Radio National Breakfast

It's six months since the federal government's social media ban kicked in for Australians aged younger than 16.

Public health leaders say the tobacco industry is using the illicit tobacco crisis to call for tax cuts on their products. 

This AI expert says AI is changing at a pace faster than a single piece of legislation can keep up with. 

Cars have been set alight, after a Sudanese man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in an alleged "brutal" knife attack.

The report comes as Israel says it's investigating a fatal shooting of a seven-month old Palestinian baby - when Israeli troops shot at a car in the West Bank last week. 

ABC Managing Director Hugh Marks faces questions about the resignation of ABC News boss Justin Stevens, the discussion around Grace Tame's new ABC podcast series, and the comments from ABC Radio host Charlie Pickering. Sally Sara also discusses the future of the broadcaster, and any potential concerns from the KPMG scandal.  Recap the morning's news, politics and global affairs with the Breakfast...

Craig Copeland founded OzFish -  an army of recreational fishers to help repair and build fish habitats around the country.

Iran and Israel have announced a pause in their military operations.

A fortnight ago, ABC News boss Justin Stevens announced his resignation after 19 years with the organisation.

Chinese President Xi Jinping is in North Korea after almost seven years to restrengthen ties with regime leader Kim Jong Un.  So what does this have to do with Moscow, and is North Korea's nuclear progress up for discussion?

The Senate committee hearings into the government's overhaul of the NDIS begin later today. 

Three days have been set aside for the hearings, with the committee expected to report back next week.

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth used a D-Day anniversary event to criticise several nation's migration policies. 

Israel and Iran appear to have backed away from further strikes overnight, but warn they are ready to launch retaliatory attacks if provoked. 

Nicotine consumption is on the rise - up some 40% from 2017 to 2025, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. 

He was a renowned pathologist and a pioneer in melanoma research. But through his brain cancer diagnosis, Professor Richard Scolyer took Australians on a journey of hope and tenacity. The former Australian of the Year has died at the age of 59. We hear from one of his old footy mates, ex-Tasmanian Premier Will Hodgman and the Governor General Sam Mostyn.  And another of today's King's Birthday Hon...

Fran Kelly has been appointed as an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) for distinguished service to broadcast journalism and social justice.

From the time Barbara Woodhouse was a student and saw a video of surgical procedure which involves separating the jaw, she knew that's what she wanted to do.

Almost 100,000 people will flock to the MCG for the annual Big Freeze event, in part to pay tribute to the late former AFL player and coach Neale Daniher.

Pat Turner has dedicated her life to advancing the wellbeing and self-determination of First Nations peoples and communities — most notably in helping negotiate the national agreement on Closing the Gap.

The federal government has signed a $72 million contract with a German defence manufacturer to make Australian-made ammunition.

He was a renowned pathologist who was a pioneer in melanoma research. But through his brain cancer diagnosis, Professor Richard Scolyer took Australians on a journey of hope and tenacity.

Iran has fired missiles at Israel, marking Tehran's first attack on Israel since the fragile ceasefire was announced in early April.

The King's Birthday is being celebrated in most parts of the country today, with almost 950 Australians recognised in this year's Honours list.

Just days out from the men's FIFA World Cup, and politics again threatens to overshadow the competition.