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News from the ABC Australia Nobel medicine prize awarded to scientists for brain activity research The prize went to scientists working on the mechanisms the brain uses to switch the activity of individual nerve cells on or off. US accuses California woman of spying on Taiwan president's son for China The FBI says authorities have arrested a California woman and accused her of spying on a son of Taiwan's president at the direction of Chinese officials. Child psychiatrist's good standing enabled patient sex abuse, court told Former psychiatrist Benjamin Wen is warned by a judge he will face imprisonment, ahead of his sentencing for sexually abusing young patients. WARNING: This story contains details that may distress some readers. More than 5,000 pepper spray canisters sold in the NT since start of trial A report on the sale and use of pepper spray for self-defence in the Northern Territory under a government trial has found 3,714 people have bought the product so far, with 46 prohibited buyers identified and three non-lawful deployments recorded. Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor launches legal action over Epstein files arrest Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is taking legal action against police over his arrest in relation to the Epstein files earlier this year. Wiradjuri Aboriginal Rivers, Newcastle Yowies claim Koori Knockout glory More than 40,000 spectators attended the "modern day corroboree" on Worimi Country at Raymond Terrace in New South Wales. WA premier backflips on desalination plant amid $543m pipeline upgrade The WA government is weighing up future plans for a desalination plant in Esperance as work on a $543 million upgrade to the historic Goldfields water pipeline ramps up. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announces early election Spain's prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has called an early election as the country grapples with a housing crisis. Four ways to incorporate fresh asparagus into dinner this week From one-pot pasta to a crunchy green salad, these easy recipes will put spring asparagus on your weeknight menu. Runner honours mother in epic Perth to Sydney relay for DV awareness Alongside five mates, Hayden Sumner has completed a cross-country relay from Perth to Sydney in honour of his late mother, who spent years in abusive relationships. Australia's Rugby League World Cup squad is a sign of the changing times Kevin Walters pulls off a few surprises in his Australian squad for the Rugby League World Cup, but the side he will try and lead to glory is proof we are in a new era for Test football. The FBI calls this type of cult 'modern-day terrorism'. It has found its way to Australia They are sadistic and manipulative, often targeting children through digital platforms. Now, as part of an ABC investigation, a teen tells how an online cult incited her into ritualistic acts. IS-linked Australians in Iraq face 'risk of unfair prosecution', HRW warns Human Rights Watch is warning 13 Australians believed to be held in Iraqi jails on suspicion of links to the Islamic State group face inhumane treatment and potential execution. Samoan PM apologises for 'heil Hitler' salute at family event in 2007 Laaulialemalietoa Leuatea Schmidt apologises after video emerges of him performing a Nazi salute and saying the phrase "heil Hitler" at a family event in 2007. NBL owner pays state $577 a week to rent stadium The Tasmanian government has effectively been leasing out a stadium to property developer and NBL owner Larry Kestelman for less than it would cost to rent most houses in the area, a parliamentary report has found. Nobel Peace Prize won't go to Trump this year, experts say It is often regarded as the most prestigious of all Nobel prizes, which are given to those who have "conferred the greatest benefit to humankind". But the Nobel Peace Prize can also be controversial. Illegal tobacco crackdown in Victoria has come too late, says ex-policeman Premier Ben Carroll has conceded the Victorian government should have acted sooner on illegal tobacco but insisted progress had been made since the new enforcement powers came into effect. Yemen's government declares major operation against Houthis The Yemeni president says the military is working to recapture vast parts of the country from the Houthis, who have withstood a series of attacks from Saudi Arabia, the UAE and their Western allies over the years. Cowboys and girls dress up for Santa Teresa/Ltyentye Apurte horse races In this remote corner of central Australia, the Santa Teresa/Ltyentye Apurte horse races are a dusty affair with the best in cowboy fashion. NT man caught driving 100km/h over speed limit Northern Territory Police have charged a man with speeding and high-range drink driving after catching him allegedly driving at more than 100km/h over the limit before returning a blood-alcohol result of 0.153. News from the BBC World Service No 10 insists RAF Fairford is safe after US withdraws bombers US media reported a new threat led to the bombers being removed on Sunday, following an incident near the base last week. What we know about former Prince Andrew's legal action against police Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is taking legal action against Thames Valley Police over his arrest in February. Twelve arrests after protest over migrant boat arrival Flares were set off and there were a few scuffles with police during the stand-off in Gosport. Spanish PM Sánchez calls early election after housing protests Sánchez says Spain will head to the polls on 29 November after recent defeats on measures aimed at addressing the country's housing crisis. Flydubai co-pilot planned to crash plane into Tel Aviv airport or building, reports say The Omani national was a "lone wolf" extremist, according to the reports. BBC appoints Rachel Jupp as new director of news Jupp is a former deputy editor of BBC Two's Newsnight and has also served as Panorama's editor. Teenager's hand blown off during confrontation between France school protesters and police The prefect of Pas-de-Calais says the 15-year-old's life is "not in danger" after the "very serious" incident. Average five-year mortgage rate hits 6% for first time in three years The cost of a new fixed-rate mortgage has been rising in recent weeks as lenders face higher costs. Man jailed for life over failed knife attack at Israeli embassy in London Abdullah Albadri arrived in the UK on a small 16 days before trying to break into the embassy with two knives. Nobel Prize awarded for revealing inner workings of the brain US psychiatrist and neurologist Karl Deisseroth and his German colleagues Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel have been awarded for their work. Jewish Greens chair says she could leave party over 'Zionism is racism' motion The motion, which has divided senior party figures, backs a "single democratic Palestinian state in all of historic Palestine". The job interview question you don't have to answer Experts explain what you should do if you are asked for your current salary during a job interview. Why are data centres such a big deal in Scotland? At least 23 huge data centres are planned in Scotland, causing significant concern for campaigners. Watch: How the eviction of an elderly resident in Madrid led to a snap election A series of measures to tackle the housing crisis were defeated in parliament on Friday Indian singer Anuv Jain on finding success without the Bollywood boost The star reveals why he is "very selective" about releasing music - and shares his future collab hopes. £800m in, £800m out - Why Man City scandal shines light on Man Utd finances Manchester City's owners have been found guilty of injecting money into the club. At Manchester United, fans are frustrated at how much has been taken out. 'Not again': Arrest of US marine for murder reignites protests in Japan's Okinawa For many locals on this island, the arrest has brought decades of frustration back to the fore. How India became dangerously addicted to Chinese imports India’s toy shops provide an unlikely barometer by which to measure its economic relationship with China. Right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro wins first round of Brazil election With neither candidate getting more than 50% of the vote, the election will go to a run-off on 25 October. Potty training scheme to roll out to 20 more areas The government wants 75% of children to end their first year of school with a good level of development by 2028. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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