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Top Stories First-generation Australians are the changing face of the climate fight Migrants are no stranger to adaptation, as making a new home is no small feat. But now they're being challenged to adapt again as Australia's changing climate throws up new pressures. Woman escapes after allegedly being held and raped inside 'fortified' house for weeks A man who was found hiding behind a hidden wall inside a Western Sydney home has been charged after allegedly detaining and raping a woman for three weeks inside the property. Analysis: The Government's plan for a veto over university agreements may have been a Baldrick moment Why did the Federal Government choose this week, of all weeks, to announce its plan to obtain the right to vet and veto agreements with foreign governments? Laura Tingle writes. I'm like a widow who cannot mourn, watching my husband slip away I thought I knew how to grieve, how to say goodbye and move on. Until Alzheimer's Disease caught up with my husband, writes Muriel Porter. Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe resigns due to illness Shinzo Abe confirms he is stepping down as Japan's PM, saying his health has deteriorated and he does not want it to affect policy decisions. Coronavirus update: Merkel warns Germans pandemic 'serious as ever' German Chancellor Angela Merkel warns her nation that the pandemic could worsen in coming months and that life will not return to normal until a vaccine is developed. While we watched Miriam read the news, she was learning how not to feel like a 'token black fella' News presenter Miriam Corowa is part of the 2 per cent of Australian TV presenters, commentators and reporters identified as Indigenous. Her journey tells the story of seeking diversity on our screens. Japan wants flying cars in its skies by 2023 — and they might actually pull it off From Blade Runner to The Jetsons, flying cars have long been promised as the transport of choice in the future, but Japan is determined to have its citizens taking to the skies in the next few years. Polar bear mauls man to death on Norwegian island A Dutch man is attacked in his tent and killed by a polar bear on a remote Norwegian island where the ratio of humans to bears is just three to one. Two super-teams and two Aussies: Tour de France 2020 gets underway The Tour de France kicks off on Saturday, with just two Aussies in the field and two super-teams vying for supremacy. But should they even be racing as COVID-19 cases rise? Analysis and Opinion The Government's plan for a veto over university agreements may have been a Baldrick moment By Laura Tingle The NRL has been trying to exhaust its players for years, and now the stars are feeling the heat By Jon Healy US athletes are seizing their moment and taking action — and they're just getting started By Dean Bilton Scott watched online as his family business went up in flames. He doesn't know why he was targeted By North America correspondent Kathryn Diss in Kenosha, Wisconsin World Jacinda Ardern promotes DIY masks before NZ rolls out compulsory mask-wearing   Cyber attack crashes New Zealand stock exchange for fourth day in a row   Prince Harry wants Gloria Steinem to know he's a feminist   Australia First-generation Australians are the changing face of the climate fight   The Government's plan for a veto over university agreements may have been a Baldrick moment   I'm like a widow who cannot mourn, watching my husband slip away   Business US central bank to tolerate higher inflation in landmark policy shift; ASX falls   Cyber attack crashes New Zealand stock exchange for fourth day in a row   Australians with bank stocks may need to rethink their finances, leading analyst says   Politics Victoria's daily coronavirus count may hit double digits soon. What has to happen between 100 and 0?   The Government's plan for a veto over university agreements may have been a Baldrick moment   Victoria announces 'urgent' reforms to address concerns sexual assault survivors have been gagged   Sport Two super-teams and two Aussies: Tour de France 2020 gets underway   Broncos thumped 58-12 by Roosters as they begin post-Seibold era on humiliating note   Gutsy Geelong overcomes six-goal deficit to defeat Western Bulldogs   Arts and Entertainment Long-hidden Tasmanian tiger pelt comes to light, reveals new secrets   'I've given babies a sense of dignity in the art world': Anne Geddes on her iconic baby photos   'There are still things to celebrate': How Melbourne is remaining Australia's events capital   Health Victoria's daily coronavirus count may hit double digits soon. What has to happen between 100 and 0?   I'm like a widow who cannot mourn, watching my husband slip away   Federal Government's plan to allow fruit pickers from Vanuatu under threat   Science and Technology Japan wants flying cars in its skies by 2023 — and they might actually pull it off   Australian appointed interim chief executive of TikTok   Cyber attack crashes New Zealand stock exchange for fourth day in a row   Environment Locals fear AGL floating gas plant will turn bay into a chlorinated 'swimming pool'   'Wave of flames' bushfire shot secures top national photography prize   Energy authorities empowered to switch off rooftop solar to prevent blackouts     Download our apps   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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