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News from the ABC Australia $10m worth of illegal tobacco, vapes seized by Tasmanian authorities last financial year Tasmanian authorities seized five times as many cigarettes and three times as many vapes in the last financial year as they did the year prior. Enforcement agencies have been given greater powers, including the ability to shut down stores selling illegal tobacco. Bird flu detection training to be rolled out to volunteers Training to help volunteers identify potential cases of bird flu will be rolled out in South Australia, under a partnership between conservation groups and government. Where is Peter Falconio's body? Ex-cop wants to solve 25yo outback mystery Jim Whitehead has helped to close some of Australia's most high-profile missing persons cases, including those of Daniel Morcombe and Allison Baden-Clay. Now he is looking to help find the remains of British backpacker Peter Falconio. Breaking: Teen in life-threatening condition after Brisbane school stabbing Emergency services were called to the Islamic College of Brisbane in Karawatha just before midday after reports of an altercation between two students. Middle East 'chaos' could see millions of motorists slugged again as oil surges The recent closure of the Strait of Hormuz saw the oil price lift, but buying in the market accelerated following Donald Trump's latest Truth Social post. Ravenhall and Fulham prison guards walk off job in fight for better pay CPSU members at two Victorian prisons are striking today, asking for pay increases and parental leave. Professor hired private investigator after protest, commission hears Jewish Australian professor Steven Prawer says he paid a private investigator to try to find out whether people who occupied his University of Melbourne office were students on his campus. Vehicle seized but no arrests after fatal Logan hit-and-run A 20-year-old pedestrian died after he was struck on Middle Road at Greenbank shortly before 9pm. Council reverses decision over beachside memorial plaques for brothers Beachside memorial plaques honouring two brothers who died in separate freak accidents will be reinstalled following their family’s battle with a local council south of Perth. 'I lost a normal childhood': What it is like being a young carer Kenny and Naomi were both younger than 10 when they became carers for family members.  Former AFL player remembered as inspiration and 'great human' who loved life A former AFL player has been remembered for his larger-than-life personality after being hit by a car and killed on Saturday night in Tasmania. Australian lamb new favourite in US as protein 'wave' creates demand Australians may love their lamb, but it has always been a harder sell for American consumers. There are signs that is changing. Four more charges dropped against Alan Jones With a months-long hearing due to begin in early August, Sydney's Downing Centre Local Court is conducting several weeks of pre-trial hearings. Nurse charged with sexually assaulting patient in aged care facility An assistant nurse has been charged with sexually assaulting an elderly, cognitively impaired patient at an aged care facility in northern NSW. Spain 'here to suffer' and France unites against racism ahead of World Cup semi Spain is invoking the aura of the Roman Empire, while France is lighting up the pitch and remaining united off it, ahead of their men's World Cup semi-final in Dallas. Police arrest alleged organiser behind Melbourne hospitality arson attacks Investigators say the 20-year-old man was a high-ranking member of The Commission, an organised crime group believed to have targeted the city's nightlife venues in recent months. Businessman shuts down council by laying charges against councillors Three more councillors at Hepburn Shire Council have been served with criminal charges by a private citizen, leaving only two councillors in office. Munster's knee surgery deals major blow to Storm's NRL finals push Cameron Munster goes under the knife for knee surgery, likely ruling him out of action for the majority of regular season. Former Spanish PM slammed over 'intolerable whiffs of racism' towards France team Mariano Rajoy finds himself in hot water after saying France's team "does not have any French players" ahead of the World Cup semifinal. Live: Iran targets US bases, US hits Iranian ports as Mid-East ceasefire collapses US President Donald Trump says the US is reinstating its blockade of Iran in the Strait of Hormuz and will start charging for ships from elsewhere to transit through it. Follow live. News from the BBC World Service UAE condemns Iran's 'brazen' attack on tankers as US launches fresh strikes The third consecutive night of US strikes on Iran came as Trump announced a 20% charge as part of a new blockade on the Strait of Hormuz. Ann Widdecombe suspect not known to Prevent as counter terrorism police take over investigation Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood confirmed the suspect was not known to the government's anti-terrorism programme in an update to MPs. No significant rain forecast for at least a week as UK heatwave continues Heat has been this big story of the summer so far but there has also been a lack of wet weather, as Ben Rich explains. Australian police reveal unseen photos 25 years after British backpacker murder Police hope the images could jog memories that will help them find the body of Peter Falconio. YouTube still recommending eating disorder videos to teens, research finds The site is continuing to recommend harmful videos despite new rules meant to better protect teenagers in the UK, a study finds. Death toll from Bangkok bar fire rises to 30 as police probe safety lapses Survivors and first reporters reported doors being locked and the lack of signage marking emergency exits. Hours each day in an iron lung kept her breathing, her will to live kept her alive The sister of the last known polio patient in the US to use the life-saving machine spoke to the BBC about her sister's life. The secretive crypto firm backed by Farage's biggest donor Tether is a giant in crytocurrency, an industry that Nigel Farage believes the UK should be embracing. US burrito chain Chipotle opening first outlet in Mexico Other US fast food brands have struggled to succeed in the countries their dishes originated. US judge voids Donald Trump's $1.8bn settlement with IRS that gave him immunity from tax audits The judge said the suit was brought for 'improper purposes' and referred a Trump attorney for possible disciplinary action. Mahmood says law will be changed to help deport grooming gang leader Calls to deport Rochdale grooming gang ringleader Shabir Ahmed have been growing since his release from prison. Briton tells of surviving Spain wildfire in car as wife and friends died trying to run to safety Malcolm Timbrell's wife and their friends are thought to have died when a devastating wildfire tore through their village in Spain. England to make late call on Rice for World Cup semi-final England will make a late decision on whether Declan Rice is fit to start Wednesday's World Cup semi-final against Argentina. Deschamps predicts 'spectacular' France v Spain semi-final France boss Didier Deschamps is predicting a "spectacular" semi-final when his exciting side take on Spain in a heavyweight World Cup showdown in Dallas. Most clinical? Least creative? BBC Sport compares the last four teams in the World Cup BBC Sport compares statistics for France, Spain, Argentina and England in the World Cup so far as the semi-finalists prepare to meet. 'Easy to create divisions' - Kane says England are 'completely together' England captain Harry Kane says the squad are "completely together" before their World Cup semi-final against Argentina. How my period is supercharging my ADHD A first-of-its-kind study by UK researchers is looking at the link between menstrual cycles and ADHD. 'I don't want to seem tight': How much should you give to the year-end teacher collection? Collecting money for a joint present might overcome the competitive gift-giving, but it can still cause friction. Is tracking your food purchases good for your health? Food tracking apps are popular, but are they a good way to make us eat a healthier diet? Andy Serkis defends lack of diversity in Lord of the Rings cast Kate Winslet, Jamie Dornan and Anya Taylor-Joy are among the stars who have been cast so far. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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