The court heard two workers were exposed to dust from artificial stone products, which can cause silicosis. ⌘ Read more
The court heard two workers were exposed to dust from artificial stone products, which can cause silicosis. ⌘ Read more
William Kamm, who refers to himself as "Little Pebble" and founded a notorious doomsday cult on the NSW South Coast, applies for bail in the Supreme Court. ⌘ Read more
A NSW conservation group wants the federal environment minister to use her powers to stop the mining project near the Minnamurra River. ⌘ Read more
SA Ambulance say the mother was pinned underneath the car and taken to hospital with serious injuries, while her six-year-old daughter suffered minor injuries. ⌘ Read more
New research shows travelling in space dials down the activity of genes in white blood cells that are crucial to the immune system. ⌘ Read more
Jake Brown and Andrew Price will be eligible for parole in less than three years. ⌘ Read more
The meat is made in tanks by cultivating and feeding cells from a living animal or a fertilised egg. ⌘ Read more
Gerald Ridsdale appeared via video link from St John's Hospital at Port Phillip Prison, appearing very frail and significantly weaker than the last time he appeared in front of the court. ⌘ Read more
The Colombian military leaves 70 soldiers in the Amazon jungle to look for a beloved search dog who helped them rescue a group of missing children earlier this month. ⌘ Read more
The giant of the Victorian Labor Party, who served as a minister in the Cain and Kirner governments, is being remembered as a fierce social justice advocate, a hard worker, a reformer, an early campaigner for climate action, a mentor and a top bloke. ⌘ Read more
Nurses hired during the pandemic now stand to lose their jobs with no money set aside to cover their temporary contracts past mid-2025, and the NSW Labor government yet to commit to keeping the positions. ⌘ Read more
Jana Pittman is a world champion, doctor and mother - and suffers incontinence. She's one of the five million Australians that have continence issues. ⌘ Read more
Senior staff at Caboolture Hospital had apologised to the child's parents after his condition was misdiagnosed and he was not admitted. ⌘ Read more
The Federal Court orders a New South Wales restaurateur to compensate two men over "egregious and flagrant" contraventions of the Fair Work Act. ⌘ Read more
She says the thefts range from someone slipping pencils into their pocket to people walking off with a trolley filled with $500 in decorations. ⌘ Read more
Australian Federal Police commissioner Reece Kershaw was directly involved in meetings with PwC partner Mick Fuller, the former NSW police chief, to discuss a $750,000 contract awarded without a tender. ⌘ Read more
As the east coast endures a cold start to winter, there are calls for more to be done to help the growing number of people sleeping rough in New South Wales. ⌘ Read more
A jury convicts a wild animal trainer who featured in the popular Netflix series Tiger King of wildlife trafficking in Virginia. ⌘ Read more
The WA government announces what it calls a "fresh start" for the state’s troubled youth justice system, including more guards from adult prisons at Banksia Hill and greater Aboriginal engagement. ⌘ Read more
Lindsay Collins is the front-row fashionista with a missing tooth, an Origin man-of-the-match medal, and hero status in Queensland after another powerhouse performance in maroon. ⌘ Read more
A few days after a submersible with five people aboard has gone missing, a Canadian surveillance vessel has detected underwater noises, more narrowly defining the search area for rescue crews. But the question remains whether the noises came from the tourist submarine. ⌘ Read more
Queensland state school students were bitterly disappointed by the decision not to allow them to represent their schools at an upcoming equestrian event, but that has changed. ⌘ Read more
Des Hasler will become the coach of the Gold Coast Titans next season, after the club gave Justin Holbrook his marching orders. ⌘ Read more
Much to the disappointment of Swifties in the Sunshine State, Brisbane will miss out on the superstar's Eras tour. A stadium manager explains why. ⌘ Read more
When you picture a pole dancer, 62-year-old Allan Reinikka might not be the first person that comes to mind. But his skill has seen him appear on American reality television, and he's hoping the coverage encourages others to take up the sport. ⌘ Read more
Jack Teixeira, 21, is facing up to 60 years in prison, charged with six counts of wilful retention and transmission of classified information relating to national security. ⌘ Read more
Darcie Brown has only played 35 matches for Australia, but her trophy cabinet is already stacked to the brim, with the quick a key part of Australia's success. ⌘ Read more
Victoria's director of public prosecutions Kerri Judd has rejected criticism that she should have authorised criminal charges over the Lawyer X scandal. ⌘ Read more
Margaret River local Lisa Cloud admits she has been lucky to avoid Western Australia's rental crisis. Now, a plan to turn her home into a hotel has left her distraught. ⌘ Read more
Staff at an Adelaide butcher shop were shocked by the sudden appearance of a runaway tyre, which smashed through the front of the store on Wednesday morning, damaging a new cabinet and ruining the meat. ⌘ Read more
Indigenous cultural sites have been damaged at Boodjamulla National Park (Lawn Hill) with the closure of the iconic travel hotspot putting a dent in an already-suffering tourism industry in outback Queensland. ⌘ Read more
Rio Tinto re-opens a rail line in northern Western Australia that was damaged after the derailment of a driverless train. ⌘ Read more
Ruth Bland has lived with type 1 diabetes for about three decades, causing damage to her kidneys. Then her sister, Sara McManus, decided to help. ⌘ Read more
Authorities say the search for the submersible missing near the Titanic wreck is entering a critical stage, with fears the five occupants will run out of oxygen and develop hypothermia if not found soon. Follow live. ⌘ Read more
Police seize luxury cars worth approximately $2.7 million after investigating what they allege is a cryptocurrency scam that defrauded two companies. ⌘ Read more
The US Federal Trade Commission says Amazon uses deceptive "dark patterns" to enrol customers in its paid-for premium service. ⌘ Read more
Andrew Tate, a social media personality known for expressing misogynistic views online, has appeared in a court in Romania, where prosecutors have charged him with rape, human trafficking and forming a criminal gang to exploit women. ⌘ Read more
As the end of native logging approaches in Victoria, Sarah Rees wants to see permanent protection of old-growth forests, but timber town residents disagree. ⌘ Read more
Jarome Luai has a dig at Origin fans on his social media account, as Reece Walsh says he respects the Blues star after their Origin blow up. ⌘ Read more
A petition calling for mandatory training for all bar and security staff on identifying drink spiking and sexual violence will be discussed by state politicians today, after gaining more than 20,000 signatures. ⌘ Read more
Member for Sydney Alex Greenwich will give notice of his equality legislation, which he says will bring NSW in line with other Labor states. ⌘ Read more
New research suggests Australia's housing market will continue to recover from the 2022 downturn and reach new high prices by mid-next year, while more interest rate rises are likely on the way in the US and England. Follow live. ⌘ Read more
One of the largest gold mines in the world has been told it must comply immediately with clean-air laws or risk further action, including licence suspension and court orders. ⌘ Read more
Australia's first consignments of famously sweet carabao mangoes imported from the Philippines are reportedly due within weeks. ⌘ Read more
As Australia readies for a referendum on an Indigenous Voice to Parliament, the election watchdog is worried by an increase in social media users posting misinformation about the voting process. ⌘ Read more
Nineteen weeks into her pregnancy, Chloe was told her baby would not survive longer than a month. She says WA's proposed new abortion laws would have made a painful journey easier. ⌘ Read more
A run-of-the-mill match at the Gabba turned wild after Brisbane produced one of the great all-time comebacks against Geelong and the Miracle on Grass was born — 10 years ago tomorrow. Andrew McGarry looks back at a day of footy drama. ⌘ Read more
The former primary school teacher was charged following investigations into reports at a Victorian school. ⌘ Read more
As farmers battle a boom in pest numbers, and no way to effectively cull them, the increased possibility of El Niño will likely create an opportunity for authorities to "crash" the feral animal population. ⌘ Read more
A six-week ban on aerial culling last year is being blamed by farmers in New South Wales for an "explosion" in pest numbers. ⌘ Read more
Fostering kids is "a privilege and a joy", Mary Blake says, and she would know, having done it for nine years. She also wrote the handbook for Tasmanian carers, so it comes as a shock to learn she's entitled to compensation and insurance that no-one ever told her about. ⌘ Read more
Many Asian-Australian migrants encourage their children to choose a stable, high-paying profession. But these Asian-Australians have defied their parents' and cultural expectations to carve their own identity in the creative industries. ⌘ Read more
The Victorian government is accused of "hoarding" hundreds of millions of dollars for Melbourne's sprawling outer suburbs as communities in these areas struggle without basic amenities. ⌘ Read more
A University of South Australia study finds African-Australian students have been discriminated against when they wear braided hair to school. ⌘ 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
The end of financial year is just over a week away, meaning it's a good time to start getting return-ready. There is also help available if you're a vulnerable taxpayer and need free advice. ⌘ Read more
The fourth West Ball pays homage to the ballroom scene's roots in Australia while carving out a safe space for future generations. ⌘ Read more
It's the biggest investment most people make, but in the "buyer beware" market, what you see is not always what you get, as these people found out. ⌘ Read more
A blast rips through a street in the busy Latin Quarter of central Paris, causing the facade of a building to collapse, blowing out windows and starting a huge blaze. ⌘ Read more
It's not just the location and the enormous search area making it hard to find the Titan. ⌘ Read more
An ombudsman report says too many telcos are failing to comply with the rules, and some of the rules are too soft, causing distress for phone and internet users. ⌘ Read more
Billionaire Elon Musk's social media platform Twitter has been issued with a demand from Australian authorities for information on what it is doing to tackle online hate. ⌘ Read more
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the country's counteroffensive progress is "slower than desired", stressing that the counteroffensive is not a "Hollywood movie". ⌘ Read more
A New South Wales era ended in frustrating and dire fashion at Lang Park as the Blues once again failed to get out of their own way. ⌘ Read more
A stunning try-saving tackle, three send-offs and a bitter Blues injury blow in the opening minutes. Here are the five key points from State of Origin Game II. ⌘ Read more
The Ugandan military rescues three of the six students that were kidnapped by Islamist fighters at the Lhubirira Secondary School in Mpondwe, Uganda. ⌘ Read more
Honduras president says the attacks were planned by street gangs who wield power inside the country's prison system. ⌘ Read more
A parliamentary committee has described the actions of consulting firm PwC in monetising confidential federal government information as "a calculated breach of trust". ⌘ Read more
After shining the spotlight on the crime wave in Alice Springs, Darren Clark is putting his prominent Facebook page on pause due to its toll on his mental health. ⌘ Read more
Regional communities want to know whether powerlines connecting renewables to the grid to power the state's transition can go underground — but the answer may not be so simple. ⌘ Read more
Five people have been arrested in Brisbane since the group's national climate action began three days ago. ⌘ Read more
Australia and England are penalised two World Test Championship points each and fined 40 per cent of their match fees after being found guilty of maintaining slow over rates during the first Ashes test, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said. ⌘ Read more
The Maroons can claim State of Origin series victory over New South Wales in Game II in front of a sold-out Lang Park in Brisbane. Follow all the updates in our live blog. ⌘ Read more
Ford's planned job cuts will amount to about 22 per cent of its workforce in Australia, with the majority impacting Geelong workers in product development and design roles. ⌘ Read more
SA Health says an independent review will investigate claims of a "dire" culture of bullying directed towards workers at the James Nash House forensic mental health facility. ⌘ Read more
While nearly 30,000 people have called for a six-month delay to WA's new Aboriginal Heritage Act, the Pastoralists and Graziers Association wants the laws scrapped and rewritten. ⌘ Read more
Lyneham in Canberra's north could have an extra 5,000 residents in the coming years, following a new development application from the Yowani Country Club. ⌘ Read more
A court hears Cameron Gidley-Baird is "disgusted" with himself and "desperately sorry" as he is sentenced to a maximum of six-and-a-half years' jail. ⌘ Read more
From June 30, vulnerable NSW communities are losing legal outreach support for women experiencing domestic and sexual violence. ⌘ Read more
Kyle Smith says it's been a rough road since floodwaters receded months ago, but he's grateful for the support of volunteers helping to clean up his community. ⌘ Read more
Going alcohol-free can spare you a hangover and save money — unless your new drink of choice is the zero-free version of certain high-profile tipples, writes Cameron Shackell. ⌘ Read more
A health service executive says young kids are getting the devices from home, amid calls for more education about the dangers of the habit. ⌘ Read more
Four people were injured after a freight train and a truck collided at a railway level crossing in the Katherine suburb of Cossack last week, with authorities still investigating the cause. ⌘ Read more
A Canberra court hears how a man was "shattered" when his girlfriend died from an overdose of drugs he had supplied to her. ⌘ Read more
John Kerr, 87, was found on Noosa's Hastings Street with severe head injuries on Sunday morning. ⌘ Read more
A woman who fatally stabbed her mother in a drunken rage at their home in Adelaide's north could be eligible for parole in less than two years after a judge found there were "exceptional circumstances". ⌘ Read more
The delivery of the report into whether Gladys Berejiklian breached public trust faced lengthy delays and comes more than two-and-a-half years ago after the corruption watchdog's hearings. ⌘ Read more
Reforms to WA's outdated abortion laws have been introduced into parliament today. Here's everything you need to know. ⌘ Read more
The announcement follows a similar decision by US aluminium giant Alcoa, which vowed to not mine an 8,400-hectare zone around Dwellingup that environmentalists call "greenwashing". ⌘ Read more
A rushed takeover sale could leave a regional Victoria community without any doctors due to "clinical governance" concerns. ⌘ Read more
Underwater noises have been detected by a US Coast Guard aircraft in the search for the missing submersible. ⌘ Read more
Temperatures across NSW plummeted overnight. It's now been confirmed many towns have experienced their coldest morning on record. ⌘ Read more
Iceland's government says it is suspending this year's whale hunting until the end of August due to animal welfare concerns, likely bringing the controversial practice to a historic end. ⌘ Read more
A defence lawyer has told a northern Tasmanian court the evidence against a husband and wife on trial for killing their former son-in-law "does not add up to beyond reasonable doubt". ⌘ Read more
A series of protests targeting rail lines leading to the Port of Newcastle this week have been causing ongoing disruptions. ⌘ Read more
Confidentiality laws have long kept the plight of people whose finances are controlled by the state hidden from view, but there are growing calls for the agencies these vulnerable people depend on to be subjected to greater scrutiny. ⌘ Read more
As the search continues for the missing Titan submersible, questions are being raised around the vessel's safety and what could have possibly gone wrong. ⌘ Read more
Steven Dean pleads guilty to the murder of Emmerich Lasaker while their two children were at home in the Perth suburb of Kewdale, in what police at the time said was a "tragically sad" example of domestic violence. ⌘ Read more
Phil Gore ran from Saturday morning until this afternoon to claim the Backyard Ultra title. ⌘ Read more
US President Joe Biden refers to Xi Jinping as a "dictator" during a fundraiser in California, also saying his Chinese counterpart was embarrassed when a balloon "full of spy equipment" blew into United States airspace earlier this year. ⌘ Read more