| | The 63-year-old actor says there are "no words" to convey his shock and sadness at the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, adding he is "fully cooperating" with authorities to determine how the incident occurred. | | | A week after four-year-old Cleo Smith disappeared, a forensics squad is gathering evidence at the family's Carnarvon home. The ABC understands police are investigating the possibility of a break-in, but there is no suggestion that Cleo's family were involved in her disappearance. | | | Devastated colleagues and friends ask the world to focus on the immense talent of the cinematographer fatally shot with a prop gun by Alec Baldwin on a movie set. | | | The Wallabies are made to earn their 32-23 victory over Japan in Oita, as their spring tour kicks off in triumphant fashion. | | | Queensland will throw open its borders to COVID-19 hotspots from December 17. But within 90 days the state will record about 200 deaths, according to the latest modelling — a big jump from the seven deaths in the past 20 months, writes Matt Wordsworth. | | | Australia has been dubbed the 'new Hermit Kingdom' over its tough stance on borders, but as the country opens up there are a few more reasons to make the comparison, writes Laura Tingle. | | | Squatters' rights claims are still regularly raised in some Australian courts and the results of some cases can be surprising. | | | As advisers suggest that acting early with lighter measures to cut rising case numbers would reduce the need for tougher restrictions later, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson says a new COVID-19 lockdown is not on the cards. | | | For months, Fox News hosts, podcasters and conservative politicians have claimed Australia is succumbing to tyranny. But a conspiracy theory that the nation is being ruled by dystopian overlords stretches back decades. | | | As police continue to investigate the fatal shooting of Ukrainian cinematographer Halyna Hutchins by actor Alec Baldwin, we take a look at the use of prop firearms in film productions and the protocols in place. | | | | | | Download the ABC News app | Available on Android and Apple devices | | The ABC NEWS app makes it easier for you to stay up to date with the latest news and information from Australia's most trusted news source. | | | | The ABC sent this message to wwwhindimen.australia@blogger.com these details are included to help provide assurance that this is a genuine email from ABC. Any personal details and data acquired by the ABC from your participation in any ABC Online Services will be used only in accordance with the ABC's Privacy Policy. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. | | | | |