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News from the ABC Australia

Live: McLaren 'missed a trick' after early safety car confusion
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris both fail to pit during an early safety car, handing Max Verstappen the lead of the Qatar Grand Prix. Follow live.

Home prices keep climbing but interest rate outlook removes some heat
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

National home values rose 1 per cent in November, according to Cotality's monthly index, which was the third straight month of gains above 1 per cent. But the pace of growth did moderate as the prospect of rate cuts faded.

Benjamin Netanyahu formally asks for pardon on corruption charges
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has formally asked for a pardon from President Isaac Herzog relating to corruption charges against him.

Ellyse Perry guides Sixers to Sydney Smash triumph
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

Australia star Ellyse Perry hits an unbeaten 77 as the Sixers down the Thunder by six wickets in the Sydney Smash.

Death toll in Hong Kong blaze rises to 146 after more bodies found
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

The death toll in the Hong Kong blaze rises as authorities say another 100 people remain unaccounted-for.

Ukraine attacks two Russian 'shadow fleet' oil tankers in the Black Sea
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

Naval drones could be seen speeding towards hulking tankers followed by powerful explosions that caused fires on the vessels.

Family of Port Lincoln sailor fears she has died overseas
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade says it is providing consular assistance to the family of an Australian missing in the Mozambique Channel off the coast of Africa.

Homes under threat as bushfire bears down on Geraldton suburbs
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

Firefighters defended properties in the outer Geraldton suburbs of Waggrakine and Moresby as a bushfire burned close to homes on Sunday afternoon.

Chaz Mostert wins maiden Supercars title in Adelaide
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

Chaz Mostert breaks through for a maiden Supercars championship after rival Broc Feeney spins out on the opening lap at the Adelaide grand final.

Spaniard Puig fends off chasing pack to win Australian PGA Championship
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

David Puig joins legendary countryman Seve Ballesteros as an Australian PGA champion after emerging from a congested field at Royal Queensland Golf Club in Brisbane.

NSW community in shock after fire destroys two buildings at high school
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

Alternative arrangements are being made for hundreds of students at Deniliquin High School after a fire tore through two buildings containing a library and classrooms.

Firies fighting Sydney blaze 'had never seen an explosion fire so big'
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

The inferno-like fire broke out at Kurrajong Street in North St Marys overnight, generating immense heat and a huge eruption that spewed a fireball more than 100 metres up into the sky. 

Protesters arrested for blocking world's largest coal export port
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

Police arrest 141 people in Newcastle Harbour for alleged marine-related offences during an anti-fossil fuel protest that began on Thursday. 

Anti-immigration protest met with counter-rally in Melbourne CBD
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

A large police presence, including riot police, was stationed across Melbourne's CBD as two countering protest groups marched through the city.

Pope Leo visits Istanbul's Blue Mosque during his four-day visit to Türkiye
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

Leo smiled during the 20-minute visit and joked with one of his guides, but did not appear to pray.

Right faction stages walkout at Labor conference over CFMEU motion
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

A walkout was staged by members of the party's Right faction when the motion, which called for the Commonwealth to end the administration of the union, was moved.

Two decades of capturing numbat antics on camera
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

Lyn Alcock is known as the 'Numbat whisperer', spending hours every day observing and photographing the tiny, endangered marsupials, recording behaviours that have never been seen before. 

'A lot of the shame I felt has gone': Em Rusciano on finding balance in life
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

As a writer, singer, comedian, podcaster, author and single mum, Em Rusciano has become accustomed to navigating a chaotic life. The self-described "maximalist power queen" shares how she unwinds and how her approach to life has changed since going through perimenopause and being diagnosed with ADHD and autism.

King Island teen missing since Friday, police say
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

Local King Island teen Lusian West, 16, has not been seen since Friday, with Tasmania police and rescue crews to conduct aerial searches of the island's north.

Fears NT could become 'dumping ground' for climate pollution under CO2 plan
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

A plan for the Northern Territory to be among the first places in the world to import foreign carbon emissions has raised fears it will turn Darwin into a global pollution dumping ground. 



News from the BBC World Service

Reeves denies she misled public over UK's finances in run-up to Budget
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch says she's not satisfied with the chancellor's denial of lying and called on her to resign.

Benjamin Netanyahu seeks pardon from Israel's president
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

He denies any wrongdoing in three ongoing trials over allegations of bribery, fraud and breach of trust.

Indonesia searches for hundreds missing in deadly floods
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

The death toll on the island of Sumatra has risen to more than 440, the government says.

Four killed in shooting at family gathering in California
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

Police say 10 others are injured in what they believe is a "targeted" shooting, with children among the victims.

Will Ireland's new alcohol warning labels turn people away from drinking?
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

From sober curious to dedicated pint-lovers, 20-somethings tell us about their outlook on drinking.

Corbyn and Sultana will not lead new left-wing party
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

Your Party delegates vote to be led by a panel of members - avoiding a potentially explosive leadership race.

Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 146 as thousands pay respects
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

Authorities say they have completed searches of four of the seven towers as part of a criminal investigation.

West Ham legend Billy Bonds dies aged 79
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

Billy Bonds, West Ham's record appearance maker who led them to two FA Cup titles, passes away peacefully on Sunday morning.

Husband and wife accused of using spycam and earpieces to win almost £600k at Australian casino
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

The husband and wife are alleged to have used a range of devices - including earpieces - to cheat card games over a number of weeks.

Attempted murder arrest after teenage boy shot
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

A 26-year-old man was arrested in Aberdeen on Saturday night and remains in custody, police say.

They have six packs - but they're still jumping on and off weight-loss jabs
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

As weight-loss drugs grow more popular, experts warn of the risks of using them without supervision for quick, cosmetic results.

Is tracking your adult children OK or should parents learn to let go?
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

An expert says parents need their children "to be exposed to challenges" in their lives.

It's time to lock in and let your winter arc begin
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

It helps you ignore distractions and achieve your goals - but how do you avoid burning out?

Billy Bonds: One of the finest players never to win a full England cap
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

Billy Bonds, who has died at the age of 79, was one of the greatest players ever to represent West Ham United and one of the finest never to win a full England cap, writes Phil McNulty.

Parents speak of despair after hundreds of schoolchildren kidnapped in Nigeria
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

Parents of kidnapped children know where the bandits hide out, but are too scared to inform the authorities.

Tories urge financial regulator to investigate Reeves and Treasury over Budget build-up
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

Shadow chancellor Mel Stride calls for the financial regulator to investigate "possible market abuse" over briefings in the run-up to the Budget.

Power outage leads to widespread rail disruption
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

The disruption at Leeds Station is expected to last until 17:00 GMT, National Rail says.

Minute's silence held for boy fatally hit by train
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

Players also wore black armbands in memory of ex-Nottingham Forest academy goalkeeper Joshua Travis.

Hondurans vote in election shadowed by Trump aid threats
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

The US president is threatening to cut aid to Honduras if his favoured right-wing presidential candidate does not win.

Video: Climate protesters in kayaks disrupt operations at Australian port
Posted on Sunday November 30, 2025

Dozens have been arrested during climate protests at one of the world's biggest coal export ports.



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