At the start of a three-day inquest, the NT coroner has heard Bernard Hector, 31, threatened suicide when he was remanded in custody but was not considered at-risk at the time of his death six weeks later. ⌘ Read more
At the start of a three-day inquest, the NT coroner has heard Bernard Hector, 31, threatened suicide when he was remanded in custody but was not considered at-risk at the time of his death six weeks later. ⌘ Read more
Fiji's government summons the country's top military commander after he issues an extraordinary statement raising concerns about the "ambition and speed" of changes being made by the new government. ⌘ Read more
Lower Murray Water began a ten-day hearing to propose artificial engineering at Murray River wetlands on Victoria and New South Wales border. ⌘ Read more
Young staff have been left "traumatised" after fast-food restaurants were targeted in four armed robberies on Brisbane's southside over 24 hours. ⌘ Read more
As tributes pour in for Sydney teacher Myron Love, friends and relatives of other victims from across the globe are similarly paying respects to their loved ones. ⌘ Read more
A witness describes the moment a Perth teenager, accused of murder, confessed to stabbing a "big guy" who "tackled" him after he had stolen a 10-year-old boy's mountain bike. ⌘ Read more
Searches for flights are soaring in Australia, according to data from Google. What are the top destinations Australians are flying off to? Here's what the latest data tells us. ⌘ Read more
The event organiser has apologised and says he will do everything in his power to ensure it does not happen again. ⌘ Read more
Vanessa Calafiore started Pilates to help with chronic pain that comes with a limb deficiency. What it turned into was a love for bodybuilding, fitness and an awe-inspiring story. ⌘ Read more
A notorious recent Sun column in which Clarkson expressed "cellular level" hatred of the duchess landed him in hot water, and has resulted in not one but two apologies. Let's take a look at how it all began. ⌘ Read more
Rochester residents battle a sense of isolation and businesses contend with fluctuations in population, three months after floods. ⌘ Read more
A transport expert believes Hobart needs another bridge over the Derwent River to reduce the impact of incidents like Monday's truck rollover, but others say the city is too dependent on cars. ⌘ Read more
A man in his 40s is in a serious condition after an e-scooter battery exploded at a home in Ipswich. ⌘ Read more
Scientists are asking the public to report sightings of white ibis as they seek a better understanding of how the "contentious" native birds survive and breed in cities. ⌘ Read more
Extreme heat causes play to be suspended on outside courts as the mercury in Melbourne hits the high 30s. Follow live. ⌘ Read more
Australian soul singer Renee Geyer — who shot to fame in the 1970s and became known for her husky vocals — dies, aged 69. ⌘ Read more
Flooding across the north has highlighted the vulnerability of Australia's road network and in this small town, built on a flood plain with only one high-level bridge, concern is rising. ⌘ Read more
The bodies of an infant and 17-year-old mother are found in a ditch outside a California home and both have gunshot wounds to the head. Police confirm four more people are dead after the same massacre. ⌘ Read more
Officials are investigating a close call at a New York airport on Friday night between a plane that was crossing a runway and another that was preparing for take-off. ⌘ Read more
A hearing into the alleged murders of campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay is told a forensic officer investigated whether Ms Clay was killed by accident over a struggle for a gun. ⌘ Read more
Port Lincoln local Ty Robertson, 20, was returning to work from his lunchbreak when he heard a woman scream and then saw her child run into the path of a four-wheel drive. ⌘ Read more
Loved ones of Myron Love, who was killed in the Yeti Airlines crash, says he was a "rock" who fit "so much into his short life". ⌘ Read more
European royalty gathered in Athens on Monday for the funeral of the former king, Constantine II of Greece, born a prince but buried a commoner after his subjects voted to abolish the monarchy in 1974. ⌘ Read more
Relocating cats and dogs to Australia is about to get even more difficult amid new regulations aimed at protecting the country from rabies. ⌘ Read more
At least 50 women are abducted by Islamic extremists in Burkina Faso, which has been overrun by violence linked to Al Qaeda and the Islamic State group. ⌘ Read more
Installation begins at five sites in the northern Murray-Darling Basin, with authorities believing unmeasured water is in part responsible for a failure to predict the large flows into Menindee Lakes this summer. ⌘ Read more
Scientists say they have used a laser beam to guide lightning for the first time, hoping the technique will help provide protection against deadly bolts — and one day maybe even trigger them. ⌘ Read more
As Nick Kyrgios was announcing his withdrawal from the Australian Open, his physiotherapist flagged the tennis star had some "gruesome photos" of a surgical procedure on his knee. Kyrgios has now posted one of those images to Instagram. WARNING: This story contains images some readers may find disturbing. ⌘ Read more
A Latrobe Valley man was arrested for a burglary after leaving his icy pole stick in a stolen vehicle and his Health Care Card at the crime scene. ⌘ Read more
What started as a small idea to promote diversity in beekeeping has resulted in a world record for the "Most photos of women beekeeping uploaded in 24 hours." ⌘ Read more
Three police officers, a security official and a match organiser each face a maximum prison sentence of five years for negligence over their alleged roles last year in one of the world's deadliest soccer stadium stampedes. ⌘ Read more
The decision to not give police new powers when Victoria decriminalises public drunkenness has been welcomed by Aboriginal groups, but unions say it will leave police unable to intervene until offences are committed and could see workloads fall to paramedics. ⌘ Read more
Professor Amanda Salis hopes her discovery will lead to better medical treatment for people with sleep issues that are linked to binge eating. ⌘ Read more
The senator, who served in the Australian army for 40 years before beginning his political career, was diagnosed with aggressive cancer in 2021. ⌘ Read more
Police say a drink driver tried to run from the scene of a crash between a ute, a car and a motorcycle in South Australia's Barossa Valley. ⌘ Read more
The Norwegian Directorate of Immigration confirms former high-ranking Wagner Group member Andrey Medvedev is seeking shelter in Norway. ⌘ Read more
The Met police, already grappling with a collapse of confidence after a string of scandals, apologises for failing to spot David Carrick's offences earlier. ⌘ Read more
A Russian flag was hanging behind fans during a match between Ukraine's Kateryna Baindl and Russian Kamilla Rakhimova on court 14 on day one of the Australian Open. ⌘ Read more
The Australian share market is likely to start the day lower, European stocks have risen to their highest level since April, and China's latest figures are expected to show the economic impact of mass lockdowns. ⌘ Read more
An organisation called Chicks Who Ride Bikes releases a world-first, free online app that allows women to discover like-minded riders in their area. ⌘ Read more
Owners of properties that were threatened by flooding have trouble finding or renewing their coverage due to an insurance embargo. ⌘ Read more
For years it has reeled in thousands of adventurous travellers to a remote section of the territory bush — but this year its owners have made the tough call to shut the gates. ⌘ Read more
Police are continuing to search for mother-of-two Angie Fuller, who was last seen a week ago along the Tanami Road north of Alice Springs. ⌘ Read more
The White House counsel's office says there are no records showing who has visited the US president's private home in Delaware where classified documents have been discovered. ⌘ Read more
Critics have accused him of "putting it on", but Austin Butler's Australian voice coach for the film Elvis explains why the actor's new drawl may be hard to shake. ⌘ Read more
They have overcome monsoon rains, a lack of facilities and an unfair share of domestic chores, but PNG women are still climbing the world Twenty20 rankings. ⌘ Read more
The bureau warns Mackay and the Whitsundays are set to be hit with half a metre of rain and the chance of a tropical cyclone as a low pressure system brings dangerous flooding to parts of the Queensland coast. ⌘ Read more
The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen. ⌘ Read more
Researchers expected to find that tenacity and the ability to adapt would help people stick to their resolutions, but instead found motivating factors were the difference. ⌘ Read more
Flooding in NSW washes away farm infrastructure, drowns crops, and kills livestock, but it may also be keeping a mouse plague at bay. ⌘ Read more
Erchana Murray-Bartlet has run her 150th consecutive marathon, finishing a five-month trip from Cape York in Far North Queensland all the way to Melbourne in Victoria. ⌘ Read more
Wine grape growers say hard decisions need to be made before picking starts next month — with several other industries also hit hard. ⌘ Read more
While Nepal's picturesque landscape appeals to tourists, it poses significant challenges to pilots. Here, an aviation expert explains how they navigate the demanding environment. ⌘ Read more
In a career often stalled by injury, Jason Kubler is finally reaping the rewards for his perseverance and talent, as he advances to the Australian Open second round for the first time. ⌘ Read more
Three law firms are teaming up for a data breach against Medibank after millions of customers had their data leaked. This is what we know about how it will work. ⌘ Read more
Australian health authorities are raising awareness of the potentially deadly invasive strep A disease. So what is the illness, why is the invasive version so serious, and what could be behind the rise? ⌘ Read more
A chef, a cooking enthusiast, and an electrician give advice on what to consider if you're switching from gas to electric induction cooking. ⌘ Read more
The outback is a big part of our national identity. But many Australians don't know its full history and complexities. ⌘ Read more
As prospective tenants struggle to find rental accommodation, some have been angered to find head tenants who cover their costs through subletting to others are not breaking the law. ⌘ Read more
Hybrid work is now mainstream and a four-day week is up for debate. Could negotiating when you start work each day be the next frontier in workplace flexibility? ⌘ Read more
Over the northern hemisphere winter, eastern Ukraine has been the scene of bitter and intense combat. The two offensives highlight the different strategic and cultural approaches that Ukraine and Russia have applied in this war, writes Mick Ryan. ⌘ Read more
Gina Lollobrigida, the Italian actress that came to represent Italy's vibrant rebirth after World War II, dies at age 95. ⌘ Read more
Police searching for a woman who went missing west of Brisbane 18 days ago, have found a body. ⌘ Read more
On a day where Nick Kyrgios's Australian Open hopes were dashed due to injury, 21-year-old wildcard Rinky Hijikata inspires the local brigade after coming back from two sets down to book a berth in the second round. ⌘ Read more
Iga Świątek takes time to get going but finds her way past Jule Niemeier in the Australian Open first round, while Rafael Nadal needs four sets to defeat an ailing Jack Draper. ⌘ Read more
A parliamentary debate over the precise wording of the Voice referendum text looks set to kick off in March, with Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus promising there will be "ample time" for the discussion. ⌘ Read more
Italy's most-wanted mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro is caught and arrested while receiving treatment in a private hospital in Sicily. ⌘ Read more
The violence erupted during a protest by a labour group demanding better pay and safety. ⌘ Read more
Two men are arrested after a drug bunker is allegedly discovered in Adelaide's southern suburbs. ⌘ Read more
Fire rescue crews cut the roof off the vehicle in order to extricate the woman before she was treated at the scene and flown to Newcastle's John Hunter Hospital in a stable condition. ⌘ Read more
Searchers find both the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder from the Yeti Airlines flight that crashed in Nepal, killing at least 68 people in the country's deadliest plane incident in 30 years. ⌘ Read more
Sydney-based hospitality giant Iris Capital is ordered to temporarily cease trading at one of its Northern Territory bottle shops following "inherently serious" breaches of the Liquor Act. ⌘ Read more
Ali Raza Razayee, of Palmerston, has strongly denied the allegations, but a magistrate says they are too serious to allow him out of custody. ⌘ Read more
Olivia Gadecki is greeted by a text message from her mentor Ash Barty, after the Australian wildcard wins her opening match at Melbourne Park in her grand-slam tournament singles debut. ⌘ Read more
Gomeroi teenager Mark Haines was found dead eight kilometres south of Tamworth in 1988, and no investigation has yet determined why or how he died. ⌘ Read more
The deaths of two teenagers last year while both living in out-of-home care are set to be examined by the Northern Territory coroner. ⌘ Read more
A Perth court has heard Lex Gerald Pickett, 54, bashed his 70-year-old victim who was waiting for a train because he wanted to be sent to jail as he had "no bed and no friends". ⌘ Read more
Russell Hill and Carol Clay went missing from the remote Wonnangatta Valley in 2020. A committal hearing is underway to test whether there is enough evidence for the case against the man charged with their murders to proceed to trial. ⌘ Read more
Nick Kyrgios's Australian Open campaign ends before it begins after he withdraws from the tournament with a knee injury. ⌘ Read more
After 16 years, a Clare Valley animal clinic will close, blaming community backlash and staff shortages for the decision. ⌘ Read more
NSW Labor will reduce the amount of poker machines across the state, introduce a cash input limit of $500 and ban "VIP lounge" signs if elected in March. ⌘ Read more
Communities are isolated after days of heavy rain with an outback mayor reporting major damage to his region's road network. ⌘ Read more
The wife of a man allegedly murdered by a Perth teenager has broken down while recounting how she saw her husband lying on the ground after he was stabbed during a confrontation about a stolen bike. ⌘ Read more
Australians who sought quotes with health insurance firm ahm, but didn't sign up, have been caught in a major data breach. ⌘ Read more
Penrith will lose one of their brightest young stars with dual-premiership-winning centre Stephen Crichton to depart the club at the end of the 2023 season. ⌘ Read more
The COVID pandemic and Russia's invasion of Ukraine combined to make 2022 one of the most controversial years in tennis, writes Daryl Adair. ⌘ Read more
Olivia Gadecki — who has Ash Barty in her corner as a mentor — kicks off the Aussie assault at the Australian Open in fine style, with a straight sets victory in her round one encounter. Follow live. ⌘ Read more
American Coco Gauff, 18, hits the ground running with a comfortable win at Melbourne Park, setting up an enticing second-round encounter with former US Open winner Emma Raducanu from Britain. ⌘ Read more
Usually we have to wait for the recovery of a plane's black box before we get an explanation of what caused an aircraft crash. But after seeing video of the moments before a plane crashed in Peru, aviation experts are saying it appeared to stall while coming in to land. ⌘ Read more
A mother who died in a horror helicopter crash near Sea World is being remembered at her funeral, while her son remains fighting for his life in hospital. ⌘ Read more
The South Australian opposition has called on the state government to release details of how much it paid singer Sam Smith to perform at an exclusive concert in McLaren Vale last week. ⌘ Read more
Warnings for the fires at Kadnook and Powers Creek have been downgraded but high fire danger ratings are expected tomorrow, worrying authorities. ⌘ Read more
The retail workers union has renewed its calls for added security at high-risk locations after a video showing a "brazen robbery" at a northern Adelaide liquor store was posted online. ⌘ Read more
The winners in 37 categories are being announced at the 2023 Critics Choice awards where Abbott Elementary, Babylon and Everything Everywhere All at Once lead the nominations. Follow live. ⌘ Read more
The domestic Yeti Airlines plane went down during a 27-minute flight from Nepal's capital Kathmandu to Pokhara, a tourist town known as the gateway to the Annapurna Circuit, a popular hiking trail in the Himalayas. ⌘ Read more
With the T20 World Cup less than a month away, Australia's women's team has its first of six hitouts against Pakistan with an ODI in Brisbane. Check out the live scores and stats in our ScoreCentre. ⌘ Read more
Arsenal came away 2-0 winners from the North London derby, but not before some heated scenes on and off the pitch. ⌘ Read more
The Australian Open is back on, with a more open field than any time in the past decade. Keep across all the live scores and results. ⌘ Read more
Up to 100 backpackers and tourists — and some animals — have been hunkering down in emergency accommodation following intense rain from Mackay to Ingham. ⌘ Read more
The ASX is set to rise after Wall Street gained on Friday following major US banks posting better-than-expected profits. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. ⌘ Read more