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'Dedicated' apprentice jockey critical after race meet fall Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
Izzy Neale, 22, is fighting for her life after suffering a serious fall at a race meet in western NSW.
Teenage boy avoids jail over Sydney terror attack planning Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
The court heard the teen had sought out online instructions about how to make a pressure-cooker bomb and researched potential target locations, including the finishing line of the Sydney Marathon at the Sydney Opera House.
Alcaraz downs Shelton in final to claim maiden Paris Masters title Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
Carlos Alcaraz wins the elusive Paris Masters for the first time in his career, claiming his fifth title win of the calendar year.
Man in waiting room dies after car crashes into medical centre Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
Several people in the North Bundaberg medical centre were hit when the car crashed into the shopfront.
Coach Aloisi oversees stunning capitulation in Chinese Super League title race Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
Needing just one point from its final four games to claim the CSL crown, coach Aloisi's Chengdu Rongcheng loses every game and blows a 14-point lead in the run home.
New Spirit ferries not using autopilot near Geelong after steering faults Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
The operator of the new Spirit of Tasmania ferries has suspended the use of autopilot during transits of Port Phillip Bay as a probe into the ships' steering faults continues.
Arena 'electric' as 36ers debutant hits buzzer beater Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
Raheim Brown Jr made headlines in September as the youngest player signed by an NBL club in 44 years, but his debut for the Adelaide 36ers on the weekend will live in the memories of many fans.
Two survivors of fatal helicopter crash in Indonesia named Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
The pilots remarkably survived the crash after their aircraft nosedived into a river.
Labuschagne axed from Aussie squad for New Zealand Tests Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
Australia's chairman of selectors confirms the omission of Marnus Labuschagne after an extended lean run of form at the Test level.
Trump says he was 'kidding' about offering Dana White press secretary job Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
The US president backtracks on his announcement offering Ultimate Fighting Championship CEO Dana White the vacant White House press secretary role.
Live: 'I never executed Jesse Baird': Beau Lamarre-Condon faces cross-examination Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
Beau Lamarre-Condon is being cross-examined after giving evidence in his double murder trial.
Boy, 15, stabbed multiple times outside Sydney high school Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
NSW Police say they were told the teenager was stabbed several times in the abdomen.
Live: CFMEU's 'unprecedented' political links aired at Victoria's Big Build hearing Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
A major contractor in Victoria's Big Build was wary of the "unprecedented access" the CFMEU had to Andrews government ministers, a corruption royal commission has heard. Follow live in our blog.
Body found in search for Gold Coast boatie Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
Police have found the body of a man who went missing in the Gold Coast Broadwater while trying to paddle a tinnie to his sailboat.
Accused shoplifter allegedly strangled by young retail workers in Katherine Posted on Sunday November 08, 2026
Two young retail workers in Katherine have been charged over the alleged assault and strangulation of a 33-year-old man accused of shoplifting at their store.
Police appeal for couple who helped friend of missing teenager Posted on Sunday November 08, 2026
The teenager from the Latrobe Valley most likely spent the weekend wearing just shorts and boots as snow fell on nearby mountains.
Families face 150km daily drive as more regional childcare centres close Posted on Sunday November 08, 2026
One of Australia’s largest childcare providers says it will close three of its branches in south-west Western Australia, leaving dozens of families without a childcare alternative.
Khawaja says one state was best at ball tampering in Sheffield Shield Posted on Sunday November 08, 2026
Usman Khawaja says players went as far as using super glue to tamper with the ball in the Sheffield Shield.
Shooter's medical care focus of inquest into Floreat double murder Posted on Sunday November 08, 2026
The medical care Mark Bombara received in the lead-up to the murder of a Perth mother and daughter will be the main focus of a coronial inquest into a tragedy that shocked Western Australia and forever changed the state's gun laws.
Nvidia launches investigation into CEO's affair with suspected Chinese spy Posted on Sunday November 08, 2026
Technology giant Nvidia is launching an independent investigation after a media report that its founder and CEO Jensen Huang had been the target of a foreign intelligence effort.
News from the BBC World Service
'I treat all these people like they are victims', says doctor who treated Krakow shooting suspect Posted on Sunday November 08, 2026 Two doctors were eating near the city's Main Market Square when a gunman began firing at random. Nandy defends linking Erasmus student scheme to Remembrance Sunday after backlash Posted on Sunday November 08, 2026 The culture secretary says the UK rejoining the EU's study and work scheme will help honour wartime sacrifice. Woman says Al Fayed's brother drugged and sexually abused her at Highland estate Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 The woman says she was flown to the Fayed family's Balnagown estate, where she was repeatedly assaulted. Dense fog threatens Monday morning rush-hour disruption Posted on Sunday November 08, 2026 Fog could disrupt Monday morning’s commute Maya Jama steps down as host of reality TV show Love Island Posted on Sunday November 08, 2026 The presenter tells fans it is "time to throw myself into something new" after recent Celebrity Traitors success. Cruise ship pianist rescued from sea after nine hours in Pacific Ocean Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 Two US fishermen say they spotted the man treading water around 20 miles (32km) off the Californian coast. Society needs to act to help white working-class pupils, inquiry says Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 The education secretary says she is backing the inquiry to "get to the heart of the barriers holding children back". A glimmer of good news for Britain's sleepy dormouse Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 New figures suggest hazel dormice may be recovering after decades of decline, with warmer summers boosting survival. 'Time is up': Minister warns media industry to take abuse seriously in wake of Brand case Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 Lisa Nandy tells the BBC "many people" in the media industry have come forward to her. Government looking at banning under-16s from Vinted and eBay Posted on Sunday November 08, 2026 The culture secretary confirms reports they could be in the list of platforms set to be banned next March. Top House Democrat 'a hard yes' on impeaching Pete Hegseth Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 But the Pentagon said the defence secretary would not be deterred by "phony investigations". Doing these things now will help you save money at Christmas Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 Small decisions made now can make a big difference to your festive finances, charities say, so here are some tips. What's your love language - and does it actually mean anything? Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 The theory of ‘Love Languages’ has no scientific origin but it's often still mentioned in modern dating. The Trump coalition is shattered - what will Republicans do now? Posted on Sunday November 08, 2026 Republicans can stick with Trumpism or chart a new path, writes BBC Washington correspondent Daniel Bush. The Papers: 'There are more like Brand' and 'Steep cuts to EV targets' Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 A minister warns "there are more like [Russell] Brand" and the government plans "cuts to EV targets" - some of Monday's headlines. My parents chose to die together and I was left to grieve alone Posted on Sunday November 08, 2026 Els and Jan sought medical intervention to end their lives after 50 happy years of marriage, leaving behind their only child. Ambika Mod wants to change how South Asian women are seen on-screen Posted on Sunday November 08, 2026 The actress joins the cast of Black Doves for the second season of Netflix's spy thriller. I won't let my daughter's killer live in my head, says Sarah Payne's mother Posted on Sunday November 08, 2026 Sara Payne says she found out her eight-year-old had died as it was being reported in the news. Aramco Tower hit in heart of Saudi capital as Houthis launch fresh strikes Posted on Sunday November 08, 2026 Footage authenticated by BBC Verify shows damage to the building in the capital's central financial district. Two arrested after police officers hurt in brawl outside bare-knuckle fighting event Posted on Sunday November 08, 2026 Police Scotland said three officers were hurt as they responded to reports of a large disturbance in streets close to the Ovo Hydro venue in Glasgow.
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