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News from the ABC Australia Live: Mega mining company back on the cards as Glencore confirms Rio Tinto talks Glencore has confirmed media speculation that the company is back in merger talks with Rio Tinto. Follow updates live on our business and finance blog. Secret documents reveal NT clubs' pokies profits staying in-house Previously secret documents released under Freedom of Information laws have revealed how the Northern Territory's pokies clubs' community contributions are really being spent. Young woman raises $2 million while battling double dose of cancer This 19-year-old from western NSW, who has been diagnosed with cancer twice, is now helping others "find their rainbow". 'Our world changed': Matildas star returns home to face family tragedy Arsenal's Australia international Kyra Cooney-Cross flies back to Australia to be with her mother, who has been diagnosed with stage-four cancer. 'Significant' prisoner release set to take place in Venezuela The president of the country's parliament says that Venezuelan and foreign prisoners will be released in the coming hours. RBA plays the long game on inflation, so a rate rise could still be some way off The Reserve Bank says inflation is "too high", but that doesn't mean it will necessarily rush to raise interest rates next month. Joint gets Barty's backing with teenager's Aus Open milestone confirmed Teenage star Maya Joint will be the first home women's seed at the Australian Open since former world number one Ash Barty broke a 44-year title drought in 2022. Moderate chance of tropical cyclone developing over Qld's north-east coast A tropical low off the Coral Coast could have the potential to become a tropical cyclone over the weekend, as residents across the far North Coast prepare for heavy rainfall. Murray River visitors hit with sweltering heatwave during peak season South Australia's Riverland will swelter through yet another day in the mid-to-high 40s on Friday and will have to wait until the weekend for a reprieve. Coastal land rezoned in the 1980s finally hits the housing market More than 30 years after the land was rezoned to allow residential development, blocks in the Kings Forest Estate are finally on the market. Photography addict takes 14,000 snaps of insects for a bug hunt Queensland insect enthusiasts are snapping photos of their backyard bugs to help researchers monitor native and invasive species. Live: Thousands already without power across Victoria Victorian and South Australian authorities are bracing for "catastrophic" and "extreme" fire conditions as Australia continues to swelter through a heatwave. Follow live. US Senate votes to limit Trump's power to order strikes in Venezuela The vote in the Republican-controlled chamber still needs to pass the US House, and has virtually no chance of becoming law due to Donald Trump's presidential veto. Tasmania's first homebuyer concessions aid prospective buyers, but for how long? Making use of a number of first homebuyer schemes in Tasmania gave Alison "freedom" from the rental market. But, a number of those schemes are due to expire in a few months. From scourge to saviour: How the sun powered the grid through a heatwave For so long, the pounding sunshine of an Australian heatwave was the grid's biggest threat. It has now become its greatest asset. How the internet reacted to the fifth Ashes Test The internet went wild as Australia dominated with the bat, led by Travis Head and Steve Smith, and England crumbled in the dying embers of the Ashes. What landlords are obliged to do to cool your rental As the nation becomes gripped in a heatwave this week, renters will be looking at their rights for cooling down their homes. Here's what they can do. In Greenland, Trump's talk of annexation is stirring up a dark past The United States has a long history of wanting to acquire Greenland, but people living on the island say Donald Trump's latest comments about annexation feel different. Antisemitism inquiry welcomed, but some say it was called too late Community groups that lobbied for a national inquiry into antisemitism have mostly welcomed the prime minister's announcement of a royal commission. FBI accused of barring local authorities from Minnesota ICE shooting investigation The shooting claimed the life of 37-year-old mother-of-three Renee Nicole Good, and has prompted protests and heated political debate. News from the BBC World Service Two starkly opposed Americas laid bare by deadly ICE shooting The incident is threatening to inflame a deeply contentious debate over immigration enforcement. Jeremy Bowen: Trump risks pushing world back to age of empires Donald Trump wants and needs quick victories. Taking Maduro is the decisive win he has craved, writes Jeremy Bowen. Abandoned baby Elsa to be adopted and regularly see two siblings Police say all enquiries to find the parents of the abandoned babies have now been "exhausted". Weight loss jabs affecting Greggs, boss says The Greggs boss says there is "no doubt" weight loss jabs have led it to having a healthier menu. Homeless men refused entry to Manchester hotel in sub-zero temperatures Holiday Inn staff member says accepting bookings from the homeless is against company policy. Residents told to evacuate immediately before clifftop homes collapse Hemsby residents are told their homes should not be occupied due to a risk of further cliff falls. Business rate rises for pubs to be watered down after pressure from landlords The hospitality industry had called for a rethink of planned changes to the way the tax based on property is calculated. Cat Burns celebrates 'start of new life' after breast reduction surgery The singer and recent Celebrity Traitor said her breasts had caused her problems since childhood. Eyewitness video shows how deadly shooting unfolded, second by second BBC Verify breaks down how the shooting which killed a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis unfolded. Who was Renee Nicole Good, the woman killed by ICE? A mother of three and award-winning poet, Good's sudden death sparks protests across the US. In pictures: Protests held in US cities Renee Nicole Good was shot dead by a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis on Wednesday. What is ICE and what powers do its agents have to use force? The immigration agency is under scrutiny following the fatal shooting of Minneapolis woman Renee Nicole Good. Bedroom to the battlefield: How the UK military is embracing gamers and coders The British Armed Forces has asked gamers and coders to consider signing up, but can it convince them? I stopped paying for food and heating to spend it gambling - my period made it worse Researchers are looking to see if there is a link between hormonal fluctuations and gambling addiction. Brook, 'Boozeball' and another Ashes hangover for England cricket The revelation Harry Brook got into a fight with a bouncer brings further focus on the culture of the England team. How to stay safe during a storm and what to do in a power cut The rain and high winds experienced during stormy weather can damage homes and cause power outages. Andrew was paid millions for mansion by oligarch linked to bribery scheme Firm which part-funded Sunninghill Park purchase received "allegedly corrupt" payments, court documents say. Nasa considers whether to bring sick crew member back to Earth Nasa is assessing what to do next following a medical issue on board the International Space Station. Tennis tournament chiefs admit errors after wildcard serves 20 double faults in match The organisers of a professional women's tournament which has gone viral because of a wildcard player's poor performance acknowledge she should not have been allowed to play. New powers for councils to fine pavement parkers Councils will be able to take action against those creating "unnecessary obstruction" of the pavement. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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