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News from the ABC Australia 'Scary' dementia modelling shows how cases will surge by 2050 Alarming new dementia figures show an estimated 24.7 million people will be diagnosed with the disease each year by 2050 and women will be at higher risk than men. Is there a 'cliff-like' decline at menopause? Australian experts skeptical A new international study suggests menopause-related changes to the body are sudden and "cliff-like", but Australian experts urge caution interpreting the results. Here's why. Judge warns jurors as Russell Brand prepares for rape trial in London British actor, comedian, and presenter Russell Brand has appeared in a London court for the start of his trial on historical sex offences. 'Violent' fire destroys Paris's oldest covered food market The Marche Couvert des Enfants Rouges had existed since 1615, and drew its name from the red outfits that orphans wore at a hospital near the market until 1772. AI boom could widen income inequality, Labor MP warns AI use in the workforce could see the wage gap shrink, while worsening inequality. Australians in Riyadh told to shelter as Saudis and Houthis trade attacks The Australian embassy in Riyadh has issued a new shelter in place order as Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis continue to exchange deadly attacks. Molly Ticehurst's killer intends to appeal murder sentence Last month, Daniel Billings was sentenced to 28 years' jail over the murder of his ex-partner in central west NSW — a sentence he now plans to appeal. American professors Hall and Woodford win Nobel economics prize The award was announced by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, honouring Robert E Hall who is affiliated with Stanford University in California and Michael Woodford part of Columbia University in New York. Woman with heart condition considers sleeping rough as Darwin facility shuts As Darwin's largest short-stay accommodation centre closes its doors today, some medically at-risk residents say they are being moved to the replacement site an hour away despite government promises to the contrary. Russia striking fuel reserves despite 'energy ceasefire', Zelenskyy says The Ukrainian president says if Moscow wants Kyiv to stop targeting Russian oil refineries, as demanded by Donald Trump, then it should stop hitting key infrastructure. Chess professional's alleged stalker goes on hunger strike A chess professional's alleged stalker has vowed to continue a hunger strike in a Melbourne prison until he suffers significant health issues. Heavy rain, hail and ferocious wind speeds of 96km/h lash Alice Springs Thousands of homes are without power after a surprise storm brought wind speeds of almost 100km/h to Central Australia, pulling down trees and damaging properties. Penny Wong urges Palestinian Authority to hold elections 'without delay' Australia's foreign minister accuses the Palestinian Authority of undermining the prospect of a two-state solution by postponing its first elections in two decades. Corruption watchdog abandons Bruce Lehrmann submarine secrets probe Ex-political staffer Bruce Lehrmann was under investigation for allegedly using secrets about French submarines for his own ends. WA schools to go back to basics in classroom screen time crackdown WA will trial limits on classroom screen time for some primary school students next year, in a push to restore face-to-face teaching and hands-on learning. 'I just live on noodles': Report reveals scale of NT cost-of-living crisis New data has revealed the increasing cost of essentials is making it harder for people in the Northern Territory to meet their basic needs across key spending areas of housing, utilities, transport and food. Man living nomadic lifestyle granted bail for historical child sex offences A man's lawyer slams allegations that her client tried to flee after police began investigating allegations of historic child sex offences. Renshaw's dream Test continues with first wicket to put Aussies on top Matt Renshaw claims his maiden Test wicket to help Australia reduce South Africa to 4-102 at stumps on day four of the first Test in Durban. 100 preschools set to open in NSW, but how many will be accepting children? The opening of a new preschool in Sydney's south-west has raised questions over the delivery of the Minns government's plan to expand preschools in NSW. Man, 80, seriously injured in police pursuit in Perth's south An 80-year-old man is seriously injured and another man is in custody after an unmarked police vehicle crashed into a civilian's car during a high-speed police chase in Perth's southern suburbs. News from the BBC World Service Britain won't tolerate threats on our soil, Miliband says as he summons Iran ambassador The prime minister says Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard "almost certainly" directed the RAF Fairford incident. Six Ukrainian energy sites hit by Russia since Trump announced ceasefire, Zelensky says Despite the US president announcing energy infrastructure would not be targeted strikes have continued, Ukraine says. Watch: What could Trump's energy ceasefire mean for Ukraine? The BBC's Dan Johnson reports from Kyiv, where Ukrainians face another winter with electricity outages. Saudi minister vows 'serious response' to Houthi attacks on airports It comes after the armed group hit Riyadh's international airport and another facility, killing 13 people, in a significant escalation. On Yemen's desert battlefield, a war with global consequences is being waged Yemen's entrenched civil war is now impossible to ignore. But in operating rooms in its port city of Aden, geopolitics feels remote. Immigration agents search Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar's home Omar, an outspoken Trump critic, said the search was "an attempt to target political enemies" and that she "will not be silenced". Government expands police support to political figures who are not MPs Shabana Mahmood says there is "insufficient protection" for those who play a role in public life. French supermarket fridges heated to 50C in 'unprecedented' cyber attack Hundreds of stores were targeted by the overnight hack, which spoiled fresh and frozen food estimated to be worth millions of euros. Schoolboy knife attacker texted 'sorry' to mum The mother of a boy accused of attempted murder at a high school gives evidence at his trial. Tom Cruise film Digger forecast to become one of Hollywood's biggest flops The film dropped by around 60% in its second weekend, and could become one of Hollywood's biggest flops. Normandy veteran Henry Rice dies aged 100 Henry Rice, from Cranleigh, Surrey, was a signalman who served off Normandy in the days after D-Day. Which war is having the biggest impact on diesel prices - Iran or Ukraine? Both conflicts have led to less diesel being exported - but the data shows more has been lost from the Middle East. Why is it so hard to fight the Houthis? Security correspondent Frank Gardner explains how the Iran-backed Houthis' precision strikes and guerrilla tactics have made it difficult for Saudi forces to gain the upper hand. Halloween 'bigger than Christmas', say businesses From scare parks to pumpkin patches, Halloween is driving huge crowds and spending. Wildlife park fatal tiger attack - what we know so far A recap on what we know about the attack which left a man dead at Yorkshire Wildlife Park. How to avoid getting stung if you miss credit card payments People are increasingly falling behind on credit card repayments, so here's the best way to get debt advice. Childhood cancer symptoms can be easily missed - here's what to look out for Although rare, cancer is the leading cause of death from disease among children under 15 in the UK. What happens to sports kit that never gets worn? A look at kit wastage in elite sport and what is being done to reduce it. It is inconceivable to think Russia did not try to interfere in Brexit vote, says PM Andy Burnham says he is not questioning the legitimacy of the 2016 vote after facing questions from MPs. Katie Price 'really shocked' by ex-husband rape claims Price tells court she was "really shocked" to learn of allegations against ex-husband Kieran Hayler. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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