| | Katherine Comparti says "everything you could imagine" went through her mind when she became lost in thick jungle during a holiday to the remote island of Christmas Island off the West Australian coast. | | | For the first time, a Russian is behind bars for attempting to influence the US 2016 presidential campaign. And with that, the Mueller investigation is inching closer to the question of collusion, writes Michael Vincent. | | | A high school football player tells investigators he killed his schoolmate because she waited too long to tell him she was pregnant with his child, meaning she could not get an abortion, authorities say. | | | The men were walking along one of Melbourne's most popular beach precincts when they were set upon by about 20 young men of African-Australian appearance, according to police. | | | The former prime Minister reveals Chinese officials complained about media coverage last week. He's also called for a rational debate about population, without accusations of racism. | | | A man is charged over the alleged kidnapping and sexual assault of a seven-year-old girl, who was taken from a shopping centre north of Brisbane on Saturday. | | | After 41 years on the road, NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft finally enters interstellar space 18 billion kilometres away from Earth. | | | A performance by BeyoncĂ© was one part of the uber-lavish nuptials involving two of India's richest families and a billion-dollar, 27-floor venue. | | | A vocal pocket of men and some in the gaming community have flocked to online forums to attack the woman in the video and suggest the man was a victim of manipulation. | | | A decade ago, Khalid Baker and a man known only as LM stood trial for the murder of a man at a party in Melbourne. LM was acquitted — but says he is "100 per cent" responsible for the death. | | | Authorities are investigating the authenticity of a video posted online by the Danish photographer that appears to show he and a woman scaling the Great Pyramid of Giza and then posing in a sexual position. | | | The University of Tasmania begins offering foreign students the chance to "jump to the head of the accommodation queue" if they pay upfront, while existing students are told to look on Gumtree for lodgings, as the university cannot guarantee them a place to live. | | | They're about one metre square, made of corrugated iron, and sit in the dead centre of many Darwin roofs. They certainly give the house a distinctive shape, but what on earth are they? | | | Even if Theresa May were in a position to renegotiate the Brexit deal, it's not clear that she will survive as Prime Minister long enough to do so, writes Lucia Osborne-Crowley. | | | A row over access to a popular fishing spot turns feral, with veiled threats, name-calling and a social media campaign launched in a battle between a wealthy couple and locals. | | | A UK Labour MP joins the list of others who have attempted to take the ceremonial mace from the floor of the House of Commons, but he's not heading to the Tower of London. | | | Can the Government reasonably argue, as Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton has, that the amended bill around medical evacuations from Manus Island and Nauru would "trash" offshore processing? Political editor Andrew Probyn takes a look. | | | Former NSW state politician Diane Beamer is formally picked to replace Emma Husar, who is considering how to respond to her disendorsement. | | | A former principal and teacher at a Catholic school in California embezzled money from tuition and other funds and used it to fund trips to Las Vegas, church officials say. | | | A Victorian man has narrowly avoided jail over a dog breeding operation in Gippsland where nearly 40 animals were found languishing in squalid conditions earlier this year. | | | Buyers of off-the-plan apartments have been caught in a double whammy of stricter borrowing rules and falling property prices. | | | Mel B is visited in hospital by three of her fellow Spice Girls while she recovers from broken ribs and a "severed" right hand, but keeps quiet about how she got injuries requiring emergency surgery. | | | NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft discovers the ingredients for water on a relatively nearby skyscraper-sized asteroid, a rocky acorn-shaped object that may hold clues to the origins of life on Earth, scientists say. | | | By political editor Andrew Probyn | | | By Lucia Osborne-Crowley | | | By Daryl Efron and Harriet Hiscock | | | By international reporter Michael Vincent | | | | | 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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