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The airline will charge passengers to stow carry-on luggage in overhead lockers from next year.

Only a small under-seat bag will be allowed at no extra cost.

The cost will start at $25 per domestic one-way flight, while the add-on could be an extra $52 for an international flight.

Alan Jones has gone on trial accused of indecent assault and sexual touching.

Six young men allege he engaged in inappropriate conduct.

Mr Jones denies the charges.

His defence says the case is about media rivalry and treachery.

European football body UEFA has threatened legal action over FIFA president Gianni Infantino's failed plan to sell a stake in future World Cup profits.

The plan would have raised $US4.2 billion ($5.9 billion) by selling about 20 per cent of a new unit that would run events, including the World Cup.

UEFA led the backlash against Mr Infantino, with its 55 member federations agreeing to boycott all FIFA events and competitions while the proposal was active.

A mass mortality incident has been confirmed among Australian birds.

It's the first linked to the H5 bird flu outbreak.

The incident was confirmed among terns off South Australia's coast.

Australia has recorded its biggest-ever surge in electric vehicle sales.

Across April, May and June, nearly one in every two vehicles sold was either electric or hybrid. 

But from April next year, the tax exemption on EVs will begin to roll back.