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Light plane clips car near airport, injuring two people Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
Emergency services say the plane clipped the car on landing.
Who is Jensen Huang and why is the Nvidia CEO scandal important? Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
After news broke of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair with an alleged Chinese intelligence asset Nvidia's value plummeted. Why?
Judge erred in case of man who struck teens with car, court hears Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
Lawyers for a man jailed for hitting two schoolboys with a stolen car in Canberra's south have argued the judge made multiple errors in sentencing, and did not give appropriate weight to his childhood or his expressions of remorse.
Data centre builder Firmus says diesel generators only for emergencies Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
AI data centre developer Firmus Technologies has appeared before a parliamentary inquiry and given assurances it will only use diesel generators in times of emergency.
Victorian One Nation candidate dumped over Hitler comments Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
Victorian Party leader Warren Pickering said there was no place in One Nation for abhorrent views.
Larrakia custodians seek heritage listing to stop Lee Point housing project Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
Two Larrakia custodians attempt to prevent the federal government from building a large housing estate at Darwin's Lee Point by requesting an emergency heritage listing for the area.
Starc's 'opinion hasn't changed' as he disputes Khawaja sandpaper claims Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
Mitchell Starc becomes the first current player to respond to Usman Khawaja's fresh Sandpapergate claims, denying that he and the other bowlers knew about the plot.
Alleged murder victim stabbed repeatedly and left crying for help, jury hears Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
A murder trial has started in South Australia's Supreme Court over the death of 21-year-old William Holdback, who was allegedly stabbed 10 times over a disagreement about drugs.
More homes proposed for entertainment precinct in 'tall over sprawl' plan Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
A proposed Brisbane City Council plan would see height restrictions eased and entertainment precinct rules and noise limits strengthened in Fortitude Valley to encourage "tall over sprawl" housing.
Investigation into death of 15-day-old baby boy Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
The death of a 15-day-old baby boy from southern Tasmania is the subject of a public plea for information from police.
'Sounds crazy. I love him': Lamarre-Condon quizzed over texts Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
Beau Lamarre-Condon is accused of being obsessed with Jesse Baird and Luke Davies before their alleged murders.
Greens set sights on former seat of Lidia Thorpe Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
Victoria's long-term Labor government is under pressure across the political spectrum, and in Melbourne's inner north, the ALP is facing a battle from the left.
NSW government tables laws to allow Mount Pleasant mine expansion Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
Despite a High Court ruling against it, the NSW government is proposing laws to allow the Mount Pleasant mine to expand its operation.
Man accused of attacking One Nation supporter appears in court Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
The Geelong Magistrates Court has heard that a man accused of assaulting a One Nation supporter is withdrawing from methamphetamines and suffering from depression and anxiety.
CFMEU tried to 'sabotage' Qld safety complaints overhaul, inquiry told Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
A former department chief has described the CFMEU's resistance to safety reforms in Queensland as "incredibly frustrating".
Empty chair at bed shortage summit highlights state–federal tensions Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
At a meeting where South Australian government ministers, health and union officials discussed ramping and aged care, there was a notable absence.
Backflip on deadline to release plan to attract clinicians into Qld health system Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
In August, Health Minister Tim Nicholls said the plan was being finalised but has since said there was no timeline for its release.
CFMEU promised 'positive outcomes' to Big Build contractor, inquiry hears Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
The royal commission into corruption on Victoria's Big Build projects hears major contractor John Holland was told it would be "looked at favourably" for future projects if it aligned itself with the CFMEU.
Appeal verdict a 'kick in the guts' for family of assaulted woman Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
The family of a mentally ill woman say a court reducing the sentences of two former police officers who assaulted her has left them "gutted".
Sexual offence investigations sidelined by property crime, report finds Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
More than 19,000 sexual offences reported to Queensland Police Service between 2017 and 2022 were analysed to find out why so many were withdrawn, or considered unfounded.
News from the BBC World Service
Russell Brand's ex Jemima Goldsmith accuses him of violence and abuse against her Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026 Goldsmith accuses the disgraced entertainer of "violence, coercive control and abuse" while the two were together. What happened inside court as Brand was sentenced Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 The BBC's Sima Kotecha was inside the court as the judge sentenced Brand to 10 years and six months in prison, after being convicted of rape and sexual assault. Hundreds more offenders to leave jail on Tuesday Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026 At least 1,350 offenders have been released from jail early under the scheme so far. Phones to be banned from pupils' bags or pockets under stricter rules for schools in England Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 The government says it is strengthening its guidance for schools in England, which came into force in June. Trump says more US attacks on Iran 'highly unlikely' Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026 The president says the US is keeping "status quo" with Iran but remains “locked and loaded” should the situation change. The superpower battle over energy – and what it means for your bills Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026 A tug-of-war between China and the US could have a big impact on energy costs, but who will win? 'Baffling but brilliant' post-apocalyptic novel The End of Everything wins Booker Prize Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 M John Harrison becomes the oldest ever winner of the prestigious literary award at the age of 81. Epstein associate who still runs model agency 'put me in danger' says abuse survivor Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026 A woman says an agency boss sent her to photoshoots at the sex offender's Florida beach home. I took Vinted to court to get my money back Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026 The BBC hears from Vinted sellers who describe difficulties accessing money held in their online wallets. FBI investigating Nvidia boss's affair with alleged Chinese spy, Trump says Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026 The US president said he spoke with Jensen Huang on Monday and asked him about the affair with the alleged spy. How a civil servant got away with juggling five jobs for so long Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 Kashim Chowdhury has been convicted of fraud after pocketing £284,000 of taxpayers' money over three years. Ukraine peace talks resume with 'some flexibility' by warring sides, US officials say Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026 Kyiv, Washington and Moscow are all sending delegation to the United Arab Emirates for the first trilateral talks since February. Faisal Islam: What Jensen Huang told me about China, national security and persuading Trump Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026 Huang, who is now being investigated over an affair with an alleged Chinese spy, is far more important to the future of the world order than other tech bosses. My life as the UK's youngest lighthouse keeper Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026 Jeri Cormack, 28, looks after three historic lighthouses in Caithness on the edge of the British mainland. Watch: Rare insight into France's drug gangs recruiting children to commit violence Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 "It destroys people, but we all make our own choices" - Marseille drug-gang members spoke to the BBC.
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. The Papers: 'Brand jailed for 10 years' and 'shamed star caged' Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026 Russell Brand's sentencing after being convicted of rape and sexual assault dominates Tuesday's front pages. Polish unity on show in silent march to honour Krakow shooting victims Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026 Fiercely proud of its reputation for safety, Poland has been profoundly shaken by Saturday's attack, writes Sarah Rainsford. Man Utd expected to sack head coach Carrick Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026 Michael Carrick's Manchester United reign appears close to an end following the club's worst start to a domestic campaign in 40 years. Prince William wants more protection from harassment for service women Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026 The Prince of Wales says he wants to stop sexual harassment against women in the armed forces.
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