ABC Australia The leading news at lunchtime. Ros Childs brings you the day's top stories and the latest news as it unfolds, with reporters in the community across Australia and around the world reporting on the issues that matter to you. 2026-04-17 Costa visits a garden full of tasty Fijian crops, Tammy meets a pitcher plant devotee, Clarence celebrates decades of Hunter Wetlands conservation, and we meet an artist exploring plants and health through bold textiles. 2026-04-17 Join acclaimed Torres Strait Islander chef and cultural ambassador Nornie Bero in Island Echoes, a vibrant journey through the breathtaking landscapes and rich traditions of her homeland. 2026-04-17 It's season 2 and Derek still can't cook! With locally found ingredients, and a sprinkle of culture and character, Mark and Derek create an Indigenous-inspired feast for the people they visit along their journey. 2026-04-17 The Pacific region is rich with culture, people and stories. Johnson Raela and Alice Lolohea bring you the stories that matter to the Pacific and the most up-to-date information, from journalists with deep regional expertise. 2026-04-17 Join Tiana Penitani Gray and Sam Wykes for your weekly hit of Pacific joy, as they share inspiring stories and incredible sporting prowess of athletes with Pacific Island heritage, from Australia and around the world. 2026-04-17 In 2009 Steve Nasteski buys what he believes to be a genuine painting by Australian artist Brett Whiteley. But when suspicions are raised about its authenticity, a chain of events leads to a sensational trial in Melbourne. 2026-04-17 Jade Macmillan brings you a comprehensive summary of the day's events, with the latest breaking news, in depth coverage of the top stories, live crosses, interviews and explainers to bring you up to speed on what's going on. 2026-04-17 Costa visits a garden full of tasty Fijian crops, Tammy meets a pitcher plant devotee, Clarence celebrates decades of Hunter Wetlands conservation, and we meet an artist exploring plants and health through bold textiles. 2026-04-17 ABC Australia brings you Australian Rules football live in your lounge room every week with coverage of the 2026 AFL Premiership Season. 2026-04-17 In 2009 Steve Nasteski buys what he believes to be a genuine painting by Australian artist Brett Whiteley. But when suspicions are raised about its authenticity, a chain of events leads to a sensational trial in Melbourne. 2026-04-17 In 1966, a Melbourne high school was thrown into chaos when strange objects appeared in the sky. Sixty years on from Australia's biggest UFO sighting, witnesses are still looking for answers about what they saw at Westall. 2026-04-17 More news, more often. Wherever you are stay in touch with ABC News. We've got more reporters in more places, connecting communities and covering the stories and issues that matter to you. Presented by Craig Smart. 2026-04-17 Yvonne Yong brings you a weekly roundup of the stories making news across the Asia region, plus what's trending on social media and making an impact on the culture and the way people live. 2026-04-17 There's never been a more important time to stay in touch with what's happening in our world. Manny Tsigas presents the latest international news from ABC News correspondents as well as interviews with experts and guests. 2026-04-17 Costa visits a garden full of tasty Fijian crops, Tammy meets a pitcher plant devotee, Clarence celebrates decades of Hunter Wetlands conservation, and we meet an artist exploring plants and health through bold textiles. 2026-04-17 Join acclaimed Torres Strait Islander chef and cultural ambassador Nornie Bero in Island Echoes, a vibrant journey through the breathtaking landscapes and rich traditions of her homeland. 2026-04-17 It's season 2 and Derek still can't cook! With locally found ingredients, and a sprinkle of culture and character, Mark and Derek create an Indigenous-inspired feast for the people they visit along their journey. 2026-04-17 In 2009 Steve Nasteski buys what he believes to be a genuine painting by Australian artist Brett Whiteley. But when suspicions are raised about its authenticity, a chain of events leads to a sensational trial in Melbourne. 2026-04-17 Overwhelmed by outside forces, the Solomon Island Rangers Association visits the Torres Strait in Australia to learn how traditional knowledge and western science are being harnessed to protect culture and the environment. 2026-04-17 Yvonne Yong brings you a weekly roundup of the stories making news across the Asia region, plus what's trending on social media and making an impact on the culture and the way people live. 2026-04-17 There's never been a more important time to stay in touch with what's happening in our world. Manny Tsigas presents the latest international news from ABC News correspondents as well as interviews with experts and guests. 2026-04-17 In 1966, a Melbourne high school was thrown into chaos when strange objects appeared in the sky. Sixty years on from Australia's biggest UFO sighting, witnesses are still looking for answers about what they saw at Westall. 2026-04-17 Full time funny man Lehmo tries to whip up something French, whilst Alice tries to change his mind on mushrooms! 2026-04-17 When a young Muslim American who called himself a democratic socialist was elected Mayor of New York City the world took notice. Zoran Mamdani is America's new political star with an agenda to make his city affordable again. 2026-04-17 All the news you need to start your day. Fauziah Ibrahim and Johanna Nicholson bring you the latest news, interviews, politics, culture, weather and global affairs. Plus sport with Daniela Intili. 2026-04-17 All the news you need to start your day. Fauziah Ibrahim and Johanna Nicholson bring you the latest news, interviews, politics, culture, weather and global affairs. Plus sport with Daniela Intili. 2026-04-17 All the news you need to start your day. Fauziah Ibrahim and Johanna Nicholson bring you the latest news, interviews, politics, culture, weather and global affairs. Plus sport with Daniela Intili. 2026-04-17 In 2009 Steve Nasteski buys what he believes to be a genuine painting by Australian artist Brett Whiteley. But when suspicions are raised about its authenticity, a chain of events leads to a sensational trial in Melbourne. 2026-04-18 Lorna Dunkley presents the latest from ABC News on the weekend bringing you today's top stories and coverage of events as they unfold. Plus original reporting, analysis and updated news, sport, weather and information. 2026-04-18 Yvonne Yong brings you a weekly roundup of the stories making news across the Asia region, plus what's trending on social media and making an impact on the culture and the way people live. 2026-04-18 ABC Australia brings you Australian Rules football live in your lounge room every week with coverage of the 2026 AFL Premiership Season. 2026-04-18 ABC Australia brings you Australian Rules football live in your lounge room every week with coverage of the 2026 AFL Premiership Season. 2026-04-18 ABC Australia brings you Australian Rules football live in your lounge room every week with coverage of the 2026 AFL Premiership Season. 2026-04-18 The '80s produced larger-than-life characters the game is unlikely to see again. These one-of-a-kind players shone bright, were wildly popular, they had an entertainment X-factor and were often game changers. 2026-04-18 The multi-award winning Four Corners returns for another year of powerhouse investigative journalism - fearless and forensic, exposing scandals, triggering inquiries, leading debate and holding power to account for 65 years. 2026-04-18 When a young Muslim American who called himself a democratic socialist was elected Mayor of New York City the world took notice. Zoran Mamdani is America's new political star with an agenda to make his city affordable again. 2026-04-18 The final word on the day's top stories, with the latest news and updated information from Australia's most trusted source of independent news. 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Zohran Mamdani is America's new political star with an agenda to make his city affordable again. 2026-04-18 The murky underworld of Fiji's growing drug trade, how the Pacific might break free from its reliance on fuel amid a global crisis, plus extreme weather batters communities across PNG, Solomon Islands and the North Pacific. 2026-04-18 Girish Sawlani brings you a weekly roundup of international news from an Australian perspective as reported by ABC News correspondents covering the Indo Pacific, Europe, North America, the Middle East, India and Indonesia. 2026-04-18 This week the show travels to Palau to profile trailblazer Baklai Temengil, the Oceania NOC Secretary-General, while head of female pathways at the Wests Tigers, David Fauonuku joins our hosts on the couch. 2026-04-18 The '80s produced larger-than-life characters the game is unlikely to see again. These one-of-a-kind players shone bright, were wildly popular, they had an entertainment X-factor and were often game changers. 2026-04-18 All the news you need to start your day. Fauziah Ibrahim and Johanna Nicholson bring you the latest news, interviews, politics, culture, weather and global affairs. Plus sport with Daniela Intili. 2026-04-18 All the news you need to start your day. Fauziah Ibrahim and Johanna Nicholson bring you the latest news, interviews, politics, culture, weather and global affairs. Plus sport with Daniela Intili. 2026-04-18 David Speers and the panel cover the week in politics including the PM's trip to Brunei and Malaysia to shore up Australia's fuel and fertiliser supply, the Middle East War, the Coalition's immigration policy and the Budget. 2026-04-18 More than just the action on the field, Offsiders tackles the week in sport from all angles - from business, politics, marketing, the fans, society, culture, history and the athletes' perspective. 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