The Library / September 2026

Friday, 11 September 2026

306 articles · times in UTC

• Al Jazeera · 00:00

  Iran war live: IRGC attacks US unmanned vessel in Hormuz; two ships hit ↗

  IRGC says it attacked a US unmanned vessel in Hormuz, while UKMTO says projectiles hit two ships off Oman.

• Nature News · 00:00

  People trust scientists seen to be 'on their side', UK study find ↗

  Nature, Published online: 11 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02883-w Politics and personal values influence people’s confidence in scientists, finds new report

• Nature News · 00:00

  El Niño goes viral — and scientists learn what makes people care about the climate ↗

  Nature, Published online: 11 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02763-3 Evoking emotions is more likely to prompt people to engage with climate efforts than is data alone.

• Nature News · 00:00

  Briefing Chat: The Bunsen burner myth that turns out to be just hot air ↗

  Nature, Published online: 11 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02893-8 Nature staff discuss an AI tool that can assess the impact of 9 billion mutations — plus, how the Bunsen burner’s reputation for sterilization might be based on tradition alone.

• Nature News · 00:00

  Successful early-career scientists rely on network of mentors ↗

  Nature, Published online: 11 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02827-4 Large networks are particularly beneficial to researchers in under-represented groups.

• Nature News · 00:00

  Osteoporosis affects millions: could modified cells rebuild their bones? ↗

  Nature, Published online: 11 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02828-3 Small trial hints at regenerative potential of bone-seeking marrow cells.

• Nature News · 00:00

  NSF moves to overhaul funding approach in line with White House priorities ↗

  Nature, Published online: 11 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02892-9 The major funder of basic science has not said how its new initiatives will be funded — but staff worry streamlined approach will further squeeze cash for core sciences.

• Nature News · 00:00

  Daily briefing: Skeleton teeth show evidence of the earliest known habitual drug use ↗

  Nature, Published online: 11 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02901-x Traces of the psychoactive compound arecoline suggest that two people regularly sucked on psychoactive betel nuts. Plus, what motivates people to take action on climate change and the promise of nasal vaccines.

• ABC Australia · 00:02

  BHP subsidiary class action begins over public holiday work ↗

  The class action alleges that a BHP subsidiary did not offer workers a reasonable chance to apply for leave over public holidays.

• Al Jazeera · 00:14

  Israeli film on Gaza receives 25-minute ovation at Venice premiere ↗

  Venice Film Festival honours NAZA, an expose on Israel's use of AI systems in Gaza.

• ABC Australia · 00:23

  Sydney Olympic Park to get city's only four-platform metro station ↗

  Sydney Olympic Park will be home to a four-platform metro station, the only one its size on Sydney's rapidly expanding metro network, aimed at easing transport headaches at the major events hub.

• Al Jazeera · 00:23

  Will Trump pay all US adults $5,000? Some Trump supporters are sceptical ↗

  Observers on both sides of the political divide express concern about Trump's pledge to pay 'dividend' for midterm wins.

• Al Jazeera · 00:24

  Iran claims to have captured a US ‘sail drone’ near Hormuz Strait ↗

  Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says its navy struck a US-operated surface drone at the entrance of the Strait of Hormuz.

• BBC World · 00:27

  The student behind 'cockroach' protests that forced an Indian minister to quit ↗

  It has been a rollercoaster ride for 'cockroach' party founder Abhijeet Dipke who gained celebrity status overnight.

• ABC Australia · 00:29

  Nursing graduates face 'trial by fire' during rural program, study finds ↗

  A new report from CQUniversity finds that newly graduated nurses completing their training programs at rural or remote health facilities are underprepared for the growing workloads they are expected to handle in emergency care.

• ABC Australia · 00:48

  The innovative and lucrative athletics format sidelining some of its stars ↗

  As World Athletics debuts its new Ultimate Championship format, Australian discus champion Matt Denny questions the logic behind his sport missing out.

• Al Jazeera · 00:51

  Why is Uber pulling out of some African markets? ↗

  Uber’s exits from Nigeria and Uganda highlight the growing challenges of making ride-hailing work in Africa.

• Al Jazeera · 01:07

  Maduro’s wife seeks home detention as heart condition worsens in US custody ↗

  Her lawyers say Flores needs cardiac treatment and recovery facilities a detention centre cannot provide.

• ABC Australia · 01:09

  Imitation gun found in Melbourne primary school playground ↗

  The ABC understands two students found the imitation firearm at Princes Hill Primary School at lunchtime yesterday.

• ABC Australia · 01:11

  'Lawyer X' has compensation claim thrown out of court ↗

  Nicola Gobbo was seeking at least $800,000 in damages from the state of Victoria over claims she was groomed by police to become a source in late 2005.

• ABC Australia · 01:22

  Ferocious blaze destroys heritage-listed Townsville pub ↗

  The Great Northern Hotel, built in 1900, has partially collapsed following a fire that took firefighters hours to bring under control.

• Al Jazeera · 01:24

  Unveiling of Charlie Kirk statue sparks chaos in Times Square ↗

  The unveiling of a statue honouring Charlie Kirk in Times Square has sparked clashes between supporters and protesters.

• ABC Australia · 01:24

  Breaking: Bogie triple murderer appeals against conviction and sentence ↗

  Triple murderer Darryl Valroy Young, 63, lodges an appeal against his conviction and sentence for killing his neighbours at the gate of his cattle station in 2022.

• ABC Australia · 01:31

  Neil Armfield on Death of a Salesman's relevance to a modern world for sale ↗

  Arthur Miller may have been written his award-winning play in 1948, but its story about a tired, broke and increasingly deluded salesman is as relevant as ever.

• ABC Australia · 01:39

  Breaking: Molly Ticehurst's killer jailed for 'absolutely terrifying' murder ↗

  The killer of childcare worker Molly Ticehurst has been sentenced to 28 years in jail.

• France 24 · 01:47

  Trump absent as New York marks 25 years since 9/11 with first Muslim mayor ↗

  New York marks the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks on Friday, with President Donald Trump attending a ceremony at the Pentagon while Vice President JD Vance and four former presidents join commemorations at Ground Zero, where victims’ relatives will read the names of those killed.

• France 24 · 01:49

  Hong Kong court sentences Tiananmen vigil activists to between 5 and 7 years in jail ↗

  Three activists who had held annual vigils commemorating the Tiananmen Square crackdown were sentenced to between five and seven years in prison Friday for calling for an "end to one-party dictatorship". Prosecutors had argued that China's constitution enshrines the primacy of the Communist Party.

• ABC Australia · 01:49

  Having a toilet at work shouldn't be news, but in the construction industry it is ↗

  There are calls to make toilets and sanitary disposal bins a mandatory part of setting up a construction site in the ACT.

• ABC Australia · 01:51

  Luke Sayers apologises as ex-wife's lewd photo defamation case settles ↗

  The former Carlton president apologised unreservedly to his former wife, Cate, after the high-profile case reached settlement on Friday.

• ABC Australia · 01:54

  Australia's northernmost incursion of varroa mite detected in Queensland ↗

  The devastating honey bee parasite Varroa destructor mite has been detected in Far North Queensland, in what is believed to be the most northern detection of the destructive pest in Australia.

• ABC Australia · 01:57

  Man's body found at mine near outback opal town ↗

  The body of a man has been found at an open cut mine south of Coober Pedy in South Australia's outback, police say.

• ABC Australia · 01:57

  Apartment buyer facing $40k shortfall as Bathla collapse puts discount offer at risk ↗

  May bought her apartment on the promise that property developer Bathla would knock $40,000 off the price at settlement. Now with the company in administration, she has no guarantee it will be honoured.

• Al Jazeera · 02:04

  Brazil’s Supreme Court shuts down early as political chaos mounts ↗

  Members of the high court have exchanged accusations after one justice was accused of involvement in a bank scandal.

• ABC Australia · 02:06

  App owner who lost discrimination case after barring trans woman denied appeal ↗

  The decision shuts down the final avenue of appeal in the landmark case of the Giggle for Girls app and Roxanne Tickle, who was previously awarded $20,000 in damages by the Federal Court.

• ABC Australia · 02:08

  Resort says sale or refinancing will address 'outstanding' superannuation ↗

  The co-owner of a high-profile South Australian island resort confirms the business is working to pay "outstanding” superannuation as Rumi on Louth is listed for sale.

• France 24 · 02:08

  Putin and Xi in India for BRICS summit as Ukraine, Middle East wars loom ↗

  Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi on Friday for a two-day BRICS summit expected to focus on wars in Ukraine and the Middle East and economic challenges. Putin and Iran’s Masoud Pezeshkian are due to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while China’s Xi Jinping is also expected to hold talks.

• ABC Australia · 02:20

  Mining safety regulator warns against 'unprecedented' vapes in mines ↗

  Resources Safety and Health Queensland is investigating an unprecedented number of reports of contraband being brought into coalmines.

• ABC Australia · 02:23

  Man charged after allegedly stealing car with baby inside ↗

  A 51-year-old man is arrested and charged after allegedly carjacking a vehicle with a baby inside in Victoria's north-west.

• The Guardian World · 02:28

  Molly Ticehurst’s killer Daniel Billings sentenced to 28 years in jail for her murder ↗

  Ticehurst’s former partner had pleaded guilty to stabbing her 15 times at her Forbes home just before midnight on 21 April 2024 Molly Ticehurst’s ex-boyfriend has been sentenced to 28 years in jail for her senseless and brutal murder, which was revenge for her reporting allegations of sexual assault to police. D…

• The Guardian World · 02:39

  Former Carlton president apologises to ex-wife as lewd photo defamation case settles ↗

  Luke Sayers says he accepts Cate Sayers did not post photo of his genitals as she says settlement closes ‘painful and difficult chapter’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The embattled former AFL club president Luke Sayers has…

• Al Jazeera · 02:40

  Putin lands in India for BRICs summit, shadowed by Iran and Ukraine wars ↗

  Russian, Iranian leaders due to hold talks with India's Modi at summit dominated by wars in Middle East and Ukraine.

• ABC Australia · 02:44

  Sydney Roosters claim NRLW minor premiership after another perfect season ↗

  The Roosters come home strong to secure a second straight unbeaten NRLW season as they look to rectify last year's grand final stumble.

• Al Jazeera · 02:45

  Young republicans break with Trump over Iran war ↗

  A clear generational divide between younger and older republicans is forming at the RNC Midterm Convention.

• BBC World · 02:48

  'Driving a limo', 'getting ready for school'- Americans remember what they were doing on 9/11 ↗

  The BBC asks people in Washington what they were doing on that day and how 11 September 2001 changed the country.

• ABC Australia · 02:54

  Six Melbourne shops forced shut over illicit tobacco the 'first of many' ↗

  Shops in Footscray and Richmond have been ordered to close for up to 90 days by tobacco licensing inspectors given new powers by the Victorian government.

• ABC Australia · 02:58

  No traffic lights from Melbourne to Coffs as M1 'missing link' opens ↗

  The first vehicles have hit the $2.24 billion M1 extension at Raymond Terrace, 18 months ahead of schedule.

• The Guardian World · 02:59

  Hastie accepts apology from Joyce over ‘traitor’ cartoon as Hanson doubles down and tells critics to ‘chill’ ↗

  A split emerges in One Nation over the video, with Barnaby Joyce offering an apology as Pauline Hanson continues to refuse to take down the video Andrew Hastie has accepted an apology from his former colleague Barnaby Joyce over a One Nation cartoon video labelling the former SAS captain a traitor but reiterated t…

• ABC Australia · 03:04

  Tasmanian sand mine bid to include 700m jetty in the north-east ↗

  An upcoming proposal to mine millions of tonnes of sand for export from Tasmania's largest farm triggers concern from Aboriginal groups.

• ABC Australia · 03:09

  Breaking: Queensland's credit rating downgraded for first time since 2009 ↗

  Queensland's credit rating has been downgraded for the first time in almost 20 years, putting pressure on the state's multi-billion-dollar debt and Olympic infrastructure.

• Al Jazeera · 03:15

  Taiwan vice president makes rare Europe visit for conference on democracy ↗

  European Parliament's Pina Picierno says Hsiao's visit 'was kept secret until her arrival to protect her participation'.

• ABC Australia · 03:28

  Vance makes plea to war-weary Republicans in keynote address ↗

  US Vice-President JD Vance gives a keynote address at the Republicans' midterm conventions, in what will inevitably be seen as an early pitch to become Donald Trump's successor.

• Al Jazeera · 03:33

  Republican midterm convention wraps up in Dallas, Texas: Key takeaways ↗

  Protesters gather on final night as US Republicans seek to rally base ahead of consequential legislative elections.

• ABC Australia · 03:44

  Arrests made at Ballarat bikie clubhouse over alleged botched arson attack ↗

  Police arrested several people, including a patched Bandidos member, as part of an investigation into several incidents, including an alleged Melton firebombing where a man mistakenly set himself on fire.

• The Guardian World · 04:00

  $15m fund launched to create ‘unstoppable momentum’ to end FGM worldwide ↗

  Her Horizon Fund seeks $100m to stop practice harming 230m women and girls globally Frontline activists and leaders in the fight against female genital mutilation, which has affected more than 230 million women and girls worldwide , have welcomed an unprecedented $15.5m (£11.4m) fund aimed at creating “unstoppabl…

• ABC Australia · 04:03

  Roll up for a look at how Royal Adelaide Show costs have changed ↗

  As commodity prices inflate like a free-floating helium balloon accidentally released from the hand of a hapless child, most things — not just dodgem rides and Dagwood dogs — tend to hit the hip pocket with a little extra force.

• Al Jazeera · 04:07

  Trump jokes Republicans can ‘cheat like hell’ in the midterms ↗

  US President Donald Trump has jokingly asked Republican voters to ‘cheat like hell’ in the midterms, ‘like Democrats’.

• ABC Australia · 04:08

  Rybakina beats Gauff to book US Open final against Sabalenka ↗

  Elena Rybakina overpowers Coco Gauff in a fierce US Open semifinal to secure a title showdown with defending champion Aryna Sabalenka.

• BBC World · 04:10

  'Islam is being hijacked': Brother of Muslim first responder killed in 9/11 ↗

  Zeshan Hamdani, who lost his older brother in the North Tower, is speaking out after push back against New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani attending the 25-year memorial.

• ABC Australia · 04:14

  ATO employee charged over alleged disclosure of information to organised crime groups ↗

  A multi-agency federal investigation leads to corruption-related charges against a 32-year-old Gold Coast man who worked with the Australian Taxation Office.

• ABC Australia · 04:20

  49ers ransack 'Rams House' in epic Melbourne NFL show ↗

  Much was made of the Melbourne Cricket Ground being 'Rams House' for the week, but after arriving earlier than their fancied rivals the San Francisco 49ers ran away with the chocolates as the NFL put on a show for the ages.

• ABC Australia · 04:35

  Media personality Isaac Compton found not guilty of assaulting women ↗

  The media personality and musician has been found not guilty of assaulting and sexually touching two women at a Newcastle house party.

• Al Jazeera · 04:37

  BRICS red carpet sparks anger in India’s capital ↗

  New Delhi is rolling out the red carpet for BRICS, but blocked roads, evictions and restrictions have caused anger.

• Al Jazeera · 04:48

  Anthropic claims Claude AI used for missile projects, global espionage ↗

  AI was used to develop missile guidance software in Yemen and to power cyber operations, a report alleges.

• ABC Australia · 04:49

  Former teacher spared jail after seeking stories about underage boys ↗

  A former school teacher in Victoria's north-west has been handed an 18-month community corrections order after pleading guilty over child abuse material.

• The Guardian World · 04:51

  NSW police settle trespass case after visiting Indigenous children’s home 150 times in 20 months ↗

  Trespass case launched by two mothers settled after officers often went to families’ houses between midnight and 4am Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Two Indigenous mothers have settled a trespass case against New South Wales…

• France 24 · 04:52

  Middle East live: Trump says he has no regrets about launching Iran war ↗

  US President Donald Trump told Fox News Thursday he didn't have any regrets about launching the US-Israeli war against Iran, insisting he would do "exactly" as he had done again if given another chance. The rising cost of living fuelled by the war is expected to take a toll on support for Trump's right-wing Republic…

• ABC Australia · 04:53

  'The game is up': Aussie professor at centre of AI maths controversy speaks out ↗

  AI has made the race to publish mathematical breakthroughs pointless, according to the Australian at the centre of an controversy this week involving one of the world's top AI companies.

• Al Jazeera · 04:56

  Sabalenka beats Pegula to set up Rybakina epic in US Open final ↗

  Aryna Sabalenka beat Jessica Pegula 7-5, 6-2 to reach US Open final with Elena Rybakina, who toppled her as World No 1.

• The Guardian World · 05:00

  Iceland to submit bill that could ban whaling in its waters ↗

  The country is one of just three that still permits commercial whaling, while its government has faced mounting pressure to ban the practice Iceland will submit a bill in February 2027 which could permanently ban whaling in its waters, a move that would leave Norway and Japan as the only two countries to permit co…

• ABC Australia · 05:00

  When it's time to wash your pet's bed and how to do it ↗

  Ever wondered about the wisdom of running your pet's bedding through your washing machine? We asked the experts about how hygienic it is and how to do it without ruining your machine.

• ABC Australia · 05:01

  Gliders return to world stage after missing last Paralympics ↗

  Australia's women's wheelchair basketball team has begun its World Championships campaign in Canada, with one eye on Brisbane 2032.

• ABC Australia · 05:02

  Quick hits: NFL goes AFL, Jonas Brothers rock, and 100k fans see rare sight ↗

  The NFL's first match in Australia lived up to the hype, with 100,000 people packing the MCG to watch the San Francisco 49ers defeat the LA Rams. Here are the quick hits from the historic season opener.

• ABC Australia · 05:02

  'Really scary': Residents seek clarity as gangland war becomes political ↗

  A soundbite from a veteran detective has ignited a political war of words over gangland violence in Sydney.

• Al Jazeera · 05:21

  Fenerbahce coach Kartal’s resignation refused as bottles thrown in Roma tie ↗

  Fenerbahce president refuses Ismail Kartal's resignation after fans threw bottles at coach in Roma Champions League tie.

• Al Jazeera · 05:25

  NAZA, the Israeli film revealing new layers of the Gaza genocide ↗

  A 25-minute standing ovation at the Biennale has put NAZA, an Israeli-made film confronting Israel’s genocide in Gaza.

• Al Jazeera · 05:27

  ‘Everything changed’: The human cost of 25 years of US wars ↗

  Successive wars launched after 9/11 have killed at least 4.5 million people and displaced more than 38 million others.

• Al Jazeera · 05:30

  How 9/11 conspiracy theories moved into mainstream American politics ↗

  Social media and distrust of government has helped disinformation reach increasingly large audiences.

• Al Jazeera · 05:35

  Hundreds flee as fire destroys migrant shelters in Ceuta ↗

  Hundreds of people fled a massive fire that destroyed dozens of migrant shelters in Ceuta, Spain.

• ABC Australia · 05:40

  How two premierships in one year was the making of Isaiya Katoa ↗

  Isaiya Katoa prepares for his NRL semifinal debut as the prince of the game's playmakers and four years ago it was a series of brilliant finals performances that birthed his budding legend.

• NPR News · 05:40

  Iran-backed Houthi rebels seize strategic Red Sea port in Yemen ↗

  The rebel group took over Yemen's port of Mokha, an area vital to controlling shipping through the Red Sea, Houthi and Yemeni officials said. Mokha is about 50 miles from the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. (Image credit: STR)

• BBC World · 05:41

  Hong Kong's Tiananmen activists sentenced to up to seven years in prison ↗

  Hong Kong used to be one of the only places in Chinese territory where people could gather to mark the 1989 crackdown.

• ABC Australia · 05:43

  Search resumes for 80 missing in popular Philippines tourist spot ↗

  Authorities are still trying to determine whether any foreigners were on board the ferry, which is afloat off the town of Coron, known for its diving sites and island-hopping attractions.

• ABC Australia · 05:49

  Residents say they 'can't live without' firewood ahead of ban ↗

  A ban on collecting firewood in two national parks, due to come into effect next month, has many residents questioning how they will heat their homes next winter.

• BBC World · 05:53

  Spies, strategies and missed opportunities: How the lessons of 9/11 are still being learnt ↗

  Twenty-five years on, the attacks have come to define a generation of foreign, security and intelligence policy, the BBC's security correspondent writes.

• France 24 · 05:57

  Lens secure an epic comeback win to kick off their Champions League campaign ↗

  Trailing 2-1 to Slavia Prague in the 88th minute, few could have imagined that Lens would go on to win. Yet, in just three minutes, the French side turned the game around, led by their captain Florian Thauvin.

• ABC Australia · 05:58

  Analyst warns of 'late-stage bubble' as rates and oil prices surge ↗

  Global interest rate hikes are predicted as oil prices spark inflation fears.

• The Guardian World · 06:00

  Australian fuel prices set to rise by 30c as global markets react to ‘deadly cocktail’ ↗

  Global oil price at its highest since May while investors dump stocks and bonds after Donald Trump’s $5,000 ‘dividend’ promise Fuel prices are on track to climb a further 20 to 30 cents over coming weeks as the escalating Middle East conflict pushed the global oil price to its highest since mid-May. As investors…

• Al Jazeera · 06:00

  Is the US more anti-Muslim now than after 9/11? ↗

  Twenty-five years after 9/11, negative perceptions of Islam persist even as Muslim political representation grows.

• BBC World · 06:16

  Has Trump won over voters with his midterm convention? ↗

  The BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith breaks down the main takeaways from the first-ever Republican convention held in the middle of a US presidential term.

• ABC Australia · 06:32

  Police arrest alleged gunman for hire after NSW shooting ↗

  NSW Police will allege a man was hired to carry out a shooting that left another man with multiple gunshot injuries.

• BBC World · 06:33

  Philippine rescuers board ferry 40 hours after blaze began ↗

  Thick, toxic fumes and extreme temperatures pose a challenge to rescuers who have boarded the ship.

• NPR News · 06:42

  Hong Kong court sentences 3 Tiananmen vigil organizers to prison ↗

  The activists were sentenced to about 5 to 7 years in prison in a case widely seen as a barometer of the city's eroding freedoms as Beijing clamps down on dissent. (Image credit: Kin Cheung)

• France 24 · 06:45

  Vance tries to label Democrats as 'party of hatred' as he seizes MAGA spotlight ↗

  US Vice President JD Vance launched a virulent attack on the Democratic Party Thursday, accusing them of being the "party of hatred" at day two of the Republican convention ahead of the November midterm elections. With public support for President Donald Trump at record lows, Republican figures are increasingly tryi…

• ABC Australia · 06:50

  Motorbike rider who did burnout during Newcastle riot jailed ↗

  Mark Distefano, 25, is sentenced to 12 months in jail for his role in a riot in Newcastle earlier this year.

• BBC World · 06:54

  Princess Diana's 'revenge dress' goes up for auction ↗

  Auction house Sotheby's expects the dress to sell for up to $300,000 (£220,000) when it goes under the hammer on 9 December.

• ABC Australia · 07:22

  Queensland Health updated IVF family guidelines a win for families ↗

  Queensland Health guidelines that classified lesbian couples as separate families have been changed after the treatments of several couples were disrupted.

• ABC Australia · 07:28

  Singapore's ministers get a bump to already world-leading salaries ↗

  Moves to increase the pay of Singapore's famously well-paid political appointment holders will see the prime minister's package increase to $S3.6 million, including bonuses. So why are Singapore's pollies on such a good wicket?

• ABC Australia · 07:32

  Coroner finds NT Police missed 'flags' before officer took his own life ↗

  After more than two decades on the front line and stints in remote communities, Constable Michael Deutrom took his own life in 2022, devastating colleagues and casting a stark light on the heavy toll of a policing career.

• Al Jazeera · 07:32

  ‘Not dolls to play with’: Afghan medical students face Pakistan expulsion ↗

  Students say they were legally admitted and funded to study in Pakistan, but now face being sent home mid-degree.

• NPR News · 07:32

  Why Houthi military gains in Yemen may further increase gas prices ↗

  A Houthi advance along Yemen's Red Sea coast could help push gas prices up even more as the Iran-backed group also launches attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities (Image credit: STR)

• ABC Australia · 07:32

  Farmstay guest jailed for killing, burning owner who rejected his advances ↗

  Timothy Loosemore killed Maree Vermont in her rural Victorian home then set fire to the house to destroy the crime scene.

• France 24 · 07:35

  Anthropic foils AI surveillance targeting dissidents in China, Iran and West Africa ↗

  Anthropic said on Thursday it had disrupted several state-sponsored surveillance operations using its artificial intelligence models, warning of growing AI use to target dissidents and minorities. The campaigns, detected between January and July, originated in China, Iran and West Africa and targeted diaspora commun…

• ABC Australia · 07:36

  AFP denies race influenced mistaken arrest of First Nations teen ↗

  An internal investigation by the Australian Federal Police into the mistaken arrest of a First Nations teenager finds no evidence of discrimination or use of excessive force.

• Al Jazeera · 07:36

  Settlers, soldiers, and Israeli impunity in the West Bank ↗

  Armed settlers in military uniforms are seizing land and attacking Palestinian communities with near-total impunity.

• Al Jazeera · 07:42

  BRICS summit: Is the bloc truly challenging a Western-dominated world? ↗

  Some experts say BRICS need not replace the West to succeed - only make Western dominance harder to exercise.

• Al Jazeera · 07:43

  From hours at security to bulletproof cockpits: How 9/11 changed air travel ↗

  One of the biggest changes to US aviation travel was the Aviation and Transportation Security Act (TSA).

• Al Jazeera · 07:57

  UEFA wants FIFA subsidiaries’ blocked from Infantino discovery fight in US ↗

  UEFA urges US court to deny FIFA subsidiaries' bid to join Gianni Infantino discovery fight as president battle rumbles.

• BBC World · 07:59

  Man loses case to claw back $369,000 he spent on lavish gifts for ex-girlfriend ↗

  Singapore's High Court rules in the woman's favour, with the judge saying the man "willingly" showered her with gifts, even before they got together.

• Al Jazeera · 08:00

  Hong Kong court hands stiff jail sentences to Tiananmen vigil activists ↗

  Convictions came under draconian national security law imposed on Hong Kong in 2020 following huge protests.

• ABC Australia · 08:01

  Former China ambassador warns Beijing is becoming 'smug' and closed ↗

  A former ambassador to China has sharply critiqued elements of the Morrison government's response to Beijing's coercion, saying some in the Coalition "almost delighted" in being targeted and "paraded" the famous list of 14 grievances handed over by Chinese diplomats.

• ABC Australia · 08:08

  Truck driver charged over fatal collision that left teen boy dead ↗

  Thom Hosking died as he walked across the Midland Highway to school on the morning of October 10 last year. Major collision detectives have charged a 36-year-old truck driver over the incident.

• Al Jazeera · 08:08

  Anthropic warns of bids to use AI to build biological weapons ↗

  Experts urge stricter access to AI models as Anthropic reports rising misuse cases, including biological research risks.

• ABC Australia · 08:10

  Accused murderer allegedly admitted crime to undercover ACT police ↗

  Police gathering of intel from text messages, mobile data, and a covert operation culminated in the arrest of Jack Henry Curtin over the murder of Kylee McHugh, according to court documents.

• BBC World · 08:15

  Anthropic blocks possible attempt to use AI to make biological weapons ↗

  The revelations in Anthropic's threat intelligence report come after a former top researcher at the company warned of the risks of AI to humanity.

• Al Jazeera · 08:18

  How 9/11 helped Israel sell its war on Palestinians to America ↗

  The 'war on terror' made Israeli repression easier to present as part of a shared struggle against a common enemy.

• Al Jazeera · 08:20

  What did 25 years of the “war on terror” leave behind? ↗

  US forces have bombed somewhere every year since 2001. AJLabs maps the so-called “war on terror”.

• Al Jazeera · 08:22

  Pro-Palestine student suspended by King’s College London returns to campus ↗

  College lifts suspension amid criticism from student groups over crackdown on pro-Palestine sentiments.

• ABC Australia · 08:25

  Police use of force under review after 63yo woman pushed to ground ↗

  WA Police are reviewing an officer's use of force after footage appeared to show him pushing a 63-year-old Indigenous woman to the ground.

• The Guardian World · 08:28

  Russia accused of ‘rapidly growing’ attacks on civilian infrastructure after five killed in Ukraine – Europe live ↗

  Ukraine’s foreign minister says Russia is deliberately targeting civilians In other news, five people died, and 40 were injured after a Dutch tour bus crashed into a roadside barrier and overturned in eastern Switzerland. Three people remain in serious condition at hospital. Continue reading...

• ABC Australia · 08:31

  Former Liberal candidate cautioned over LGBTQIA+ comments ↗

  The long-running saga began at a council meeting in 2024 when emergency doctor and councillor Thomas Brough said the plus in LGBTQIA+ included "minor attracted persons".

• ABC Australia · 08:46

  Being a renter, Jenny missed out on solar boon but that is about to change ↗

  Australia readies to lift a ban on plug-in solar, unlocking access to the technology for millions of apartment dwellers and renters for the first time.

• Al Jazeera · 08:50

  World Athletics Ultimate Championship opens with record $10m prize pot ↗

  The inaugural Ultimate Championship opens with Olympic Games champions competing for a record prize pot of $10m.

• ABC Australia · 08:53

  Live: Souths face Knights in sudden death finals elimination clash ↗

  South Sydney and Newcastle get the NRL Finals series underway with an elimination clash at the Sydney Football Stadium. Follow live.

• NPR News · 09:00

  The U.S.-Canada trade war is creating a headache for auto-parts makers ↗

  For decades, the U.S. and Canadian auto supply chains have been tightly woven together. The trade war is threatening to unravel a complex system. (Image credit: Cole Burston)

• NPR News · 09:00

  From DOGE to space lasers, Alex Gibney peels back the many layers of Elon Musk ↗

  In the Oscar-winning filmmaker's latest documentary, director Alex Gibney investigates the rise of Elon Musk and says what's behind Musk's success are distressing truths. (Image credit: Andrew Harnik)

• NPR News · 09:00

  These Michigan swing voters are bracing for higher prices from trade war with Canada ↗

  President Trump's tariff standoff with Canada is rankling some key voters ahead of this year's midterm elections. (Image credit: Paul Sancya)

• NPR News · 09:00

  Trump administration allows TPS to continue for Salvadorans – for now ↗

  The Trump administration declined this week to terminate TPS for Salvadorans, even though it has done so for people from other countries like Haiti and Syria. But it also hasn't said whether it will extend the protection in the future. (Image credit: Alex Wong)

• NPR News · 09:00

  Empty seats, socialism and Trump dominate the Republican midterm convention ↗

  The two day Republican convention in Dallas showcased the party's biggest asset in trying to win competitive midterm races and its greatest obstacle: President Trump. (Image credit: Alex Brandon)

• NPR News · 09:00

  On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, a divided U.S. gathers to remember and grieve ↗

  The U.S. marks the 25th anniversary of 9/11. Events will honor those lost, at a time when Americans are divided about the meaning and legacy of the terrorist attacks. (Image credit: Mario Tama)

• NPR News · 09:00

  They cleaned up ground zero. Now many are hiding from ICE ↗

  After 9/11, thousands of rescue and cleanup crews went to work at ground zero. They were exposed to toxic debris and experienced psychological trauma. Today, many say they live in fear of deportation. (Image credit: Nate Langston Palmer for NPR)

• NPR News · 09:01

  Sorry, we can't pay you $5,000 to do the news quiz. We're public media ↗

  Plus: donkeys, maps, art, iPhones and more!

• ABC Australia · 09:03

  Live: Dockers and Cats put season on the line in semifinal showdown ↗

  Minor premier Fremantle is bidding to avoid an ignominious straight-sets exit as it takes on Geelong in a massive AFL semifinal at Perth Stadium. Follow live.

• Al Jazeera · 09:11

  Japan, India, Ukraine: Why some countries are uneasy about new UN map ↗

  The countries are not opposed to a new map per se; they're testy about the colour shades.

• France 24 · 09:13

  Keeping the memory of 9/11 alive for the younger generation ↗

  On 11 September 2001, millions remember how they saw the World Trade Centre towers being struck by airplanes. But, 25 years after the attacks, how is the memory being passed on to the younger generation who were not around to witness them?

• France 24 · 09:16

  Did the War on Terror succeed? Or did Washington fall into al Qaeda’s trap? ↗

  PRESS REVIEW: Friday, September 11– 25 years on from 9/11, the international press reflects on the war on terror, its legacy and its failings. In France, the far-right National Rally party tries desperately to distance itself from the overtly racist comments of one of its security officials, made while on duty for h…

• The Guardian World · 09:21

  Emma Bonino, radical Italian politician who stood up to Vatican, dies aged 78 ↗

  Militant feminist led campaigns to legalise abortion and divorce and went on to become foreign minister Emma Bonino, the radical Italian politician who led campaigns to legalise abortion and divorce against the objections of the Vatican, has died aged 78. “Today we lose not only our leader but also one of the m…

• France 24 · 09:24

  'Clashing narratives': How are young Americans today taught about 9/11? ↗

  An estimated 100 million Americans, almost a third of the population, were either not yet born or were too young to remember the September 11 attacks. Now, as the US marks the 25th anniversary of 9/11, how are young people in America being taught about what happened that day and its consequences? France 24's Douglas…

• France 24 · 09:34

  Israel says destroys Hezbollah tunnels as explosions triggers tremor ↗

  Israel said Thursday it demolished key tunnels built by the Iran-backed Hezbollah group beneath the strategic Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon, with the force of the explosions enough to trigger a 4.1 magnitude tremor. It comes a few days after Israeli authorities claimed to have taken control of the Ali al-Ta…

• BBC World · 09:38

  Trump shadow looms large over Brics as Modi hosts Putin and Xi in Delhi ↗

  As Brics leaders meet in Delhi, divisions within the bloc make a united response to Washington unlikely

• France 24 · 09:41

  Nepal: Rescue efforts continue in the aftermath of a flash flooding disaster ↗

  Two weeks after the devastating flash floods, the number of dead and missing continues to rise. At Kathmandu’s public hospital, as well as outside the military base in Bidur, hundreds of photographs of missing people have been put up. Hundreds of families come forward, hoping for news – good or bad – of one or more…

• ABC Australia · 09:49

  Putin and Iranian president arrive in India for summit focusing on war ↗

  Vladimir Putin arrives in India for talks ahead of an 11-member BRICS summit set to be dominated by conflict in the Middle East and Ukraine.

• BBC World · 09:54

  Six Nigerians accused of romance scams to be extradited to the US ↗

  The six will face wire fraud and money-laundry charges in the US, South African police say.

• France 24 · 09:59

  Venice gives 25-minute ovation for film on Israel's mass killing of Gaza civilians ↗

  Mass civilian deaths were routinely built into Israeli military targeting decisions in Gaza, according to a Venice Film Festival documentary unveiled on Thursday that challenges official accounts of the war. "NAZA", directed by Israeli journalists Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, received a 25-minute standing ovation…

• ABC Australia · 10:01

  'Landmark' NT novel wins best fiction at Prime Minister's Literary Awards ↗

  A novel based on the oral history of Yolŋu people has taken out the fiction prize at this year's Prime Minister's Literary Awards, with judges describing it as a "profound work of remembrance and re-imagination".

• France 24 · 10:04

  'Massive' security operation in place for 9/11 anniversary ↗

  As New York gets set to commemorate 25 years since the 9/11 attacks that changed the United States and the world forever, a “massive” security operation is underway, say city officials, with former US presidents and dignitaries set to gather at Ground Zero.

• NPR News · 10:04

  US diesel prices soar past $6 a gallon, deepening strain for hauling everyday goods ↗

  Diesel prices in the U.S. has hit yet another record, soaring past $6 a gallon on average as Washington's war with Iran disrupts the world's flow of fuel (Image credit: George Walker IV)

• France 24 · 10:06

  Canada pledges air defense support for Ukraine as Zelensky visits ↗

  Canada offered support Thursday to boost Ukraine's air defenses and help replenish its drone stocks, as the countries pledged to deepen their alliance during a visit by President Volodymyr Zelensky. "Canada will always be with you," Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney told Zelensky.

• Al Jazeera · 10:11

  Houthis take control of Yemen’s Red Sea coast, key shipping route ↗

  Rapid advance of Iran-backed force threatens key alternative shipping route to Strait of Hormuz.

• Al Jazeera · 10:29

  Family members wait after deadly Philippines ferry fire ↗

  Dozens of passengers are missing after a fire tore through a ferry in the Philippines, killing at least 5 people.

• Al Jazeera · 10:41

  ‘Blew the hell out of it’: How Iran damaged US bases in Bahrain, Jordan ↗

  US official admits the naval base near Manama sustained heavy damage in the war with Iran.

• Al Jazeera · 10:48

  Al Jazeera explains massive Israeli blasts on south Lebanon hill ↗

  Israeli forces say they used more than 1,100 tonnes of explosives to demolish alleged Hezbollah tunnels in south Lebanon

• BBC World · 10:50

  Buddhist monk arrested in suspected $3m embezzlement scandal ↗

  Thai police also arrested a suspected female accomplice with whom the monk, who had taken a vow of celibacy, was filmed having sex.

• Al Jazeera · 10:50

  Republican midterm message: Democrats are the threat ↗

  Republican speakers portrayed Democrats as a threat to America on night two of their midterm convention in Dallas.

• The Guardian World · 10:56

  Céline Dion fans gather in Paris as singer prepares for sold-out comeback shows ↗

  More than 30,000 due to attend Canadian artist’s opener at Plenitude arena, as thousands without tickets plan Friday night karaoke More than 30,000 Céline Dion fans have gathered in Paris for the Canadian singer’s long-awaited return to performing on Saturday night – four years after she revealed her diagnosis of…

• Al Jazeera · 11:18

  Swiss police report five killed in Dutch tour bus crash ↗

  Bus carrying 45 Dutch tourists overturned and landed in a construction zone near an Alpine village.

• Al Jazeera · 11:27

  FIFA rebukes Morocco’s claim it will host 2030 World Cup final ↗

  Morocco to co-host 2030 tournament with Spain and Portugal, but FIFA denies final will be in North Africa.

• The Guardian World · 11:33

  Hundreds of asylum seekers removed from UK to France have disappeared, say NGOs ↗

  Human rights organisations concerned about people – including age-disputed children – returned under one in, out out deal Hundreds of asylum seekers – including at least 41 age-disputed children – removed to France under the “one in, one out” deal have disappeared, human rights organisations have said. The one…

• BBC World · 11:34

  Israel says it has destroyed major underground Hezbollah base ↗

  The powerful blast registered as the equivalent of a magnitude 4.1 earthquake, according to the US Geological Survey.

• NPR News · 11:55

  Remembering 9/11. And, Vance, Trump urge voters to back Republicans in the midterms ↗

  NPR reflects on the events of 9/11 and the toll it left on the U.S. 25 years later. And, President Trump and Vice President Vance's convention speeches urge voters to back the GOP in the midterms. (Image credit: Leonardo Munoz)

• The Guardian World · 12:01

  Russia targets Kyiv petrol stations for first time with jet-powered drones ↗

  Three facilities in two days struck as bombardment of Ukraine’s capital enters new phase of intensity Europe live – latest updates Petrol stations in Kyiv have been hit by jet-powered drones in a wave of targeted Russian attacks as the bombardment of Ukraine’s capital enters a new phase of intensity. At least…

• Al Jazeera · 12:09

  ‘A historic day’: Spain moves closer to citizenship for Western Saharans ↗

  Spain’s parliament backs citizenship for Sahrawis amid tense relations with Morocco after the Ceuta crossing.

• Al Jazeera · 12:22

  Myanmar airport closed following reported drone attack ↗

  Military government pins attack on pro-democracy rebels it has been battling since seizing power in 2021.

• Al Jazeera · 12:30

  From hunger crisis to ‘obesity’: how Gaza’s UN data is being twisted ↗

  US and Israeli officials are using a drop in acute malnutrition cases to claim Gaza has no hunger.

• Al Jazeera · 13:09

  Russian strikes kill two in Kyiv as Moscow targets capital’s fuel stations ↗

  Second day of strikes on fuel stations suggest a new campaign focused on civilian areas in the Ukrainian capital.

• Al Jazeera · 13:18

  Arsenal manager Arteta ‘very surprised’ at Jesus blast over Barcelona move ↗

  Gabriel Jesus claims he was forced to train alone before Barcelona move, but Arsenal 'surprised' by criticism.

• Al Jazeera · 13:24

  The dystopian legal architecture of the ‘war on terror’ must be dismantled ↗

  A quarter-century after 9/11, we are still living under the security order it unleashed.

• Al Jazeera · 13:29

  The vanishing pharmacy of the Sundarbans ↗

  As rising seas push salt into the world's largest mangrove, traditional medicinal plants are being lost.

• ABC Australia · 13:29

  Breaking: Norway's Princess Astrid dies aged 94 two days after King's funeral ↗

  Norway's Princess Astrid, an older sister of the late king Harald, died on Friday at the age of 94, two days after the King's funeral.

• NPR News · 13:37

  The voices of Sept. 11: 'My first thought was ... I can't believe that I survived' ↗

  We listen back to interviews recorded in the aftermath of Sept. 11, with a particular focus on stories of survival and loss at the World Trade Center, and some reflections in poetry and music.

• France 24 · 13:37

  How the media has changed since 9/11 ↗

  It has been 25 years since terrorists hijacked planes and flew them into the Twin Towers, the Pentagon, and a fourth crashed in a field in Pennsylvania. Nearly 3,000 people were killed in the attacks that changed the course of US and world history. This week FRANCE 24's media show Scoop looks at how journalists cove…

• France 24 · 14:02

  25 years on, how do young Americans feel about 9/11? ↗

  On the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the #US, many young Americans commemorating the date were born after 2001. 🔴 FRANCE 24's #Washington, DC correspondent Matthieu Mabin asked students at #Georgetown University how they feel about the event. Some say 9/11 is nothing more than a date to them. For othe…

• France 24 · 14:04

  A cultural stroll through Paris with actor Alex Vizorek and singer Hélène Ségara ↗

  This week on Paris des Arts, Belgian comedian Alex Vizorek takes us to the Théâtre des Mathurins to talk about his latest one-man show, "Deux et demi." After putting on a series of shows about art, the comedian turns to more personal themes: the passage of time, his grandmothers and philosophy. He says: "After 15 ye…

• France 24 · 14:04

  Ugandan kingdom gripped by succession battle after monarch's death ↗

  The traditional Ugandan kingdom of Tooro was plunged into a bitter succession battle on Thursday after the family of the late king, Oyo Nyimba, rejected clan members' choice of a television news anchor to succeed him.

• France 24 · 14:05

  Rwanda cracks down on illegal alcohol after spate of deaths ↗

  In Rwanda, the fight against illegal alcohol has become a national priority. For several weeks, authorities have stepped up seizures, shut down factories and recalled dozens of brands, following a series of deaths linked to bottles contaminated with methanol. Our correspondent travelled to Bugesera, where 18 people…

• Al Jazeera · 14:07

  Why Pakistan is talking to Iran as the Houthi-Saudi fight escalates ↗

  Pakistan faces growing pressure to honour its Saudi defence commitments while keeping diplomatic channels to Iran open.

• France 24 · 14:07

  'Somber mood' in Washington as US marks 9/11 anniversary ↗

  The US marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks on Friday, with President Donald Trump attending a ceremony at the Pentagon while Vice President JD Vance and four former presidents join commemorations at Ground Zero, in New York, where victims’ relatives will read the names of those killed. France 24's…

• France 24 · 14:08

  Donald Trump absent as NYC marks 9/11 anniversary with first Muslim mayor ↗

  New York marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks on Friday, with President Donald Trump absent as he attends a separate ceremony at the Pentagon. Zohran Mamdani, New Yorks first Muslim mayor, will be present, however, a fact that has irked some Republicans.

• Al Jazeera · 14:09

  ‘Majority do not welcome him’: Trump heads to Ireland amid fury over Gaza ↗

  Protests set to erupt across Ireland, where President Connolly has long regarded the US as an untrustworthy power.

• France 24 · 14:10

  Lindsay Clancy case shines spotlight on postpartum psychosis ↗

  In a special edition, we examine a case that has gripped the United States and sparked debate over postpartum mental health. Former nurse Lindsay Clancy from Massachusetts stood trial for the deaths of her three children. She said she was suffering from postpartum psychosis at the time and the court proceedings ende…

• France 24 · 14:10

  More US lawmakers seek new AI rules after researchers warn of human extinction ↗

  Growing numbers of U.S. lawmakers are calling for new rules to govern AI systems after dire warnings from two Anthropic researchers that rapidly progressing artificial intelligence could lead to the extinction of the human race in the not-too-distant future.

• France 24 · 14:11

  9/11, 25 years on: 'A time for reflection about the way the world has gone' ↗

  Twenty-five years after the deadliest attack on US soil, Americans will pause on Friday to commemorate the nearly 3,000 people killed when hijacked planes slammed into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and a field in Pennsylvania. But it is also a moment for the global community to reflect on the legacy of Septem…

• France 24 · 14:13

  Edgar Grospiron quits as 2030 French Alps Olympics chief amid setbacks ↗

  Edgar Grospiron, the former moguls Olympic champion, has left the presidency of the 2030 Winter Olympics organising committee, French organisers said Thursday. Grospiron's decision to step down is the latest setback for organisers of the French Alps Olympics. A replacement was not immediately named.

• France 24 · 14:14

  French far-right leader polling ahead for 2027 election: should the EU be afraid? ↗

  In Brussels, opinion polls coming out of France have not escaped attention. Two polls see far right leader Marine Le Pen beating all her likely rivals in the French presidential election, which is set to take place in April and May of next year.

• France 24 · 14:14

  Lebanon: Tremor recorded as Israel says destroyed key Hezbollah tunnels ↗

  Israel said Thursday it demolished key tunnels built by the Iran-backed Hezbollah group beneath the strategic Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon, triggering a 4.1-magnitude tremor.

• France 24 · 14:15

  REPLAY: 9/11 25th anniversary commemorations begin ↗

  A moment of silence was held as an event to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks began in New York on Friday at a memorial on the site of Ground Zero where the Twin Towers were destroyed.

• NPR News · 14:16

  Is Patagonia the new data center hub? + Harley-Davidson's role in the trade war ↗

  Why Patagonia might become a new data center hub (Image credit: Li Muzi/Xinhua News Agency)

• Al Jazeera · 14:22

  Hull City’s Sorba Thomas unharmed as car overturned in crash ↗

  Premier League club confirms accident, says 27-year-old Welsh international 'unscathed'.

• France 24 · 14:24

  25 years after 9/11, al Qaeda remains a threat – even as Washington looks away ↗

  A quarter of a century after the deadliest terrorist attacks in US history, al Qaeda’s various branches have moved away from the global jihad advocated by Osama bin Laden, focusing instead on regional insurgencies. Their actions continue to destabilise swathes of the world, from the Sahel to Afghanistan, neglected b…

• France 24 · 14:25

  Lens secure an epic comeback win to kick off their Champions League campaign ↗

  Trailing 2-1 to Slavia Prague in the 88th minute, few could have imagined that Lens would go on to win. Yet, in just three minutes, the French side turned the game around, led by their captain Florian Thauvin.

• Al Jazeera · 14:32

  Ebola case detected in seventh DR Congo province ↗

  Case found in northwestern province of South-Ubangi bordering the Central African Republic and Congo-Brazzaville.

• France 24 · 14:34

  Hate speech against Rohingya refugees on the rise in Malaysia ↗

  Hostile social media content, disinformation campaigns, and a petition calling for their expulsion: in Malaysia, a wave of hate speech has been targeting Rohingya refugees, a Muslim minority driven out of Myanmar. The rising hostility has already led to the eviction of more than 100 people from a village and forced…

• ABC Australia · 14:38

  Nepal estimates reconstruction after deadly floods to cost nearly $7 billion ↗

  Nepal says nearly $7 billion is needed for it to recover from the deadly August 26 floods, arguing wealthier countries should treat the climate change-fuelled disaster as a "shared responsibility".

• France 24 · 14:40

  Trump commemorates the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks at the Pentagon ↗

  President Donald Trump was set to observe Friday’s 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks by attending a ceremony at the Pentagon commemorating the lives lost when al-Qaida militants hijacked planes and killed nearly 3,000 people in three locations, upending American foreign policy and national security. Frase…

• France 24 · 14:41

  A fire destroys part of a migrant camp in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta ↗

  An apparently accidental fire destroyed about 40 shacks at a migrant camp in Ceuta, local media reported, but caused no injuries, Spanish police told AFP on Friday. The North African enclave saw tens of thousands of migrants arrive from Morocco in late July.

• France 24 · 14:46

  REPLAY: Hegseth warns of 'Islamist threat' at 9/11 25th anniversary commemorations ↗

  US defense secretary Pete Hegseth delivered remarks at a ceremony at the Pentagon on Friday on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. Hegseth used his speech to turn to the ongoing conflict in Iran and sought to connect it to the 2001 attacks on America. ““Our warriors have fought an Islamic theocracy tha…

• Al Jazeera · 14:47

  Can the Houthis close the Red Sea after seizing the Yemen coast? ↗

  Some observers see a force that has improved impressively in the past years, but others doubt the Houthis can sustain wins.

• France 24 · 14:48

  REPLAY: Trump speaks at 9/11 25th anniversary ceremony at the Pentagon ↗

  President Donald Trump vowed Friday that the United States would never forget the September 11, 2001 attacks and would continue to "fight," as he marked the 25th anniversary in a ceremony at the Pentagon. "Today we renew the sacred oath that we first swore in their names a quarter of a century ago. We will never, ev…

• France 24 · 14:53

  I'm extremely worried by extremists that win elections in Europe: Luxembourg's PM Luc Frieden ↗

  "European strategic autonomy" is a buzz phrase in Brussels and in EU capitals these days. What does it mean for space policy? That was one of the central points that we raised with the Prime Minister of Luxembourg, Luc Frieden, during his visit to Paris for the International Space Summit hosted by the French governm…

• The Guardian World · 15:00

  Labor ditches new packaging laws to cut plastic waste, sparking unprecedented ‘scale and breadth of outrage’ ↗

  Federal environment department tells industry representatives the government does not want to ‘exacerbate cost of living pressures’ Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Albanese government has been accused of breaking a promise after it shelved a longstanding commitment to bring in p…

• The Guardian World · 15:00

  Dementia patients warned off seeking home care in case Australia’s aged care algorithm cuts funding ↗

  Exclusive: FoI documents show senior health officials were warned of concerns about assessment tool weeks after it launched Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast People with dementia were warned not to apply for home support because of fears their care would be downgraded by the governmen…

• The Guardian World · 15:01

  Buddhist monk arrested in Thailand on suspicion of embezzling $2.8m ↗

  Phra Wachirayan Wi arrested alongside woman he was filmed having sex with in latest scandal to hit country’s clergy Police in Thailand have arrested a senior Buddhist monk on suspicion of embezzling $2.8m intended for his monastery, alongside a suspected female accomplice he was filmed having sex with. The case…

• France 24 · 15:04

  'My Feed My Way': Australia takes on the algorithm ↗

  Australia, which became the first country to ban social media for minors, is planning to crack down on Big Tech further. The government introduced new legislation to force social media firms to allow users to opt out of algorithms. The proposed laws also aim to strengthen online child protection. Opposition lawmaker…

• France 24 · 15:06

  Trump uses 9/11 memorial speech to defend war in Iran ↗

  Donald Trump used part of his speech at a 9/11 anniversary ceremony at the Pentagon to defend his administration’s ongoing war in Iran. “On days like 9/11, we learn what a country is truly made of. We’re learning right now what we’re made of,” the president said. “We’re still sending terrorists where they belong – t…

• Al Jazeera · 15:12

  Nigeria suspends official visits to South Africa over anti-migrant violence ↗

  Months of anti-foreigner protests across South Africa have forced tens of thousands to leave the country.

• France 24 · 15:18

  Celine Dion fever hits Paris! ↗

  The city of Paris transforms into the "City of Celine" as Celine Dion begins her much-awaited comeback tour. She'll be performing a series of sold-out concerts for the first time since revealing in 2022 that she suffers from stiff-person syndrome. In this special edition, we talk to Oleg Chirita, member of the Red H…

• France 24 · 15:20

  'Chaos and a sense of doom': Memories of 9/11 ↗

  Dulcie Leimbach, editor and co-founder of PassBlue, was a journalist in New York working for the New York Times at the time of the September 11 terror attacks. She shared her memories of that day with France 24. "I saw bodies falling from the North Tower," she recalls.

• Al Jazeera · 15:22

  ‘Tool of oppression’: Rising number of UK pro-Palestine voices debanked ↗

  A Palestine Action prisoner's mother, politician George Galloway and a leftist news outlet are among those speaking up.

• France 24 · 15:29

  Trump delivers remarks at Pentagon ceremony to mark 25th anniversary of 9/11 ↗

  US President Donald Trump observed Friday’s 25th anniversary by speaking about 9/11 at a ceremony at the Pentagon commemorating the lives lost when al-Qaeda militants hijacked planes and killed nearly 3,000 people in three locations, upending American foreign policy and national security.

• Al Jazeera · 15:33

  Four former US presidents mark 25th anniversary of 9/11 in New York City ↗

  Former US Presidents Joe Biden, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, and Bill Clinton are remembering the victims of the 9/11.

• Al Jazeera · 15:34

  Houthis take control of Yemen’s entire Red Sea coast, reports say ↗

  The Iran-backed Houthi forces have taken control over most of the western Red Sea coastal line

• NPR News · 15:34

  As diseases loom, CDC's response to measles deaths stirs fears about agency's reliability ↗

  The worst U.S. measles outbreak in decades is growing and flu season is imminent. Experts are fretting about federal health data reliability after the CDC questioned two Pennsylvania measles deaths. (Image credit: hapabapa/Getty Images)

• Al Jazeera · 15:41

  Philippines ferry fire death toll rises to 35 after bodies recovered ↗

  Coast Guard says 30 more bodies recovered after five people were initially confirmed dead in Wednesday's disaster.

• The Guardian World · 15:43

  AfD’s new state MPs include ex-Stasi officer, former porn actor, neopagans and neo-Nazis ↗

  Far-right German party’s newly elected representatives face fresh scrutiny as it tries to form government in Saxony-Anhalt • Why is the AfD’s state victory significant and what might happen next? The Alternative für Deutschland is facing scrutiny over the suitability of some of its prospective new MPs – includi…

• Al Jazeera · 15:45

  Trump pays tribute to the victims of 9/11 at Pentagon ceremony ↗

  US President Donald Trump remembered the victims of the September 11 attacks at a ceremony to mark the 25th anniversary.

• Al Jazeera · 16:00

  Erdogan: The Making of Modern Turkiye ↗

  An interview with Turkish President Erdogan on foreign policy, regional conflicts and 25 years of AK Party rule.

• BBC World · 16:00

  Norway's Princess Astrid dies two days after attending brother King Harald's funeral ↗

  Princess Astrid "represented the Royal House in a warm and dutiful manner", the new king, Haakon VIII, said in a tribute to his aunt.

• France 24 · 16:11

  Elections in Russia: the 1001 tricks to remove inconvenient candidates ↗

  The Russian authorities are using dubious claims to disqualify candidates previously cleared to run in the parliamentary election from September 18 to 20. The war in Ukraine is making the Kremlin even more cautious about who is allowed to campaign.

• The Guardian World · 16:13

  Ireland holds its breath as its leftwing president prepares to meet Trump ↗

  Many are rooting for vocal critic Catherine Connolly to let rip in Dublin meeting, but others hope she holds back Ireland’s president, Catherine Connolly, has called Donald Trump abhorrent and an abuser of power. In his sole previous comment on Connolly, the US president seemed to think she was a man. Now that the…

• BBC World · 16:13

  How global trade and oil prices could be hit by Houthi advance ↗

  Yemen's Houthis have seized territory near the Bab al-Mandab Strait - a key trade gateway for oil and global shipping.

• France 24 · 16:21

  Flavio Bolsonaro probed for corruption as Brazil election tightens ↗

  Just weeks before the vote, Brazilian presidential hopeful Flavio Bolsonaro's campaign is being rocked by revelations he is under investigation for alleged corruption and money laundering. The probe centres on financing sought for a film about his father, former president Jair Bolsonaro, court documents unsealed on…

• Al Jazeera · 16:27

  Passenger plane aborts landing after wing clips Dublin runway ↗

  A passenger aboard a Ryanair Boeing 737 recorded the moment the aircraft’s wingtip struck the runway at Dublin airport.

• Al Jazeera · 16:30

  US diplomacy under fire as Russia escalates attacks on Ukrainian officials ↗

  The Witkoff-Kushner visit to Moscow was immediately followed by Russian attacks on Kyiv.

• Al Jazeera · 16:32

  Houthis declare Red Sea shipping safe except for Saudi vessels ↗

  Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree said maritime navigation in the Red Sea is safe, except for Saudi ships.

• BBC World · 16:58

  Houthis claim major advance in Yemen and tighten grip on Red Sea shipping lane ↗

  The Iran-backed Houthis are also reported to have seized Perim - a strategic island on the major shipping route.

• Al Jazeera · 17:16

  Morocco PM takes aim at federation chief over 2030 World Cup final boast ↗

  Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch slams his country's football chief after claim Morocco will host 2030 World Cup final.

• Al Jazeera · 17:18

  ‘Handcuffed and blindfolded’: Is the US targeting Ecuadorian fishermen? ↗

  A growing number of fishermen say their boats have been struck by US forces as Trump expands his anti-drug campaign.

• BBC World · 17:21

  Gen Zs recall first learning of 'deeply harrowing, terrifying' 9/11 ↗

  They carry distinct memories not from the day itself, but from the moment - years later - they learned about the attacks.

• ABC Australia · 17:23

  'Nothing to hide': Brazil's presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro under corruption investigation ↗

  Brazil's right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro says he has "nothing to hide" in a corruption investigation that was revealed just weeks before voters go to the polls.

• Al Jazeera · 17:28

  Rising petrol costs drive sharp inflation increase in US in August ↗

  Petrol prices jumped 3.9 percent month-to-month, accounting for one-third of the overall inflation increase in August.

• Al Jazeera · 17:31

  UK lawmakers vote against bill to legalise assisted dying ↗

  Parliament's lower chamber, the House of Commons, rejected the legislation by 286 votes to 270.

• Al Jazeera · 17:35

  US declares end of largest recorded cyclosporiasis outbreak ↗

  The FDA says contaminated lettuce has been removed from the market after nearly 13,000 linked cases.

• The Guardian World · 17:41

  ‘Absurd, hardline calls’: questions over Sweden’s post-Brexit migration policy ↗

  Sweden has ordered more Britons, including vulnerable people, to leave post-Brexit than any other EU country He arrived with nothing other than the clothes he wore that morning. Hours later he was banged up in a detention centre close to a Stockholm airport to await deportation. Charles, a former business direct…

• Al Jazeera · 18:00

  US holds memorials for the 9/11 attacks, 25 years later ↗

  In New York, Virginia and Pennsylvania, mourners gathered to remember nearly 3,000 people killed during the hijackings.

• Al Jazeera · 18:14

  At least 46,000 displaced by escalating Yemen fighting: UN ↗

  The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) warns that the figure is rising 'by the hour'.

• ABC Australia · 18:30

  How Deaf people connect with music, from Beethoven to haptic vests ↗

  Deaf musicians have shaped classical music for centuries, but only recently have innovations like haptic vests and Auslan signers enabled deeper connections.

• ABC Australia · 18:30

  BookTok influences what you read, even if you aren't on social media ↗

  BookTok is said to have cut out the step between author and reader. But what does that mean through the filter of a social media algorithm?

• ABC Australia · 18:30

  Couple elopes to island paradise amid trend for simple micro weddings ↗

  As soon as Jackie and Hayden Nuttall exchanged marriage vows, they pulled on their wetsuits for a blissful snorkel in paradise, as small, no-fuss weddings gain popularity.

• Al Jazeera · 18:33

  Iran says will discuss Strait of Hormuz with Gulf states on Monday ↗

  Iran's Foreign Ministry says the meeting in Oman is to 'promote better understanding among the countries of the region'.

• ABC Australia · 18:42

  The mind of a murderer. The chilling texts from Molly Ticehurst's killer ↗

  Molly Ticehurst's ex said he could kill her faster than police could arrive, and he was right. The childcare worker and mum did everything she could to stop his deadly plan, but it wasn't enough.

• ABC Australia · 18:42

  What 165 years of data tells us about our recent migration boom ↗

  The story of Australia is a story of migration, and the country's immigration system is once more at the centre of heated political debate.

• France 24 · 18:42

  Spotlight ↗

  The New York Times reporter Carol Rosenberg is widely regarded as one of the foremost American journalists, if not the foremost, on the U.S. detention camp at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, where several alleged suspects in the 9/11 attacks are still being held, including the alleged “architect” of the attacks, alongside t…

• France 24 · 18:43

  Can we slowdown AI, and 9/11, who has the right to remember? ↗

  In a week that marks 25 years since 9/11, Americans paused to pay tribute. Six bells tolled to signify six fatal moments in New York, at the Pentagon and in Pennsylvania, with a seventh bell rung this year to commemorate those who later died from 9/11-related illnesses.

• Al Jazeera · 18:44

  Real Madrid’s Mbappe: AI dictator memes show lack of political awareness ↗

  France international and World Cup record holder Kylian Mbappe speaks out over memes using his image.

• ABC Australia · 18:46

  ABC 50/50 quiz: Test your knowledge of Leonardo DiCaprio, desserts and clapping along with Friends ↗

  Each question in the ABC 50/50 quiz has only two options: one is right, the other is wrong. But be warned: we might try to trick you.

• ABC Australia · 18:57

  This project was to bring proton therapy to Australia. Alternate plans tell another story ↗

  Australians have been promised proton cancer therapy for years. The latest hope rests with a multi-million-dollar Sydney development where the money, partners and even the machine itself remain uncertain.

• ABC Australia · 19:00

  Germany's election and the UK's sanctions signals political warfare ↗

  Two significant shifts this week showed political warfare is on full display in Europe.

• ABC Australia · 19:00

  Hastie emerges as genuine conviction politician ↗

  People who lead us in public life can often sound like one of those dead-eyed "large language models" many are so worried about.

• ABC Australia · 19:00

  The true crime writer fighting to solve decades-old Adelaide murders ↗

  Debi Marhsall can't stop investigating true crime, despite her family begging her to stop and the toll she says it's taken on her life.

• Al Jazeera · 19:01

  Houthi advance in Yemen is about more than just the Red Sea ↗

  Houthis were already able to disrupt shipping - their advance consolidates that power, and exposes government weakness.

• NPR News · 19:05

  In photos: Remembering the Sept. 11 attacks, 25 years later ↗

  Around the U.S., ceremonies commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11th terror attacks in New York and at the Pentagon. (Image credit: Dave Sanders/New York Times via AP)

• ABC Australia · 19:12

  No longer safe as houses: Why no-one is rushing to Bathla's rescue ↗

  Bathla has bought itself another fortnight. But while five lenders are keeping a part of the business alive, others are taking control of individual projects, pulling the sprawling property group apart piece by piece.

• France 24 · 19:13

  Zelensky urges Trump to impose new Russia sanctions 'now', after deadly Ukraine strikes ↗

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday urged US President Donald Trump to impose new sanctions on Russia over deadly strikes on Ukraine, as Kyiv and Moscow step up attacks and US-led efforts to end the war remain deadlocked.

• Al Jazeera · 19:21

  How US leaders remembered the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks ↗

  Trump drew parallels to the US's present-day war against Iran, while figures like Abdul El-Sayed called for inclusivity.

• Al Jazeera · 19:23

  Deadly DRC school fire prompts calls for safety reforms ↗

  A fire at a school in the Democratic Republic of the Congo killed 28 students and destroyed homes across a neighbourhood

• ABC Australia · 19:30

  Pack the umbrella as cooler days and showers loom for Qld this weekend ↗

  After sweltering days across parts of the state, a cool change has begun for the weekend with scattered showers likely continuing.

• Al Jazeera · 19:37

  City boss Enzo Maresca says spotlight not on him ahead of Manchester derby ↗

  Maresca's Man City lead the Premier League standings, with three wins out of three, ahead of Sunday's derby.

• NPR News · 19:39

  Amid war and sanctions, many Iranians are losing their jobs and struggling to get by ↗

  Many Iranians lost their jobs because of the war and the US blockade. Now some are even losing their back-up jobs as sanctions tighten (Image credit: Vahid Salemi)

• BBC World · 19:44

  Lightning Houthi advance in Yemen may bring dangerous new dimension to Iran war ↗

  The capture by the rebels of a stretch Yemen's strategic coastline is the group's most impressive military coup for several years.

• Al Jazeera · 19:59

  Declassified documents show UK aware of Israeli war crimes for 24 years ↗

  UK Foreign Office files, public since 2024, record warnings about Israeli violence and rights abuses since 2002.

• Al Jazeera · 20:00

  Hot pursuit: Man who robbed Indian bank using chilli powder arrested ↗

  A man posing as a customer threw chilli powder into the eyes of employees at a bank in Nagpur city, western India.

• Al Jazeera · 20:04

  Can BRICS help reshape global order by strengthening emerging economies? ↗

  Leaders of BRICS member states are meeting at a summit in New Delhi, India.

• Al Jazeera · 20:07

  Razaullah’s six-hitting debut caps Pakistan’s fightback against England ↗

  Pakistan all out with a second innings lead of 130 at the close on day three of the third Test at Edgbaston.

• France 24 · 20:09

  Iran-backed Houthis seize near control of vital Bab el-Mandeb shipping lane ↗

  Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi rebels captured the strategic Perim Island in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, located at the southern entrance to the Red Sea, officials said on Friday. The lightning move opens a new front in the Iran war and threatens energy supplies, especially Saudi oil exports, from passing through one of…

• ABC Australia · 20:10

  Court hears how Mexican police found bodies of Australian brothers ↗

  Mexican authorities tell a court in Ensenada of the grim clues that led to the remains of Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their American friend Carter Rhoad being found.

• France 24 · 20:18

  Children die in a school fire in Bukavu ↗

  In tonight's programme we begin in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, where children have died after a school fire broke out in the M23 rebel occupied city of Bukavu. Also, Senegal looks to the skies as it seeks to develop its home-grown satellite industry. And finally, we wonder about the future of Afric…

• NPR News · 20:29

  How shofars became the spiritual soundtrack of Rosh Hashanah ↗

  Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins at sunset Friday. For many Jews around the world, a highlight of the holiday will be hearing the shofar: an animal's horn blown like a trumpet. (Image credit: Ariel Schalit)

• ABC Australia · 20:32

  This water scored a perfect 100. Now it's being served like wine ↗

  An underground aquifer on South Australia's Yorke Peninsula is producing award-winning mineral water as Australian producers tap into the growing global fine-water market.

• BBC World · 20:34

  Tragic death of woman who testified against father in notorious mafia murder of mother ↗

  Denise Cosco testified against the powerful 'Ndrangheta clan and her own father over the murder of her mother in Italy.

• ABC Australia · 20:39

  Fremantle Dockers show they have the steel to be best in AFL ↗

  Fremantle booked a spot in the AFL Preliminary Finals with a stirring win over Geelong, which showed the Dockers have what it takes to go the whole way.

• Al Jazeera · 20:42

  US lawyer cites fake witnesses in murder case, blames ChatGPT ↗

  State supreme court fined the attorney and held him in contempt for not verifying facts in a court filing.

• ABC Australia · 20:55

  US marks 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks ↗

  The US commemorates the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks with a poignant ceremony in New York marked by Donald Trump's absence and searing criticism from victims' relatives.

• Al Jazeera · 20:59

  US legislators push AI safety laws amid human extinction warnings ↗

  Concerns over AI's dangers grow as US legislators introduce bills to ensure human oversight and prevent rogue systems.

• Al Jazeera · 21:01

  Zohran Mamdani commemorates 9/11 amid widespread criticism ↗

  NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani commemorated the 25th anniversary of 9/11, calling it the “darkest day” in the city's history.

• ABC Australia · 21:01

  Lions' shock loss to Swans was about more than complacency ↗

  Some critics might think Brisbane did not take Sydney seriously in the first week of the AFL finals, but there were other reasons for their heavy defeat.

• ABC Australia · 21:01

  England has won 38 straight Tests but Wallaroos won't die wondering ↗

  On paper, Australia is not given a chance of beating England in this weekend's WXV Global Series Test, but the Wallaroos refuse to be intimidated.

• ABC Australia · 21:10

  Qld breach bail laws face heavy criticism in parliament submissions ↗

  In more than 250 submissions to Queensland parliament on the proposed bail laws overhaul, experts from policing, legal professions, and advocacy services have widely criticised the legislation.

• ABC Australia · 21:11

  What does a credit rating downgrade mean for Queenslanders? ↗

  Queensland's credit rating has been downgraded for the first time in 17 years. Here's what that could mean for the people in the state.

• ABC Australia · 21:11

  Council tapes over ‘political’ Indigenous tribute on $400k signs ↗

  Community concern is growing over a decision by an inner west Sydney council to black out sections of its entry signs which pay tribute to the area's traditional owners.

• ABC Australia · 21:13

  Couple must leave 'dream' tiny home after court ruling ↗

  A NSW couple have lost their court battle to continue living in their tiny home on wheels, which the Australian Tiny House Association says could have implications for all the state's caravan owners.

• Al Jazeera · 21:23

  Somber tributes as US marks the 25th anniversary of September 11 attacks ↗

  Families are remembering the loved ones they lost in the September 11, 2001 attacks on the US.

• BBC World · 21:25

  Passenger train derails in France leaving at least 44 injured ↗

  France's transport minister says 180 passengers were on board the train operating the Rouen-Caen route in Normandy.

• Al Jazeera · 21:28

  Sabalenka vs Rybakina: US Open women’s singles final – start, prize, form ↗

  Top seeds Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina clash in a Grand Slam final for the second time this year.

• Al Jazeera · 21:30

  Saudi Arabia says East-West pipeline hit by drones launched from Iraq ↗

  Iraq condemns the attack, says Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi orders an investigation into those responsible.

• ABC Australia · 21:51

  Cost of SA's aged care 'crisis' revealed as stranded patients wait for beds ↗

  The South Australian Government spent more than $123 million last year on patients stranded in hospital waiting for aged care beds.

• Al Jazeera · 21:53

  Israeli demolitions threaten schools and homes in Masafer Yatta ↗

  Students pledge to continue learning as Masafer Yatta demolitions target homes, schools, and their right to education.

• ABC Australia · 21:57

  Best wet season in decades gives life to living medicine cabinet ↗

  After a particularly wet season, wildflowers and other plant life along the Darling-Baaka River have flourished in numbers not seen for decades, according to local Barkindji and Malyangapa tour guide Dave Doyle.

• ABC Australia · 22:00

  Australian-first water recycling tech switched on in regional NSW ↗

  A new water recycling plant in Central NSW can process '16 times' more efficiently than existing systems, its inventor says.

• ABC Australia · 22:28

  'Has anybody been consulted?' Business owners stunned by bill increase ↗

  Businesses have been hit with hefty bill increases by Tasmania's water provider, leaving some wondering if they can remain open.

• ABC Australia · 22:30

  Diesel price 'deja vu' for grain farmers nearing harvest ↗

  Farmers are embarking on the fourth largest winter harvest on record as the diesel price rises again.

• ABC Australia · 22:31

  Aussie athletics star shocked at massive pay packet for coming second ↗

  Australia's Nicola Olyslagers finishes second in the high jump at the new Ultimate Championship competition.

• ABC Australia · 22:42

  Darwin soccer club helps migrants find community and a place to call home ↗

  For one family who fled Myanmar, soccer has become a pathway to friendship, belonging and a new life in Darwin.

• Arts & Letters Daily · 22:45

  Would an influential jeremiad against American literature’s devotion to emotional immaturity change writerly habits? Alas, no ↗

  Would an influential jeremiad against American literature’s devotion to emotional immaturity change writerly habits? Alas, no

• Arts & Letters Daily · 22:45

  Is all the hate for Rachel Cusk’s latest novel merely a misunderstanding of its genre, and the terms the book sets out for itself? ↗

  Is all the hate for Rachel Cusk’s latest novel merely a misunderstanding of its genre, and the terms the book sets out for itself?

• Arts & Letters Daily · 22:45

  Nature rightly insists that we must learn from the tragedy of Jason Arday. Unfortunately the journal has learned the wrong lessons ↗

  Nature rightly insists that we must learn from the tragedy of Jason Arday. Unfortunately the journal has learned the wrong lessons

• ABC Australia · 22:48

  After nearly 50 years, this master craftsman is hanging up his tools ↗

  After answering a newspaper ad in the 70s, Hobart's Gavin Merrington has travelled the world, visiting and preserving stained glass works. After 48 years, he's hanging up his hat with one last project.

• ABC Australia · 22:49

  Teen charged over mistaken identity murder of Sydney tradie ↗

  Police charge an 18-year-old man they allege carried out drone surveillance for the botched underworld hit that left Joshua Macdonald dead.

• ABC Australia · 22:50

  Country Women's Association celebrates 90 years in outback town ↗

  Founded when there were fewer than 50 women in Tennant Creek, the town's CWA branch is celebrating 90 years of service.

• BBC World · 22:57

  Arrest made over the death of black woman found hanged from tree ↗

  Tasia Fortune's body was found in the lot of an abandoned home in Mississippi in August.

• Al Jazeera · 22:57

  Flavio Bolsonaro faces corruption probe weeks before Brazil election ↗

  The investigation came to light as Brazil's Supreme Court unseals files related to the Banco Master corruption scandal.

• ABC Australia · 23:08

  Rio Tinto's exit from remote NT town looms large over by-election ↗

  Mining giant Rio Tinto is set to withdraw from Nhulunbuy in 2029, leaving the town without its biggest employer. What's next for the region could be the key issue at today's Mulka by-election.

• Al Jazeera · 23:08

  UN extends partial Sudan arms embargo for a month ↗

  Sudan’s UN ambassador said a total arms embargo goes against the UN Charter that guarantees a right to self-defence.

• ABC Australia · 23:08

  Growing pains in Rockingham before AUKUS subs even arrive ↗

  With the WA city of Rockingham set to experience growth equivalent to hosting 10 Olympic Games, community leaders are questioning how the region south of Perth will cope and who will foot the bill.

• ABC Australia · 23:12

  The tactics at 'Trump-a-palooza' reveal risks for Republicans ↗

  Donald Trump's approval rating is at dire lows. But he has deliberately tied his party's fortunes to his own popularity, and "Trump-a-palooza" showed his tactics are not changing.

• BBC World · 23:39

  When an avalanche killed climber Nirmal Purja, his friends faced the hardest mission of all ↗

  Mountaineer Mingma G tells the BBC about the climb to bring home the bodies of his closest friends.

• ABC Australia · 23:53

  Saudi Arabia closes oil pipeline after drone attack launched from Iraq ↗

  Drones launched from Iraq have hit a major Saudi oil pipeline and led to its closure, as Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthi rebels capture a strategic island at the southern entrance to the Red Sea.

• ABC Australia · 23:54

  Zverev powers into US Open final ahead of all-American semi ↗

  Alexander Zverev continues his dominant season with a straight sets semifinal victory to reach the final of the US Open.