| | Minor parties are on track to win as many as 10 seats in Victoria's Legislative Council as part of Labor's election victory, with Derryn Hinch's Justice Party tipped to win four seats at the expense of the Reason Party's Fiona Patten. | | | Saturday night's election loss exposes old divisions within the Liberal Party, which is now split over whether the knifing of Malcolm Turnbull played a part in its trouncing at the Victorian polls. | | | A swathe of state electorates recorded massive swings to the Labor Party yesterday, which if replicated at a federal election could cause the Government headaches. | | | The NSW Police Commissioner doesn't mince his words about a convicted rapist who allegedly assaulted a seven-year-old girl in Kogarah, telling media he will ensure Anthony Sampieri "dies in jail". | | | Australia are World T20 champions for the fourth time after recording a comprehensive eight-wicket victory over England in Antigua. | | | Senator Jim Molan withdraws from a scheduled appearance on the ABC's Q&A program, saying he can no longer defend the Liberals after being placed in an unwinnable position on its NSW Senate ticket. | | | The rise of the "incels" and emergence of strong male politicians with little respect for the rule of law are part of a broader men's movement motivating new forms of far-right violence that steer dangerously close to the violence we call terrorism, writes Joshua Roose. | | | Blurred vision, a numb mouth, tingly lips and a foot that "felt like it was about to explode" — these were the symptoms that struck famer Luke Bartlett after two bites from a highly venomous snake at his property near Goulburn. Nearly two weeks later, the venom is still in his system. | | | A man is charged with murdering a 37-year-old itinerant woman whose body was found by a member of the public in bushland in Perth's south-east. | | | The Wallabies' loss to England reflects the struggles Australian rugby union is facing but turning around the fortunes of the men's game will be no quick fix. | | | Egyptian authorities reveal a well-preserved mummy of a woman inside a previously unopened coffin in Luxor in southern Egypt dating back more than 3,000 years. | | | The most dramatic Supercars title race in a decade takes another twist as Shane van Gisbergen is stripped of yesterday's win, giving Scott McLaughlin a sizable advantage heading into the final race this afternoon. | | | Since late August the Australian Securities Exchange has been slipping and is now down 10 per cent, the market's first correction since 2015. At the same time Wall Street has re-entered correction territory, where it has been most of the year. | | | My husband was the first person to make me question whether being a mother was something I wanted or something I accepted as a biological consequence of being female, writes Helene Young. | | | Each year hundreds of thousands of Chinese students flock to Australia to study, lured by promises of enhanced career prospects. They spend tens of thousands of dollars on what is sold to them as a life changing experience — but are they getting what they pay for? | | | Crocodile attack rates have surged more than 20-fold in Timor-Leste in less than a decade — and experts think crocs from the Northern Territory could be to blame. | | | Ian Terrey knows he does not "look human" but he does not care and is still here, 20 years after being told he had three months to live. | | | Madrid backs down over repeated threats to veto Brexit over Gibraltar question, with EU officials working overnight to broker a satisfactory outcome for Madrid. | | | Former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe has been receiving medical treatment in Singapore and is now no longer able to walk. | | | Indigenous kids make the life-altering journey from their communities to Australia's biggest cities to attend boarding school, but there are serious questions around the level of support the students are offered and how one major education fund is reporting dropout rates. | | | By Luke Pentony | | | By state political reporter Richard Willingham | | | By Joshua Roose | | | 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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