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News from the ABC Australia Iran's players celebrated at World Cup but complicated feelings remain After a challenging, politically charged build-up to their World Cup campaign Iran's 2-2 draw with New Zealand brought mixed feelings for the Iranian diaspora. Craft retailer Lincraft to close rest of its stores in Australia and NZ Retailer Lincraft will close the remainder of its shopfronts after more than 80 years of providing fabric, materials and homewares to Aussie crafters. Rabbits are everywhere in the wild, so why is rabbit meat so expensive? Once a cheap meat for families doing it tough, the price and availability of rabbit means it has gone from family dinner to fine dining. 'Birth keeper' would only call ambulance if mother consented, court hears A court probing the death of Stacey Warnecke after a freebirth has heard that emergency care was delayed for several minutes because her "birth keeper" would only call an ambulance if she consented. PE teacher 'totally without remorse' sentenced for historical sex offences The court hears William Gilfillan, more commonly known as Rob, will be 92 years old when he becomes eligible for parole, and he will likely die in jail. Beleaguered KPMG referred to anti-corruption watchdog amid contract freeze KPMG is facing a three-month freeze on new federal government contracts amid a worsening scandal over the treatment of a whistleblower, with the Greens now referring the beleaguered company to the national anti-corruption watchdog. Mother of murdered Broome man slams WA Police culture Ingrid Bishop says poor culture within WA Police hampered the investigation into her son Josh Warneke's death from the start. VicRoads chief 'sorry' over week-long website outages VicRoads has apologised after a week-long series of technological glitches meant motorists could not register new vehicles or book driving tests. Quick hits: Cabo Verde finds player on LinkedIn, meet Merlin the Duck Cabo Verde's incredible result against Spain brings with it no shortage of amazing stories, while a duck in a jersey is stealing hearts in Mexico. Here are today's quick hits from the World Cup. Ashes, tears and power rise in a farewell to old Leichhardt On the day of the final NRL game at Leichhardt Oval before the old ground changes forever, rugby league's broken-down palace reminded us all of its greatest powers. Supreme Court told toddler's death was a 'tragedy' but not murder A court has heard a man accused of murdering a two-year-old boy would lock the toddler in a dark garage as a form of punishment.  NSW Police review officer pushing protester at pro-Palestine picket NSW Police will review footage showing a woman falling to the ground after being pushed by an officer during a pro-Palestine protest outside Bisalloy Steels in Wollongong. Police receive 'new information' in ex-GP rape case Former Brisbane GP Stellios Theodoros is facing 148 counts of rape and sexual assault relating to an alleged excessive number of pelvic examinations, pap smears and breast checks. Brisbane man found guilty of killing American partner whose body has never been found Mark Sheridan Waden has been found guilty of murdering Priscilla Brooten in 2018 and sentenced to life in prison with a 20-year non-parole period. Second minister resigns as premier confirms her legal bill has topped $400k Tasmania's Racing Minister Jane Howlett has resigned from cabinet, citing "relentless personal and political" attacks from opposition parties as the reason. Former ACT politician faces new charges after arrest for child grooming Former ACT attorney-general Gordon Ramsay was to have been committed to trial in the ACT Supreme Court today, but instead his lawyers have asked for more time to prepare the case as he is facing seven additional charges. Regulator finds kids potentially at 'catastrophic' risk in 12th floor daycare An inspection of a childcare centre in inner Melbourne found faults in the fencing meant children could potentially access a balcony. My parents had me later in life. I was determined not to repeat history Having older parents has shaped my life in many ways, including taking on a carer role for Mum and Dad in my 20s. Artemis III pilot Luca Parmitano recalls witnessing bushfires from space Luca Parmitano was commanding the International Space Station when bushfires devastated eastern Australia. He has a blunt warning for the future of the planet. Solomon Islands PM floats Pacific-wide security treaty in sharp pivot Solomon Islands's new prime minister raises the idea of a Pacific-wide security treaty while meeting Prime Minister Anthony Albanese this month. News from the BBC World Service Trump may release US-Iran deal before Friday, Vance says The US vice-president says the agreement is "about a page and a half" and "very general", meaning many details will be worked out later. Thames Water moves step closer to nationalisation after government objects to rescue deal A government spokesman tells the BBC that the current offer "does not do enough to protect consumers or the environment". Married at First Sight Australia allegations 'disturbing', says country's watchdog The claims also prompted a response from UK media regulator Ofcom, who called them "deeply concerning". Iranian-Americans protest against Iran team at World Cup The BBC’s Shaimaa Khalil was outside the Iran v New Zealand opening round match as protesters called for an end to Tehran’s clerical regime. What one country's experiment says about attempts to boost birth rates Why did Hungary’s pronatalist approach deliver an early rise in births only then to fall back? And what lessons does it offer to other countries desperate to lift fertility? VAR official says hand gesture was 'involuntary, subconscious twitch' Video assistant referee Shaun Evans has denied "intentionally" making a hand gesture "to communicate a message, affiliation, game or belief of any kind" and claimed it was a "an involuntary, subconscious twitch" that he was "unaware" of. Labour risks handing power to Reform without drastic change, says union leader Andrea Egan tellls the BBC that Labour haven't delivered and her election demonstrated that members were desperate to have their voices heard. Witnessing joy amid the death: BBC travels to epicentre of Ebola outbreak There are glimpses of happiness in the Democratic Republic of Congo's fight against the virus that has killed more than 170. Eight people dead after US Air Force B-52 bomber crashes in California The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress has been used by the US military since the 1950s. Russia was behind arson attacks targeting PM, BBC reveals Evidence shows Russians directing the plot and stoking tensions with fake far-right and Muslim groups. Bonnie Tyler out of coma but 'very unwell' after emergency surgery The Total Eclipse of the Heart singer was put in an induced coma after emergency intestinal surgery. Captain of Russian shadow fleet tanker intercepted in Channel charged An Indian national is charged with contravening sanctions after the tanker was detained. The 40-year-old keeper who inspired Cape Verde's historic debut Cape Verde stuns Spain with a goalless draw inspired by a 40-year-old goalkeeper who has gone viral on social media. 'Greatest feeling ever': Cape Verdeans tell BBC of joy at Spain draw The streets of the capital, Praia, shook with wild celebrations as the small island nation held Spain to a shock 0-0 draw. World Cup quiz: Name these top nations' leading scorers We want you to name the leading scorer from each of the top 20 countries according to Fifa's global rankings. What did Trump do differently to Obama on Iran? The BBC's Gary O'Donoghue looks at the contrasting approaches of the two presidents as Trump touts a new peace deal. Social media ban - bold and blunt, but no silver bullet The BBC's technology editor Zoe Kleinman on the big changes coming down the line for young people online. When will social media ban start, and which apps will be affected? The measures will see apps including TikTok and Snapchat banned for UK teens early in 2027. 'Social media firms hit back' and 'Arson attack on Starmer linked to Russia' Several of the papers are leading on Sir Keir's plan to ban social media for under-16s in the UK, which was announced on Monday. Bowen: Iran deal ends Trump's war that revealed limit of US dominance The deal to end fighting and re-open the Strait of Hormuz leaves the sides where they were 24 hours before the war - only with thousands now dead. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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