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Good morning. Here's what's happening now: New South Wales police have charged a 16-year-old boy with planning a terrorist act allegedly linked to Anzac commemorations. He is due to face a children's court later today. Australian Federal Police state manager Commander Chris Sheehan said online grooming tactics used to radicalise young people were similar to those used by sexual predators Meanwhile, NSW Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione has encouraged everyone to observe Anzac Day without fear. Most dawn services are now complete and marches will be held across the country in coming hours. You can follow updates on our live blog Nine Network reporter Michael Usher has admitted "we made mistakes" during the botched child recovery operation in Lebanon, saying "it was a failure which ended very badly for everyone involved". Mother Sally Faulkner, who had to give up full custody rights to her two eldest children, said she was numb after returning to Australia without them Australian Story has revisited Nicola and Jim Walker, who ten years ago made the controversial decision to fall pregnant and harvest stem cells from the baby's umbilical cord. The cells are in storage in case their daughter Abby, who was diagnosed with leukaemia, ever relapses and needs a transplant Here's what's coming up: 9:00am AEST: Service men and women from Australia's largest army base, in Townsville, will take part in the march to Anzac Park 2:00pm AEST: An Anzac Day dawn service will be held in London 2:00pm AEST: Newcastle v Manly in the NRL 3:20pm AEST: The AFL Anzac Day match between Collingwood and Essendon will be held at the MCG 4:00pm AEST: St George Illawarra v Sydney Roosters in the NRL 8:00pm: Australian Story will revisit Nicola and Jim Walker 8:30pm: Some of Australia's most senior doctors will speak out on Four Corners about the poor quality of medical care in offshore detention centres Top Stories Sydney teen held over 'Anzac Day terror plot' A 16-year-old Sydney boy charged with planning a terrorist act allegedly linked to Anzac commemorations is expected to face court later today. Live: 'Service and sacrifice' remembered as Australians mark Anzac Day People are gathering around the country to remember Australians who served and died in war. Follow our blog for live updates from the commemorations. 60 Minutes admits 'mistakes' were made in botched kidnapping saga Nine Network reporter Michael Usher admits "we made mistakes" in a 60 Minutes report about his colleagues' detainment in Lebanon over a botched kidnapping attempt. 'Mum and dad investors' to suffer under Labor's negative gearing changes: Turnbull The Federal Government is using its decision to leave negative gearing untouched to launch a campaign accusing Labor of "wanting to punish mum and dad investors". Navigating an ethical minefield to save their daughter The dreaded news 10 years ago that Nicola and Jim Walker's two-year-old daughter Abby was diagnosed with leukaemia prompted the couple to take the controversial step to have another child and harvest stem cells from the baby's umbilical cord in case the cancer returns and a transplant is needed. Xenophon candidate stands by claim genital acupuncture can cure infertility Nick Xenophon Team candidate Damian Carey stands by a paper he wrote suggesting acupuncture in the female genital region could cure infertility. Wanderers make GF after beating Roar in thriller Western Sydney Wanderers moved through to the A-League grand final after fighting back from 0-3 to beat Brisbane Roar 5-4 in extra time at Parramatta Stadium on Sunday night. 'Pacific is done, my friend': Solar plane lands in California Solar Impulse 2 — an experimental plane flying around the world without consuming a drop of fuel — lands in California, one leg closer to completing its trailblazing trip. Norwegian F-16 mistakenly strafes control tower A Norwegian fighter jet on a training exercise mistakenly opens fire on a control tower with its rapid-fire cannon, with three officers inside the tower escaping injury. Dutch journalist 'free but forbidden to leave' Turkey after criticising Erdogan A prominent Dutch journalist is released after being briefly detained by Turkish police, a week after she wrote a column published in the Netherlands in which she criticised President Tayyip Erdogan for his clampdown on dissent. Turkish border town Kilis targeted by rockets from Syrian IS stronghold Five rockets fired into Turkey from an area of Syria controlled by the Islamic State group have hit the border town of Kilis, killing one person and wounding 26, the Deputy Prime Minister says. 'It's broken our hearts': Anzac charity says it has done nothing wrong The organiser behind Anzac charity Camp Gallipoli says the group is "heartbroken" after being accused of financial dishonesty, saying they have no money left over to give to beneficiaries RSL National and Legacy. Woman's body found face down in blow hole A woman's body is found face down inside a blow hole on the New South Wales Central Coast, and police are treating the death as suspicious. North Korea claims 'successful' submarine-fired missile test North Korean leader Kim Jong-un hails a submarine-launched ballistic missile test as a "great success" that gives his country "one more means for powerful nuclear attack". Analysis and Opinion: The Drum Could Election 2016 take us back to where we started? By Barrie Cassidy Prince: Touchstone for a generation By Neil McMahon How the 'vibe' will affect the Election 2016 result By Leigh Sales How the High Court could derail Turnbull's election plan By Mike Steketee Just In South Australians pause to remember the fallen on Anzac Day April 25, 2016 - 6:56 am Turkish border town Kilis targeted by rockets from Syrian IS stronghold April 25, 2016 - 6:56 am Pies and Bombers' woes add meaning to intriguing Anzac Day match April 25, 2016 - 6:54 am World • Nepal's tourism industry lagging behind a year after quakes • 'Dupers' family's epic pilgrimage to France for Anzac Day • Obama says Merkel 'on right side of history' over refugee stance Business • Will a low inflation figure push the RBA closer to a cut? • Turnbull takes negative gearing changes off the budget table • Iron ore nears $US70 but analysts warn rally won't last Politics • Austrian far-right triumphs in presidential election • Philippine presidential favourite vows to kill his children if they take drugs • 60 Minutes admits 'mistakes' were made in botched kidnapping saga Sport • Wanderers make GF after beating Roar in thriller • Pies and Bombers' woes add meaning to intriguing Anzac Day match • Fyfe injured as Blues stun Dockers Science and Tech • 'A glimpse of the future': Dutch students open world's first drone cafe • US Justice Department drops efforts to unlock iPhone • Dino whale tooth fossil found on Melbourne beach Environment • 'Pacific is done, my friend': Solar plane lands in California • Queensland river bubbling with methane gas set alight by Greens MP • What life is like in the shadows of Chernobyl Follow ABC News About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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