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News from the ABC Australia Industry 'alert but not alarmed' as native weevil develops a taste for cotton Farmers and researchers notice a rise in bicoloured weevils feeding on cotton crops in the Northern Territory. Three men arrested after alleged arson attack in Melbourne CBD Police were led on a foot-chase by alleged arsonists after a bar was set alight in ACDC lane early on Saturday morning. AFL sacks appeals boss after homophobia statement labelled 'disgusting' Will Houghton KC is sacked as the chair of the AFL appeals board after the body's widely criticised statement and decision in the case of St Kilda player Lance Collard. Leaders condemn 'disgusting' disruptions by 'cretins' at WA Anzac Day services Leaders have condemned "cretins" who interjected and booed at Perth and Western Australian Anzac Day ceremonies, with the premier labelling their actions "disgusting and disrespectful". What Anzac Day means to those who have served Australia Australians taking part in Anzac Day commemorations share stories of sacrifice and bravery, and what today means to them. Korda on fire in first women's major as Green and Aussies slip The Australian charge is struggling at the Chevron Championship in Texas, where world number two Nelly Korda is on fire after two rounds. Live: Hawks get the jump over Suns before Anzac Day blockbuster at the MCG Hawthorn and Gold Coast meet for a battle of premiership contenders in Launceston, before the traditional MCG Anzac Day blockbuster between Essendon and Collingwood. Follow live. Third US aircraft enters waters near Iran carrying thousands more troops USS George HW Bush has arrived in the Middle East, bringing thousands more American troops and advanced fighter jets to the region. Booing at Melbourne and Sydney Anzac Day services draws widespread condemnation Indigenous elders face racist booing from crowd members at dawn services in Melbourne, Sydney and Perth, with one man arrested and charged over his alleged involvement and others issued with move-on orders. Trump's Justice Department drops investigation of Fed chair Jerome Powell The move could lead to a swift confirmation vote by the Senate for Kevin Warsh, a former top Federal Reserve official whom President Donald Trump nominated in January to replace Mr Powell. Rob Reiner's son Jake describes 'nightmare' after parents' deaths Jake Reiner, the older son of Rob and Michele Reiner, says learning his parents were killed — and the aftermath of that — has been "too devastating to comprehend". Horticultural production losses reach $25 million after cyclone Growers across Western Australia's Gascoyne take a huge financial hit after four natural disasters in the first four months of 2026. White House seeks firing squad, electrocution, gas for federal executions The US is one of very few Western nations still using the death penalty, although public support for capital punishment has declined among Americans. Tiny mountain possum bred at lower altitudes due to climate change Trevor Evans has been breeding the endangered mountain pygmy possum to better deal with the effects of climate change. The population at his sanctuary has grown rapidly in the process. Tears, hymns and prayer as thousands gather at Anzac services in Sydney Among the crowd, some held wreaths adorned with the words "Lest We Forget" while others pinned sprigs of rosemary and rows of medals to their shirts. Scrapped anti-whaling ship bought for $10 makes conservation comeback The MV Steve Irwin anti-whaling vessel returns to marine conservation, restored to its former glory, after more than seven years out of action. 'Generous gift': James Valentine's voluntary assisted dying legacy For someone who revelled in celebrating humanity, one of James Valentine's final wishes was to make it publicly known his choice to access NSW's VAD laws. Why Australia's weather map has ground to a halt Darwin to Melbourne, and everywhere in between, the seven-day forecasts reveal a monotonous similarity. Indigenous solar projects to tackle diesel shortage concerns and halve power bills Two remote Indigenous communities have attracted a combined $11 million in funding for solutions to tackle their fuel security and cost-of-living crises. Aboriginal rock art discovered in remote Cape York during burn planning Rangers have discovered an undocumented rock art site while conducting planned burns around existing sites. News from the BBC World Service Katya Adler: Europe's Nato allies push back at reported US threat to Spain On Friday morning, souring relations between Europe and the United States reared its Medusa-like head again, writes the BBC's Europe editor. 'Killing in prison is not difficult' - the rise in cold-blooded attacks behind bars Is a culture of prisoners intimidating inmates into inflicting pain on others too normalised to change? Falklands veteran hopes King can persuade Trump to 'back down' Simon Weston says reports the US is reviewing the UK's claim to the territory makes his sacrifice feel "irrelevant". King's 'high stakes' visit with Trump will be toughest test yet of his reign The state visit to the US looks fraught with difficulty - but could be key to rescuing the special relationship. Man charged with murder of Kamonnan Thiamphanit after extradition Kamonnan Thiamphanit, 27, who was also known as Angela, was stabbed in Westminster in 2024. I'm A Celebrity 'legend' crowned in heated live final Adam Thomas, Craig Charles, Mo Farah and Harry Redknapp were in the final of I'm A Celebrity... South Africa. Meet the men calling out 'masculinity' trends Influencers promoting looksmaxxing and narrow male beauty standards are being called out by a new wave of men on social media. Thousands at risk after multi-million dollar Everest flood warning system left to rust The flood warning system at Imja glacial lake has not been maintained since 2016, fearful locals tell BBC. China car giant BYD says it can thrive without US With the price of fuel rising China's BYD says it is positioning itself to benefit from the global shift away from fossil fuels. 31 sloths die in Florida before opening of attraction Many died due to conditions at a Florida warehouse where they'd been shipped, while others arrived from South America dead, authorities say. 'My living nightmare': Rob Reiner's son on how he found out parents were dead Jake Reiner says the grief of his parents' brutal deaths and the arrest of his own brother left him in a "trance". Who is making decisions in Iran? Iran's new supreme leader is supposed to have the final say, but in practice the picture is far murkier. Watch: 'A dangerous standoff' as Strait of Hormuz blockade continues The US and Iran's rival blockades of the Strait of Hormuz have become a "test of wills", says Lyse Doucet. Nato says 'no provision' to expel members after report US could seek to suspend Spain An internal Pentagon email reportedly outlines options to punish allies over a perceived lack of support for Iran war. Couple discovers Lebanon home destroyed by Israel from satellite image Joe Elias contacted BBC Verify following reports that his village was among several destroyed by Israeli forces. Touring is a costly struggle for bands like us. Now Harry Styles is helping Ticket money from some stadium and arena gigs is helping support struggling grassroots artists and venues. Loud eaters and phones nearly spoiled my cinema trip - and it's not just me Some people are being disruptive in cinemas - despite routine reminders to be considerate to others. The Papers: 'Falklands tell Trump to back off' and 'Harry does a Diana' Many of the papers lead on a leaked Pentagon memo, which suggests the US could back Argentine sovereignty of the Falklands. Heated Rivalry, The Housemaid and Fourth Wing: TikTok launches BookTok bestseller list The inaugural top 20 is entirely made up of female authors, with Chloe Walsh appearing most frequently. I moved 1,500 miles to be with my deported husband The spouses of illegal immigrants facing deportation must choose between separation or moving to a new country. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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