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News from the ABC Australia Howard-era minister voted to outlaw offshore casinos, then co-founded one Former federal minister De-Anne Kelly has been revealed as a co-founder of offshore casino LuckyBet. School protests spread in France as fires break out and teachers injured Several school principals were injured, harassed or assaulted during blockades at high schools. Tasmania's alarming family violence numbers keep going up Tasmania has 400 known serial family violence offenders, while police continue to see an increase in domestic and family violence incidents. Advocates say attitudes are still not changing, and more law reform is needed. Albanese jets off to talk climate, but interest rate pain is never far away In ordinary people's day-to-day thinking the cost of living dominates, and never more than this week, when the Reserve Bank hiked rates to the highest level since 2011. Israelis recognised for landing plane with 'close to zero' survival chance Israel has honoured five of its citizens who helped prevent a flydubai plane crash on Wednesday as it calls for the pilot who allegedly caused the mid-air altercation to be extradited. The 10 albums we couldn't stop playing last month New music from Beabadoobee, Tinashe, Beck, Julia Jacklin and Orville Peck leads a huge month of albums. Here are our 10 favourites. Are we in the Anthropocene Epoch? Scientists can't decide While the Anthropocene is a term most of us are well aware of, it is not an official geological epoch. Now a group of scientists has reignited the push to get it formally recognised.   Brisbane's bid to celebrate home-grown artists ahead of Olympics Streets across the world feature work by Brisbane artists. Now the city wants its homegrown talent to share their unique stories in its public spaces for all to see. Friday news quiz: A drunken AI, an angry Prince Harry and a furry new recruit If only getting the correct answers was as easy as tricking a tipsy AI into spilling the tea. UK-Iranian national arrested over alleged terror incident at British air base UK police arrested the 27-year-old in London on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts and said a second British man, 26, had also been questioned under caution. Renee Good's family sues Trump administration over fatal Minneapolis shooting Ms Good was one of two people shot dead by ICE agents during a mass immigration sweep in the US city of Minneapolis, that intensified opposition to Donald Trump's migration policies. School and nuclear facility hit in latest wave of Russian strikes Ukraine has been bombarded with high-speed 'jet-powered' attack drones, with a nuclear facility and a school  among the latest Russian targets. Labor will go after lawyers trying to 'game' the visa system Labor is moving against lawyers and migration agents accused of profiting from visa applications that have little prospect of success. War criminal Biljana Plavsic, dubbed Serbia's 'Iron Lady', dies aged 96 Plavsic pleaded guilty at a United Nations tribunal to persecution as a crime against humanity for her role in atrocities during the 1992–95 Bosnian war. Heeney wins Sydney Swans best and fairest award amid club suspension An absent Isaac Heeney claims the Bob Skilton Medal for a third season in a row following a club imposed suspension for a breach of standards. Netanyahu claims flydubai co-pilot underwent 'radical indoctrination' UAE, meanwhile, says it will investigate the circumstances and motives, of the incident, including whether it was linked ​to ‌any militant activity. WA police ban 'excluded persons' from protesting at defence expo New legislation passed last month gives WA police additional temporary powers to manage next week's Land Forces event, and at least six people have already received letters banning them from protesting inside the security zone.  'It's coming for everything': Eddie Perfect on AI and his new satire Writer and actor Eddie Perfect's next show is a black comedy based on Molière's Tartuffe that replaces the 17th-century play's quasi-religious charlatan with an AI hairdressing robot. Former union delegate and bikie fined $2,000 over illegal debt collection Victorian prosecutors have dropped a blackmail charge against a former CFMEU delegate with links to criminal bikie gangs. Perth's western suburbs councils take steps toward merger The Town of Claremont in Perth's western suburbs is open to exploring merging with another council, with its mayor saying "it is probably time" for the move. News from the BBC World Service UK-Iranian dual national arrested over RAF Fairford incident, police say The 27-year-old man was arrested in Westminster, London, marking the sixth arrest in connection with Sunday's incident near the airbase. Netanyahu says Flydubai flight attacker 'underwent Islamist radical indoctrination' Israel's prime minister says the pilot who tried to take over the Flydubai plane clearly intended to "down the plane". Christa Pike in critical condition after surviving two lethal injections, lawyer says Pike had been on death row since she was convicted in 1996 for the murder of Colleen Slemmer. HMRC urged to scrutinise tax implications of Man City case The Treasury Committee, which is responsible for overseeing HMRC, has urged the body to scrutinise tax implications of the Manchester City verdict. Man City not 'above the rules', says No 10 after backlash to Burnham remarks The prime minister said he would be "really concerned" if the club's owners sell up after Premier League rule breaches. Putin warns West that Russia is ready to use every weapon to protect Kaliningrad Vladimir Putin insists Moscow is "not threatening anyone" and merely responding to statements by Western leaders. UK in talks with EU partners to release strategic fuel reserves if needed, BBC understands President Donald Trump has threatened to ban diesel exports in a bid to ease prices in the US. Hundreds of criminals start leaving prison under new early release scheme Around 4,500 inmates are expected to be released early by June 2027 under a scheme designed to stop prisons becoming full. Fires break out at French schools as students protest over funding The French government holds a crisis meeting as demonstrations grow and become violent in places. PM warned Rosebank oil field could breach West Bank sanctions Campaigners and Green Party leader Zack Polanski raise concerns about Rosebank's ties to an Israeli firm. Trump's AI rebrand causes 'unprecedented' demand for Slovenian website names The president wants AI to be called super intelligence - or SI - the same initials used by Slovenian domains. What we know about Cornell University frat house rape investigation The woman alleges she was drugged and raped at a fraternity house at the university two years ago. 'My boss stabbed me then left prison early, but no one told me for months' Hannah Pritchett said she was not told for five months that her attacker had been freed from prison. Who is the 'hero' Indian pilot who was stabbed on Israel-bound flight? Capt Smit Machchhar was attacked by another pilot onboard the Flydubai flight bound for Tel Aviv. What role would you play in the Traitors castle? Take our quiz to find out Navigate the early stages of the series with our interactive 'I love the sheep and the people' - Knitters flock to Shetland's wool week The annual event is marking its 17th year and draws visitors from all over the world. Travelodge failed sex assault victim 'at every stage', review finds Room intrusions were still being reported at one-in-10 Travelodge hotels this summer, a review finds. Renee Good: Family of US woman killed by ICE agent sues Trump officials Lawyers for Good's family say US officials created "an unprecedented environment for state sponsored violence" in Minneapolis. Russia targets busy bridge in central Kyiv The Pivdennyi bridge came under fire as a metro train was travelling across - the first such attack on Kyiv's bridges. Train sped up past red signal before fatal crash Investigators say the train accelerated after passing a red signal that was not normally active. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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