| 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. | | The former foreign minister says she has witnessed behaviour in Canberra she never would have accepted while running a major law firm 20 years ago, and the public are justified in feeling "contempt" for politicians. | | | The two men suspected of the nerve-agent poisoning of ex-spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia are Russian intelligence officers and their actions were approved at "a senior level of the Russian state", the British PM says. | | | Amanda and Roger Dunn took out a life insurance policy for peace of mind. But when Roger became gravely ill and later died, Amanda realised they'd been paying for a policy that didn't cover them. | | | One of PM Scott Morrison's first big calls has been to ditch plans to extend the retirement age to 70. But if it would have been such a big budget saving, why was it thrown overboard? | | | A former staffer speaks out about the impact of alleged sexism and bullying in the office of a former Victorian Greens leader. | | | The Tigers have refined one of the most ruthlessly efficient brands of counterattacking football the league has seen and are now short odds to retain the flag. | | | Solar panels can now be printed on a reel-to-reel printer, but they are less efficient than traditional models and only last a couple of years. We look at whether they're actually likely to bring renewable energy to the masses. | | | An Emirates Airbus A388 carrying about 500 passengers is quarantined after landing at John F Kennedy International Airport after passengers become ill with "deep, intense cough" during the flight from Dubai. | | | A new assessment of the world's rarest birds recommends eight species should be added to the list of confirmed or suspected extinctions, including the Spix's macaw, made famous in the 2011 children's film Rio. | | | The competition watchdog has launched an urgent investigation into Australia's honey industry, saying the allegations of "fake" honey are "very concerning". | | | Danish submarine inventor Peter Madsen, who was found guilty of the torture, sexual assault, and murder of a Swedish reporter, challenges his life sentence before an appeals court. | | | Liberal MP Tim Wilson claims that former prime minister Harold Holt was responsible for abolishing the White Australia policy. RMIT ABC Fact Check finds that claim to be simplistic. | | | Former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark has a message for female Liberal MPs who say they have been bullied by their male colleagues — and it's not one they would necessarily like to hear. | | | AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan asked a senior staff member to contact then-prime-minister Tony Abbott's office to check on the visa status of an Argentinian polo player, an inquiry hears. | | | It's more than just pension savings that the Government has decided to forgo because, in the Prime Minister's words, "he did not think the measure was needed anymore", writes Saul Eslake. | | | There are heated scenes outside a Sydney police station when a man officers want to speak to in connection to an investigation turns up while their press conference is happening inside the building. | | | Police charge a man with murder after discovering the body of a woman at a Carlisle house where officers investigating the disappearance of 32-year-old Fahima Yusuf have spent the day. | | | A Hunter Valley teacher's aide sobs and shakes as she is given a 12-month suspended sentence for grooming a 15-year-old boy for sex, with the magistrate saying deterrence was needed. | | | There is every reason to believe that Moscow is rehearsing a global war scenario along with other smaller ones that may build into that, mobilising the entire panoply of reservists and multiple militaries at its disposal, writes Stephen Blank. | | | New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and her absent baby steal the limelight at the Pacific Islands Forum, hosted by Nauru. | | | By Lauren Rosewarne | | | By Stephen Long | | | By Saul Eslake | | | By Peter J Mumby | | | | | 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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