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News from the ABC Australia Queensland watch houses still overcrowded nearly a year after internal review The Queensland Police Union says chronic overcrowding is still putting officers and prisoners at risk, despite government pledges to overhaul the system. Green paddocks mask lingering drought A splash of green has returned to New South Wales paddocks that were bare and barren just weeks ago, but the soil is still depleted and so are farmers' bank accounts. Nude swimmers take chilly plunge in Dark Mofo solstice swim Dark Mofo's Nude Solstice Swim marks the festival end of Tasmania's fortnight-long winter arts event. Macadamia orchard area expands up east coast, doubling in size The macadamia production area in Australia has more than doubled in the past decade, but the price is expected to hold strong for consumers. Jacob Elordi, Robert Irwin, Lisa Millar and more snag 2026 Logie nominations The annual awards show also introduced a new category honouring Australian sports journalists, named after legendary commentator Bruce McAvaney. 2.7 tonnes of cocaine found in elaborate bunker system at Sydney property A record 2.7 tonnes of cocaine worth an estimated street value of $816 million has been seized at a semi-rural property in Greater Western Sydney. Drones and AI boosting bird conservation efforts Birds are going extinct at an alarming rate across the globe, but Australian researchers say technology could help turn the tide. 12 rising musicians advance to ABC Young Performers Awards semifinals 12 young musicians including pianists, string players, saxophonists and more will compete in the live performance round for the ABC Young Performers Awards in August. Live: ASX set to slip as fragile Iran war ceasefire keeps markets on edge While Wall St was closed for a public holiday on Friday, global markets remain on edge as US-Iran peace talks falter. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. Gambling reform consultation slammed as 'charade' by health experts The government is preparing to push ahead with a watered-down version of recommendations from the landmark Murphy inquiry, which called for a comprehensive ban on gambling advertising. This seaweed is the ocean's lungs. Can changing its genes save it? Scientists are investigating whether gene editing could become a tool for helping kelp adapt to the increasing challenges posed by climate change. Live: Albanese to meet with state leaders to talk fuel security Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will convene a virtual meeting of the national cabinet to discuss fuel security.  Follow live. Backlash as council compares rate rise to bread and cheese Residents are frustrated as councils pass increasing costs to ratepayers already struggling with the cost-of-living crisis. Stokes returns to England captaincy for third Test against New Zealand Captain Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson have returned to England's squad for the third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge following the conclusion of a disciplinary hearing. 'You won't make it back': Trump's threat to Iran reps at peace talks Donald Trump warns the Iranian delegation they might not return home from talks in Switzerland talks as the US and Iran argue over the fate of the Strait of Hormuz. Dry winter conditions forecast for Queensland before rain returns After a week of unseasonal rainfall, much of the state will return to typical winter conditions from Tuesday, with drier, cooler mornings and sunny afternoons. Australia posts seven-wicket T20I win over Bangladesh as Johnson stars with ball Spencer Johnson proves to be a menace with the ball for Australia, as the tourists complete a T20I series clean sweep against Bangladesh. This dog's cancer treatment 'excited' the US health boss but humans face hurdles Rosie the dog had her tumours treated by an mRNA vaccine developed with the help of artificial intelligence. Her owner had decided to explore treatment options using AI chatbots. Delays to alcohol delivery restrictions worry SA anti-violence advocates Family violence prevention advocates say the SA government has yet to progress alcohol delivery legislation as recommended by last year's Royal Commission into Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence. Dancing grandmothers, wastelands and rug making as we Race Around The World From rug making in Morocco to small-town struggles in China, catch up on the films from the third week of the new season of Race Around The World. News from the BBC World Service Starmer considers political future as pressure to quit mounts It comes as US President Donald Trump says on social media that the PM will resign, in a further blow to the Labour leader. Signs grow that PM will resign with mood in government shifting The BBC's Henry Zeffman and Nick Eardley on the mood in government as speculation grows about the prime minister's departure. Trump and Iran's negotiator trade warnings as talks held in Switzerland The US president, who is not at the talks, threatens to attack Iran if it does not restrain Hezbollah in Lebanon. Family of driver killed in Bedford train crash 'devastated' by loss Shaun Burton's family say they are devastated, while a union leader calls his death "heartbreaking". Four-day extreme heat warning to begin on Monday as temperatures could hit 38C A Met Office amber weather warning for heat comes into force on Monday and will now last through to Thursday. Wowcher sorry for 'unacceptable' crocodile attack email The firm's marketing email appeared to reference an incident involving a toddler at a zoo. CCTV shows moments leading up to arrest in anti-Muslim attacks probe A topless man can be seen driving erratically in Edinburgh before abandoning his car and attacking a black man and a delivery rider. Serena Williams to make singles comeback at Wimbledon Serena Williams will make a surprise return to singles action at Wimbledon later this month after accepting a wildcard. Low-key funeral held for giant of the art world David Hockney The artist, who passed away at his home in London earlier this month, requested just his partner and great-nephew attend. William marks 44th birthday as royals celebrate Father's Day The Princess of Wales and the couple's children share message for "the best papa in the world". Former Olympian denies vandalising Washington Reflecting Pool after arrest Davey Hearn says he was simply touching the new paint at the site out of curiosity and did not remove or alter it. Ten-man Belgium remain winless after draw with Iran Goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand made a string of impressive saves to keep alive Iran's hopes of reaching the World Cup knockout stage for the first time, as they earned a hard-fought point against 10-man Belgium. Lamine Yamal shows why this could be his World Cup Spain looked an instantly better team with Lamine Yamal in the side, with the 18-year-old showing why this could be his World Cup. The records that look set to be broken The 2026 World Cup may only be 10 days old but the tournament has already rewritten football history. BBC Sport takes a look at the records already broken, or set to be. All three England keepers played there - Carlisle's role in trio's rise From west Cumbria to the World Cup, Carlisle is England's goalkeeper factory, with all of Thomas Tuchel's goalkeepers passing through the club. How many World Cup Golden Boot winners can you name? How many World Cup top goalscorers from down the years can you name? Remote town doesn't have a bank anymore and the nearest is an hour’s drive away When 84-year-old Maggie Dodd discovered that the last remaining bank in Lochgilphead was closing, she began to panic. Kids were made to eat dog biscuits off the floor - pupils speak out after school abuse payouts Former pupils describe staff pelting them with footballs and pouring pints of blackcurrant over them. The questions facing England after awful fortnight As English cricket deals with the fallout of an extraordinary two weeks, BBC cricket correspondent Stephan Shemilt explores the questions hanging over the entire England set-up. Currency crash and visa crackdowns force Indian students to rethink studying abroad A weaker rupee and tougher immigration rules are pushing Indian students away from popular destinations like the US and UK. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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