News from the ABC Australia
Mineral exploration at record highs in modern-day gold rush Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026
The surge in Australian dollar gold prices in the past year is being reflected across regional Western Australia, where gold exploration has hit record levels. Â Â
Denny and British rival bring Ashes rivalry to discus in rare partnership Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026
Having competed against each other with some of the biggest prizes in discus on the line, Matt Denny and Lawrence Okoye are now training together and pushing each other to new heights.
Liverpool falls victim to Champions League giant killers Galatasaray Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026
Liverpool's defensive frailties continue to be exposed as Galatasaray takes a crucial 1-0 lead into the second leg of the tie.
Family of those killed in e-rideable accidents want more urgency on law changes Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026
The families of two West Australians killed in e-scooter accidents say they are disappointed the government is not acting sooner to better regulate e-rideable devices.
Live: Market now tips RBA interest rate hike next week, Aussie dollar rallies Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026
Comments from the RBA deputy sent rate hike expectations soaring. The Australian share market is likely to start its day higher, even as officials from the Trump administration give conflicting accounts on how "soon" the Middle East war will end. Follow live.
Claudia's bank let a scammer steal her savings so she fought back and won Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026
Claudia Lee's ING savings account was drained by a scammer while she was travelling overseas — but it took 18 months for the bank to be forced to take responsibility.
South Australian man sails around the world in homemade boat Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026
After more than a year of sailing and thousands of nautical miles covered, Dan Turner completes a race around the globe in the boat he built in his driveway.
Hospital staff 'angry' and 'distressed' after shock suspension of top Albury doctor Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026
The Australian Medical Association is reviewing why several top doctors and nurses have left Albury Wodonga hospital.
Live: Roads cut off, homes without power as Bundaberg flood peak approaches Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026
Bundaberg is facing its worst flood in more than a decade, with the Burnett River projected to peak at 7.6 metres this morning.
This outdated medical practice 'reflects very low respect for women' Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026
Outdated medical devices are being used to perform a common obstetrics procedure on Australian women that can cause a condition known as Asherman's syndrome.
Live: Iranian footballer and staff member granted asylum to Australia, taking total to seven Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026
Government sources have told the ABC that two more people from the Iranian soccer team have been granted asylum in Australia.
Docked boats, idle tractors — the Iran war fuel crisis is hurting Australia Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026
Dozens of fishing trawlers have been stranded as a result of Australia's worsening fuel shortages, which some have described as the worst they have ever seen.
The 86yo who spent his working life protecting world leaders Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026
The family of a former NSW Police detective says while his job was to ensure the safety of foreign leaders, at home he was just Dad. Â
Former Don Dale inmates appeal compensation for tear gas incident Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026
A challenge to a ruling curbing access to compensation for four former inmates of Don Dale Youth Detention Centre who were sprayed with CS gas in 2014 will be heard at the High Court in Canberra today.
Foreign Facebook pages have been promoting One Nation. It wants them to stop Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026
An ABC NEWS Verify investigation uncovers a raft of foreign Facebook accounts targeting Australian users. And they're just the tip of the iceberg.
Bundaberg residents brace as floodwater from Burnett River expected to peak today Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026
The Bureau of Meteorology says rain will ease for most of Queensland today but major flooding could last for days.
Wide field of candidates emerges to replace David Littleproud Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026
Four Nationals are emerging as contenders to lead the party, with Bridget McKenzie, Matt Canavan and Kevin Hogan declaring their candidacy.
Why this popular dairy product has been flying off the shelf Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026
Greek yoghurt has been flying off the shelves as viral social media trends spruik its high-protein benefits.
Quiz: Can you find your way around the world? Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026
Where would you find the Frank Lloyd Wright marvel, Fallingwater? And what's the capital of Fiji?
What you need to know about Iran today, with Laura Tingle Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026
The ABC's global affairs editor, Laura Tingle, is in Dubai and will provide daily updates on the Middle East war.Â
News from the BBC World Service
UK warship HMS Dragon departs for eastern Mediterranean Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026 The Type 45 destroyer's main role will be protecting RAF Akrotiri, which was hit with an Iranian-made drone. Steve Rosenberg: Russia seeks diplomatic and economic gains from Iran war Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026 President Putin pits himself as a potential mediator but that's not an easy sell, writes the BBC's Russia editor. Hereditary peers to be removed from Lords as bill passes Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026 The bill abolishes the 92 seats reserved for peers who inherit their titles through their families. Teen had 'headache' before holiday park deaths Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026 An inquest hears Cherish Bean and Ethan Slater died of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning. Eni Aluko wins Joey Barton libel case over X posts Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026 Barton is told to pay the former England footballer more than £300k over two posts he made in 2024. The Brits travelling in their thousands to 'Costa del Cheltenham' Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026 Thousands of Britons have travelled to the Costa Blanca to enjoy Cheltenham Festival, the pinnacle event of the jump-racing calendar, from a distance. Jury restriction plan clears first hurdle despite Labour dissent Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026 The justice secretary says the limits are required to stem a growing backlog of cases in crown courts. At least six dead in Switzerland bus fire Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026 Police do not yet know the cause of the fire in the western Fribourg canton, which also injured a number of people. Zendaya's ring and Stella McCartney's horses - the sights and trends at Paris Fashion Week Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026 Zendaya flashes a gold band on her wedding finger as she joins the A-list set at Paris Fashion Week. Mail editor kept Catherine's pregnancy secret for days, court hears Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026 Charlotte Griffiths says she never hacked a phone or used a private investigator as she gave evidence in the privacy trial brought by figures including Prince Harry and Sir Elton John. Relaunched digital ID will make it easier to access services, minister says Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026 Darren Jones says the scheme - originally aimed at curbing illegal working - is now about improving services. War expands to central Beirut as Israeli strike kills Iranians in luxury hotel Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026 Israel's military says it targeted Quds Force operatives after a return to war with Lebanon's Hezbollah movement, but Iran says they were diplomats. Strait of Hormuz timelapse shows fall in shipping traffic Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026 The footage demonstrates the flow of ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz in the Gulf since the US-Israeli military offensive began against Iran on 27 February. Air strikes cause black rain and 'unprecedented' pollution in Tehran, scientists say Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026 Air strikes have damaged at least four oil facilities since US-Israeli attacks on Iran began last month. Why the price of oil matters more than you might think Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026 A shock to oil supplies is rattling financial markets, driving up prices at the pump and raising fears of a bigger economic hit. 'I just want to be able to sleep': Attacks in Iran rock cities and cut power Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026 Iranians in Tehran and Karaj tell the BBC they are exhausted and struggling to sleep after 10 days of Israeli and US attacks. An 'epidemic' of violence: The women and girls killed by men last year Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026 We tracked reports and contacted police and prosecutors for a deeper look at the situation across UK. Watch: Wildflowers cover Death Valley in best display since 2016 Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026 An unusually wet autumn hit one of the hottest places on Earth, soaking long-dormant wildflower seeds and washing off their protective coatings to trigger the riot of colour. Bridgerton star on dealing with One Piece casting backlash Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026 The decision to cast Charithra Chandran in the manga adaptation angered a vocal set of fans. How the 'red v blue school wars' exposed the social media gap between children and parents Posted on Tuesday March 10, 2026 Parents were frightened by social posts that seemed to encourage violence at schools. But it was more complicated than it looked
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