Cricket's broadcast rights will remain with the Seven Network and Foxtel until 2031, in a $1.5 billion deal that will also see the number of games for the men's Big Bash League cut by 30 per cent. ⌘ Read more
Cricket's broadcast rights will remain with the Seven Network and Foxtel until 2031, in a $1.5 billion deal that will also see the number of games for the men's Big Bash League cut by 30 per cent. ⌘ Read more
One of the greatest tennis players of all time, Martina Navratilova, will miss appearing on commentary at the Australian Open after being diagnosed with two forms of cancer. ⌘ Read more
Police say a man is dead and another has non-life-threatening injuries after reports of a gunshot at a Granton home, in Hobart's north. ⌘ Read more
Nahroon Nazim emigrated to Australia from the Pacific nation of Fiji and became a stockbroker. Then the global financial crisis hit and a new career called. ⌘ Read more
Prince Harry says his troubled relationship with the royal family "never needed to be this way", in a new interview clip. ⌘ Read more
A small-town op shop is eyeing the milestone of raising half a million dollars in donations for the local hospital. It wouldn't have been reached so quickly without the pandemic or a determined volunteer known as Granny Barb. ⌘ Read more
It's the holidays and for many of us, that means driving. Here's how to keep your cool on the road this summer. ⌘ Read more
A Defence spokesperson confirms Iranian vessels have been monitored by Australia while operating in the region. ⌘ Read more
Serafina Tane was born into a religious cult on New Zealand's South Island. When she left, she discovered a life without religious rules was more complicated than she had imagined. ⌘ Read more
Witnesses said the tail of one chopper that had just taken off collided with the cockpit of another that appeared to be coming in to land. ⌘ Read more
China has become the world's largest electric vehicle manufacturer, with some of its models are coming to Australia in the new year, bringing a more-attractive price tag for Australian consumers. ⌘ Read more
Barry and Honey Sherman were discovered by the swimming pool at their luxury Toronto estate, and their murders have confounded detectives for over five years. Could a multi-million dollar reward now unlock the case? WARNING: Readers might find some details in this story distressing. ⌘ Read more
A Facebook post made blogger Bui Van Thuan the latest target of Vietnam's tightening grip on the internet, as online censorship across Asia alarms human rights groups. ⌘ Read more
Real estate agents say the era of FOMO — or fear of missing out — in the Hobart property market is over, with values dropping 7 per cent in 2022, but nothing like the plummet some predicted because of interest rate rises. ⌘ Read more
Predicting outcomes of the Ukraine war is nearly impossible. However, five variables are likely to have a significant impact on the course of the conflict in 2023, writes Mick Ryan. ⌘ Read more
Ukraine's defence ministry said as many as 400 Russians had been killed, while a source close to Russian-appointed leadership in the Donetsk region said the number was less than 100. ⌘ Read more
Australian housing prices were down 5.3 per cent over 2022, marking the first time housing values have fallen over the calendar year since 2018. Here's how your region fared. ⌘ Read more
Amadou Niang and Massata Samb were each given a six-month jail sentence and ordered to pay damages to Amy Ndiaye Gniby. ⌘ Read more
It was fourth time lucky for Australian Alex de Minaur, who recorded a breakthrough win against Rafael Nadal at the United Cup in Sydney. ⌘ Read more
Australia is experiencing a post-COVID baby boom, according to recent statistics, after the birthrate hit an historic low during the pandemic. ⌘ Read more
Hundreds of passengers are expected to set foot on dry land for the first time in more than a week, after a build-up of marine creatures and plants was cleaned off the ship's hull. ⌘ Read more
The Hawkeye and Marvel actor suffers serious injuries while plowing snow, his representative tells US media. ⌘ Read more
Waves of Russian drones target critical infrastructure in and around Ukraine's capital, officials say, as Russia extends its constant bombardment into the second day of 2023. ⌘ Read more
Qualifier Linda Nosková produces an early shock of the 2023 season, while Novak Djokovic records a loss in his first competitive appearance in Australia in almost two years. ⌘ Read more
Roads have turned into rivers, cows are struggling to survive in fast flowing waters and boats have become the only form of transport in parts of the central Kimberley as ex-Tropical Cyclone Ellie continues to batter northern Australia. ⌘ Read more
Authorities were called to the rural property after 11am Monday but the child died at the scene. ⌘ Read more
When women go searching for a cricket bat, they often find they have fewer options than their male counterparts, but Gippsland bat maker Clare Johnston hopes to change that. ⌘ Read more
Josh Hazlewood has seen enough of fellow fast bowler Lance Morris to suggest the Western Australian is edging closer to a Test debut, perhaps as early as this week's series finale against South Africa. ⌘ Read more
Haim Katz says he will channel resources to promote the small tourism sector in the West Bank, but the idea is at odds with human rights groups, who say it deepens Israeli control of occupied territory. ⌘ Read more
A Qantas flight bound for the Philippines turns back three hours into its journey after Manila Airport suffers a power cut, causing hundreds of other flights to be delayed and cancelled. ⌘ Read more
Multiple Queensland ambulance services are responding to a major incident at Main Beach on the Gold Coast involving two helicopters. ⌘ Read more
Police charge almost 100 people with drug offences at the Field Day music festival, held yesterday at The Domain in Sydney, as organisers praise the behaviour of the 27,000-strong crowd. ⌘ Read more
Australia's United Cup hopes are ended without even playing a second tie, as Great Britain clinches Group D with a shock win over Spain — and the US is set to join them in the semis. ⌘ Read more
A Ford Falcon sedan, which was later reported stolen, has taken down two fences and plunged into a swimming pool in the Victorian holiday town of Inverloch. ⌘ Read more
A stampede began after fireworks outside the Freedom City mall in Kampala, killing five people immediately and critically injuring several others, authorities say. ⌘ Read more
In five years, Queensland's death toll has risen by almost 18 per cent to lead the country. So, what's behind the numbers and why are some areas faring better than others? ⌘ Read more
An Adelaide man has taken to social media to describe a disastrous experience with scammers that ruined his New Year's Eve, saying he and more than 100 other revellers were conned by a fake yacht party. ⌘ Read more
Victoria's Transport Accident Commission is urging people to slow down, put their phones away and obey the road rules following an uptick in road deaths last year. ⌘ Read more
At least 24 inmates escape after gunmen in armoured vehicles attack a Mexican state prison across the border from El Paso in Texas. ⌘ Read more
Ian Mueller and his family have been producing milk at their Riverglen farm for more than 20 years — and while a flood could cost them their livelihoods, locals are pitching in to stop that happening. ⌘ Read more
Authorities in NSW urge beachgoers to be careful after a 42-year-old man drowns while rescuing two young boys stuck in a rip on the state's far South Coast. ⌘ Read more
The UK division of climate change protest group Extinction Rebellion says its activists will temporarily stop blocking busy roads, gluing themselves to buildings and engaging in other acts of civil disobedience. ⌘ Read more
Rice was once the region's main crop, but as Bangladesh feels the increasing strain of climate change, rice is now the "loser crop". ⌘ Read more
Sending handwritten letters in the post may have been superseded by the immediacy of emails and text messages, but advocates say it shows somebody is taking time to think of us, and can be beneficial for mental health. ⌘ Read more
Nuclear medicine experts warn desperately needed PET scanners could sit "dormant" in Victoria because there are not enough staff to run them, despite a $44 million investment from the state government in the high-tech machines. ⌘ Read more
Josh Brown makes a pulsating 62 for Brisbane and Michael Neser takes a stunning outfield catch to secure a thrilling 15-run BBL win over the Sydney Sixers. ⌘ Read more
From male-dominated drinking holes to community hubs, the local pub has become a national institution worth celebrating. ⌘ Read more
Dubai's two state-linked alcohol retailers make the surprise announcement on New Year's Day in an apparent bid to boost tourism. ⌘ Read more
Ukrainians cheer from their balconies while air defences blast Russian missiles and drones from the sky in the first hours of 2023. ⌘ Read more
With the cost of living soaring, a Queensland couple says there has never been a better time to live off-grid. But there are calls for more affordable and sustainable energy storage solutions. ⌘ Read more
Uluru is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Australia, but we have many big rocks. Here are a few to add to your next road trip. ⌘ Read more
A 34-year-old man is missing after he got into difficulty while swimming in Lake Eildon, in Victoria's Alpine region, on New Year's Day. ⌘ Read more
Firefighters in war-torn Bakhmut describe their duties as "de-mine, evacuate, put out fires, provide water and clear the rubble", while battling the emotional toll of working during wartime. ⌘ Read more
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is sworn in for a third term, capping a dramatic turnaround for one of the world's most enduring political leaders. ⌘ Read more
From sport tech to non-alcoholic wine, the ACT has the highest percentage of new start-ups and small businesses out of any state and territory in Australia. ⌘ Read more
New research shows even one muscle contraction a day, for five days a week, is effective at improving muscle strength if you keep it up for a month. ⌘ Read more
Hospitals are struggling with severe drug shortages and cancer patients have had their treatment upended by Sri Lanka's worst economic crisis since independence in 1948. ⌘ Read more
Australia's experience of moving to a model of living with COVID in January has some distinct similarities to China's current transition away from COVID-zero. ⌘ Read more
As part of its 12-month recruitment campaign, Tasmania Police is aiming to hire more female officers. Here's what they're looking for. ⌘ Read more
A turbulent global outlook has exposed Australia's ongoing challenges, including widening gaps for Indigenous Australians. But there is still plenty to be optimistic about, writes David Taylor. ⌘ Read more
The Pointer Sisters's string of hits in the 1970s and 1980s included I'm So Excited, Jump (For My Love) and Fire. ⌘ Read more
Two horses tumble to the turf in a shocking incident, with Western Australia's highest-profile race called off and rescheduled for January 14. ⌘ Read more
Pope Francis presides over a mass in St Peter's Basilica as the body of his predecessor is prepared for three days of public viewing in the same church. ⌘ Read more
Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, speaks of gratitude and pain as Russia's Vladimir Putin paints the war as a near-existential fight. ⌘ Read more
Australian coach Andrew McDonald says he is "very comfortable" with the prospect of taking five bowlers into the final Test against South Africa. ⌘ Read more
Croatia first joined the European Union in 2013, but had to fulfil a set of strict economic conditions, including having a stable exchange rate, controlled inflation and sound public spending, before becoming part of Europe's ID-check-free Schengen zone and switching its currency to the euro. ⌘ Read more
Gary McKee finishes his final 42-kilometre run on December 31, 2022, with locals cheering on his 365th marathon of the year. ⌘ Read more
A year after thrilling packed crowds with their stunning victory at Melbourne Park, tennis players and great mates Thanasi Kokkinakis and Nick Kyrgios expect to team up again in this year's Australian Open men's doubles. ⌘ Read more
Revered journalist and news host Barbara Walters interviewed everyone from Princess Grace of Monaco to several US presidents to Kim Kardashian. ⌘ Read more
Huge crowds of New Year's revellers on Hobart's waterfront gave sailors Kathy Veel, 70, and Bridget Canham, 62, a raucous reception as they crossed the Sydney to Hobart race line at 11:42pm. ⌘ Read more
Queensland's road toll last year was the highest since 2009 and included 70 motorcyclists, 29 pedestrians and 12 people who died in floodwaters. ⌘ Read more
The system has been "instrumental" in helping the City of Melbourne tackle graffiti and waste, Lord Mayor Sally Capp says. ⌘ Read more
Australia is to introduce COVID-19 test requirements for arrivals from China — after skyrocketing COVID-19 case numbers — joining a range of other countries, including the United Kingdom, the United States and France. ⌘ Read more
Spanish football faces criticism over its handling of racism, as Brazilian World Cup star Vinicius Junior is targeted by a rival club's fans while playing for Real Madrid in LaLiga. ⌘ Read more
After North Korea fired another missile on Sunday, Kim Jong Un vows to increase warhead production, citing "dangerous military moves" of the US and other countries. ⌘ Read more
Twenty-two inmates climb fences and rooftops, causing damage and threatening staff at Perth's Banksia Hill youth detention centre. ⌘ Read more
Iran's Supreme Court accepts a protester's appeal against his death sentence for allegedly damaging public property. ⌘ Read more
For years Richard Field was traumatised by a lion attack during his time as a Botswana safari guide, but joining Bite Club with other predator survivors has helped him come to terms with his experience. ⌘ Read more
Adelaide researchers are enlisting the help of visitors to Kangaroo Island to see how the island is recovering from devastating bushfires. ⌘ Read more
South Australia's River Murray looks different this holiday season as businesses continue to grapple with the current flood emergency. ⌘ Read more
Lebanon's navy and UN peacekeepers rescue migrants from a sinking boat in the Mediterranean Sea. ⌘ Read more
Australia's Toby Price makes a fine start to his quest for a third Dakar Rally victory by winning the prologue. ⌘ Read more
Following a social media call-out, 'dozens' of people from across the Northern Territory requested to donate supplies to Timber Creek residents. ⌘ Read more
During holidays, volunteer wildlife rescuer Yolandi Vermaak is called out about twice as often as usual to help animals that are injured or dying on the roadside. ⌘ Read more
The latest release of cabinet documents gives insight into the decision that affected Territorians in 1992, including protections for parents and the LGBTQI+ community. ⌘ Read more
Two fires and more than a decade of dry taps at the hotel raised strong debate in Brisbane, and it's became a catalyst for the state to review 30-year-old heritage protection laws. ⌘ Read more
It's an icy voyage that's been a decade in the making — a team of expeditioners are making the 1,200-kilometre trip from Casey Station into the Antarctic interior where researchers will eventually drill deep into a million-year-old ice core. ⌘ Read more
China's abrupt switch last month from the "zero-COVID" policy that it had maintained for nearly three years leads to infections sweeping across the country unchecked. ⌘ Read more
Many dogs pick up the habit of licking cane toads, and with warmer and wet weather it can be especially risky. Here's how to spot the signs and what to do if your dog is poisoned. ⌘ Read more
Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI is one of the very, very few Catholic popes ever to step down as leader instead of remaining in the role for life. Here's why he resigned as head of the church, and what happened afterwards. ⌘ Read more
Newly opened trial briefs sealed for decades offer insight into shootings and revenge attacks in Sydney and Melbourne's criminal underbelly in the 1940s. ⌘ Read more
Figures show the biggest changes in values for houses and units in regional areas since the pandemic hit. ⌘ Read more
On the first day of 2023, experts weigh in on how far Australia — and the world — has come since the pandemic began, and what the next frontiers are going into the new year. ⌘ Read more
In 2002, Australia was on the cusp of joining the United States-led invasion of Iraq and had already committed troops to Afghanistan — but previously secret cabinet records make very few references to what would become a decades-long engagement in the Middle East. ⌘ Read more
Richard Cottingham seemed like an average American dad. But when night fell, his ghoulish violence began. WARNING: Readers might find some of the details in this story distressing. ⌘ Read more
Since the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the topic of royal homes and who lives where has become a potent one. Here's a guide to who owns what, and where members of the royal family currently live. ⌘ Read more
Russia carries out its second major round of missile attacks on Ukraine in three days, Kyiv says, with explosions reported throughout the country on the final day of 2022. ⌘ Read more
At least one building is burnt to the ground as police set up a command centre at Banksia Hill Detention Centre, with a "number of detainees" involved, according to the Department of Justice. ⌘ Read more
Jason Cummings scores twice as his Socceroos teammate Garang Kuol departs the A-League Men following the Central Coast Mariners' 2-1 home win over Melbourne Victory. ⌘ Read more
Former pope Benedict XVI, who headed the Roman Catholic church for seven years, has died aged 95. ⌘ Read more