| | David Peever resigns from his position as Cricket Australia chairman after a week of pressure following the release of the Longstaff Review into the organisation's cultural failings. | | | Imagery captured over a remote and highly volatile region of western China reveals a growing network of internment camps used to indoctrinate vast numbers of the region's population. | | | Prime Minister Scott Morrison's comments that he won't be sending Malcolm Turnbull on more diplomatic missions prompt a public spat between the two men. | | | Actor Mark Winter tells a Sydney court Geoffrey Rush "unequivocally" cupped the bottom of actress Eryn Jean Norvill's breast during a performance of King Lear. | | | Indonesian media is reporting divers have recovered one of the two black boxes from the Lion Air plane that crashed into the sea on Monday, with 189 people on board. | | | The widower of murdered Melbourne woman Jill Meagher throws his support behind a campaign to have US actor Charlie Sheen's Australian visa revoked due to his domestic violence convictions. | | | A 14-year-old's alleged plans to kill five of her fellow students after stabbing another student at a North Adelaide school are revealed as a court lifts the suppression order on the case. | | | Have you ever been around people who spend more time looking at their phone than they do at you? Then you know what it feels like to be "phubbed" — and you're probably guilty of doing it yourself. | | | A deployment of 15,000 troops would bring the military commitment on the border to roughly the same level as in war-torn Afghanistan, and would more than double the number of people thought to be in the caravans. | | | He swallowed the utensil on impulse but it was a rash decision that could have torn his oesophagus and ended his life. | | | Australian housing prices have fallen by 3.5 per cent over the past year, the sharpest decline since 2012, and many analysts are saying prices will continue to drop next year. | | | Two-year-old Safa Annour is seen smiling and waving to a bus driver in footage recorded just hours before her death on April 30. | | | A Republican candidate angers a seaside town in England after using an image of its streets to warn voters what could happen if they vote Democrat at the upcoming midterm elections. | | | The men who feed the ice addiction consuming this couple's grandson are so fearless, they run a home-delivery service. The Harrisons are on a growing list of victims of the drug crisis in the bush, which has faded from headlines, but not gone away. | | | The movie mogul allegedly assaulted the teenager at his New York apartment, harassed and emotionally abused her for years, and blocked her from a successful acting career as payback for refusing his advances. | | | You had a lot of questions about reporter Simon Elvery's project to spy on what his phone is doing behind his back. Here are some of the answers — and a way you can help with the investigation. | | | The Home Affairs Minister citing the Howard government's record of getting people out of detention isn't helping a Government feeling the heat over children kept on Manus and Nauru, writes political editor Andrew Probyn. | | | Tanzanian authorities are set to track down and arrest gay people — who face at least 30 years in prison — after the announcement of an anti-gay surveillance squad. | | | New York police are investigating the mystery deaths of the two sisters, who were found fully clothed on the river bank without any obvious signs of trauma. | | | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are dying from heart disease at twice, and in some regions, triple the rate of non-Indigenous people in the same communities, a new report shows. | | | Melbourne artist Lynn Savery (pictured) says she "never expected to get into the finals, let alone win" the $150,000 Doug Moran National Portrait Prize with her "first" portrait and oil painting. | | | If you've ever thought your poo is just a bunch of dead cells, think again. Most of it is alive, teeming with billions of microbes. Here's what studies in healthy adults reveal makes up our poo, writes Vincent Ho. | | | A 35-year-old woman is in intensive care after she was stabbed multiple times in the arms and chest while taking out her rubbish bins in north Queensland. | | | Human bone fragments that could belong to a 15-year-old girl who went missing more than 30 years ago in the Vatican are found, leading the lawyer for the missing girl's family to urge prosecutors and the Vatican to release more details. | | | By Yeslam Al-Saggaf | | | By Silke Meyer | | | By Vincent Ho | | | By political editor Andrew Probyn | | | | | 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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