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2024-09-20 23:55:03

Man arrested in Rome almost 50 years after infamous Easey Street murders in Melbourne's Collingwood
By Larissa Ham
A man has been arrested in Italy over the notorious murder of two housemates in inner-city Melbourne almost half a century ago.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-09-21/easey-street-murders-arrest-collingwood/104379910
#Crime #Homicide #LarissaHam

2024-09-08 07:05:01

Is it the Reserve Bank's fault that some people might have to sell their homes?
By Gareth Hutchens
If we reformed the tax system, and made housing more affordable, would monetary policy work more fairly?
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-09-08/is-the-reserve-bank-to-blame-for-people-suffering/104320176
#MoneyandMonetaryPolicy #Inflation #BusinessEconomicsandFinance #EconomicGrowth #EconomicTrends #GarethHutchens

2024-08-28 18:50:03

Defence Minister Richard Marles opened $600k second office despite already having one three minutes away
By Courtney Gould
The defence minister requested a second office be opened for ministerial duties, just a three-minute walk from his electorate office.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-29/richard-marles-second-office-geelong/104280748
#FederalGovernment #GovernmentandPolitics #CourtneyGould

2024-08-18 00:25:03

These Indigenous languages use signs, not sounds
By Wiriya Sati
Indigenous sign languages will be taught alongside Auslan in NSW schools by 2026 as statistics show 43 per cent of First Nations Australians older than seven have some form of hearing loss.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-18/teaching-indigenous-sign-language-auslan-in-nsw-schools/104076702
#Language #IndigenousCulture #Education #Disabilities #WiriyaSati

2024-08-18 00:25:01

We reviewed the health habits of centenarians. These four things could lead to a longer life
People are living longer, and we can expect to see more people reach 100 in the years to come. But what sort of factors specifically contribute to living to 100?
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-18/the-health-habits-of-centenarians-could-help-you-live-longer/104228708
#Ageing #OlderPeople #Wellness #DietandNutrition #Health #MentalHealth

2024-08-17 11:15:01

Israeli strikes kill 25 across central Gaza and Lebanon
More humanitarian "safe zones" have been ordered to evacuate as thousands are once again displaced in Gaza.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-17/israeli-strikes-kill-25-across-central-gaza-and-lebanon/104238372
#War #TerritorialDisputes

2024-08-16 01:15:01

Offshore wind needs a future workforce. Will coal workers make the move out to sea?
By Anne Simmons
Coal-fired power plants are retiring in Victoria, and workers are considering their options. But as the offshore wind industry is developing in Gippsland, some coal workers are showing an interest in retraining in renewables.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-16/coal-workers-gippsland-offshore-wind-industry/104227542
#WindEnergy #EnergyIndustry #Careers #Work #AnneSimmons

2024-08-12 02:05:02

Democrats thought Biden would 'hurt them in the races', says US president in first interview since dropping out
By Brianna Morris-Grant
The 81-year-old gives his first interview since quitting the race, discussing Donald Trump, the Harris-Walz ticket, and what will be at stake in November.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-12/joe-biden-cbs-interview-election/104213200
#WorldPolitics #USElections #BriannaMorrisGrant

2024-08-12 01:55:01

What the Paris Olympics taught us about joy, hope and each other
By Dean Bilton
The Paris Olympics can officially be marked down as a complete success, but it was away from the athletic feats on fields and in pools that real value of the Games could be found.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-12/what-the-paris-olympics-taught-us-about-joy-hope-and-each-other/104211818
#OlympicGames #Sport #DeanBilton

2024-08-12 01:45:02

Motorcyclist killed in collision with allegedly stolen car remembered as loving son, hard worker
A 19-year-old motorcyclist killed in a collision with an allegedly stolen car in Melbourne's north on the weekend has been described as a loving son and dedicated worker.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-12/davide-pollina-motorcyclist-killed-alleged-stolen-car-crash/104212706
#Crime #RoadAccidentsandIncidents

2024-08-12 01:40:01

Gambling reform advocate says Labor MPs would speak out if PM doesn't deliver Peta Murphy ad ban
By Tom Crowley
The government is still yet to respond to its parliamentary inquiry into the harm caused by online gambling, which the late Labor MP Peta Murphy chaired.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-12/pressure-on-pm-over-gambling-reform/104212592
#FederalGovernment #Gambling #TomCrowley

2024-08-11 05:45:02

Here's the medal standings for day 16 of the Olympic Games
Keep up with how many medals Aussie athletes have won today — and where Australia sits on the leaderboard.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-11/paris-olympics-2024-medal-tally-australia-score-day-16/104211400
#OlympicGames #Sport

2024-08-07 22:05:02

The hidden switch on most fans that could save on your heating bill
By Daniel Johnson
Did you know your ceiling fan has a hidden switch? But how important is it to switch your fan from summer to winter mode, can it keep you more comfortable and does it save you money?
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-08/your-ceiling-fan-has-a-hidden-switch-that-can-save-you-money-on-/104191142
#HouseandHome #HumanInterest #HomeAppliances #DanielJohnson

2024-07-28 02:10:01

Man charged with arson over blaze that caused up to $3 million of damage to historic Adelaide hotel site
A 37-year-old man will face court on Monday charged with arson, after a fire ripped through a building complex containing North Adelaide's historic Oxford Hotel.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-28/man-charged-with-arson-over-fire-at-oxford-hotel-site/104152328
#Arson #Crime #Police #IndustrialFires

2024-07-25 08:55:01

People beheaded, a village burned amid brutal violence in PNG province
Violent attacks on three remote villages in Papua New Guinea's north has reportedly killed 26 people, including 16 children, while several people were forced to flee after attackers set fire to their homes, the United Nations said.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-25/papua-new-guinea-deaths-tribal-conflict/104143002
#ForeignAffairs

2024-07-15 22:20:02

Charles and Camilla in false security scare on island of Jersey
A false security alarm interrupts a visit by the British monarchs to the island of Jersey in the English Channel.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-16/king-charles-camilla-security-scare-in-channel-islands-jersey/104101602
#Royalty

2024-07-15 22:15:02

Outback highway becomes runway for flying doctor's 'last resort' landings
By Hayden Smith
Eyre Highway traffic had to queue twice in the space of a week as the Royal Flying Doctor Service touched down to retrieve patients.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-16/royal-flying-doctor-service-eyre-highway-landings-nullarbor/104099304
#EmergencyCare #EmergencyEvacuation #RuralandRemoteCommunities #HaydenSmith

2024-07-13 21:20:02

A new technique helped solve the Sandy Point mystery — investigators now have more unsolved cases in their sights
By Tim Callanan
Investigators used a new technique to identify 95-year-old human remains found in the water at Sandy Point in Gippsland. The forensic breakthrough has raised hopes that more cold cases could soon be solved.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-14/sandy-point-man-figg-forensic-investigation-cold-cases/104014022
#MissingPerson #DNA #History #TimCallanan

2024-06-26 03:50:02

Solomon Islands PM asks Australia to help expand police force in Canberra talks
By Stephen Dziedzic
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele says he has asked Australia to help his country expand its police force to 3,000 officers after sitting down with Anthony Albanese for bilateral talks in Canberra.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/solomon-islands-jeremiah-manele-visit-australia-albanese/104023706
#ForeignAid #ForeignAffairs #WorldPolitics #StephenDziedzic

2024-06-26 03:45:03

We fact checked Richard Marles on the age of the naval surface fleet. Here's what we found
By Matt Martino
Minister for Defence Richard Marles says the government inherited the oldest surface fleet since WWII when it came to power, and that it was a result of the previous Coalition government. Is that correct? RMIT ABC Fact Check investigates.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/fact-check-richard-marles-oldest-surface-fleet-wwii/104023268
#Navy #DefenceIndustry #Parliament #MattMartino

2024-06-26 03:45:02

Gun violence declared a public health emergency in the US amid outbreak of mass shootings
The United States surgeon-general issues an advisory declaring the nation in a public health crisis over the issue of gun violence, which has been linked to more than 4,000 deaths this year.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/us-surgeon-general-declares-gun-violence-a-public-health-emergen/104023902
#GovernmentandPolitics #Shootings

2024-06-26 03:00:04

What charge did Julian Assange plead guilty to?
By Dannielle Maguire
The WikiLeaks founder was originally facing 18 charges, but he's only been convicted of one. Here's what we know about it.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/julian-assange-pleads-guilty-to-espionage/104023224
#InternationalLaw #DannielleMaguire

2024-06-26 03:00:02

Australian Federal Police officers drop defamation action against Shane Drumgold
By Elizabeth Byrne
Five Canberra police officers involved in the abandoned prosecution of former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann have dropped their Federal Court defamation action against former ACT Director of Public Prosecutions Shane Drumgold.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/afp-officers-drop-defamation-action-against-shane-drumgold/104023494
#CourtsandTrials #ElizabethByrne

2024-06-26 02:40:01

Michael Phelps calls out 'deeply rooted, systemic problems' with WADA ahead of Paris Olympics
US Olympic athletes have lost faith in the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) to rid their sports of cheaters ahead of next month's Summer Games in Paris.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/olympics-michael-phelps-allison-schmitt-call-out-wada/104023722
#Sport #SummerOlympicGames

2024-06-26 02:35:01

Victoria's largest maximum security prison and another jail are set to close with job losses expected
By Richard Willingham
Two Victorian jails, including the notorious Port Phillip Prison, are set to close with a new prison opening near Geelong.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/port-phillip-prison-dhurringile-prison-closure/104023864
#PrisonsandPunishment #StateandTerritoryGovernment #RichardWillingham

2024-06-26 02:25:02

Inside court, Julian Assange had one last act of defiance against the US legal system
By James Oaten
In Saipan, Julian Assange's long-running legal battle has come to a close as he pleaded guilty and walked out of the courtroom as a convicted felon but free man.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/julian-assange-freed-as-court-hearing-concludes-in-saipan/104022842
#CourtsandTrials #WorldPolitics #JamesOaten

2024-06-26 01:45:01

World's biggest YouTube star takes over Sydney Opera House forecourt to give away 10 cars
By Sean Tarek Goodwin
American YouTube star James Donaldson, better known as his online moniker MrBeast, is hosting one of his signature viral stunts at the Opera House, where he will give away 10 cars including a Lamborghini.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/mrbeast-sydney-opera-house-youtube-star-cars-givaway/104023194
#SocialMedia #Events #SeanTarekGoodwin

2024-06-26 01:35:02

Government approves Gina Rinehart-backed gas expansion plans
By David Chen
Senex Energy will build more than 120 new coal seam gas wells in southern Queensland after Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek green-lit the project.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/senex-gas-plans-approved/104022936
#OilandGas #ClimateChange #FederalGovernment #DavidChen

2024-06-26 01:30:02

Inside the UK's state banquet hosted by King Charles in honour of Japan's Emperor
By Elissa Steedman
Currently on a visit to the UK, Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are hosted by King Charles and Queen Camilla at a banquet at Buckingham Palace.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/king-charles-hosts-japanese-emperor-naruhito-at-state-banquet/104022772
#WorldPolitics #Royalty #HumanInterest #ElissaSteedman

2024-06-26 01:20:01

Bus driver charged over fatal crash in Brisbane's CBD confronted in court by family of 18yo who died
By Talissa Siganto
A bus driver charged over a fatal crash in Brisbane's CBD earlier this year has been confronted in court by the family of the 18-year-old who died.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/brisbane-bus-crash-death-tia-cameron-court/104023504
#CourtsandTrials #TalissaSiganto

2024-06-26 00:40:01

Young gun scores huge upset as Australian women dominate Wimbledon qualifiers
A 22-year-old Gold Coaster scores the third win of her career over a player ranked inside the top 100 as seven Australian players advance into the second round in the women's draw.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/wimbledon-qualifiers-olivia-gadecki-among-aussies-advancing/104023302
#Sport #Tennis

2024-06-26 00:30:02

Gag order stopping Donald Trump's 'uncontrollable daily rants' relaxed
A judge has changed a ruling that stopped Donald Trump from unleashing on witnesses and jurors in his hush money trial.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/donald-trump-can-again-comment-on-hush-money-jurors-witnesses/104022684
#USElections #DonaldTrump #CourtsandTrials

2024-06-26 00:25:01

Princess Anne 'recovering well' from concussion, husband says after hospital visit
By Elissa Steedman
Princess Anne is expected to be discharged from hospital later this week after suffering minor injuries and a concussion at her home on Sunday.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/princess-anne-recovering-well-in-hospital-husband-says/104022632
#Royalty #HumanInterest #ElissaSteedman

2024-06-26 00:05:01

Emotional Christian Petracca says season-ending injuries 'the most traumatic thing I've experienced'
By Chris De Silva
Melbourne star fights back tears as he opens up on the impact his horrific injury had on his fiancee and the rest of his family.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/afl-melbourne-christian-petracca-injury-trauma-interview/104022838
#Sport #AustralianRulesFootball #AFL #ChrisDeSilva

2024-06-25 23:40:02

Frank Duckworth, a mathematical giant in cricket and nuclear energy, dies aged 84
Just hours after his method almost played a crucial role in the T20 World Cup, statistics giant Frank Duckworth dies aged 84.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/frank-duckworth-of-dls-fame-dies-ged-84/104022740
#Sport #Cricket

2024-06-25 23:25:01

Julian Assange begins court hearing in Northern Mariana Islands, expected to plead guilty
By James Oaten
The resolution brings to a close a more than decade-long legal battle after Assange released a cache of classified US defence documents alleging war crimes in Afghanistan and Syria.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/julian-assange-wikileaks-guilty-conspiracy-mariana-islands/104022410
#LawCrimeandJustice #Crime #CourtsandTrials #Laws #JamesOaten

2024-06-25 23:00:02

Live: Fatima Payman won't be expelled from Labor despite defiance on Palestinian recognition
By Courtney Gould
The Labor senator crossed the floor last night to vote for a Greens motion but the deputy PM says she will remain in the party. Follow live.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/federal-parliament-live-blog-june26/104022580
#FederalGovernment #GovernmentandPolitics #AnthonyAlbanese #CourtneyGould

2024-06-25 22:30:01

Reigning 800m Olympic champion fails to qualify for Paris after nightmare mid-race fall at US trials
The United States' ruthless Olympic trial rules are under the microscope again after reigning Olympic 800m champion Athing Mu was denied the chance to defend her title in Paris after falling during the trials.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/olympics-athing-mu-us-trials-800m-mid-race-fall/104022624
#Sport #SummerOlympicGames

2024-06-25 21:45:01

'It was the safest way': Dangerfield has ban for dangerous tackle overturned at AFL Tribunal
Geelong captain Patrick Dangerfield is free to play Essendon this weekend after successfully having his one-match ban for a dangerous tackle on Sam Walsh overturned at the tribunal.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/afl-geelong-patrick-dangerfield-ban-overturned-tribunal/104022412
#Sport #AustralianRulesFootball #AFL

2024-06-25 21:15:03

Bonza’s directors accused of trading while insolvent, creditors may walk away with nothing
By Josh Dye
Administrators for collapsed airline Bonza say the company likely traded while insolvent, with the company's directors to be referred to the corporate regulator for investigation.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/bonza-directors-accused-of-trading-while-insolvent/104022496
#AirTransportIndustry #CompanyNews #StockMarket #TransportIndustry #JoshDye

2024-06-25 21:15:02

Latrell Mitchell's Origin legend will be put to the ultimate test at the MCG
By Nick Campton
After three years out, Latrell Mitchell will return to State of Origin football with the hopes of a state on his shoulders as New South Wales search for a saviour.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/latrell-mitchell-state-of-origin-new-south-wales/104020744
#StateofOrigin #NRL #RugbyLeague #Sport #NickCampton

2024-06-25 21:00:02

Live: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrives in Saipan ahead of court appearance
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is set to appear in court in Saipan, a tiny Pacific island and United States territory.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/julian-assange-saipan-court-appearance/104022050
#CourtsandTrials #Journalism #WorldPolitics #LawCrimeandJustice

2024-06-25 20:45:03

Vapers will be pushed into black market by vape sales ban, crime experts warn
By Jake Evans
People who vape will almost certainly be sent into the black market by planned restrictions to ban vape sales outside of pharmacies, say crime experts — especially if legal vapes cost more.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/vapers-will-be-pushed-into-black-market-retail-sale-ban/104020804
#FederalGovernment #Smoking #Vaping #JakeEvans

2024-06-25 20:45:02

Mataranka hot springs 'at risk' in planned water carve-up, water economist warns
By James Elton
A leading water economist and traditional owners warn the iconic Mataranka thermal springs may be under threat if a controversial water plan — now closed for consultation — proceeds as drafted.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/mataranka-hot-springs-water-plan-clash-tindal-aquifer/104016162
#EnvironmentalManagement #NationalParks #JamesElton

2024-06-25 20:15:02

$49 million Darwin floodplain property sale brings owner's beef export ambitions closer to reality
By Daniel Fitzgerald
The new owners of Woolner Station have spent more than $200 million buying seven NT cattle stations since 2018.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/woolner-station-floodplain-country-bought-by-rallen-australia/104015910
#BeefCattleFarming #Agribusiness #DanielFitzgerald

2024-06-25 20:10:02

Kristy Armstrong was murdered by her ex-husband. Her mother says an AVO 'didn't work'
By Joanna Woodburn
Donna Thurnell says apprehended violence orders mean "absolutely nothing", and says the system failed her daughter.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/mother-of-domestic-violence-victim-slams-system/104014062
#DomesticViolence #Women #CrimePrevention #Crime #JoannaWoodburn

2024-06-25 20:00:02

Some young people hooked on vapes are turning to another alternative — cigarettes
By Jay Bowman
Luke Walles says sometimes he feels better smoking a cigarette than vaping. For health experts, that's a problem.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/vaping-crackdown-nicotine-addiction-smoking-vape-ban/104012118
#Smoking #HealthPolicy #Nicotine #Cancer #Vaping #CostofLiving #JayBowman

2024-06-25 19:25:01

The wicked problem plaguing the world's most beautiful places might have a solution.
By Daniel Ziffer
Could a cap-and-trade system help address the chronic housing shortages in popular tourist destinations around Australia?
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/the-airbnb-fix-idea-to-win-housing-back-for-living/104007226
#HousingPolicy #RentalHousing #TourismandLeisureIndustry #DanielZiffer

2024-06-25 19:20:03

Two deaths in the bush and a 'despicable' cover-up — inside the Greg Lynn murder trial
By Kristian Silva
A camping trip brought Carol Clay and Russell Hill to a remote pocket of Victoria — but the pair would never emerge from the Wonnangatta Valley.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/greg-lynn-murder-verdict-russell-hill-carol-clay-campers/103960524
#CourtsandTrials #Homicide #KristianSilva

2024-06-25 19:10:03

An 'irritant' in the Australia-US relationship, Julian Assange will now face court — how did this happen?
By Stephen Dziedzic
After years behind bars Julian Assange will face court in a US territory in the Pacific today but it isn't a total surprise.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/what-helped-get-julian-assange-out-of-prison/104021910
#WorldPolitics #ForeignAffairs #StephenDziedzic

2024-06-25 13:20:02

Shifty Shellshock, singer of Crazy Town and 00s hit Butterfly, dies at 49
By Nelli Saarinen
Shifty Shellshock, the frontman of American rap rock band Crazy Town, has died at his home aged 49.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/shifty-shellshock-singer-crazy-town-dies-at-49/104021852
#MusicArtsandEntertainment #BandsandArtists #PopularCulture #NelliSaarinen

2024-06-25 12:50:01

Kenyan parliament overrun by protesters and set ablaze, 50 people reportedly shot
Protesters overwhelmed police to storm Kenya's parliament after contentious tax changes were passed by MPs.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/kenyan-parliament-stormed-people-shot-building-ablaze/104021872

2024-06-25 11:15:02

ICC issues arrest warrants for former Russian defence minister and chief of staff
The court is accusing former defence minister Sergei Shoigu and chief of staff General Valery Gerasimov of war crimes and the crime against humanity of inhumane acts.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/icc-warrant-for-russian-former-defence-minister-chief-of-staff/104021802
#GovernmentandPolitics #LawCrimeandJustice #UnrestConflictandWar

2024-06-25 10:15:01

'Excited and anxious': Brother details Assange's mindset upon leaving UK
By Paul Johnson
Julian Assange's family plan to sit back and have some beer and champagne should all go to plan and he is soon back in Australia.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/gabriel-shipton-julian-assange-release-belmarsh-prison/104020996
#CyberCrime #WorldPolitics #SecurityIntelligence #PaulJohnson

2024-06-25 09:55:01

'Delicate' rescue operation underway in Perth's northern suburbs to free man stuck in hole
By Phoebe Pin and Greig Johnston
At least 20 firefighters are at a home in Perth's northern suburbs attempting to free a man who is stuck in a hole in the property's backyard.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/hillarys-hole-rescue/104021544
#NuclearAccidentsandIncidents #PhoebePin #GreigJohnston

2024-06-25 08:25:03

Jarryd Hayne will not face a fourth trial over sexual assault allegations, DDP confirms
By Millie Roberts
The NSW Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) said it had reached its determination after "having carefully considered the many competing factors".
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/jarryd-hayne-no-fourth-sexual-assault-trial-oddp/104021398
#CourtsandTrials #Assault #SexualOffences #MillieRoberts

2024-06-25 08:20:03

What was Julian Assange actually charged with?
By Dannielle Maguire
The news of the WikiLeaks founder's freedom appears to be the end of a saga that goes back to 2010. Here's a recap of the last 14 years to get you up to speed.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/julian-assange-wikileaks-founder-free-plea-deal/104018052
#InternationalLaw #DannielleMaguire

2024-06-25 08:20:01

Higher levels of oxygen could boost survival rates for premature babies, new study finds
Giving premature babies high concentrations of oxygen soon after birth may reduce the risk of death by 50 per cent, according to a new study led by the University of Sydney.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/premature-babies-survival-rates-high-concentration-oxygen-study/104021274
#Health #InfantHealth #PregnancyandChildbirth #Newborns

2024-06-25 07:40:02

Missing teen Amber Haigh would 'never' have abandoned her baby, court hears
By Monty Jacka
The missing woman's great-aunt Stella Nealon told the court that alleged murderer Anne Geeves was "nasty" to Ms Haigh and threatened to "take" her baby, during a disjointed day at court.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/stella-nealon-gives-evidence-amber-haigh-murder-trial/104015228
#CourtsandTrials #Homicide #MontyJacka

2024-06-25 07:30:01

Rock-throwing, knife-yielding teens arrested in Adelaide, police say
Police say they were called to an Adelaide shopping centre after reports a group of youths were threatening a man. Six teenagers have been arrested and are now being interviewed by police.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/six-teenagers-arrested-in-adelaide/104020836
#Crime #AntisocialBehaviour

2024-06-25 07:25:03

Labor senator defies party on Palestinian recognition
By Tom Crowley
A vote has been held in the Senate on Palestinian recognition.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/labor-senator-defies-party-on-palestinian-recognition/104020950
#FederalGovernment #GovernmentandPolitics #TomCrowley

2024-06-25 07:25:02

Killer pleads guilty on day of trial after 'mutual acquaintance' found stabbed in burnt out Stockton unit
By Carly Cook
A Supreme Court murder trial has been abandoned after a man pleaded guilty to killing another man near Newcastle and setting his unit of fire.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/dalton-oliver-pleads-guilty-unlawful-killing-graham-cameron/104019778
#CourtsandTrials #CarlyCook

2024-06-25 07:20:02

Sacked coach's son in tryouts for NBL club, as young hopefuls shoot for basketball futures
By Matthew Smith
Late last year, CJ Bruton was sacked as coach of the Adelaide 36ers after a run of poor form — but that experience has in no way dampened 17-year-old Rio's love of the club, with the youngster among a batch of players seeking a spot on the development roster.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/basketball-tryouts-for-adelaide-36ers-young-hopefuls/104019178
#Basketball #NBL #MatthewSmith

2024-06-25 07:10:02

Wondering what the ACT budget includes? Here are the five key takeaways
By Patrick Bell
ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr has declared health, housing, and cost of living relief are the government's top economic priorities, as he handed down his 13th territory budget.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/act-budget-2024-five-key-takeaways/104018350
#Budget #StateandTerritoryGovernment #PatrickBell

2024-06-25 07:05:03

Perth couple in critical condition after burning coal in bedroom to stay warm
By David Weber
A middle aged couple is rushed to hospital from their Perth home after inhaling fumes when they tried to burn coal to stay warm amid cold overnight temperatures.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/westminster-couple-in-critical-condition-after-burning-coal/104020956
#CostofLiving #EnvironmentalHealth #AccidentsandEmergencyIncidents #DavidWeber

2024-06-25 07:05:01

Ice concealed in Lego packs, toys, found during airport search, Tasmania Police alleges
By Alexandra Alvaro
An airport search found 28 grams of the drug ice on a man, hidden in toys and concealed in bags containing Lego, Tasmania Police allege.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/man-charged-after-allegedly-concealing-ice-in-lego-bags/104020694
#Drugs #LawCrimeandJustice #AlexandraAlvaro

2024-06-25 06:30:02

Perth Glory 'part company' with second senior coach in two days
By Greig Johnston
Perth Glory are on the hunt for their sixth senior men's coach in six years after confirming the departure of Alen Stajcic.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/perth-glory-alen-stajcic-part-ways/104020554
#Sport #Soccer #ALeagueMen #GreigJohnston

2024-06-25 06:15:01

Convicted killer Greg Lynn left former wife 'living in absolute fear', court heard
By Kristian Silva and Jessica Longbottom
The mother of Greg Lynn's estranged wife blamed him for her daughter's overdose death 25 years ago, but said she accepted he was not there when her daughter died, the Supreme Court heard.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/greg-lynn-former-wife-lisa-death-carol-clay-russell-hill/103988224
#CourtsandTrials #KristianSilva #JessicaLongbottom

2024-06-25 05:35:01

Ship that crashed into Baltimore bridge sets sail again
By Esther Linder
The cargo ship Dali, which crashed into a major Baltimore bridge killing six people, has left port three months after the catastrophe.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/baltimore-bridge-collapse-ship-dali-leaves-port/104019030
#EstherLinder

2024-06-25 05:25:01

Lukas McClish got lost in the Northern California mountains. He survived by collecting water in his shoe
By Aoife Hilton
The 34-year-old hiker has been found after 10 days in the Northern California mountains, where he survived by collecting water in his shoe.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/missing-hiker-found-after-10-days-survived-from-boot-water/104018562
#MissingPerson #AccidentsandEmergencyIncidents #HumanInterest #AoifeHilton

2024-06-25 05:15:03

Australia knocked out of T20 World Cup as Afghanistan makes historic semifinal with thrilling win
Afghanistan beats Bangladesh in their thrilling Super Eight showdown to progress to its first World Cup semifinal at the expense of Australia.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/australia-t20-world-cup-afghanistan-bangladesh/104018652
#Sport #Cricket #Twenty20

2024-06-25 04:35:01

Caloundra Music Festival cancelled for good as Council pull funding for event
By Dan Condon
Sunshine Coast Council confirm they will no longer fund the festival, which has been a favourite for music lovers since 2007.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/caloundra-music-festival-cancelled-council-funding/104019094
#ArtsCultureandEntertainment #MusicArtsandEntertainment #DanCondon

2024-06-25 04:25:01

State of Origin: Australia's greatest sporting rivalry's unlikely birthplace in PNG
By Sharnie Kim
The NRL will this week honour what some consider the very first State of Origin game, played between Australian troops in Papua New Guinea at the end of WWII.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/nrl-honours-first-state-of-origin-nsw-qld-bougainville-ww2/104017588
#WorldWar2 #RugbyLeague #StateofOrigin #History #ForeignAffairs #SharnieKim

2024-06-25 04:20:02

Super Netball Round-Up: Three coaches in a tumultuous fortnight, as teary Firebirds get back on track
By Brittany Carter
The Firebirds defy the odds against a premiership favourite as Donnell Wallam sinks nine super shots. Meanwhile, Australia's top-flight netball league adapts is send-off rule and Tongan shooter Uneeq Palavi makes her debut.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/super-netball-talking-points-round-11/104018150
#Netball #NationalNetballLeague #Sport #BrittanyCarter

2024-06-25 04:00:02

What to expect ahead of a laparoscopy for endometriosis
By Kellie Scott
It's understandable to feel nervous about having a laparoscopy for endometriosis. Knowing what is involved can help ease your mind.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/what-to-expect-ahead-of-laparoscopy-for-endometriosis/103959074
#Endometriosis #WomensHealth #KellieScott

2024-06-25 03:55:01

What jurors in Greg Lynn's trial over the deaths of two Victorian campers weren't told
By Kristian Silva
Police blunders, a judge's ruling that almost torpedoed the case and a possible trip to the crime scene in an army chopper — these are the things the Greg Lynn murder trial jury wasn't told.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/greg-lynn-campers-murder-trial-jury-evidence/103962564
#Crime #LawCrimeandJustice #CourtsandTrials #Homicide #KristianSilva

2024-06-25 03:40:02

American 400-meter runner goes from locked in a portaloo straight to the Olympics
American runner Kendall Ellis was stuck in a portaloo moments before the 400m semifinal at the US Olympic Track and Field Trials. Thankfully, she got out. And then ran straight onto the Olympic team.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/locked-in-a-portaloo-kendall-ellis-400m-sprint-olympic-games/104019148
#Athletics #Sport #SummerOlympicGames

2024-06-25 03:10:03

Canberra man charged with assault after what police describe as the attempted abductions of two women
By Monte Bovill
A 31-year-old man has appeared briefly in the ACT Magistrates Court this morning, after being charged over what police allege was the attempted abduction of two women in Mawson on Saturday.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/man-fronts-court-over-alleged-attempted-abduction-canberra/104018472
#CourtsandTrials #MonteBovill

2024-06-25 03:00:02

Greg Lynn found guilty of Carol Clay's murder but acquitted over Russell Hill's death
By Kristian Silva and Kate Ashton
Former Jetstar pilot Greg Lynn has faced a weeks-long murder trial over the deaths of two retirees who vanished during a camping trip in Victoria's High Country more than four years ago.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/greg-lynn-murder-trial-verdict-russell-hill-carol-clay/103956598
#CourtsandTrials #KristianSilva #KateAshton

2024-06-25 02:30:02

Live: Greg Lynn to learn verdict as double-murder trial jury returns
After a week of deliberation, a Supreme Court jury will hand down its verdict in the murder trial of former Jetstar pilot Greg Lynn over the deaths of Victorian campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/live-blog-greg-lynn-murder-trial-verdict-victorian-campers/103956572
#CourtsandTrials #Homicide

2024-06-25 02:00:02

Eight people killed in office fire outside Moscow, two die jumping from building
Eight people are dead after a fire tore through an office building near Moscow on Monday.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/eight-people-killed-in-moscow-office-fire/104018386
#Fires #IndustrialFires

2024-06-25 01:20:01

Live: 'Finally coming to an end': Parents of Julian Assange react to son being released from prison in UK
Julian Assange's dad has told the ABC the news was 'energising', while his mother says she's 'grateful' his ordeal is ending.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/parents-of-julian-assange-react-to-son-released-from-prison/104018140
#InternationalCourtsandTribunals #SecurityIntelligence

2024-06-25 01:10:02

They may be ugly and wonky but this is what natural carrots look like
By Kenji Sato
Theresa Scholl says many visitors to her farm have no idea that "normal" supermarket carrots are the result of centuries of selective breeding, farming techniques and careful curation.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/scenic-rim-farmer-theresa-scholl-ugly-carrots-food-waste/104009184
#FoodandCooking #VegetableGrowing #KenjiSato

2024-06-25 00:45:02

Damning report into catastrophic power station explosion finds operator failed to implement 'effective safety practices'
By Janelle Miles
The explosion at the Callide C power station led to almost half a million Queensland customers losing power, becoming the state's worst power outage in decades.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/qld-callide-power-station-explosion-fault-report-energy-battery/104017452
#Coal #CourtsandTrials #JanelleMiles

2024-06-25 00:45:01

De Minaur's stumble makes Wimbledon draw tougher as three Aussies move to next round of qualifying
Alex de Minaur's shock first-round loss at Queen's Club sees him face a tough Wimbledon draw, as three Aussies make it through to the next round of qualifying.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/wimbledon-draw-alex-de-minaur-faces-tough-task-after-queens-club/104017772
#Sport #Tennis

2024-06-25 00:30:01

Greens deny they have watered down government vaping laws
By Matthew Doran
Adam Bandt insists his party is focused on harm reduction after it struck a deal to allow any adult to buy vapes from pharmacists.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/greens-adam-bandt-denies-watered-down-vaping-laws/104017826
#FederalGovernment #GovernmentandPolitics #MatthewDoran

2024-06-25 00:15:02

Two dead in Carwarp crash, Calder Highway closed
Paramedics were called to the crash at Carwarp, near Mildura, at approximately 7:45am with advanced life support and mobile intensive care on the scene assessing multiple patients.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/fatal-crash-highway-closed-from-carwarp-crash-mildura/104017760
#RoadAccidentsandIncidents

2024-06-24 23:55:01

Man plotted to 'rape and murder' British TV personality
By Kaitlin Easton
A 37-year-old man plotted to abduct, rape and murder one of Britain's most popular TV personalities, Holly Willoughby, a court has been told.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/man-plotted-to-rape-and-murder-british-tv-personality-holly-will/104017372
#LawCrimeandJustice #CourtsandTrials #Television #KaitlinEaston

2024-06-24 23:30:01

Assange may plead guilty to espionage
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange may plead guilty to one count of espionage, according to court documents filed in the US.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/julian-assange-set-to-plead-guilty-to-us-espionage-charge/104017664

2024-06-24 23:05:02

Live: Adam Bandt sets up test for Labor ranks as Fatima Payman considers crossing the floor
By Courtney Gould
Greens leader Adam Bandt confirms the minor party will move a motion to recognise Palestine in the Senate today, after a Labor senator revealed she was considering crossing the floor. Follow live.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/federal-parliament-live-blog-june25/104017318
#FederalGovernment #GovernmentandPolitics #AnthonyAlbanese #CourtneyGould

2024-06-24 22:05:01

Five quick hits: Italy breaks Croatian hearts with last-second stunner and Hungary offers update on attacker after horror clash
Italy scores a last-second stunner to damage Croatia's hopes, a Hungarian attacker undergoes surgery, and a Euro stalwart becomes the oldest-ever goalscorer.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/euro-2024-tuesday-five-quick-hits-italy-defeats-croatia/104017208
#Sport #Soccer

2024-06-24 21:45:02

Former pro surfer known for riding huge Pipeline waves dies in shark attack
A well-known Hawaii lifeguard who was once a professional surfer has died after being attacked by a shark while surfing.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/former-pro-surfer-tamayo-perry-dies-shark-attack-/104017156
#SharkAttacks #Surfing

2024-06-24 20:55:01

Pain, joy and John Farnham: The most important moments in new doco I Am: Céline Dion
Céline Dion kept her diagnosis with stiff person syndrome a secret from her fans for years. This new documentary offers an unfiltered glimpse at what her life is like now.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/i-am-celine-dion-movie-review-stiff-person-syndrome/104000932
#FilmArtsandEntertainment #Documentary #Health #ArtsCultureandEntertainment

2024-06-24 20:50:02

Death toll rises to 20 after gunmen attack Russia's Dagestan
Gunmen opened fire at churches and synagogues in Russia's Dagestan region on Sunday, killing 20 people and injured over 40 others.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/death-toll-rises-to-20-after-gunmen-attack-russia-dagestan/104017082
#Terrorism #UnrestConflictandWar

2024-06-24 19:45:01

Four people found dead in a house in Melbourne's north
Police are investigating the deaths of four people who were found dead at a house in Broadmeadows, in Melbourne's north, in the early hours of this morning.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/four-people-found-dead-in-broadmeadows/104017074
#Police

2024-06-24 19:30:01

Ready for State of Origin game II? Here's what you need to know ahead of kick-off
By Elissa Steedman
The stakes are high for the second blockbuster in this year's State of Origin series. Here's a breakdown of what you need to know.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/when-is-state-of-origin-game-ii/103962560
#RugbyLeague #Sport #StateofOrigin #NRL #ElissaSteedman

2024-06-24 19:20:02

Australia will become first country to ban sale of vapes outside of pharmacies. Here's what you need to know
By Tony Ibrahim
The Commonwealth government's "world leading" vape ban is expected to come into effect next week, but sudden changes mean they will be easier to buy in October.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/what-you-need-to-know-about-australia-move-to-ban-vape/104016192
#Health #Vaping #FederalGovernment #HealthPolicy #TonyIbrahim

2024-06-24 19:00:02

As tax time approaches, here's when you can lodge your return and the scams to watch out for
By Hanan Dervisevic and Dannielle Maguire
About 14 million Australians will be prepping their tax returns over the coming weeks and months come July 1. Here's what you need to know.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-25/when-is-tax-time-and-ato-impersonation-scams/103696598
#ConsumerFinance #Tax #HananDervisevic #DannielleMaguire

2024-06-24 14:00:02

Live: Australia hoping to end 12-year drought against India in crucial T20 World Cup clash
By Chris De Silva
After being shocked by Afghanistan, Australia is hoping to secure its first win over India at a T20 World Cup since 2012 in a crucial Super Eights clash at Gros Islet. Follow live.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-24/t20-world-cup-australia-india-super-eight-live-blog/104016914
#Sport #Cricket #ChrisDeSilva

2024-06-24 13:50:02

Convicted UK nurse Lucy Letby says she never harmed any babies
Former nurse Lucy Letby, convicted last year of murdering seven babies and trying to kill six others, is on trial accused of the attempted murder of a further baby girl.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-24/lucy-letby-trial-manchester/104016884
#CourtsandTrials #Homicide #LawCrimeandJustice