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News from the ABC Australia Part of Canberra's CBD to reopen after 18 months of construction chaos After more than a year of "devastating" light rail construction, London Circuit East is slated to be partially reopened. Utility's cyclone-damaged gas platform fuels financial problems Almost a year on from Tropical Cyclone Fina, the Territory's preferred gas provider is still repairing its offshore gas platform. SA MP recounts 'non-stop' messages and being followed to her car Two female South Australian politicians have revealed their separate experiences with a man who has been cautioned by police for stalking — including an incident where one of them was followed back to her car. Former teacher Tayla Lee Brailey jailed for sex acts with students A woman who taught at a Sydney high school is given a 15-month prison sentence for sexual offences involving two male students. FA expecting Socceroos friendlies in Middle East to go ahead Football Australia says it is closely monitoring conditions in the volatile region, but expects a pair of Asian Cup lead-up games to go ahead. Outback pools to open unsupervised after struggling to find lifeguards While a shortage of lifeguards risks closure for some, one remote NSW council is planning to give unsupervised access to all its pools; a solution some say raises safety concerns. Abusive patients to pay for ambulance care under Labor election policy Healthcare workers have welcomed a promise to crack down on abusive patients, while advocacy groups warn vulnerable people could be left without vital services. Planned burns doubled and salvaged wood for sawmills under Coalition forest policy The Coalition is promising to revive Victoria's native timber industry through the collection and processing of fuel load as part of a new state election pledge. Chalmers lowers hopes for fuel discounts after high inflation result Faced with another high inflation result and the likelihood of a rate hike next Tuesday, Treasurer Jim Chalmers calls for "perspective" and points to external factors. Woman charged over alleged torching of community Christmas tree After a 10 month investigation, a woman who allegedly burning down a regional NSW town’s Christmas tree has been charged. Neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell pleads guilty to Camp Sovereignty violence Neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell and three other men plead guilty to charges linked to an alleged attack at Melbourne's Camp Sovereignty last year. Labor introduces bill to change definition of strangulation in Queensland A report recommending a major overhaul of how the state responds to non-fatal strangulation has not been acted on more than a year after its release. Frances Crawford's sister says she was 'scared' to leave husband One of her sisters told the jury she and Ms Crawford were close and spoke regularly, and she was aware the couple's "marriage was in disrepair". Ebola outbreak passes 10,000 cases in DRC after nurse killed, another injured The outbreak is now the second largest Ebola virus outbreak globally, and the fastest growing in the DRC's history according to health officials. Mushroom killer Erin Patterson's appeal decision set for Friday If the appeal succeeds, Victoria's Court of Appeal could order a re-trial or acquit Erin Patterson entirely. Voters 'sick and tired' of establishment reshaping Democratic Party Democrats have long debated whether progressive candidates are "electable". There could soon be a solid answer. Triple-fatal plane crash 'likely' followed instructor's mid-air rule breach A flight instructor killed along with two young pilots in a plane crash near the Murray Mouth had "likely" entered a spin for which the aircraft had not been approved, the ATSB finds. Man accused of injuring police officer during e-bike crackdown faces court Court documents allege the incident earlier this month resulted in the officer being seriously injured and requiring surgery to reattach his kneecap to a tendon. Riverfire fireworks delayed after CFMEU members let on to construction site Fireworks for the 2023 Riverfire festival in Brisbane were delayed after CFMEU members were walking out on an under-construction bridge and into the fireworks exclusion zone. Fox axing from Devils VFL not due to single incident, club says Tasmania Devils have strongly defended their club culture after axing VFL skipper Robbie Fox following an off-field indiscretion. News from the BBC World Service Israeli exit polls suggest no clear winner in pivotal general election Two polls project that veteran PM Benjamin Netanyahu and former military chief Gadi Eisenkot are tied, with neither winning a majority. Watch: What happens now after close vote in Israeli election? Polls have closed in the Israeli election, but there is no clear winner. Chris Mason: Budget needs to go some way towards delivering PM's promises Support on the cost of living, and in particular energy bills, as well as announcments on devolution will be central to John Healey's first Budget. Defeated presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in US after Brazil cancels his passports The defeated presidential candidate's arrival in the US came hours after he failed to turn in his passports to Brazilian authorities. King acknowledges 'suffering of the past' as Caribbean tour begins The King is on a nine-day tour that will take him to three countries, including the Bahamas, Guyana and Antigua and Barbuda. Thick fog to create dangerous driving conditions for UK commuters After storms across the UK, the weather is set to turn calmer with mist and fog at times over the coming week. Neil Young again sues Trump campaign for playing Rockin' in the Free World at rally The Canadian-American musician sued Trump in 2020 over unauthorised use of song at a political event. Landline switchover could cut people off in emergency, minister warned Plans to switch to digital landlines by January could leave remote areas of the UK vulnerable, MPs say. Alexander brothers each sentenced to 30 years in prison in sex trafficking case The trio - two of whom were high-profile US real estate moguls - were found guilty using their social status to lure women to parties and then raping them. Luxury cruise passengers stranded in Cambodia due to soaring fuel costs The Villa Vie Odyssey suspends its voyage and is working with passengers on "temporary living arrangements". Serial killer Ted Bundy linked to teenage girl's murder after 52 years Authorities in Utah used advanced DNA technology to solve the cold case decades after the notorious killer was executed. Tax on banks, energy bill help and minimum wage rise - what could be in the Budget? Chancellor John Healey will set out his plans for UK taxes on 28 October. I get £4,062 a year and am trying my best - here's what I want from the Budget People on a range of incomes from £4,062 to £150,000 a year tell the BBC what they want to see in this year's Budget. Who is Chancellor John Healey? Labour veteran who quit as defence secretary The softly-spoken former defence secretary is gearing up for the biggest moment of his long political career. Four ways Labour could raise money in the Budget without hiking income tax Chancellor John Healey may need to raise money to boost his fiscal headroom - BBC Verify examines what options could be on the table. A bust-up between mathematicians is fuelling fears that AI could undermine science AI has made some awesome scientific discoveries. But now, questions are being raised about its accuracy Trump says US voter fraud is 'rampant' - evidence suggests it is extremely rare As the US president casts doubt on the security of the midterm elections, BBC Verify examines his claims. China's families are now supporting more old people than kids The latest figures mark a major milestone as Beijing grapples with an ageing population. The Papers: 'Budget for a difficult moment' and Netanyahu's 'fate in balance' Most of the papers focus on the Budget, ahead of its delivery at lunchtime on Wednesday. Where does Fleetwood beating Arsenal rank in biggest cup upsets? BBC Sport looks at the history of the biggest FA Cup and League Cup upsets after Fleetwood Town's shock win against Arsenal. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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