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News from the ABC Australia Son arrested in Spain over billionaire fashion tycoon father's deadly 100m cliff fall A family spokesperson confirmed Jonathan Andic was being questioned by investigators. His father, Isak Andic, died in December 2024. Australia is wasting $1 billion on car parks nobody uses, report finds Australia is wasting more than $1 billion each year building off-street car parks that end up sitting unused and unwanted, a Grattan report has found. Two Italian divers' bodies recovered from underwater cave Finnish divers recovered the bodies after they were located deep inside an underwater cave in the Maldives. Inquest hears elderly man who died was given another person's medication An 82-year-old South Australian man died after he ingested prescription medication that was meant for another person and had been incorrectly labelled, a coronial inquest is told. Former governor-general Peter Hollingworth dies aged 91 Peter Hollingworth was the first and only cleric to serve as governor-general, before his resignation in 2003 amid his handling of historical church abuse scandals. Father in critical condition as police probe whether altercation with hoons led to assault Geraldton police investigate whether complaints about hooning were behind an alleged assault that left a father-of-three in a critical condition. Undersea volcanic eruption visible from space The Titan Ridge Volcano is erupting in the Bismarck Sea, sending ash and smoke into the sky and prompting authorities to warn of possible tsunamis in the area. Aussie great-grandmother to compete at Comm Games At 75 years old, Jacky Hudson will tread an unlikely path for a great-grandmother after earning selection in Australia's Commonwealth Games lawn bowls squad. Man charged after alleged shotgun incident in Hobart suburbs A 27-year-old man has been charged with a raft of offences following an alleged shooting incident in Hobart's southern suburbs. Planned upgrades to ageing submarine fleet scaled back A massive program of upgrades to Australia's aging fleet of Collins Class submarines, aimed at keeping them in the water a decade longer, is being scaled back. 'Silence is not consent': Mother raped by massage therapist A Queensland massage therapist has been imprisoned for raping a client who says "silence is not consent" and that the "degrading" experience devastated her emotionally, physically and financially. Heat back CA plan to open BBL season in India Cricket Australia has spoken with BBL franchises about a plan to open this season's BBL with a showdown in India. Snowtown killer's suppression order lifts after 25 years Snowtown killer James Vlassakis's image can be revealed after South Australia's highest court lifted a suppression order made 25 years ago. Top BOM exec who led bungled $96M website revamp departs role Peter Stone was acting CEO when the BOM launched its new website, which was widely criticised for its costs and poor design. Rain 'more than double' forecast drenches Gold Coast amid BOM accuracy concerns As flash flooding from record-setting rainfall recedes, some south-east Queensland residents feel that Bureau of Meteorology forecasts fell short of what was experienced. Tribunal rules in favour of landlord in first test of new pet rental rules A landlord's decision to deny a tenant's request to keep a 6-month-old rescue kitten in a unit has been upheld, despite new Tasmanian laws intended to make it easier to keep pets in rentals. Refunds but no price caps for ripped-off older Australians Support at Home program price caps, due to start in July, have been deferred indefinitely. Hundreds of thousands of older people rely on the federal government program, which provides help with cleaning, showering and clinical supports like nursing. RBA warns Australia risks slipping into a '1990s recession' as oil shock mounts The Reserve Bank is growing increasingly anxious about price pressures building in the economy and its chief economist has raised the risk of a recession in post-budget remarks. Economist blames ACT's fiscal deterioration entirely on 'policy decisions' An independent economist warns Canberrans will need to pay higher taxes and charges if the ACT government continues the same amount of spending on infrastructure and services. Church pulls out all the stops for its pipe organ restoration A restoration project which saw a church organ deconstructed pipe-by-pipe is now ready to play again. News from the BBC World Service Married at First Sight UK rape allegations serious, says government A BBC Panorama investigation revealed allegations that two women had been raped during filming. Surrey Police investigating child sex abuse allegations after Epstein files release The force said no arrests have been made in relation to the offences dating back to the 1980s and 1990s. BBC confirms new Strictly Come Dancing hosts The trio replace Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman, who left the BBC dance competition last year. Petrol hits highest price since start of Iran war The average price of unleaded has risen to 158.52p a litre, according to the RAC, who warn that it could rise further in the coming weeks. Father-of-eight killed in San Diego mosque shooting hailed as hero Security guard Amin Abdullah, one of three killed in the attack, was described as "a shining light". Victim or enabler? Epstein girlfriend who could face questions despite plea deal Nadia Marcinko is relatively unknown but may soon be called before US legislators. Two-time winner Alcaraz out of Wimbledon with injury Two-time winner Carlos Alcaraz will miss this year's Wimbledon because of an ongoing wrist injury. Ebola outbreak may be spreading faster than first thought, WHO doctor warns Hundreds of cases are suspected in central Africa but experts fear the actual number may be much higher. Police seek charges for up to 57 people over Grenfell Tower disaster The Met Police will submit files to the CPS including possible cases of corporate manslaughter. Son of Mango boss arrested over father's fatal fall from cliff Isak, 71, died in December 2024 after falling from a ravine while walking in the Montserrat mountains near Barcelona. Why the AI industry is the real winner of the Musk-Altman trial The trial in Oakland, California has helped lift the veil on the AI sector - and the huge egos of the men at the heart of it. I survived a dangerous rip current by floating - here's what people should know to stay alive The RNLI is urging people to follow Euan Gray's example by floating until help comes. Selling children to survive: Afghan fathers forced to make impossible choices In Afghanistan today, a staggering three in four people cannot meet their basic needs. The fall and rise of a teenage Grand Slam champion When 19-year-old Bianca Andreescu stunned Serena Williams to win the US Open. It was unthinkable it would be more than 2,300 days before her next triumph. Honduran ex-president controversially pardoned by Trump speaks to BBC Juan Orlando Hernández was serving a 45-year prison sentence for drug trafficking when he was pardoned by Trump. What really holds China and Russia together The relationship endures despite a power imbalance, with both sides recognising that it is too important to fail. Could history be rewritten? Guardiola, Man City and the 115 charges With Pep Guardiola expected to leave Manchester City at the end of this season, how do the club's 115 Premier League charges for alleged financial rule breaches potentially affect his legacy at Etihad Stadium? King and Queen on first visit to Northern Ireland this year First stop for the royal couple was an event in Belfast to celebrate the city hosting this year's Irish music festival Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann Teenager admits murder of Kayden Moy on Irvine beach As the trial of two teenagers gets under way in Glasgow, a court hears that 18-year-old Cole Turley had earlier pled guilty to murder. Israeli minister Smotrich says ICC prosecutor seeking warrant for his arrest The Hague-based court declines to comment, saying applications for warrants are classified as secret. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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