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Timor Leste: 20 years on The historic Timorese independence referendum saw a wave of violence unleashed. Four Corners captured the turmoil and the heartbreak before and after the vote. These two important programs are available for you to watch now on iview. Top Stories Washing machine repairman demanding $1 million over Tyrrell investigation Washing machine repairman Bill Spedding is seeking up to $1 million in compensation after accusing NSW Police of causing him "reputational damage" by wrongly linking him to the disappearance of William Tyrrell. Analysis: It's a lightning rod for division — and it could be Morrison's greatest test If the Government's draft bill on religious discrimination fails to appease the county's faith leaders, it creates not just a unique dilemma for the Prime Minister but, without doubt, his most complex domestic challenge, writes Laura Tingle. 'Defeat the idea': Australian General reveals secret to combating IS The Australian who was effectively the second-in-command of Coalition forces in Iraq reveals how the battle against Islamic State required more than simply dropping bombs. Brother of gymnastics star Simone Biles charged over triple murder Tevin Biles-Thomas is accused of being part of an "uninvited group" which entered a New Year's Eve house party in the US city of Cleveland, leading to an altercation that left three people dead. Hanging out of a plane flying on its side over the sea — welcome to the great right whale survey Covering thousands of kilometres in a light plane, an aerial survey is documenting the remarkable recovery of the southern right whale off Australia's south coast. Older people on the verge of homelessness are turning to house-sitting Sue Prince turned to house-sitting when her home was repossessed but advocates say the trend could be hiding the true picture of homelessness in Australia. Next time you buy a high-end steak, consider an old dairy cow Most beef you eat comes from around two-year-old cattle, but some farmers are singing the praises of dry-aged beef from what they call "vintage" cows. Lawyer says it would be 'inhumane' to separate girl from asylum seeker family The youngest daughter of a Tamil asylum seeker family facing deportation to Sri Lanka will remain in Australia until Wednesday after a ruling by the Federal Court. Who are the Tamil family from Biloela and why are they being deported? Last-minute injunctions have stalled the deportation of a Tamil family who have spent years fighting to stay in Australia. Here's what we know about the case. Boris Johnson warns those seeking to block no deal Brexit increase its chances of happening British Prime Minister Boris Johnson reaffirms his commitment to leave the European Union on October 31, warning that those who seek to block a no deal Brexit are increasing its chances of happening. Blizzards, frozen fingers and dark winter days all part of the fun for Antarctic weather observer Being a weather observer in Antarctica is at times an extreme job. For one meteorologist, checking on a remote weather station turned into a four-day mission. The Kashmir crisis prompted Beijing to call an urgent closed-door meeting — what's China's skin in the game? Is China backing Pakistan in its fight with India over Kashmir because Islamabad is a good friend, or is there another reason for Beijing's intervention? 'Tell your stories': A guide to the Pacific's alternative expressions of gender Once subject to negative perceptions rooted in Victorian morality, the Pacific's sexuality and gender diverse peoples are reframing their identities in a way that doesn't need a Western frame of reference. 'They accept me as a second calf': the blind man who tames wild camels Farmer Max Bergmann — who lost his vision to an eye disease — is hoping his science background will help him prove the virtues of camel milk so he can sell it to the world. There's one thing that really matters in the Battle of Bendigo While the Battle of Bendigo isn't quite as exotic sounding as The Rumble in the Jungle, it's still a bout you should care about, writes Alex McClintock. See Aretha Franklin at the peak of her powers in new documentary Barely a year on from the soul supernova's death, Amazing Grace proves that her power to move us is stronger than ever. The question a former Labor MP took 10 minutes to answer at ICAC Ernest Wong is told by the ICAC commissioner to "focus" and not behave evasively as he gives evidence about an allegedly illegal donation to NSW Labor by a Chinese property developer. Three people killed in 'freak' skydiving accident died mid-air, coroner finds Three people killed in a "freak" skydiving accident in Far North Queensland died in mid-air when a solo sports jumper's parachute opened prematurely and caused them to collide, a coroner finds. Anti-groping stamp sells out within an hour in Japan The device is designed to tackle sexual harassment on public transport and allows victims to mark their assailants with an invisible ink stamp in the shape of a hand, which can then be revealed with a black light. China's military presence in Hong Kong has gone from a symbolic one to a combat-ready force While most experts say it is still unlikely China would mobilise its military in Hong Kong, a build-up of vehicles and personnel in neighbouring Shenzhen has fuelled discussion about the possibility of an impending Tiananmen Square-like violent crackdown. More than 20 people rescued as boat sinks in croc-infested waters A four-metre boat carrying 21 people sank off the coast of a Top End island, with its mostly child passengers left to cling to the overturned vessel as adults swam them to shore, NT police say. Broncos claim dramatic victory over Eels in golden point, Rabbitohs also win The Brisbane Broncos claim a dramatic golden-point victory over the Eels at Lang Park to keep their finals hopes alive. Earlier, the Rabbitohs beat the Warriors in Auckland. 'Humiliated, frightened and paranoid': The insidious rise of deepfake porn Nearly all of the deepfakes online are pornography — and literally any one of us could be a victim. It's a horrifying fact that Noelle Martin knows all too well. Analysis and Opinion It's a lightning rod for division — and it could be Morrison's greatest test By Laura Tingle Should he stay or should he go? Rumour mill in overdrive over Adelaide's Eddie Betts By James Coventry and Sara Garcia If the Dockers want to be an AFL 'powerhouse' they should look down the road (and not at the Eagles) By Clint Thomas Four clues the Australia-China relationship has hit a rough patch By Michelle Grattan World Denver woman to sue city after being forced to give birth alone in jail cell   His leg blown away by a Russian cannonball, this may be the body of one of Napoleon's top generals   Hong Kong's prominent activist Joshua Wong arrested ahead of weekend protests   Australia Next time you buy a high-end steak, consider an old dairy cow   There's one thing that really matters in the Battle of Bendigo   It's a lightning rod for division — and it could be Morrison's greatest test   Business BlueScope Steel sued for allegedly dealing with rivals to rig steel prices   'Falling costs of solar' drive 20pc increase in panel installation last year as businesses dive in   Businesses cut back as weak economy puts pressure on profits   Politics The Kashmir crisis prompted Beijing to call an urgent closed-door meeting — what's China's skin in the game?   It's a lightning rod for division — and it could be Morrison's greatest test   Boris Johnson warns those seeking to block no deal Brexit increase its chances of happening   Sport Broncos claim dramatic victory over Eels in golden point, Rabbitohs also win   'Just do you': Kyrgios chastised over collar slogan, then blows away opponent to reach third round   Opinion: To avoid a repeat of 1981's capitulation, Tim Paine has to rally his troops   Arts and Entertainment Health Denver woman to sue city after being forced to give birth alone in jail cell   HRT breast cancer risk may persist for years, study finds   Gold stars for good poo in teaching tool for children   Science and Technology His leg blown away by a Russian cannonball, this may be the body of one of Napoleon's top generals   'Sobering findings': Great Barrier Reef future's downgraded to 'very poor'   Ancient civilisations altered the planet much more than we thought   Environment Figures show Australia's carbon emissions continue to rise despite quarterly drop   Chinese-owned mine in PNG spills 200,000 litres of 'very toxic' slurry into the sea   'Sobering findings': Great Barrier Reef future's downgraded to 'very poor'       Follow Us     The ABC sent this message to bsamad2007.adnan@blogger.com these details are included to help provide assurance that this is a genuine email from ABC. 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