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News from the ABC Australia She designed jumpers worn by Princess Diana and Olivia Newton-John, then lost everything Eighties knitwear designer Liz Newman walks into a gallery space hung with the quirky, colourful jumpers made from patterns she created decades ago - she thought these designs were lost forever. Violent threats surge in WA schools, forcing more lock downs, report shows Public schools were forced into lockdown 1,300 times last year, according to figures tabled in Parliament this week, and most of those were triggered by violent threats made against students or staff. Live: Titans fight back after early Knights blitz Newcastle got off to a flyer against Gold Coast but the Titans have staged a fightback to bring the game back to life. Follow live. Holy trouble: The Sisters of Charity versus President Trump The Sisters of Charity in New York have vowed to make the plight of vulnerable immigrants and their children part of their final mission before the order closes or comes to "fulfilment" as they call it. Live: Giants running over Eagles as Blues look to wrap up top 10 The top 10 could be decided this afternoon as two key games — featuring GWS and Carlton — shape the wild card places on the ladder. Follow live. These graphs show why this Ebola outbreak is set to be the worst in history WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says many of the deaths occurring in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are happening outside of known transmission chains, meaning the outbreak is a long way from being brought under control. The retired tradie who kept his dad's dream alive by building his own plane There are thousands of amateur-built planes registered to fly in Australia. Central Queensland's Len Neale is one such "aviation nut" who flies his homemade aircraft. Astrid and Andrew are each other's biggest critics. It's what fuels their love For many of us, making love work requires balancing work and life. For Astrid Lorange and Andrew Brooks their love, life and work are inextricably intertwined. Minister won't commit to delay NDIS exit if supports not ready The NDIS minister will not say if the government will delay participants' exit from the scheme if foundational supports are not ready, but has insisted the government will not leave people in freefall. Victoria Police to recruit retired officers amid staffing shortfall Hundreds of police reservists will be recruited in a bid to lighten the administrative load for frontline officers and address a nearly 1,500 member deficit in staff numbers. Aussies continue winning form, Djokovic suffers early exit in Cincinnati The Australian men's assault at the Cincinnati Open continues with gusto thanks to Alex de Minaur and Rinky Hijikata. Hands On Studio turns 30 as artist hopes Gillard portrait hangs in parliament Artist Stephen Corsini has been attending Canberra's Hands On Studio for 30 years. He hopes his portrait of Australia's first female prime minister will one day hang in Parliament House. Couple's long road to recovery from trauma of serious crash Andy and Callie Rigby embark on one of their favourite day trips, four years after surviving a head-on crash with a bus. Tupou has his 'mojo' back and Wallabies want more Les Kiss will continue to assure Taniela Tupou's new French bosses the Wallabies are looking after him, thrilled the prop has rediscovered his "mojo" in the Test arena. Premier says gun buyback 'a price worth paying', will fight for it at the ballot The premier and prime minister have heralded the move as "taking guns off the street" in the wake of the Bondi Beach terror attack last year. Obstetrician survived by more than one generation of deeply grateful women Renowned Perth obstetrician Margaret Smith, who died on July 14, fought long and hard for women's health during her career. Hurricane Lala skirts Hawaii's Big Island bringing heavy rain The possibility the island could witness its first direct hit from a hurricane in 155 years faded as the eye of the storm passed the island's southern tip without making landfall. Live: Bangladesh beats Australia by nine wickets in historic Darwin victory Bangladesh has comprehensively outplayed Australia, winning by nine wickets in the first Test in Darwin. Follow live. Memory of late partner blooms in sharing wildflowers Leonie Aspin shares her wonder of nature and honours the memory of her partner by travelling from New Zealand to rural WA each year as the wildflowers bloom. The bush artisan saving craftmanship one stockwhip at a time RM Williams once told Bill Webb, "You make better belts than I do", but few Australians know of the master leather worker or his quest to keep bushcraft alive. News from the BBC World Service Reform UK plan would overhaul welfare system with £50bn in savings The party will release a full 50-page plan on Monday outlining the proposed changes - including a replacement for the disability payments system Pip - were they to come to power. Major incidents across UK putting firefighters under 'incredible pressure', fire chief says Major incidents declared across England and Wales with blazes in Stourbridge, Sandwell and Pershore. Ariana Grande leaves problems at home as her tour hits the UK The star plays the first of 10 dates in London, after which she will "step back" from public life. Jason Arday death 'tragedy on so many levels' says PM Andy Burnham says the former Cambridge professor's death is a "really sad, sad and sorry state of affairs". Rescuers search for survivors of powerful Indonesia earthquake Officials say a rapid assessment into the impact of the earthquake that destroyed hundreds of buildings and killed 47 is under way. Hunt wins third gold as Asher-Smith makes history Amy Hunt claims the third gold medal of her bid for a historic quadruple and Dina Asher-Smith makes history as Great Britain win two relay golds at the European Athletics Championships. Morocco detains dozens of migrants trying to cross into Ceuta, reports say Security had been stepped up amid suggestions on social media of a second mass crossing on Saturday. What's driving men to get penis fillers, despite the risks? Men who have had the procedure can expect 10-20% more girth for the next six to nine months - but it can go wrong. From making friends to managing money: Students' advice for this year's freshers BC News asked current students about the worries they had before arriving at university how they overcame them. The influencers getting bitten while chasing the perfect shark shot Tayane Dalazen was on a shark-diving trip in Brazil when she was attacked. I survived two years as prime minister in a hit new game - then my cabinet deserted me Mobile game No 10: Full Confidence recently ranked above Minecraft on the UK App Store paid games chart Why is Australia's mushroom killer back in court this week? The BBC’s Katy Watson explains why triple-murder Erin Patterson is back in court this week trying to overturn her conviction. Unauthorised sites are growing but travellers say they are forced to break the law The government says such developments are unacceptable – so why do they keep springing up? The Papers: UK-made drones 'strike Russia' and 'phone theft Britain' Ukraine uses UK British-made drones to strike Russia and 230 phones a day stolen in the UK lead the Sunday papers. Britain's youngest Formula E driver says talent isn't enough anymore Taylor Barnard, 22, says talented young drivers often get shut out because of financial issues. US women in politics spark conversation about balancing family and career The BBC spoke to working mothers about the challenges of a high-pressure career and making time for family. Body found in search for UK student missing on Romania hike A body is found during the search for George Smyth, who went missing while hiking in Romania. 'Fury' at Tarling death as cycling union calls for better helmets The cyclists' union expresses "fury" over the death of British rider Fin Tarling during Friday's stage of the Volta a Portugal. Hawaii braces for potential first direct hit by a hurricane in 34 years In a worst-case scenario, category one Lala could dump up to 25in (63cm) of rain on Big Island. 'I started in my 20s and made £8,000': Why women are often better investors than men Women can make higher returns but only about a quarter of UK women have investments, compared with about 40% of men. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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