When he drove across the Nullabor in his Corolla from NSW in 1991, few could have predicted navy lawyer Mark McGowan would go onto become the most popular premier in WA history. ⌘ Read more
When he drove across the Nullabor in his Corolla from NSW in 1991, few could have predicted navy lawyer Mark McGowan would go onto become the most popular premier in WA history. ⌘ Read more
Australian citizen Daniel Duggan is currently in custody, pending extradition to the US on charges of conspiracy, arms trafficking and money laundering. But the timing of his indictment and arrest has raised questions. ⌘ Read more
After four seasons spanning five years, Succession is over. In its series finale, we witnessed the Roys battle it out in a race to the bottom to claim what's theirs. ⌘ Read more
Jockey Ashley Cook was celebrating one of the biggest wins of his career in a Rockhampton nightclub when he was punched in the head, leaving him with a broken jaw so severe his young daughter didn’t recognise him. ⌘ Read more
Elder Bunug Galaminda raised his hands in triumph and declared "this is the moment" to a crowd of seafood lovers as an oyster farming project finally came to fruition. ⌘ Read more
The father of a 17-year-old who died suddenly during a regional Victorian football game has spoken about Dallas Keogh-Frankling's final moments and wants players to honour him by continuing to participate in the game they love. ⌘ Read more
Veterans have welcomed the new centre, which will provide a range of services including mental health support, physical rehabilitation and wellbeing programs. ⌘ Read more
South Australian authorities have ramped up monitoring of the state's only licensed casino, amid allegations of serious and systemic non-compliance with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws, as Isabel Dayman explains. ⌘ Read more
A man who has pleaded guilty to harassing and menacing another man using fake social media accounts says he and his co-accused did it because the victim was posting misinformation about COVID-19 online. ⌘ Read more
Carlton board member Craig Mathieson quits after a heated verbal exchange with the club's president in the change rooms after the team's loss to Sydney. ⌘ Read more
WA Premier Mark McGowan abruptly resigns from politics in a shock announcement at a press conference. ⌘ Read more
The $3.55 toll had been waived for travel on the bridge between Milton and South Brisbane from last Friday to Monday morning to "minimise disruption" from the closure of the nearby William Jolly Bridge for maintenance. ⌘ Read more
A new report from ANZ and CoreLogic shows since the pandemic rental prices have increased dramatically, and low-income earners would need to spend more than half their pay to secure a rental property. ⌘ Read more
Tatiana Dokhotaru's body was found 20 hours after she initially called police on Friday evening, saying she was being assaulted. Her former partner, Danny Zayat, has been charged with several domestic violence offences. ⌘ Read more
The Sunbury earthquake was fairly typical of Victorian tremors so why did it cause such a stir? ⌘ Read more
Louise Hughes died at a house at a Park Holme in Adelaide's south-west last year. ⌘ Read more
Four months after launching, the low-cost carrier is preparing to grow its network with one expert nominating Newcastle as a potential new base. ⌘ Read more
Wildlife authorities are investigating a crocodile attack off an exclusive island resort in Far North Queensland — the fifth such incident in the region this year. ⌘ Read more
Families remember the three teenagers and the woman who died in a car crash near Hamilton at the weekend, with a 17-year-old girl fighting for her life in hospital. ⌘ Read more
Two people are injured after a bull escaped from an enclosure at Kununurra Rodeo on Saturday night, terrifying spectators. ⌘ Read more
Police are waiting for DNA results to confirm their belief that the remains are those of 36-year-old Tony Rowe, who went missing last year. ⌘ Read more
Conservation groups fear a further decline of the koala populations on the NSW north coast if logging doesn't stop within an area that could become protected habitat. ⌘ Read more
A woman has died at the scene after five vehicles were involved in a collision on the Princes Freeway at Darnum, east of Melbourne this morning. ⌘ Read more
The Brumbies First Nations Pathway program aims to get more Indigenous athletes into the Super Rugby competition so rising footy stars can see rugby union as an option. ⌘ Read more
A man will face court after a stolen car was tracked to an Adelaide car wash, where it was allegedly found on the back of a trailer towed by a vehicle found to contain drugs and cash. ⌘ Read more
NSW has a selection headache for State of Origin, with Latrell Mitchell ruled out of the series opener after injuring his calf 48 hours before the game in Adelaide. ⌘ Read more
Narendra Modi inaugurated the country's new parliament on Sunday, which was part of a wider project to revamp British-era offices and residences in central New Delhi. ⌘ Read more
Amid soaring rents, some international students are forking about hundreds of dollars a week for hostels or cramped rooms a long way from where they go to school. A leading language school says many are unprepared for the Australian housing market when they arrive. ⌘ Read more
The Victorian government has changed the preferred route and accelerated work on the controversial VNI West project, to the surprise of newly impacted landowners. ⌘ Read more
The race discrimination commissioner warns against making race the focus of debate on the Voice to Parliament, as opponents claim it will "re-racialise" the nation. ⌘ Read more
Known by fans of the show as "Kochie", the veteran television presenter says it's time to bring in the "next generation" and is looking forward to working within business hours. ⌘ Read more
Australia will spend millions of dollars reviewing animal welfare, but the beef industry says ending dehorning will take more than money. ⌘ Read more
A search is underway for tourists who went missing after a sudden whirlwind overturned the vessel. ⌘ Read more
At single-officer stations, cops have to strike a balance between police work and "being a friend" — and some like Annie Coobs wouldn't have it any other way. ⌘ Read more
After posting a weekly fall, the Australian share market is poised to jump at the start of trade, ahead of inflation data and the RBA governor speaking this week. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. ⌘ Read more
Since the death of their daughter nearly two years ago, Sophie Putland's family has worked tirelessly to advocate for change in the veterinarian industry. ⌘ Read more
Inspired play from Thanasi Kokkinakis, Storm Hunter and Jason Kubler gives Australia a flying start to the French Open with rousing first-round victories in Paris. ⌘ Read more
Tokyo- based ispace made a failed attempt to complete the world's first commercial soft-landing on the Moon last month. ⌘ Read more
Thought snakes and crocodiles were the main hazard in the outback? Think again. Motoring experts say after big wet season cars are catching alight due to vegetation growth. ⌘ Read more
The demolition of the Fitzroy Crossing bridge and millions of dollars in road repairs has created dozens of jobs for the tiny town's locals. ⌘ Read more
As a new report confirms Perth's status as one of the tightest rental markets in the country, an expert warns the situation is going to get worse before it gets better. ⌘ Read more
With many Australian meat producers relying on women to boost their workforce, the industry says a global shortage of female workers needs to be addressed. ⌘ Read more
The Premier League season is over, and the final places are decided, with three teams at the bottom of the ladder fighting for one remaining spot in next year's competition — two drop to the Championship after a final day of drama. ⌘ Read more
Waste crews are dealing with up to four fires every week in trucks and at facilities, an industry body spokesperson says. ⌘ Read more
Artisan cheesemakers say sales of gourmet cheese are defying cost-of-living pressures as more people enjoy little indulgences at home instead of eating out. ⌘ Read more
Despite recent activism from environmentalists in Italy, no activists have claimed responsibility for the colour change. ⌘ Read more
With more than two-thirds of Australians actively avoiding the news because it brings them down, Piia Wirsu explains why the ABC has created a new podcast with the sole purpose of making you feel good. ⌘ Read more
A historic win allows the Indigenous nation to rise above the horrors of a dark colonial past on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula. ⌘ Read more
It was a round of upsets across the AFL, one that has changed the shape of the season for some of the league's most fancied clubs. We digest the week that was. ⌘ Read more
Anthony Albanese will deliver the Lowitja O'Donoghue Oration in Adelaide on Monday night, using the speech to argue for the Yes campaign and contest arguments put up by opponents. ⌘ Read more
Fruit Ninja would become one of the most recognisable games of its era, downloaded more than 1 billion times and leaving an indelible mark on mobile gaming. ⌘ Read more
Autism diagnoses are rising, but researchers say autistic girls and women are going under the radar, because diagnostic tools have been designed around how it manifests in males. ⌘ Read more
Sydney man Mohammad Hashemi's cousin Majid Kazemi was executed after a 'forced confession and sham trial'. He says if the Australian government is serious about stopping the Islamic Republic's human rights abuses, it will cut ties with Iran and list their military arm as a terrorist organisation. ⌘ Read more
More than 100 people were displaced on Thursday when fire ravaged two buildings in Surry Hills, including the heritage-listed former RC Henderson hat factory. ⌘ Read more
Reforms in the wake of the child sexual abuse royal commission made it easier for victims to seek compensation, but now a fierce new battleground is emerging as some organisations at the centre of the claims push to have cases thrown out altogether. ⌘ Read more
Tayyip Erdoğan will extend his increasingly authoritarian 20-year rule after beating rival Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu in the country's first-ever election run-off . ⌘ Read more
A 3.8-magnitude earthquake in the Melbourne suburb of Sunbury strikes at a depth of three kilometres, according to Geoscience Australia. ⌘ Read more
Two Olympic medallists are among the several Indian wrestlers detained as protests intensify calling for the arrest of their federation chief — who is also an MP — over sexual harassment allegations. ⌘ Read more
The Dutchman and his teammate Sergio Perez are separated by 14 points at the top of the drivers' championship, but Perez will start Sunday's race from last after crashing in qualifying. ⌘ Read more
On Friday night, a woman called triple-0 to report an assault. She was found dead on Saturday night in a unit in south-west Sydney, and a man charged with numerous DV offences. ⌘ Read more
Since The Ramen Boy launched the limited-edition noodle bowl featuring a giant crustacean on May 22, more than 100 people have joined a waiting list to dine at the Taipei restaurant. ⌘ Read more
The NSW Swifts hand the Melbourne Vixens their first home loss of the Super Netball season, with a 70-62 victory sending a warning to their rivals ahead of the looming finals. ⌘ Read more
The remarkable historic gaol in Darwin, which gained a reputation for being one of the easiest from which to escape, is being brought back to life thanks to a new audio tour. ⌘ Read more
Kyiv officials say at least 40 drones attacked overnight and were shot down by air defence systems, with falling debris killing a man and injuring a woman. ⌘ Read more
After missing out on State of Origin selection, Kalyn Ponga leads the Knights against the Sea Eagles in the final match of round 13. Follow our ScoreCentre for all the live scores and stats. ⌘ Read more
Chloe Drogemuller-Fiebig believes a brain tumour support coordinator would have relieved some of the burden of her husband's journey. Now she's campaigning for others to receive that support. ⌘ Read more
WA Premier Mark McGowan urges Western Australians to be vaccinated against influenza as it emerges almost 200 children under nine have needed hospital treatment for the virus this year. ⌘ Read more
When Tina Turner opened up in 1981 about being a victim of domestic violence, speaking publicly about the issue was unheard of. However, her bravery had an enormous impact on others. ⌘ Read more
For the first time, Canberra charities are finding full-time public servants, nurses, teachers and police officers are regularly needing their help to make ends meet. ⌘ Read more
It's been confirmed that four teenagers who were in a fatal crash yesterday near Hamilton were all students at the same school. Four teenagers died and another was critically injured. ⌘ Read more
Justine Triet sharply denounces the way the French government has "shockingly denied" protests against the highly contested pension reform. ⌘ Read more
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions spent more than $260,000 on court proceedings against NT Children’s Commissioner Colleen Gwynne, parliamentary documents show. ⌘ Read more
Richmond take to the field for the first time since Damien Hardwick's shock resignation against Port Adelaide. Follow our live AFL ScoreCentre for all the scores, stats and results. ⌘ Read more
Independent senator Lidia Thorpe is considering abstaining from voting on legislation to enable the Voice referendum in the Senate but has ruled out supporting the No campaign. ⌘ Read more
Every registered vehicle in WA is protected by motor injury insurance, but if a cyclist causes an accident, the aftermath is more complicated. ⌘ Read more
A security guard helps police make a 120-kilogram cocaine bust at a port in south-east Sydney, leading to the arrest of two Greek nationals. ⌘ Read more
After an idyllic childhood spent on its grounds, the love of this lighthouse is in Joan Seth's blood. ⌘ Read more
After raising children and waging war on cancer, Margaret River windsurfer Jane Seman is within striking distance of a world title in a sport she almost gave up for good — twice. ⌘ Read more
Kalumburu Aboriginal community sits at the gateway to some of the country's more remote and spectacular country, but has turned travellers away since the pandemic emerged in early 2020. ⌘ Read more
US President Joe Biden and top congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy reach a tentative deal to raise the federal government's $31.4 trillion ($48 trillion) debt ceiling, ending a months-long stalemate, according to sources. ⌘ Read more
The 63-year-old man was stabbed in the face and head and died on the way to hospital. ⌘ Read more
The Country Universities Centre is slowly shifting attitudes towards higher education, giving more locals the chance to pursue their dreams without moving away. ⌘ Read more
Fifty "peace-makers" from remote communities across the Northern Territory have met to discuss effective conflict resolution strategies in a bid to reduce civil unrest. ⌘ Read more
As the ABC's East Asia correspondent, Bill Birtles has covered geopolitical tensions, the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and at one point made headlines himself. ⌘ Read more
Richard Moore says he never expected vision loss to open so many doors. Since losing 95 per cent of his vision to a genetic condition he has become an industry recognised skateboarder and runs his own clothing brand. ⌘ Read more
Community groups in Victoria's Macedon Ranges want to stop European honey bee swarms taking over tree hollows in their landscape. ⌘ Read more
Luton Town's fairytale return to the Premier League has a scary moment when the team's captain collapses on the field. ⌘ Read more
Psychologist Tim Byron and musicologist Jadey O’Regan recorded five popular hooks to test your memory. Can you guess the song without vocals? ⌘ Read more
From bikes to racing frames, trucks and dolls, this toy library caters to all children. ⌘ Read more
Researchers from Flinders University publish findings suggesting the art depicts ships from the Maluku Islands in Indonesia, which could have reached Australian shores prior to colonisation. ⌘ Read more
Compass takes you inside two youth justice centres in NSW to follow the creative, and often emotional, process culminating in public performances. ⌘ Read more
The Calleas have run their shoe repair store in Melbourne’s west for more than 60 years. Now Peter has dementia and Nerina uses a walking stick, but they’re not ready to down tools yet. ⌘ Read more
A volunteer group that's helped make residents of a Tasmanian nursing home feel comfortable and looked after for 45 years is closing because its members are ageing and it can't find new recruits. ⌘ Read more
If this is the end of 'tight' labour markets, let's appreciate what we've achieved, writes Gareth Hutchens. ⌘ Read more
The French performer felt no fear as he balanced above the Sydney Harbour Bridge — until he spotted what the police were doing out of the corner of his eye. ⌘ Read more
It's not a quokka or bilby, and there's a reason you've probably never seen a Northern Bettong in the flesh. Here's how Queenslanders are saving the native creature. ⌘ Read more
Hundreds of opal miners suddenly left jobless overnight after a state government "oversight" are seeking answers about what the future holds, but so far they say they have been told next to nothing. ⌘ Read more
Everton have been a Premier League ever-present and a significant figure in the formation and history of English football. But years of mismanagement and a season of derision and division have them 90 minutes from disaster. ⌘ Read more
Foreign journalists are rarely allowed entry into Kashmir, but the Indian government invited the ABC to visit the capital as part of a G20 event. Here's what we found. ⌘ Read more
With plenty of Indian parents still sceptical of their daughters playing football, video journalist and father Peter Alex puts his own money into an academy in the hope of changing perceptions. ⌘ Read more