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News from the ABC Australia Rain, cyclone threat and heatwave: Weekend of weather hazards across Australia January is the middle of Australia's severe weather season and a multitude of hazards are emerging across the country this weekend. Lance Armstong destroyed his legacy with five monosyllabic answers to Oprah Lance Armstrong had successfully doped for years. But when the evidence backed him into a corner he took control of the narrative and confessed live on Oprah's couch, martyring himself to cycling's EPO era. 50/50 quiz: Test your knowledge of The Neverending Story, cocktails and 90s lyrics Every question has only two options: One is right and the other is wrong. You have an even chance of guessing correctly each time. What Israel does now about Iran will be crucial Israel joining with other countries in the Middle East to press Donald Trump not to launch a military strike against a weakened Iran is something that would have seemed incomprehensible even a couple of years ago. Why Xi Jinping keeps an Iran conflict at arm's length Xi Jinping's ambition is to occupy a central position in a reshaped international system, not to lead a permanent grouping of sanctioned or crisis-prone states. Son of Iran's late shah says regime 'will fall' and vows to return Reza Pahlavi says the mass protests which have gripped the country will topple the regime and has called for the international community to intervene. Trump threatens tariffs on countries who oppose US Greenland takeover The US president insists America needs to acquire the territory of NATO partner Denmark for national security reasons. Children in Ukraine risk hypothermia after Russian attacks, aid groups say International aid agencies say children across Ukraine risk hypothermia in freezing temperatures as emergency stocks of power generators run low following Russian attacks on energy infrastructure. Singer Julio Iglesias denies sexually assaulting two former employees The Spanish recording artist is accused of sexually and physically assaulting two women who worked at his residences in the Dominican Republic and the Bahamas between January and October 2021. AFP charges three family members over alleged links to illegal tobacco, vapes A 47-year-old woman, her son-in-law and her father are granted bail after the AFP charges them, claiming they are allegedly involved in supplying illicit tobacco and vapes. Questionable social media posts by next NT administrator emerge A history of questionable social media posts from the NT's next administrator David Connolly have emerged, but the chief minister say she stands by her nomination of him. Death of Filipino worker in southern NSW referred to AFP A NSW coroner has referred the death of a young worker to the AFP for further investigation. Nikita Tszyu accuses Zefara of quitting after grudge match called off Nikita Tszyu and Michael Zerafa hotly anticipated fight is abandoned after the second round as the crowd vents its frustration at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre. Darwin construction worker 'seriously injured' by falling excavator bucket A Darwin construction worker has been "seriously injured" after an excavator bucket fell and hit him, with paramedics transporting the man to hospital. Foreign fishing vessel filmed 100m away from Queensland coast Locals on Queensland's far north tip have shared their account after seeing an Indonesian fishing boat within a stone's throw of the mainland. Police arrest 15, seize 12 firearms following Hobart shootings Tasmania Police says it received "valuable information" from the public in relation to recent shootings in Gagebrook and Bridgewater.                                       Large nest of invasive wasps found in WA suburb An enormous 40-litre nest of European wasps is discovered on the south coast of WA — the last frontier for the invasive species in Australia. Former South Korean president jailed over martial law declaration Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol is sentenced to five years in jail over crimes relating to his failed attempt at imposing martial law in the country. Melbourne sinkhole caused by test that 'should not have taken place' The state's road building authority says a planned test should have been aborted given the circumstances, as tunnelling recommences for the North-East Link tunnel project. As the world warms, extreme rain events are coming hard and fast When it comes to extreme rainfall, it's hard for climate scientists to say what's natural and what's caused by climate change, but they do know the most extreme events are dropping more rain, more often. This is why. News from the BBC World Service Police chief retires over Israeli fans ban row Craig Guildford blames the "political and media frenzy" as he confirms his decision to step down. Life-extending prostate cancer drug to be offered to thousands in England Abiraterone will be available in a matter of weeks and will be offered to 7,000 men a year. Exiled crown prince urges world to help protesters topple Iran's government Reza Pahlavi, a US-based opposition figure, called on the world to target Iran's Revolutionary Guards leadership. Hospital violated trans complaint nurses' dignity, tribunal rules A judge says the hospital chiefs' changing room policy created a "hostile" environment for women. Trump threatens new tariffs on countries opposed to Greenland takeover The president made the threat while a bipartisan group of US lawmakers were visiting Denmark in the hope of easing tensions over the territory. Body found in search for missing girl, 15 Grace Keeling, 15, was swept into the sea at Withernsea along with her mother Sarah on 2 January. TV doctor says ADHD and OCD diagnoses have 'changed my life' Love Island star Dr Alex George is calling for improved waiting times for neurodivergent assessments. Wife killer who manipulated child jailed for life Robert Rhodes is jailed for life after his child revealed his plot to kill his wife in their home. Is the snow and ice set to return again this January? The UK is set to be in the centre of a battleground of competing weather systems, but which will win? Jenrick claims he is 'uniting the right' by defecting to Reform UK The former Conservative minister denies the move was about personal ambition, in an exclusive BBC interview. ChatGPT to carry adverts for some users OpenAI is also expanding its cheaper subscription tier, ChatGPT Go, to all countries where it operates. NHS trans case ruling will be closely analysed - but impact not straightforward The nurses' partial victory adds pressure on the government to publish guidance for businesses that have single-sex spaces. Landscape beneath Antarctica's icy surface revealed in unprecedented detail Scientists believe the map could shed light on how Antarctica's vast ice sheet will respond to climate change. Ant and Dec launch their first podcast - a smart move or late to the party? The pair will host Hanging Out as part of a new entertainment channel they are launching online. I didn't give up, I let go. How I came to terms with not having children After a decade of trying for a baby, Caroline and her husband decided they needed to build a different future. Weekly quiz: Which place has England’s worst potholes? How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days? Was A$AP Rocky's comeback album worth the eight-year wait? The hip-hop star has become a father-of-three, acted in films and been up in court since his last album drop. 'I was hit in the face by pellets': Iranians on border describe violence and more protests The BBC speaks to Iranians at the border with Iraq, as authorities continue to block the flow of information with an internet blackout. Germany returns stolen fragments of Bayeux Tapestry to France Two fragments of the 11th-Century fabric were stolen from Bayeux during the Nazi occupation of France in the 1940s. Teen obsessed with Southport killer planned bomb attack at Oasis concert McKenzie Morgan was inspired by the Southport attack and also planned an attack on a children's dance school. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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