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Your five-minute guide to WA’s budget winners and losers
Treasurer Rita Saffioti has used her first-ever budget to address the key issues facing the state. So, how did you fare? ⌘ Read more
Brisbane news live: Suburbs people never want to leave | Ditching car parks could help shops
For news from in and around Brisbane today, follow us live. ⌘ Read more
WA news LIVE: State budget delivered; Police crush Perth grow house syndicate; Apartment prices surging
Follow our live coverage here. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Tax cuts worth nearly $1900 in federal budget; Home Affairs botched sex-trafficking investigation
Home Affairs has been criticised for botching investigations, the treasurer will lift rent assistance in the budget and debate continues on deportation laws. ⌘ Read more
Student with knife sends Sydney school into lockdown, staff member injured
A Sydney school was sent into lockdown after a student allegedly brought a knife to school. A teacher was cut while disarming the teenager. ⌘ Read more
Federal budget to include $3.25 billion for Melbourne's North East Link
The federal government will commit an extra $3.25 billion to Victoria's North East Link toll road. ⌘ Read more
Fifita signs with Sydney Roosters, turns down Panthers
The Sydney Roosters have pulled off a major signing coup, beating Penrith to the services of David Fifita on a deal worth $3.3 million over four years. ⌘ Read more
Jury chosen in trial of man accused of killing Victorian campers
A trial is due to begin for a former Jetstar pilot accused of murdering Russell Hill and Carol Clay while they were camping in Victoria. ⌘ Read more
Century-old Sydney business burns down
One of Australia's oldest dry cleaners has been ravaged by fire on Sydney's Northern Beaches. ⌘ Read more
Mexico murder case of Australian brothers in court
Accused ringleader of group behind killing of Callum and Jake Robinson fronts court in Mexico for second time. ⌘ Read more
AFL round nine teams & tips
Our experts have entered their tips for the nine games of round eight. See which way they’re predicting each match will go as the season kicks into gear. ⌘ Read more
Westfield owner beefs up security after Bondi Junction attack
Scentre Group has increased its security and is working with local police across its 42 Westfield shopping malls following the attack at its Bondi Junction centre. ⌘ Read more
Stamp duty relief as Cook, Saffioti tackle housing in WA budget
Stamp duty relief was a key announcement in Premier Roger Cook and Treasurer Rita Saffioti’s first budget, which Cook said had something for everybody. ⌘ Read more
Man who allegedly stabbed woman at gym had twice breached AVOs
Anthony Monteleone was serving an 18-month intensive correction order after police had earlier refused him bail. ⌘ Read more
Air Vanuatu cancels Australian flights, on verge of administration
Air Vanuatu has cancelled all its international flights as its government decides whether to place it into administration. ⌘ Read more
Qld will hand out $2b in power bill rebates but the cash splash has raised questions
While broadly welcomed by social service groups, there are concerns the rebates risk sucking up budget cash that could be used on better targeted help. ⌘ Read more
AFR to cut print in WA after Seven’s ‘abuse of power’**
The Australian Financial Review will no longer have a physical edition in Perth after Kerry Stokes’ Seven West Media doubled the cost of printing the newspaper. ⌘ Read more
Kambosos involved in heated staredown
George Kambosos and Vasiliy Lomachenko had to be separated before their world title fight. ⌘ Read more
Why Leniu could be shock Origin contenter
Phil Gould believes Spencer Leniu could be a bolter for a Blues Origin call-up, although admits such a call wouldn’t come without risk. ⌘ Read more
WA news LIVE: Watch treasurer deliver budget speech; Police crush Perth grow house syndicate; Apartment prices surging
Follow our live coverage here. ⌘ Read more
Official trailer of Lady Gaga's concert special Gaga Chromatica Ball
Watch the official trailer for Lady Gaga's concert special Gaga Chromatica Ball premiering May 26, only on Stan. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Tax cuts worth nearly $1900 in federal budget; Home Affairs botched sex-trafficking investigation
Home Affairs has been criticised for botching investigations, the treasurer will lift rent assistance in the budget and debate continues on deportation laws. ⌘ Read more
Frustrated at being ignored, Biden chooses a dramatic way of making himself heard by Israel
The US decision to pause the delivery of bombs represents a significant turning point in its relationship with Israel. But it may not necessarily be a breaking point. ⌘ Read more
‘We want him here’: Parramatta offer rookie Talagi three-year deal
Blaize Talagi is prepared to test the open market, but the Eels are confident they can nail down their future No. 1 to a new three-year deal. ⌘ Read more
CBA lowers the curtain on a profit season banks would rather forget
This season was not one that banks will be crowing about – all experienced a fall in profits and the themes were remarkably similar. ⌘ Read more
Carlisle unleashes after game ejection
Rick Carlisle has unleashed his thoughts about the Indiana Pacers defeat to the New York Knicks. ⌘ Read more
Free speech or threat to society? Uni tensions demand political intervention
When protesters want unconditional support for a terrorist organisation, the university camps arising from the Israel-Gaza conflict have moved beyond a debate about youthful ideals. ⌘ Read more
Gridlock in Creekstone
Residents of a new estate face daily traffic chaos and extreme delays due to a developer's failure to install traffic lights at an increasingly busy intersection. ⌘ Read more
Ordinary weather is now extraordinary, as Sydney braces for more rain
Australia has always experienced swings between hot, dry weather and heavy rain, but this is now amplified. ⌘ Read more
Powell’s offence shows homophobic slurs had become normalised. That needs to stop
Gold Coast player’s language shows that changing behaviour takes both time and decisive action. ⌘ Read more
‘Extreme regret’: Suns player banned for five matches over homophobic slur
Gold Coast’s Wil Powell has been given a five-match ban for using the same homophobic slur as previously suspended Port Adelaide player Jeremy Finlayson in last Sunday’s QClash. ⌘ Read more
Pan Asia sets sights on lithium brines at Chilean salt flats
Pan Asia Metals is joining the list of lithium brine explorers after picking up a massive chunk of prime real estate with its Tama Atacama project in Chile. ⌘ Read more
Murder trial for Jetstar pilot over ‘missing campers’ case set to begin
A jury has been selected in the Supreme Court to hear trial evidence regarding the deaths of campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay. ⌘ Read more
Protests are firing up across our unis. As an academic, it’s a joy to witness
A sad legacy of lockdowns is that too many of us are unable to stop and listen to another side. But the noise of the encampments show that campuses have come back to life. ⌘ Read more
‘Like a ghost town now’: Palestinians flee for safety amid Israel’s threat of Rafah invasion
Residents said tanks, which had moved in to take control of the crossing, had not entered built-up areas of the city and gun battles were still outside the city limits. ⌘ Read more
Pies running out of forwards with Elliott test; Bevo calm in face of Bulldogs pressure
Collingwood will have only one of their six first-choice forwards against West Coast if star Jamie Elliott doesn’t pass a fitness test, while Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge is blocking out the noise. ⌘ Read more
WA news LIVE: Police crush Perth grow house syndicate; Apartment prices surging; Perth-raised AFL player banned
Follow our live coverage here. ⌘ Read more
Massive 165kg tuna caught off Victorian coast
Massive 165kg tuna caught off Victorian coast ⌘ Read more
King Charles and Queen Camilla greet guests at Buckingham Palace Garden Party
King Charles and Queen Camilla greet guests at first garden party of the summer. ⌘ Read more
Brisbane news live: Suburbs people never want to leave | Ditching car parks could help shops
For news from in and around Brisbane today, follow us live. ⌘ Read more
Bevo calm in face of Bulldogs pressure; Saints reveal CEO
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge is blocking out the noise surrounding his future, and said discussions with key club figures had left him feeling supported. ⌘ Read more
WA news LIVE: Police crush Perth grow house syndicate; Apartment prices surging; Perth-raised AFL player banned
Follow our live coverage here. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Tax cuts worth nearly $1900 in federal budget; Home Affairs botched sex-trafficking investigation
Home Affairs has been criticised for botching investigations, the treasurer will lift rent assistance in the budget and debate continues on deportation laws. ⌘ Read more
Apple’s tone-deaf iPad ad triggers our darkest AI fears
Apple has made its worst marketing faux pas since it forced everyone to listen to U2. ⌘ Read more
Kenin’s outburst with match officials
Sofia Kenin unleashes on match officials during Italian Open win. ⌘ Read more
Murder trial for Jetstar pilot over ‘missing campers’ case set to begin
A jury has been selected in the Supreme Court to hear trial evidence regarding the deaths of campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay. ⌘ Read more
Darcy Bulman had an infectious laugh. Her partner feels sick he’ll never hear it again
Almost a year on from the horror Hunter Valley bus crash that killed Bulman and nine others, her partner Nick Dinakis has opened up about their life together. ⌘ Read more
North East Link’s extra $3.25 billion gets Albanese’s thumbs up
Next week’s federal budget will feature extra money for the blown-out road project, bringing the Commonwealth’s contribution to $5 billion. ⌘ Read more
Freddy whacks manager for ‘flogging off’ Talagi
Brad Fittler has whacked Blaize Talagi's player manager for ‘flogging him off' to other clubs, after the 19-year-old rejected an extension with the Eels. ⌘ Read more
Orica boss says gas pledge won’t fix today’s soaring price problem
The high cost of gas in Australia is skewing investment decisions towards other countries, says manufacturing boss. ⌘ Read more
Gus discusses Bulldogs success
Phil Gould praises the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs successful start to the season. ⌘ Read more
Tales of young foolishness are comedy gold
Cameron James mines his early life for laughs in his latest show. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Tax cuts worth nearly $1900 in federal budget; Home Affairs botched sex-trafficking investigation
Home Affairs has been criticised for botching investigations, the treasurer will lift rent assistance in the budget and debate continues on deportation laws. ⌘ Read more
Kate and Tick Everett open up about Do It For Dolly Day
Kate and Tick and Everett, the parents of Dolly Everett, who died by suicide after relentless bullying, talk about Do It For Dolly Day on Friday, May 10. ⌘ Read more
Walters explains Broncos' Pangai snub
Brisbane coach Kevin Walters explains why the Broncos have not offered Tevita Pangai Jr a contract in the NRL. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Tax cuts worth nearly $1900 in federal budget; Home Affairs botched sex-trafficking investigation
Home Affairs has been criticised for botching investigations, the treasurer will lift rent assistance in the budget and debate continues on deportation laws. ⌘ Read more
CBA boss says rates to stay on hold after another profit drop
The country’s biggest bank has reported its net profit slid by 3 per cent as CEO Matt Comyn said the strong immigration rate was helping the Australian economy remain resilient. ⌘ Read more
Government flags more gas projects under new strategy
The Australian government will open up new gas projects to meet its energy supply needs under a new medium and long-term strategy. ⌘ Read more
‘I’m in a really good place’: Beveridge optimistic in face of Bulldogs pressure
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge is blocking out the noise surrounding his future, and said discussions with key club figures had left him feeling supported. ⌘ Read more
Brisbane news live: Suburbs people never want to leave | Ditching car parks could help shops
For news from in and around Brisbane today, follow us live. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Tax cuts worth nearly $1900 in federal budget; Home Affairs botched sex-trafficking investigation
Home Affairs has been criticised for botching investigations, the treasurer will lift rent assistance in the budget and debate continues on deportation laws. ⌘ Read more
Explosions heard as major fire destroys Sydney dry cleaning business
Explosions were heard as a major fire destroyed a dry cleaning business in Sydney's Northern Beaches. ⌘ Read more
Gridlock in Creekstone
Residents of a new estate face daily traffic chaos and extreme delays due to a developer's failure to install traffic lights at an increasingly busy intersection. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Tax cuts worth nearly $1900 in federal budget; Home Affairs botched sex-trafficking investigation
Home Affairs has been criticised for botching investigations, the treasurer will lift rent assistance in the budget and debate continues on deportation laws. ⌘ Read more
Biden vows US will cut off weapons to Israel if it goes into Rafah
The comments represent the most direct threat the president has made to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu since the war began on October 7. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Tax cuts worth nearly $1900 in federal budget; Home Affairs botched sex-trafficking investigation
Home Affairs has been criticised for botching investigations, the treasurer will lift rent assistance in the budget and debate continues on deportation laws. ⌘ Read more
Journey into childhood memory takes surreal and dystopian turn
World Problems is a one-woman show that looks both backwards and forwards at the ideas, memories and possibilities that connect us all. ⌘ Read more
University chiefs seek federal advice on ‘intifada’ calls
The universities have written to Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus to gain formal advice on whether the pro-Palestinian demand is a breach of federal law. ⌘ Read more
WA news LIVE: State budget to be revealed; Perth brothers ‘surprised by murderers’ while camping; AFR forced to pull paper from WA market
Follow our live coverage here. ⌘ Read more
It’s not easy being green for UK and European oil giants
The oil super majors have eyed shifting their primary stock exchange listings to New York as a stronger push to reduce fossil fuels in their home markets weighs on their share prices. ⌘ Read more
Suns player banned for five matches over homophobic slur
Gold Coast’s Wil Powell has been given a five-match ban for using “a highly offensive homophobic slur against a Brisbane opponent”. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Tax cuts worth nearly $1900 in federal budget; Home Affairs botched sex-trafficking investigation
Home Affairs has been criticised for botching investigations, the treasurer will lift rent assistance in the budget and debate continues on deportation laws. ⌘ Read more
Minns flags tougher bail laws for high-risk domestic violence orders
The move comes after yet another high-profile alleged domestic violence incident which saw a woman stabbed outside an Alexandria gym on Wednesday. ⌘ Read more
CCTV released after attempted arson at Brunswick barbershop
Police have released CCTV as part of their investigation into an arson at a barbershop in Brunswick. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Tax cuts worth nearly $1900 in federal budget; Home Affairs botched sex-trafficking investigation
Home Affairs has been criticised for botching investigations, the treasurer will lift rent assistance in the budget and debate continues on deportation laws. ⌘ Read more
Laws for immigration detainees only drafted after landmark High Court ruling
A freedom-of-information request has revealed that Home Affairs officials did not draft legislation until after the November High Court ruling on immigration detention. ⌘ Read more
The world’s turned a blind eye, but I’ve seen Gaza’s horrors
More than half a million children are sheltering in Rafah. Families I spoke to there as an Australian aid worker told me they were terrified, wondering how they will protect their kids. ⌘ Read more
Why AFL needs to embrace the coaching merry-go-round
In overseas sports, head coaches often transition swiftly between roles, quitting or being fired from one franchise to resurface as the head coach at another. The AFL’s landscape with more entrenched coaches underscores the need for more open minds on changing clubs. ⌘ Read more
‘One of my all-time favourites’: Julia Busuttil Nishimura’s punchy Turkish-style brunch
Treat Mum to cilbir – poached eggs on a bed of garlic yoghurt smothered with chilli-infused melted butter – this Sunday. ⌘ Read more
Fifita turns down Titans option, undecided between Roosters and Panthers
David Fifita spent Wednesday night with his manager Michael Hudson mulling over his future but has opted not to trigger an option in his Gold Coast deal. ⌘ Read more
Collingwood and Fitzroy streets drop to 30km/h from today
Almost every suburban street in Fitzroy and Collingwood is now limited to 30km/h. ⌘ Read more
Six new venues set to get Melbourne sizzling this winter
A spot for Greek mezze from a wood-burning oven, an all-day bistro on a buzzy city strip, and two venues from one of the city’s most dynamic young chefs. ⌘ Read more
Lyon: We’d have won the Ashes 4-0 if I’d been fit
Nathan Lyon believes Australia would have won the 2023 Ashes series 4-0 if he hadn’t broken down with injury. ⌘ Read more
The seven-day healthcare clinic that’s closed 14 per cent of the time
The GP clinic is meant to cut wait times at Northern Beaches Hospital. Instead, it’s struggling to stay open. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Tax cuts worth nearly $1900 in federal budget; Home Affairs botched sex-trafficking investigation
Home Affairs has been criticised for botching investigations, the treasurer will lift rent assistance in the budget and debate continues on deportation laws. ⌘ Read more
Mexico murder case of Australian brothers in court
Accused ringleader of group behind killing of Callum and Jake Robinson fronts court in Mexico for second time. ⌘ Read more
Man arrested following stabbing of a woman outside a gym
A man has been arrested following the stabbing of a woman outside a Sydney gym. ⌘ Read more
Broncos’ Walsh to take ‘chill pill’, Gosiewski debuts
Brisbane coach Kevin Walters has told fullback Reece Walsh not to overplay his hand too early in the away clash with Parramatta. ⌘ Read more
Discotheque: Music mogul Matt Gudinski joins investors sinking $10 million into start-up
Matt Gudinski is bringing his record label - which just turned 50 - firmly into the 21st century with a new investment. ⌘ Read more
Warning as universities refuse police help with pro-Palestine camps
Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Shane Patton said police were having daily meetings with security staff, worried by a growing risk of violence. ⌘ Read more
Freddy whacks managers for ‘flogging off’ Talagi
Brad Fittler has whacked Blaize Talagi managers for ‘flogging’ him off to other clubs, after the 19-year-old rejected an extension with the Eels. ⌘ Read more
Brisbane news live: Suburbs people never want to leave | Ditching car parks could help shops
For news from in and around Brisbane today, follow us live. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Tax cuts worth nearly $1900 in federal budget; Home Affairs botched sex-trafficking investigation
Home Affairs has been criticised for botching investigations, the treasurer will lift rent assistance in the budget and debate continues on deportation laws. ⌘ Read more
‘It took 10 years to become an overnight success’: How Penrith became the ultimate footy factory
The Panthers spend $3 million every year to nurture junior talent. The result is a production line of superstars, although the premiers can’t keep them all. ⌘ Read more
Ramazan pidesi (Turkish-style flatbread)
This Turkish bread is perfect for dipping into cilbir for a punchy brunch. ⌘ Read more
Wally, Lockyer discuss what Titans need
Wally Lewis and Darren Lockyer dissect where the Titans can spend the money freed up once David Fifita leaves Gold Coast. ⌘ Read more
Rossmoyne parent raised concerns about school prayer room months before radicalised teen’s attack
A letter from the parent dated April 3 claims a year 11 boy was trying to convert younger students to Islam through controversial videos screened in the school’s prayer room. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Tax cuts worth nearly $1900 in federal budget; Home Affairs botched sex-trafficking investigation
Home Affairs has been criticised for botching investigations, the treasurer will lift rent assistance in the budget and debate continues on deportation laws. ⌘ Read more
Boy, 10, ‘sexually assaulted’ Italian tourist: police
Four juveniles were arrested and a Queensland boy charged after the 24-year-old tourist was allegedly sexually assaulted in the state’s far north. ⌘ Read more
ASX slides as Wall Street drifts; CBA falls after profit decline
The big four banks weighed down the Australian sharemarket, which slipped at the open, following Wall Street’s mixed session. ⌘ Read more