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News from the ABC Australia Hobart's Southern Outlet widening project hit by $32m blowout The cost of widening Hobart's Southern Outlet has blown out by another $32 million, with completion of the northern section of the project now estimated at $95 million. Photo gives clues to missing man's final hours before disappearance A previously unreleased image answers one question in the case of missing Queensland man Jack McLennan, but many others remain. MPs to knock off early for war memorial extension opening Federal parliament is set to adjourn early today so politicians can attend the official opening of a hall as part of the controversial $550 million extension of the War Memorial. Security agencies issue blunt 'act swiftly' warning on AI The Five Eyes agencies warn leaders must "act swiftly" to address the imminent threat as AI increases the "speed, scale and sophistication of cyber threats". Will SpaceX bring stocks thudding back to earth? As we plough on through the fourth consecutive year of global stock records and huge annual advances, it's not surprising that many pundits have begun to question just how much longer this boom can continue. More or Less quiz: Which British PMs have lasted the longest? Some British PMs have held office across decades. Others have struggled to outlast a lettuce. It's time to test your knowledge. Can reflecting the Sun buy time for net zero? A startup has raised $US75m to try Private companies want to reflect the Sun to cool the planet. But scientists fear the geoengineering technology could disrupt monsoon rains a billion people depend on. Scammers are paying Meta to spread fake ABC News articles A $350 million scam is targeting Australians using AI-generated images of ABC journalists and politicians. The Rosetta Stone was taken from Egypt. This artist took it back The Rosetta Stone changed the way we understood Ancient Egypt. Now sitting in the British Museum, this artist wanted to return it home. To pull it off he needed some legal advice, a digital scanner and the courage to take on the way we look at history. Quiz: Do you know a lychee from a rambutan? Name these fruits Can you tell these tropical fruits apart? It's not as easy as you think. Live: Messi breaks World Cup goal scoring record with another brilliant double Lionel Messi becomes the top scorer in World Cup history with a stunning strike against Austria, scoring twice after missing an early penalty in a 2-0 Argentina win. Follow live. Iran to allow nuclear inspections, JD Vance says The US vice president says that progress has been made in talks with Iran, with Tehran agreeing to allow nuclear inspectors and a mechanism to keep the Strait of Hormuz open. Australian trust in China grows as belief in US hits record low The Lowy Institute's latest poll shows Australia's trust in the US has fallen to a record low. Hugh Jackman embraces brutality in The Death of Robin Hood Plus Toy Story 5 trots out the same old games, Australian horror scores another winner and Colony uses zombies to ring the warning bell about AI. Deputy coroner releases findings into teen's suicide A 17-year-old school captain, who was dux of year 12 and a talented athlete, appeared to have everything ahead of him. Then he took his own life. Japan to increase entry visa fees by more than five times current amount Japan will quintuple entry visa fees starting from July 1, but most Australians will not be affected. Operator of troubled Callide power station sued for more than $1b Foreign investment group Sev.en said a series of catastrophic failures at the Callide power station had led to 1,700 days of lost generation capacity. Sir Keir Starmer's landslide win left him with shaky foundations Sir Keir Starmer, the former prosecutor who styled himself as a safe, even boring, pair of hands became the first Labour PM in 14 years to win in a landslide. It was not enough to keep him in the job. Tony Modra's family 'extremely grateful' for support after crash The family of AFL icon Tony Modra has released a statement thanking the community for the "overwhelming show of love" they have received since he was seriously injured in a crash last week. Starmer succumbs to intense pressure and resigns as UK Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer says he will resign as prime minister of the United Kingdom and spend more time as a husband and father.  News from the BBC World Service Analysis: Everything points to Burnham becoming PM within weeks If no leadership contest presents itself, Andy Burnham may not have to wait until September to enter Number 10. Watch: A day of big changes and mixed emotions for Labour Andy Burnham is sworn in as MP for Makerfield hours after Keir Starmer announces his resignation as Labour Party leader. Why did Starmer resign and what could happen next? The Labour leader says he will remain prime minister until his successor is chosen. Starmer's premiership in six charts BBC Verify looks at the record of Sir Keir's time in government in six key areas since he took office in July 2024. Who is Andy Burnham? Ex-Manchester mayor who wants to lead the country The outgoing Greater Manchester mayor is lining up a third attempt to be Labour leader following his return to Westminster. Ex DUP leader Donaldson guilty of child sex abuse charges including one of rape The former MP is remanded in custody while he awaits sentencing for 18 offences. How four weeks in court unravelled 'sinful and deceitful' Jeffrey Donaldson The former DUP leader entered calm court on day one calm and relaxed, but by the end he was alone as the jury found him guilty on 18 child sex abuse charges. Temperatures could hit 40C in UK as rare red heat warning issued The Met Office has issued a red weather warning over the coming days with the peak due on Wednesday and Thursday. Vance says Iran will allow nuclear inspectors back into the country The US vice-president says a great deal of progress has been made after the first round of talks between the US and Iran. Man charged with terrorism-linked attempted murders in Edinburgh Lewis Hawkes appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court charged with five counts of attempted murder. A decade on from Brexit, the new PM has big calls to make on Europe A decade on from Brexit, the EU is more cohesive than many expected, but faces growing pressure from within. Safe-sleep checks for nurseries as mum says son who died 'not treated as human' An extra 3,000 annual unannounced nursery inspections will also take place in England from September. Two men plead guilty over £39m TfL cyber attack that caused months of disruption The data breach affected 10m customers and disrupted some services for three months in summer 2024. With no laws on heat in schools, are pupils and teachers at risk? Some pupils and teachers have passed out in sweltering heat, the BBC is told. Check your lotto tickets - a £12m prize is still unclaimed A Lotto Jackpot ticket worth £12m bought in Rhondda Cynon Taf has yet to be claimed. At least 13 killed and dozens injured after Qatar gas explosion The city's main liquified natural gas (LNG) processing site suffered a "technical accident" in the Ras Laffan industrial zone. How England's Madueke went from rejection by club fans to World Cup starter Noni Madueke has gone from fans protesting against him signing for Arsenal to England World Cup starter. BBC Sport look at his rollercoaster season. Iran leaves note about peace in dressing room after Belgium draw Iran leave a message saying "may peace, respect and friendship prevail among all nations" following their World Cup group game with Belgium. A defender's view on how to stop the World Cup's best strikers Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, Erling Haaland and Harry Kane look to be on lethal form in this World Cup. So how can you stop them in their tracks? The key differences between Tuchel and Southgate's England teams Football is ultimately about results - but style matters too, writes Umir Irfan. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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