| | The Murray-Darling Basin Royal Commission finds Commonwealth officials committed gross maladministration, negligence and unlawful actions in drawing up the multi-billion-dollar deal to save Australia's largest river system. | | | Mother of three Julie Rush — wife of Rockhampton anaesthetist Andrew Carll — is confirmed as the second person found dead inside the couple's home on Monday night. | | | A study of underwater sound waves recorded on the day the Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 disappeared suggests a different route and a possible crash site north-east of Madagascar. | | | In a series of posts on Twitter, Ford says she was told a tweet about Scott Morrison did not square with a policy of not disrespecting the office of the Prime Minister. | | | It's bitterly cold in some parts of the United States as a polar vortex forces temperatures to plunge much further south in North America than normal. But at -50C, this is a new level of cold. | | | Women often find out too late that their partner is violent — and they blame themselves — but one domestic violence counsellor has identified an early warning sign of possible abusive behaviour. | | | Australian Banking Association boss Anna Bligh says the banks expect Kenneth Hayne's final report to be a "sobering read" but would not rule out shareholders having to foot the bill if bank executives face charges. | | | As bankers face their royal commission D-Day, should we spare a thought for the shareholders who have collectively seen tens of billions erased from the value of their investments, including most of us through our superannuation, writes Andrew Robertson. | | | Jacob Allan's family members cry as he is sentenced for a crime the judge described as "yet another example of mindless street violence". | | | A colony of elephant seals that took over a popular tourist beach in a Californian national park during the recent US government shutdown have given birth to a whole lot of pups and have no plans to move on. | | | Jeremy Clarkson and his former Top Gear co-hosts are described as bigoted, pathetic and homophobic over comments they made about the supposedly "gay-friendly" Jeep Wrangler. | | | Lawyers have ordered further testing of fibres from the car alleged to have been driven by accused serial killer Bradley Edwards, along with clothing worn by victim Ciara Glennon when her body was found. | | | A NSW Supreme Court Justice warns a young Sydney couple who dubbed themselves an "Islamic Bonnie and Clyde" they should not "let everybody down" as he sentences them for planning a terrorist attack. | | | A Perth man who missed his baby's funeral while on remand in jail facing manslaughter charges over the seven-month-old boy's death walks free from court after the case against him is dropped. | | | Rain finally falls in western Queensland, with drought-stricken graziers grateful for the reprieve from the dry conditions as heavy but patchy rain falls across the west. | | | A Dutch historian's comments on fixing inequality strike a nerve on social media, after he argues the rich should be taxed more, calling out billionaire attendees of an economic forum focused on climate change for arriving via private jets. | | | A Tasmanian woman whose home was one of three destroyed by bushfires in the Huon Valley this week says she had a "terrible feeling" when the fires first sparked up that her property would not survive the summer. | | | During a rambling statement, the driver who killed six people in Melbourne's CBD makes a qualified apology to his victims and their families, claiming that "government oppression" caused the deaths of their loved ones. | | | Hundreds of employees across 56 stores face an uncertain future as Napoleon Perdis calls in administrators to restructure or sell the business. | | | Amy Bockerstette, a golf-loving teenager with Down syndrome, stuns the crowds — and leading pros Gary Woodland and Matt Kuchar — on one of the most famous holes in the game at TPC Scottsdale. | | | By business reporter Andrew Robertson | | | By Peter Walters | | | By Jenny Valentish | | | By Adam Ni | | | | | 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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