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NITV Radio News 11/3/2026

Protesters surround bus carrying Iran's women's football team to Gold Coast airport

Protesters are seen demonstrating outside of Royal Pines resort as a bus carrying Iranian players and staff departs Royal Pines resort on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Tuesday, March 10, 2026. Iranian soccer players who received humanitarian visas after staging an on-pitch protest against their country's regime. (AAP Image/Russell Freeman) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP / RUSSELL FREEMAN/AAPIMAGE

The latest National and International news for the 11th March 2026.


The Australian Government receives two more requests for asylum from members of the Iranian women's football team - Refugee advocates concerned over the Federal Government's bill to temporarily ban some people from coming to Australia - And in sport, South Sydney winger Alex Johnston is on the cusp of breaking a long standing rugby league record.


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