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News from the ABC Australia 'Disappointed' disabled community fears early NDIS cut onslaught Canberra community members are concerned that the closure of a local NDIS program does not bode well ahead of looming federal cuts to the scheme. Cairns man dedicates his life savings to helping local kids thrive After almost three decades working with at-risk young people through government departments, Rob Hodge found there were limits when working to change things. Wallaroos collapse against France as bus fire delays game The Wallaroos collapse from a 19-0 lead to go down 29-26 against France in a game briefly delayed by a nearby bus fire. Photographers' vision for struggling town creates portrait of success As community leaders from around Australia meet at the National Small Town Reinvention Conference, one Queensland town showcases how a spotlight on unique qualities can attract more residents and visitors. Victoria to introduce a maximum penalty of life imprisonment for rape Premier Ben Carroll has pledged that a re-elected Victorian Labor government would legislate tougher penalties for rapists, sex offenders and family violence perpetrators. The vital public transport service you've probably never heard of Unless you need it, you may not know about it. But Travellers Aid is a much-needed cog in Victoria's public transport system, helping more than 110,000 people a year. 'Absolute cracker looking' flower explodes in 'super bloom' across outback A perfect storm of weather conditions has seen South Australia's north erupt into a sea of colour with a super bloom of Sturt's desert peas. Aboriginal man's fight for justice after alleged historical abuse at hospital Uncle Benjamin 'BJ' Cruse still lives with the trauma he allegedly suffered as a child while in hospital, but is using his experience to advocate for today's Indigenous youth who have fallen through the cracks. Cronulla's last step in the NRL finals always seems their longest Plenty of teams would kill for the sustained finals appearances Cronulla have found in recent years, but after falling short again the Sharks could be on the cusp of the change they need. 'Silenced' women regain their voices through Queensland music program During the 12-month program, 32 women took part in collaborative songwriting, singing, and music-making as a way to rebuild identity, confidence and social connection. Recycling industry needs to prepare for influx of EV waste, experts say As electric vehicle use rapidly grows in Australia, experts say the country's battery recycling industry must prepare for the looming influx of waste. Farrer GP labels immigration plans a 'circus' amid fears of doctor deserts Overseas-trained medical professionals who have made rural towns their home warn that efforts to drive down migration will put patients at risk. Lions to take one big advantage into grand final showdown with Freo Brisbane coach Chris Fagan urges the Lions to lean into their experience to seize the rare prize of an AFL premiership three-peat. Person in custody after fire at Tasmanian hospital Emergency crews were called to North West Regional Hospital in Burnie on Saturday night following reports of a fire in the inpatient mental health unit. Olympic contenders put rowing course to the test in state regatta As hundreds of young rowers hit the Fitzroy River in a school regatta, the Olympic dream is already starting to feel real in Rockhampton.  White House turns away CNN, MS NOW, Politico reporters after Trump's ban The White House has denied access to journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico, following the US president's announcement he would ban them from the building. Eucalyptus industry fights back against fake oil, cheap imports Australian eucalyptus oil producers are investing millions in new distilleries and high-yielding trees to compete with cheaper imports and secure the industry's future. Spectacular lookout reopens six years after 'nuclear bomb' bushfire A Black Summer bushfire left Pulpit Rock in the Blue Mountains "looking like a moonscape", but six years on it has finally reopened. 'Miracle' baby born healthy after mother's chemotherapy A Queensland couple is enjoying motherhood after their "miracle" baby boy was born with no health issues, despite his mum undergoing chemotherapy while pregnant. Fire erupts near Riyadh airport as Houthis claim attacks on Saudi capital Yemen's Houthis say they have attacked "sensitive" sites in the Saudi capital Riyadh with missiles and drones, hours after flames and a large plume of smoke were seen near the city's main airport. News from the BBC World Service Houthis say they targeted Saudi capital with ballistic missiles A reported strike on a fuel depot at Riyadh airport caused delays on Saturday, as Saudi Arabia says it shot down a ballistic missile aimed at the capital. Major seaside hotel fire that evacuated guests during night treated as suspicious About 280 people were evacuated from the premises at Folkestone's Grand Burstin Hotel. Nato welcomes Greenland deal as Trump says it will give US 'permanent security control' Denmark and the US have reached an agreement after months of threats from Donald Trump to annex the territory. Davey says Lib Dems are 'firewall against Farage' as conference begins Lib Dem leader Ed Davey claimed the party was aiming to beat its 2024 record of 72 MPs in any snap election. Strictly returns with new hosting trio as celebrities find out dance pairings Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe take over from long-running presenting duo Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman. Watch: Earl Spencer says he is telling the truth about a phone call with Charles after Diana's death Earl Spencer spoke exclusively with the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg about claims he has made in a new book. Bitter row over Diana book brings back unhappy times for royals Many of the Royal Family's current troubles can be traced back to the aftermath of the then-Princess of Wales' death. When a cherished tree began withering away, locals suspected a killer in their midst A neighbourhood’s fight to save a cherished ginkgo pits them against an unlikely foe. Analysis: Trump escalates media fight after week of setbacks An embattled Trump has injected his fight with the news media with new acrimony, writes the BBC's Anthony Zurcher. I found my partner at an Irish matchmaking festival - now I want others to do the same Mary Timby flew to Ireland on a whim last year and met her boyfriend at a matchmaking festival. From 'fusty' to fashionable - is it cool to wear M&S clothes now? The retailer hosted its first-ever London Fashion Week show this week, celebrating 100 years of producing clothing. Journalists denied White House access after Trump banned some media outlets CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters' White House press badges were confiscated, the outlets reported. Premier League fans and players honour Noah Woods Everton and Ipswich supporters and players pay tribute to the three-year-old, who died this week. 'How many more bodies?' Grief and fear in South Africa as nine women found dead in two months Dineo Motapane is one of nine recent victims whose deaths have left a nation traumatised over the level of violence against women. Michael Marra announced as new Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar's replacement has been announced as the MSP for the North East region. Daisy Edgar-Jones: I try and bury my emotion when it comes to love In real life the actress says she is just like the character she's playing in Sense and Sensibility. Converse pulls 'deeply upsetting' advert after backlash Social media users say an image from the brand's Instagram account resembled a KKK hood and hanging. Parents could lose benefits or face prison for child's crimes, minister says The reforms to Parenting Orders could also see parents losing benefits, Jake Richards MP told the Times. AI not a threat to films, say Shaun the Sheep creators The Bristol-based institution have released the third feature film in the Shaun the Sheep franchise. Why I'm doing a September reset and how you can create a new routine It's the month when many of us embark on a new chapter so here's how to start strong and keep the good habits. Warnings :: No Current Warnings
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