| | Liberal Gladys Berejiklian was re-elected as NSW Premier last night, and looks set to form a majority government, although three crucial seats are still in doubt. Follow our live blog for rolling updates. | | | NSW Labor leader Michael Daley will face a leadership challenge after a bruising state election result in which the party's primary vote went backwards — with at least one confirmed candidate. | | | After polls predicted the Coalition would struggle to retain power in NSW, voters delivered surprisingly few changes to the Parliament — but a few new faces could make a big difference to the state's future. Here's who won and lost. | | | The re-election of the Berejiklian Government for a third term has provided a morale boost for the federal Liberals, but any relief being felt will be tempered by a much bigger problem: what to do about voter discontent in the bush. | | | Dozens of holidaymakers are being airlifted from a stricken cruise ship which is in danger of being smashed against rocks off the coast of Norway. | | | Long-term US interest rates just slipped below short-term rates for the first time since the global financial crisis. Here's why that is a worry. | | | As Western Australia's Pilbara coast is being pummelled by gale-force winds and torrential rain from Cyclone Veronica, authorities warn the system poses the biggest risk to the region in a decade. | | | Sydney Aiello's family say they want people with mental health issues to be aware that they can seek help, after the 19-year-old took her own life following a year-long battle with PTSD and survivor's guilt. | | | Barbra Streisand apologises for her remarks about Michael Jackson and two men who have accused him of sexual abuse, saying she should have chosen her words more carefully. | | | Victorian public transport users will be able to put away their Myki cards and tap on using their smartphones, but only if they use Android, as the Government has yet to come to an agreement with Apple. | | | I was about 14 when I stumbled across a paperback copy of The Great Escape. Now, on the 75th anniversary of the daring plan, the schoolboy in me is still entranced, writes Michael Rowland. | | | One of Australia's most divisive political figures, outspoken former federal Labor leader Mark Latham, will re-enter public office in Australia after 14 years in the wilderness, winning a NSW Upper House seat for One Nation. | | | Round two of the NRL wraps up with the Bulldogs and Eels facing off, before the Tigers meet the Warriors. Get live scores, commentary and stats in our ScoreCentre. | | | Jacinda Ardern announced sweeping changes to gun laws days after the Christchurch shooting, but New Zealand lobbyists won't let the reforms pass without a fight. | | | GWS and Essendon are doing battle at Giants Stadium after St Kilda held off Gold Coast to win a thriller by a single point. Get live scores, stats and commentary in our ScoreCentre. | | | Protesters opposed to Brexit march through London to demand a new referendum as the deepening crisis over leaving the EU threatens to sink Prime Minister Theresa May. | | | Hassan Nur Hussein has overcome extraordinary disadvantage to secure a place at university, but he's facing the prospect of not being able to pay for it. | | | A foreign citizen who was ineligible to enter an Australian lottery has failed in his bid to get Lottoland to pay a $700 million fine, as well as paying him $201 million on the basis that he would have won that amount — if his bet had been successful. | | | Growing up as a boy in an ultra-Orthodox Brooklyn community, Abby Stein had no access to the internet and barely spoke English. It's a world away from the life she's now living as a transgender activist. | | | A Russian man is arrested after allegedly trying to smuggle a drugged baby orangutan out of Bali airport in his hand luggage, purportedly to keep the critically endangered species as a pet. | | | By political reporter Melissa Clarke | | | By Michael Rowland | | | By Francis Sullivan | | | By state political reporter Sarah Gerathy | | | | | 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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