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Breaking: Human remains found in search for man missing since January Posted on Friday September 04, 2026
Human remains have been found during the search for a missing man who was last seen near Port Augusta more than seven months ago.
Fancy cars and hanging with mum, the paradox of Aussie's EPL teen dream Posted on Friday September 04, 2026
Lucas Herrington is thriving in his start to his English Premier League career, but the teenage defender from Brisbane is following simple advice to stay grounded.
Authorities confirm bird flu in fox and suspected case in dolphin Posted on Friday September 04, 2026
A fox in Victoria's south-west has died from H5 bird flu and authorities suspect the virus is responsible for the death of a dolphin.
Tigers coach defends Luai amid 'irrelevant' criticism over PNG trip Posted on Friday September 04, 2026
Jarome Luai may have travelled to Papua New Guinea without notifying Benji Marshall, but the Wests Tigers coach isn't harbouring any resentment over the jaunt.
Five seriously injured in two-vehicle crash in Tasmania's north Posted on Friday September 04, 2026
Emergency services are at the scene of a crash in Tasmania's north which has left five people with serious injuries. The two-vehicle crash at Elizabeth Town has closed the Bass Highway in both directions.
Sitting in court with Molly Ticehurst's killer 'extremely confronting' Posted on Friday September 04, 2026
A childhood friend of Molly Ticehurst has found it difficult to sit in court and listen to debate about her killer's mental health.
Fugitive property developer calls ex-premier his 'boy' in secret recordings Posted on Friday September 04, 2026
Phone tap recordings played at the New South Wales corruption watchdog show fugitive property developer Jean Nassif boasting about his influence over the Liberal Party.
Area four times size of Singapore burns in Indonesia's wildfires Posted on Friday September 04, 2026
A super El Niño is exacerbating drought and wildfire conditions in Sumatra and Kalimantan on the island of Borneo. Hazardous haze from the wildfires has spread as far as neighbouring countries across the region.
Hydro Tasmania assesses state's biggest-ever power request Posted on Friday September 04, 2026
Hydro Tasmania expects to decide whether to approve an AI data centre company's request for 450 megawatts of power by the end of the year, with new generation needed to support the increased demand.
My top five spring gardening tips for a plentiful harvest Posted on Friday September 04, 2026
The work I put in now can spell the difference between a plentiful summer bounty and a pitiful harvest. Â
ASIC probing hundreds of audit complaints at big four accounting firms Posted on Friday September 04, 2026
Corporate regulator ASIC tells a parliamentary inquiry major accounting firms KPMG, PwC, EY and Deloitte have revealed 551 complaints in three years about alleged audit misconduct.
How Swans midfielder is supporting banned housemate amid trade rumours Posted on Friday September 04, 2026
Sydney midfielder James Rowbottom is in a unique spot as banned star Nick Blakey's housemate, and says he is attempting to "separate the person from the problem".
Bindi and Robert Irwin pay tribute to dad Steve Irwin Posted on Friday September 04, 2026
Bindi and Robert Irwin have each shared heartfelt tributes to their late father and Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin, 20 years after his death.
Why the Netherlands pulled 86t of gold out of the US central bank Posted on Friday September 04, 2026
The central bank of the Netherlands has moved dozens of tonnes of its gold out of the United States and Canada to boost the country's "crisis preparedness" amid "increasing geopolitical unrest".
One Nation candidate pleads guilty in court to health code violation Posted on Friday September 04, 2026
A candidate for One Nation at the upcoming Victorian election has pleaded guilty to health code breaches in court.
Two people rescued from Nepal hydropower tunnel, official says Posted on Friday September 04, 2026
A Nepali official says two people have been rescued alive from a hydropower tunnel nine days after floods hit the area.
Fan-built roller-coaster sets new standard in match-day choreography Posted on Friday September 04, 2026
German second-tier club VfL Osnabrück set a new bar for spectacular tifo fan displays with a fully functioning roller-coaster ahead of their game against giants Bayern Munich in the DFB-Pokal Cup.Â
Canberra woman to receive $100k settlement over illegal strip search Posted on Friday September 04, 2026
Julianne Williams sued the ACT government for damages after a court found the illegal strip search breached her human rights.
Queensland's former top cop Steve Gollschewski dies aged 67 Posted on Friday September 04, 2026
The career cop was Queensland's most experienced officer, serving more than four decades on the frontline and leading the response to several major natural disasters and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rohan Dennis seeks to have new judge after driving while disqualified Posted on Friday September 04, 2026
Former professional cyclist Rohan Dennis will apply for a new sentencing judge to hear his case after he pleaded guilty to driving while banned over the crash that killed his wife.
News from the BBC World Service
Watch: Moment workers are rescued from Nepal tunnel Posted on Friday September 04, 2026 Rescuers pull two people from a hydropower tunnel more than a week after a massive flash flood devastated the Nepal-China border. Farage senior aide filmed suggesting way to avoid donations law Posted on Thursday September 03, 2026 A film broadcast by Channel 4 shows senior Reform UK figures discussing donations with an undercover reporter. Argentine leader threatens to sanction oil firms and reiterates Falklands claim Posted on Friday September 04, 2026 Javier Milei reiterates his country's claim on the British overseas territory, saying the "winds of change" favour it. Controversial Jackdaw gas field set to be approved in weeks, sources say Posted on Friday September 04, 2026 The government is set to give the go-ahead for the gas field off the coast of Aberdeen, the BBC understands. Girl group Katseye are missing two members, but their tour still dazzles Posted on Friday September 04, 2026 Reduced but resilient, girl group Katseye received a hero's welcome in London. Transplanted pig kidney works in US man's body for record 271 days Posted on Friday September 04, 2026 A man has lived for a record nine months with a transplanted pig kidney while waiting for a human transplant. British army told to stop non-essential training exercises to save money Posted on Thursday September 03, 2026 Units in the UK not preparing to be deployed have been told to cut back on training exercises due to cost pressures. Watch: Inside court as Lindsay Clancy's lawyer asks judge to remove juror Posted on Friday September 04, 2026 The jury now faces a seventh day of deliberations in the triple-murder trial. 'Miracle' eagle with broken wing spotted back above Scottish coast Posted on Friday September 04, 2026 A sea eagle that confounded experts by surviving with a broken wing has been spotted back above Scotland's west coast.
I lost my savings after a job interview scam Posted on Friday September 04, 2026 Jobseekers, especially Gen Z, are being targeted with fake, booby-trapped recruitment apps. 'Gromit was nearly a cat!': Secrets from 50 years of Aardman Posted on Friday September 04, 2026 Aardman turns 50 with stories of cat-like Gromit, silent Shaun and Chicken Run's Oscar legacy. From cake to pizza: How to get the best birthday freebies (and why there's a catch) Posted on Friday September 04, 2026 Cake, coffee, make-up and burgers are just some of the free things you can get on your birthday. Three crucial questions facing Farage at Reform conference Posted on Friday September 04, 2026 Can the Reform UK leader put his policies into action, and become prime minister? Could robots be the future of theme parks? Posted on Friday September 04, 2026 Galaxy Robot Park is a 16,500-square-meter venue in South Korea, with attractions including humanoid robots dancing to K-pop hits. Weekly quiz: What has been named TikTok's song of the summer in the UK? Posted on Thursday September 03, 2026 How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days? Families move out of 'nightmare' new-build homes plagued by defects, damp and mould Posted on Friday September 04, 2026 Dozens have contacted BBC Your Voice as complaints to ombudsman have tripled in a year. The Papers: 'Foreign donations sting' and 'Argentina threat to Falklands' Posted on Friday September 04, 2026 Reform UK alleged 'foreign donations sting' and Argentine president's looming 'threat' over Falklands are the papers' top stories. AI data centres are booming in Australia - but at what cost? Posted on Thursday September 03, 2026 Advocates say data centres will bring jobs but others worry they will suck up resources while providing little advantage. AI tools that take notes for GPs could miss vital information, study suggests Posted on Friday September 04, 2026 Researchers said the tools - which record consultations - could miss vital things like a patient's facial expressions or emotional state. Volkswagen board approves plan to cut another 50,000 jobs Posted on Friday September 04, 2026 The group - which includes Audi, Porsche, Skoda as well as the VW brand - plans to cut a total of 100,000 by 2030.
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