A northern Victorian council says it is aware of long-held safety concerns about the stretch of road where three people died when two cars and a truck collided at the intersection of the Murray Valley Highway and Labuan Rd on Thursday. ⌘ Read more
A northern Victorian council says it is aware of long-held safety concerns about the stretch of road where three people died when two cars and a truck collided at the intersection of the Murray Valley Highway and Labuan Rd on Thursday. ⌘ Read more
The powerful land council issues a strongly-worded statement criticising Shadow Minister for Indigenous Australians Jacinta Nampijinpa Price for divisive politics and asking her to "not tell lies" about local Indigenous people. ⌘ Read more
Here's a quick wrap of the COVID-19 news and case numbers from each Australian jurisdiction from the past week. ⌘ Read more
Five Sherpas and two foreign climbers use ropes to rescue Anurag Maloo, who fell on Monday as he was returning to a Nepalese base camp after failing to reach the summit of Mount Annapurna. ⌘ Read more
A New South Wales family of four has been rescued after being stranded in Munga-Thirri National Park, formerly the Simpson Desert, since last week. ⌘ Read more
South Australian Police investigate reports of a racist banner displayed on a bridge in Adelaide's north, that has since been removed, as the local mayor describes the incident as "very disturbing" and not reflective of her multicultural community. ⌘ Read more
A man who once ran a scathing and anonymous blog aimed at a state Liberal leader is chosen as the WA Liberal party's new state director. ⌘ Read more
The federal government releases opinion from the solicitor-general on the Voice to Parliament, which deems the proposed amendment legally sound and an "enhancement" to the constitution. ⌘ Read more
The stag smashed its way into the Alphington home through a window, before becoming trapped on the ground floor for about two hours. ⌘ Read more
Crikey published the article in 2022, which focused on the January 6 Capitol riots. Mr Murdoch said he was portrayed as conspiring with Donald Trump. ⌘ Read more
A driver has narrowly avoided serious injury when a stray chunk of wood from a passing log truck smashed through their windscreen on a road in Tasmania's north. ⌘ Read more
Marcus Harris falls victim to difficult conditions in a county cricket match, as the Ashes spotlight focuses on Australia's opening options. ⌘ Read more
Launceston's transport hub is closing, leaving travellers to be picked up and dropped off on the side of a street. ⌘ Read more
East Kimberley leaders say the federal government needs to examine how struggling Indigenous families are coping without the income management scheme. ⌘ Read more
The former attorney-general this morning confirmed speculation he would nominate for the position, and is considered to be ahead of former planning minister Anthony Roberts. ⌘ Read more
Victorian homelessness rates are 42 in 10,000 people. Some say it's a "nightmare" and experts say there's a strong link between the crisis and mental health. ⌘ Read more
A volunteer organisation says it has found the future of aged care in regional areas, by connecting ageing residents with local workers. ⌘ Read more
Twelve Norfolk Island hibiscus trees are facing the chop in Mt Gambier after a woman who built a house next to them complained they were damaging her property and forcing her family to stay inside. ⌘ Read more
Hail hammers the Pindi Cricket Stadium in Pakistan, while the relief is evident on David Warner's face as his team registers its first win in the IPL. ⌘ Read more
The self-described "rebel of the jewellery industry" John Miller has been honing his craft for 50 years with his intricate work some of the most recognisable art inspired by Western Australia's flora and fauna. ⌘ Read more
A cattle company has lost its Supreme Court appeal to stop a gas company entering its property for fracking exploration. ⌘ Read more
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has told parliament that Freedom of Information documents show the "danger" of the Voice to Parliament. So what's actually in the documents? ⌘ Read more
A 27-year-old Elizabeth North man has died days after suffering serious injuries in a car accident, becoming the 45th person to lose their life on South Australia's roads this year. ⌘ Read more
Mollie O'Callaghan lays claim to being Australia's best swimmer ahead of Paris 2024 with another impressive swim on the Gold Coast. ⌘ Read more
The Australian share market is set to open lower as the dust starts to settle after yesterday's RBA review, while Wall Street has finished lower after Tesla stock prices tumbled. Follow the day's events with our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. ⌘ Read more
Let's see how much you remember about the headlines this week. ⌘ Read more
Air India has just made the biggest aircraft order in aviation history – so what exactly are they planning to do with all their new planes? ⌘ Read more
What started as an experiment in Year 7 turned into an intense nicotine addiction for Angus, who is warning other teenagers not to take up vaping, as authorities plan a crackdown on the black market. ⌘ Read more
State of Origin speculation season has officially begun and the fiercest battle seems certain to be Jarome Luai's battle with Nicho Hynes for the Blues five-eighth spot. ⌘ Read more
As a horse mad young woman, Barbara Joseph was once prohibited from entering the member's area at race meets. A lot has changed in the 48 years since, but she says more is needed. ⌘ Read more
The government wants to regulate some of the territory's biggest water users. But academics and water policy experts say there are problems with the proposed changes that can't be sugar coated. ⌘ Read more
Residents from a small Tasmanian council voted against a merger in 2019, but four years later it is back on the agenda — and the rest of the state is on notice too. ⌘ Read more
Prosecutors plan to drop an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal 2021 shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Western film Rust, Mr Baldwin's attorneys said. ⌘ Read more
From dawn services to marches, there are many ways you can get involved with Anzac Day this year. ⌘ Read more
Slater and Gordon lawyers say they will pursue "substantial" compensation for up to 10 million current and former Optus customers whose data was exposed in the recent hack. ⌘ Read more
As Ramadan draws to a close and Eid begins, the focus on fasting and feasting can be triggering for people with eating disorders. So what are some solutions to help people cope? ⌘ Read more
From helping the elderly with their gardening to moving furniture, Pacific Islander workers are creating a sense of connection and camaraderie far from home in the regional Victorian town of Stawell. ⌘ Read more
Victoria will raise the age of criminal responsibility from 10 to a 12 — but advocates saying a raise to age 14 is urgently needed to improve outcomes for children. ⌘ Read more
After Sarah was robbed of her life's savings she entered a lengthy dispute with her bank to get her money back. She says she was treated rudely, and after months of fighting, she only got a fraction back. ⌘ Read more
Experts say the code recognises that the workplace can impact our mental health, and employers could be held responsible for harms. ⌘ Read more
A US federal department is predicting the probability of El Niño as now close to 80 per cent, and the weather pattern could be one of the strongest in decades, increasing the odds of drier and warmer weather across eastern Australia. ⌘ Read more
Four men accused of opening fire on a crowd of young people celebrating a 16th birthday have been charged with reckless murder and will face trial as adults. ⌘ Read more
The Australian Capital Territory government clashed with Canberra's Sikh community earlier this month after removing flags bearing a symbol of the faith, fearing they could be interpreted as support for an Indian separatist movement. ⌘ Read more
In Ari Aster's Beau Is Afraid, Phoenix journeys from the city to suburbia, from a magical forest to a dystopian stadium, in an effort to appease his mother. ⌘ Read more
Economists have welcomed many of the proposed changes to the Reserve Bank of Australia, but some have raised concerns. ⌘ Read more
Two generals cut a ruthless path to power in Sudan. But once their grip on power was challenged, they turned on each other. The bloody battle for the top could shape the future of the country. ⌘ Read more
Treasurer Jim Chalmers is trying to find ways to constrain spending, to allow maximum room for budget repair, rather than expand it, writes Michelle Grattan. ⌘ Read more
Researchers have found elephant seals falling asleep out at sea, tumbling hundreds of metres deep in uncontrolled spirals and sometimes "laying motionless on the sea floor". ⌘ Read more
The setting of the sun on Friday marks the end of the fasting season and signals the beginning of the feasting season. ⌘ Read more
After skipping several tournaments, the 22-time major singles champion says his recovery is continuing and he will not compete in the upcoming Madrid Open, putting further doubt on his chances of defending his French title. ⌘ Read more
Elon Musk’s company was aiming to send the nearly 120-metre Starship rocket on a round-the-world trip from the southern tip of Texas, near the Mexican border. ⌘ Read more
Warning this story contains graphic depictions of war. A Ukrainian photographer's image of a wounded woman, her left hand on her bloodied lower left abdomen, drove home the horror of Russia's brutal onslaught early in the war. ⌘ Read more
Jens Stoltenberg's visit is likely to irritate Russia, which regards the NATO alliance as a hostile military bloc that disrupts its sphere of influence. ⌘ Read more
An Adelaide man was allegedly stripped and subjected to "deliberate, systematic series of assaults and pain inflicted" before he died in a suspected murder, a court has heard. ⌘ Read more
The composite skeleton, featuring 293 bones, was the showpiece of an auction that featured some 70 lots, with the skull on display next to the auctioneer's podium throughout. ⌘ Read more
A small plane crashes into the ocean off Leighton Beach in Perth's south, with two people onboard making it to shore safely. ⌘ Read more
South Sydney will test its title credentials against the defending premiers, as round eight gets underway at Stadium Australia. Follow our ScoreCentre for the live score and stats. ⌘ Read more
A scathing review of the Reserve Bank of Australia has delivered a shake-up to the central bank not seen in a generation and here's what it means for interest rates, your mortgage, and RBA Governor Philip Lowe. ⌘ Read more
Malaysia launches an investigation to uncover how hundreds of migrant workers arrived from South Asia without jobs, despite having paid steep fees to get employment. ⌘ Read more
Climbers and custodians have clashed over the use of Margaret River's Wallcliffe cliffs for many years, but now the shire has opted to respect the wishes of the traditional owners. ⌘ Read more
Security forces are searching for a fifth soldier who is still missing, but bad weather conditions and steep forested terrain have impeded their search and evacuation operation. ⌘ Read more
Projects set to deliver the bulk of Victoria's alternative to Murray-Darling water buybacks have been put on hold as the state government pushes for a deadline extension. ⌘ Read more
Zac Lewin and his housemates are the latest Hobart renters to face having their accommodation converted to an Airbnb. Sixteen objections to the landlord's application could not stop it. ⌘ Read more
It was over in less than a minute, but today's stunning eclipse gripped the attention of thousands in WA, Indonesia and Timor-Leste. ⌘ Read more
Stereotactic radiotherapy can cut treatment times from up to eight weeks down to just one — and it is now available to prostate cancer patients on the mid-north coast of New South Wales. ⌘ Read more
Aaron Hegedus, 33, pleads guilty to the manslaughter of 48-year-old grandfather Frank Smith in Wellington three years ago. ⌘ Read more
The Adelaide event begins on Friday, and is set to feature some of the world's top players, but human rights advocates have described the LIV Golf tour as a "blatant example of sportswashing". ⌘ Read more
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese encouraged independent senator Lidia Thorpe to seek support after an expletive-laden altercation outside a Melbourne strip club at the weekend. The senator says the PM and others are trying to undermine her work. ⌘ Read more
The critically endangered bulloak jewel butterfly is only found in pockets of Queensland's Southern Downs. Conservationists who have been working to protect it are delighted by an increase in the population. ⌘ Read more
The NSW Supreme Court hears 54-year-old Dale Vella's marriage was a difficult one in which she suffered frequent verbal abuse. ⌘ Read more
State Health Minister Yvette D'ath introduced the legislation in parliament today, which would see practitioners who have not completed advanced formal training prohibited from using the title. ⌘ Read more
Don't expect the Reserve Bank review to mean lower interest rates. It may even produce exactly the opposite result, writes Ian Verrender. ⌘ Read more
Michael Schumacher has not been seen in public since suffering a brain injury in a skiing accident, but a German magazine published an AI-generated interview with the seven-time F1 World Champion. Now the former champion's family are taking legal action ⌘ Read more
Craig Hollan Marjoram, 64, was charged after his bus allegedly ran over a pedestrian in Bateau Bay last year. Today he pleaded not guilty in the District Court and a date for his trial has been set. ⌘ Read more
The WA government is considering whether or not to sell the scandal-plagued Perth Mint, as it sets aside $1 million for an "independent options analysis". ⌘ Read more
Jasmine Davies packed up and moved when she was unable to find a bulk-billing GP in Newcastle. Despite being NSW's largest regional city, it's one of four federal electorates where no GPs offer the concession. ⌘ Read more
R'n'B artist Frank Ocean's first live performance in six years at Coachella last weekend was marred by delays and injuries. Now he has pulled out of his next appearance at the festival. ⌘ Read more
A promise to protect Sydney and Hunter water infrastructure in the constitution has opened a conversation about enshrining a right to safe, clean reliable water for all of NSW. ⌘ Read more
Mahmoud 'Brownie' Ahmad, 39, was shot and killed when he left a friend's house on April 27, 2022. Police say he was only ever going to end up in a body bag, or back in jail. ⌘ Read more
A Russian-born woman is sentenced to 21 years in a US prison for trying to kill her American lookalike with poisoned cheesecake and then stealing her identity. ⌘ Read more
Known for taking on big challenges, South Australian farmer Ben McNamara turned a section of his property into a 60-kilometre dirt circuit in just under a year. ⌘ Read more
Viv Oldfield adds well-situated Middle Creek Station, south of Katherine in the Northern Territory, to his vast property portfolio. ⌘ Read more
The leaders of Israel, Germany and Poland gather to mark the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, as thousands take part in unofficial commemorations. ⌘ Read more
Spearfishing has traditionally been dominated by "blokey blokes" but a new wave of "spearos" — including many more women — is building, a Tasmanian instructor says. ⌘ Read more
An ambitious regeneration project will see four central Queensland landholders plant 30 hectares of forest on agricultural land to increase animal habitat and biodiversity. ⌘ Read more
K-pop star Moonbin, a member of the boy band Astro, has died at the age of 25, with his music label saying he is now "a star in the sky". ⌘ Read more
The case of an 18-year-old man charged with the murder of 47-year-old Scott Cabrie has been briefly mentioned in the Hervey Bay Magistrates court. ⌘ Read more
Chad Stratton and Ruby Pandolfi both attended unauthorised rallies during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, and challenged their fines. ⌘ Read more
A jury has found David Alan Bradshaw guilty of the murder of Mark Edward Peterson, who died of smoke inhalation from a fire at his Lakes Creek home in 2019. ⌘ Read more
The total solar eclipse will occur in Exmouth in WA at about 11:29am AWST. Follow the live updates. ⌘ Read more
Production of the Western Rust is to restart, 18 months after actor Alec Baldwin fired a live round that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during filming in the US state of New Mexico. ⌘ Read more
Detectives from the NSW Police Terrorism Investigation Squad arrest a 49-year-old man after he allegedly sent out threatening messages to Brittany Higgins. ⌘ Read more
The use of controversial spit hoods to block detainees from spitting has been discontinued in most parts of Australia, but WA prisons and police say they need to keep using them. ⌘ Read more
Nineteen-year-old Sam Short storms to victory in the men's 800m freestyle to complete the treble, after already securing the 400m and 1500m titles at the Australian Swimming Championships. ⌘ Read more
The Reserve Bank is set for its biggest overhaul in decades, with a review into the central bank finding it needs major changes to ensure it is "fit for the future". ⌘ Read more
The Victorian government says it will reimburse deposits paid to home builder Porter Davis by about 560 families who were left without a home or insurance when the company collapsed. ⌘ Read more
Fewer than 8,000 glossy black-cockatoos remain in the wild across Australia. In response, a group of farmers are planting trees in their thousands to bring back the species' habitat. ⌘ Read more
The discovery of gold and copper in Queensland's Wide Bay-Burnett region has mining industry leaders excited about what it could mean for the state. ⌘ Read more
A "hungry, high-range drink driver" crashed through a barbed wire fence before falling asleep in a fast-food drive-through area in Adelaide's north early this morning, police say. ⌘ Read more
A new campaign by WA's peak cycling group aims to address the barriers to getting young women involved in cycling. ⌘ Read more