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News from the ABC Australia US unexpectedly sheds 23,000 jobs in blow for Trump before midterms Donald Trump has unleashed a spate of policies aimed at reviving domestic manufacturing and curbing surging inflation but new figures show job growth has been declining since March. Lawyers for Andrew and Tristan Tate urge US judge to release them from jail The brothers' lawyers argued their "extraordinary public visibility" would make it impractical for them to try to flee and there was no need to keep them behind bars until proceedings end. Unknown Australian soldiers identified decades after deaths in action The soldiers died on the same day, 24 years apart. The first fell in Europe towards the end of World War I and the second in the Pacific Theatre during World War II. Travis Head pips star duo to win second-straight Allan Border Medal Swashbuckling batter Travis Head's big year — including three Ashes centuries — wins him a second straight Allan Border Medal, with fellow Ashes heroes Alex Carey and Mitchell Starc hot on his heels. Katherine residents gather en masse to protest rolling youth crime spree Some Katherine residents are calling for a youth curfew to be imposed after a group of joy-riding youths nearly collided with a mother and her 2-year-old daughter while they were driving home yesterday. Do dolphins grieve the way humans do? A dolphin mother has carried its calf's remains for 11 days in what researchers believe could potentially reveal something new about dolphin mourning. Ruthless Lions send ominous warning to AFL rivals by dismantling Hawks Brisbane shows the rest of the competition why it has won the last two premierships by dominating Hawthorn at the Gabba. Perth business claims $250k loss over Metronet works disruption A Perth business owner says years of railway construction work have cost him hundreds of thousands of dollars. Artwork riffing on Renaissance painting and George Orwell wins $100k Ryan Presley has won the top prize at the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards for an oil painting riffing on Renaissance art. Nicole Kidman delivers message to former school on 150th anniversary Lane Cove Public School students put out an appeal inviting Nicole Kidman to their 150th birthday celebrations. The famous actress couldn't make it in the flesh, but she did send a message from Greece. China accused as Pacific nations block statement condemning missile test Naoero and Kiribati stir frustration at the opening day of the Pacific Islands Forum by blocking a regional statement criticising China's ballistic missile test. Concerns planned boot camps may allow child abuse to go unreported The Queensland government wants to allow Circuit Breaker Program operators to not report child harm if doing so would incriminate themselves. Welfare groups are concerned this would leave children vulnerable to abuse. ACCC launches inquiry into food labelling claims after Four Corners investigation Australia's consumer watchdog has launched an inquiry into allegations of misleading consumer conduct after a major Four Corners investigation examining food fraud. Top Perth school suspends students over antisemitic group chat Students have been suspended from the prestigious Wesley College in South Perth for using “antisemitic language and memes” to target a peer. New jumper revealed as NRL grants Perth Bears salary concessions The NRL says the Perth Bears can leave some player wages outside its salary cap as it pursues a marquee signing. Pharmacist denies conflict of interest with man behind Essendon doping scandal A Darwin pharmacist is facing a tribunal over allegations he inappropriately dispensed performance-enhancing drugs and did so on the basis of a conflict of interest with the man at the centre of the Essendon football club doping scandal. Men to be offered prostate screening from age 45 under new guidelines New guidelines released today will change the way men are screened for prostate cancer and lead to less invasive testing. Family of young woman killed in Cairns crash thank community for support Savannah Spence Paige's family say they are "beyond devastated" after the 25-year-old's death in this week's horrific road crash. She is being remembered for having had a "smile that lit up every room". 'Doesn't look great': Fears Penrith captain could miss rest of NRL season Penrith captain Isaah Yeo may miss the rest of the NRL season after injuring his pectoral muscle, while the Sydney Roosters joined the Panthers on top of the table after defeating the Canterbury Bulldogs. Visa overstayers to have work rights revoked if asylum claim rejected The federal government is expected to take a hard line on temporary visas as it continues to consider ways to reduce Australia's migration figures. News from the BBC World Service Serial sex offender guilty of murdering two women and raping third Simon Levy was a serial sex offender who was being monitored by the Metropolitan Police. How police let a registered sex offender murder and attack women Simon Levy’s second murder victim, Sheryl Wilkins, could have been saved, senior Met officer admits. Cambridge to review process for hiring senior academics after Jason Arday resignation Prof Priyamvada Gopal, who is part of the group, says Cambridge should not be "marking its own homework". US appeals court halts Trump ballroom project paving way for Supreme Court showdown "Whether or not a massive ballroom should be constructed is for Congress to decide," the appeals panel's majority said. Streeting 'sickened' by sex abuse claims at Army college The defence secretary promises to look into what went wrong at the college in North Yorkshire. Seven killed after Thai student opens fire at home and school Authorities say the 14-year-old killed his grandparents before gunning down five teachers at his school. Six-hour train services between London and Stirling running with no toilets Services have been stopping for longer at stations to allow passengers to get off and use toilets on platforms. Record spells with no rain across parts of central and south-east England As drought across much of the UK continues, some weather stations have seen a record number of rainfree days as Matt Taylor from BBC Weather explains. England footballer Ivan Toney charged with assault at Soho nightclub The 30-year-old former Brentford striker is due to appear in court next month. How 90-second power outage sparked chaos for rail commuters The incident raised questions about how a disrupted power supply can have such a widespread impact. Officer who led PC Harper investigation 'appalled' killers could be released early Former Det Sup Stuart Blaik, who led the investigation into the police officer's death, has publicly shared his views on the case for the first time. Madonna and Blur producer William Orbit dies aged 69 The British producer helped to reinvigorate Madonna's career and also worked with All Saints and U2. Prisoner release row proving to be Burnham's first big test as PM The prison overcrowding crisis presents the new PM with a dilemma for which there are only unpalatable choices. Why there is a row about standing up while drinking in central London Westminster Council has more licensed venues than anywhere else in the UK - and it thinks 'vertical drinking' should be curbed. Argos is getting a makeover - but can it attract new shoppers? The retailer has been around for 50 years but struggled to compete with newer rivals such as Amazon. Can its new owners turn it around? Could Russia be involved in German airport drone-bomb? The BBC has seen evidence from previous cases that Russian-linked proxies not only handled drones and explosives, but also delivered them to Germany. How a diary entry solved the murder of a missing man A detective shares how a six-year long investigation brought answers to a family in turmoil. Weekly quiz: Ed Sheeran got in trouble with the DVLA over which make of classic car? How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days? Campaigners call for Jared Leto's concerts to be cancelled after criminal sexual conduct claims The musician - who denies the claims - is due to perform with his band at two of the UK's biggest arenas next year. Girl, 11, found dead after search at Midlothian beauty spot Emergency crews were called to Gore Water in Midlothian after the alarm was raised on Thursday afternoon. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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