This is the Triple R Midday news with Alexandra Patrikios and Tayla Gentle. This bulletin was produced by Lana Wilson and Kieran Jones.

A new essay detailing Tony Abbott's student politician days is causing trouble for the opposition leader. Image: acpsyndication.com
- A Melbourne man is arrested during a series of counter-terrorism raids
- Disability rights advocates call for a royal commission into abuse claims
- Calls for the BAC limit to be lowered to 0.02