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News from the ABC Australia Australian military opens its ranks to PNG university students Young Papua New Guineans will be able to join the Australian Defence Force under a trial aiming to bolster its ranks. Landholders and politicians push for tougher laws on renewable energy developments Queensland landholders say they are facing challenges amid growth in the renewable energy sector.  Police believe underworld gang gave gun to 13yo charged over drive-by shooting WA police probe whether a 13-year-old boy allegedly involved in a drive-by shooting in suburban Perth on the weekend was recruited by an underworld organisation and given a gun. Cumulative impacts of data centre gas plants overlooked, court hears Community members opposed to Nakar Property’s proposal to build a gas-fired power station in Moss Vale voice their concerns in the Land and Environment Court. New laws to prevent WA schools discriminating against LGBTQIA+ staff, students The WA government has proposed new laws to ban religious schools from sacking teachers or expelling students due to their sexuality, or rejecting students due to a disability. Police probe WA woman's sudden death after random breath test Police say the woman experienced a medical episode after a roadside breath test in Mount Tarcoola in Geraldton. Live: Aussies make vital early breakthrough on day three With weather woes behind them, Australia will look to press home their advantage against South Africa on day three of the second Test in Gqeberha. Follow live. WA woman's 'harrowing' ordeal stranded in Bali hospital after fall A West Australian grandmother is facing a potential bill of $100,000 to return home to Australia after falling down stairs at a Bali restaurant. Batchelor homeless shelter concerned it has 'lost contact' with residents Mission Australia says it may have "lost contact" with some residents who were transferred to a new homeless shelter in Batchelor following the closure of Darwin's YiSSA short-stay accommodation last week. Tedesco parachutes in as Kangaroos captain in first Test since 2023 James Tedesco will play his first Kangaroos Test since 2023, called back into the side as captain to face Fiji in Brisbane on Sunday night. The more big companies axe staff, the closer we get to a recession It's not just NAB that is slashing its staff numbers, as large businesses look for ways to become "more agile" during lean times. But could this turbo-charge the path to recession? Health system in 'perpetual crisis' demands inquiry, doctors say Tasmania's troubled health system has had a piecemeal approach to addressing its issues, the state's peak medical body says, as it calls for an independent inquiry that would look at the problems holistically. Row over 'cancelled' Christmas deepens as ministers add to school 'pile on' The row over a Tasmanian primary school's alleged "cancelling" of Christmas deepens, with government ministers doubling down with AI-generated images and other posts on social media. Tree protestors asked to pay $150k in government legal fees The two protesters who lost a bid to stop the felling of almost 600 trees, as part of the North Adelaide golf course redevelopment, have been asked to pay $150,000 of the state government's legal fees. Hanson apologises for cartoon mocking Lambie's vaginal prolapse The One Nation leader says she was not aware of the cartoon's content before it went up but has committed to "taking a closer look" in the future. University merger plan could be abandoned if business case fails, minister says University students in WA are receiving a "sub par" education — with some being taught at year 10 level — necessitating significant reform, the state's tertiary education minister says. Inquiry urges halt to plan to burn Sydney's waste in regional towns A NSW inquiry into energy-from-waste facilities has recommended a moratorium on the technology and called for the state government to reject two proposals before the planning department. Steelworks job losses create uncertain future for Whyalla's football clubs Whyalla's six football clubs are facing an unclear future with job losses at the steelworks expected to have an impact on player numbers and mergers between clubs a possible outcome. Aussie Opal's block fires Dream to WNBA finals win Australian rookie Izzy Borlase's defence and star Angel Reese's historic outing help the Atlanta Dream to a 79–65 win over the Golden State Valkyries to level the WNBA finals at 1–1. Millions of bogong moths trigger rain warnings on weather maps Millions of bogong moths currently migrating south to the Australian Alps for summer are appearing on weather radars, with the arrival of nightfall coinciding with a sudden burst of activity. News from the BBC World Service Chancellor rejects calls to raise Capital Gains Tax in Budget Influential Labour figures had been pushing for equalising CGT and income tax, but critics have said this could drive wealthy people out of Britain. We asked teens what schools should teach them about work. This is what they said Teenagers say they want more work experience at school and opportunities to improve their communication skills. French cities calm overnight after curfews imposed to quell violence, PM says Sébastien Lecornu said new curfews for Tuesday night would be decided where necessary. Criminals detained in hospital set to lose benefits The families of the victims of Nottingham killer Valdo Calocane had been campaigning for the change. Burnham vows end to 'rip-off parking charges' under new rules Penalties are seen as too harsh on motorists who are penalised for parking on private land. US church on front line of battle against drug known as 'tranq' Synthetic opioids like fentanyl are more powerful and in plentiful supply, and they have transformed the drugs landscape. Job vacancies fall as small firms cut back on recruitment Small firms cite labour costs as a key factor in scaling back hiring, the Office for National Statistics says. Can a simple photo of your face reveal how ill you are? AI may help doctors judge how ill a patient is using a single photograph of their face, say US researchers. Ukrainians dying because US restricting intelligence sharing, Zelensky adviser tells BBC Serhii Beskrestnov says there has not been enough time to warn people about incoming missile attacks. The White House said there had been no changes to intelligence sharing. Watch: Ukraine says it carried out first drone airlift of wounded soldier from front line The serviceman was surrounded by landmines and enemy drones so a ground rescue was not possible, Ukraine's military says. How is the US economy really doing under President Trump? Ahead of the midterms Trump has boasted about the performance of the US economy. BBC Verify looks at inflation, jobs and economic growth in the country. I have a condition people are too embarrassed to talk about Women share their experience of lichen sclerosus. How the attack on an Australian MP unfolded BBC's Katy Watson is in Wangaratta visiting the scene of the incident and the church where the community has held a vigil for the independent MP. The singles choosing in-person dating events over apps The BBC hears from people who think dating events are better value for money than dating apps. 'The French correction' and 'Labour cuts £2bn from Army' Violent unrest in France continues and Defence drops funding for frontline military vehicles lead Tuesday's papers. Sign up now From news and politics to technology and the royals, get the best BBC journalism to your inbox. Mission blasts off for Mars to grab a piece of its moon A spacecraft is set to launch on an ambitious mission to bring 10g of Martian moon dust back to Earth. Rantzen felt 'deprived of choice' over her own death A note written by Dame Esther Rantzen is released by her family following a private funeral. Seventh day of violent clashes between Albanian protesters and police Almost 300 people have been injured, more than half of them police, as violent anti-government demonstrations show no sign of easing. NHS trust prosecuted over children's sepsis deaths Charges relate to the deaths of a two-year-old and a three-year-old at Broomfield Hospital in Essex. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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