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'Abhorrent' US plan to livestream execution amounts to torture, says UN
By Maddie Nixon and Claire Campbell
The announcement that the execution of convicted military base shooter Nidal Hasan will be livestreamed, has drawn sharp condemnation from human rights groups and politicians.
#LawCrimeandJustice #WorldPolitics #MaddieNixon #ClaireCampbell
OpenAI apologises for Medicare breach, shelves next gen ChatGPT
By Maddie Nixon
The company said it wants to "rebuild trust with the Australian people" after an agent hacked into a Medicare portal, the same day it has scrapped the next release of ChatGPT over safety concerns.
The biggest moments of Kylie Minogue's AFL grand final show
By Maddie Nixon
From Loco-Motion to a sky-high Can't Get You Out of My Head — Kylie delivered a nostalgia-packed performance at the AFL grand final.
Friday news quiz: John Farnham tribute concert, hacking and footy finals
By Maddie Nixon and Rudi Maxwell
Sing along to the karaoke favourite You're the Voice as you tackle this week's 10 questions.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-25/september-25-news-quiz/107192230
Lindsay Clancy jury speaks out over mistrial
By Maddie Nixon
Eleven members of the jury were persuaded to find her not guilty by reason of insanity, but one member would not acquit.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-09/lindsay-clancy-jury-mistrial-reasonable-doubt/107135554
Bathla suspensions point to 'larger storm' coming in construction industry
By Maddie Nixon and Henry Zwartz
Under voluntary administration and having stood down two-thirds its staff, embattled property developer Bathla Group leaves dozens of projects in limbo.
ICE plans to equip officers with electric shock gloves
By Maddie Nixon
A device designed to enforce compliance by delivering a painful electric shock is condemned by a former ICE director and elected officials.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-13/ice-electric-shock-gloves-us-immigration-officers/107031674
Athletes go missing after Commonwealth Games
By Maddie Nixon
Scottish Police are investigating after four members of the Ugandan boxing team reportedly failed to return.
US military jammed GPS before medical plane crash
By Maddie Nixon
A federal investigation is underway after a medical plane carrying two nurses and two pilots crashed during a military GPS jamming operation in New Mexico.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-06/military-exercise-gps-jam-plane-crash-new-mexico/107002782
They can't vote yet but these kids want Canberra to know what counts
By Jodie Hamilton, Maddie Nixon, and Joseph Baronio
Behind a schoolgirl's love for her idyllic seaside lifestyle is a fear that if change doesn't come soon, she may be among the last to enjoy her town's true beauty.
#AustralianFederalElections #Teenagers #RegionalCommunities #JodieHamilton #MaddieNixon # #JosephBaronio
The outback city with 3,500 students but no public school bus
By Maddie Nixon
With no public school bus, 3,500 Mount Isa students dodge heatwaves and crime on their way to school. After decades of lobbying, families are hopeful for solutions.
#PublicTransport #SecondaryEducation #PrimaryEducation #StateandTerritoryGovernment #RuralandRemoteCommunities #AntisocialBehaviour #MaddieNixon