| 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. | | Almost 30 years of continuous Australian maritime operations in the Middle East could soon wind down as concerns grow over China's rapid rise in this region, prompting a rethink of defence priorities. | | | Before the roadshow moves on, it's worth pausing to remember aspects of an earlier Liberal coup, lest they contain lessons clearly not learned by the instigators of the most recent shemozzle, writes Laura Tingle. | | | Nick and Joanna Atkins met, married and honeymooned on an outback road. Ten years later it's their home and workplace. "When we met, I kind of knew it had to be a forever commitment or nothing at all," Joanna says. | | | Former US president Barack Obama delivers a stinging indictment of political life under President Donald Trump, blasting his successor's pattern of pressuring the Justice Department and reminding voters the economic recovery began on his watch. | | | As the banking royal commission nears its final stages, it's a good time to look back on the biggest scandals — from CBA charging dead customers fees, to AMP misleading the regulator so many times it "lost count". | | | The Chang'e 4 mission to the far side of the moon is part of China's ambitious push to explore the moon's resources and potential as a space base. | | | One in five women experiences painful sex. So what can do be done about it? And why is it so common? | | | Clashes break out between protesters and police in Melbourne, where former leader and founder of the conservative UK Independence Party Nigel Farage was hosting his last show on his Australia and New Zealand tour. | | | I had been attempting to browse the internet as I left the tarmac in Melbourne with no success, before I realised the continuous buffering was not due to low signal — but rather some websites had been censored. | | | The journey to the Marie Stopes clinic in Melbourne's east is a harrowing one for the 200 or so women who go there each year. To walk through its doors, one of its doctors says, is to have exhausted all other options. | | | A 61-year-old father of two is repeatedly punched in the head by an attacker in a Tigers beanie, leaving him with a fractured cheekbone, in a "brutal" attack after last night's AFL final. | | | Five million Palestinians will be affected by the US's decision to cease funding UNRWA, a move many say will rob them of their rights, access to food and health services, and will lead to greater radicalisation of Palestinian youth. | | | Regional housing markets are surging in some areas as the effects of the Sydney and Melbourne booms trickle down. | | | Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan calls for a ceasefire in the rebel-held region of Idlib in north-west Syria, saying an anticipated Government assault on insurgents there could result in a massacre. | | | Currently, no-one except the Pope can hold Catholic bishops to account if they commit or conceal crimes. It's why we needed the royal commission. Now the church must reform canon law, or it will become "business as usual" again, writes Noel Debien. | | | The punter is the least glamourous role in an NFL team. But Australian rookie Michael Dickson's unique style, forged as a Sydney Swans junior, is changing all that. And US fans and pundits are getting very excited. | | | Hailstones pelted down in Sydney and beyond, blanketing some roads south of the city, as severe thunderstorms sweep through parts of New South Wales. | | | Doctors didn't look at Sam Isfahani when revealing her baby Evelyn was stillborn — a word the Canberra mother hadn't even heard of during pregnancy. She hopes an inquiry will lead to fewer women enduring the same pain. | | | The woman who filed a sexual harassment claim against former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce says she is dismayed the National Party has made no determination about the complaint. | | | On the main street of Clermont, where cattle farmers and miners do their shopping, you'll occasionally see a teenage drag queen going about his day. | | | By business reporter Daniel Ziffer | | | By Noel Debien | | | By Laura Tingle | | | By business reporter Stephen Letts | | | | | 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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