New ambassador vows to fight Trump tariffs

Melbourne rallies behind woman's bone marrow battle

Twenty-one-year-old Chantelle Lanigan from Ringwood has been diagnosed with a rare blood disease requiring a life-saving bone marrow transplant. Her friends and family held an emotional solidarity event where they shaved their heads alongside her, as she prepares for treatment that will require her to lose her hair. Her mother Michelle has raised $53,000 for research and support for Australians with bone marrow failure syndrome, with Chantelle receiving her diagnosis on the same day she secured her dream job as a flight attendant. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Brick-built suburbs proposed for Sydney's housing future

A new vision has been unveiled by leading Australian architects for new brick-built suburbs. The materials that last for more than a century could help supercharge Sydney housing supply while also providing different styles and character. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Police dog takedown at Ikea car park

A 17-year-old alleged car thief was apprehended by police and a police dog in the Ikea car park at Victoria Gardens in Richmond, following a dangerous hour-long chase through Melbourne's eastern suburbs. The pursuit began in Doncaster when police spotted a stolen BMW, which was later dumped in Balwyn North for a stolen Kia that was tracked through Canterbury, Hawthorn, and Kew before ending at the shopping centre. A 15-year-old was also arrested at the scene without resistance, while the 17-year-old was taken to hospital under police guard for treatment of lower body injuries sustained during the arrest. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

New anti-scam text laws introduced after massive losses

There's hope scam text messages could soon be a pest of the past with new anti-scam laws being introduced next week, but some say they don't go far enough to tackle the growing threat of AI. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Student's death in handcuffs sparks UK police crisis

His death in handcuffs sparked a wave of anger across Britain. Police didn't believe 18-year-old Henry Nowak was stabbed after his murderer lied, claiming he was the victim of a racial attack. Tonight, new video has exposed the extent of those lies and reignited the immigration debate just as the UK prepares for a new Prime Minister. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.