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News from the ABC Australia Detection dogs part of fight to protect native freshwater turtles A team of environmental experts, Indigenous rangers and conservation detection dogs is working on recovering the population of native freshwater turtles. How the deaths of two cultural role models reflects the NT's systemic failures The NT coroner makes nine recommendations following an inquest into the deaths of two disabled Aboriginal brothers who spent a number of years homeless in Alice Springs. Grace Tame fights against a legal loophole frustrating abuse survivors In every Australian state and the NT, churches cannot be held vicariously liable for historical child sexual abuse perpetrated by their priests. Grace Tame is leading the charge for change. Extreme heat, humidity and storms ahead of Christmas Day Australia is experiencing a smorgasbord of wild weather in the lead-up to Christmas, featuring extreme heat, humidity, severe thunderstorms, and tropical storms all on the cards. How the Bondi shooters got access to now-banned guns With Australia's strict gun laws, how was Sajid Akram able to legally own the gun he was using to slaughter innocent people in Bondi on December 14? As terror unfolded at Bondi, strangers were 'holding each other tight' These are the stories of everyday people who stepped up during dark times, and of a community coming together when two gunmen sought to tear them apart on December 14.  How life has changed for one Jewish man in Australia The rise in antisemitism in Australia since October 7 has reshaped the way Gaby Silver's family lives. After the Bondi attack, they're even more on edge. How 'half-brained' thieves snatched a $50m Picasso in under four minutes The 2007 Brazilian heist was not the last time a nimble thief made off with a Picasso. And as many Melburnians know, it certainly wasn't the first. ABC 50/50 quiz: This week we're testing your knowledge on Fight Club, dogs and Nintendo Every question has only two options: one is right and the other is wrong. You have an even chance of guessing correctly each time. US to miss deadline to release all Epstein files, Trump official admits Deputy Attorney-General Todd Blanche says several hundred thousand Epstein-related documents should be released by the legal deadline, but several hundred thousand more could be a "couple of weeks" away. Albanese has become the nation's lightning rod for Bondi accountability While Albanese will forever struggle to shed the perception that he was too slow to recognise the threat to Australia's Jewish community — he is taking action. Three people dead in Taipei Metro station stabbing attack The suspect is also dead after falling from a building during a police chase. Famine ends in Gaza but catastrophic conditions remain, global agency says A report by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification is still warning that over 100,000 children face malnutrition over the coming months. Object that smashed windscreen unlikely to be anything 'from space' Scientists were hoping an object that smashed the windscreen of a self-driving car in October was a meteorite, but SA Museum's investigation says it remains a mystery. Search suspended for missing deep-sea diver A professional deep-sea diver, with several fish species named in his honour, is remembered as a loving father and well-respected in the science community for his contributions to the study of fish species. Ex-Neighbours star Damien Richardson sentenced over Nazi gesture Damien Richardson agreed to a restorative justice program, which will require him to apologise to the Jewish community and attend therapy. Teens sentenced over deadly brawl fuelled by Instagram group chat A social media feud between teenage girls in Wollongong in 2023 erupted into a deadly street fight, leaving Kristie McBride dead and several teens now sentenced for her manslaughter. Marlinyu Ghoorlie celebrates recognition as traditional owners The result comes eight years after the native title claimant group first registered for native title, with a counterclaim by another group dismissed. Multiple fire trucks broke down during emergency level blaze in Victoria A Country Fire Authority crew was forced to call for help after their tanker broke down while fighting an emergency level blaze near Benalla. 'Heroic' pair, gifted musician, 'woman of integrity' laid to rest in Sydney A couple hailed as "heroes in every sense of the word", a "gifted musician" and a "woman of integrity" have been farewelled in ceremonies across Sydney. News from the BBC World Service Putin vows no more wars if West treats Russia with respect Russia's leader said during a four-hour TV marathon that claims that an attack on Europe was planned were "nonsense". Putin tells BBC Western leaders deceived Russia BBC Russia editor Steve Rosenberg had the opportunity to ask Vladimir Putin about his plans for the future of the country. David Walliams dropped by book publisher Walliams is one of the UK's most successful children's authors, having sold more than 60 million books. Family of stabbed girl say 'our hearts are broken' The nine-year-old's family say she was "the most beautiful little soul" who was "full of light". Harry and Meghan embrace their children in Christmas message The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have also released their official Christmas card and renamed their charity. Kylie beats Wham! to Christmas number one The pop star tops the Christmas charts, but says she's planning a low-key celebration in Australia. Resident doctors in Scotland to go on strike for first time Their union BMA Scotland has accused the government of reneging on a commitment to restore pay to 2008 levels. Wife and lover who plotted husband's caravan murder jailed for 19 years Michelle Mills schemed with her ex-marine lover of three months to murder her husband in rural south-west Wales. Millions head home for Christmas on busiest day of festive getaway Road, rail and air travellers are being advised to allow extra time for travel and check their routes. French court rejects Shein website suspension over childlike sex dolls The fast-fashion giant welcomed the judgement and said its priority remains protecting French consumers. Woman's shock as goose smashes through front door Wildlife rescuers think the Canada goose misjudged its descent before smashing through the door. The world of boxing gives predictions for Paul v Joshua fight Natasha Jonas and more are backing Anthony Joshua to deliver against Jake Paul at Kaseya Center in Miami. Why the cost of Christmas dinner is higher this year A typical turkey dinner will cost about £32.45 this year, according to research done for the BBC. Will the US TikTok deal make it safer but less relevant? The key to the app's success - its algorithm - is to be retrained on US data. Will that make US TikTok blander? Fraught EU summit backs Ukraine but divisions are clear EU leaders agreed to loan Ukraine €90bn to stay financially afloat for the next two years. Are viral band Boy Throb the real deal or a TikTok gag? The group has been campaigning for one million TikTok followers to help get a band member a US visa. Ros Atkins on… The alleged links between the UAE and Sudan's civil war BBC Analysis Editor Ros Atkins examines allegations of links between the UAE and Sudan’s RSF in the civil war, as international efforts continue to seek an end to the fighting. Weekly quiz: Why has Charlotte Church given up deodorant? How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days? UN-backed experts say Gaza food supplies improving but 100,000 still in 'catastrophic conditions' Israel says the report "doesn't reflect the reality" and ignores the volume of aid entering the Gaza Strip. Tourists to face €2 fee to get near Rome's Trevi Fountain Visitors who don't live in Rome will have to pay to view the Baroque monument up close from February. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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