| | Clive Palmer channels his corporate empire through New Zealand and threatens to use free trade rules to sue Australian taxpayers for $45 billion as part of a dispute with a Chinese mining company. | | | The ABC understands the deal to parachute Warren Mundine into the federal seat was driven by Scott Morrison's centre-right faction, a decision described as a "brave choice" by election analyst Antony Green. | | | Economists say 2019 will be a weak year for jobs in several key sectors as Australia's housing market keeps falling, with new data already showing finance employment is taking a hit. | | | Tonie Adams and her family have been waiting for public housing for two years. She would like to get into a private rental, but all her applications have been knocked back. | | | Playing less than 48 hours after his stunning victory over Roger Federer, Stefanos Tsitsipas continues his winning run at the Australian Open, although it was never easy against the plucky Roberto Bautista Agut. | | | Imagine sharing your house and garden with a colony of hundreds of noisy penguins each night. | | | Police scramble to clear the air after footage goes viral of a toddler exiting a vehicle with her hands held high after her parents are pulled over, and police officers appearing to train their guns on the little girl. | | | There are calls for the Duke of Edinburgh to be prosecuted if he is found to be at fault for a car crash last week. But as a member of the Royal family, is he exempt from the law? Here's what we know. | | | A controversial Gold Coast light installation that cost $2.1 million to build, is set to be removed from the side of the M1 at a cost of $255,000, following a recommendation from a Gold Coast Council committee. | | | It may be award season, but you won't see many celebrities acknowledging a nomination for this particular prize. | | | Football bosses decided they could not risk keeping Alen Stajcic as coach after the Matildas Wellbeing Audit showed a quarter of players said they suffered psychological distress, with many afraid to seek support. | | | A sister of the Arab-Israeli exchange student who was killed in Melbourne last week takes to social media to express her grief over the death and her contempt for the way it is alleged to have happened. | | | The decision by a popular Chinese video streaming service to blur out the ears of actors who wear jewellery sparks heated debate over China's state-defined masculinity. | | | Vanilla is big money in a nation that produces up to 80 per cent of the world's natural vanilla, but which hangs around the bottom of global poverty lists. On the streets of Madagascar's vanilla capital Sambava, fast-moving hustlers trade the bean like drugs. | | | A pet dog from Sydney's northern beaches has survived more than two weeks lost in a remote state forest after going missing on a camping trip in heatwave conditions and near bushfires. | | | The Chinese President's speech to senior officials bears traces of concern that an economic risk could pose a political threat or lead to social upheaval. | | | A GoFundMe raises more than $US140,000 for Bahamian restaurant owner, Maryann Rolle, who says she was "ruined" by the infamous, failed Fyre Festival. | | | Prime Minister Scott Morrison says the replica's journey will offer insights into Captain Cook's first voyage to Australia in 1770. | | | After extensively deploying bug spray on what she thought was a spider's leg, one Darwin woman got quite the shock when she took a closer look at what was behind her air conditioner. | | | By Simon Smale | | | By Jane Norman | | | By Libby Sander | | | By Emma A. Jane | | | | | 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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