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News from the ABC Australia Fisher's fuel costs up by $10k a week amid crisis As fuel prices remain high amid the war in the Middle East, growers and fishers are among those having to make tough decisions to remain viable. Trump strait blockade shows he's playing loose with fortunes of financial markets Donald Trump's planned United States naval blockade of Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz reveals the president once again playing loose with the fortunes of financial markets and the global economy as he struggles to find a way out of the war that he and Israel started. Young man kicked in head during alleged fatal brawl on Gold Coast, court hears Multiple witnesses told a committal hearing Gold Coast man Cameron Duce was kicked in the head in the late-night brawl. These five soup recipes are comfort in a bowl Looking for new soup recipes as the weather cools? From minestrone to hot and sour dumplings, we have you covered. Booking.com customers involved in possible data and security breach Some Booking.com customers are being warned their personal information may have been accessed by unauthorised third parties, prompting fresh concerns about the security of travellers' data. Borlase leads host of Opals stars to sign new WNBA free agency deals Izzy Borlase is rewarded for her MVP-winning season with the Bendigo Spirit as she pens a new deal with the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA. Health minister and veteran MPs step down before Victorian state election Long serving Labor MPs Mary-Anne Thomas, Danny Pearson and Gayle Tierney have announced they will not contest the 2026 state election. Record crowd for AFL Gather Round as SA premier warns of 'lite' interstate version South Australia's premier says he is "trying to hold the line" as Gather Round negotiations continue, with the 2026 event attracting record crowds. Outback road trip murder charge heard in NT court NT Police have submitted more than 120 pieces of evidence in the case of a Queensland man who is charged with murdering his girlfriend on an outback road trip last week. Albanese names new defence force chief Vice Admiral Mark Hammond, who has spent 40 years in the navy, will replace current defence force chief David Johnston when he retires in July. Man agrees he tried to 'humiliate' prominent surfer before fatal assault A man has admitted to stripping a prominent Sydney surfer naked and shaking him by his ankles in an attempt to humiliate him before causing his unlawful death. Memorial for women allegedly killed by men removed from Melbourne laneway The founder of Australian Femicide Watch says she is heartbroken over the removal of the She Matters mural in Hosier Lane dedicated to more than 200 women who have died since January 2025. Trump criticises Pope Leo, extending feud over Iran war Writing on social media after the pope called for peace, US President Donald Trump says the first American pope is "terrible for foreign policy" and he should "stop catering to the Radical Left". Farmer braces for backlash after speaking up in support of transmission lines A farmer in Victoria's north is offering up his property for transmission lines as part of the VNI West project, saying it would give him a chance to diversify his income. Shock loss of Emily has friends saying 'get your moles checked' Emily avoided the sun and "did everything right". No-one considered that a melanoma removed from her shoulder in 2022 had spread to her brain. Anti-war activist to face court over 'From the River to the Sea' banner Jim Dowling was arrested outside Boeing's headquarters in Brisbane earlier this year. Commuters stuck waiting for Brisbane rail buses Queues of hundreds were seen across various north side train stations this morning as commuters waited for replacement buses due to track closures. The US will cut off the Strait of Hormuz. Here's what the blockade means US president Donald Trump has ordered his nation's military to cut off all Iranian ports from maritime traffic passing through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most vital shipping routes. Community seeks to become sole managers of NSW national park in two years The Wreck Bay Aboriginal Community Council  plans to take on sole management of Booderee National Park In May 2028. Nigerian military air strike on market reportedly kills more than 100 civilians Amnesty International calls for an independent investigation into an air strike on a Nigerian market, where the country's military says it was targeting militants. News from the BBC World Service Orbán era swept away by Péter Magyar's Hungary election landslide Viktor Orbán's 16-year rule is over, defeated by a 45-year-old ex-party insider who convinced a majority of Hungarians to oust him. Viktor Orbán's Hungarian experiment runs out of steam Péter Magyar's historic win offers peace for a country exhausted by the tensions of Viktor Orbán's rule, Nick Thorpe reports from Budapest. UK could adopt EU single market rules under new legislation Sir Keir Starmer is planning a law which will mean that the UK government can adopt EU single market rules, without them being voted on in Parliament. McIlroy defends Masters title, underlining why he is one of the game's greats Moments after winning the Masters last year, Rory McIlroy said it would be transformative. He has proved that by defending the title at Augusta National. The surprising reality of how teenage girls still define themselves Despite strides in feminism, why do teen girls still seem to view themselves through the lens of boys? Olivier Awards 2026: Rachel Zegler's heroes, Brian Cranston's nap schedule and more moments from the night The 50th Oliviers at the Royal Albert Hall provided some memorable conversations away from the ceremony. Deep-fried food banned in new plans for school dinners Schools are being told to cut down on sugary desserts, and provide more vegetables and whole grains. Swinney says Scottish independence referendum could be held in 2028 The SNP leader made the claim in the BBC's televised debate ahead of next month's Scottish election. UK will not join Trump's blockade of Iran's ports in the Strait of Hormuz UK minesweepers and anti-drone capabilities will continue operating in the region, as pressure ramps up to reopen the key shipping route. Wider licence extensions for pubs during World Cup The government had previously announced opening hour extensions in England and Wales for some knockout matches - but has now widened the eligibility. Pope prioritises world's fastest-growing Catholic region in major Africa tour Leo XIV wants the world's attention on a continent vital to the Church's future, an aide says. Trump's blockade threat raises risks and leaves predicaments unchanged The conflict is now a test of wills - Iran’s capacity to absorb strikes versus Trump’s tolerance for the war's costs. What is a naval blockade and how would it work in Strait of Hormuz? Donald Trump says that the US is going to start blockading the Strait of Hormuz. What does this mean in practice? Iran talks were a major test for JD Vance. How did he do? It was a difficult mission, negotiating on behalf of a president whose messaging on the war has been mixed from the start. Oil back above $100 as US to blockade Iranian ports after peace talks fail The failure of negotiations at the weekend has raised concerns that the global energy crisis will deepen. Tom Hiddleston, Cate Blanchett and Paddington walk Oliviers red carpet Stage stars posed for pictures ahead of a night of celebration for UK theatre at the Royal Albert Hall. 'A truly historic moment': Hungarian opposition wins election landslide Rajini Vaidyanathan broadcasts from outside Hungary's parliament as crowds hear about the prime minister's concession. Frostbite is least of worries for Canada forces grappling with new Arctic reality Across 5,200 km of Canada's Arctic, some 1,300 members of Canada's military spent two winter months on a mission to meet the challenges of a changing north. Political turmoil in Indian border state as nine million lose voting rights Nine million voters have been dropped from rolls in West Bengal, raising concerns over exclusion and fairness. The Papers: 'PM refuses to join blockade' and 'Hungary enters new era' Starmer ruling out the UK's role in the US blockade of Iran's ports and Hungary electing a new leader lead Monday's papers. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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