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Bulletins — 2026-10-09

News

This is Radio 901 with your afternoon news update.

In a significant move, the French government has announced a suspension on the use of stun grenades during student protests after a fourteen-year-old boy was seriously injured earlier this week.

Turning to space, NASA's Curiosity rover has captured a breathtaking image of dawn on Mars, showcasing the dramatic landscape illuminated by the early sunlight.

In the realm of science, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to two researchers for their groundbreaking work on a century-old chemical mystery involving non-linear effects in organic synthesis.

On the local front, nearly one thousand members of Melbourne's Jewish community gathered to commemorate the tragic events of October seventh three years ago.

In a cold case development, an inquest is reviewing the disappearance of fourteen-year-old Marilyn Wallman from Mackay in nineteen seventy-two, exploring possible family involvement.

Lastly, redevelopment efforts at a bus stop on Rottnest Island are now complete after the discovery of Aboriginal human remains halted the project six months ago.

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Sport

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In sports news, Australia faces a significant setback ahead of the first Test against South Africa in Durban, as one of its star players has sustained an injury, prompting a reshuffle of the team. Meanwhile, in tennis, Alex de Minaur was forced to retire from the China Open due to injury, conceding the title to Novak Djokovic.

In a troubling incident, Coco Gauff has spoken out against the racial abuse she received on social media after her match victory against local player Sun Xinran at the China Open.

Lastly, Supercars driver Brodie Kostecki is on track to set a Bathurst record this weekend, but will do so without his engineer, who sadly lost his life in a bicycle accident.

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