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Qantas Fokker 100 retires to Parkes museum

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2026/02/11

A Qantas Fokker 100 aircraft has been retired after 18 years of service and flown from Perth to Parkes, NSW for its final journey. The F-100, which was the first of its type delivered to the airline, will become a permanent exhibit at the local aviation museum. The aircraft served as a workhorse for the regional network during its operational life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Ukrainian surgeons save lives under Russian bombardment

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2026/02/11

Ukrainian heart transplant surgeons from Kyiv are visiting Melbourne's Alfred Hospital on a study and awareness tour, sharing their experiences of performing 63 heart transplants in 2024 during Russian rocket attacks, electricity blackouts and bombing raids. Professor Borys Todurov and Dr Sofiia Chaikovska, along with their colleagues, continue to operate in dark and freezing conditions, risking their lives to save patients including children. The Melbourne Ukrainian community donated a portable

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Childcare safety crisis hits record high in Victoria

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2026/02/11

Victorian daycare centres recorded over 5,000 incidents of child injury, trauma or illness in the latest reporting period, with one child fatality and more than 700 cases of children being locked in or out of facilities or going missing. Emergency services were called to Victorian centres 830 times. The incidents represent a record high, with figures showing a steady increase since data reporting began.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Liberal leadership showdown looms in Canberra

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2026/02/11

The Liberal Party faces its first leadership challenge in over seven years, with Shadow Defence Minister Angus Taylor expected to challenge current leader Sussan Ley. Taylor and senior supporters are widely speculated to quit the shadow frontbench to openly campaign for a party room vote within days. The opposition remains divided as the government criticises their internal dysfunction during question time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Melbourne Zoo meerkats revealed in gender party

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2026/02/11

Five meerkat pups at Melbourne Zoo underwent their first veterinary check-up two months after birth, revealing four females and one male. The siblings have been named Ghanzi, Talisa, Zena, Zuzu and Neo, after different regions where meerkats are found in the wild. The zoo celebrated the gender reveal with a special event at the meerkat enclosure.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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2:05

Prince William challenged over Andrew and Epstein files

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2026/02/11

Prince William faced questions during his diplomatic visit to Saudi Arabia about whether the royal family has done enough regarding Prince Andrew's connections to Jeffrey Epstein. A YouGov poll shows 86% of Britons believe King Charles should encourage Andrew to testify before US investigators. Sky Roberts, brother of Andrew's late accuser Virginia Giuffre, has called for the former prince to appear before Congress and answer questions about the allegations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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Gunman on the run after Bankstown home shooting

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2026/02/11

A gunshot was fired into the window of a Bankstown home in Western Sydney just after 2am, with a vehicle speeding away from the scene immediately afterwards. Two people were inside the home at the time of the shooting but were not injured. Detectives are currently searching for the gunman responsible for the attack.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Police seize cocaine concealed in timber planks

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2026/02/11

New South Wales and Queensland Police have charged five men after seizing approximately 100 kilograms of cocaine worth $14 million concealed inside timber planks. Detectives confiscated four tonnes of timber planks stored in sheds on the Gold Coast and Lismore in New South Wales, with the cocaine intended to be extracted by the syndicate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:49

Police powers boosted for Israeli president's...

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2026/02/11

Victoria Police have been granted enhanced powers under the Terrorism Act ahead of Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit to Melbourne. Protesters are planning to rally outside Flinders Street Station, with police determined to prevent a repeat of violence seen in Sydney. Police emphasise there is no specific intelligence suggesting Herzog's visit will be targeted by any threat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Dusky whaler shark found inside Manly swimming nets

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2026/02/11

A 1.2-metre dusky whaler shark was discovered inside the netted swimming area near Manly Wharf on Sydney's northern beaches, startling swimmers just after 10 o'clock in the morning. Inspectors found no holes in the protective netting and could not determine how the shark entered the enclosed area. Council workers lifted the net to allow the shark to safely return to the ocean.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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1:46

Hero tackles Newtown restaurant fire with extinguisher

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2026/02/11

A Japanese restaurant across from the Enmore Theatre in Newtown caught fire around 7:40pm, prompting local resident Paul Pickett to climb onto the roof with a fire extinguisher to tackle the flames before emergency services arrived. Fire and Rescue NSW attended with six trucks and brought the blaze under control within six minutes, with no injuries reported. The cause of the fire remains unknown but is not considered suspicious at this stage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Grace Tame faces calls to lose Australian of the Year...

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2026/02/11

Former Australian of the Year Grace Tame faces calls to be stripped of her title and prosecution for hate speech following her address at an anti-Israel protest in Sydney. The 31-year-old activist used controversial phrases including 'from the river to the sea' and 'globalise the Intifada' whilst calling Israeli President Isaac Herzog a war criminal. No recipient has ever been stripped of the Australian of the Year award, with such decisions resting with the National Australia Day Council's

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2:27

Major breakthrough in Nancy Guthrie abduction case

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2026/02/11

A man has been detained during a traffic stop south of Tucson in connection with the suspected abduction of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, mother of NBC Today Show host Savannah Guthrie. FBI teams are searching a location in Rio Rico while the Pima County Sheriff's Department questions the suspect, who is not believed to be a family member. Doorbell camera footage shows a person in a balaclava carrying a handgun attempting to cover the camera, with ransom notes sent to newsrooms and bloodstains found at

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Major breakthrough in Nancy Guthrie abduction case

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2026/02/11

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1:48

Corruption probe uncovers $15 billion Big Build scandal

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2026/02/11

A corruption investigation has revealed organised crime infiltration of Victoria's Big Build construction projects, allegedly costing taxpayers upwards of $15 billion. The report details strippers hired for workers, sites used as drug distribution centres, and claims the Labor government knowingly ignored the rorting. Key paragraphs about the financial figures and Labor's inaction were removed from the final report, sparking political controversy as the Premier avoided media questions.See

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