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News from the ABC Australia Comancheros attempted to muscle into construction sites, inquiry hears The CFMEU inquiry has heard evidence from intelligence agencies that the outlaw motorcycle gang the Comancheros sought to set up its own construction companies in Queensland. Ratchet straps used as 'makeshift' lifting loops in accident, expert says Cranes Australia says photos from a crane accident show standard cargo tie-down ratchet straps being used as "makeshift lifting loops" to move glass panels that fell and injured three workers. El Niño loads the dice for more extreme fire conditions Fears have been growing around what Australia's spring and summer will look like after the weather bureau declared an El Niño in June, which has the potential to become the strongest on record. US Navy destroyer with 300 sailors stranded in the Pacific for four days More than 300 sailors aboard a US Navy ship endured four days stranded in the Pacific, without power, amid serious questions about the quality of life aboard naval vessels. Irankunda says Hanson's monoculture comments upset team during World Cup Socceroo Nestory Irankunda says his fellow players were upset by One Nation leader Pauline Hanson's comments during the World Cup about ending Australia's policy of multiculturalism. Swans ban five players for remainder of season amid police investigation Sydney is set to be without some of its biggest names for the remainder of the 2026 season. FIFA accused of 'management by fear' after key executive's sudden exit Norway's head of football takes aim at FIFA and what she deems to be fear tactics after Kevin Lamour's exit as COO. NT politician Yiŋiya Guyula resigns, labelling CLP policies 'dehumanising' The independent member for Mulka Yiŋiya Guyula has resigned from NT parliament effective immediately, saying the Country Liberal Party's "dehumanising" legislation is part of his decision. Bush kids raise thousands for charities with 19yo bike ride fundraiser A small outback Queensland town remembers community members with its annual Tour De Prairie bike-ride fundraiser. Live: 'Subconscious influence': Patterson appeal focuses on jury hotel stay Lawyers for triple murderer Erin Patterson are appealing her conviction on multiple grounds, while Crown prosecutors are seeking to have any possibility of parole revoked. Follow live. How chickens and cattle are a surprising fit in soil restoration Chickens and cattle are an unusual combination, but a West Australian pastoralist believes they can complement each other to improve soil health. Closed highway gets funding for overtaking lane after community push The Commonwealth has announced $100 million in funding for the repair of the Great Western Highway, matching the NSW government's commitment. The money will go towards the construction of an additional lane. Lawyers replace jockeys in 'chaos' of camel race In the remote opal mining town of White Cliffs, four lawyers and a builder prepare to do something few professionals would put on their resume, camel racing. 'Marketing shame': What experts think about whole-body deodorants Experts say the products are a "new trend" being advertised at supermarkets and on social media. Mother breaks silence as new details emerge in Hayden Panettiere's death Panettiere's on-off boyfriend and his brother were at the apartment where the actor died over the weekend, according to a heavily redacted police report. Two people charged with murder over alleged stabbing south of Brisbane Emergency services were called to reports of an altercation between three people at a house on Lubach Street at Beenleigh on Tuesday afternoon. Dees star's ban upheld as AFL tribunal rejects biomechanist evidence bid The AFL tribunal bars Melbourne from using a biomechanist to defend star forward Jacob van Rooyen as his three-match suspension for striking Aliir Aliir is upheld. Accidental fire destroys family home in South West WA Lisa Fawcett is still grappling with the reality of an accidental fire that destroyed her entire home and belongings. Live: 'Coordinated mortgage fraud' uncovered by financial crimes watchdog AUSTRAC identifies potentially hundreds of millions of dollars in suspected fraudulent home loans. The Australian share market has fallen for its sixth consecutive day, following another weak session on Wall Street. Follow live. Venus Williams receives US Open wildcard at 46, Serena may follow One Williams sister is officially in this year's US Open women's singles draw and the tournament is keeping one spot open for the other, four years after her farewell. News from the BBC World Service Three dead after family get into difficulty in sea A man, a woman and a teenage girl die, and a younger girl is in critical condition, after swimming off Shoreham on the Sussex coast. Sacked Ukrainian defence minister calls for presidential election Martial law has been in place in Ukraine since February 2022, under which elections are suspended. 'Everyone in for Christmas' - Burnham unveils rough sleeping plan Rough sleepers in England will be offered housing, in a move likened to the “Everyone In” initiative during the pandemic. Scientists stunned by children's lung recovery in ultra low emission zone Children's lung capacity caught up with their peers in less polluted areas once a clean air zone came in, a study shows. Camilla admits it was 'difficult' to keep King's cancer diagnosis a secret In a video to mark the 30th anniversary of Maggie's cancer charity, Queen Camilla speaks for the first time about her husband's own diagnosis. Burnham received £345,000 of donations ahead of becoming PM The prime minister lists his financial interests for the first time since returning to Parliament. Meta hooked children on Facebook and Instagram, court hears Meta argued social media addiction does not exist, as a trial stemming from a major lawsuit brought by US states got under way. Is another UK heatwave on the way in September? Some long range forecasts are suggesting autumn could be hotter and drier than average. Simon King explores whether a warm spell might be on the cards. US condemns 'unnecessary escalation' after Israeli airstrikes on Syrian airbase Damascus called the attacks "an unjustified act of aggression" that imperilled regional security. Deaf patient given wrong jab due to sign language error, report says An ombudsman report says disabled people are being let down by a lack of accessible communication methods. Mobile payments on the rise but cash decline slows Nine in 10 mobile wallet users have their debit card loaded as their default payment method, new data shows. 'Banned over a pair of £2 sandals': Why some sellers are complaining about Vinted Several thousands of Vinted users say they have been wrongly suspended or permanently banned from the preloved app. How one man gets new laws passed - again and again Ron Bailey has been quietly changing the law for the past 40 years - how does he do it? Tracking USS Lincoln's months-long mission as concerns about conditions grow BBC Verify has used satellite imagery to monitor the warship on one of the longest ever US deployments. From jumpers to slug pellets - how British wool is back in demand An increased demand in wool has meant prices have increased more than 70% in the last year. The Papers: 'Look at my husband' and 'Vlad plots revenge' Queen Camilla's first remarks about the King's cancer journey are prominent across Wednesday's papers. Why has Russia threatened the UK and what happens next? UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said London will continue "to support Ukraine 100%". The 'fiddly and frustrating' work removing 10,000 coins from Giant's Causeway columns Conservationists remove the equivalent of 10,000 coins that had been wedged into the Giant's Causeway's pillars. Actress Phyllida Law, mother of Emma and Sophie Thompson, dies at 94 Law appeared in films alongside both of her daughters, Dame Emma and Sophie, including 1996's Emma. Join EU migration pact to tackle small boats, says Ed Davey The Liberal Democrats say taking part in the scheme would "destroy the business model" of gangs arranging Channel crossings. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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