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News from the ABC Australia Former spy boss resigns from antisemitism royal commission Dennis Richardson was originally tapped by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in the weeks after the Bondi terror attack to lead a review into the federal government's intelligence and security agencies. Bird deaths linked to loss of food source in algal bloom, authority says Birds are starving and dying along metropolitan Adelaide beaches, caused by a lack of fish as a result of the algal bloom, the South Australian government says. Magnitude 4.4 earthquake shakes regional NSW Thousands of people report feeling a magnitude 4.4 earthquake that has hit Boorowa in southern New South Wales. Two people arrested less than a week after hate speech laws pass parliament Police say a man has been charged and a woman is assisting them with inquiries over the use of phrases deemed antisemitic by the Queensland government. What happens when online NAPLAN testing is disrupted? Technical difficulties delayed NAPLAN testing across the country today. Here's how to navigate disruptions and what it means for your child. Chance find reunites former cop with the protester he arrested Ian Wright captured the Franklin River blockade on film. Forty years later, the officer who arrested him reached out. Man arrested, teen on the run after alleged four-day crime spree A Mildura man has been remanded in custody and his accomplice remains on the run after the pair allegedly went on a four-day crime spree across Victoria. WA government rules out petrol price cap as fuel costs surge amid Middle East war The WA government has moved to allay concerns around fuel price and supply, after a roundtable meeting in Perth on Wednesday afternoon. Councillor stood down as individual launches private prosecution A central Victorian council says it has stood down a councillor after an individual served "alleged criminal charges" on both the councillor and CEO intending to pursue a private prosecution. NT government knocks back move to scrutinise bullying claims against MLA A Northern Territory government backbencher accused of bullying has faced a bid for a parliamentary inquiry into his alleged conduct, as well as an extraordinary berating from the NT Speaker. Contentious Melbourne rail project makes priority infrastructure list Australia's top infrastructure body has placed Melbourne's Suburban Rail Loop project on the highest priority list for the nation despite raising serious concerns about its business case merely a year ago. More pain to come after Qantas hikes international airfares As Qantas hikes international airfares due to a surge in fuel prices from the Middle East war, an industry expert warns it's only the start of what's to come. More views of SA Liberal candidate emerge against Islam and 'trans agenda' More views by Liberal Party candidate and evangelical Christian Carston Woodhouse emerge with the Adelaide man saying Islam is "poisonous and wrong" and the "trans agenda is insanity". Warning: This story contains content some readers might find distressing. Mother of Iranian footballer pleads for her to stay in Australia, saying 'they'll kill you' The smiles and joy seen in pictures of the seven members of the Iranian women's football team who sought asylum in Australia only tell part of the story, with many still scared for their families back home. War, oil, inflation are all creating interest rate perfect storm Expectations the Reserve Bank will hike the cash rate next week are rising as leading economists shift their forecasts — and some say one increase may not be enough. Former inspector tells CFMEU inquiry she felt pressured to issue $3,600 fine A Workplace Health and Safety Queensland told the inquiry she believed the regulator had formed an "alliance" with the CFMEU. The Devils won't play AFL at Macquarie Point before 2031. Are we surprised? Tasmania's future AFL club believed they would be playing in their new $1.13-billion stadium from 2030, but it's now clear their debut there will be at least one year later. Ex-footballer Barry Cable abused young girls in backyard spas in Melbourne, court told Former footballer Barry Cable sexually assaulted children in a backyard spa in Melbourne at a time when he was a "famous" figure, a court has heard. He wasn't a typical National. Now he's leading the party Matt Canavan once claimed to be an atypical Nationals member. Now the pro-mining Queenslander is leading the party from the Senate. 'Chaos' as bridge linking Sydney to NSW's west is closed for weeks A crucial bridge on the Great Western Highway linking Sydney to the state's Central West will be shut for at least a fortnight while specialists assess why it is moving and cracking. News from the BBC World Service Mortgage rates rise and deals pulled over Iran war turmoil Average mortgage rates hit highest since last August in the biggest upheaval since the mini-Budget. Boy, 16, arrested after girl stabbed at high school The BBC is told students have been placed under lockdown conditions in the school buildings. The Aldi-style disruptors who could be about to shake up the vets market As pet owners complain of rising prices, independent practices want to take on the big chains. March organised by Iran-linked group banned after police request Organisers say it is a peaceful pro-Palestinian event but it has been criticised for representing the Iranian regime. Pop music's bias towards English is fading, says Spotify Songs in 16 languages featured in the global chart last year, as genres like Brazilian Funk explode. Inside the Russian explosives plot that sent incendiary parcels to the UK Aleksandr Suranovas, charged with carrying out an act of terrorism for Russia, speaks to the BBC. UK couple die after being pulled from water at Australian beach Local police say members of the public pulled the couple from the water and tried to save them. Jeffrey Epstein had two key aides - why do they still control his money and secrets? Richard Kahn and Darren Indyke administer Epstein’s estate - court filings allege complicity in his crimes. Weather warnings issued as gales set to batter parts of the UK Strong winds are likely across many parts of the UK on Thursday before turning colder with some wintry showers at the end of the week, as Simon King explains. Hereditary peers to be removed from Lords as bill passes The bill abolishes the 92 seats reserved for peers who inherit their titles through their families. G7 welcomes potential record release of oil reserves in bid to curb soaring prices The group of nations welcomes the idea of releasing oil in response to the surge in prices since the US-Israel war with Iran began What happens if Iran shuts the Strait of Hormuz? Iran says it will "set fire" to ships trying to sail through the world's most vital oil transit point. Member of Iranian football delegation granted Australian asylum changes her mind One of the seven women who received visas has reversed her decision after speaking to teammates, minister says Steve Rosenberg: Russia seeks diplomatic and economic gains from Iran war President Putin pits himself as a potential mediator but that's not an easy sell, writes the BBC's Russia editor. Why air strikes on Tehran oil facilities are causing black rain Air strikes have damaged at least four oil facilities since US-Israeli attacks on Iran began last month. Meeting my death row pen pal after 20 years Rhys Williams became friends with rapist and murderer Roderick Orme after the pair began exchanging letters. Wildlife to replace historical figures on banknotes - and you get a say The public will help choose which animals and birds will appear on the Bank of England's new notes. How To Make a Killing and Vladimir star on embracing slow living Jessica Henwick says her latest role led her on a path to focusing on herself, as well as her career. 'Icky and heartbreaking': The $2 per hour worker behind the OnlyFans boom The BBC talks to a Philippines-based woman paid to pretend to be an OnlyFans star in online chats. How Tottenham goalkeeper's horror night unfolded before 17th-minute substitution Tottenham replace goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky in the 17th minute after conceding three goals inside the opening quarter of an hour of the Champions League last-16 tie at Atletico Madrid. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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