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News from the ABC Australia Floodwaters spread into Longreach outskirts with peak expected today The swollen Thomson River has carried floodwaters closer to homes with levels forecast to continue rising. 'Monster' barramundi lure international visitors hoping to catch trophy fish Barramundi are flourishing in size and population in central Queensland's Fitzroy River more than a decade since commercial netting was banned. 'Almost unhinged': UAE minister tells ABC 'Iran attacks were surprise' Iran's actions in attacking neighbouring countries were unprecedented, "almost unhinged" and irrational, according to a senior United Arab Emirates minister. Message in a bottle leads to 25-year intercontinental friendship One night in 1997, fuelled by boredom, trainee ship bartender Erika Boyero filled some empty bottles with handwritten notes and threw them overboard in Norway. Last week, she met with the Tasmanian woman who found one of her messages. McLaren 'kind of belong' behind F1 leaders, but Piastri keen to battle Oscar Piastri has said McLaren's starting positions on the third row for today's Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix are "about where we kind of belong". Couple's side hustle uses grubs to turn food waste into high protein feed A regional South Australian couple's fly larvae farm is using discarded produce to make a valuable food source.  David Young's rocky two-decade quest to build a Trump Tower on the Gold Coast Inside the business and legal challenges David Young faced as he aspired to build Trump Tower on the Gold Coast. 'I don't believe him': Family and friends question killer's version of events In 2020, a German backpacker strangled a Tasmanian sex worker, then fled with her mobile phone and cash. His version of events was accepted by an Australian court, which jailed him for manslaughter. Now, German authorities are re-examining the case. From fuel price pain to mining woes, here's how the Iran war is hitting Australia's largest state The war in the Middle East is beginning to have a tangible impact on the lives of Western Australians. Here's how. 'Crisis' on the land as tens of thousands of rabbits are culled Farmers say they are killing thousands of wild rabbits on their properties, but the problem is getting worse and they are seeking help. Ankle bracelet not holding back MP on SA election campaign trail ABC News joined Nick McBride on the campaign trail in Lucindale, a small sheep and cattle farming town 345 kilometres south-east of Adelaide, where locals gathered at the footy oval for the annual show. The scam tricking Australians into downloading 'dreadful' malware Scammers are targeting Australians with advertisements for 'free' tai chi classes to trick them into downloading malware capable of stealing money off their devices. Live: Trump calls on China, Japan, UK to send ships to Strait of Hormuz The president renewed his call for other nations to help secure the Strait of Hormuz. Three members of Iranian women's football team return home after seeking asylum Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke confirms that a trio of members of the Iranian women's football team, who were given humanitarian visas, chose to return home. Are we outsourcing our souls to artificial intelligence? More people are turning to AI companions during personal crises, treating it as a confidante and even a way to speak to the dead. And while it helps some, it can also have devastating consequences, writes Compass presenter Benjamin Law. Are children at risk of exploitation on Australian farms? Beef producers, researchers and advocates are teaming up to understand how the role of children on Australian farms has changed, and if the right safeguards are in place to protect them from exploitation. How the Iranian-Australian community united to help footballers The remaining members of Iran's women's football team might have left Australia, but the journey is far from over, as members of the Iranian-Australian community share what really went into the fight to protect their countrywomen. Why Yothu Yindi’s 'black Elvis' turned his back on wild rockstar life Rockstar. Leader. Peacemaker. Witiyana Marika was riding the wave of international fame in the band Yothu Yindi when his dying father called him back to Arnhem Land.  Is Australia about to end its experiment with low unemployment? If war in the Middle East sends global inflation surging, will Australia have to say goodbye to its experiment with low unemployment? Scientists create wheat that turns white bread into a higher-fibre food Australian scientists have developed a wheat variety that dramatically boosts fibre in white bread and other flour-based foods. News from the BBC World Service Three more Iran football team members change minds over asylum Four of seven members of the women's football delegation who originally sought to stay in Australia have now chosen to return home. We expect government help in a crisis. Will Reeves intervene on energy bills this time? After Covid furlough and Truss’s bailout, can the UK expect another government crisis rescue, asks Laura Kuenssberg. Harry and Meghan accuse royal author of 'deranged conspiracy' Extracts from a new book about the Royals claim the Queen said Meghan had "brainwashed" Prince Harry. Why do Glasgow's historic buildings keep catching fire? The fire that devastated a building on Union Street is the latest in a series of blazes to strike the city's historic sites. Claudia Winkleman's new chat show splits critics Jeff Goldblum, Vanessa Williams, Jennifer Saunders and Tom Allen starred in the inaugural episode. Hamas urges key ally Iran to halt attacks on Gulf states The Palestinian group also affirms Tehran's right to defend itself from "aggression" by the US and Israel. Why has the US targeted Iran's Kharg Island? The tiny island is home to one of the most critical pieces of Iran's energy infrastructure. More US Marines and warships being moved to Middle East, reports say The reinforcements will come from an amphibious ready group that is usually based in Japan, an official told CBS, the BBC's US partner. 'Like a trap you can't escape': The women who regret being mothers From mourning the life they no longer have to feeling never-ending pressure, women tell the BBC why they regret becoming mothers. Is Dubai's glossy image under threat? Not everyone thinks so The city has been considered a safe haven by expats, tourists and influencers - but that's now being tested. They were told it wasn't for girls, but these could be the future faces of F1 F1 Academy wants to nurture and develop female drivers who can compete at the top level of motorsport. Rescuers blame weather and 'underprepared skiers' for rise in Alps avalanche deaths The BBC joins a French Alps rescue team as the number of skiers killed this season passes 100. Murder investigation launched after baby's death A 43-year-old woman was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody. London's Burning actor John Alford dies in prison The 54-year-old former star of Grange Hill and London's Burning was found dead at HMP Bure in Norfolk. Russia exploiting Iran war, Zelensky says after fresh bombardment Volodymyr Zelensky cast concern over the supply of air-defence missiles after a heavy overnight attack kills at least five. Doomed hereditary peers spy chance to stay in the Lords The Tories are deciding which hereditary peers to keep after being offered 15 seats in a compromise deal. Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell dies aged 64 Phil Campbell's family said he died "peacefully" following a "courageous battle in intensive care". Body of man found in wheelie bin 'after being hit by car' An urgent appeal has been issued by police to find out who the man is and how and where he died. Drivers could get licence points for fly-tipping Councils will also be encouraged to seize and crush the vehicles of people caught fly-tipping. I died and came back to life. Now I just want to feel joy every day Grace Victory says she is more content than ever after spending three months in a coma. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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