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Cricket Australia will not have another Sandpapergate investigation Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
Cricket Australia will not reopen an investigation into the infamous 2018 Sandpapergate controversy, according to chief executive Todd Greenberg, in the wake of Usman Khawaja's claims that the entire Australian Test team knew it was happening.
Study links heart issues to starting and stopping Ozempic-like drugs Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
A large study suggests people with type 2 diabetes who start and then stop GLP-1 drugs may have poorer health outcomes, but more research is needed.
Live: Beau Lamarre-Condon denies being 'obsessed from the start' with Jesse Baird Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
Beau Lamarre-Condon is back being cross-examined by the prosecution in his double murder trial.
Police hopeful of finding teen missing in dense bushland since Friday Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026
William, whose surname has not been released by authorities, was camping with a friend at Walhalla East, near Cowwarr in Gippsland, when he disappeared on Friday.
Live: Victorian leaders ramp up election campaigns as royal commission continues Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
As Labor and the Liberals continue their campaign push, One Nation has spoken with the ABC and the Greens have announced a new policy modelled on one launched in New York City.
Defence site in Darwin's suburbs pitched as location of potential new hospital Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
The Northern Territory Labor Opposition says it will build a new Royal Darwin Hospital if it wins the 2028 NT election.
Animal welfare campaigner dobbed into council for having five rescue cats Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
Lisa Roberts-Daintree receives a compliance notice from Redland City Council after a neighbour reported her for exceeding Redland's two-cat maximum rule.
81-year-old sci-fi writer becomes oldest winner of $95k Booker Prize Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
Octogenarian M John Harrison has won the Booker Prize for The End of Everything, which the judges described as "the politics of now seen through the lens of the future".
Acute mental health patients waiting up to six days in hospital's ED Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
One doctor described the situation as unprecedented, immoral and potentially dangerous.
The elusive desert frogs scientists want Central Australians to find Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
Some desert frogs can spend years underground, emerging only after rain. Now scientists are asking Central Australians to help track them down.
Floreat killer 'control freak' upset at marriage breakdown, court hears Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
A friend of Mark Bombara says the Floreat murderer viewed his wife as a "trophy" and began unravelling when she left him.
Beaconsfield mine collapse survivor Todd Russell dies aged 54 Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
Todd Russell, whose rescue, along with colleague Brant Webb, from a collapsed gold mine captivated the world for weeks in 2006, has died days after returning home from hospital.
Police officer wore explicit patch on uniform during teen's arrest Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
A WA Police officer wore an explicit label on his uniform while on official duties and in the presence of other officers, body-worn camera footage obtained by the ABC shows.
Leaked documents reveal confidential Woodside deal with traditional owners Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
Woodside's traditional owner partners of 30 years have criticised the land access deal behind Australia's biggest gas project, withdrawing support for its Browse expansion.
Thousands choose festive favourite as 2026 Australian Insect of the Year Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
More than 44,000 Australians voted in this year's ABC Australia Insect of the Year campaign, but which of our six finalists took home the gold?
Oscar Piastri splits with manager Mark Webber Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
McLaren Formula 1 driver Oscar Piastri has parted ways with his management, fellow Australian Mark Webber and his wife Ann, by mutual agreement.
Nvidia CEO Huang sued by shareholders over ties with suspected Chinese spy Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
Nvidia shares tumbled after the company opened an investigation into Mr Huang's ties with a suspected Chinese spy.
Live: Wall Street roars despite Nvidia spy slump and ASX lifts Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
Wall Street indices have leapt despite a spy scandal at Nvidia, the world's most valuable company. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
Popovic refuses to blacklist Socceroos who pull out of Jordan friendly Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
Australia coach Tony Popovic insists Socceroos players who are reluctant to play Jordan due to security concerns will not be blacklisted from the national team set-up if they elect to withdraw from his squad.
Australian country artist loses unborn twins to endometriosis Posted on Monday November 09, 2026
A country artist who underwent her fourth endometriosis surgery last month is sharing her struggles with the chronic disease in the hope of attracting more funding for research.
News from the BBC World Service
Russell Brand sentenced to 10-and-a-half years in prison for rape and sexual assault Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 The disgraced entertainer was sentenced on Monday following a four-week trial at Southwark Crown Court. Brand's ex Jemima Goldsmith accuses him of violence and abuse against her Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 She accuses the disgraced performer 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. '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. 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 FBI investigating Nvidia boss's affair with alleged Chinese spy 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. 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. France accuses Iran of supermarket fridge hacking Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 Tons of chilled and frozen food was spoiled last month as fridges and freezers in hundreds of supermarkets heated up. Ground Force and Homes Under the Hammer star Tommy Walsh dies aged 69 Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 The building and DIY expert also appeared on TV shows like Challenge Tommy Walsh and Clean It, Fix It. Republican congressman to force impeachment vote on Defence Secretary Hegseth Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026 The effort will likely fail, but Representative Thomas Massie wants to push Trump to fire Hegseth before Democrats can launch their own impeachment process next year. Judge denies motion to dismiss Lindsay Clancy's murder case Posted on Tuesday November 10, 2026 The ruling means the case can move forward, possibly with reduced charges in a new trial. 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.
Zoe Kleinman: Nvidia CEO's affair will cause ripples across US and beyond Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 Jensen Huang is being investigated by his own company over an extramarital affair with a woman alleged to be a Chinese spy. Doing these things now will help you save money at Christmas Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 Small decisions made now can make a big difference to your festive finances, charities say, so here are some tips. Who is the suspected Chinese spy at centre of the Nvidia investigation? Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 Alice Huang, a Chinese businesswoman, had a close relationship with Nvidia boss Jensen Huang, reports say. 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. Drone delivers food to chimpanzee cut off by flooding Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 Drone video shows the animal retrieving food from a paper bag dropped nearby after flooding blocked access to a Florida chimpanzee sanctuary. Poundland unable to buy new stock as fears over collapse grow Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 The discount chain is continuing to edge towards collapse and is said to be "running on fumes", according to one insider. Electrical items caused fatal fire, inquest hears Posted on Monday November 09, 2026 An inquest is told a fire that killed a mother and her two children was accidental.
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