| | US President Donald Trump says North Korea will someday become "a great Economic Powerhouse" under leader Kim Jong-un, heaping praise on the dictator while announcing the location of the pair's next summit. | | | Emails obtained by the ABC show senior officials were left scrambling to contain the fallout from Prime Minister Scott Morrison's decision to review the location of Australia's embassy in Israel. | | | Managing expectations and perceptions, let alone actual information, can be a complicated task at the best of times. But it is particularly complicated when a federal election is looming, writes Laura Tingle. | | | The search continues for a man missing in floodwaters near Ayr after the boat he was on crashed into a jetty on Friday evening. | | | A cyclist dies after being hit by a truck on the Federal Highway in NSW, close to the border with the ACT — as police plea with motorists to take care when sharing the roads. | | | Christopher Chope last year singlehandedly blocked an upskirting law because of his long opposition to bills proposed by backbenchers and not the Government. Now he has done it again — and this time the legislation was to protect children from genital mutilation. | | | It is the sleek, British model Sean Connery drove in Bond movie Goldfinger — a car that would shake, if not stir, the souls of motoring enthusiasts around the world. | | | Protective Services Officers use capsicum spray on two men after they became aggressive towards them at a railway station in Melbourne's south-east, but the secondary spray affects several onlookers, including a baby. | | | Richard Harris and Craig Challen — who helped rescue 12 boys and their coach from a flooded cave in Thailand in July — add their names to those campaigning to end extradition proceedings brought by Bahrain by writing a letter to the Thai Prime Minister. | | | Police respond to reports of a shooting at a semi-rural property in Brisbane and find the body of a 40-year-old woman. | | | It's the emotional rollercoaster of The Bachelor with the DIY meltdowns of The Block covered in a thin layer of sardonic wit. I should hate a show about wealthy Baby Boomers building their dream homes, but I can't get enough, writes Jack Gow. | | | Premier Will Hodgman asks the Federal Government to step in to help cover the growing costs of fighting fires in the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, which have been burning since December. | | | A South Australian man who was attacked by a 220kg boar wins a worker's compensation claim against his employer, who claimed his injury was actually caused in a game of tug-of-war with his dog. | | | Abandoned by rail links and surrounded by parched grazing land, Ivanhoe, like many outback towns, is fighting for survival. | | | The sound of the local postie bike coming up the street will give way to the whirl of an electric trike as Australia Post rolls out its new mail delivery vehicles. | | | Are you an almond, soy or coconut milk convert? Many of us are opting for dairy-free alternatives. But how do plant milks fare nutritionally? | | | In a dramatic twist, Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn says his older sister's nomination for prime minister in March elections is "inappropriate" and unconstitutional, likely sinking her candidacy for a populist opposition party. | | | A team of lawyers is re-examining the case of Victorian woman Boronika Hothnyang, who says the man she was found guilty of murdering was a like a brother to her. | | | A possible previously unreported shark attack at now-notorious Cid Harbour in north Queensland has come to light in a high-level State Government email trail obtained by the ABC. | | | A White House official says there are hopes of "bigger rocks rolling down the hill" by attracting more senior officers over to Juan Guaido's side, creating cracks in the military support critical to Venezuelan socialist leader Nicolas Maduro's grip on power. | | | British horseracing is shut down for at least another four days following an outbreak of equine flu, raising fears one of the UK's greatest sporting events — the Cheltenham Festival — could be at risk. | | | Champion Australian snowboarder Scotty James makes history in Utah with a third straight world title in the halfpipe. | | | For Michael Stoddart, building a ship in a bottle all comes down to finding the right vessel, and that just might be a gin bottle. | | | By Elicia Kennedy | | | By Jacob Kagi | | | By Jack Gow | | | By Laura Tingle | | | | | 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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