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News from the ABC Australia Mystery safe hauled from ocean floor yields potent packet of beef jerky While hoping for treasure, a nervous Quoin Sellenger was left with a (sadly) inedible salty snack after retrieving a safe from the bottom of WA's Shark Bay. Man charged over Gold Coast bus stop attack A 20-year-old is set to face court after being charged with grievous bodily harm and attempted robbery following a New Year's Day incident on the Gold Coast that left another man in intensive care. Live: England's Ashes nightmare worsens as Stokes limps off injured England captain Ben Stokes limps off mid-over with an apparent injury as Steve Smith and Beau Webster stretch Australia's lead. Follow live. Surprise proposal at school leaves WA teacher in shock Students at one of Western Australia's most remote schools help play a part in a special proposal for two of their teachers. Live: Heatwave warnings for large parts of Australia as bushfire risk soars From Western Australia's north-west to Tasmania's north-east, Australians have been issued with severe to extreme heatwave warnings from Wednesday to Saturday. Follow our live blog. Motorists urged not to rely solely on online maps after recent strandings A young couple got bogged on a remote dirt road in north Queensland and was forced to walk hours in search of help after trusting their navigation app to find a 24-hour fuel station. The tough balance of social housing as Perth mother faces eviction As protesters strive to keep a woman from community housing eviction, the complexities of her situation collide with a housing provider's options. Europe, US and NATO leaders agree to provide security guarantees to Ukraine At a key meeting in Paris, officials from Europe, Canada, the US and NATO said they would provide Kyiv's frontline forces with equipment and training, and back them up with air, land and sea support to deter any future Russian attack. Tiny school works to save extremely rare 'flying jewel' butterfly It's the size of a 10-cent piece and matures under the guard of protective ants, but the purple copper butterfly needs more help to survive — and a group of NSW primary school students has stepped up to the challenge. Remote pub at centre of Peter Falconio mystery has liquor licence suspended The Barrow Creek Hotel was thrust into the global spotlight during the investigation into British backpacker Peter Falconio's disappearance. Now its liquor licence has been suspended for breaching Northern Territory licensing laws. Live: Blue-chip strength rallies Wall Street, ASX to rise ahead of key inflation data A strong overnight session on Wall Street is likely to support the ASX today ahead of the release of key inflation data. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. Tomljanović departs Brisbane International as Hijikata advances Australia's Ajla Tomljanović loses a tense three-set match to world number 20 KarolÃna Muchová, while Rinky Hijikata is the last remaining local hope in the men's draw. Car excess insurer hit by cyber breach as 'threat actor' contacts customers Australians who have rented cars have been caught up in a cyber incident affecting excess insurer Prosura, with customers receiving modified invoices from a self-proclaimed "threat actor". Drivers begged to stop being 'tossers' after fire sparked by cigarette A southern NSW landholder is urging smokers to think twice when disposing of their cigarette butts, after a grassfire razed her property. Gulf Country prepares for weeks of isolation as tropical low likely to form over north east The Bureau of Meteorology said there is a "moderate chance" that a tropical low could reach cyclone strength in Far North Queensland in the next few days. Get ready Canberra. Significant disruptions are here Commuters in Canberra are facing major disruptions as Commonwealth Avenue Bridge undergoes two years of major upgrades. Care workers say they are powerless to stop children using ice Emails show staff working at Berry Street residential care homes may have been exposed to ice by children using drugs at its facilities. Australians trapped on Yemeni island after flare-up between Saudis and UAE Australians are among hundreds of tourists scrambling to leave a remote Yemeni island, as a crisis on the mainland between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates causes travel chaos. 'High volume' response after application for QVB windows to be made clear Dozens of people express opposition against a proposal to remove some of Queen Victoria Building's iconic coloured glass windows, after a development application stated they were not "fit for purpose in the eyes of global retail brands". Machete ambush after teenagers lured to park in Melbourne's west Police are seeking help from the public to identify a group of teenagers wanted over what detectives have described as an ambush and machete attack in Caroline Springs, in Melbourne's west, last week. News from the BBC World Service US discussing options to acquire Greenland, including use of military, White House says It came as European allies rallied behind Denmark after renewed US insistence it must have Greenland. The painful questions for Nato and the EU as Trump threatens Greenland Were Trump to make good on his ambition to bring Greenland under US control, would it mark not just an existential threat to Nato but also a major crisis for the EU? UK and France to send troops to Ukraine if peace deal agreed The announcement was made by UK PM Sir Keir Starmer after a meeting of Ukraine's allies in Paris. Fresh snow and ice warnings as Storm Goretti approaches UK Hundreds of schools have been closed due to the snow and cold temperatures. Learner drivers may face mandatory six-month gap between theory and practical tests A minimum learning period of up to six months could be introduced for learner drivers BBC looks into the relationship between Cuba and Venezuela The BBC's Cuba correspondent, Will Grant, explains what's the nature of the relationship between Venezuela and Cuba. US may intercept and seize oil tanker sailing near UK, reports say US officials have a warrant to seize the Russian-flagged ship accused of breaking sanctions. Police told wrong family teen had died in crash South Yorkshire Police says it mixed up the identities of the teen with another male in the car. Lego unveils tech-filled Smart Bricks - to play experts' unease Lego says its new tech-enabled products are its "most revolutionary innovation" since it launched its mini-figurines in 1978. Elon Musk's X should deal with 'appalling' Grok AI deepfakes, government demands Grok is being used to digitally remove women's clothing - something victims describe as "dehumanising". New CCTV released in hunt for absconded murderer Two absconded prisoners are believed to have been spotted a number of times in recent days. Man who tried to save mum and daughter from sea could get posthumous award Mark Ratcliffe died trying to save Sarah Keeling and her daughter, Grace, at Withernsea, say police. Trump claims US oil firms could be 'up and running' in Venezuela within 18 months Trump is open about his ambitions for scaled-up US operations, but analysts say such plans would take time. Venezuelan security forces detain journalists from foreign news organisations Venezuelans describe their fear of speaking out as 14 media workers are detained and police check people's social media. Trump supporters across US react to Venezuela operation Trump supporters react after US forces seized Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro with some welcoming the move and others expressing caution about what it means going forward. US action in Venezuela morally right, Badenoch says The Conservative leader tells the BBC the military operation raises "serious questions about the rules-based order". Why I now hug the man who killed my son with a single punch Joan Scourfield joins forces with Jacob Dunne to highlight the benefits of restorative justice. Is AI taking the fun out of fantasy football? Some fans of FPL and other leagues are turning to chatbots and apps to get a leg up over other players. I want to tell Jesy Nelson, there's hope, says mum of child with SMA SMA is a progressive muscle-wasting disease that can cause death within two years if untreated. Bin strike reaches one-year mark with no end in sight Unite says there will be no end to the strikes until there is a fair deal for the bin workers. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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