News from the ABC Australia
Fagan's understudy Bruce named Brisbane's new senior coach Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
Brisbane goes in-house to choose its successor to three-time premiership winning coach Chris Fagan, as Cameron Bruce wins the race for the prized job.
Fuel retailer accused of selling unleaded 91 as premium petrol Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
The WA Commissioner for Consumer Protection launches civil court action against a fuel retailer it alleges has been making false or misleading claims about the octane rating of petrol.
This bouquet may look beautiful, but the weeds are killing our native plants Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
An arrangement of weeds that are infesting parts of WA's South West gets a couple of gongs that the winner hopes will help to highlight the issue of problem plants.
Warner says Khawaja's ball-tampering claim '100 per cent accurate' Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
David Warner throws his full support behind his childhood friend, Usman Khawaja, while slamming Cricket Australia's investigation into ball tampering.
Premier says tougher laws 'will be considered' after war memorials damaged Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
Queensland premier David Crisafulli says tougher laws "will be considered" after two separate acts of vandalism on war memorials over the last 48 hours.
NT teen 'keyboard warrior' charged with terrorism offences seeks bail Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
Lawyers for a Northern Territory teenager charged with terrorism offences last month say he is a "keyboard warrior" who should be "treated, not penalised", as a court considers his application for bail.
Calls for data centre moratorium 'until we get the rules right' Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
The Conservation Council is calling for a moratorium on new data centre developments in the ACT until tougher rules are in place, amid "increasing concerns" about the impact on Canberra's water supply and electricity grid.
Demerits systems weren't designed for social media, that's now a major problem Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
After demerit points black markets are exposed by 7.30, the man who oversaw the introduction of Queensland's system in the 90s says the Crisafulli government must act.
Premier accepts big pay rise after initially saying it was 'out of step' Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
All Tasmanian parliamentarians are now receiving the full 22 per cent pay rise they are entitled to, including the premier, who previously said it was "out of step with community expectations".
Greene's ex-teammate says he abandoned Giants with Cats move Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
Joe Fonti takes aim at his former skipper after his defection to Geelong as the Giants look to make up for a host of lost experience.
'I want to come home now': Teenager texted mother on night of her death Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
A 19-year-old woman who died after an alleged violent assault at a Bundamba home in 2023 texted her mother saying she wanted to come home on the night of her death.
150 years ago a mishap in an SA paddock revolutionised farming Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
The inventor of the stump-jump plough was initially dismissed as a "fool and a lunatic", but the innovation changed farming forever.
Desperate Triple Zero calls played in Floreat double murder inquest Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
An inquest into the deaths of Jennifer and Gretl Petelczyc, who were murdered in their home by Mark Bombara, hears frantic Triple Zero calls made in the moments before they were fatally shot.
Beau Lamarre-Condon denies planning to 'assassinate' ex-partner Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
The former police officer rejects that he "executed" Jesse Baird and deliberately shot the television presenter's new boyfriend.
Victoria's Big Build inquiry hears CFMEU threatened to 'smash' subcontractor Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
Public hearings started with the events leading up to a stop-work at a Sunbury level crossing removal site in June 2022.
China denies allegations Nvidia CEO had affair with Chinese spy Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
The chief executive of the world's most valuable company and a close ally of Donald Trump admitted to an affair with a woman suspected of being a Chinese spy. Here's what we know.
Government investigating potential fraud in Victim Assist Queensland scheme Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
The Queensland government has put fraudsters on notice after a dramatic increase in the amount paid out through a victims of crime scheme.
Looking for new fillings for sandwiches and wraps? We have you covered Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
From a breakfast omelette sandwich to a chickpea smash filling, these simple and customisable sandwich and wrap recipes are fit for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
Shark bite survivor Leah Stewart shows 'cool scar' in recovery update Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
The teacher and mother describes the shark taking a "chunk" of her leg so doctors were unable to save her quad muscle and outer hamstring.
How a vintage clothing business is withstanding trying economic conditions Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
A small business owner curating secondhand and vintage goods says her connection with customers is what has kept her afloat.
News from the BBC World Service
What do we know about Jensen Huang's affair? Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 Adoration for the US tech giant’s CEO Jensen Huang has been labelled “Jensanity”, but can his reputation survive the news of his affair? Inside the French drug gangs recruiting children to kill Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 The BBC enters Marseille's dangerous underworld, where young people are trapped, brutalised and exploited. Krakow shooting suspect has died in hospital, police say Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 At least six people were killed in the shooting, and three bodies of the suspect's family members were found at their home. Woman says Al Fayed's brother drugged and sexually abused her at Highland estate Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 The woman says she was flown to the Fayed family's Balnagown estate, where she was repeatedly assaulted. Cruise ship pianist rescued from sea after nine hours in Pacific Ocean Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 Two US fishermen say they spotted the man treading water around 20 miles (32km) off the Californian coast. Thick fog disrupts morning travel as yellow weather warnings in effect Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 Fog is causing disruption on Monday morning amid Met Office yellow weather warnings for many across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Scientists predict 2026 hottest year on record as climate talks begin Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 Scientists are predictng this could be the hottest year on record as the COP31 climate summit opens. Government's EV targets expected to be reduced this week Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 New petrol or diesel cars are due to be phased out by 2030 and by 2035 all new cars must be zero emission. Trump says he was 'kidding' about Dana White press secretary offer Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 The president told the Ultimate Fighting Championship boss to "please take the job" in a Truth Social post on Saturday. 'Time is up': Minister warns media industry to take abuse seriously in wake of Brand case Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 Lisa Nandy tells the BBC "many people" in the media industry have come forward to her. Society needs to act to help white working-class pupils, inquiry says Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 The education secretary says she is backing the inquiry to "get to the heart of the barriers holding children back". What's your love language - and does it actually mean anything? Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 The theory of ‘Love Languages’ has no scientific origin but it's often still mentioned in modern dating. Doing these things now will help you save money at Christmas Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 Small decisions made now can make a big difference to your festive finances, charities say, so here are some tips. The Silicon Valley superstar engulfed by personal scandal Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 Once lauded as the "Taylor Swift of tech", Huang is mired in scandal after an affair with a suspected Chinese spy. The Papers: 'There are more like Brand' and 'Steep cuts to EV targets' Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 A minister warns "there are more like [Russell] Brand" and the government plans "cuts to EV targets" - some of Monday's headlines. What we know so far about the next James Bond film Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 Josh O'Connor, Jack Lowden and Callum Turner are reportedly in the frame to replace Daniel Craig. Sports Personality of the Year returns - with five awards decided by public Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 BBC Sports Personality of the Year will be held on 13 December - and audiences will have more influence than ever over the awards. At least 34 dead after Europe-bound migrant boat sinks off Senegal Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 The Atlantic crossing to Spain's Canary Islands remains dangerous for migrants seeking a better life A glimmer of good news for Britain's sleepy dormouse Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 New figures suggest hazel dormice may be recovering after decades of decline, with warmer summers boosting survival. Aramco Tower hit in heart of Saudi capital as Houthis launch fresh strikes Posted on Sunday November 08, 2026 Footage authenticated by BBC Verify shows damage to the building in the capital's central financial district.
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