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News from the ABC Australia Why 'irresponsible' dumping of mercury caused evacuations in outback town An outback town's hospital, service station and school were affected when students discovered vials of mercury at the tip. Experts have explained why specialists have spent days doing testing in Cunnamulla. How clay-court chaos is a return to the norm at the French Open All the key favourites are now out of the men's draw at the French Open, but then again, this tournament has always been just a little bit different. Periods stopped Vanessa participating in sport and she's not alone Vanessa was forced to regularly skip sport because of her period. New research shows that more than 60 per cent of disabled athletes have done the same. Smoke engulfed their cities. Did it make their children sick? Years after bushfires covered their cities in smoke, mothers are left wondering if their children's chronic illnesses began with what was in the air before they were born. Generation AI: Schools in Asia are embracing artificial intelligence Countries in Asia are emerging as the world's early adopters of AI in education, as the global race to lead in the technology accelerates. How Tiananmen Square vigils in Hong Kong have become unlawful In May, Hong Kong's High Court began hearing closing arguments in the case of two democracy activists charged with inciting subversion for organising a candlelight vigil to remember Tiananmen Square. Police beat a woman in a Sydney street. Their own camera captured their cruelty The family of a woman brutally assaulted by police in Sydney has fought to have body-worn camera vision released, in the hope officers will be better trained in responding to acute mental health situations. 'Hush hush': How one footy club welcomed back a sex offender When a man who sexually assaulted a minor on a post-season football trip was welcomed back to the club with open arms, Megan decided she was done. Is the government really overhauling employment services? The government isn't rebuilding the Commonwealth Employment Service, but will its proposed changes fix a broken system? As One Nation broadens its economic appeal, the Liberals return to culture wars The Coalition's answer to the rise of conservative populism has been to treat it primarily as a cultural phenomenon. Under Angus Taylor, that instinct appears to be hardening. Former teachers' pets, rejoice. Guy Montgomery's spelling quiz is back Welcome back to your Sunday morning quiz with everyone's favourite word wonderboy. As Jane Austen turns 250, four new productions take on Pride and Prejudice In a modern-day cost-of-living crisis, the classic 1817 novel's tale of inheritance and wealth still rings true. After five days in a dark cave, a scienist emerged with life-changing insights Spending big money to do nothing in the dark is on the rise. Scientist Kiana Aran chronicled what happened to her when she tried it. Liverpool sack manager Arne Slot after underwhelming season The Dutchman won the Premier League title in his first season, but failed to live up to expectations the following year as Liverpool finished fifth. AUKUS partners unveil plan to develop underwater drones The US, Australia and United Kingdom have unveiled a new "signature" project to develop cutting edge weapons systems and sensors for underwater drones as they try to reinvigorate the second pillar of the AUKUS agreement. Young motorbike rider critical after crash at motocross event A 14-year-old boy has suffered life-threatening injuries in a collision with another motorbike rider at a junior titles event in Victoria's west. Rescuers shocked as remaining four Laos villagers emerge safely from cave Laos officials believe two other men may still be missing in the cave, although rescue crews say they have explored most of the tunnels and have not found any survivors or bodies. Remains found in search for missing man Peter Willoughby Tasmania Police has confirmed a member of a volunteer search group has found what are believed to be human remains in the search for a missing man in Tasmania's north. Angus Taylor draws 'battle lines' in key Liberal Party address Opposition Leader Angus Taylor accuses Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of starting a war on aspiration with the recent federal budget. Tasmanian minister Madeleine Ogilvie to move to the backbench Tasmanian government minister Madeleine Ogilvie will move to the backbench after accusations she misled parliament. News from the BBC World Service US, UK and Australia to develop underwater drone technology The technology, developed under the Aukus military pact, is aimed at protecting undersea cables and boosting naval defence. Palace was handed Andrew's controversial envoy emails six years ago Thousands of emails containing information about the former prince's financial dealings were given to the Royal Household in 2020. 'No-one feels safe now': Residents of Romanian city hit by drone share fears People have just begun returning to check on their homes in the block that was hit early on Friday morning. Arrive three hours before flight home, airline boss tells UK holidaymakers Wizz Air CEO Yvonne Moynihan also advises passengers to carry portable chargers and water due to lengthy queues. Arne Slot's Liverpool sacking completes a remarkable fall from grace 'Slot's is one of the most remarkable falls from grace in Premier League history' says chief football writer Phil McNulty. Oscar-winning Star Wars editor Marcia Lucas dies aged 80 The film editor and ex-wife of director George Lucas was widely recognised as a pivotal creative force behind the original space trilogy. Trump's doctor says he's in excellent health - but are US presidents' health checks a PR exercise? Every president in modern history - including Donald Trump this week - has taken an annual physical exam that is as much about messaging as it is about health. How one borough is bucking the UK's youth unemployment trend Could personalised early intervention help prevent under-16s falling into the Neet trap? Mumbai's famed dabbawalas fed millions for over 100 years - now they are disappearing Dabbawalas, who deliver home-cooked meals, are leaving the trade as remote work and rising costs threaten their future. 'Men written by women': How ice hockey romances like Off Campus became TV's hottest new genre The Amazon Prime adaptation of Elle Kennedy's ice hockey romance book is an early hit with viewers. Backrooms: Inside the $10m film made by a teen YouTuber YouTuber Kane Parsons' eerie YouTube series has been adapted for a film called Backrooms. Ebola spread in DR Congo 'alarming', charity warns, as WHO chief visits worst-hit area Médicins Sans Frontières says that never before has an Ebola outbreak recorded so many cases so soon after its declaration. Raheem Sterling arrested on suspicion of drug-driving Raheem Sterling has been arrested on suspicion of drug-driving after he allegedly crashed his car into motorway barriers. Trump attacks artists dropping out of US Freedom 250 concert and mulls appearing himself Performers Young MC, Poison frontman Bret Michaels and country singer Martina McBride raised concerns the event will be political. Millions of breast cancer patients could safely avoid chemotherapy, study suggests A new DNA test could help screen whether patients require the treatment or not, according to a new international trial. Girl, 15, dies after swimming at beach Chiedza Nyanjowa's family say she was a "bubbly person" with a "kind spirit". Tickets for festivals are getting more expensive - we compared them Reading and Leeds, Glastonbury, Parklife and Download have surged in price. Ukraine using AI drones to strike vital convoys supplying Russian troops BBC Verify has analysed videos of attacks in occupied Ukraine on Russian trucks carrying ammunition, fuel and food. AI-powered version of Ozzy to appear in city Two companies are working on creating an Ozzy Osbourne AI avatar. Lego cathedral model completed after 10-year build The Very Reverend Joe Hawes says the project is "testament" to what the community can accomplish. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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