| | The rugby league star is due to appear in court on December 10 after being charged over an alleged incident involving a 26-year-old woman in the New South Wales Hunter region on NRL grand final night. | | | One day Judi Green heard a "horrific bang" in her head. In a split second, her life shattered — and so did her family. Piecing it back together would take decades, a lot of forgiveness and a little bit of luck. | | | We thought Australians would be happy to hear they could stop worrying about their retirement funding. We were wrong, write the Grattan Institute's John Daley and Brendan Coates. | | | Mourners will gather at a state funeral to celebrate the life of Pellegrini's Espresso Bar co-owner Sisto Malaspina, who has been remembered as a man who brought "love, life, colour and flavour" to Melbourne. | | | Donald Trump suggests California copies Finland by "raking" forest floors to avoid a repeat of the deadly fires affecting the state. But Finland doesn't use that strategy to manage its vast forest reserves. | | | A large great white shark is found dead in the nets off one of Sydney's most popular surfing beaches, with witnesses describing it as "the biggest they have seen" and "a definite man-eater". | | | The White House sends Jim Acosta a letter saying it has made the "preliminary decision" to suspend his pass, just days after a federal judge ordered that his media credentials be temporarily restored. | | | The world's first "ground-scraper" hotel — plunging 88 metres into an old quarry on the fringes of Shanghai and complete with two underwater levels — is set to open its doors to the public today. | | | The chairman of Japanese car giant Nissan, Carlos Ghosn, has been arrested by prosecutors as a major financial misconduct scandal engulfs the company. | | | NSW Local Government Minister Gabrielle Upton issues a please explain after an ABC investigation revealed a former Hay Shire Council general manager billed more than $500,000 to a corporate credit card. | | | There've been accusations levelled at Red Dead Redemption 2, but the blame lies with type of gamer whose brain is wired for cruelty, writes Paul Verhoeven. | | | Astronomers discover a spectacular spiral of gas and dust containing a very unusual star system, poised to trigger the Milky Way's first known gamma ray burst. | | | Victoria's Secret CEO Jan Singer has resigned after the brand controversially shunned transgender and plus-sized models. The backlash shows models want an industrial voice as much as other workers, writes Michael Walker. | | | Lick, eat, sleep, repeat: Cats spend around a quarter of their waking hours grooming themselves. A new study shows how hundreds of sharp tongue spines help domestic cats — and their big cat cousins — smear saliva deep into their own fur, to remove dirt and keep cool. | | | The mother of murdered Cairns woman Toyah Cordingley says life will never be the same again, as police reveal a search of Lake Placid and Caravonica west of Cairns in far north Queensland has led to the discovery of items of interest. | | | A key witness changes her evidence at the inquest into the 1989 death of Queensland teenager Annette Mason, saying she heard a man confess to killing the 15-year-old nearly 30 years ago. | | | The awards ceremony at the "Chinese Oscars" is overshadowed by controversy surrounding the status of Taiwan, with live coverage being cut during an acceptance speech. | | | A Russian fisherman films a sea creature resembling a legless centipede, with the clip showing it writhing in his hand as it turns its face inside out, twisting it to resemble something of a smile. | | | A Liberal MP deletes a tweet showing Shane Jacobson holding a sticker and seemingly supporting the Coalition in the Victorian election, after the actor contacts his office to request its removal. | | | While a new Cold War is not yet here, the lack of cooperation at the APEC summit is another worrying step towards a serious rift in global relations, writes Nick Bisley. | | | Art detective Arthur Brand eventually tracked down the lost artefact in the apartment of a wealthy family in Monaco. It's believed the mosaic was one of several created as early as 550AD, having survived the partial destruction of a Cyprus church during a raid in the 700s. | | | By business reporter Nassim Khadem | | | By Paul Verhoeven | | | By Michael Walker | | | | | 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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