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News from the ABC Australia Serial paedophile Dennis McKenna to be released within weeks One of WA's worst serial paedophiles, Dennis McKenna, will be free within weeks after serving his sentence. Swans star returns positive drug test during roadside stop Tom Papley returns a positive preliminary drug test after being pulled over by NSW Police, who sprung him driving with a suspended licence. Are these songs worthy of our first National Songbook? Experts say yes The initiative celebrates and preserves the songs and songwriters that helped shape Australia's cultural identity. Councillor resigns after probe into domestic violence comment A Kempsey Shire councillor has resigned 15 days after his colleagues asked him to step down over an offensive comment he was found to have made to a woman online.  Judge rules CCTV footage in murder case does not show 'self-harm stabbing' A man accused of stabbing his cousin to death outside an Alice Springs pub last year has been committed to stand trial after arguing the alleged murder victim may have self-harmed. Transport minister forced to take back seat at his own press conference The premier and his senior lieutenants have been grilled on multiple occasions in the past fortnight about the biggest and most expensive road infrastructure project in SA's history but debate continues over whether it's time for one minister to fall on his sword. Midterm results a defeat for Trump, but he is no lame duck These midterm election results are an emphatic defeat for the US president, but anyone who thinks he is a lame duck does so at their own peril. The Democrats have won Congress. Here's what they could do with it Democrats have made a plan for their first 100 hours of House control, but still face barriers to advancing their agenda. Shops reporting suspicious fuel purchases in bid to curb firebombings A luxury car workshop is the latest business to be targeted in Melbourne's ongoing arson attacks. Australian banks lift interest rates Australia's banks reveal they will raise their interest rates in response to the RBA's decision to lift the cash rate for the fifth time in 2026. Former NRL player charged with manufacturing illegal peptides Trent Merrin is facing five charges following a police investigation that allegedly led to the discovery of a "clandestine lab". Democrats gain control of Congress in rebuke to Trump The Democrats have won control of Congress in a stunning victory over Donald Trump's Republican Party. ASIC fines Mona owner David Walsh's company for late financial report The parent company of Tasmania's Mona museum has been slugged with a hefty fine after failing to lodge a financial report on time. David Jones on brink of collapse and behind on rent to Westfield One of David Jones's biggest landlords says the department store is in breach of its rental agreements and has not paid since September. Queensland, NT governments block UN youth detention visits The United Nations says its special rapporteur investigating human rights issues affecting Indigenous Australians has been blocked from visiting two youth detention centres. China Southern Airlines suspends direct Darwin to China route after one year China Southern Airlines will suspend its direct flights between Darwin and Guangzhou, China after just one year operating in the NT. The airline's final scheduled flight to China will be on December 3. NSW man in court over alleged ice seizure at Tasmanian beach car park A New South Wales man has appeared in a Tasmanian court accused of being involved in trafficking in both methamphetamine and cocaine. Journalist quizzed over 'nail in the coffin' remark at Jones trial Reporter Kate McClymont has been questions in Alan Jones's indecent assault trial over messages she sent about the broadcaster to a complainant's mother. Fake jobs and malicious code used by hackers in largest crypto-heist Binance, the crypto-exchange platform at the heart of the sector's largest heist has uncovered how hackers stole billions in funds. Staggs says he means no harm by refusing to sing Australian anthem Kotoni Staggs has earned criticism for staying silent during the Australian anthem at the Rugby League World Cup, but says his decision is a personal one. News from the BBC World Service Anthony Zurcher: Democrats tear up Trump's political map on historic night Two Senate races that a year ago were thought to be battlegrounds turned out to be slam-dunks for the Democrats. How America voted in maps and charts See the maps and charts that show how America voted in the US midterm elections. Key moments from a night of midterm election firsts Democrats have taken control of Congress for the rest of Donald Trump's presidency - proving moments of celebration. James Talarico becomes first Democrat to win Texas Senate seat since 1988 "This wasn't just a tsunami, not just a referendum, but this was a bloodbath," one expert told the BBC on Democrats' historic wins in Texas. Miliband says slavery apology will not bring cost for UK taxpayers Speaking to BBC's Newscast, the foreign secretary says Britain cannot sweep its past "under the carpet". 'Multi-cancer' blood tests coming to some GP surgeries soon The aim is to detect hard-to-diagnose abdominal cancers, including liver, ovarian and pancreatic cancer, much sooner. No more rice grains in Kellogg's Rice Krispies due to changing weather The new recipes mean cereal packaging will now include a 'contains wheat gluten' warning. Scammers using AI-generated images of missing pets to demand reward money Owners say threats to kill their cats unless they sent money left them angry and terrified. Spanish transport minister resigns days after deadly train crash At least 69 people were killed and dozens injured in the collision south of the capital, Madrid. Poundland supplier 'will lose millions' if retailer collapses One of Poundland's suppliers will lose millions if it collapses, while other suppliers have said they would go under. Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor called to give evidence in fraud trial in December Mountbatten-Windsor has been summonsed to give evidence in a businessman's High Court fraud trial. Why Kim Kardashian came back to 'the worst TV drama ever' The media personality and businesswoman says she's worked on her acting for series two of All's Fair. Code cracked for shipwreck padlock solving 400-year-old mystery The brass lock, found in the sand near Port Talbot, forms part of a 1583 shipwreck treasure hoard. Football world mourns Tenerife striker Jesus De Miguel Tributes were paid across Tuesday's Champions League fixtures to Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel, who died following collision on the pitch. How 'mogging' went from toxic term to mainstream Mogging, named Collins English Dictionary's word of the year, was once the preserve of the manosphere but has become part of everyday discourse. The Papers: King calls slavery 'monstrous' and 'Celeb loses gag bid' The King's comments on the transatlantic slave trade and the high-profile celebrity who lost a "gag bid" in sex claim case lead Wednesday's papers. Prince William says UK faces terrifying risk of more wildfires due to climate change The prince says 2026 was the first summer he felt "worried about the scale of the wildfires". Weapon or wine bottle? China disputes reports of artillery shell in Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea police had earlier dismissed speculation that the 32kg object was "merely a dummy". Housing targets threaten ancient woods, campaigners warn Dozens of individual sites feature planned developments immediately next to woods, the BBC finds. Young NYC Marathon runner collapses and dies two miles from finish line The city medical examiner's office said it is still investigating Rachel Apa's cause of death. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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