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News from the ABC Australia Rozelle Interchange divides Sydney as key architect of WestConnex says motorists not to blame The former chair of Sydney's controversial WestConnex mega-project says motorists are not to blame for the traffic problems on the new multi-billion-dollar Rozelle Interchange. Calls for more chicken, less red meat and dairy, as UN launches sustainable food roadmap at climate summit Wealthy countries will need to cut the amount of red meat they eat if they're going to meet climate goals, according to a sustainable food roadmap launched at the UN climate summit in Dubai. Murderers sentenced to life as Jason De Ieso's family lashes out at 'young thugs trying to be cool' Seven men found guilty of murdering Adelaide man Jason De Ieso will each spend at least 30 years behind bars. Major crime detectives probe death of woman and baby in Perth house A woman and baby have been found dead inside a home in Perth's inner-north, as major crime detectives investigate 'Urgent action' needed to fix school funding inequality, major review finds Public schools must be fully funded to combat inequality and all students should be regularly screened to see if they need additional support, a major review into school resourcing has found. Crowds flock to beach after whale strands itself again, shark warning issued A whale that has stranded itself twice in the past two days south of Perth may need to be euthanised, WA authorities say. 'Always been my dream': History made on Tiwi Islands after first women's footy grand final The rapid rise of Australian Rules Football continues on the Tiwi Islands, home to some of the sport's greatest names, as the inaugural grand final comes down to a thrilling finish. Kerry Stokes to pay Nine's court costs over Ben Roberts-Smith defamation trial Orders made in the Federal Court on Monday confirm Mr Stokes's private company, Australian Capital Equity Pty Ltd, will pay Nine's costs on an indemnity basis. NRL player avoids jail over bone-crunching rooftop attack on tradesman The stood-down Dragons player was armed with a hammer when he chased a tradesman onto a two-storey roof in a Wollongong suburb last year. The court heard he was urged on by his father, who has been jailed. Pacific Island police ministers fly into Beijing to talk security with China Three Pacific ministers attend a high-level meeting on police cooperation between China and Pacific Island nations as Beijing continues its push to cement deeper security ties with the region. More heatwaves, fewer cyclones: Emergency agencies prepare for hot and dry summer Recent rainfall may have eased bushfire concerns in large swathes of the country, but emergency services are still warning of substantial fire and heatwave concerns for the summer ahead. Nathan Lyon and Mitchell Starc to keep rookie waiting for dream Test debut With Nathan Lyon back and Mitch Starc proving his fitness, Lance Morris is unlikely to come into the side for the first Test against Pakistan. Meteorologists on tiny remote island choppered to safety in emergency Cyclone Jasper evacuation Vision shows the defence force evacuating four people from one of the world's most remote weather stations in the middle of the Coral Sea, which has found itself in the path of Cyclone Jasper. 'A radio hero': Richard Kingsmill announces departure from triple j after three decades with the youth station Often referred to as "The King", Richard Kingsmill joined youth broadcaster triple j as a producer in 1988. Singing on stage was Mathilda's dream. Her drama teacher taught her it's also a human right A drama group is creating new opportunities and making dreams come true for performers with a disability living in regional Victoria. Victor Harbor hospital blames suspension of birthing services on anaesthetist shortage Expectant Victor Harbor mothers have been told they will need to contact another hospital an hour's drive away, with further concerns for presenting emergency department patients over the busy Christmas period. 'A mother's worst nightmare': Brittany Higgins's mother gives evidence in Bruce Lehrmann's defamation trial Brittany Higgins's mother, Kelly, tells Bruce Lehrmann's defamation trial she noticed a marked change in her daughter around the time of the alleged rape, from having a joy of life to being left a "broken soul". What you need to know about the new COVID vaccine available today New COVID booster shots are now available in Australia. So who should get one, and will it protect against the virus in time for Christmas? Police search for suspects after home invasion leaves man fighting for life A 61-year-old man is in a critical condition after a break-in at his home in Adelaide's inner northern suburbs. Man who allegedly threatened neighbours, shot their dogs, charged with firearm offences Police allege the 52-year-old man used a rifle to threaten two people at a property in Darwin's rural area, then shot their two dogs and took the dead animals with him. News from the BBC World Service Chris Mason: PM faces Covid inquiry and Rwanda vote in key week Rishi Sunak will give evidence about the pandemic as Tory MPs debate his plans for migrants. Elite Afghan troops face return to Taliban after UK 'betrayal' About 200 British-trained special forces soldiers are in danger as Pakistan expels undocumented foreigners. Mosquito-borne disease risk looms for UK - study Diseases like dengue fever could be common if little is done to tackle climate change, report warns. I'm A Celebrity winner named after Sam Thompson, Tony Bellew and Nigel Farage made final Sam Thompson, Tony Bellew and Nigel Farage were the last men standing on the reality TV show. UCKG: Church tells boy 'evil spirit' hides in him BBC Panorama filmed undercover at a Universal Church of the Kingdom of God youth group service. Veterans demand Commons debate on review into past armed forces gay ban Campaigners are accusing the government of failing on its key pledges over LGBT veterans ban. Zelensky faces key tests to re-energise West's support for Ukraine A White House visit is on the Ukrainian leader's agenda as cracks appear among Western allies. UK to send two Royal Navy minehunter ships to Ukraine It forms part of a wider effort to bolster Ukraine's abilities at sea, as the war with Russia continues. Australian swimmers approach whale 'dangerously close' to shore The whale strayed into shallow waters, which caught the attention of swimmers. Street drugs stronger than heroin linked to 54 deaths in UK Synthetic opioids are being produced in illicit labs in China, the UK's National Crime Agency says. Peter Kay plays secret homecoming shows to raise funds for Bolton Octagon theatre The comedian breaks off from his arena tour to perform three intimate fundraising shows in one day. The Papers: Sunak 'fights for his future' ahead of Rwanda vote The PM could face threats to his leadership if MPs oppose his migration plans, several of Monday's front pages predict. Covid inquiry: What was the impact of Eat Out to Help Out? How much did the scheme help the economy and affect the spread of Covid? Mar-a-Lago: The billion dollar question at heart of Trump fraud trial Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago property has been valued between $18m and $1bn, so what's it really worth? 'The law needs to catch up on student mental health' A High Court case is looking at whether universities owe a duty of care towards their students. New Zealand smoking ban: Māori mourn loss of hard-won smoking reform The model for an end to tobacco had been pushed for decades by New Zealand's Indigenous people. Why Wagner is winning hearts in the Central African Republic The BBC visits the Central African Republic to see why Russian Wagner forces are so popular there. How the war changed Russia’s climate agenda Never an enthusiastic participant in green initiatives, Russia, Europe's energy powerhouse, has pushed climate change further down its list of priorities following the invasion of Ukraine. How chocolate became the winter beverage of choice The ceremony of supping hot chocolate has been a tradition in the capital since the 17th Century. Australia to halve immigration intake, toughen English test for students The annual intake is to be slashed to 250,000, with housing and infrastructure already under strain. Warnings :: With the extension of the lockdown until Sunday, August 8, Moreton Police would like to urge residents not to become complacent and to adhere to the restrictions. If you are heading out and know you are not complying, then ask yourself these two questions: “Can I afford a $1,378 fine right now?” And more importantly, “Am I willing to put other people and my family/ friends at risk of what could be a life threatening illness for them?” Please stay home, help save lives and don’t abuse the restrictions – they are there for a reason. If you need to familiarise yourself with the restrictions again, you can find the Chief Health Officers directions here. http://health.qld.gov.au Covid-19 jabs are available across Queensland at QLD Health vaccine clinics, Commonwealth jab hubs, GPs, and pharmacies. You can find a full list here https://www.couriermail.com.au/coronavirus/interactive-search-where-to-get-covid-vaccine-in-queensland/news-story/ce381b8c62ee5f0d191eb75d1aedf01c For a QLD Health clinic, you must register and book online at https://www.vaccinebookings.health.qld.gov.au For GPs and Commonwealth jab hubs, look for an appointment near you using the government’s Eligibility Checker website, http://covid-vaccine.healthdirect.gov.au You can also give your usual GP a call to see if they are providing jabs. If you feel you need more information about the jab, or are under 40 and looking to get the AstraZeneca vaccine, speaking to a GP is the most sensible option. For pharmacies, use the Pharmacy Guild of Australia’s Find a Pharmacy tool to find one near you. This may be your go to jab spot if you are in a rural or regional area. http://findapharmacy.com.au
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