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The leading news at lunchtime. Joe O'Brien brings you today'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.

Costa finds a field of sunflowers; Clarence profiles underrated natives; Jerry tours a colossal cacti collection; Millie shines a light on witlof; Jane cracks into macadamias; we visit a landscape architect's country garden.

Twelve home bakers take part in a bake-off to test their baking skills as they battled to be crowned The Great Australian Bake Off's best amateur baker.

Four high-profile Australian stars embark on an epic road trip across the country's most iconic landscapes, one unforgettable pit-stop at a time. With Melissa Leong, Nazeem Hussain, Claudia Karvan and Steph Tisdell.

Adventure motorcyclist Jess Zahra embarks on an epic 5,500 kilometre ride around India. She rides with a diverse group through toward the mountains and the sacred town of Palani.

As Indonesia's elderly population grows faster than the global average, Romy Hidayat creates an innovative senior care program in his community, backed by Indonesia's expat community in Australia - and their culinary skills.

Dr Ann Jones travels through the Indo-Pacific region to find the dedicated people bringing our planet's amazing animals, plants and ecosystems back from the brink. This time she visits biodiversity-rich Cambodia.

Jeremy Fernandez presents the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and coverage of events as they unfold. Plus original reporting, analysis and updated news, sport and weather you need across the summer.

Costa finds a field of sunflowers; Clarence profiles underrated natives; Jerry tours a colossal cacti collection; Millie shines a light on witlof; Jane cracks into macadamias; we visit a landscape architect's country garden.

There's never been a more important time for transparency and trust. ABC News brings you today's top stories and latest news, with more reporters to tell you what's going on and why it matters. Presented by Jeremy Fernandez.

Kento struggles with interesting topics to engage his date with. Di's long-awaited date finally happens. Liv and Ben discuss how they'll cope with a temporary separation and we meet Jack, who goes on his first date.

Twelve home bakers take part in a bake-off to test their baking skills as they battled to be crowned The Great Australian Bake Off's best amateur baker.

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.

Samoan rugby union player, Fotunu'upule Auelua, sits down with Sam Wykes for a one-on-one chat about the intricate balance of pursuing professional sports and staying physically and emotionally healthy.

Cricket is a team game, but the very nature of the sport means two players can combine in a partnership where their power is far greater than when they stand alone.

Four high-profile Australian stars embark on an epic road trip across the country's most iconic landscapes, one unforgettable pit-stop at a time. With Melissa Leong, Nazeem Hussain, Claudia Karvan and Steph Tisdell.

As Indonesia's elderly population grows faster than the global average, Romy Hidayat creates an innovative senior care program in his community, backed by Indonesia's expat community in Australia - and their culinary skills.

Know the latest on the day's top stories, as Craig Smart brings you a comprehensive roundup of the news of the day. ABC News has reporters across Australia and around the globe reporting on the issues that matter to you.

Paul Kennedy visits The Bachar Houli Foundation which helps young Muslim Australians. Plus after a number drownings among the Indian migrant community, Dr Harpreet Kandra Singh set up swimming classes. (Final).

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.

Dr Ann Jones travels through the Indo-Pacific region to find the dedicated people bringing our planet's amazing animals, plants and ecosystems back from the brink. This time she visits biodiversity-rich Cambodia.

Twelve home bakers take part in a bake-off to test their baking skills as they battled to be crowned The Great Australian Bake Off's best amateur baker.

Four high-profile Australian stars embark on an epic road trip across the country's most iconic landscapes, one unforgettable pit-stop at a time. With Melissa Leong, Nazeem Hussain, Claudia Karvan and Steph Tisdell.

As Indonesia's elderly population grows faster than the global average, Romy Hidayat creates an innovative senior care program in his community, backed by Indonesia's expat community in Australia - and their culinary skills.

Nature nerd, Dr Ann Jones travels through the Indo-Pacific region to find the dedicated people bringing our planet's amazing animals, plants and ecosystems back from the brink. This time Ann explores the Kingdom of Tonga.

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.

In this racy episode, Kate and Naz tackle Sex and Relationships.

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.

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 Jared Coote.

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 Jared Coote.

Australia's scientific innovators have helped us overcome countless problems we faced as a nation, and have strived to meet some of the gravest challenges facing all humanity.

Back Roads heads to Tambo, an outback town famous for teddies and chicken racing. Guest presenter, Tom Forrest finds a community that's not afraid to take risks to keep this historic town thriving.

Melissa Mackay 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.

The incredible team of volunteers who helped Queensland rebuild after record floods, Australia's best sheep dogs battle it out to be named top dog, and our reporter completes an ultra challenge with next to no training.

In this racy episode, Kate and Naz tackle Sex and Relationships.

Part two of Australia's Open counterpoints irresistible on-court drama with the nation's off-court divisions as they are unintentionally revealed to the world.

Melissa Mackay 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.

The incredible team of volunteers who helped Queensland rebuild after record floods, Australia's best sheep dogs battle it out to be named top dog, and our reporter completes an ultra challenge with next to no training.

Back Roads heads to Tambo, an outback town famous for teddies and chicken racing. Guest presenter, Tom Forrest finds a community that's not afraid to take risks to keep this historic town thriving.

Australia's scientific innovators have helped us overcome countless problems we faced as a nation, and have strived to meet some of the gravest challenges facing all humanity.

Part two of Australia's Open counterpoints irresistible on-court drama with the nation's off-court divisions as they are unintentionally revealed to the world.

There's never been a more important time for transparency and trust. ABC News brings you today's top stories and latest news, with more reporters to tell you what's going on and why it matters. Presented by Meredith Sheehan.

In this racy episode, Kate and Naz tackle Sex and Relationships.

Four high-profile Australian stars embark on an epic road trip across the country's most iconic landscapes, one unforgettable pit-stop at a time. With Melissa Leong, Nazeem Hussain, Claudia Karvan and Steph Tisdell.

Australia's scientific innovators have helped us overcome countless problems we faced as a nation, and have strived to meet some of the gravest challenges facing all humanity.

Part two of Australia's Open counterpoints irresistible on-court drama with the nation's off-court divisions as they are unintentionally revealed to the world.

Ambulance Australia follows the state's Ambulance Services from the Triple Zero Control Centres to paramedics on the road.

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. Presented by Meredith Sheehan.

The incredible team of volunteers who helped Queensland rebuild after record floods, Australia's best sheep dogs battle it out to be named top dog, and our reporter completes an ultra challenge with next to no training.

In this racy episode, Kate and Naz tackle Sex and Relationships.

The world is running out of water. Climate change, mismanagement and geopolitics are a drying up our reservoirs. The ripple effect is leaving millions struggling - there is hope but we must make every drop count.

Part two of Australia's Open counterpoints irresistible on-court drama with the nation's off-court divisions as they are unintentionally revealed to the world.

Back Roads heads to Tambo, an outback town famous for teddies and chicken racing. Guest presenter, Tom Forrest finds a community that's not afraid to take risks to keep this historic town thriving.

Australia's scientific innovators have helped us overcome countless problems we faced as a nation, and have strived to meet some of the gravest challenges facing all humanity.

The incredible team of volunteers who helped Queensland rebuild after record floods, Australia's best sheep dogs battle it out to be named top dog, and our reporter completes an ultra challenge with next to no training.

Samoan rugby union player, Fotunu'upule Auelua, sits down with Sam Wykes for a one-on-one chat about the intricate balance of pursuing professional sports and staying physically and emotionally healthy.

Cricket is a team game, but the very nature of the sport means two players can combine in a partnership where their power is far greater than when they stand alone.

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.

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 Jared Coote.

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 Jared Coote.

Dreaming Big is a documentary about gifted Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youths on the cusp of becoming Australia's next generation of sports stars.

Samoan rugby union player, Fotunu'upule Auelua, sits down with Sam Wykes for a one-on-one chat about the intricate balance of pursuing professional sports and staying physically and emotionally healthy.

Melissa Mackay 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.

Join Dan as he delves into the vibrant nightlife of Temple street in Kowloon. Queueing up for beloved Cantonese classics like claypot rice, he later unveils his own home-cook-friendly version.

Melissa Mackay 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.

World Series Cricket enters its most dramatic phase with hard and fast bowling taking centre stage. Helmets make their debut, coloured uniforms replace whites, and night cricket captures the imagination of fans.

After the 12 month experiment, the Australian Border Collie and Kelpie siblings reunite to face their final challenge. It's neck and neck but one dog shines brighter than the pack and is crowned Champion Muster Dog. (Final).

Safe behind the Wallace Line, life in Australia charted its own evolutionary course in habitats defined by natural borders. This is a story of wild kingdoms protected by Nature's Great Divide. (Final).

Dreaming Big is a documentary about gifted Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youths on the cusp of becoming Australia's next generation of sports stars.

Following a cancer diagnosis, Gary and Lorilie set out to build a multi-million dollar multigenerational family home.

Melissa Mackay 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.

A new generation with a new taste for new food in India. Australia is supplying a growing demand for quality almonds, avocadoes and wine to the young emerging middle class.

For the latest news as it happens ABC News is the home of breaking news, compelling stories and original reporting. Meredith Sheehan presents the day's top stories and updated news from across Australia and around the globe.

Join Dan as he delves into the vibrant nightlife of Temple street in Kowloon. Queueing up for beloved Cantonese classics like claypot rice, he later unveils his own home-cook-friendly version.

There's never been a more important time for transparency and trust. ABC News brings you today's top stories and latest news, with more reporters to tell you what's going on and why it matters. Presented by Meredith Sheehan.

Follow Sydney's Yes In My Backyard movement on their quest to change attitudes on housing. With Sydney on track to become a city with no grandchildren, Yimbys are fighting for the right to shelter & the future of their city.

World Series Cricket enters its most dramatic phase with hard and fast bowling taking centre stage. Helmets make their debut, coloured uniforms replace whites, and night cricket captures the imagination of fans.

Safe behind the Wallace Line, life in Australia charted its own evolutionary course in habitats defined by natural borders. This is a story of wild kingdoms protected by Nature's Great Divide. (Final).

When you need to know what's happening turn to ABC News for coverage you can trust. Meredith Sheehan brings you the day's news by reporters in more locations across Australia, connecting communities and telling your stories.

Dreaming Big is a documentary about gifted Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youths on the cusp of becoming Australia's next generation of sports stars.

After the 12 month experiment, the Australian Border Collie and Kelpie siblings reunite to face their final challenge. It's neck and neck but one dog shines brighter than the pack and is crowned Champion Muster Dog. (Final).

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. Presented by Meredith Sheehan.

World Series Cricket enters its most dramatic phase with hard and fast bowling taking centre stage. Helmets make their debut, coloured uniforms replace whites, and night cricket captures the imagination of fans.

Safe behind the Wallace Line, life in Australia charted its own evolutionary course in habitats defined by natural borders. This is a story of wild kingdoms protected by Nature's Great Divide. (Final).