School Bans Laptops, Wine Fuel Solution, Childcare Cost Warning, Facial Tech Arrests | 10 News+

Some Australian classrooms could be heading for a tech shake-up, as one school ditches laptops in favour of pen and paper and is already seeing major changes in student engagement and learning. While the 2026 Federal Budget has delivered some welcomed tax changes, concerns are being raised over a possible childcare funding gap, with parents potentially left to cover rising costs if worker pay support isn’t extended. Wine could soon play a surprising role in easing Australia’s fuel crisis, with a new idea suggesting it can be converted into a petrol-like fuel similar to E10 — potentially powering cars, trucks and even planes. Real-Time Facial Recognition Used in Arrests Sparks Privacy Debate | 10 News+ Live facial recognition technology has been rolled out to help authorities make arrests of wanted suspects in real time across London, but the rollout is sparking debate over whether the benefits outweigh the privacy risks. 10 News+ LIVE: Trusted, in-depth reporting from Australia and around the world. 👍 Like this stream to support our in-depth coverage 🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications for breaking news alerts ↗ Share this coverage to keep others informed 📲 Stay Across Breaking News 24/7 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/10NewsPlus/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@10newsplus/ Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/add/tennewsplus 🎧 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tWZ6sIJTQ2WHgYdjgaAA7?si=cb30d7fd3d3541fa 📺 Watch 10 News+ 6pm Monday–Friday | 6:30pm Sunday on Network 10 Missed the bulletin? Catch up anytime 👉 https://10.com.au/news/ 10 News+ is based in Australia and is a division of Paramount.