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News from the ABC Australia Top judge urges caution over plan to ban character references While the WA government has announced plans to ban character references in criminal cases, the state's chief justice says references can help judges better understand an offender's prospects of rehabilitation. Thai teen's family seeks $70k from Australian murder accused The family of Tunchanok Donhomla is seeking $70,500 in compensation from her alleged killer Simon Carman, a court has heard. Out-of-the-box ideas for school lunches Looking for some fresh ideas for what to include in your children's lunch boxes? We have you covered with these nutritious and tasty options from Heidi Sze. Woman accused of samurai knife attack on housemate denied bail A woman accused of attacking her temporary housemate with a samurai knife and stealing her car has been refused bail in the ACT Magistrates Court. Curtin University warns proposed merger 'solves problems we don't have' The vice-chancellor of Curtin describes a proposed merger of three Western Australian universities as a "solution looking for a problem" that aims to "fix something that is not broken". Butters suggests changes to AFL player movement 'wouldn't be a bad thing' Zak Butters says he contemplated going public with his planned move home to Victoria while playing out his final season at Port Adelaide. Job losses likely at remote island mine as costs nearly double due to flooding Production costs at South 32's Groote Eylandt mine have increased by more than 80 per cent in recent years. Man filmed speeding denies being driver in fatal highway crash A 25-year-old man is facing trial in the Dubbo District Court after pleading not guilty to dangerous and drink-driving charges after a crash that killed four people. Teenager who raped girl, 14, jailed under 'adult time' laws The offender was 16 when he sexually assaulted the girl in her bed last year. Kaniva wants to be known as an EV charging hub The publican of the Victorian farming town currently known for its sheep and silo art wants to add EV fast chargers to that list. Behind Trump's war of words on Ukraine is a worrying threat It is hard to see Donald Trump's shifting position on Ukraine as a clear strategic change, and not one driven principally by soaring fuel prices ahead of the US mid-term elections. 13yo charged with murder after 'senseless' fatal Sydney stabbing A 13-year-old charged with murder following the fatal stabbing of a father in Sydney's west last week was known to police. Father mourns toddler killed in Pennsylvania shooting A community is mourning the deaths of eight people shot dead by a 45-year-old grandfather at a Pennsylvania home. Rescuers detail life-saving operation to free worker from grain silo A man who became trapped in a grain silo in central Victoria last week is lucky to be alive, according to rescuers involved in the operation to free him. Ex-Liberal politician Bruce Baird farewelled at Sydney funeral service Respected former Liberal politician Bruce Baird is being farewelled in Sydney at a funeral service at St Andrew's Cathedral. Wife of Australian engineer released from Iraq relieved 'nightmare' is over Robert Pether was arrested in 2021 and served more than four years behind bars over what friends and family called trumped-up fraud charges. 'Unfinished business' lures couple back to Queensland island paradise Steve Sharpe and Louise Collier are the new caretakers of Low Isles, in the Great Barrier Reef. Joining them on the island this week is their son, who spent the first four years of his life in the tropical setting. Trump's diesel deal dubbed a 'betrayal' of loyal Republican's legacy US President Donald Trump says his deal with Russia will drive down the cost of fuel but experts say its effect will be minimal. White House demands transparency over Anthropic AI's false murder tip-off Questions arise after US police were kept in the dark about a false murder tip-off by AI model Claude. The extra stripe that's landed Australian retailer White Fox in court Experts say the matter could test the validity of Adidas's trademark in Australia. News from the BBC World Service Deloitte helped in falsifying documents to evade tax on Abramovich’s wealth Backdated paperwork also made the Russian oligarch’s yachts and mansions disappear from accounts, BBC finds. Rejecting closer EU ties would be dereliction of duty, PM to say Addressing the Commons, Burnham is expected to say that a new deal with the EU could help tackle illegal immigration and boost economic growth. Trump's 'energy ceasefire' claim welcomed by Zelensky but Russia silent Ukraine's leader says he will support such a truce if Moscow does, after initially expressing surprise at Donald Trump's announcement. One killed, 11 injured in second Houthi strike on Riyadh airport in two days The Saudi capital has been hit by multiple attacks from the Iran-backed Yemeni group over the weekend. Iran war threatens Healey's Budget plans, think tank warns The impact of the Iran war poses significant risks for the government’s spending plans, the Institute for Fiscal Studies says. Reform would suspend asylum system for parliamentary term if in government All asylum applications would be rejected and existing ones voided, with all claimants marked for deportation. Watch: Endangered orangutans released back into the wild after Borneo fires The critically endangered apes were rescued from intense wildfires that destroyed their habitat in August and September. PM says it is 'clear' Russia interfered with Brexit vote He says voters were not "sufficiently" informed about how foreign actors sought to disrupt UK democracy. Wildlife park remains closed after fatal tiger attack Yorkshire Wildlife Park remains closed after a man entered the tiger enclosure and was fatally attacked on Saturday. AI is less regulated than milk, says Microsoft president Brad Smith calls for global rules on AI, and says the UK is in the "best position" to lead the charge. Remnants of hurricane to bring warm weather to the UK this week Close to record-breaking warm nights are possible this week as warmer air heads for the UK. Sacha Baron Cohen to star in Quentin Tarantino's West End play The Borat star said he was "beyond delighted" to be working on the show, The Popinjay Cavalier, with the Pulp Fiction director. Could you spot cancer symptoms in children? Although rare, cancer is the leading cause of death from disease among children under 15 in the UK. Watch: What's behind Trump's energy ceasefire claim? The US president made the announcement in a social media post, which was an apparent surprise to Ukraine and Russia is yet to comment. Robert Pattinson on new film Primetime and how hunting predators became hit TV The actor portrays the real-life host of American TV show, To Catch a Predator, in his latest film. 'Tax rises needed to plug £35bn gap' and 'Putin breaks Trump's 'ceasefire" A warning over the upcoming Budget and coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war lead Monday's papers. American ranchers wrestle with soaring costs - and their loyalty to Trump Many farmers in states that backed the president say they are being hit from all sides, with the crucial midterm elections just weeks away. Poland detains man suspected of planning assassination of PM Tusk Police received credible information about possible attacks against Donald Tusk and his defence minister. DUP MP says her party could help remove O'Neill as first minister over Drumcree row Carla Lockhart says unionist voters are angry at Michelle O'Neill over her role in the Garvaghy Road protests. Trump faces growing backlash over plans to import diesel from Russia Both Republican and Democratic lawmakers have criticised the deal, which was announced weeks before the US midterm elections. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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