoid it this weekend, writes James Norman. | | | Adultery is no longer a crime in India, after the country's highest court struck down a law instigated under British rule that made it illegal for a man to have sex with a married woman without her husband's consent. | | | The thought of 37 new spider species might send shivers down most people's spines, but for spider enthusiasts and scientists, the discovery is an exciting one. | | | A report by French renewable energy firm Neoen shows Elon Musk's Tesla battery — installed to help secure South Australia's power grid — cost $90 million at the current exchange rate. | | | Stuart Robert has got his debt and deficit figures mixed up. But he did get a happy snap in the studio. | | | Did dinosaurs end up walking on all fours because they got too heavy to walk on two legs? Or did walking all fours let them grow big? This record-breaking Jurassic giant could shed light on the answers. | | | Seventeen people were rescued by expert divers in a cave in northern Thailand this year — 12 boys from the Wild Boars soccer team, their coach, and four would-be helpers who found themselves trapped. | | | A kayaker gets more than he bargained for on a trip of New Zealand's Kaikoura Island as a seal slaps him in the face with an octopus. | | | By Offsiders columnist Richard Hinds | | | By Gary Nunn | | | By James Norman | | | By Clint Thomas | | | | | 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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