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Government to crack down on antisemitism on university campuses Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
The new standards will require institutions to adopt definitions of antisemitism, racism against Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander peoples, and Islamophobia.Â
Australians paying 'unjustified' fees to pharmacies, report says Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
Taxpayers are missing out on cheaper medicines due to backroom deals by one of Australia's most powerful lobby groups, according to a new report.
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Man wanted over alleged attempted murder of 74yo Sydney man Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
An arrest warrant has been issued for a 45-year-old man in connection to a violent assault in Western Sydney on Saturday.
Family of Perth man raises questions over his Bali death Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
The family of Perth man Cameron Hughes, who died in a Bali immigration detention centre, says it has many questions about the circumstances surrounding his death.
'Fierce attack': Victim refuses to clean antisemitic graffiti off property Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
The victim of an antisemitic attack says he doesn't want to clean up offensive graffiti sprayed on his Adelaide property, because he wants the public to see his family was targeted
Lindsey Graham, pivotal US Republican senator, dies suddenly at 71 Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
US senator Lindsey Graham, a key Republican who went from a vocal critic of Donald Trump to one of his most loyal allies, has died at age 71.
'Beat the bastard': Arrow vows to help others fight MND Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
Former NRL player Jai Arrow says he is determined to raise money and awareness for Motor Neurone Disease until a cure is found.Â
Swiss coach blasts 'unacceptable' VAR rule after World Cup elimination Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
Switzerland is fuming after Breel Embolo was sent of the highly charged World Cup quarterfinal against Argentina in Kansas City.
Young woman stopped taking the pill because of mental health concerns Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
Two young women say taking the pill to manage painful periods had side effects they weren't expecting.
Quick hits: A tearful red, a perfect 10 and a massive cast Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
Norway fumes at England's equaliser, Breel Embolo's tearful red card and Jordan Henderson's heavy-duty cast. Here are today's quick hits from the World Cup.Â
Premier Roger Cook takes over defence industries in cabinet reshuffle Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
WA Premier Roger Cook will take on the defence industries and tourism portfolios in a cabinet reshuffle, following the departure of longstanding minister Paul Papalia.
Souths win on Arrow's birthday, Cowboys and Storm snatch late victories Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
South Sydney captain Cam Murray praised his side for being able to focus on the field as the league celebrated the "world's biggest birthday party" for Jai Arrow.Â
Lions thump the Bombers to grab top-four spot Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
Brisbane Lions have taken a big win over Essendon to snatch a top-four spot after round 18, as Melbourne and the Western Bulldogs enjoy their respective victories. Follow live.
Bellingham goes big time again, as England continues down hard road Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
Jude Bellingham has been scrutinised and criticised in the months leading up to the World Cup. Now he stands as England's best player so far, carrying the Three Lions' title dreams on his shoulders.
Man dies in hospital after stabbing at Newcastle unit block Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
An extensive forensic examination is underway at a unit block in Hamilton South after a man was fatally stabbed.
Why Norway feels 'bitter' after contest of controversy against England Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
Norway felt England's equaliser shouldn't have stood after the ball appeared to get a deflection off a wire holding up the "spidercam" above the pitch, directly leading to England gaining possession and scoring.
Love story: Motherhood is helping Moana Hope re-learn how to love Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
The former AFLW player was an adult when she realised her childhood had warped her understanding of love.
China ballistic missile test pushes case for Pacific security pact Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
Pacific Minister Pat Conroy says the testing of a nuclear-capable missile damaged China's reputation and has strengthened the case for a Pacific security pact.Â
Man charged after filming inside Dezi Freeman's hideout Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
A man who entered the property where Dezi Freeman had been hiding out in north-east Victoria has been charged with trespass.
Typhoon makes landfall in China as millions of people take shelter Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
Typhoon Bavi brings strong winds and heavy rain as it makes landfall in Zhejiang province in eastern China.
News from the BBC World Service
Police say no suggestion of political motive in Widdecombe killing after new arrest Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026 Police say they are not looking for anyone else after a 28-year-old man was arrested in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Badly burned British couple rescued from ravine during Spain wildfires, reports say Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026 The unnamed pair were found semi-conscious with 40% burns after being trapped by the blazes raging through Almeria province, local media reports. We are living fewer years in good health: Is the NHS part of the problem? Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026 What is driving the UK's fall in healthy life expectancy? Tuchel angry at 'lucky' England - but Bellingham defends players Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026 England boss Thomas Tuchel is praised by some for saying his players "got lucky" in World Cup quarter-final win over Norway - but match-winner Jude Bellingham disagrees. US insists Strait of Hormuz is open as it exchanges strikes with Iran Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026 Iranian forces earlier said the Strait was closed and launched wide-ranging attacks at US allies and bases in the region. Bill for Hillsborough Law set to be approved by MPs Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026 The crush at the 1989 FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest left 97 fans dead. US senator and close Trump ally Lindsey Graham dies after 'brief and sudden illness' Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026 Donald Trump paid tribute to the 71-year-old South Carolina senator, calling him a "true American patriot" who will be "greatly missed". Andrew Flintoff's Top Gear crash passenger sues BBC Studios Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026 Expert driver Paul Rees is claiming personal injury, which BBC Studios is disputing. Antiques Roadshow expert Theo Burrell dies aged 39 Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026 She was diagnosed with a glioblastoma, a highly aggressive brain tumour, in June 2022. McCullum sacked as England Test head coach Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026 England are now without a Test head coach and captain as Brendon McCullum leaves after four years in the role. 'Exceptional' wildfire risk for parts of UK as heat health alerts issued Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026 The warnings come as parts of the UK are set to enter their second week of temperatures above the heatwave threshold. Tuchel wasn't happy with the performance. So why do England keep winning? Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026 Football tactics correspondent Umir Irfan examines why England are still winning games despite Thomas Tuchel insisting performances are not good. What to expect in the semi-finals Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026 France face Spain and England take on Argentina in heavyweight World Cup semi-final meetings - here's what to expect from the last four. 'Animals', Hand of God and Beckham: Argentina and England's World Cup rivalry Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026 As England and Argentina prepare to go head-to-head in Wednesday's World Cup semi-final, BBC Sport looks at their footballing rivalry. Declan Rice was in bed ill for nearly three days before Norway game, Tuchel reveals Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026 England boss Thomas Tuchel says Declan Rice was in bed for most of the three days prior to the World Cup quarter-final win against Norway because of a sickness bug. Is the World Cup or Wimbledon more stylish? Take our fashion test to find out Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026 Wimbledon and the World Cup are known for high stakes and high fashion. Choose your favourite looks.
'This landscape is completely charred': Inside the village at epicentre of Spain's wildfires Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026 The BBC's Nick Beake sees homes razed to the ground and "a sea of black" in Bédar. Ann Widdecombe murder probe: What we know so far Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026 The former MP was found dead at her home in Haytor, Devon, on Thursday morning. Why young wine drinkers are breaking the 'room temperature' red rule Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026 Drinking a red at room temperature only is a common belief but the heatwave might have changed that. How Aldi is taking on US supermarkets with its $4 almond butter Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026 The German supermarket's $9bn US push targets urban hubs like Manhattan. Can its discount model match Walmart?
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