Australian News

1. Accidents and Emergency Incidents:

   • Spectators were injured when a car crashed into a crowd at a rally at NSW showground. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Nine people were injured, one critically, when a speedway car crashed into a crowd in regional NSW. 👉 7news.com.au

2. Weather:

   • Heavy rain is forecast for parts of Queensland after two were rescued from floodwaters. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Giant hail has battered communities in NSW and Queensland, with severe thunderstorm and flood warnings in place. 👉 7news.com.au
   • Storm Claudia caused floods across the UK, after killing three in Portugal. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au

3. Health:

   • More than 10,000 children have been poisoned by free school meals in Indonesia. 👉 abc.net.au
   • New health advice has been issued after asbestos was found in kids' play sand sold at major retailers such as Kmart. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au 👉 sbs.com.au 👉 7news.com.au
   • A 16-year-old's sudden death prompts pleas for free meningococcal B vaccine. 👉 9now.nine.com.au
   • GPs in QLD will be given the ability to diagnose adults with ADHD in a bid to cut wait times. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Research in the remote NT has found youth diabetes 'feels normal' for many. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Traces of asbestos, have been found in Kadink Decorative Sand, more than 20 schools and preschools have been closed. 👉 7news.com.au

4. Politics and Government:

   • Penny Wong says the Liberal party is ‘overrun by the fringes’. 👉 theguardian.com
   • The political scandal every Australian PM could be at risk of repeating. 👉 9news.com.au
   • Sussan Ley pledges support for Paris Agreement despite abandoning net zero. 👉 sbs.com.au
   • The US government has reopened after a historic shutdown. 👉 9news.com.au (1 week ago)
   • Malcolm Turnbull says Liberals have 'memory of goldfish and diet of piranhas'. 👉 abc.net.au (2 days ago)
   • Trump signs bill to end longest government shutdown in US history (3 days ago). 👉 abc.net.au

5. Law and Order:

   • A home was sprayed with up to 40 bullets during a 'targeted' shooting in Sydney. 👉 9news.com.au 👉 7news.com.au
   • A home in suburban Sydney was peppered with bullets in ‘targeted’ attack. 👉 7news.com.au
   • A Melbourne man has been charged after police seized $35k worth of cocaine from apartment. 👉 9news.com.au
   • Three teenagers have been charged after an alleged violent carjacking and fire in Sydney. 👉 9news.com.au
   • Man jailed for stealing Banksy's 'Girl with Balloon' print in London robbery. 👉 9news.com.au
   • Nine were killed in explosion at police station in Indian-controlled Kashmir (1 day ago). 👉 abc.net.au 👉 sbs.com.au
   • Family of woman killed by mentally unwell man says her death was 'preventable' (4 days ago). 👉 abc.net.au
   • State with some of the most 'restrictive anti-protest laws' doubles down. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Police detonated a ‘stinger’ grenade at a Melbourne protest. Now two activists may sue over their injuries. 👉 theguardian.com

6. Sexual Offences:

   • Trump officials float 50-year 'gamechanger' mortgages; others aren't sure (2 days ago). 👉 abc.net.au
   • Looming vote in the US marks crucial moment for Epstein files. 👉 9news.com.au
   • Who else has been name-checked in the Epstein email trove? 👉 9news.com.au
   • Trump demands investigation into Bill Clinton's ties to Jeffrey Epstein. 👉 9news.com.au
   • Marjorie Taylor Greene says facing threats 'fueled' by Trump after split over Epstein files. 👉 sbs.com.au

7. Indigenous Affairs:

   • 'Side by side': Australia's first treaty with Aboriginal people signed into law in Victoria. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 sbs.com.au
   • A historic native title claim encompassing Melbourne has been lodged with the Federal Court. 👉 sbs.com.au

8. Environment and Climate:

   • The Coalition is spinning a line that climate action is economically bad. How are they getting away with it? 👉 theguardian.com
   • Factchecking five Coalition claims about net zero, from power prices to the $9tn cost. 👉 theguardian.com
   • Australia hopes for a final hour backdown over COP role. 👉 au.news.yahoo.com
   • Bowen heads to Brazil to push Australia's COP31 hosting bid amid standoff with Türkiye. 👉 sbs.com.au
   • Severe thunderstorm risk for northern and eastern Australia including Sydney, Brisbane and Canberra. 👉 theguardian.com
   • Climate change boss lashes Coalition for dumping net zero. 👉 sbs.com.au
   • Facebook community groups and maggot-infested rats: the inner workings of Australia’s climate misinformation war. 👉 theguardian.com

9. World Affairs:

   • Deadly Indonesian landslide buries victims up to 8 metres deep in Java village. 👉 abc.net.au
   • DR Congo and M23 rebel group sign 'historic' new roadmap to peace. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Australia is selling arms at a weapons fair in Dubai. Are they destined to be used in Sudan atrocities? 👉 theguardian.com
   • Why India has had a muted response to the deadly Delhi blast. 👉 abc.net.au
   • There is a growing mystery surrounds missing Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. 👉 abc.net.au
   • 'The worst possible situation': This major city only has a few days of water left. 👉 sbs.com.au
   • Zelenskyy renews calls for more air defence after deadly Russian strike on Kyiv (1 day ago). 👉 sbs.com.au
   • At least nine killed, 27 injured in 'accidental explosion' in Indian-controlled Kashmir (1 day ago). 👉 sbs.com.au

10. Society and Culture:

    • The landline is making a comeback as some families ban social media. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Aussies pay this guy up to $5000 for what's in his mouth. 👉 9news.com.au
    • 'Wild' night in city as band shouts $35k in free drinks after gig cancelled (1 day ago). 👉 abc.net.au
    • When this Thai restaurant flooded, business boomed (1 day ago). 👉 abc.net.au
    • Nine people were injured when a car crashed into a crowd at Walcha showground in NSW. 👉 7news.com.au

11. Business and Economy:

    • Property investors say they're 'boosting rental supply', but there's a catch. 👉 abc.net.au
    • ASX drops sharply after Wall St tumbles (2 days ago). 👉 abc.net.au
    • Thousands of Aussies like Alexi and Andrew just lost an income due to Menulog closing in Australia (1 day ago). 👉 9news.com.au
    • The last affordable suburb in Sydney revealed is Girraween (1 day ago). 👉 domain.com.au
    • Health concerns over waste incinerator planned for Sunbury (1 day ago). 👉 abc.net.au

12. Sport:

    • The Wallabies were hammered as record-breaking Ireland run riot in Dublin. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Sixers teenager left shocked after claiming WBBL hat-trick. 👉 abc.net.au
    • De Minaur exits ATP Finals as Sinner reaches decider. 👉 abc.net.au
    • England confident 'X-factor' Archer will fire against Aussies in Ashes. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Hazlewood out of Ashes opener in massive blow for Australia (1 day ago). 👉 abc.net.au

13. Arts and Culture:

    • French caves inspire re-creation of sacred site in engineering masterclass. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Pope Leo urges Hollywood actors to resist algorithms, save cinemas. 👉 abc.net.au
    • The movie that pushed Rose Byrne to the edge of motherhood. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Guy Sebastian's new album reflects on remarkable career (1 day ago). 👉 abc.net.au
    • The 'spine-chilling moment' that inspired Heather Rose's latest novel (1 day ago). 👉 abc.net.au
    • Why Liz Stringer 'doesn't have many s***s left to give' (1 day ago). 👉 abc.net.au

14. Other:

    • An accident took Katherine's career from her; Para sport gave it back (5 days ago). 👉 abc.net.au
    • Five years after Rio Tinto destroyed a 47,000-year-old sacred rock shelter to expand an iron ore mine, an ambitious rebuild is underway drawing inspiration all the way from France. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Australia's spy boss warned of a Russian threat — and it's unfolding in real time. 👉 sbs.com.au (5 days ago)

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