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News from the ABC Australia

One in every class: AI-assisted sexual abuse widespread among teens
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

About one in every 25 Australians under the age of 18 has been the victim or knows a victim of artificial intelligence-assisted online sexual abuse, according to a new study.

Donald Trump teaches crypto devotees a valuable lesson
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

US President Donald Trump should have been a godsend to the mysterious world of cryptocurrency. Instead, it has been a godsend to him.

ABC Places quiz: Where in the world are we?
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

Your challenge in today's ABC Places quiz is to work out the location of 10 photos from around the world. Be warned: we might try to trick you.

'A lot of stigma': The 'taboo' cancer side effects we don't talk about
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

Shame and stigma mean gynaecological side effects from cancer treatment — affecting women's sexual, urinary and reproductive health — are under-reported and under-researched.

How 'exercise snacking' can help you stay on track in winter
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

Experts say winter is a good time to double down on exercise rather than taking the foot off the gas. 

The best free TV and movies you can watch now
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

From Bluey in Yolŋu Matha to the first feature film directed by an Indigenous woman, there is a trove of free movies and TV to dive into this NAIDOC Week.

When you can claim your phone as a tax deduction and how to do it
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

The cost of buying and using your own phone may be tax deductible, but the ATO has specific rules about how employees calculate these expenses.

Live: Ronaldo confirms last World Cup as Portugal meets Spain
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

Portugal takes on Spain in a clash between two Iberian neighbours in Dallas, Texas, after Cristiano Ronaldo confirms this will be his last World Cup. Follow live.

Trump says he asked FIFA to review US striker's World Cup red card
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

Football's European governing body blasts the decision to suspend a US striker's World Cup red-card ban, saying FIFA had "crossed a red line" after US President Donald Trump personally intervened in the case.

Dozens killed and more than 100 injured in Sri Lanka prison riot
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

Victims with cuts and gunshot injuries have been rushed to hospital near the capital Colombo following the country's deadliest prison riot in years.

Hamas to dissolve emergency government in Gaza
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

Hamas officials announced the resignation of senior members of the government, but warned that some people would remain in senior positions in Gaza's administration to "prevent any vacuum that could harm our citizens". 

'Disappointing': Prince Harry and King's awkward stand-off over palace
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

The strained relationship between Prince Harry and his father, King Charles III, has been laid bare once again, after an awkward stand-off over accommodation at Buckingham Palace.

China warns Australia over landmark military alliance in the Pacific
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

China has warned Australia not to harm its interests in the Pacific after Anthony Albanese struck a landmark military alliance with Fiji.

Suburban footballer dies after suffering head injury during game
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

Footy player and teacher Nathan Fitzgerald has died after suffering critical head injuries during a reserves game in the city's north on the weekend.

Second Russian attack on Kyiv in less than a week kills 20
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

President Volodymyr ⁠Zelenskyy urges NATO to take "strong decisions" on boosting Ukraine's air defences following the strike.

ACT's school language education plan 'not fit for purpose', committee finds
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

The ACT government's blueprint to deliver language education in Canberra public schools is "not fit for purpose", a parliamentary committee finds, prompting calls for the government to once again deliver a centralised ATAR-level language learning plan.

'Disgusting' antisemitic graffiti sprayed on Anzac landmark
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

Swastikas and anti-Jewish abuse were discovered spray-painted on rocks and the historic Plantagenet Battery along Western Australia's south coast. 

Alice Springs tourism operators celebrate funding after toughest days
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

After several challenging years for tourism operators in central Australia, there is hope an incentive of free flights for visitors and a new grant fund will supercharge tourism in the region.

'I was feeling threatened': Men removed from Labor conference demand answers
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

As Premier Chris Minns walked into the Sydney Town Hall, greeting delegates ahead of his speech, two men unfurled a Palestinian flag from the second-floor balcony before being escorted from the event by police.

Hobart deputy lord mayor under fire over taking office snacks
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

Despite her apology and the integrity commission dismissing the case, Hobart's deputy mayor is still facing backlash after she took snacks from council premises for her home office.



News from the BBC World Service

Trump confirms he asked Fifa boss for review of US striker's ban
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

The US president says Fifa "made the right decision" to suspend Folarin Balogun's one-match ban, adding that otherwise, it would have left a "big stain" on the World Cup.

Buckingham Palace says Prince Harry will not stay there despite his team announcing he would
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

Royal sources say the Duke of Sussex had not responded to the offer of accommodation at a Royal residence by the deadline last week.

Consultants in England vote in favour of NHS strikes
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

The senior doctors in England now have a mandate for strike action over the next 12 months.

Amber heat-health alerts issued as UK could see 10 consecutive days of temperatures over 30C
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

Temperatures in the UK could reach above 30C for 10 consecutive days during the third heatwave of the summer

Chris Mason: Accusations around Farage leave him looking vulnerable to his rivals
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

The Reform UK leader is in the news and at the heart of the headlines are questions about power, transparency and money.

'The spectacle Iran wants the world to see': Lyse Doucet in Tehran for supreme leader's funeral
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

Huge crowds have lined the streets of Tehran for the funeral procession of Iran's late supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs and shrinks Xbox in 'significant restructure'
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

The sweeping layoffs equate to 2.1% of Microsoft's workforce, with 1,600 immediate job losses at Xbox.

Coach told FA footballer Maddy Cusack was a liar, inquest into her death hears
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

Jonathan Morgan says she left out detail about their relationship when speaking to her family.

Wildfire in southern France forces evacuation of 10,000 people
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

Tour de France organisers ban spectators from stage three as a wildfire hits the Pyrénées-Orientales region.

Frenchman convicted of 2020 murder of wife confesses from jail
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

Cédric Jubillar, who previously denied killing his wife, was convicted despite her body not being found.

Henderson expected to have surgery on injured wrist
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

Jordan Henderson is expected to have surgery on the wrist injury he sustained while celebrating England's win over Mexico on Monday.

PM intervened in row over Mexico-England kick-off time
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

Fifa had been set to bring the match forward by six hours, due to a forecast of thunderstorms.

Reece James expected to return for Norway quarter-final
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

England manager Thomas Tuchel expects Reece James to be available for the World Cup quarter-final against Norway on Saturday.

'It's a very sad day' - Mexican fans react to loss to England
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

Mexico's World Cup campaign ended with a 3-2 defeat to England in Mexico City.

All-nighters, phone bans and school screenings - how you watched England's epic win
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

Fans powered through a 02:00 BST kick-off gathering in packed pubs, watching from home, or later on at school.

The dark side of the Brazilian butt lift boom
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

The aesthetics industry is worth billions but campaigners say there have been numerous cases of serious harm.

Why is Farage facing renewed scrutiny over his finances?
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

The Reform UK leader faces further pressure after reports he did not declare support from an ally.

From an audience of one to 45,000: Wolf Alice's homecoming gig shows how far they've come
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

The band break out their own version of Smells Like Teen Spirit at their biggest-ever headline show.

Wegovy weight loss pill now available in UK - here's what you need to know
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

The once-a-day pill, from the makers of the Wegovy weight-loss jab, can now be bought privately in UK pharmacies.

'I ate ketchup and cheese,' says Venezuelan girl trapped under quake rubble for 32 hours
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026

Fabiana was trapped in the rubble of a 10-storey residential building after two earthquakes rocked Venezuela in June.



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