| | The full extent of livestock deaths in Queensland emerges as graziers plead for feed drops to prevent the starving deaths of the cattle that have managed to survive days of isolation. | | | Qantas ordered 20 A380 superjumbo jets from Airbus way back in 2006, but decides to stick with a fleet of 12, as the manufacturer mulls suspending production of the double-decker, 544-seat plane earlier than planned. | | | Donald Trump targeted the policies of Elizabeth Warren and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in his State of the Union speech, writes the ABC's Washington bureau chief Zoe Daniel. He wants to make "socialism" a dirty word. | | | Individual AMP executives are preparing for the possibility of facing criminal charges over the billion-dollar 'fees for no service' scandal, the company's lawyer said this morning. | | | The wheels of justice catch up with serial fraudster Lois Loder, whose 82 offences include ripping off restaurants, liquor stores and a hairdresser where she left without paying a $1,180 bill. | | | Less is more for both children and adults when it comes to brushing your pearly whites, according to the Australian Dental Association. Here's how much they say you should be using. | | | Police allege the seizure of a record-breaking quantity of ice in the United States demonstrates that "one of the most powerful and violent" drug trafficking syndicates in the world is actively targeting Australians. | | | Agencies are looking into whether China is behind a security breach of the Australian Parliament's computing network that prompted urgent action to protect the network, with all passwords being changed, the ABC understands. | | | The lawyer for Craig McLachlan, who is facing charges of assault and sexual offences, says the actor may choose to go straight to trial to expedite the case, a Melbourne court is told. | | | As the satirical Bald Archy Prize exhibition opens in Canberra, its founder celebrates humour over hate in a year of unrelenting political drama. | | | When Fluffy was brought into a Montana veterinary clinic, the cat was not registering a temperature on their instruments, but thanks to a hair dryer and some concerned vets the beloved moggie is warm-blooded once more. | | | This week, the Government wheeled out the heavy ammunition in its battle against the medical transfer legislation — and the political tragics reached for the popcorn, writes Michelle Grattan. | | | France recalls its ambassador to Italy over "repeated, baseless" attacks by Italian political leaders, and a decision to meet with yellow vest protesters, who have mounted a months-long campaign against the French president. | | | Billboards adorned with kangaroos and pandas, ads on Australian airtime, and pages inside newspapers are all part of China's expansion of its state-owned media networks, to increase its influence abroad and better spread the central government's policies. | | | A major liquor wholesaler accused of selling fake spirits — including tequila it claims to be made in Mexico — goes into administration, as an Australian Taxation Office audit results in the company facing a large tax bill. | | | When looking at buying property with your other half, it's easy to get caught up in open homes, budgets and dream furniture. It means you may overlook the question of what happens if you and your love go separate ways later on. | | | After rain, mould can pop up almost anywhere and it's getting worse by the day in Townsville, preventing the opening of schools. | | | The baby killed in a suspected murder-suicide this week is part of an alarming trend. At least one child is killed by a parent each fortnight, and mothers are increasingly the perpetrators, writes Terry Goldsworthy. | | | Jeff Bezos claims the National Enquirer is trying to blackmail him using intimate photos sent between him and a woman he was said to be dating. | | | If there is one thing NAB has excelled at in the past 20 years, it is finding itself trouble. So are the billions blown and reputations destroyed bad luck or bad management? | | | Lego used to be a toy for university student David Aguilar, but he has combined that passion with his bioengineering knowledge to create a series of prosthetic limbs. | | | By Washington bureau chief Zoe Daniel and Emily Olson | | | By Terry Goldsworthy | | | By business reporter Stephen Letts | | | By Michelle Grattan | | | | | 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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