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News from the ABC Australia Tasmanian Aboriginal elder Aunty Patsy Cameron dies aged 79 Tasmanian elder Aunty Patsy Cameron has died, leaving behind a legacy of improving educational outcomes for Aboriginal Tasmanians. Senate inquiry slams 'false narrative' youth crime wave gripping Australia A federal inquiry has slammed what it calls a "false narrative" in media reporting that Australia is "in the grip of a youth crime wave", while urging the government to implement national minimum standards in youth justice. Pockets of Hobart's eastern shore face 'extreme' fire danger as temperatures set to soar A confluence of high temperatures, dry air and windy conditions is forecast to create a high fire danger rating for much of Tasmania this weekend, with Sunday to have an elevated risk. Queensland Rail network to return to normal after pay agreement reached A long-running pay dispute between Queensland Rail and seven unions has ended with an agreement, following months of delays for commuters. Think you've dodged the flu this year? Don't be so sure Australia is facing an abnormally late surge in influenza numbers this year, but the total amount of cases is predicted to be far fewer than in 2025. Breaking: Australian accused of murdering Thai teenager pleads not guilty Simon Carman, the Australian man accused of murdering Thai teenager Tunchanok Donhomla in June, has pleaded not guilty to all charges in his first court appearance since the girl's death. Murder accused appears in court over death of 48yo man Forty-two-year-old Dominic Alexander Carbonari appears in a Tasmanian court charged with the murder of a 48-year-old man in the state's north-west. A beginner's guide to growing flowers to decorate your home Flowers can be a great way to bring more colour into your home, and while growing your own might sound challenging, it's simpler than you think. Police continue search for potentially armed man in rural Queensland A Queensland Police operation to locate a missing man believed to be in possession of a firearm continues in the state's north. Social service body says Qld's breach bail laws were made in 'echo chamber' The LNP administration's latest measure to curb crime, breach bail, go to jail, is being examined by a parliamentary committee. Man allegedly busted with 9kg of methodone at Melbourne Airport A Geelong man has been charged after he allegedly tried to import about 2,500 methadone pills into Melbourne after arriving on a flight from Thailand. Inbred owl faces extinction without genetic rescue, scientists warn Inbreeding could lead to extinction of an endangered owl on a remote island. Anti-corruption watchdog charges police officer with assault of child The Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC) has charged a Victorian police officer with common assault against a teenager. RBA leaders warn that interest rates are just back to 'sensible level' If you are struggling with current interest rates, the Reserve Bank's leaders delivered the sobering message that they are only just getting back to a "more sensible level". Questions about Anthropic and Queensland data centre answered As Australia, and more specifically Queensland, opens the door to artificial intelligence, here's some things you should know. A week of Houthi attacks threatens Saudi oil and rattles markets The Iran-backed Houthi rebels have made their biggest land grab in years, reigniting Yemen's 12-year long civil war and pushing up global fuel prices. Elderly man murdered wife in their Canberra home, judge finds A judge has determined Manfred Uhle, now 88, did murder his wife, Wanda, in their home in Canberra's south last year. Alleged child sexual abuser facing 55 charges gets bail 'given his age' A man linked to a now-defunct Adelaide youth detention facility who is accused of dozens of alleged sexual offences — many of them against children — has been granted home detention bail. SA government commits $109m to help struggling wine industry The South Australian government has announced a $109 million support package for the state's struggling wine industry. Japan lifts interest rates to counter 'shocking' inflation The Bank of Japan today increased rates to 1.25 per cent, in a widely anticipated move to counter inflation fuelled by high energy costs. News from the BBC World Service Twenty women had breasts removed unnecessarily during cancer treatment, NHS trust admits The women were among hundreds who were harmed by their treatment at County Durham health trust. Charles 'sounded giddily elated' after Diana died, Earl Spencer claims Buckingham Palace has strongly pushed back against claims in a new book by the late Princess of Wales's brother. War may be coming. Are we psychologically ready? The military and government say the risk of conflict is growing, but we may not be mentally ready for it UN experts say grounds to believe US committed war crimes in Iran strikes The US has not acknowledged carrying out February's deadly strikes on a primary school in Minab and a sports complex in Lamerd. US fans with Ed Sheeran tickets left 'torn' over Macklemore controversy With Sheeran's next gig this weekend, some ticket holders said they were in two minds about going. British woman rescued in Malawi shootout that left four suspected kidnappers dead The mother of two young children was kidnapped last week in the middle of the day in the main city, Blantyre. New wild cat species discovered - with only one known living member A spotted wildcat long mistaken for relatives has been identified as a new species in Bolivia. UK's 'dismal' Eurovision song choices to be examined by MPs It comes after the UK's entry Look Mum No Computer came last in May's final, scoring just one point. Badenoch says she is instructing lawyers to challenge government after Tory-run council's 94% tax hike A row is growing over Wandsworth Council's rise, which the local authority is blaming on government funding cuts. Japan raises interest rate to new 31-year high to curb rising prices Central banks around the world have hiked rates as high energy prices are pushing up inflation. Watch: Can humpback whales experience grief? Rare footage captured by researchers off Australia's Gold Coast suggests humpback whale mothers may experience grief when their calves die. Zara Larsson criticises White House for using her song in deportation video The White House removed Larsson's Midnight Sun from one of its reels after the artist called the clip "dehumanising". Why we bought our first home with a 100% mortgage - despite the risks The share of UK mortgages with smaller deposits is the highest it's been since 2008. The BBC spoke to borrowers about how they manage the risks. Learner drivers turn to YouTube and TikTok to cut costs - but instructors warn of risks One learner says social media clips saved her money, but there was also misinformation online. This Olympic river has 500 crocodiles in it - but that's not the main concern Queensland's Fitzroy River has been selected for the 2032 Games, despite concerns over the course - and its inhabitants. Weekly quiz: Why did women's sports stars criticise actress Sydney Sweeney? How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days? The Papers: 'Giddy King' and 'war of words' over Earl Spencer book Most papers feature the latest from the royal feud on the second day of Diana's brother Earl Spencer's book being serialised in the Daily Mail. Not just 'Nice Guy Eddie': Lib Dems eager for leader to show radical side at party conference There is a sizeable group of Lib Dem MPs who openly question whether the party's problem is with its leader, while others support his stance. The big questions for Tuchel's first England squad since World Cup Before Thomas Tuchel names his first squad since the World Cup on Friday, BBC Sport looks at the big questions facing the England boss. Sunshine to return to parts of UK with warmer and drier weather on way High pressure over the UK next week will bring a break from the wet and windy weather so far this month. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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