| | 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. | | | One week ago, at a remote campsite on the West Australian coast, a mother woke up to find her four-year-old daughter missing. Despite one of the state's largest-ever search operations, Cleo Smith is yet to be found. This is how the search unfolded. | | | The 63-year-old 30 Rock and Saturday Night Live actor was seen distraught outside the sheriff's office after what his spokesperson called a misfire of a prop gun. | | | One of Hollywood's biggest names, Alec Baldwin, has been caught up in a tragedy on the set of his movie Rust, allegedly firing a prop gun that killed one person and injured another. Here's what we know. | | | 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. | | | As he penned a jest-filled memo quoting a Tom Cruise character to the NSW premier in 2016, a political strategist could never have known it would become evidence at a corruption inquiry. | | | While Sydney has been enjoying eased restrictions after NSW hit its COVID vaccination targets, many of the state's regional areas have seen their freedoms falter. And it's not just anti-vaxxers who are affected. | | | Nur Sajat was dressed like any other Malaysian Muslim woman. But her clothing choice angered strict Islamic authorities and forced her to leave her home, business empire and two small children behind in fear for her life. | | | The travel bans that trapped thousands of international students, who had been studying at Australian universities, in China also created an unexpected business opportunity. | | | Trade Minister Dan Tehan says the 12th round of talks with the EU had been postponed for the second time this month, this time until February 2022, dashing hopes a deal could be struck by the end of the year. | | | | | | 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.
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