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News from the ABC Australia Live: JD Vance blames Iran war for Republicans' defeat in the US midterms Votes are still being counted in some parts of the US, with the Republican Party having lost already control of the House and Senate. Follow live. Essential workers being priced out of rental market, report shows Anglicare's annual Rental Affordability Snapshot has revealed key occupations, including retail workers, social workers and cleaners, can afford fewer than 1 per cent of rental listings. Telstra customers flooded with 'confusing' missed call notifications Telstra customers have reported their SMS inboxes flooded with messages about missed calls from contacts who had not attempted to call them. 'Doppelganger' may have been mistaken for MP Luke Gosling in bail caution Northern Territory Police have admitted a formal caution issued to federal MP Luke Gosling for allegedly breaching his bail in September may have been a case of mistaken identity, which his lawyers say could "materially assist the defence". WA woman jailed for fatally stabbing partner during argument A woman has been jailed for five years for fatally stabbing her partner during an argument in WA's Midwest. 'Thick, orange water' safe to drink, woman told When Hobart resident Emma Thornley put a load of whites in her washing machine on Tuesday morning, she was not expecting it to come out covered in dark-orange stains. David Jones is on shaky ground. Here's what consumers should know If David Jones goes belly-up, consumers could be out of pocket. Here's what the experts say shoppers should consider to avoid a Christmas nightmare. Marine scientist awarded 2027 Australian of the Year for NSW Whale expert Vanessa Pirotta has been honoured at a ceremony along with the founder of community shark bite kits, a veteran pilot doctor, and the founders of a youth charity in the state's Mid North Coast. Commission finds no fraud in Israeli election as results certified Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Arab-led parties of stealing the election in which neither major bloc earned a parliamentary majority. Paedophile McKenna to be released despite being declared high risk offender One of WA's worst serial paedophiles, Dennis McKenna, will be free within weeks after serving his sentence. Swans star returns positive drug test during roadside stop Tom Papley returns a positive preliminary drug test after being pulled over by NSW Police, who sprung him driving with a suspended licence. Are these songs worthy of our first National Songbook? Experts say yes The initiative celebrates and preserves the songs and songwriters that helped shape Australia's cultural identity. Councillor resigns after probe into domestic violence comment A Kempsey Shire councillor has resigned 15 days after his colleagues asked him to step down over an offensive comment he was found to have made to a woman online.  Judge rules CCTV footage in murder case does not show 'self-harm stabbing' A man accused of stabbing his cousin to death outside an Alice Springs pub last year has been committed to stand trial after arguing the alleged murder victim may have self-harmed. Transport minister forced to take back seat at his own press conference The premier and his senior lieutenants have been grilled on multiple occasions in the past fortnight about the biggest and most expensive road infrastructure project in SA's history but debate continues over whether it's time for one minister to fall on his sword. Midterm results a defeat for Trump, but he is no lame duck These midterm election results are an emphatic defeat for the US president, but anyone who thinks he is a lame duck does so at their own peril. What could the Democrats do now that they have won Congress? Democrats have made a plan for their first 100 hours of House control, but still face barriers to advancing their agenda. Shops reporting suspicious fuel purchases in bid to curb firebombings A luxury car workshop is the latest business to be targeted in Melbourne's ongoing arson attacks. Australian banks lift interest rates Australia's banks reveal they will raise their interest rates in response to the RBA's decision to lift the cash rate for the fifth time in 2026. Former NRL player charged with manufacturing illegal peptides Trent Merrin is facing five charges following a police investigation that allegedly led to the discovery of a "clandestine lab". News from the BBC World Service 'This is a disaster': Angry Republicans blame Trump for midterms defeat Some Republicans tell the BBC the president's focus on his legacy and indifference to voter concerns cost them. Anthony Zurcher: Democrats push deep into Trump heartland on historic night Two Senate races that a year ago were thought to be battlegrounds turned out to be slam-dunks for the Democrats. Five reasons why Republicans lost so badly From angry voters to an unpopular president, here is why Americans in traditional Republican areas turned to Democrats. Everything you need to know from the US midterm elections Democrats secured some big wins - and a few historic firsts - earning congratulations from President Trump. How America voted in maps and charts See the maps and charts that show how America voted in the US midterm elections. Huntingdon train attack passengers thought stabbing was a 'joke' The first person who was attacked also says he asked hospital staff "am I going to die today?". Brigitte Bardot inheritance row deepens after private letter to partner leaked In the letter, the late French actress says her partner Bernard de Chiara was "incapable" of giving "support, a tenderness, a presence". World must 'unite' to ease cost of living pressure, PM Burnham says after US midterms Andy Burnham says prices won't come down until the US's conflict with Iran is resolved. UK national tests positive for Ebola virus in DR Congo A British government spokesperson says the risk to the UK public from Ebola remains low. 'Most difficult days of my life,' says goalkeeper Owono after Tenerife player's death FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono puts out a statement through his club, expressing his sorrow and pain after Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel's death. French blood storage impacted by freezer hacks as theories swirl about culprits The French Blood Establishment (EFS) said cold rooms storing blood were impacted by hackers. Zelensky gives Melania Trump Ukraine's highest award after Oleshky ceasefire Russian and Ukrainian delegations will meet the US first lady at the White House on Thursday. Why Kim Kardashian came back to 'the worst TV drama ever' The media personality and businesswoman says she's worked on her acting for series two of All's Fair. Could Hyrox's Olympic ambition spell the end for triathlon? BBC Sport speaks to several triathletes about what World Triathlon's Hyrox partnership means for the future of the sport. Scottish government needs to act faster on grooming gang inquiry, says survivor Holly Alex, who was groomed as a teenager, has urged the government to make good on their pledge to deliver an inquiry "at pace". Code cracked for shipwreck padlock solving 400-year-old mystery The brass lock, found in the sand near Port Talbot, forms part of a 1583 shipwreck treasure hoard. Graduates are managing AI - but are they learning much else? Graduates are spending more time managing AI, but are they missing out on other work experience? Police launch inquiry after two inmates die in prison The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) confirmed two men died in custody on Wednesday. Israel's president begins consultations with parties after election deadlock Herzog warns politicians that "not every commitment and promise can be fulfilled" if they want to avoid another election. Kellogg's admits snap, crackle and pop is quieter after uproar over Rice Krispies recipe change The cereal giant has changed the recipes for Rice Krispies and Coco Pops, sparking a backlash online. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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