| | A 21-year-old student whose body was found near a tram stop in Melbourne was on the phone to her sister when she was attacked, police say. Detectives believe she was assaulted and killed in a random attack just one kilometre from her home. | | | Aged Care Minister Ken Wyatt announces new regulations that he expects to be in place within weeks after the ABC's 7.30 program aired images of dementia patients being strapped to chairs. | | | A 14-year-old boy wakes to the fright of his life when a hungry scrub python coils around his arm, sinking its teeth into his hand. His parents were forced to take action with a plastic platypus, using it to pry open its jaw. | | | Sam Stosur rightly notes that the behaviour of certain male players has taken the limelight off our overachieving women, writes Kate O'Halloran, and not just in tennis. | | | Brooke Boney says she does not want to tell others what to do, but that having Australia Day on a date other than January 26 could provide a more uniting national celebration. | | | Organisers of the Poof Doof in Melbourne apologise after a list of demands made to photographers — including instructions not to take photos of "skinny boys", "boys with bad skin" or women — sparked a backlash online. | | | An Indian student was distracted behind the wheel for a matter of seconds, but that was enough to cause a crash that claimed the life of a 66-year-old man visiting Perth from India. | | | Tiny houses are everywhere. They've received heavy coverage in the media and there are millions of followers on dozens of pages on social media — but there's more than meets the eye, writes Megan Carras. | | | A Sunshine Coast tradesman has his ute unlocked and driven to a nearby mechanic workshop using a different key. Here's how that could happen. | | | The first plants grown on the Moon die as the temperatures drop to as low as -170 degrees Celcius during the lunar night. | | | A man is charged with supplying the drugs police believe 19-year-old Alex Ross-King took before she died from a suspected fatal overdose at a dance festival in western Sydney at the weekend. | | | People caught in the grip of Hobart's housing crisis have one less place they can find shelter, with the Royal Agricultural Society making the "heartbreaking" decision to shut the gate to future arrivals at the city's showgrounds. | | | Bali nine drug smuggler Renae Lawrence has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a high-speed police chase more than a decade ago. | | | Police are calling on anyone who may have relevant information to come forward, and are urging the community not to speculate following the discovery of the body of missing mother-of-two, Felicity Shadbolt. | | | Would-be politician Clive Palmer appears to have sent more unsolicited text messages to unsuspecting voters — ironically promising to ban unwelcome messages from political parties. | | | Craig McLachlan's defamation trial against the ABC, Fairfax and an actor is delayed until after criminal proceedings in Victoria — where he is accused of indecent and common assault — are completed. | | | How an innocent but incredibly unlikely mix-up ended up involving the police, a Queensland community rallying together, and a Toyota Hilux getting a free service. | | | When the moon hits the sky like a giant programmable display of micro satellites in a low-Earth orbit, that's amore. | | | For almost as long as there have been Nazis, there have been Nazis in Australia — including some high-profile names you might recognise. | | | By Kate O'Halloran | | | By Megan Carras | | | By Europe bureau chief Samantha Hawley | | | By Laura Crommelin, Bill Randolph, Hazel Easthope and Martin Loosemore | | | | | 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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