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News from the ABC Australia Nightlife venues embrace 'experience economy' as alcohol consumption falls With gen Z drinking less, nightlife venues are pivoting their businesses to become meeting places to socialise or host micro events to stay afloat. Gardner smashes 84 as Australia retains Rose Bowl over NZ Australia retains the Rose Bowl with a comfortable 40-run victory in the Twenty20 International against New Zealand at North Sydney Oval. Bavuma's batting masterclass takes control from Australia He may be small in stature, but Temba Bavuma has once again stood tall for his country and taken control away from Australia. About half of private e-mobility devices non-compliant, survey finds A government-funded study into e-mobility use in Queensland has found there are close to 1 million privately owned devices. Mother of child who fled Canberra daycare 'flabbergasted' The mother of a five-year-old child who escaped a Canberra childcare centre last week has applied to withdraw him and her other child from the service. Transport costs to Sydney's new airport: Is it worth it for you? The doors to Western Sydney International Airport are set to soon welcome commercial passengers. Embattled AI company Firmus still wants funds for Tasmanian data centre Embattled AI data centre company Firmus says one of its planned projects in Tasmania's north is not yet funded, and it is still seeking development approval at another site. Golden North's ice cream factory starts production at new site After leaving its home of more than a century, South Australian ice cream producer Golden North has started production at its new home 270 kilometres away. Quick hits: Jansen hit where it hurts as Bavuma grinds Aussies into the dirt Marco Jansen's swashbuckling innings ends with a bang then a whimper as Temba Bavuma plays one of the great captain's knocks. Here are the quick hits from day three of the second Test between Australia and South Africa. Adelaide restaurateurs say Michelin guide recognition 'a great honour' The Ayubi family decided to share their culture through food after fleeing to Australia in the Cold War. They have now been recognised by the world's most prestigious restaurant guide. Loan of $20m to troubled smelter deemed high risk, govt went ahead anyway The Tasmanian government was advised to approve a $20 million loan to the country's only manganese smelter last year despite knowing the risk of not getting all the money back was high, as inaction was deemed too risky. Quiz: How well do you know travel trivia? Which island is home to the quokka? And which capital city would you find on the banks of the Vltava River? Game developers pitch for funding at speed dating-style event in Melbourne Developers from across Australia have gathered in Melbourne with a copy of their next game hoping to secure a publisher at the annual Play Now marketplace. Unearthing the online pile-on for Oscar contender and stinging satire, Digger Despite its obvious craftsmanship as one of the most original films of the decade, Digger was panned by early critics. Is it a case of tall poppy syndrome, or is something else at play? Secret review into Seven West Media reveals 'diabolical' culture problems A bombshell review of Seven West Media in 2024 has been told of a "diabolical" corporate culture, with allegations sexism, bullying and harassment were rife and "sacred cow" executives favoured by then-chairman Kerry Stokes were protected amid a ratings obsession. Victorian premier calls meeting to discuss election security fears With voting in Victoria's election just weeks away, serious questions are being asked about whether the state campaign will look and feel different in the wake of the horrific attack on federal MP Helen Haines. Live: Brendan Nugent to face court over alleged attack on MP Helen Haines The man accused of ramming his car into independent MP Helen Haines is scheduled to appear in court. Retired judge lashes NSW decision to rewrite laws to support coalmine A former Supreme Court Judge says a NSW government plan to draft special laws for a Hunter Valley coalmine "obliterates" the legal process and should be independently reviewed. Australia could collect extra $45b a year through better resource taxes Does Australia have a resource tax problem? A think tank says the nation is losing billions in potential revenue. Sydney firm linked to suspected scammers investigated, $138m feared lost Investors who may have lost as much as $138 million are asking how an alleged scam with possible terrorism links went undetected. News from the BBC World Service Two men re-arrested on suspicion of assisting Iran intelligence after RAF Fairford incident The head of UK Counter Terrorism Policing said they consider Iranian state involvement "highly likely". Zelensky says US intelligence sharing 'works now' after talks with Trump envoy in Oslo Ukraine had accused the US of withholding key intelligence - a claim rejected as "scandalous" by Washington. Government failings allowed Covid 'to spread like wildfire' in care homes, inquiry finds The sixth report from Covid inquiry criticises the lack of PPE and the way patients were discharged from hospital. Google resolves cloud outage affecting UK banks and websites Revolut was one of the hardest hit, with banking services going down for many customers. BBC Three, BBC Scotland and Radio 4 Extra broadcast channels to close The closures are announced as the corporation continues to try to save £500m over two years. King praises Strait of Hormuz peace efforts at glittering banquet The Sultan of Oman, leader of a Middle Eastern strategic partner, is welcomed to Windsor for a state visit. North Korea publishes photos of Kim Jong Un - why do rumours of his death keep coming back? North Korean state media has published photos of the dictator with his daughter after the unsubstantiated rumour spread. Schools should recognise antisemitism as distinct form of harm, review says The government is expected to accept all 27 recommendations made in the review by ex-Ofsted boss, Sir David Bell. Student who stabbed housemate 30 times admits murder Jamie Collins is described as a "sensitive and caring young man" after his killer admits murder. Woman says she 'couldn't speak or breathe' during alleged rape by Russell Brand The entertainer denies three counts of rape, three charges of sexual assault and one of indecent assault. UK government to make Jackdaw gas field announcement The long-awaited decision about the controversial North Sea field is expected on Wednesday morning. Immersive Beatles museum described as 'like Graceland or Dollywood' to open in 2028 The surviving Beatles have welcomed plans for an immersive visitor experience in Liverpool. Trump and Zelensky appear at loggerheads despite Oslo optimism The Ukrainian leader's hug with Steve Witkoff in the Norwegian capital is unlikely to dispel misgivings about US policy towards his country, writes Paul Adams. Watch: Why does Prince Harry want to 'work it out' with his father and brother? Noor Nanji breaks down Prince Harry's interview with GQ Magazine, after he said he wants to "reconcile" with his family. No 'protective ring' and visiting rules too strict - key points from Covid report on care homes From the shocking lack of PPE to restrictions on visitors - the key points from the sixth Covid inquiry report. Teenagers tell BBC of their hopes and fears as they prepare to start work Follow four students from Newcastle as they try out roles for the first time as part of their work experience placements. Race, illness, injury, repeat - the devastating syndrome threatening athletic careers British long-distance runner Jake Smith was enduring a relentless pattern of race, illness, injury, repeat - he had no idea he had REDs and was under-fuelling. Katie Razzall: BBC closures make business sense, but far more savings are needed The BBC announced it will close its BBC Three, BBC Scotland and Radio 4 Extra broadcast channels. Huge setback for Alberta's separatist movement after decisive defeat Leaders of the movement for independence vow to push on but the margin of defeat could make that difficult. Sign up now From news and politics to technology and the royals, get the best BBC journalism to your inbox. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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