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News from the ABC Australia Fatal hit-and-run driver thought he had hit animal, court hears A 20-year-old hit-and-run driver who fatally struck a woman in Adelaide's north-east has apologised to his victim's family in court, which heard he did not initially realise he had hit a person. Police speak with four men over Sydney Swans scandal Victoria Police detectives confirm they have spoken with four Sydney men as part of their sexual assault investigation linked to the Sydney Swans. Judge tells retiring triple murder jury to consider if survivor truthful A jury has retired to consider its verdict in the trial of a Queensland grazier accused of a triple murder and an attempted murder.  'The Family' serial killings suspects should be named, victims' relatives say Relatives of some of the victims of "The Family" murders are demanding the public release of the long-suppressed names of suspects linked to the case. Another plan unveiled to tackle long-standing issues in Port Augusta The state government has announced another plan to tackle issues regarding crime, violence and substance abuse in Port Augusta. The efforts have been praised by Indigenous leaders who say it is needed, but have criticised the lack of Indigenous consultation. The turquoise home that withstood a torrent Inside the turquoise house close to the riverbank, a mother of two, her husband, daughter and in-laws remained stranded on their balcony as the flood tore through their Nepali town. Telstra outage caused by failure to address well-known network issues Telstra failed to prioritise fixing known vulnerabilities in its systems despite being warned about them months before they triggered a major nationwide outage. Case against Lizzo's Big Grrl Touring company dropped by federal judge A district judge in the US has cleared Lizzo's touring company of wrongdoing after allegations of discrimination and harassment were filed by a former wardrobe assistant. Man sentenced to two years in jail over deepfake images of women and children Antonio Rotondo was found guilty on Tuesday of creating and distributing "profoundly violating" and "degrading" deepfakes of Brisbane women and children.  Four Australians found in Nepal, but dozens of others still missing A week on from the flood disaster, another four Australians have been found safe. Man who slipped in McDonald's sought more than $2 million in damages A man who slipped near a wet floor sign at a Canberra McDonald's is awarded nearly $15,000 in compensation, after initially seeking millions. Key player in Melbourne tobacco wars to spend at least three years behind bars A key lieutenant of jailed tobacco kingpin Kazem Hamad will spend at least three years behind bars for orchestrating arsons and car thefts at the height of Victoria's tobacco wars. Man convicted of National Zoo stabbing murder has small legal win A man who murdered his colleague at Canberra's National Zoo and Aquarium has had three and a half years shaved off his 30-year sentence after an appeal. Hate and vilification charges laid after alleged threats of violence Police say they have charged a man in Far North Queensland over ideologically motivated threats of violence. Man shot dead in Sydney home invasion appears to be 'innocent' NSW police commissioner says a man shot dead in a Sydney home invasion appears to be an "innocent life" lost to organised crime. Clarkson sacked as Kangaroos hunt 'coach for the modern game' North Melbourne president Sonja Hood and football boss Todd Viney address the media after the decision to part ways with senior coach Alastair Clarkson. Australian economy grows faster than expected, raising rate hike risk Australia's economy grew 0.4 per cent in the June quarter, slightly beating most economist forecasts and further raising the prospect of an interest rate hike as soon as this month. More than 5,000 sheep worth $1.7m stolen from property in rural Qld Detectives from the Rural and Stock Crime Squad are asking anyone who may have seen a flock of dorper sheep "matching the description" to come forward. Buffalo attack in Northern Territory leaves tourist shaken Two young tourists say they've never been more scared in their lives after 21-year-old Victorian woman Emma Hipwell was charged by a wild buffalo while holidaying in the Northern Territory. Mine considered 'beating heart' of small Tasmanian town to reopen Mining company Sibanye-Stillwater hopes to have the Mt Lyell copper mine near Queenstown back up and running in 2029, creating 300 jobs in the process. News from the BBC World Service Iran attacks US bases in Middle East after reports US strike killed five at wedding party The Iranian Red Crescent says a child was among those killed when shrapnel from a US strike hit a home. The US military says it is aware of the reports and it never targets civilians. Charlie Kirk murder suspect pleads not guilty as judge clears way for death penalty trial The 23-year-old is charged with aggravated murder, a capital offence in Utah, and six other counts. UK long-term borrowing costs highest since 1998 ahead of October Budget Higher borrowing costs have piled fresh pressure on Andy Burnham ahead of his first Budget. Israel expanding presence in Lebanon, officials say, as BBC visits occupied areas A BBC team joined a humanitarian mission of the UN peacekeeping force, which says Israeli troops are fortifying positions and continuing demolitions. Children as young as six going to A&E in mental health crisis NHS emergency departments are seeing more cases of self-harm, eating disorders and emotional distress in young people. Ariana Grande completes tour and steps back from public life The star makes an emotional farewell as she wraps up a tour she's described as her "last hurrah". Zelensky says airlines should avoid Russian airspace as Ukraine escalates drone operations Chinese and Gulf state airlines are among those still using Russian airspace. Meanwhile, Russia says it will intensify its own attacks on Ukraine. US aircraft carrier docks near Thai beach resort Pattaya after record 250 days at sea The USS Lincoln is docking close to Pattaya, known for its raucous nightlife, and for sex tourism. Fake 10 Downing Street listing exposes 'unfit' Booking.com, says consumer group Booking.com said the "limited test" was "not a true reflection of the experience of millions of listings or reviews". Apple Maps renames Lake Ontario as Lake America after Trump order The iPhone maker follows rival technology giant Google in relabelling the Great Lake. Families hit by long waits for dementia diagnosis Hundreds of families say they have had to wait months or even years for a dementia diagnosis for a loved one. Cup noodles made with cold water? BBC tries Japan's viral snack The BBC's Tokyo correspondent Kurumi Mori tries Japan's latest food trend, instant noodles made using cold water. Chris Mason: Will Burnham find PMQs as 'nail biting' and 'nerve wracking' as Blair did? Curiously, the questions at lunchtime may well feel like a minor extension of what he faced on Tuesday, the BBC's political editor writes. Soft launches and late sittings - six ways to get cheaper meals out The cost of dining out is getting increasingly hard to swallow - but clever planning can net you cheaper deals. In the studio with Kasabian: 'We never thought we'd see success again' The rock band invite us into the studio to talk about the unexpected "third act" of their career. Will self-flying planes transform the skies? Autonomous crop-spraying aircraft are leading the way in pilot-free flying. The Papers: 'Brexit and Thatcher to blame' and 'Hottest summer ever' Burnham's first parliamentary day as PM and the UK records "hottest summer ever" - what is leading Wednesday's papers. Premier League breaks transfer record for second straight summer Premier League clubs break their all-time summer transfer record after spending reaches £3.198bn. Tiger Woods to change plea after crash arrest The golfer will be in court on Wednesday for a hearing to change his plea after being charged with driving under the influence. Urine test can spot more than nine in 10 bladder cancers The NHS has been trialling the test and says the results so far are truly promising. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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