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News from the ABC Australia BOM orders an inquiry after tumultuous 12 months, but will it restore trust? Farmers say the BOM has lost the trust of those who need weather information for critical and expensive business decisions such as spraying, fertilising, planting and harvesting crops. 'Rattled' Charleville community vows to unite after 'violent' crime Murweh Shire Mayor Shaun Radnedge says the community will band together despite the devastating "violent" crime that has left a woman and a man dead. Outgoing Sydney Opera House CEO bids farewell after 14 years Louise Herron says leading the iconic Sydney Opera House for more than a decade has been the "most incredible honour and privilege". After murder-suicide police chief asks 'did we get it right?' The actions of police in the lead-up to last week's murder-suicide involving a mother and her two young children will be considered as part of investigations, the state's police chief says. 'Bad Smoke' protest song stands up to tobacco industry Smoking is the most preventable cause of death for First Nations people. This protest song by Tackling Indigenous Smoking Workers and ARIA-winning artists wants to change that. Queensland's Ekka embracing the future as it marks 150 years The organisers of Brisbane's famous Ekka insist the event's beloved "country" feel can be maintained, despite increasing development around the showgrounds. Australian team pulls off 'extraordinary' midwinter rescue in Antarctica The temperature on the icy continent was a frosty -43 degrees Celsius when an Australian crew evacuated a polar expeditioner after an "urgent request for assistance". 'Coded to Chinese': Hongkongers unable to list their ancestry on census night People with Hong Kong heritage are frustrated that their ancestry will not be recognised as distinct from Chinese in the upcoming Australian census, despite years of lobbying and political turmoil. 'Massive mountain to climb': Duniam's departing advice for Liberals Liberal senator Jonathon Duniam surprised voters by announcing his resignation from politics at a time his party faces an "existential threat" from One Nation. Speaking with Stateline, he gives his parting advice to an embattled party. Battle for Victoria sends important signals to federal players Victoria's election on November 28 has taken on a drama and significance we wouldn't have anticipated a year ago. Hackers leak sensitive Victorian court data to dark web The ABC understands some of the leaked data includes highly-sensitive details, such as the names of parties in family violence intervention order hearings and children's court cases. Arsenal shortage felt in Ukraine as US juggles 'different priorities' Ukraine has reported that it could not defend itself against a recent barrage of ballistic missiles from Russia, which analysts say comes down to the US war with Iran. Resting or tanking? Why your AFL club may not win before finals As finals hopes fade for some AFL teams, some question whether it's better to lose now to win later. But that might not always be the best policy. 'Created something beautiful': Wildflower meadows are taking over cities You may have spotted more native plants popping up in your local park or on the side of the road. It's part of a push to create hardier, more beautiful council plantings across Australia. Australian lithium miners want more value from Chinese-dominated battery supply chain Until recently, Australian lithium miners were digging up their ore and selling to China for processing into battery materials. Now, a handful of them are trying to get a bit more value out of that supply chain. Growing number of Labor MPs call for tougher gambling reforms The Albanese government faces internal pressure to strengthen its gambling reforms, with more MPs calling for sweeping amendments. Men's behaviour change groups could soon face new rules Programs range from one day sessions in schools educating boys on respectful relationships to months-long programs working with men who have abused their partners and children. 'I panicked': Developer tried to end affordable housing early A property developer that describes itself as a leader in the national push to build cheap homes has been trying to scale back affordable housing at some of its projects. How Australians on JobSeeker are living on $68 a day Despite calls to increase the base rate of JobSeeker payments in this year's federal budget, there has been no change and experts say it means the cost of living is hurting those who can least afford it. Break of Day shows what happens to a small town when Big Business moves in Burra Creek is the home of the world's largest online retail warehouse. It's also the setting for a moving new production about the struggles faced by everyday Australian families. News from the BBC World Service Thousands of rail passengers hit by power failure disruption An outage in Manchester caused delays and cancellations, with services expected to be affected throughout the evening. Burnham orders review of grooming gang early releases The announcement of the review comes after the Tory leader raised concerns that child sex offenders could leave jail early. Uefa says boycott may still go ahead as FA withdraws Infantino support Fifa's backing of president Gianni Infantino at a meeting on Wednesday "changes nothing", says European governing body Uefa. Amanda Knox defends Fringe comedy show after claims it will 'trivialise violence' Knox, who was convicted and later acquitted of the murder of a British student, said she does not downplay the seriousness of Meredith Kercher's death. Artificial Intelligence used to design brand new viruses Scientists made 16 successful viruses that had their genetic code designed by artificial intelligence. South Korea space agency shares Moon images after SpaceX rocket debris crash Seoul's lunar orbiter captured images of the Moon before and after part of SpaceX's rocket hit its surface on Wednesday. Met Police boss admits mistake over Cambridge professor plagiarism row Sir Mark Rowley says his force "dropped the ball" after it investigated a reporter looking into claims about Jason Arday. Arrests in Norfolk town as disorder continues for third night Norfolk Police attend a residential area in Thetford on Thursday as a third night of protests begins. Stephen Bear jailed for breaching restraining order with posts about Georgia Harrison The reality TV contestant is back in prison after admitting a harassment charge regarding Georgia Harrison. Trump denies US weapons shortage and says information 'leakers' being 'hunted down' While precise data is classified, publicly available information suggests the US has used up many difficult-to-manufacture weapons. Boxer charged with killing aid worker in Greece after his wife gave police 'key' details Sharif Ahmadzai, who is 26 and from Afghanistan, faces charges of homicide with intent, robbery and weapons offences. Andrew chased by alleged stalker near Sandringham home, court hears Alex Jenkinson, 39, is accused of causing the former duke to "fear unlawful violence" as he walked his dogs. First OpenAI, now Meta - why do AI hacks keep happening? A flood of companies are revealing AI models gained access to the internet - with real consequences. Is Gianni Infantino still backed by the African football federations? The African confederation has yet to take an official stance, but where do the key African footballing nations stand on the Infantino saga? The 'education gap' hiding behind picture-perfect Cornwall and Devon Behind the South West's postcard image, poverty and isolation are limiting opportunities for many young people. Why is Amanda Knox's upcoming Edinburgh Fringe comedy show causing controversy? Meredith Kercher's sister told the BBC her sibling "wouldn't find these topics of any comedy value". Shorts, strappy tops and sandals: What is acceptable to wear to work? Here's how to style for success while keeping your cool - and where you and your boss stand on your wardrobe. Serious questions for Cambridge after professor at centre of plagiarism row resigns Jason Arday’s resignation poses questions about standards and a push for diversity, writes education editor Branwen Jeffreys. Why playing your phone out loud in public might become the new normal Playing music or videos out loud on your phone is bemoaned by many - but in the future, it might not seem so outlandish Calls for inquiry into Army training college for teenagers after reports of rape and abuse Four women told the BBC they were sexually assaulted and harassed while attending the Army Foundation College (AFC) at Harrogate in North Yorkshire. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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