Independents say the government's spending cap plan is being rushed; Palestinian Ambassador to Australia welcomes backing of UN resolution to recognise Palestinian sovereignty; And in football, Matildas' Courtnee Vine to take a break from the game.

Spending caps for political parties across the country proposed for the first time; Australia backs a UN resolution to recognise the permanent sovereignty of Palestinian people; And in sport, Nick Kyrgios confirms he'll make his long-awaited return to competitive tennis.

Labor launches a new plan to cap political donations; New Zealand's parliament erupts in protest and the Socceroos survive a nail-biting finish to notch a nil-all draw against the Saudi Green Falcons.

International trade and climate change top of agenda at APEC summit; MP responds to report on sexual harassment against migrant women; And in football, Australia up against Saudi Arabia for a World Cup qualifier match in Melbourne.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says promoting trade is his priority at the APEC summit; A new report finds 51 per cent of migrant women experienced sexual harassment at work; And in cricket, teammates give their support to Australia's Test debutant Nathan McSweeney.

Bangladesh's leader criticises developed nations for their role in global warming; new data shows a record number of First Nations people incarcerated in New South Wales and in football, the Socceroos face Saudi Arabia tonight in an important World Cup qualifier.

Donald Trump selects Elon Musk to lead a new government efficiency department; 900 million dollars up for grabs to incentivise states and territories to improve productivity and competition; And in football, Australia confirmed as a host city for the 2026 Women's Asia Cup.

Australia aims to mediate US-China trade tensions under second Trump administration; Australia-Indonesia flights disrupted due to volcanic ash; In tennis, Alex de Minaur’s ATP Finals hopes fade.

A driver has killed 35 people in China after ramming his car into a crowd; the Archbishop of Canterbury resigns over a church abuse scandal, and in rugby league, Roosters coach Trent Robinson calls for harsher penalties for dangerous tackles.

A long-awaited inquest to be held into the Westfield Bondi Junction stabbing rampage; The New South Wales Upper Hunter shaken by a magnitude 4.1 earthquake; And in sport, Cricket Australia to raise awareness for gender equality during the Women's Ashes.

Rex Airlines given a $80-million government hand out to keep regional routes in the air; The World Meteorlogical Organization warns of catastrophe as 2024 becomes the hottest year on record; And in sports, English Premier League referee David Coote suspended following a leaked video.

In this bulletin, 2024 is on track to be the warmest year on record as the COP29 climate conference gets underway in Azerbaijan; the Treasurer says Australia's partnership with the US stronger than ever despite expected economic shocks; and in cricket, Former Australia captain Michael Clarke lashes out after shock ODI loss to Pakistan.

A Vietnam War hero is awarded with Australia's highest military honour; A man has been crushed and killed by a wind turbine blade in Victoria; The Socceroos in high spirits ahead of their World Cup qualifier against Saudi Arabia.

A minute's silence held to honour soldiers and veterans on Remembrance Day; Aldi executives questioned as part of the competition regulator's inquiry into supermarkets; Alex De Minaur loses to Jannik Sinner in his ATP Finals debut.

Remembrance Day services held to honour soldiers and veterans; The United Nations climate summit set to get underway; And in rugby league, the Jillaroos beat the Black Ferns to win the Pacific Cup.

New report shows sexual violence is still rife in the parliamentary workplace, Trump has taken the final state to be called in the U-S election, winning a total of 312 votes, The national talent search of the Olympics and Paralympics is underway.

In this bulletin, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese attends the APEC summit in Peru; the RSV vaccine to be available for free under Australia's national immunisation program; Alex de Minaur set to make his ATP Finals debut.

In this bulletin, Qatar says it is putting on hold its role as mediator in Gaza ceasefire talks; ahead of the UN climate summit, Pacific Island nations call for urgent funding to address the loss and damage caused by extreme weather events; Fremantle a step closer to a maiden AFLW premiership.

A local fisherman rescues a man in Newcastle 19 hours after he fell from a cargo ship...a man charged with murder following a stabbing in Adelaide...and Matilda Caitlin Foord helps Arsenal to a ruthless victory.

In this bulletin, at least 62 arrests after attacks on Israeli football fans in Amsterdam; US authorities bring charges against an Iranian man over an alleged plot to assassinate Donald Trump; in horse racing, Via Sistina is favourite for this afternoon's Champions Stakes at Flemington Racecourse.

In this bulletin, US authorities bring charges against an Iranian man over an alleged plot to assassinate Donald Trump; at least 62 arrests after attacks on Israeli football fans in Amsterdam; and in rugby, former Roosters and Origin player Joseph Suaalii to make his Wallabies debut.

A nationwide passport system outage causes major airport delays; Low vaccination rates behind Australia's whooping cough epidemic; And in football, uncertainty over young star Alex Robertson's future with the Socceroos.

US central bank chief pledges to not resign under new presidency; The US president elect makes his first high profile appointment; And in sport, Squash champion Geoff Hunt, and Paralympic skier Michael Milton inducted into the Sports Hall of Fame.

In this bulletin, US president Joe Biden pledges a peaceful transition to the incoming Trump administration; Prime Minister Anthony Albanese urges people not to take democracy for granted; and in horse racing, three-year-old filly Treasure the Moment wins the Oaks at Flemington.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese congratulates Donald Trump on US election win; New scam-prevention measures introduced by the federal government; And in cricket, Jake Fraser-McGurk's aggressive batting under scrutiny ahead of the second ODI.