| | It was one of the major holes in Keli Lane's defence — no-one had ever seen her at the Sydney unit block she claims to have visited multiple times for sex with "Andrew". Now the ABC has found a potential witness who says he remembers her visits. | | | A network of 22 buoys connected to seafloor sensors off the coast of Sulawesi was supposed to send a tsunami warning to Indonesian authorities, but a disaster agency says those buoys have not been working for six years. | | | It appears the very attributes that have fuelled a mania around Elon Musk — his vision, brash personality and willingness to take risks — could prove to be his downfall. | | | Despite repeated attempts to withhold information, Queensland's Department of Education is forced to reveal the Commonwealth Bank paid state schools almost $400,000 last year to sign children up to its school banking program. | | | Does welfare for farmers reward bad farming practice? Or, should drought be viewed like other natural disasters such as bushfires and floods? | | | US President Donald Trump says Brett Kavanaugh is a good man who has been treated unfairly, and that he believes his Supreme Court nominee did not lie about the extent of his drinking in high school and college during testimony before the Senate panel last week. | | | Winning her maiden major title at the US Open should be a joyful memory for Naomi Osaka, but the Japanese star says it remains bittersweet after Serena Williams's match-ending code violation and the response from the New York crowd. | | | Greg Inglis is facing mid-range drink driving and speeding charges after being pulled over on his way to Sydney from Dubbo. | | | The body of a passenger on a flight that crashed short of a runway on the tiny Pacific nation of Micronesia last week has been discovered by divers, Air Niugini says. | | | A Swedish court finds the man at the centre of the scandal rocking the academy responsible for the Nobel Prize in Literature guilty of rape, and sentenced him to two years in jail. | | | The new prime minister has said he believes "the Bible is not a policy handbook". However, his faith has certainly had an influence on his worldview, writes Mark Jennings. | | | ABC Hobart asks an astronomy expert, a weather forecaster and an energy consultant to help us get to the bottom of whether Hobart gets the most sunlight of any capital city. | | | Beyonce once sang about how "girls" run the world and while this might be true of women in the Queensland Government, it is the men in government ranks who are more frequently paid the most. | | | Prime Minister Scott Morrison, as well as a number of other Coalition MPs, say that the gender pay gap has fallen under the Coalition Government. Fact Check finds his claim to be overreach. | | | With just six months until the United Kingdom departs the European Union and her Chequers plan in tatters, British PM Theresa May is under pressure to reassure a nation and reunite her party in what could be her last Conservative Party conference as leader. | | | Australia's women's team has a comfortable six-wicket win over New Zealand in Brisbane to seal the three-match T20 international series 2-0. | | | Actor and activist Amal Fathy is sentenced to two years in prison in Egypt after speaking out against sexual harassment in a video she posted on Facebook. She is the second woman in a year to be jailed after highlighting the problem in the country. | | | Following the release of the banking royal commission's interim report, analysts are divided about just how much further the lending slowdown has to go. | | | A network of disused railway tunnels at Sydney's St James Station would become bars, restaurants and retail space under a new plan announced by the NSW Government. | | | By Michael Brissenden | | | By Mark Jennings | | | By Offsiders columnist Richard Hinds | | | 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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