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News from the ABC Australia With rape cases involving a celebrity, the media too often miss the point When the media reports on rape cases, particularly high-profile ones, they are still frequently leaning on rape myths that only harm victim-survivors. The PM wants to show action on AI, even if the answers aren't there yet As Anthony Albanese heads overseas for a series of conferences, he seems determined to show a nervous Australian public that his government will control AI, even as he embraces it. Woodside’s $30b gas project could struggle to find financial backers Woodside's enormous gas project off the Kimberley coast of Western Australia could struggle to secure financing as banks increasingly withdraw from fossil-fuel investments. There's no other store like David Jones to its founding family If David Jones doesn't survive, a near two-century legacy would be wiped out, now the family of the store's founder are revealing their fondest memories. Albanese puts Pacific first at COP31, but critics say Australia must do more Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has put the Pacific at the centre of his COP31 pitch, but Australia's continued expansion of coal and gas is drawing criticism from climate advocates. Hoax bomb alerts sent to schools in Italy, UK and Ireland European officials suspect Russia or Iran may be behind a campaign of disruption to everyday life. Ukraine and Russia agree to large prisoner swap after US-mediated talks Following two days of US-mediated talks, Ukraine and Russia have agreed to a large exchange of prisoners of war. Regional flights cost 173pc more per km than city routes, inquiry finds A scathing interim report by the Productivity Commission has revealed the extreme costs of regional air travel. Singapore Airlines flight makes emergency landing in regional Queensland A SIngapore Airlines flight made an emergency landing at Rockhmampton after the cabin filled with smoke on Wednesday afternoon. Young adult dies from meningococcal disease SA Health has confirmed a South Australian has died from meningococcal disease. VCAA investigating after website hacked during exam period Exams for students in Victoria are scheduled through to November 18. Advocate who supported Peter Greste named ACT's Australian of the Year A human rights leader, a food scientist and people looking to build community connections are honoured at the ACT's 2027 Australian of the Year Awards. Report shines light on what drives people to post hateful content Researchers found those who post online hate are more likely to be men under 35 with poor impulse control compared to people who do not. Rescuers wrangling red tape as foxes pick off young swans south of Perth Bird lovers say departmental red tape needlessly delayed a bid to save 50 vulnerable black swan cygnets from fox attacks on a drying lake near Mandurah. Victorian Liberals dump Williamstown candidate over offensive comments The Victorian Liberal Party has dumped Williamstown candidate Paul Lindemann over offensive comments it says he made about Indigenous Australians. Mining equipment manufacturer reveals plans to phase out 265 jobs The union describes plans to phase out 265 jobs at a manufacturing plant in the NSW Southern Highlands as a "gut blow". DV survivor 'disgusted' to learn of perpetrator's release A former police officer who was sentenced for six acts of assault against his then-wife is due to be released on parole next week. CFMEU official claimed to have 'direct line to Jacinta Allan', inquiry hears Former construction union official Paul Tzimas tells a royal commission he was surprised when his superior Joe Myles told Big Build project managers he had a "direct line to Jacinta Allan's office". CFMEU inquiry delivers 'urgent and pressing' recommendations The Queensland CFMEU inquiry commissioner issues his interim report ahead of time after hearing "highly disturbing" allegations. Tame Impala to headline Coachella alongside Dua Lipa, SZA and Madonna Tame Impala star alongside a huge group of Australian artists who will play at the music festival next year. News from the BBC World Service Jonathan Ross 'horrified' by Walliams allegations and Brand conviction The TV presenter says he was once "friendly" with David Walliams and Russell Brand, but was "genuinely unaware" of their conduct. 'I felt like I was being manipulated': Woman alleges Walliams groomed her as a teenager Lilly Creightmore, who has alleged Walliams "groomed" her as a teenager, has told BBC Newsnight that she was "angry" at his behaviour. Thousands of schools in Italy, Scotland and Northern Ireland hit by threats in suspected bomb hoax More than 6,000 Italian schools received a threat. Authorities in all three countries say there appears to be no risk to the public. It is not known if the incidents are linked. Scottish DJ, 32, confirmed as victim of Krakow shooting The man, who is understood to be James Thomas Campbell from Prestwick, died when a lone gunman opened fire in central Krakow on Saturday. Spain sees widespread disruption in first general strike for 14 years Protests are also expected in the biggest cities less than three weeks before Spaniards vote in parliamentary elections. Watch: UK falls silent to mark Armistice Day People from Belfast to Cardiff, London to Edinburgh held the two-minute silence to mark the end of World War One and to remember those who have died in conflicts. Acquitted 'China spy' tells BBC: I was fall guy for security services but also naive Thousands of messages seen by BBC show how a Chinese official sought details of sensitive political matters. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent relocated after alleged Iranian threats Bessent is now one of several Trump administration officials to live on military bases due to safety concerns. Russia-Ukraine talks turn to post-war security but end without breakthrough Talks in Abu Dhabi centred around Europe's security framework, with US envoys due to meet Putin and Zelensky on Thursday. Police helped remove Russell Brand after 'violent incident' at Jemima Goldsmith's home Police confirm they asked Brand to leave his ex-girlfriend's house after she reported an alleged assault. Three Iran-backed suspects plotted attacks including RAF Fairford incident, US says The US Department of Justice says the men were involved in a string of plots, including a major incident near the UK airbase that is used by US armed forces. Richmond upon Thames is happiest place to live in Britain, survey finds Richmond upon Thames ranked highly in several quality of life indicators in a Rightmove survey. Why does Australia want Brits to swap Sydney for the outback? Australia wants changes to UK deal that would push backpackers out of Bondi and into remote regions. What are cold weather payments and who can get them? Some people in England, Wales and Northern Ireland can get help with heating costs during cold spells. Mauricio Pochettino and Manchester United are a decade in the making Mauricio Pochettino looks set to turn a decade-long courtship with Man Utd into a full-blown relationship, says chief football writer Phil McNulty. What we know about the allegations against David Walliams The author and comedian recently lost a court battle trying to block publication of the allegations. Why is Scotland's housing shortage getting worse? Homelessness has hit record levels and the cost of renting or buying property has continued to rise. VinÃcius Jr's message to Sudan boy who received prosthetic legs after BBC report sparked appeal Real Madrid player VinÃcius Jr sent a surprise message to 13-year-old fan Zaher who lost both his legs after being hit by a drone in Khartoum, in 2024. In Mississippi, voters await cliffhanger Senate result with hope and frustration Democratic voters tell the BBC their candidate is on the brink of history, while Republicans vent disappointment. Temperatures to dip to -5C as first cold health alerts of season issued The most widespread frost of the season so far is forecast for many parts of the country. BBC Weather's Tomasz Schafernaker reports. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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