Australian News

1. Death of Felix Baumgartner:

   • Extreme skydiver Felix Baumgartner, known for his record-breaking 2012 skydive from the edge of space, died in a paragliding accident in Italy at the age of 56. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au

2. Investigation into Peter Falconio's Murder:

   • Following the death of Bradley Murdoch, who was convicted of the murder of British backpacker Peter Falconio, police say the family has been denied closure and they have never revealed the location of Mr Falconio's remains. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au
   • An opportunity to find Falconio's remains. 👉 abc.net.au
   • The first cop on scene of the Falconio case recalls a 'bizarre' tip-off from a truckie. 👉 abc.net.au

3. Australian Politics:

   • Albanese rejects Coalition criticism of 'indulgent' China trip. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Albanese says high-profile visits to the Great Wall and a panda breeding centre were about showing respect to the host country. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Albanese's warm welcome in Beijing shows icy tensions are a thing of the past, at least for now. 👉 theguardian.com
   • Albanese PM reacts to Chinese readout saying Australia opposes Taiwan's independence. 👉 sbs.com.au
   • Anthony Albanese urged to avoid being 'weak', push China to release detained Australian. 👉 sbs.com.au
   • America didn't just watch Albanese's China trip, it sought to shape it. 👉 abc.net.au
   • It took Trump six months to 'dismantle' decades of HIV progress, experts say. 👉 abc.net.au

4. Crime and Legal Matters:

   • Salim Mehajer released from jail after years behind bars. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au
   • Man charged after two women 'pepper-sprayed' on Sydney train. 👉 9news.com.au
   • Woman charged over fire that critically injured two young girls. 👉 9news.com.au
   • Payments to ATMs in tobacconists to be cut off after ABC investigation. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Woman questioned after man found dead on highway. 👉 9news.com.au
   • Man arrested after allegedly ramming into police car. 👉 9news.com.au
   • A man accused of manslaughter over a baby’s drowning at a lakeside campsite intends to apply for bail, a magistrate has heard. 👉 9news.com.au
   • Fijian man charged with indecent exposure on flight. 👉 au.news.yahoo.com

5. Health:

   • Trump diagnosed with vein condition that causes leg swelling. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au
   • Australia insists industry and rock art 'can coexist' after heritage listing of ancient site. 👉 sbs.com.au
   • 'I don't want to die': Dyan's forced to choose between her health and paying rent. 👉 9news.com.au
   • Radical three-way IVF could end horrific disease passed on to babies. 👉 9news.com.au
   • "AMA sounds alarm on 'horror' WA flu season." 👉 abc.net.au
   • New babies born free of devastating genetic diseases using DNA from three people. 👉 sbs.com.au
   • New research shows a blindingly simple new procedure can help save children’s lives in emergency departments. 👉 theguardian.com

6. Accidents and Disasters:

   • School bus crash in England leaves 1 student dead, 2 seriously injured. 👉 9news.com.au
   • A fire at a new shopping centre in Iraq kills dozens of people. 👉 sbs.com.au
   • Horror as more than 60 killed in shopping centre blaze. 👉 7news.com.au
   • Man found dead at luxe beachfront home. 👉 au.news.yahoo.com
   • Australian BASE jumper dies in jump gone wrong in Italy. 👉 9news.com.au
   • Rescue crews have found the suspected plane of a missing pilot, who vanished while flying near the New South Wales Snowy Mountains this week. 👉 9news.com.au
   • Experienced pilot ‘just months from retirement’ before vanishing in NSW. 👉 7news.com.au

7. Ukraine:

   • Zelenskyy makes big political change after US weaponry win. 👉 9news.com.au
   • Honoured Ukrainian dancers 'pass legacy on' as war continues. 👉 abc.net.au

8. US Politics:

   • Top prosecutor on Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell case sacked. 👉 9news.com.au
   • Trump calls supporters 'weaklings' and 'stupid' amid Epstein row. 👉 abc.net.au
   • How experts say Trump set his own trap on the Epstein files. 👉 abc.net.au
   • From Palm Beach parties to cutting ties: Inside the Trump-Epstein relationship. 👉 sbs.com.au

9. World Affairs:

   • Investigators urge public not to speculate on causes of Air India crash. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Syrian government and Druze leaders announce renewed ceasefire. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Who are the Druze, and why does Israel say attacking Syria is helping them? 👉 sbs.com.au
   • Israeli strike on Gaza Catholic church injures priest close to Pope Francis. 👉 abc.net.au
   • UK to allow 16-year-olds to vote in biggest electoral change since 1969. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Russia must be willing to strike West, country's former president says. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Three killed after Israeli strike hits Gaza's sole Catholic Church. 👉 sbs.com.au
   • UK to lower voting age to 16 in landmark reform. 👉 sbs.com.au

10. Australian Economy and Business:

    • Uptick in unemployment is 'unwelcome but unsurprising': Chalmers. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Payments to ATMs in tobacconists to be cut off after ABC investigation. 👉 abc.net.au
    • 'Aged like milk': RBA's rates decision panned as unemployment jumps to 4.3pc. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Jobless rate rises to highest level since 2021 as number of unemployed Australians jumps. 👉 sbs.com.au
    • Fears new breed of influencers could worsen a $25 billion Australian problem. 👉 sbs.com.au
    • Reserve Bank's message after surprise interest rate decision: 'Wait a few weeks'. 👉 sbs.com.au

11. Sports News:

    • Aussie Open crew playing catch-up after Smith shocker. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Grand slam finalist taking time out to 'rediscover the joy of simply living'. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Smith becomes first million-pound signing in women's football. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au
    • GWS crack top four as Jake Stringer has big night against old club Bombers. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Cowboys co-captain urges fans to 'stick with us' after Dolphins carve up. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Pogačar crushes rivals with stunning climb in Tour de France. 👉 abc.net.au
    • World record holder banned for positive doping test. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 wwos.nine.com.au
    • 'Deflating': Bombers battle again in wasteful display. 👉 nine.com.au

12. Social Issues:

    • Woman at centre of Carey video shares sad fallout to ‘hateful’ act. 👉 7news.com.au
    • Shaken parents seek alternatives to childcare centres. 👉 au.news.yahoo.com
    • Indonesian police bust baby-trafficking ring that allegedly sold 24 infants. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Concerns over Uber's new 'flexible' payment move. 👉 sbs.com.au
    • Massive flock of critically endangered swift parrots seen in one spot. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Queensland won't limit how long children can be held in watch houses. 👉 abc.net.au

13. Technology and Cybercrime:

    • New DIY software allows criminals to clone any website. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Clive Palmer's Trumpet of Patriots and United Australia parties hit with data breach. 👉 theguardian.com
    • New chapter in story of a man who was once a protégé of Gough Whitlam. 👉 abc.net.au

14. Environment:

    • Top scientists sound alarm over damage caused by prescribed burns. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Heartbroken but not defeated: Elders vow to fight on despite loss in climate case. 👉 sbs.com.au
    • 'Never seen before': Shock pics of algal bloom. 👉 au.news.yahoo.com
    • Algal bloom devastating marine life on South Australia coastline. 👉 sbs.com.au

15. Tasmanian Election:

    • Tasmanians weren't ready for this election — neither were their politicians. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Crossbench MPs expected to hold power after Tasmanian election. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Tasmania is limping towards an election nobody wants. Will the state have a working government? 👉 theguardian.com

16. Airline Industry:

    • Qantas apologises to customers abandoned mid-journey in a small outback town. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Traffic chaos after two-truck crash. 👉 au.news.yahoo.com
    • Man found dead in yard on Queensland coast. 👉 9news.com.au

17. Forensic Science:

    • Forensic science director quits after suspension. 👉 abc.net.au

18. Lost and Found:

    • Man's family desperate for answers after backpacker's miracle survival. 👉 abc.net.au

19. Indigenous Affairs:

    • Trailblazing leader Dr Yunupiŋu posthumously receives highest civilian honour. 👉 abc.net.au
    • An American demand comes with awkward timing for Anthony Albanese's China trip. 👉 sbs.com.au
    • Landmark exhibition comes to the Art Gallery of NSW. 👉 7news.com.au

20. Artificial Intelligence:

    • Forcing companies to delete data would remove cybercrime 'honey pot', experts say. 👉 abc.net.au
    • AI turbocharging child abuse as image-creation made easy. 👉 7news.com.au

21. Technology:

    • Study leaves two people with genetically modified gut bacteria. 👉 abc.net.au

22. Other News:

    • Council faces $500k toxic waste clean-up EPA watched happen, mayor says. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Garbage's Shirley Manson pulled herself out of the abyss to write new album. 👉 abc.net.au
    • How this small nation has caught the attention of the tech giants. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Petero Pascal is now Marvel's Daddy in the Fantastic Four: First Steps. 👉 abc.net.au
    • The timeline of events that led to Erin Patterson being found guilty. 👉 9news.com.au

23. Invasive species:

    • Fears Australia will lose its fire ant war, suffering same fate as US. 👉 abc.net.au

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