#  @ABCaustralia ABC Australia A class action has been filed by Australian teenagers to stop a planned coal mine extension, highlighting the country's ongoing debate about climate action and environmental protection. The issue has sparked concerns about the government's handling of environmental laws, which are being put to the test in parliament. 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ABC News After Donald Trump's repeated threats to acquire Greenland many Danish people felt powerless but new apps are helping them make choices to boycott US-made products" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-08/greenland-denmark-app-boycott-us-made-goods-donald-trump/106319620) 2026-02-08T11:52Z 133.8K followers, [---] engagements "What we know about the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge Canada - ABC News Police confirmed the suspect was a woman but have yet to identify the victims of the mass shooting that left [--] people including the alleged shooter dead in the rural town" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-11/tumbler-ridge-canada-school-shooting-explainer/106331730) 2026-02-11T07:05Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements "Religious group members who trusted God to heal 8yo diabetic convicted All [--] members of a fringe religious group have been found guilty of the manslaughter of eight-year-old Elizabeth Struhs who died after her insulin was withheld" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-01-29/elizabeth-struhs-diabetes-insulin-witheld-verdict/104863074) 2025-01-29T04:50Z 133.8K followers, 224K engagements "Deadly H5 strain of bird flu suspected on sub-Antarctic Heard Island in the Southern Ocean - ABC News Suspected bird flu has reached Australia's sub-Antarctic Heard Island with signs of the deadly H5 avian disease observed in elephant seals" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10-24/bird-flu-suspected-remote-sub-antarctic-heard-island-nuyina/105928676) 2025-10-23T21:38Z 133.8K followers, 66K engagements "Brisbane baby coffee assault tests Australia-China relations - ABC News Sixteen months after a stranger poured scalding coffee over a baby in a Brisbane park China's decision to send a working group to Australia marks the first tangible shift in a complicated case" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-03/brisbane-baby-coffee-assault-australia-china-relations-beijing/106294458) 2026-02-02T21:07Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements "Top barrister and charity boss Mark Philip Dennis dead after child abuse arrest - ABC News The 60-year-old was found dead at his Leichhardt unit in Sydney's inner west on Monday evening NSW Police said in a statement" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-10/barrister-mark-dennis-dead-child-abuse-arrest/106328484) 2026-02-10T07:45Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements "Korea's deadliest strip of land the scene of brutal axe murder assassination attempt and shooting of housewife - ABC News From a brutal axe murder to a defector making a desperate escape for freedom in a hail of bullets these are just a few of the violent incidents that have occurred in the DMZ" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-01-08/dmz-a-deadly-strip-of-land-between-koreas/103271906) 2024-11-02T16:00Z 133.8K followers, 390.2K engagements "Maugean skate's endangered status not changing Environment Minister Murray Watt says - ABC News Environment Minister Murray Watt says his decision to keep the status of a rare Tasmanian skate species as endangered rather than change it to critically endangered is based on scientific advice" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-13/maugean-skate-endangered-listing-not-changing-murray-watt-says/106342278) 2026-02-13T15:18Z 133.8K followers, [---] engagements "It doesnt happen the way you think it will: How Sarahs brush with Melissa Caddick helped her understand cults Sarah Steel has interviewed countless former cult members and found theyre just like you and me. So how do so many people find themselves in these situations The answer comes straight from a power and control playbook" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-06-13/cult-playbook-why-anyone-could-end-up-getting-conned/101137644) 2022-06-12T12:17Z 133.8K followers, 148.4K engagements "Zyns Snus Nicotine Pouches - Behind The News A lot of young people are now aware of nicotine pouches but what are they" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/high/the-dangers-of-nicotine-pouches/104475210) 2024-10-16T10:21Z 133.9K followers, 10K engagements "Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie discuss Barbie's surprising feminism - ABC News When Hollywood actor and producer Margot Robbie began toying with the idea of a Barbie movie it was the dolls polarising success that attracted her to it" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-07-11/margot-robbie-greta-gerwig-barbie-and-feminism-730/102565304) 2023-07-12T08:00Z 133.9K followers, 633.4K engagements "BTN Episode [--] [----] - Behind The News What is Statehood Vincent Lingiari First Nations Seasons Book Week & Young Rapper" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/classroom/btn-episode-23-2025/105669304) 2025-08-19T02:57Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "French authorities sink tonnes of cocaine bound for Australia then release suspects - ABC News French authorities intercept a ship carrying five tonnes of cocaine bound for Australia before releasing the vessel and its crew" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-06/french-authorities-sink-five-tonnes-of-cocaine/106307438) 2026-02-06T04:40Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "How a Canberra-based refugee fled the Maduro regime along with millions of other Venezuelans - ABC News Josh Madrid was arrested for attending a pro-democracy protest in Venezuela. [--] hours later he fled his homeland fearing he would be killed by the government" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-08/act-how-a-venezuelan-fled-the-maduro-regime/106313290) 2026-02-07T23:24Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "Rate hike pain is on the way for Australian borrowers but will they be able to tolerate it - ABC News The Reserve Bank cut interest rates three times last year betting inflation would moderate. But that hasn't happened and now a rate hike looks likely next month and possibly another in May" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-29/inflation-higher-than-expected-rba-now-likely-to-raise-cash-rate/106278844) 2026-01-28T19:57Z 133.9K followers, 23.6K engagements "Ecologists warn some habitats unlikely to regenerate after bushfire season - ABC listen In some burn-out parts of the bush there are already signs of regeneration. But while native trees have evolved to recover from fires ecologists warn that some are unlikely to survive this season's unprecedented blazes" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/pm/ecologists-warn-habitats-unlikely-regenerate-bushfire-season/11874806) 2020-03-02T00:30Z 133.9K followers, 421.9K engagements "Victoria gave free fishing rods to school kids to try and convert them to fishing. Did it work - ABC News The state government distributed thousands of free fishing rods to primary school kids in an attempt to engage young Victorians in fishing and while some kids love their rods others have ended up on Facebook marketplace. So did the program work" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-02-23/victoria-little-anglers-free-fishing-rods/103495210) 2026-02-12T00:59Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "Queen photobombs Hockeyroos Jayde Taylor Brooke Peris at Commonwealth Games - ABC News Two Australian Hockeyroos have grabbed worldwide attention after the Queen photobombed a selfie at the Commonwealth Games" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-07-25/queen-photobombs-hockeyroos-pair/5622888) 2026-02-11T11:06Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Winter Olympics 2026: Steven Bradbury clips Jake Paul as Ukrainian pays tribute quick hits from Milano Cortina day three - ABC News Steven Bradbury hits Jake Paul with a drive-by as he celebrates Jutta Leerdam's Olympic gold while a Sydney-born Kiwi receives a special celebration. Here are the quick hits from the Winter Olympics" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-10/sport-winter-olympics-qhs-day-three-jake-paul-steven-bradbury/106324398) 2026-02-10T03:03Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "Australia's unemployment rate jumps to 4.5pc - ABC News Australia's unemployment rate jumped to [---] per cent in September up from [---] per cent in August" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10-16/australia-unemployment-rate-rises-september-2025/105898244) 2025-10-16T02:28Z 133.9K followers, 69.5K engagements "Artemis [--] Launch - Behind The News The Artemis [--] mission is to carry astronauts around the moon for the first time since the 70s. ✏" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/classroom/artemis-2-launch/106324240) 2026-02-11T23:30Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements "A 'ghost airport' and sinkhole highway as Timor-Leste gambles on oil and gas with Greater Sunrise project - ABC News The Greater Sunrise gas project was meant to transform Timor-Leste and bring billions in revenue but locals are still waiting for the jobs and opportunities that were promised" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-05/timor-leste-greater-sunrise-project-ghost-airport-and-sinkholes/106303186) 2026-02-04T23:13Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements "Markets live: ASX falls ahead of inflation data Optus to investigate triple-0 failure - ABC News The Australian share market falls as the monthly CPI rose by [--] per cent. Optus appoints Kerry Schott to lead independent review of its triple-0 failure. Wall Street drops from its record highs after Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell says US stocks appear to be "fairly highly valued". Follow live" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-24/asx-markets-business-live-news/105809708) 2025-09-24T02:43Z 133.9K followers, 61.1K engagements "Israel accused of killing its own civilians under the Hannibal Directive to avoid them being taken hostage The controversial Hannibal Directive which Israel says isnt named for the famous Carthaginian general who took poison rather than be captured by the Romans was reportedly enacted after the October [--] Hamas attack with revelations detailing attacks by IDF tanks and helicopters on homes and vehicles returning to Gaza" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-09-07/israel-hannibal-directive-kidnap-hamas-gaza-hostages-idf/104224430) 2024-09-07T04:32Z 133.8K followers, 3.9M engagements "Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to sign security treaty with Indonesia - ABC News Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is in Jakarta to ratify the treaty which the Australian government calls the "biggest step" the countries have taken together in [--] years" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-06/pm-to-sign-security-treaty-with-indonesia/106311374) 2026-02-05T18:55Z 133.8K followers, 20.3K engagements "Workers allege underpayment on Ningaloo Reef tour boats - ABC News Tourists pay top dollar to see one of Australia's most pristine coral reefs but those working on the boats say they are being taken advantage of" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-01/workers-allege-underpayment-ningaloo-reef-tour-boats/105651586) 2026-02-01T00:22Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "To stop the rate hikes Chalmers might have to ditch the 'I didn't do it' game - ABC News When the news broke that rates would increase the treasurer's main priority was to prove it wasn't his fault. That won't satisfy voters" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-03/chalmers-must-move-beyond-denying-blame-for-rate-hikes/106301560) 2026-02-03T10:21Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Julian Assange says PM saved his life his lawyer reveals while his wife asks for him to be given time to recover as it happened Julian Assange is a free man after a US federal judge sentenced him to time already served in prison. Look back through our blog to see how the days events unfolded" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/julian-assange-saipan-court-appearance/104022050) 2024-06-25T20:55Z 133.8K followers, 164.3K engagements "Are Teenagers Too Busy - Behind The News What do you do when you feel like you have too much on your plate" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/high/overloaded-teenagers/103636926) 2024-03-31T02:30Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Federal Court fines Qantas $90 million for illegally outsourcing ground handling workforce - ABC News The airline giant will face a $90 million penalty over its decision to illegally outsource more than [----] ground handling jobs during the COVID pandemic" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-18/qantas-fined-in-federal-court-job-outsourcing-penalty/105659978) 2025-08-18T01:32Z 133.9K followers, 21.2K engagements "Raymond Reddington's trial told wife Sharon Fulton was murdered for insurance money - ABC News Raymond Reddington failed to report his wife missing for several days changed his story multiple times and wrote a fake confession letter to the state coroner a Perth court hears" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-04/sharon-fulton-murder-raymond-reddington-trial/106305196) 2026-02-06T23:44Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "Winter Olympics 2026: Lindsey Vonn hailed as 'idol' by downhill rivals after Milano Cortina crash - ABC News Lindsey Vonn's [----] Winter Olympic Games ended in disaster but her teammates and rivals have heaped praise on the three-time Olympic medallist" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-09/winter-olympics-rivals-pay-credit-to-lindsey-vonn/106320254) 2026-02-09T08:30Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements "Anxious wait continues for families as New Zealand landslide search enters third day - ABC News Authorities have vowed to continue searching for those missing in the disaster as officials announce an official review into the incident" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-24/new-zealand-landslide-search-at-mount-maunganui-enters-third-day/106264352) 2026-01-23T21:26Z 133.9K followers, 22.2K engagements "Supreme Court in Brisbane overturns controversial freeze on puberty blockers for adolescents - ABC News Queensland controversially barred public doctors from prescribing puberty blockers to patients aged under [--] earlier this year" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10-28/qld-puberty-blockers-ban-overturned-by-court/105942094) 2025-10-28T10:15Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Hundreds of new train services added as Melbourne lines switch to new Metro Tunnel - ABC News New timetables are being rolled out across Melbourne's train network with more than [----] extra weekly services commencing from today" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-01/victoria-metro-tunnel-train-timetable-changes/106291088) 2026-01-31T20:39Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements "What does the probe into senior military officials in China mean for Xi Jinping - ABC News Another two senior generals are under investigation for alleged corruption in China and that has big consequences for President Xi Jinping" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-27/what-does-chinas-military-investigation-into-zhang-youxia-mean/106272224) 2026-01-26T19:35Z 133.8K followers, 44.2K engagements "Dispute over West Bank football pitch sparks international campaign - ABC News A campaign to save a West Bank football pitch from demolition has gone global. The sport's most powerful bodies as well as social media influencers have intervened to pressure Israeli authorities to reconsider its destruction" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-12/west-bank-football-pitch-at-the-centre-of-a-dispute/106325786) 2026-02-12T00:13Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements "Energy company ENGIE promised pensioner refund then sent debt collectors after him - ABC News" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-05/engie-energy-makes-mistake-sends-debt-collectors-after-pensioner/106132388) 2026-01-05T07:45Z 133.9K followers, 29.7K engagements "Doctors orders - Media Watch The radio doctor quietly profiting from the supplement he promotes on air" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/mediawatch/episodes/ross/106323228) 2026-02-09T10:29Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Prime minister announces $38 million for flood-affected communities across north-west Queensland - ABC News A number of communities remain on flood watch while a traveller is in hospital after walking through knee-deep mud after he became bogged in outback Queensland on Saturday" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-06/northwest-queensland-flooding-continues-as-low-approaches-coast/106201374) 2026-01-06T09:40Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Maritime safety regulator investigating luxury Carnival cruise ship after whistleblower concerns - ABC News The maritime union says crew members of a luxury Carnival cruise ship allege they are being made to sleep in crowded rooms lack access to free drinking water and that some are earning as little as $2.50 an hour" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-09/amsa-investigating-carnival-cruise-ship-exploitation-claims/106323754) 2026-02-09T10:16Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Fossilised dinosaur footprint identified after more than [--] years in palaeontologist's collection - ABC News A fossilised dinosaur footprint that lived in a professor's personal collection for more than six decades has been identified" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-02/fossil-footprint-identified-sauropodomorph-brisbane/106284466) 2026-02-01T20:41Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Around [----] reportedly killed in protests as Donald Trump tells Iranians 'help is on its way' - ABC News Activists say around [----] people have been killed in protests against the country's ruling Islamic regime" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-14/iran-protests-death-toll-official-says-2500-killed/106226744) 2026-01-14T08:45Z 133.9K followers, 44.3K engagements "Big swings in Australia's electricity market have a frustrating effect on our power bills - ABC News The benefits of extremely low energy prices during the day are "washed away" by extremely high ones after dark. But there is light at the end of the tunnel" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-08/big-swings-in-australias-electricity-market/106305696) 2026-02-07T19:27Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Labor MP Ed Husic 'uncomfortable' with Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit - ABC News Labor's Ed Husic says it is "hard to reconcile" a visit by Israeli President Isaac Herzog with comments he has made in relation to the war in Gaza" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-04/labor-mp-uncomfortable-with-israeli-president-visit/106306522) 2026-02-04T22:41Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements "Epstein files partially released by US Department of Justice - ABC News The Trump administration publishes the first tranche of the Epstein files; but the release of hundreds of thousands of documents looks to have been delayed" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-20/epstein-files-released-by-us-department-of-justice/106034604) 2025-12-19T23:00Z 133.9K followers, 11.5K engagements "Flood emergency warning for Clermont in central Queensland as ex-Cyclone Koji moves inland - ABC News Authorities have issued a Flood Emergency Warning for the central Queensland town of Clermont as large parts of the state are on flood watch in the wake of ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-12/heavy-rainfall-north-queensland-ex-cyclone-koji/106218210) 2026-01-12T08:16Z 133.9K followers, 14.7K engagements "Sydney Cove shipwreck an epic tale of adventure and survival in [----] - ABC News In [----] [--] shipwrecked sailors set out to walk from Ninety Mile Beach in Victoria to Sydney. Only three of them made it causing a minor sensation at the time but their perilous journey has since largely been forgotten" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-05-30/survival-story-sydney-coves-shipwrecked-sailors/8536714) 2026-02-08T20:16Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "Bali masseur charged with sexual harassment of Perth boy - ABC News An Indonesian masseur is charged with inappropriately touching a 12-year-old Perth boy during a massage in Bali's Kuta tourist district" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-05-24/bali-masseur-charged-with-sexual-harassment-of-perth-boy/7442720) 2026-02-13T11:01Z 133.8K followers, [--] engagements "Police condemn dozens of e-bike riders for Sydney Harbour Bridge stunt - ABC News Police are combing over CCTV of Tuesday's stunt where officers believe several offences were committed" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-04/sydney-harbour-bridge-e-bikes-investigation/106305318) 2026-02-04T05:45Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Korean cryptocurrency exchange accidentally gives away $60b in bitcoin - ABC News A South Korean cryptocurrency exchange apologises after mistakenly transferring more than $60 billion worth of bitcoin to users which briefly prompted a sell-off on the platform" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-08/korean-exchange-bithumb-accidentally-gives-away-60b-bitcoin/106318826) 2026-02-08T00:02Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "Epstein files reaffirm even a conviction doesn't taint 'good bloke' status - ABC News The rich and powerful were all too happy to maintain connected to Jeffrey Epstein until it became the less convenient option" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-07/jeffrey-epstein-good-character-reference/106307992) 2026-02-06T22:08Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements "NSW government loses music festival strip search case as woman awarded $93000 in damages - ABC News A Sydney woman subjected to an unlawful strip search at a music festival has been awarded $93000 in damages in a judgement that could see thousands of others also receive compensation" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-30/nsw-government-loses-landmark-police-strip-search-festival-case/105833654) 2025-09-30T03:56Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission investigates 'apocalyptic Christian cult' Shincheonji - ABC News The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission says it is investigating the charity status of Shincheonji which featured prominently in the Victorian parliamentary inquiry into cults and fringe groups" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-05/acnc-investigation-shincheonji-charity-status/106307482) 2026-02-05T05:54Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Audio Descriptions - Behind The News Thanks to Reece BTN now has Audio Descriptions. but what are they" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/classroom/audio-descriptions/105696092) 2025-08-29T21:30Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Thousands take a nude plunge for Dark Mofo winter solstice swim in Hobart - ABC News Thousands of people celebrate the shortest day of the year by taking a nude plunge in the freezing waters of Hobart" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-21/thousands-take-a-nude-plunge-at-dark-mofo-festival-in-hobart/105441808) 2025-06-22T02:41Z 133.9K followers, 22.3K engagements "Chris Minns has cracked down on protests. Will it pay off - ABC News By expanding police powers and allowing bans on authorised public assemblies the Minns government has made restricting protest a defining feature of its first term" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-12/chris-minns-protest-laws-herzog-visit-police/106331440) 2026-02-12T02:05Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements "Queensland land activation program lacks affordable homes mandate - ABC News There are no mandates for social or affordable homes in the Queensland state government's latest action to address the housing crisis" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-03/queensland-housing-policy-lacks-affordable-housing-mandate/106299172) 2026-02-03T10:06Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "Safety Net or Curtains of Death - Behind The News Shark nets have returned to NSW beaches but do they actually protect swimmers from sharks" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/btnhigh/102845130) 2023-09-13T02:00Z 133.9K followers, 17.6K engagements "Former NT administrator musician and author Ted Egan dies aged [--] - ABC News Folk music legend author and former Northern Territory administrator Ted Egan has died aged 93" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-04/ted-egan-former-nt-administrator-musician-dies-aged-93/106100878) 2025-12-04T09:30Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Chappell Roan no longer represented by talent agency led by Casey Wasserman - ABC News Pop star Chappell Roan says she is no longer represented by the talent agency led by Los Angeles [----] Olympics chief Casey Wasserman who has faced criticism for flirtatious email exchanges with convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell more than [--] years ago" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-10/chappell-roan-no-longer-represented-by-casey-wasserman/106327330) 2026-02-10T15:22Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "NT Child Deaths Review Committee disbanded by government with concerns it will result in 'serious gaps' - ABC News The NT Children's Commissioner says the government's decision to scrap a committee tasked with examining all child deaths in the territory leaves "serious gaps"" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-10/nt-child-deaths-review-committee-disbanded-concerns-serious-gaps/106322560) 2026-02-11T01:43Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "Alleged armed burglar dies after altercation with homeowner A man who allegedly broke into a home in Boulder armed with a machete has died in hospital after an altercation with the homeowner" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12-04/man-dies-in-hospital-after-boulder-kalgoorlie-home-invasion/104683322) 2024-12-04T07:22Z 133.8K followers, 189K engagements "Commonwealth Bank convinced regulator to delay news it was breaking spam laws until after AGM - ABC News" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-30/acma-backdown-commonwealth-bank/106125460) 2025-12-29T19:24Z 133.9K followers, 36.2K engagements "Live updates: Wall Street rises on limited trade ASX set to inch higher ahead of GDP data later in week - ABC News A truncated session due to the Thanksgiving Day holiday in the US saw Wall Street post solid gains to close the month marginally higher. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-01/asx-markets-business-news-live-updates-dec-1/106082260) 2025-11-30T20:20Z 133.9K followers, 28K engagements "Climategate scientists cleared by British inquiry - ABC News The scientists whose leaked emails sparked 'Climategate' have been cleared by an independent British inquiry" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2010-07-08/climategate-scientists-cleared-by-british-inquiry/896494) 2020-03-02T00:30Z 133.9K followers, 421.9K engagements "Super Bowl LX a 'dream come true' for Pacific talent on America's biggest stage - ABC Pacific Super Bowl LX saw millions tune into the SeahawksPatriots clash but for Pacific communities it was a reminder that from some of the smallest islands in the world comes talent that can stand tall on America's biggest sporting platform" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/super-bowl-lx-and-pacific-representation-on-and-off-the-field/106327244) 2026-02-10T08:55Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "FBI releases surveillance pictures of masked man at Nancy Guthrie's home on morning she disappeared - ABC News FBI director Kash Patel has posted the images on social media saying they had been recovered after days of work by investigators" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-11/fbi-release-pictures-of-masked-man-at-nancy-guthries-home/106329322) 2026-02-10T21:45Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Australian dollar reaches '40-year high' against Japan's yen as cheap holidays fuel tourism surge - ABC News Australia's exchange rate with Japan has grown increasingly favourable to tourists which have surged to record numbers and topped more than one million visitors in 2025" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-11/australian-dollar-japanese-yen-currency-exchange-rate-tourism/106332346) 2026-02-11T08:07Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "The slow death of Keir Starmer's prime ministership after Peter Mandelson's 'betrayal' - ABC News Starmer's decision to hand the plum job of UK ambassador in Washington to Lord Peter Mandelson despite knowing Mandelson had maintained a friendship with Jeffrey Epstein well past Epstein's conviction for soliciting underage prostitution may simply be too large an error of judgement for the public to accept" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-08/keir-starmer-leadership-peril-over-mandelson-epstein-scanda/106318588) 2026-02-07T23:41Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Tradie Shortage - Behind The News We find out why trades are important and what can be done to bring more people into the industry. ✏" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/high/tradie-shortage/105415502) 2025-06-21T10:30Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements "How do kids manage chronic pain - Behind The News Kids experiencing chronic pain often feel like their pain is brushed off by adults as part of growing up" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/high/how-do-kids-manage-chronic-pain/105892178) 2025-10-16T08:30Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Fast-tracked childcare courses are putting Australian children at risk insiders warn - ABC News Thousands of students are getting fast-tracked qualifications to work in childcare centres and it's compromising safety standards experts warn" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07-07/fast-track-childcare-courses-put-children-at-risk-insiders-warn/105483042) 2025-07-06T20:35Z 133.8K followers, 73.8K engagements "UK wants 'sophisticated relationship' with China Keir Starmer tells Xi Jinping - ABC News British Prime Minister Keir Starmer tells Chinese President Xi Jinping he wants to build a "sophisticated relationship" aiming to boost growth and security signalling a breakthrough in ties after years of acrimony" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-29/keir-starmer-seeks-stronger-china-ties-after-meeting-xi-jinping/106283366) 2026-01-29T06:57Z 133.9K followers, 13.3K engagements "Australia's unemployment rate slips to [---] per cent - ABC News The unemployment rate fell to [---] per cent in October down from [---] per cent in September as the number of people in employment increased by 42200" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-13/australia-unemployment-rate-october-2025/106004258) 2025-11-13T01:30Z 133.9K followers, 11.6K engagements "Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson sentenced to life in prison with [--] years non-parole - ABC News Erin Patterson has been given a chance to one day walk free from prison as a judge ordered her to serve at least [--] years behind bars for serving her relatives a poisonous beef Wellington" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-08/mushroom-murderer-erin-patterson-sentenced-to-life-in-prison/105735360) 2025-09-08T10:15Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Scorpion venom 'fetches $10 million a litre' but is it a fool's gold rush - ABC News With scorpion venom reportedly fetching huge dollars some "farmers"arerushing to cashin. But whats it being used for and does the science stack up" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2022-08-25/scorpion-venom-cosmetics-milking-for-big-bucks/101357752) 2024-11-09T11:00Z 133.9K followers, 11.5M engagements "Masses of NT prison rehabilitation sessions cancelled as prisoner numbers surge - ABC News As the Northern Territory prison population continues to reach all-time highs data reveals a majority of the NT's rehab program are being cancelled more often than they are being delivered" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10-23/majority-of-nt-prison-rehab-programs-cancelled-overcrowding/105916564) 2025-10-22T19:30Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Myanmar's first election in five years begins but experts warn it's a sham - ABC News Five years after the military toppled a democratically elected government and imprisoned its leaders the country is preparing to hold national elections beginning on December 28" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-27/myanmar-first-elections-in-five-years/106180094) 2025-12-26T23:11Z 133.9K followers, 98.5K engagements "'Nothing was being done': Inpex workers raise fears over toxic chemical emissions and oil spills - ABC News In the wake of a federal government investigation a worker at major oil and gas company Inpex has spoken out raising fears of exposure to dangerous air pollutants and claims of a toxic workplace where staff concerns are brushed aside" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-13/nt-inpex-worker-speaks-out-toxic-chemical-emissions-oil-spills/105965424) 2025-11-12T22:50Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Iconic Buildings: The Palace of the Parliament Bucharest - ABC listen Where dictators meet design disastrous architecture results" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/blueprintforliving/sense-of-place:-the-palace-of-the-parliament,-bucharest/7843262) 2020-06-16T14:00Z 133.9K followers, 287.7K engagements "Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina moves towards WA as Darwin surveys the damage - ABC News Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina was the first cyclone to pass Darwin at a category three since Cyclone Tracy in [----]. Here is the damage it left in its wake" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-23/severe-tropical-cyclone-fina-sunday-darwin-surveys-damage/106040870) 2025-11-22T21:45Z 133.9K followers, 27.6K engagements "Milano Cortina [----] is the most gender-equal Winter Olympics ever aside from Nordic Combined - ABC News Nordic Combined is the only sport at any Olympic Games summer and winter that does not have an event for women. It's an omission that is putting the entire future of the sport at risk" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-11/winter-olympics-2026-milan-cortina-nordic-combined-inequality/105991114) 2026-02-11T06:59Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "Taylor faces formidable task rebuilding Liberals' electoral fortunes - ABC News The paralysing uncertainty that weighed on the Liberals' faces has lifted for now but morale in politics follows results rather than reshuffles" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-15/angus-taylor-faces-big-task-rebuilding-liberal-electoral-fortune/106337012) 2026-02-14T19:45Z 133.8K followers, [--] engagements "Get a good job: Hockey under fire over advice to first-home buyers Treasurer Joe Hockeys political opponents label him out of touch after he says people looking to buy their first home should get a good job" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-06-10/joe-hockey-accused-of-insensitivity-over-sydney-house-prices/6532630) 2015-06-09T21:12Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Aviation Safety - Behind The News Flying is still considered one of the safest ways to travel but it hasn't always been the case" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/classroom/aviation-safety/105583566) 2025-08-02T23:00Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Protesters were punched pushed and arrested but were NSW Police actions excessive - ABC News What is reasonable It's a question being asked by some after footage of clashes in Sydney's CBD during a rally against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-11/verify-police-use-of-force-town-hall-protest/106328358) 2026-02-10T19:54Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Water utility 'confident' Hobart drinking water is antibiotic-free after salmon disease outbreak - ABC News Tasmania's water provider says there is no risk of antibiotics entering Hobart's water supply following Huon Aquaculture's use of oxytetracycline in the River Derwent to treat a disease outbreak" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-13/salmon-disease-outbreak-antibiotics-river-derwent/106330724) 2026-02-12T20:41Z 133.8K followers, [---] engagements "US military planned nerve gas test on Aust troops - ABC News Defence files reveal the US military was planning to test deadly nerve gas on Australian troops in the 1960s" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2008-07-06/us-military-planned-nerve-gas-test-on-aust-troops/2495324) 2026-02-12T02:16Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "Independent inquiry launched into NACC chief's handling of defence ties - ABC News The body responsible for holding the federal integrity watchdog to account will formally investigate it for agency maladministration and its chief Paul Brereton for officer misconduct" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-09/independent-inquiry-launched-into-nacc-chief-defence-ties/106320954) 2026-02-09T02:43Z 133.9K followers, 33K engagements "Flooding heavy rain and damaging winds hit north Queensland - ABC News North-west Queensland is on alert as flooding is expected to increase across northern parts of the state. The SES is sending additional crews to the outback amid flood rescues" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-30/flooding-north-queensland-weather-rainfall-severe/106184268) 2025-12-30T02:56Z 133.9K followers, 27.5K engagements "AI Companions - Behind The News What are AI Companions are why are experts concerned about teenagers using them" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/classroom/ai-companions/105612348) 2025-08-09T20:45Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Youve been paying more at the checkout: Four Corners reveals the tactics used by Coles and Woolworths Leaked emails reveal for the first time the tactics Coles employs when a supplier seeks a price increase and how it has taken advantage of inflation to boost profits" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-02-19/coles-woolworths-supermarket-prices-profit-four-corners/103469300) 2024-02-19T01:45Z 133.9K followers, 2.2M engagements "Experts say paracetamol safe for pregnancy no proof for autism link made by Donald Trump - ABC News Australia's medicines regulator says paracetamol remains safe to use during pregnancy despite Donald Trump's administration linking its use to an increased risk of autism" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-23/trump-administration-links-autism-to-paracetamol-tga-says-safe/105803566) 2025-09-23T00:03Z 133.9K followers, 66.3K engagements "Chinese flotilla sailed to edge of Australia's waters ADF chief reveals at Senate estimates - ABC News Under questioning in Senate estimates the chief of the Australian Defence Force reveals that a Chinese flotilla sailed within seven nautical miles of Australia's [---] nautical mile exclusive economic zone" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-11/chinese-flotilla-edge-australian-exclusive-economic-zone/106333020) 2026-02-11T17:57Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements "Dozens of builders face Melbourne court over alleged bribery scheme Court documents have revealed Victorian Building Authority employees were offered bribes to progress builder registration applications. Dozens of builders have now been charged" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-01-31/ibac-vba-bribery-investigation-building-registration/104876582) 2025-02-01T00:01Z 133.8K followers, 249.7K engagements "Ben Batterham receives payout from NSW government for wrongful prosecution - ABC News A Newcastle man will receive a confidential payout from the NSW government for wrongful prosecution by police for an alleged home invasion murder" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-09/ben-batterham-gets-payout-from-state-for-wrongful-prosecution/106322122) 2026-02-09T07:10Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "The identities linked to corruption at the CFMEU according to Queensland's Commission of Inquiry - ABC News Members of bikie gangs convicted murderers and violent criminals are among more than [--] people who allegedly benefited from or are linked to corrupt behaviour at the CFMEU according to a report" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-12/cfmeu-inquiry-report-corruption/106333306) 2026-02-12T12:55Z 133.8K followers, [--] engagements "Why Payne Haas's move from Brisbane to South Sydney changes the game for two NRL giants - ABC News Payne Haas's decision to leave Brisbane for South Sydney in [----] didn't just shock the rugby league world it transformed the futures of two of rugby league's most powerful clubs in an instant" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-09/payne-haas-brisbane-broncos-south-sydney-nrl/106319624) 2026-02-08T22:37Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements "Business owners struggle for signal after Telstra shuts off 3G network Greg Ross is familiar with the view from outside his Queensland home because it is the only place he can receive a call" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12-06/telstra-3g-shutdown-affecting-rural-queensland-residents/104687072) 2024-12-05T22:16Z 133.9K followers, 11.4K engagements "Should Parents Be Allowed To Share Things About Their Kids Online - Behind The News We explain what sharenting is and ask high schoolers their thoughts on parents sharing information about them online" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/btnhigh/102156274) 2023-04-02T10:00Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "February interest rate rise will be 'bitter pill' for those struggling with cost of living advocates say - ABC News Consumer advocates fear a rate hike when the RBA board meets next week could be the "straw that breaks the camel's back" for borrowers in mortgage stress" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-30/interest-rate-hike-to-hurt-amid-cost-of-living-crisis-fca-says/106282550) 2026-01-29T19:48Z 133.9K followers, 139.9K engagements "The long and controversial history of uranium mining in Australia - ABC listen Last months announcement that Energy Resources Australia will pull the plug on the Ranger uranium mine in the Northern Territory signals the end of one of the most controversial chapters in Australian mining history. Keri Phillips traces the history of uranium mining in Australia and Rangers role in it" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/rearvision/history-of-uranium-mining-in-australia/6607212) 2026-02-07T21:01Z 133.8K followers, 32.1K engagements "Shaun Dunk asks to be 'locked up' [--] days before alleged stabbing murder court hears - ABC News Fifteen days before he allegedly killed a woman and attempted to kill another Shaun Michael Dunk asked to be taken into custody so he would not be a danger to anyone" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-09/shaun-dunk-asks-to-be-locked-up-weeks-before-alleged-murder/106323324) 2026-02-09T09:03Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "$203 million crackdown on dodgy doctors and advocates targeting veterans - ABC News Fraudsters taking advantage of people with disability now appear to be targeting veterans prompting a $200 million crackdown by the federal government" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-08/crackdown-on-doctors-advocates-targeting-veterans-fraud/106309512) 2026-02-07T22:50Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Laura Peel's Olympic journey ends before even stepping onto snow at [----] Milano Cortina Games - ABC News Instead of the glint of gold Laura Peel's lasting Olympic memory will be the glittering diamonds of despair in Zhangjiakou with the 36-year-old ruled out of the [----] Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina after suffering a knee injury on the eve of the Games" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-14/laura-peel-milano-cortina-2026-winter-olympics-injury/106302402) 2026-02-14T12:49Z 133.8K followers, [--] engagements "Renewable energy 'spilled' as generation outgrows demand - ABC News Mountains of clean power are regularly "wasted" as Australia's energy system evolves. But a large amount of battery storage is waiting in the wings ready to soak it up" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-10/renewable-energy-spilled-as-generation-outgrows-demand-/105929716) 2025-11-09T19:16Z 133.9K followers, 11.7K engagements "Consumers back call for country-of-origin labels on timber sold in Australia - ABC News Consumer advocates and the wood products industry say it is time the origin of timber was made clear as imports grow year-on-year" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-13/calls-for-timber-wood-product-country-origin-labels/106335698) 2026-02-13T19:47Z 133.8K followers, [--] engagements "Azaria Chamberlain: Newly released NT Cabinet documents detail decision to review convictions - ABC News Former NT chief minister Stephen Hatton says when his Cabinet decided to inquire into the Chamberlain convictions they "didn't believe the dingo story but we didn't believe Lindy should be in jail for murder"" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-01-01/azaria-chamberlain-and-1986-cabinet-documents-released/8152774) 2025-10-29T08:10Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Chinese 'cryptoqueen' fraud jailed in UK over $9bn Bitcoin laundering scheme - ABC News British authorities say Zhimin Qian was the mastermind behind a Ponzi scheme into which around [------] people invested billions of dollars" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-12/uk-crypto-queen-jailed-over-9bn-bitcoin-laundering-scheme/105998844) 2025-11-11T17:36Z 133.9K followers, 16.6K engagements "Details of defence deal with Israel kept under wraps to protect Australias reputation Details of an agreement struck between Australia and Israel on defence industry cooperation will not be released publicly over concerns the information could damage Australias international relations" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-09/australia-israel-defence-deal-secret-to-protect-reputation/103683308) 2024-04-08T19:43Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Israeli President Isaac Herzog welcomes 'new beginning' in meeting with Anthony Albanese - ABC News Israeli President Isaac Herzog meets with the prime minister at Parliament House in Canberra saying his visit to Australia has been "very emotional"" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-11/protesters-rally-as-mps-skip-question-time-for-herzog-visit/106331226) 2026-02-11T07:11Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Homeschooling Rise - Behind The News Homeschooling has more than doubled in Australia over the last [--] years" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/high/why-more-aussies-are-being-homeschooled/104982228) 2025-02-27T04:10Z 133.9K followers, 47.4K engagements "New Liberal leader Angus Taylor says he wants to focus on housing affordability - ABC News New Liberal Party leader Angus Taylor says restoring voter confidence in the Liberal party will be challenging" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-14/angus-taylor-housing-affordability-cost-of-living/106344998) 2026-02-14T07:40Z 133.8K followers, 91.1K engagements "Energy provider ENGIE to 'correct' electricity bills for thousands of South Australian customers - ABC News Peter Doyle was outraged at the price rise his electricity provider was offering and began asking questions. Now that provider ENGIE has agreed to issue backdated price reductions to up to [----] South Australian customers" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-25/energy-provider-engie-electricity-price-correction-bill-shock/105657974) 2025-08-24T20:36Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Manhunt for Julian Ingram enters fifth day after Lake Cargelligo shooting - ABC News Police are searching a property in the Mount Hope district as the hunt for a man wanted in connection with the shooting deaths of three people in a NSW town enters its fifth day" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-26/lake-cargelligo-manhunt-police-mount-hope-nsw/106268762) 2026-01-26T02:01Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Donald Trump announces trade deal between US and India with tariffs slashed - ABC News The US president says his social media platform that a deal had been struck which includes a reduction of tariffs on Indian products in exchange for New Delhi no longer buying oil from Russia" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-03/trump-says-us-india-trade-deal-agreed-to-with-modi/106298034) 2026-02-02T20:45Z 133.9K followers, 45.3K engagements "BTN Episode [--] [----] - Behind The News Net Zero The Dismissal Anniversary Nuclear Tests Takeover Ballarat & Riverina Fuse Cup" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/classroom/btn-episode-32-2025/105993936) 2025-11-10T22:00Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "NSW government contacts Newcastle Writers Festival about Palestinian author Randa Abdel-Fattah's inclusion - ABC News The NSW government makes contact with the board of next month's Newcastle Writers Festival about the inclusion of Palestinian author Randa Abdel-Fattah the ABC understands" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-05/nsw-government-newcastle-writers-festival-randa-abdel-fattah/106310270) 2026-02-05T05:46Z 133.8K followers, 136.6K engagements "Westpac posts $7 billion profit leads ASX to a small gain as rare earth miners continue to slump as it happened - ABC News" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-03/asx-markets-business-news-live-updates/105963788) 2025-11-03T08:00Z 133.9K followers, 13.4K engagements "ASX slips as CSL WiseTech and rare earth stocks crash while Domino's jumps as it happened - ABC News WiseTech Global shares plunge after the firm's Sydney offices are raided. Biotech giant CSL's shares slump as it downgrades guidance and delays a spin-off. Catch up on the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10-28/asx-markets-business-live-news-october-28/105941082) 2025-10-28T08:03Z 133.9K followers, 28.2K engagements "Reef Bleaching - Behind The News Theres been some bad news with experts declaring another mass bleaching event" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/classroom/reef-bleaching/103602272) 2024-03-21T23:30Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Should Books Have Age Classifications - Behind The News Films and video games have age classifications should books" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/high/should-books-have-age-classifications/105645086) 2025-08-17T10:15Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Light plane crashes into ocean at Goolwa South on South Australia's south coast - ABC News The Australian Transport Safety Bureau says it has begun an investigation into a crash involving a single-engine Cessna aeroplane which has "collided with water"" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-06/light-plane-crash-at-goolwa-south/106316008) 2026-02-06T21:37Z 133.9K followers, 26.3K engagements "How Dirty is Your Phone - Behind The News Do you take your phone to the toilet Find out how much bacteria is living on your phone" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/high/phone-bacteria/103017232) 2023-10-25T05:13Z 133.9K followers, 11.1K engagements "Cyclone Mitchell tracker map: When will it hit Pilbara coast in WA - ABC News Track the path of Tropical Cyclone Mitchell and monitor wind speeds as the system approaches the Pilbara coast" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-07/cyclone-mitchell-map-tracker-pilbara-wa/106317220) 2026-02-07T04:05Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Why are we obsessed with blind boxes - Behind The News We take a look at the booming blind box market and ask young people what makes this trend so popular. ✏" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/high/why-are-we-obsessed-with-blind-boxes/105359392) 2025-06-07T09:30Z 133.9K followers, 24.3K engagements "Austin Appelbee's incredible tale of survival has made international headlines. How did the 13yo do it - ABC News Austin Appelbee [--] has made international headlines after swimming for four hours in rough seas to save his mum sister and brother stranded in the ocean. How did he do it" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-04/austin-appelbee-13yo-boy-swims-to-shore-to-save-family-australia/106301468) 2026-02-04T10:32Z 133.9K followers, 80.9K engagements "Malka Leifer has returned to Australia to face child sex abuse charges. Here's what will happen next - ABC News More than a decade after leaving Melbourne for Israel former school principal Malka Leifer has arrived back in Australia to face child sexual abuse charges. The allegations are yet to be tested in court here's what we know about what will happen next" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-01-28/malka-leifer-has-returned-to-australia-to-face-child-sex-abuse/13096874) 2026-02-10T01:42Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements "Angus Taylor wants to be the new leader of the Liberal Party. Who is he - ABC News Angus Taylor will challenge Sussan Ley for the leadership of the Liberal Party saying he no longer has faith that she can lead the party" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-13/who-is-liberal-party-leader-hopeful-angus-taylor/105268090) 2026-02-12T21:56Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements "Absolutely horrified: Community left in the dark about PFAS contamination - ABC News For [--] years this waterway was polluted with toxic "forever chemicals". It was only disconnected from a major drinkingsupply [--] months ago" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-07/pfas-contamination-investigation-ourimbah-creek-catchment-nsw/106037472) 2026-02-07T00:33Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements "Markets live: 'Little prospect of rate relief' following wages data release - ABC News ABS figures show workers received an average base pay increase of [---] per cent over the year to September in line with the previous quarter and economist forecasts. Webjet shares soar after a takeover offer from rival Helloworld. Follow live" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-19/asx-markets-business-live-news/106025882) 2025-11-19T02:23Z 133.9K followers, 24.8K engagements "I took my daughter to see how they make Bluey at Ludo Studios in Brisbane and it sort of blew her mind - ABC News My two-and-a-half-year-old daughter and I go to visit the "creative beautiful sausage factory" Ludo Studio where the internationally acclaimed animation series Bluey is created from nose to tail" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-12-02/i-took-my-toddler-to-see-where-bluey-is-made-ludo-studio/11742386) 2024-03-22T22:00Z 133.9K followers, 204.5K engagements "One dead in train crash near Machu Picchu tourists among dozens injured - ABC News A head-on collision between two tourist trains near Peru's most famous landmark kills a train driver and injures dozens" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-31/train-crash-near-machu-picchu-leaves-one-dead-and-dozens-injured/106190060) 2025-12-31T06:18Z 133.9K followers, 11.4K engagements "Mark Parton admits negotiations for a Greens and Liberals coalition were 'very serious' - ABC News The leader of the Canberra Liberals has confirmed for the first time that talks with the ACT Greens about forming a coalition to unseat the ACT Labor government were "very serious"" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-06/parton-admit-negotiations-greens-liberals-coalition-very-serious/106311088) 2026-02-05T21:22Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Why 13yo Austin Appelbee's story of survival resonated so strongly across the globe - ABC News The remarkable story of Austin Appelbee's marathon swim for help went around the world so why did it spark such an emotional reaction" [X Link](https://abc.net.au/news/2026-02-07/austin-appelbee-quindalup-rescue-global-phenomenon/106306482) 2026-02-07T03:08Z 133.8K followers, [---] engagements "How Super Bowl-bound Aussie Michael Dickson became NFL's best punter - ABC News Michael Dickson has become one of the finest punters in the NFL and could become just the second Australian to play in a victorious Super Bowl team" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-05/michael-dickson-nfl-australian-punter-super-bowl/106307658) 2026-02-05T02:01Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements "The fan site authorities say is 'profiting from the exploitation and sexualisation of children' - ABC News The rise of social media and child influencers has brought with it a murky underworld where men lust over kids in private chat channels and innocent images become deepfake pornography" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-20/kidfluencers-children-brand-army-social-media-four-corners/103820492) 2024-05-20T02:20Z 133.9K followers, 111.4K engagements "Third narco sub found in Solomon Islands as cocaine and meth trafficking comes to the Pacific - ABC News Cousins Reubenson and Martin Fugui found a 'Made in Colombia' narco sub in Solomon Islands over the weekend the third such vessel found in the country's waters over the past year" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10-09/narco-sub-cocaine-meth-solomon-islands-pacific/105865658) 2025-10-08T19:30Z 133.9K followers, 90K engagements "Category two cyclone predicted off NT coast by Thursday - ABC News The Bureau of Meteorology has issued its first forecast track map for a tropical low over the NT showing the system is expected to strengthen into a category two cyclone by Thursday night" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-18/tropical-low-cyclone-nt-bureau-of-meteorology-/106023036) 2025-11-18T09:45Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Mount Isa residents brace for tough road ahead as closure of Glencore copper mine looms Businesses and residents in the mining epicentre are preparing for a turbulent few years as the effects of the Mount Isa copper mine closure unfold" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10-18/mount-isa-residents-react-to-glencore-copper-mine-closure/102990846) 2023-10-19T04:57Z 133.9K followers, 15.8K engagements "Max Verstappen critical of new Formula [--] cars as preseason testing continues - ABC News Four-time Formula [--] world champion Max Verstappen says the [----] cars are "not so fun" claiming the increasing energy management demands on drivers are "just not Formula 1"" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-13/max-verstappen-critical-of-new-formula-1-cars/106339508) 2026-02-13T05:57Z 133.8K followers, [--] engagements "Live updates: Ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji makes landfall in north Queensland bringing heavy rain - ABC News Ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji makes landfall in north Queensland bringing heavy rain and damaging winds. Follow live" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-11/live-updates-tropical-cyclone-koji-north-queensland-bom/106212666) 2026-01-11T01:46Z 133.9K followers, 14.7K engagements "War Reporting - Behind The News We find out why journalism and journalist safety is so important in conflict zones around the world" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/high/war-reporting/105727276) 2025-09-07T09:01Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements "Hookah diving is popular in Tasmania but unregulated. Experts fear a rising number of deaths mean it needs new rules - ABC News Hookah diving: those who do it love the underwater freedom but with no regulations governing the practice people who don't know what they are doing are putting their lives at risk one expert says" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-01/hookah-diving-calls-for-regulation-in-tas/103757478) 2024-06-02T03:21Z 133.9K followers, 10.1K engagements "ASX to open higher as Wall Street absorbs Trump's latest tariff remarks live updates - ABC News The ASX is set to open higher as Donald Trump withdraws his threat to impose new tariffs. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-22/asx-markets-business-news-live-updates-thursday-22-january/106255650) 2026-01-22T00:07Z 133.9K followers, 10.8K engagements "WA Premier Roger Cook writes letter to 13yo hero swimmer Austin Appelbee - ABC News Premier Roger Cook writes to the 13-year-old who made international headlines after swimming [--] kilometres in rough seas to raise the alarm and save his family" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-06/wa-premier-writes-letter-to-13yo-hero-swimmer-austin-appelbee/106311516) 2026-02-06T05:33Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "Will AI Take Our Jobs - Behind The News Around half of Australians are worried Artificial Intelligence will take their jobs. But experts say that wont be such a bad thing We find out why" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/btnhigh/102476002) 2023-06-15T01:00Z 133.9K followers, 10.4K engagements "Police warn against 'false hope' as cold case search bones identified as 'nonhuman' - ABC News Bone fragments found during a private search for evidence relating to the disappearance of two girls in [----] are "not human remains" according to police who have issued a public warning against actions that create "false hope"" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-10/bones-found-in-yatina-search-not-human/106325728) 2026-02-10T18:13Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "Is Australias Social Media Ban Working - Behind The News Australian kids have just spent their first summer offline. How did it go We talk to some teens to find out" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/high/is-australia-s-social-media-ban-working/106301870) 2026-02-04T04:39Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements "$740m veterans plan to fund social 'rehabilitation' and psychedelic treatments for PTSD - ABC News A $740 million program will transform support for veterans and include funding for social activities such as yoga and language classes with new treatment including MDMA and psilocybin for the worst forms of PTSD also funded for the first time" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-09/veterans-funding-social-rehabilitation-mdma-ptsd/106309994) 2026-02-08T21:54Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "RBA lifts interest rates by 0.25pc as inflation rises - ABC News RBA lifts interest rates by [----] per cent to [----] per cent after inflation rose "materially" in second half of 2025" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-03/reserve-bank-lifts-interest-rates-february-2026/106298696) 2026-02-03T04:29Z 133.9K followers, 26.5K engagements "Paradise started as a gold mining town and now lies beneath a dam of the same name - ABC News One of Queensland's most controversial structures Paradise Dam hides a history of a late-1800sgold mining town few people know about" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-01-22/paradise-dam-underwater-ghost-town-gold-queensland/100741300) 2024-06-12T10:56Z 133.9K followers, 1.5M engagements "Premier Chris Minns says Newcastle Writers Festival 'crazy' to invite author Randa Abdel-Fattah - ABC News The festival's director said Dr Abdel-Fattah was invited in August last year and denied the state government pressured her to remove the writer" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-06/randa-abdel-fattah-author-to-attend-newcastle-writers-festival/106312828) 2026-02-06T04:04Z 133.9K followers, 12.2K engagements "ABC radio presenter James Valentine retires after more than [--] years on air due to cancer - ABC News" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-02/abc-radio-presenter-james-valentine-retires-due-to-cancer/106288882) 2026-02-02T03:50Z 133.9K followers, 42K engagements "Heavy rain soaks Central Australia with waterfalls on Uluru as Daly River flooding hits peak level - ABC News Heavy rain in Central Australia has sent waterfalls down the face of Uluru and filled the usually parched Todd River while cutting off a number of remote communities" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-10/nt-wet-weather-rain-on-uluru-and-daly-river-flooding-peaks/106326436) 2026-02-10T14:18Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "Police say there was 'serious imminent risk' of child kidnapping in Perth by Jason William Forbes - ABC News WA Police say "something terrible" could have happened if there was a delay in intercepting a Baldivis man who planned to abduct and sexually abuse a child in Perth" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-11/baldivis-child-kidnapper-jason-william-forbes-update/106327906) 2026-02-11T04:15Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced over martial law declaration - ABC News Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol is sentenced to five years in jail over crimes relating to his failed attempt at imposing martial law in the country" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-16/former-south-korean-president-yoon-suk-yeol-sentenced/106229834) 2026-01-16T06:12Z 133.9K followers, 22.4K engagements "High Court finds Catholic Church liable for priest's sexual abuse but halves compensation - ABC News A man who suffered sexual abuse at the hands of a priest in the 1960s has won his High Court battle over liability but had his compensation nearly halved" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-11/high-court-catholic-church-liable-priest-sexual-abuse/106329926) 2026-02-11T00:41Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "Youth homelessness leaves 'huge hidden population' seeking safety at school - ABC News A coalition calls for action to help the "huge hidden population" of young people in Western Australia who are experiencing homelessness with children left feeling ashamed and alone even in the safety of school" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-02/call-for-action-to-help-youth-homelessness-hidden-population/106292964) 2026-02-04T00:31Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "ICE deported a man charged over the 'largest jewellery heist in US history' before he could face trial - ABC News An Ecuadorian man accused of aiding the theft of about $147 million worth of gold gems and luxury watches was deported by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency before he could face trial" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-28/ice-deported-man-charged-over-us-jewellery-heist/106270648) 2026-01-27T22:03Z 133.8K followers, [--] engagements "Myer seals one of the most significant deals with Premier merger Shareholders of Myer and Premier Investments have both overwhelmingly voted in favour of a deal that will see the department store acquire fashion chains including Just Jeans Dotti and Jay Jays" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-01-23/myer-premier-shareholders-approve-apparel-brands-deal/104847090) 2025-01-23T03:14Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements "More than [---] Daly River residents evacuated amid flood threat with most staying at Darwin's Foskey Pavilion - ABC News Hundreds of Daly River residents have been evacuated to Darwin ahead of expected major flooding with Foskey Pavilion set up to accommodate most of the evacuees" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-05/daly-river-flood-evacuees-arrive-in-darwin-foskey-pavilion/106308854) 2026-02-05T10:15Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Hamas will disarm but only if a Palestinian state is promised spokesperson says - ABC News Hamas has quickly re-established de facto control of much of Gaza since the recent ceasefire. But a spokesperson says the militant group does not want to govern Gaza into the future" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10-25/hamas-disarm-political-solution-palestinian-state/105912450) 2025-10-24T20:45Z 133.8K followers, 13.4K engagements "Woman spurred by platypus continues rescue mission later undergoes surgery With just her bare hands Jenny Forward picked up a platypus in a roadside gutter she thought needed rescuing. She says within seconds she knew it was a big mistake" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10-10/platypus-spurring-lands-woman-in-hospital/102953644) 2023-10-09T23:27Z 133.8K followers, 25.7K engagements "The Hunt for the Worlds Hidden Creatures - Behind The News The Loch Ness Monster. The yowie. The bunyip. Welcome to the fascinating world of cryptozoology" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/btnhigh/102845134) 2023-09-13T02:18Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Iranian doctor who fled to Australia after operating on massacre victims estimates death toll in tens of thousands - ABC News In one of the most harrowing accounts yet a doctor who fled Iran for Australia recounts trying to save bullet-riddled victims of the government crackdown on protests" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-28/doctor-operated-on-wounded-during-iran-massacre-protests/106277548) 2026-01-28T08:54Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Federal Government's crackdown on unions rejected by Senate after One Nation sides with Opposition - ABC News Gasps of surprise cheers from the Opposition and Ministers left dumbfounded as Pauline Hanson and Jacqui Lambie join forces to deliver a shock defeat of the Government's signature union crackdown legislation in the Senate" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-11-28/ensuring-integrity-union-busting-bill-senate/11745678) 2026-02-12T12:51Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "The Christchurch terrorist changed New Zealand now he is testing its legal system - ABC News It may be months before New Zealand finds out if the Christchurch terrorist will be granted an application to have his guilty pleas vacated" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-13/christchurch-terrorst-testing-nz-legal-system/106336320) 2026-02-12T19:42Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements "Page not found - ABC Stay informed and entertained with ABC Australia. Access live events news audio and on-demand video streaming from the nations most trusted broadcaster" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/cm/lb/13494794/data/science-week-special-%25E2%2580%2593-teacher-resource-%28pdf%29-data.pdf) 2021-08-20T22:30Z 133.9K followers, 28.8K engagements "Telstra launches Australia's first direct-to-satellite text messaging service - ABC News An Australia-first service using satellites to deliver text messages anywhere in the country promises to provide service to those living in mobile black spots" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-03/telstra-launches-australia-first-satellite-text-message-service/105299478) 2025-06-03T02:59Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Do we need exams - Behind The News Michelle chats to an education expert and catches up with a group of students to find out what they think about exams" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/high/do-we-need-exams/106025634) 2025-11-22T06:30Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Donald Trump announces Kevin Warsh as next Fed chair replacing Jerome Powell - ABC News Mr Warsh will replace current chair Jerome Powell when his term expires in May" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-30/trump-nominates-kevin-warsh-as-next-fed-chair/106290084) 2026-01-30T12:39Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "British actor gets [--] months for child porn - ABC News British actor Chris Langham has been jailed for [--] months after being found guilty of downloading child pornography from the internet" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2007-09-15/british-actor-gets-10-months-for-child-porn/670392) 2026-02-09T21:17Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements "Travel agents work through the night to help UK dual citizens navigate new passport rules - ABC News New passport rules for UK-Australian dual citizens have customers in "tears" say travel agents who are working through the night to help" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-29/travel-agents-overwhelmed-by-new-uk-passport-rules/106265500) 2026-01-29T01:33Z 133.9K followers, 68.1K engagements "Australians suffering 'irreversible complications' waiting years to see medical specialists - ABC News Some Australians are waiting more than six years to see health specialists prompting doctors to warn that people are risking death while languishing on public waiting lists" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-13/australians-waiting-years-to-see-specialists/105991158) 2025-11-13T00:40Z 133.9K followers, 10.1K engagements "One third of top Australian companies pay less than 10pc tax; Government missing out on at least $8b per year - ABC News" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-09-29/a-third-of-top-australian-companies-pay-less-than-10pc-tax/5775870) 2014-11-27T10:37Z 133.9K followers, 672.6K engagements "Bald Archy satirical art prize highlights political victories a murder trial and protest movements - ABC News From the trial of Erin Patterson to the landslide election victory [----] is pilloried in this year's satirical art prize the Bald Archy" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-13/bald-archy-prize-reveals-politics-crime-and-bob-irwin/106340644) 2026-02-13T07:28Z 133.8K followers, [--] engagements "Yom Kippur - Behind The News We meet some kids whove just celebrated the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/classroom/yom-kippur/11590664) 2019-10-16T00:30Z 133.9K followers, 289.9K engagements "Parents association fined after allowing alleged sexual offender to keep working at care centre - ABC News A North Queensland parents association is fined $50000 for failures in handling allegations of sexual abuse at an after school care service" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-11/cranbrook-state-primary-school-parents-association-fined/106333024) 2026-02-12T00:13Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "TGA says some vitamin B6 to be removed prescriptions needed after toxicity cases - ABC News After a rising number of Australians reported suffering from B6 toxicity the TGA has been forced to act and remove some supplements from shelves" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-26/tga-confirms-removal-of-toxic-vitamin-b6-from-shelves/106052270) 2025-11-26T00:48Z 133.9K followers, 27.8K engagements "Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lands in Sydney amid controversy - ABC News A heavy security presence greets Benjamin Netanyahu at Sydney Airport for his four-day visit to Australia the first visit to the country by a serving Israeli Prime Minister" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-02-22/benjamin-netanyahu-arrives-in-sydney/8291846) 2026-02-07T19:55Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "Missing man Corey Chugg separated from friend while collecting firewood police say - ABC News A 32-year-old man missing in Tasmania's north was collecting firewood with a friend when the pair became separated on Sunday police have said" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-11/search-for-missing-man-corey-chugg-in-tasmania/106328680) 2026-02-12T02:01Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Australian woman killed in ski lift accident at popular snow resort in Japan - ABC News Police in Japan confirmed to ABC News the womans name is Brooke Day from Queensland's Sunshine Coast who was taking a lift at the Tsugaike Mountain Resort when she became caught and suffered critical injuries" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-02/australian-woman-killed-in-ski-lift-accident-in-japan/106295672) 2026-02-11T13:18Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "Reddit users revolt after reports of Chinese tech giant Tencent's possible investment - ABC News Pictures of Winnie the Pooh and the Tiananmen Square protests began appearing in droves on Reddit after news of a potential investment in the site from Chinese tech giant Tencent" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-02-11/reddit-users-revolt-on-news-of-chinese-investment/10798584) 2026-02-06T23:37Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements "Iran Violence - Behind The News Ronika a young Iranian-Australian talks to us about the deadly protests happening in her home country" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/classroom/iran-violence/106297494) 2026-02-07T21:00Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Myanmars river dolphins and fishermen keep their rare partnership alive A centuries-old partnership between fishermen and critically endangered Irrawaddy dolphins in Myanmar is threatened by environmental destruction and political upheaval" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12-29/myanmar-dolphin-fishermen-partnership-in-peril/104756810) 2024-12-28T19:05Z 133.9K followers, 51.6K engagements "NT Country Hour - ABC listen Pastoralists celebrate a wet weekend in the Red Centre. Australia doesn't have a national firearms register why" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/nt-country-hour/nt-country-hour/106312016) 2026-02-09T04:35Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements "Norfolk Island Pines triple j Unearthed Jangly washed-out guitars trippy synths and tight grooves weave a vibrant soundscape that blends the worlds of psych-rock and jazz fusion" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/triplejunearthed/artist/norfolk-island-pines/) 2025-12-19T06:00Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "BTN Episode [--] [----] - Behind The News Inflation Fighting Apology Anniversary Beach Safety Artemis [--] Launch & Women in STEM" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/classroom/btn-episode-2-2026/106324234) 2026-02-11T00:32Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "NT government signs deal to buy fracked Beetaloo Basin gas Chief Minister Eva Lawler says the nine-year agreement with Tamboran Resources will provide the NT with [--] terajoules of gas per day starting next year" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-23/nt-beetaloo-basin-power-nt-generators/103757000) 2024-04-23T01:47Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Prime minister insists $408 million deportation deal with Nauru not a 'secret' - ABC News Anthony Albanese says an agreement with Nauru to settle members of the so-called NZYQ cohort in exchange for hundreds of millions of dollars was not done in secret but declined to elaborate on the arrangement" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-01/prime-minister-nauru-deal-hardly-secret/105721728) 2025-09-01T07:39Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "NSW Police disrupt muslim men praying outside Sydney's Town Hall - ABC News Follow the latest headlines from ABC News Australia's most trusted media source with live events audio and on-demand video from the national broadcaster" [X Link](https://abc.net.au/news/2026-02-10/nsw-police-disrupt-muslim-men-praying-in-sydney-s-cbd/106325976) 2026-02-10T13:01Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements "First Time Voters - Behind The News Is this is your first time voting in the federal election and you're not sure how it all works" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/btn/high/first-time-voters/105231672) 2025-05-07T14:45Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Broken Hill artist exhibits in Japan after brush with J-pop star Fujii Kaze - ABC News When Broken Hill artist Jason McCarthur started receiving emails from Japan about his tote bags he assumed they were a scam. But pretty soon he had sold out of the bags and it was all thanks to a J-pop star" [X Link](https://abc.net.au/news/2026-02-10/broken-hill-artist-exhibits-in-japan-fujii-kaze-jpop-star/106304746) 2026-02-10T15:23Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements "Bill and Hillary Clinton agree to testify before US House of Representatives on ties to Jeffrey Epstein - ABC News The decision could head off a planned vote in the Republican-led House of Representatives to hold the two prominent Democrats in contempt of Congress which could potentially lead to criminal charges" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-03/bill-hillary-clinton-testify-congress-epstein-investigation/106299282) 2026-02-03T04:13Z 133.9K followers, 13.7K engagements "Venezuela updates live: Nicols Maduro and his wife plead not guilty as UN Security Council raises concerns - ABC News Nicols Maduro and his wife face court in New York for the first time since being captured by US forces. Follow the latest developments" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-06/venezuela-maduro-in-court-new-york-live-blog-january-6/106201828) 2026-01-05T20:45Z 133.9K followers, 109.1K engagements "Murray-Darling Basin Authority hands down discussion paper ahead of first review in [--] years - ABC News The Murray-Darling Basin Authority says the basin plan has delivered real benefits but climate change disconnected floodplains and poor water quality mean things still need to change" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-05/murray-darling-basin-authority-plan-review-under-way/106307966) 2026-02-06T05:26Z 133.8K followers, [---] engagements "Profiting from the pandemic - ABC News Four Corners is the home of Australian investigative journalism" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-05-02/profiting-from-the-pandemic:-how-aspen-medical/13863582) 2026-02-03T21:36Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements "Optus investigates outage that led to failed triple-0 calls in Dapto - ABC News Embattled telco Optus has apologised for a network outage that led to nine failed triple-0 calls near Wollongong on the NSW south coast over the weekend" [X Link](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-29/optus-investigates-another-triple-0-outage-in-nsw/105829054) 2025-09-28T21:53Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements Limited data mode. 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X Link 2026-02-08T11:52Z 133.8K followers, [---] engagements
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X Link 2026-02-11T07:05Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements
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X Link 2025-01-29T04:50Z 133.8K followers, 224K engagements
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X Link 2025-10-23T21:38Z 133.8K followers, 66K engagements
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X Link 2026-02-02T21:07Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements
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X Link 2026-02-10T07:45Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements
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X Link 2024-11-02T16:00Z 133.8K followers, 390.2K engagements
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X Link 2026-02-13T15:18Z 133.8K followers, [---] engagements
"It doesnt happen the way you think it will: How Sarahs brush with Melissa Caddick helped her understand cults Sarah Steel has interviewed countless former cult members and found theyre just like you and me. So how do so many people find themselves in these situations The answer comes straight from a power and control playbook"
X Link 2022-06-12T12:17Z 133.8K followers, 148.4K engagements
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X Link 2024-10-16T10:21Z 133.9K followers, 10K engagements
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X Link 2023-07-12T08:00Z 133.9K followers, 633.4K engagements
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X Link 2025-08-19T02:57Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
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X Link 2026-02-06T04:40Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
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X Link 2026-02-07T23:24Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
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X Link 2026-01-28T19:57Z 133.9K followers, 23.6K engagements
"Ecologists warn some habitats unlikely to regenerate after bushfire season - ABC listen In some burn-out parts of the bush there are already signs of regeneration. But while native trees have evolved to recover from fires ecologists warn that some are unlikely to survive this season's unprecedented blazes"
X Link 2020-03-02T00:30Z 133.9K followers, 421.9K engagements
"Victoria gave free fishing rods to school kids to try and convert them to fishing. Did it work - ABC News The state government distributed thousands of free fishing rods to primary school kids in an attempt to engage young Victorians in fishing and while some kids love their rods others have ended up on Facebook marketplace. So did the program work"
X Link 2026-02-12T00:59Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Queen photobombs Hockeyroos Jayde Taylor Brooke Peris at Commonwealth Games - ABC News Two Australian Hockeyroos have grabbed worldwide attention after the Queen photobombed a selfie at the Commonwealth Games"
X Link 2026-02-11T11:06Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Winter Olympics 2026: Steven Bradbury clips Jake Paul as Ukrainian pays tribute quick hits from Milano Cortina day three - ABC News Steven Bradbury hits Jake Paul with a drive-by as he celebrates Jutta Leerdam's Olympic gold while a Sydney-born Kiwi receives a special celebration. Here are the quick hits from the Winter Olympics"
X Link 2026-02-10T03:03Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
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X Link 2025-10-16T02:28Z 133.9K followers, 69.5K engagements
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X Link 2026-02-11T23:30Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements
"A 'ghost airport' and sinkhole highway as Timor-Leste gambles on oil and gas with Greater Sunrise project - ABC News The Greater Sunrise gas project was meant to transform Timor-Leste and bring billions in revenue but locals are still waiting for the jobs and opportunities that were promised"
X Link 2026-02-04T23:13Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Markets live: ASX falls ahead of inflation data Optus to investigate triple-0 failure - ABC News The Australian share market falls as the monthly CPI rose by [--] per cent. Optus appoints Kerry Schott to lead independent review of its triple-0 failure. Wall Street drops from its record highs after Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell says US stocks appear to be "fairly highly valued". Follow live"
X Link 2025-09-24T02:43Z 133.9K followers, 61.1K engagements
"Israel accused of killing its own civilians under the Hannibal Directive to avoid them being taken hostage The controversial Hannibal Directive which Israel says isnt named for the famous Carthaginian general who took poison rather than be captured by the Romans was reportedly enacted after the October [--] Hamas attack with revelations detailing attacks by IDF tanks and helicopters on homes and vehicles returning to Gaza"
X Link 2024-09-07T04:32Z 133.8K followers, 3.9M engagements
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X Link 2026-02-05T18:55Z 133.8K followers, 20.3K engagements
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X Link 2026-02-01T00:22Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
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X Link 2026-02-03T10:21Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
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X Link 2024-06-25T20:55Z 133.8K followers, 164.3K engagements
"Are Teenagers Too Busy - Behind The News What do you do when you feel like you have too much on your plate"
X Link 2024-03-31T02:30Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Federal Court fines Qantas $90 million for illegally outsourcing ground handling workforce - ABC News The airline giant will face a $90 million penalty over its decision to illegally outsource more than [----] ground handling jobs during the COVID pandemic"
X Link 2025-08-18T01:32Z 133.9K followers, 21.2K engagements
"Raymond Reddington's trial told wife Sharon Fulton was murdered for insurance money - ABC News Raymond Reddington failed to report his wife missing for several days changed his story multiple times and wrote a fake confession letter to the state coroner a Perth court hears"
X Link 2026-02-06T23:44Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Winter Olympics 2026: Lindsey Vonn hailed as 'idol' by downhill rivals after Milano Cortina crash - ABC News Lindsey Vonn's [----] Winter Olympic Games ended in disaster but her teammates and rivals have heaped praise on the three-time Olympic medallist"
X Link 2026-02-09T08:30Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Anxious wait continues for families as New Zealand landslide search enters third day - ABC News Authorities have vowed to continue searching for those missing in the disaster as officials announce an official review into the incident"
X Link 2026-01-23T21:26Z 133.9K followers, 22.2K engagements
"Supreme Court in Brisbane overturns controversial freeze on puberty blockers for adolescents - ABC News Queensland controversially barred public doctors from prescribing puberty blockers to patients aged under [--] earlier this year"
X Link 2025-10-28T10:15Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Hundreds of new train services added as Melbourne lines switch to new Metro Tunnel - ABC News New timetables are being rolled out across Melbourne's train network with more than [----] extra weekly services commencing from today"
X Link 2026-01-31T20:39Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements
"What does the probe into senior military officials in China mean for Xi Jinping - ABC News Another two senior generals are under investigation for alleged corruption in China and that has big consequences for President Xi Jinping"
X Link 2026-01-26T19:35Z 133.8K followers, 44.2K engagements
"Dispute over West Bank football pitch sparks international campaign - ABC News A campaign to save a West Bank football pitch from demolition has gone global. The sport's most powerful bodies as well as social media influencers have intervened to pressure Israeli authorities to reconsider its destruction"
X Link 2026-02-12T00:13Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Energy company ENGIE promised pensioner refund then sent debt collectors after him - ABC News"
X Link 2026-01-05T07:45Z 133.9K followers, 29.7K engagements
"Doctors orders - Media Watch The radio doctor quietly profiting from the supplement he promotes on air"
X Link 2026-02-09T10:29Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Prime minister announces $38 million for flood-affected communities across north-west Queensland - ABC News A number of communities remain on flood watch while a traveller is in hospital after walking through knee-deep mud after he became bogged in outback Queensland on Saturday"
X Link 2026-01-06T09:40Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Maritime safety regulator investigating luxury Carnival cruise ship after whistleblower concerns - ABC News The maritime union says crew members of a luxury Carnival cruise ship allege they are being made to sleep in crowded rooms lack access to free drinking water and that some are earning as little as $2.50 an hour"
X Link 2026-02-09T10:16Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Fossilised dinosaur footprint identified after more than [--] years in palaeontologist's collection - ABC News A fossilised dinosaur footprint that lived in a professor's personal collection for more than six decades has been identified"
X Link 2026-02-01T20:41Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Around [----] reportedly killed in protests as Donald Trump tells Iranians 'help is on its way' - ABC News Activists say around [----] people have been killed in protests against the country's ruling Islamic regime"
X Link 2026-01-14T08:45Z 133.9K followers, 44.3K engagements
"Big swings in Australia's electricity market have a frustrating effect on our power bills - ABC News The benefits of extremely low energy prices during the day are "washed away" by extremely high ones after dark. But there is light at the end of the tunnel"
X Link 2026-02-07T19:27Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Labor MP Ed Husic 'uncomfortable' with Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit - ABC News Labor's Ed Husic says it is "hard to reconcile" a visit by Israeli President Isaac Herzog with comments he has made in relation to the war in Gaza"
X Link 2026-02-04T22:41Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Epstein files partially released by US Department of Justice - ABC News The Trump administration publishes the first tranche of the Epstein files; but the release of hundreds of thousands of documents looks to have been delayed"
X Link 2025-12-19T23:00Z 133.9K followers, 11.5K engagements
"Flood emergency warning for Clermont in central Queensland as ex-Cyclone Koji moves inland - ABC News Authorities have issued a Flood Emergency Warning for the central Queensland town of Clermont as large parts of the state are on flood watch in the wake of ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji"
X Link 2026-01-12T08:16Z 133.9K followers, 14.7K engagements
"Sydney Cove shipwreck an epic tale of adventure and survival in [----] - ABC News In [----] [--] shipwrecked sailors set out to walk from Ninety Mile Beach in Victoria to Sydney. Only three of them made it causing a minor sensation at the time but their perilous journey has since largely been forgotten"
X Link 2026-02-08T20:16Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Bali masseur charged with sexual harassment of Perth boy - ABC News An Indonesian masseur is charged with inappropriately touching a 12-year-old Perth boy during a massage in Bali's Kuta tourist district"
X Link 2026-02-13T11:01Z 133.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Police condemn dozens of e-bike riders for Sydney Harbour Bridge stunt - ABC News Police are combing over CCTV of Tuesday's stunt where officers believe several offences were committed"
X Link 2026-02-04T05:45Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Korean cryptocurrency exchange accidentally gives away $60b in bitcoin - ABC News A South Korean cryptocurrency exchange apologises after mistakenly transferring more than $60 billion worth of bitcoin to users which briefly prompted a sell-off on the platform"
X Link 2026-02-08T00:02Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Epstein files reaffirm even a conviction doesn't taint 'good bloke' status - ABC News The rich and powerful were all too happy to maintain connected to Jeffrey Epstein until it became the less convenient option"
X Link 2026-02-06T22:08Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements
"NSW government loses music festival strip search case as woman awarded $93000 in damages - ABC News A Sydney woman subjected to an unlawful strip search at a music festival has been awarded $93000 in damages in a judgement that could see thousands of others also receive compensation"
X Link 2025-09-30T03:56Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission investigates 'apocalyptic Christian cult' Shincheonji - ABC News The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission says it is investigating the charity status of Shincheonji which featured prominently in the Victorian parliamentary inquiry into cults and fringe groups"
X Link 2026-02-05T05:54Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Audio Descriptions - Behind The News Thanks to Reece BTN now has Audio Descriptions. but what are they"
X Link 2025-08-29T21:30Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Thousands take a nude plunge for Dark Mofo winter solstice swim in Hobart - ABC News Thousands of people celebrate the shortest day of the year by taking a nude plunge in the freezing waters of Hobart"
X Link 2025-06-22T02:41Z 133.9K followers, 22.3K engagements
"Chris Minns has cracked down on protests. Will it pay off - ABC News By expanding police powers and allowing bans on authorised public assemblies the Minns government has made restricting protest a defining feature of its first term"
X Link 2026-02-12T02:05Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Queensland land activation program lacks affordable homes mandate - ABC News There are no mandates for social or affordable homes in the Queensland state government's latest action to address the housing crisis"
X Link 2026-02-03T10:06Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Safety Net or Curtains of Death - Behind The News Shark nets have returned to NSW beaches but do they actually protect swimmers from sharks"
X Link 2023-09-13T02:00Z 133.9K followers, 17.6K engagements
"Former NT administrator musician and author Ted Egan dies aged [--] - ABC News Folk music legend author and former Northern Territory administrator Ted Egan has died aged 93"
X Link 2025-12-04T09:30Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Chappell Roan no longer represented by talent agency led by Casey Wasserman - ABC News Pop star Chappell Roan says she is no longer represented by the talent agency led by Los Angeles [----] Olympics chief Casey Wasserman who has faced criticism for flirtatious email exchanges with convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell more than [--] years ago"
X Link 2026-02-10T15:22Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"NT Child Deaths Review Committee disbanded by government with concerns it will result in 'serious gaps' - ABC News The NT Children's Commissioner says the government's decision to scrap a committee tasked with examining all child deaths in the territory leaves "serious gaps""
X Link 2026-02-11T01:43Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Alleged armed burglar dies after altercation with homeowner A man who allegedly broke into a home in Boulder armed with a machete has died in hospital after an altercation with the homeowner"
X Link 2024-12-04T07:22Z 133.8K followers, 189K engagements
"Commonwealth Bank convinced regulator to delay news it was breaking spam laws until after AGM - ABC News"
X Link 2025-12-29T19:24Z 133.9K followers, 36.2K engagements
"Live updates: Wall Street rises on limited trade ASX set to inch higher ahead of GDP data later in week - ABC News A truncated session due to the Thanksgiving Day holiday in the US saw Wall Street post solid gains to close the month marginally higher. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog"
X Link 2025-11-30T20:20Z 133.9K followers, 28K engagements
"Climategate scientists cleared by British inquiry - ABC News The scientists whose leaked emails sparked 'Climategate' have been cleared by an independent British inquiry"
X Link 2020-03-02T00:30Z 133.9K followers, 421.9K engagements
"Super Bowl LX a 'dream come true' for Pacific talent on America's biggest stage - ABC Pacific Super Bowl LX saw millions tune into the SeahawksPatriots clash but for Pacific communities it was a reminder that from some of the smallest islands in the world comes talent that can stand tall on America's biggest sporting platform"
X Link 2026-02-10T08:55Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"FBI releases surveillance pictures of masked man at Nancy Guthrie's home on morning she disappeared - ABC News FBI director Kash Patel has posted the images on social media saying they had been recovered after days of work by investigators"
X Link 2026-02-10T21:45Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Australian dollar reaches '40-year high' against Japan's yen as cheap holidays fuel tourism surge - ABC News Australia's exchange rate with Japan has grown increasingly favourable to tourists which have surged to record numbers and topped more than one million visitors in 2025"
X Link 2026-02-11T08:07Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"The slow death of Keir Starmer's prime ministership after Peter Mandelson's 'betrayal' - ABC News Starmer's decision to hand the plum job of UK ambassador in Washington to Lord Peter Mandelson despite knowing Mandelson had maintained a friendship with Jeffrey Epstein well past Epstein's conviction for soliciting underage prostitution may simply be too large an error of judgement for the public to accept"
X Link 2026-02-07T23:41Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Tradie Shortage - Behind The News We find out why trades are important and what can be done to bring more people into the industry. ✏"
X Link 2025-06-21T10:30Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements
"How do kids manage chronic pain - Behind The News Kids experiencing chronic pain often feel like their pain is brushed off by adults as part of growing up"
X Link 2025-10-16T08:30Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Fast-tracked childcare courses are putting Australian children at risk insiders warn - ABC News Thousands of students are getting fast-tracked qualifications to work in childcare centres and it's compromising safety standards experts warn"
X Link 2025-07-06T20:35Z 133.8K followers, 73.8K engagements
"UK wants 'sophisticated relationship' with China Keir Starmer tells Xi Jinping - ABC News British Prime Minister Keir Starmer tells Chinese President Xi Jinping he wants to build a "sophisticated relationship" aiming to boost growth and security signalling a breakthrough in ties after years of acrimony"
X Link 2026-01-29T06:57Z 133.9K followers, 13.3K engagements
"Australia's unemployment rate slips to [---] per cent - ABC News The unemployment rate fell to [---] per cent in October down from [---] per cent in September as the number of people in employment increased by 42200"
X Link 2025-11-13T01:30Z 133.9K followers, 11.6K engagements
"Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson sentenced to life in prison with [--] years non-parole - ABC News Erin Patterson has been given a chance to one day walk free from prison as a judge ordered her to serve at least [--] years behind bars for serving her relatives a poisonous beef Wellington"
X Link 2025-09-08T10:15Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Scorpion venom 'fetches $10 million a litre' but is it a fool's gold rush - ABC News With scorpion venom reportedly fetching huge dollars some "farmers"arerushing to cashin. But whats it being used for and does the science stack up"
X Link 2024-11-09T11:00Z 133.9K followers, 11.5M engagements
"Masses of NT prison rehabilitation sessions cancelled as prisoner numbers surge - ABC News As the Northern Territory prison population continues to reach all-time highs data reveals a majority of the NT's rehab program are being cancelled more often than they are being delivered"
X Link 2025-10-22T19:30Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Myanmar's first election in five years begins but experts warn it's a sham - ABC News Five years after the military toppled a democratically elected government and imprisoned its leaders the country is preparing to hold national elections beginning on December 28"
X Link 2025-12-26T23:11Z 133.9K followers, 98.5K engagements
"'Nothing was being done': Inpex workers raise fears over toxic chemical emissions and oil spills - ABC News In the wake of a federal government investigation a worker at major oil and gas company Inpex has spoken out raising fears of exposure to dangerous air pollutants and claims of a toxic workplace where staff concerns are brushed aside"
X Link 2025-11-12T22:50Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Iconic Buildings: The Palace of the Parliament Bucharest - ABC listen Where dictators meet design disastrous architecture results"
X Link 2020-06-16T14:00Z 133.9K followers, 287.7K engagements
"Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina moves towards WA as Darwin surveys the damage - ABC News Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina was the first cyclone to pass Darwin at a category three since Cyclone Tracy in [----]. Here is the damage it left in its wake"
X Link 2025-11-22T21:45Z 133.9K followers, 27.6K engagements
"Milano Cortina [----] is the most gender-equal Winter Olympics ever aside from Nordic Combined - ABC News Nordic Combined is the only sport at any Olympic Games summer and winter that does not have an event for women. It's an omission that is putting the entire future of the sport at risk"
X Link 2026-02-11T06:59Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Taylor faces formidable task rebuilding Liberals' electoral fortunes - ABC News The paralysing uncertainty that weighed on the Liberals' faces has lifted for now but morale in politics follows results rather than reshuffles"
X Link 2026-02-14T19:45Z 133.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Get a good job: Hockey under fire over advice to first-home buyers Treasurer Joe Hockeys political opponents label him out of touch after he says people looking to buy their first home should get a good job"
X Link 2015-06-09T21:12Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Aviation Safety - Behind The News Flying is still considered one of the safest ways to travel but it hasn't always been the case"
X Link 2025-08-02T23:00Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Protesters were punched pushed and arrested but were NSW Police actions excessive - ABC News What is reasonable It's a question being asked by some after footage of clashes in Sydney's CBD during a rally against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit"
X Link 2026-02-10T19:54Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Water utility 'confident' Hobart drinking water is antibiotic-free after salmon disease outbreak - ABC News Tasmania's water provider says there is no risk of antibiotics entering Hobart's water supply following Huon Aquaculture's use of oxytetracycline in the River Derwent to treat a disease outbreak"
X Link 2026-02-12T20:41Z 133.8K followers, [---] engagements
"US military planned nerve gas test on Aust troops - ABC News Defence files reveal the US military was planning to test deadly nerve gas on Australian troops in the 1960s"
X Link 2026-02-12T02:16Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Independent inquiry launched into NACC chief's handling of defence ties - ABC News The body responsible for holding the federal integrity watchdog to account will formally investigate it for agency maladministration and its chief Paul Brereton for officer misconduct"
X Link 2026-02-09T02:43Z 133.9K followers, 33K engagements
"Flooding heavy rain and damaging winds hit north Queensland - ABC News North-west Queensland is on alert as flooding is expected to increase across northern parts of the state. The SES is sending additional crews to the outback amid flood rescues"
X Link 2025-12-30T02:56Z 133.9K followers, 27.5K engagements
"AI Companions - Behind The News What are AI Companions are why are experts concerned about teenagers using them"
X Link 2025-08-09T20:45Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Youve been paying more at the checkout: Four Corners reveals the tactics used by Coles and Woolworths Leaked emails reveal for the first time the tactics Coles employs when a supplier seeks a price increase and how it has taken advantage of inflation to boost profits"
X Link 2024-02-19T01:45Z 133.9K followers, 2.2M engagements
"Experts say paracetamol safe for pregnancy no proof for autism link made by Donald Trump - ABC News Australia's medicines regulator says paracetamol remains safe to use during pregnancy despite Donald Trump's administration linking its use to an increased risk of autism"
X Link 2025-09-23T00:03Z 133.9K followers, 66.3K engagements
"Chinese flotilla sailed to edge of Australia's waters ADF chief reveals at Senate estimates - ABC News Under questioning in Senate estimates the chief of the Australian Defence Force reveals that a Chinese flotilla sailed within seven nautical miles of Australia's [---] nautical mile exclusive economic zone"
X Link 2026-02-11T17:57Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Dozens of builders face Melbourne court over alleged bribery scheme Court documents have revealed Victorian Building Authority employees were offered bribes to progress builder registration applications. Dozens of builders have now been charged"
X Link 2025-02-01T00:01Z 133.8K followers, 249.7K engagements
"Ben Batterham receives payout from NSW government for wrongful prosecution - ABC News A Newcastle man will receive a confidential payout from the NSW government for wrongful prosecution by police for an alleged home invasion murder"
X Link 2026-02-09T07:10Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"The identities linked to corruption at the CFMEU according to Queensland's Commission of Inquiry - ABC News Members of bikie gangs convicted murderers and violent criminals are among more than [--] people who allegedly benefited from or are linked to corrupt behaviour at the CFMEU according to a report"
X Link 2026-02-12T12:55Z 133.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Why Payne Haas's move from Brisbane to South Sydney changes the game for two NRL giants - ABC News Payne Haas's decision to leave Brisbane for South Sydney in [----] didn't just shock the rugby league world it transformed the futures of two of rugby league's most powerful clubs in an instant"
X Link 2026-02-08T22:37Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Business owners struggle for signal after Telstra shuts off 3G network Greg Ross is familiar with the view from outside his Queensland home because it is the only place he can receive a call"
X Link 2024-12-05T22:16Z 133.9K followers, 11.4K engagements
"Should Parents Be Allowed To Share Things About Their Kids Online - Behind The News We explain what sharenting is and ask high schoolers their thoughts on parents sharing information about them online"
X Link 2023-04-02T10:00Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"February interest rate rise will be 'bitter pill' for those struggling with cost of living advocates say - ABC News Consumer advocates fear a rate hike when the RBA board meets next week could be the "straw that breaks the camel's back" for borrowers in mortgage stress"
X Link 2026-01-29T19:48Z 133.9K followers, 139.9K engagements
"The long and controversial history of uranium mining in Australia - ABC listen Last months announcement that Energy Resources Australia will pull the plug on the Ranger uranium mine in the Northern Territory signals the end of one of the most controversial chapters in Australian mining history. Keri Phillips traces the history of uranium mining in Australia and Rangers role in it"
X Link 2026-02-07T21:01Z 133.8K followers, 32.1K engagements
"Shaun Dunk asks to be 'locked up' [--] days before alleged stabbing murder court hears - ABC News Fifteen days before he allegedly killed a woman and attempted to kill another Shaun Michael Dunk asked to be taken into custody so he would not be a danger to anyone"
X Link 2026-02-09T09:03Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"$203 million crackdown on dodgy doctors and advocates targeting veterans - ABC News Fraudsters taking advantage of people with disability now appear to be targeting veterans prompting a $200 million crackdown by the federal government"
X Link 2026-02-07T22:50Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Laura Peel's Olympic journey ends before even stepping onto snow at [----] Milano Cortina Games - ABC News Instead of the glint of gold Laura Peel's lasting Olympic memory will be the glittering diamonds of despair in Zhangjiakou with the 36-year-old ruled out of the [----] Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina after suffering a knee injury on the eve of the Games"
X Link 2026-02-14T12:49Z 133.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Renewable energy 'spilled' as generation outgrows demand - ABC News Mountains of clean power are regularly "wasted" as Australia's energy system evolves. But a large amount of battery storage is waiting in the wings ready to soak it up"
X Link 2025-11-09T19:16Z 133.9K followers, 11.7K engagements
"Consumers back call for country-of-origin labels on timber sold in Australia - ABC News Consumer advocates and the wood products industry say it is time the origin of timber was made clear as imports grow year-on-year"
X Link 2026-02-13T19:47Z 133.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Azaria Chamberlain: Newly released NT Cabinet documents detail decision to review convictions - ABC News Former NT chief minister Stephen Hatton says when his Cabinet decided to inquire into the Chamberlain convictions they "didn't believe the dingo story but we didn't believe Lindy should be in jail for murder""
X Link 2025-10-29T08:10Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Chinese 'cryptoqueen' fraud jailed in UK over $9bn Bitcoin laundering scheme - ABC News British authorities say Zhimin Qian was the mastermind behind a Ponzi scheme into which around [------] people invested billions of dollars"
X Link 2025-11-11T17:36Z 133.9K followers, 16.6K engagements
"Details of defence deal with Israel kept under wraps to protect Australias reputation Details of an agreement struck between Australia and Israel on defence industry cooperation will not be released publicly over concerns the information could damage Australias international relations"
X Link 2024-04-08T19:43Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Israeli President Isaac Herzog welcomes 'new beginning' in meeting with Anthony Albanese - ABC News Israeli President Isaac Herzog meets with the prime minister at Parliament House in Canberra saying his visit to Australia has been "very emotional""
X Link 2026-02-11T07:11Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Homeschooling Rise - Behind The News Homeschooling has more than doubled in Australia over the last [--] years"
X Link 2025-02-27T04:10Z 133.9K followers, 47.4K engagements
"New Liberal leader Angus Taylor says he wants to focus on housing affordability - ABC News New Liberal Party leader Angus Taylor says restoring voter confidence in the Liberal party will be challenging"
X Link 2026-02-14T07:40Z 133.8K followers, 91.1K engagements
"Energy provider ENGIE to 'correct' electricity bills for thousands of South Australian customers - ABC News Peter Doyle was outraged at the price rise his electricity provider was offering and began asking questions. Now that provider ENGIE has agreed to issue backdated price reductions to up to [----] South Australian customers"
X Link 2025-08-24T20:36Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Manhunt for Julian Ingram enters fifth day after Lake Cargelligo shooting - ABC News Police are searching a property in the Mount Hope district as the hunt for a man wanted in connection with the shooting deaths of three people in a NSW town enters its fifth day"
X Link 2026-01-26T02:01Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Donald Trump announces trade deal between US and India with tariffs slashed - ABC News The US president says his social media platform that a deal had been struck which includes a reduction of tariffs on Indian products in exchange for New Delhi no longer buying oil from Russia"
X Link 2026-02-02T20:45Z 133.9K followers, 45.3K engagements
"BTN Episode [--] [----] - Behind The News Net Zero The Dismissal Anniversary Nuclear Tests Takeover Ballarat & Riverina Fuse Cup"
X Link 2025-11-10T22:00Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"NSW government contacts Newcastle Writers Festival about Palestinian author Randa Abdel-Fattah's inclusion - ABC News The NSW government makes contact with the board of next month's Newcastle Writers Festival about the inclusion of Palestinian author Randa Abdel-Fattah the ABC understands"
X Link 2026-02-05T05:46Z 133.8K followers, 136.6K engagements
"Westpac posts $7 billion profit leads ASX to a small gain as rare earth miners continue to slump as it happened - ABC News"
X Link 2025-11-03T08:00Z 133.9K followers, 13.4K engagements
"ASX slips as CSL WiseTech and rare earth stocks crash while Domino's jumps as it happened - ABC News WiseTech Global shares plunge after the firm's Sydney offices are raided. Biotech giant CSL's shares slump as it downgrades guidance and delays a spin-off. Catch up on the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog"
X Link 2025-10-28T08:03Z 133.9K followers, 28.2K engagements
"Reef Bleaching - Behind The News Theres been some bad news with experts declaring another mass bleaching event"
X Link 2024-03-21T23:30Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Should Books Have Age Classifications - Behind The News Films and video games have age classifications should books"
X Link 2025-08-17T10:15Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Light plane crashes into ocean at Goolwa South on South Australia's south coast - ABC News The Australian Transport Safety Bureau says it has begun an investigation into a crash involving a single-engine Cessna aeroplane which has "collided with water""
X Link 2026-02-06T21:37Z 133.9K followers, 26.3K engagements
"How Dirty is Your Phone - Behind The News Do you take your phone to the toilet Find out how much bacteria is living on your phone"
X Link 2023-10-25T05:13Z 133.9K followers, 11.1K engagements
"Cyclone Mitchell tracker map: When will it hit Pilbara coast in WA - ABC News Track the path of Tropical Cyclone Mitchell and monitor wind speeds as the system approaches the Pilbara coast"
X Link 2026-02-07T04:05Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Why are we obsessed with blind boxes - Behind The News We take a look at the booming blind box market and ask young people what makes this trend so popular. ✏"
X Link 2025-06-07T09:30Z 133.9K followers, 24.3K engagements
"Austin Appelbee's incredible tale of survival has made international headlines. How did the 13yo do it - ABC News Austin Appelbee [--] has made international headlines after swimming for four hours in rough seas to save his mum sister and brother stranded in the ocean. How did he do it"
X Link 2026-02-04T10:32Z 133.9K followers, 80.9K engagements
"Malka Leifer has returned to Australia to face child sex abuse charges. Here's what will happen next - ABC News More than a decade after leaving Melbourne for Israel former school principal Malka Leifer has arrived back in Australia to face child sexual abuse charges. The allegations are yet to be tested in court here's what we know about what will happen next"
X Link 2026-02-10T01:42Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Angus Taylor wants to be the new leader of the Liberal Party. Who is he - ABC News Angus Taylor will challenge Sussan Ley for the leadership of the Liberal Party saying he no longer has faith that she can lead the party"
X Link 2026-02-12T21:56Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Absolutely horrified: Community left in the dark about PFAS contamination - ABC News For [--] years this waterway was polluted with toxic "forever chemicals". It was only disconnected from a major drinkingsupply [--] months ago"
X Link 2026-02-07T00:33Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Markets live: 'Little prospect of rate relief' following wages data release - ABC News ABS figures show workers received an average base pay increase of [---] per cent over the year to September in line with the previous quarter and economist forecasts. Webjet shares soar after a takeover offer from rival Helloworld. Follow live"
X Link 2025-11-19T02:23Z 133.9K followers, 24.8K engagements
"I took my daughter to see how they make Bluey at Ludo Studios in Brisbane and it sort of blew her mind - ABC News My two-and-a-half-year-old daughter and I go to visit the "creative beautiful sausage factory" Ludo Studio where the internationally acclaimed animation series Bluey is created from nose to tail"
X Link 2024-03-22T22:00Z 133.9K followers, 204.5K engagements
"One dead in train crash near Machu Picchu tourists among dozens injured - ABC News A head-on collision between two tourist trains near Peru's most famous landmark kills a train driver and injures dozens"
X Link 2025-12-31T06:18Z 133.9K followers, 11.4K engagements
"Mark Parton admits negotiations for a Greens and Liberals coalition were 'very serious' - ABC News The leader of the Canberra Liberals has confirmed for the first time that talks with the ACT Greens about forming a coalition to unseat the ACT Labor government were "very serious""
X Link 2026-02-05T21:22Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Why 13yo Austin Appelbee's story of survival resonated so strongly across the globe - ABC News The remarkable story of Austin Appelbee's marathon swim for help went around the world so why did it spark such an emotional reaction"
X Link 2026-02-07T03:08Z 133.8K followers, [---] engagements
"How Super Bowl-bound Aussie Michael Dickson became NFL's best punter - ABC News Michael Dickson has become one of the finest punters in the NFL and could become just the second Australian to play in a victorious Super Bowl team"
X Link 2026-02-05T02:01Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements
"The fan site authorities say is 'profiting from the exploitation and sexualisation of children' - ABC News The rise of social media and child influencers has brought with it a murky underworld where men lust over kids in private chat channels and innocent images become deepfake pornography"
X Link 2024-05-20T02:20Z 133.9K followers, 111.4K engagements
"Third narco sub found in Solomon Islands as cocaine and meth trafficking comes to the Pacific - ABC News Cousins Reubenson and Martin Fugui found a 'Made in Colombia' narco sub in Solomon Islands over the weekend the third such vessel found in the country's waters over the past year"
X Link 2025-10-08T19:30Z 133.9K followers, 90K engagements
"Category two cyclone predicted off NT coast by Thursday - ABC News The Bureau of Meteorology has issued its first forecast track map for a tropical low over the NT showing the system is expected to strengthen into a category two cyclone by Thursday night"
X Link 2025-11-18T09:45Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Mount Isa residents brace for tough road ahead as closure of Glencore copper mine looms Businesses and residents in the mining epicentre are preparing for a turbulent few years as the effects of the Mount Isa copper mine closure unfold"
X Link 2023-10-19T04:57Z 133.9K followers, 15.8K engagements
"Max Verstappen critical of new Formula [--] cars as preseason testing continues - ABC News Four-time Formula [--] world champion Max Verstappen says the [----] cars are "not so fun" claiming the increasing energy management demands on drivers are "just not Formula 1""
X Link 2026-02-13T05:57Z 133.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Live updates: Ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji makes landfall in north Queensland bringing heavy rain - ABC News Ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji makes landfall in north Queensland bringing heavy rain and damaging winds. Follow live"
X Link 2026-01-11T01:46Z 133.9K followers, 14.7K engagements
"War Reporting - Behind The News We find out why journalism and journalist safety is so important in conflict zones around the world"
X Link 2025-09-07T09:01Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Hookah diving is popular in Tasmania but unregulated. Experts fear a rising number of deaths mean it needs new rules - ABC News Hookah diving: those who do it love the underwater freedom but with no regulations governing the practice people who don't know what they are doing are putting their lives at risk one expert says"
X Link 2024-06-02T03:21Z 133.9K followers, 10.1K engagements
"ASX to open higher as Wall Street absorbs Trump's latest tariff remarks live updates - ABC News The ASX is set to open higher as Donald Trump withdraws his threat to impose new tariffs. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog"
X Link 2026-01-22T00:07Z 133.9K followers, 10.8K engagements
"WA Premier Roger Cook writes letter to 13yo hero swimmer Austin Appelbee - ABC News Premier Roger Cook writes to the 13-year-old who made international headlines after swimming [--] kilometres in rough seas to raise the alarm and save his family"
X Link 2026-02-06T05:33Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Will AI Take Our Jobs - Behind The News Around half of Australians are worried Artificial Intelligence will take their jobs. But experts say that wont be such a bad thing We find out why"
X Link 2023-06-15T01:00Z 133.9K followers, 10.4K engagements
"Police warn against 'false hope' as cold case search bones identified as 'nonhuman' - ABC News Bone fragments found during a private search for evidence relating to the disappearance of two girls in [----] are "not human remains" according to police who have issued a public warning against actions that create "false hope""
X Link 2026-02-10T18:13Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Is Australias Social Media Ban Working - Behind The News Australian kids have just spent their first summer offline. How did it go We talk to some teens to find out"
X Link 2026-02-04T04:39Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements
"$740m veterans plan to fund social 'rehabilitation' and psychedelic treatments for PTSD - ABC News A $740 million program will transform support for veterans and include funding for social activities such as yoga and language classes with new treatment including MDMA and psilocybin for the worst forms of PTSD also funded for the first time"
X Link 2026-02-08T21:54Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"RBA lifts interest rates by 0.25pc as inflation rises - ABC News RBA lifts interest rates by [----] per cent to [----] per cent after inflation rose "materially" in second half of 2025"
X Link 2026-02-03T04:29Z 133.9K followers, 26.5K engagements
"Paradise started as a gold mining town and now lies beneath a dam of the same name - ABC News One of Queensland's most controversial structures Paradise Dam hides a history of a late-1800sgold mining town few people know about"
X Link 2024-06-12T10:56Z 133.9K followers, 1.5M engagements
"Premier Chris Minns says Newcastle Writers Festival 'crazy' to invite author Randa Abdel-Fattah - ABC News The festival's director said Dr Abdel-Fattah was invited in August last year and denied the state government pressured her to remove the writer"
X Link 2026-02-06T04:04Z 133.9K followers, 12.2K engagements
"ABC radio presenter James Valentine retires after more than [--] years on air due to cancer - ABC News"
X Link 2026-02-02T03:50Z 133.9K followers, 42K engagements
"Heavy rain soaks Central Australia with waterfalls on Uluru as Daly River flooding hits peak level - ABC News Heavy rain in Central Australia has sent waterfalls down the face of Uluru and filled the usually parched Todd River while cutting off a number of remote communities"
X Link 2026-02-10T14:18Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Police say there was 'serious imminent risk' of child kidnapping in Perth by Jason William Forbes - ABC News WA Police say "something terrible" could have happened if there was a delay in intercepting a Baldivis man who planned to abduct and sexually abuse a child in Perth"
X Link 2026-02-11T04:15Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced over martial law declaration - ABC News Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol is sentenced to five years in jail over crimes relating to his failed attempt at imposing martial law in the country"
X Link 2026-01-16T06:12Z 133.9K followers, 22.4K engagements
"High Court finds Catholic Church liable for priest's sexual abuse but halves compensation - ABC News A man who suffered sexual abuse at the hands of a priest in the 1960s has won his High Court battle over liability but had his compensation nearly halved"
X Link 2026-02-11T00:41Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Youth homelessness leaves 'huge hidden population' seeking safety at school - ABC News A coalition calls for action to help the "huge hidden population" of young people in Western Australia who are experiencing homelessness with children left feeling ashamed and alone even in the safety of school"
X Link 2026-02-04T00:31Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"ICE deported a man charged over the 'largest jewellery heist in US history' before he could face trial - ABC News An Ecuadorian man accused of aiding the theft of about $147 million worth of gold gems and luxury watches was deported by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency before he could face trial"
X Link 2026-01-27T22:03Z 133.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Myer seals one of the most significant deals with Premier merger Shareholders of Myer and Premier Investments have both overwhelmingly voted in favour of a deal that will see the department store acquire fashion chains including Just Jeans Dotti and Jay Jays"
X Link 2025-01-23T03:14Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements
"More than [---] Daly River residents evacuated amid flood threat with most staying at Darwin's Foskey Pavilion - ABC News Hundreds of Daly River residents have been evacuated to Darwin ahead of expected major flooding with Foskey Pavilion set up to accommodate most of the evacuees"
X Link 2026-02-05T10:15Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Hamas will disarm but only if a Palestinian state is promised spokesperson says - ABC News Hamas has quickly re-established de facto control of much of Gaza since the recent ceasefire. But a spokesperson says the militant group does not want to govern Gaza into the future"
X Link 2025-10-24T20:45Z 133.8K followers, 13.4K engagements
"Woman spurred by platypus continues rescue mission later undergoes surgery With just her bare hands Jenny Forward picked up a platypus in a roadside gutter she thought needed rescuing. She says within seconds she knew it was a big mistake"
X Link 2023-10-09T23:27Z 133.8K followers, 25.7K engagements
"The Hunt for the Worlds Hidden Creatures - Behind The News The Loch Ness Monster. The yowie. The bunyip. Welcome to the fascinating world of cryptozoology"
X Link 2023-09-13T02:18Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Iranian doctor who fled to Australia after operating on massacre victims estimates death toll in tens of thousands - ABC News In one of the most harrowing accounts yet a doctor who fled Iran for Australia recounts trying to save bullet-riddled victims of the government crackdown on protests"
X Link 2026-01-28T08:54Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Federal Government's crackdown on unions rejected by Senate after One Nation sides with Opposition - ABC News Gasps of surprise cheers from the Opposition and Ministers left dumbfounded as Pauline Hanson and Jacqui Lambie join forces to deliver a shock defeat of the Government's signature union crackdown legislation in the Senate"
X Link 2026-02-12T12:51Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"The Christchurch terrorist changed New Zealand now he is testing its legal system - ABC News It may be months before New Zealand finds out if the Christchurch terrorist will be granted an application to have his guilty pleas vacated"
X Link 2026-02-12T19:42Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Page not found - ABC Stay informed and entertained with ABC Australia. Access live events news audio and on-demand video streaming from the nations most trusted broadcaster"
X Link 2021-08-20T22:30Z 133.9K followers, 28.8K engagements
"Telstra launches Australia's first direct-to-satellite text messaging service - ABC News An Australia-first service using satellites to deliver text messages anywhere in the country promises to provide service to those living in mobile black spots"
X Link 2025-06-03T02:59Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Do we need exams - Behind The News Michelle chats to an education expert and catches up with a group of students to find out what they think about exams"
X Link 2025-11-22T06:30Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Donald Trump announces Kevin Warsh as next Fed chair replacing Jerome Powell - ABC News Mr Warsh will replace current chair Jerome Powell when his term expires in May"
X Link 2026-01-30T12:39Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"British actor gets [--] months for child porn - ABC News British actor Chris Langham has been jailed for [--] months after being found guilty of downloading child pornography from the internet"
X Link 2026-02-09T21:17Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Travel agents work through the night to help UK dual citizens navigate new passport rules - ABC News New passport rules for UK-Australian dual citizens have customers in "tears" say travel agents who are working through the night to help"
X Link 2026-01-29T01:33Z 133.9K followers, 68.1K engagements
"Australians suffering 'irreversible complications' waiting years to see medical specialists - ABC News Some Australians are waiting more than six years to see health specialists prompting doctors to warn that people are risking death while languishing on public waiting lists"
X Link 2025-11-13T00:40Z 133.9K followers, 10.1K engagements
"One third of top Australian companies pay less than 10pc tax; Government missing out on at least $8b per year - ABC News"
X Link 2014-11-27T10:37Z 133.9K followers, 672.6K engagements
"Bald Archy satirical art prize highlights political victories a murder trial and protest movements - ABC News From the trial of Erin Patterson to the landslide election victory [----] is pilloried in this year's satirical art prize the Bald Archy"
X Link 2026-02-13T07:28Z 133.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Yom Kippur - Behind The News We meet some kids whove just celebrated the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur"
X Link 2019-10-16T00:30Z 133.9K followers, 289.9K engagements
"Parents association fined after allowing alleged sexual offender to keep working at care centre - ABC News A North Queensland parents association is fined $50000 for failures in handling allegations of sexual abuse at an after school care service"
X Link 2026-02-12T00:13Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"TGA says some vitamin B6 to be removed prescriptions needed after toxicity cases - ABC News After a rising number of Australians reported suffering from B6 toxicity the TGA has been forced to act and remove some supplements from shelves"
X Link 2025-11-26T00:48Z 133.9K followers, 27.8K engagements
"Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lands in Sydney amid controversy - ABC News A heavy security presence greets Benjamin Netanyahu at Sydney Airport for his four-day visit to Australia the first visit to the country by a serving Israeli Prime Minister"
X Link 2026-02-07T19:55Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Missing man Corey Chugg separated from friend while collecting firewood police say - ABC News A 32-year-old man missing in Tasmania's north was collecting firewood with a friend when the pair became separated on Sunday police have said"
X Link 2026-02-12T02:01Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Australian woman killed in ski lift accident at popular snow resort in Japan - ABC News Police in Japan confirmed to ABC News the womans name is Brooke Day from Queensland's Sunshine Coast who was taking a lift at the Tsugaike Mountain Resort when she became caught and suffered critical injuries"
X Link 2026-02-11T13:18Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Reddit users revolt after reports of Chinese tech giant Tencent's possible investment - ABC News Pictures of Winnie the Pooh and the Tiananmen Square protests began appearing in droves on Reddit after news of a potential investment in the site from Chinese tech giant Tencent"
X Link 2026-02-06T23:37Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Iran Violence - Behind The News Ronika a young Iranian-Australian talks to us about the deadly protests happening in her home country"
X Link 2026-02-07T21:00Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Myanmars river dolphins and fishermen keep their rare partnership alive A centuries-old partnership between fishermen and critically endangered Irrawaddy dolphins in Myanmar is threatened by environmental destruction and political upheaval"
X Link 2024-12-28T19:05Z 133.9K followers, 51.6K engagements
"NT Country Hour - ABC listen Pastoralists celebrate a wet weekend in the Red Centre. Australia doesn't have a national firearms register why"
X Link 2026-02-09T04:35Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Norfolk Island Pines triple j Unearthed Jangly washed-out guitars trippy synths and tight grooves weave a vibrant soundscape that blends the worlds of psych-rock and jazz fusion"
X Link 2025-12-19T06:00Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"BTN Episode [--] [----] - Behind The News Inflation Fighting Apology Anniversary Beach Safety Artemis [--] Launch & Women in STEM"
X Link 2026-02-11T00:32Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"NT government signs deal to buy fracked Beetaloo Basin gas Chief Minister Eva Lawler says the nine-year agreement with Tamboran Resources will provide the NT with [--] terajoules of gas per day starting next year"
X Link 2024-04-23T01:47Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Prime minister insists $408 million deportation deal with Nauru not a 'secret' - ABC News Anthony Albanese says an agreement with Nauru to settle members of the so-called NZYQ cohort in exchange for hundreds of millions of dollars was not done in secret but declined to elaborate on the arrangement"
X Link 2025-09-01T07:39Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"NSW Police disrupt muslim men praying outside Sydney's Town Hall - ABC News Follow the latest headlines from ABC News Australia's most trusted media source with live events audio and on-demand video from the national broadcaster"
X Link 2026-02-10T13:01Z 133.9K followers, [--] engagements
"First Time Voters - Behind The News Is this is your first time voting in the federal election and you're not sure how it all works"
X Link 2025-05-07T14:45Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Broken Hill artist exhibits in Japan after brush with J-pop star Fujii Kaze - ABC News When Broken Hill artist Jason McCarthur started receiving emails from Japan about his tote bags he assumed they were a scam. But pretty soon he had sold out of the bags and it was all thanks to a J-pop star"
X Link 2026-02-10T15:23Z 133.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Bill and Hillary Clinton agree to testify before US House of Representatives on ties to Jeffrey Epstein - ABC News The decision could head off a planned vote in the Republican-led House of Representatives to hold the two prominent Democrats in contempt of Congress which could potentially lead to criminal charges"
X Link 2026-02-03T04:13Z 133.9K followers, 13.7K engagements
"Venezuela updates live: Nicols Maduro and his wife plead not guilty as UN Security Council raises concerns - ABC News Nicols Maduro and his wife face court in New York for the first time since being captured by US forces. Follow the latest developments"
X Link 2026-01-05T20:45Z 133.9K followers, 109.1K engagements
"Murray-Darling Basin Authority hands down discussion paper ahead of first review in [--] years - ABC News The Murray-Darling Basin Authority says the basin plan has delivered real benefits but climate change disconnected floodplains and poor water quality mean things still need to change"
X Link 2026-02-06T05:26Z 133.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Profiting from the pandemic - ABC News Four Corners is the home of Australian investigative journalism"
X Link 2026-02-03T21:36Z 133.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Optus investigates outage that led to failed triple-0 calls in Dapto - ABC News Embattled telco Optus has apologised for a network outage that led to nine failed triple-0 calls near Wollongong on the NSW south coast over the weekend"
X Link 2025-09-28T21:53Z 133.8K followers, [----] engagements
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