Some say sealing the Strzelecki Track will be "the end of an era". Many along the track see the benefits of laying bitumen but worry about the influx of travellers. ⌘ Read more
Some say sealing the Strzelecki Track will be "the end of an era". Many along the track see the benefits of laying bitumen but worry about the influx of travellers. ⌘ Read more
Australia held its nerve to secure victory at Lord's and a 2-0 series lead, but that doesn't tell half the story of a day when the Ashes exploded into firey and controversial life. ⌘ Read more
The federal government says Australians are facing a "scamdemic", with investment scams costing us over $1billion per year. ⌘ Read more
Chris Minns says NSW can expect infrastructure projects to be shelved and spending cuts ahead as he prepares for his government's first budget in September. ⌘ Read more
The federal government is spending $5.4 billion to reduce the childcare costs of about 1.2 million families. But with high inflation and quirks in the system, there's concerns some parents won't see much savings. ⌘ Read more
Out on Barkindji country, Jareece embarks on a decades-long tradition. Walking through thick brush, he finds a nest of deep green-coloured eggs, soon to become a vessel for stories and knowledge. ⌘ Read more
A boom in the value of Australia's resources exports is coming to an end amid forecasts that earnings from iron ore, coal, and gas will fall. ⌘ Read more
Sydney, and particularly the most expensive areas within it, is leading a national house price rebound. But can it survive further interest rate rises and a possible recession? ⌘ Read more
The final day of the second Ashes Test at Lord's is filled with drama thanks to Ben Stokes, a rarely seen stumping of Jonny Bairstow and "disappointing" abuse from the Lord's members. Here are five big moments from a dramatic finale. ⌘ Read more
Nick Kyrgios says he's fit to compete at Wimbledon but doesn't believe people should expect him to replicate last year's run to the final. ⌘ Read more
The home of a Paris suburb mayor is ram-raided and set alight, while unrest spreads to neighbouring western Switzerland. ⌘ Read more
A new special envoy to the Pacific is appointed as the government looks to strenghen relationships in the region. ⌘ Read more
Queensland Police hope an emotional appeal from the family of murdered Gold Coast father-of-two Matthew Berry will lead to some vital information about his death. ⌘ Read more
Australia are just six wickets away from victory in the second Ashes Test at Lord's, with England chasing an unlikely target of 371 to level the series. Follow all the action in our live blog. ⌘ Read more
Early reports indicate multiple people have been killed and dozens more injured, local media Fox 45 Baltimore said. ⌘ Read more
Thousands take part in Yes vote events around the country as advocates lay out why Australia needs a Voice to Parliament. ⌘ Read more
Australia secures a bronze medal at the women's Asia Cup basketball tournament with an emphatic 81-59 win over New Zealand. ⌘ Read more
In an Australian first, Victoria has opened its first free public egg and sperm bank, making it easier for hopeful parents to start a family. But fertility experts say the government's donation targets are "ambitious" with altruistic donors typically difficult to recruit. ⌘ Read more
The man who beat Manny Pacquiao to take the WBO welterweight title in 2017 has taken up a new fight outside the ring. ⌘ Read more
Queensland Police are appealing for witnesses after a gang of men wearing masks and balaclavas allegedly attacked patrons leaving venues in Fortitude Valley on Saturday night. ⌘ Read more
A working holiday in Australia is back on the cards for British travellers over 30. What are the changes and what does it mean for Aussies in the UK? ⌘ Read more
The Bulldogs host the Knights after successive big losses — can they bounce back? Later, the Sea Eagles and Roosters vie for a vital win to keep in touch with the top eight. Follow our ScoreCentre for all the live scores and stats. ⌘ Read more
Authorities say two men were taken to hospital after the incident, which unfolded at an address in the Darwin rural area. ⌘ Read more
Efforts are underway to bury the whale carcass on site near Lennox Head, prompting concerns for an upcoming surfing competition. ⌘ Read more
The Hawks and Blues get things up and running at the MCG — later, it's the Demons vs GWS, before West Coast hosts St Kilda in Perth. Follow our live AFL ScoreCentre for all the scores, stats and results. ⌘ Read more
According to some economists, we need more unemployment in Australia to get inflation under control. But, Gareth Hutchens asks, do they know how jobseekers are treated? ⌘ Read more
It took 180 years for the first female police officer to be stationed in the rural town of Fingal. That milestone statistic has now doubled. ⌘ Read more
Victims of collapsed home builders in Victoria may be eligible for one-off support payments of up to $50,000, after the state government expanded its compensation scheme that initially assisted customers of Porter Davis. ⌘ Read more
The space telescope will map galaxies as far as 10 billion light-years from Earth across an immense expanse of the sky, exploring "cosmic noon", an era when most stars were forming. ⌘ Read more
Aston Martin Formula One driver Lance Stroll calls for safety improvements at Belgium's Spa-Francorchamps circuit after Dutch racer Dilano van't Hoff dies competing in a junior series on the weekend. ⌘ Read more
As Ukraine continues to lobby Australia for Hawkei and Bushmaster armoured vehicles, the ambassador makes a public call for Foreign Minister Penny Wong to see Kyiv with her own eyes. ⌘ Read more
The quality of tap water in this rural town is so poor it's undrinkable, and residents have concerns about even bathing in it. ⌘ Read more
Graham Jahne says stunt actors get paid to be "uncomfortable". Still, he can't imagine a better job. ⌘ Read more
Ken Hinkley reckons there's magic in the air at Port Adelaide after their last gasp win, as Essendon's rough after the siren record continues. ⌘ Read more
We've sorted through our photographers' images to bring you a selection of the best moments, as territorians took to the beaches and streets to let off fireworks and cause mayhem. ⌘ Read more
Emergency services and members of the public are scouring an area of southern Western Australia for missing child Egypt Eades. ⌘ Read more
A wooden combat spear lost in a fatal fight between an Aboriginal man and a white settler 160 years ago has been returned to its original owners, in what the families say is an act of reconciliation. ⌘ Read more
The injured spinner hits out at comments suggesting Australia would benefit from him being hit in the head while batting at Lord's. ⌘ Read more
Australian native seaweed asparagopsis is showing huge promise for drastic reductions in methane emissions from livestock, but experts are still questioning if it is safe. ⌘ Read more
Twitter users will now be locked out of the platform for the day if they read more than their daily post allowance. ⌘ Read more
As a Tasmanian Indigenous community heralds the return of a Bruny Island sheep station, it's not just the prospect of economic prosperity that's important. It's also the birthplace of Truganini and holds about 500 cultural sites. ⌘ Read more
Built along the Newell Highway between Melbourne and Brisbane, Miniland became the ultimate pit stop for countless road-tripping families each year. ⌘ Read more
The sole distributor of Ordine in Australia will stop supplying the liquid morphine in December, but palliative care professionals say their patients cannot do without it. ⌘ Read more
A midwife conducts an ultrasound, then uploads the scan to be examined by volunteer sonographers thousands of kilometres away. This team effort is helping improve antenatal care in Cambodia. ⌘ Read more
Traditional owners and green groups in the Northern Territory say a new law allowing the sale of exploratory gas puts the community at risk, but the industry says a key benefit is that gas from test wells will be used instead of wasted. ⌘ Read more
As the world's best cyclists prepared to take on a gruelling stage one in the Tour de France, Australia's contingent saw a chance to show some patriotism. ⌘ Read more
Consumers want more certainty, but a regional airlines boss says the frequent flight cancellations are due to the shortage of pilots. ⌘ Read more
Cycling is the country's most injurious sport, while equestrian activities are the most likely to harm women, according to the latest national data. ⌘ Read more
Satellite images analysed by the Associated Press show what appears to be a newly built military-style camp in Belarus, as the CIA sees a "once-in-a-generation" opportunity to recruit Russian spies. ⌘ Read more
Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologies for the Netherlands' historic involvement in slavery and the effects that it still has today. ⌘ Read more
Experts in the field say there's growing concern that students with disability are potentially missing out on the care they need with training and qualifications for teacher aides differing around the country. ⌘ Read more
As more Victorians struggle to pay their council rates amid cost-of-living pressures, financial aid advocates are criticising some councils' heavy-handed approach to people experiencing financial hardship. ⌘ Read more
Managing household budgets and finances aren't everyone's cup of tea, so we've put together this guide with advice to ease cost-of-living pressures. ⌘ Read more
As Indonesia increases the use of electric vehicles at home, it also wants to partner with Australia as it strives to become a global EV hub. ⌘ Read more
Since the dust settled on the pandemic, personal choice has replaced government mandates. So which of our COVID-19 habits did we keep, and which have we let slide? ⌘ Read more
The column, which fantasised about Meghan Markle being pelted with faeces as she was paraded naked through the streets, inspired a record number of complaints to the regulator. ⌘ Read more
A new law gives Paris police the right to deploy drones in some areas as tens of thousands of officers are deployed nationwide. ⌘ Read more
A new light-projecting tool to identify heat-resistant coral in Fiji is transforming the way researchers rejuvenate the reef for future generations. ⌘ Read more
Day four at Lord's saw the sublime and ridiculous go head-to-head, as some stellar performances from Australia's quicks help balance out some turgid play and controversial umpiring. ⌘ Read more
A compulsory online module is teaching international students at Australian universities about consent and inspiring some to take their new-found sex education back home. But Chinese students say there's still a long way to go. ⌘ Read more
When Steven Secker's hot water heater broke, the pensioner was backed into a corner. Amid a growing push for households to electrify their appliances and move away from gas, social services warn people like Mr Secker could be left behind in any transition. ⌘ Read more
In one of the deadliest recent traffic accidents in the country, a truck carrying a shipping container veers out of control at a busy junction. ⌘ Read more
From parenthood to pride numbers, the Matildas represent so much more than just an inclusive team; they embody the entire culture of women's football on and off the field. ⌘ Read more
As the National Disability Insurance Scheme marks 10 years, it's become apparent reform is needed. As the tussle to reign in costs intensifies, participants want the wider community to recognise the investment is life-saving and not a frivolous expense. ⌘ Read more
When surfer, artist and Dharug man Billy Bain journeyed up the NSW coast to spend time with local First Nations communities, he discovered a special connection to his country and culture — and a quiet sense of confidence to tell his story. ⌘ Read more
The Yes case for the referendum on an Indigenous Voice to Parliament is hoping intensified campaigning from this weekend will turn around softening support. ⌘ Read more
Celebrated fashion designer Kym Ellery defends her handling of the 2019 collapse of her Australian business. ⌘ Read more
Vladimir Putin's darkest battles are being carried out by a number of private armies run by Russia's elite, but after an attempted uprising, the Russian president is facing the reality they could turn on him, writes Isabella Higgins. ⌘ Read more
An injured Nathan Lyon hobbles onto Lord's to help add 15 extra runs, before Mitchell Starc delivers a trademark wicket to stunt England's run chase. Here are five things you missed overnight from the second Ashes Test at Lord's. ⌘ Read more
England needs to bounce back from the one-off Test loss, which makes a win in the first T20I a must for the home side in the Women's Ashes series. Check out the live scores, stats and action in our ScoreCentre. ⌘ Read more
Black excellence and community leadership are honoured at the 2023 National NAIDOC Week Awards in Brisbane on Saturday. ⌘ Read more
The NSW Swifts book their place in the Super Netball grand final, thanks to some clutch shooting in a 65-64 win over the West Coast Fever. ⌘ Read more
The prestigious National NAIDOC Week Awards Ceremony is underway in Brisbane and 10 winners will soon be recognised for their triumphs. ⌘ Read more
Australia resumes their second batting innings with a lead of 221 runs over England on day four at Lord's. Follow all the action in our live blog. ⌘ Read more
France's interior ministry says the fourth night of clashes between mostly young protesters and police was less violent than the previous night but more arrests were made, as President Emmanuel Macron urges parents to keep their kids off the streets and the government asks social media companies to help identify those fomenting violence. ⌘ Read more
Former WA premier Mark McGowan launches the by-election campaign for Magenta Marshall, his potential replacement as the member for Rockingham. ⌘ Read more
At least 25 people die after a bus crashes and bursts into flames in India's western state of Maharashtra. ⌘ Read more
The sacred understanding of El Popo varies from town to town, but many agree that the volcano does not threaten their lives. ⌘ Read more
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese believes Australians will welcome the news of a larger than expected budget surplus even as their own budgets continue to take a battering. ⌘ Read more
Both Canberra and Gold Coast will have an eye on the top eight when they meet in the nation's capital. Follow our ScoreCentre for all the live scores and stats. ⌘ Read more
A report says decisions by US President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump to withdraw troops from Afghanistan had "serious consequences for the viability" of the former US-backed government. ⌘ Read more
The Crows host the Kangaroos, desperate for a win to stay ahead of the teams chasing a spot in the eight, and the Bulldogs face Freo at Docklands. Follow our live AFL ScoreCentre for all the scores, stats and results. ⌘ Read more
Much of Klara Jones's work is indicative of the juggling act of motherhood — the mental load of household, the management of children, the appeasement of partners and a life taken up by the needs of family. ⌘ Read more
The payout to Abby Grossberg will settle all litigation she brought against Fox Corporation, Fox News Network and her former co-workers, including former Fox host Tucker Carlson. ⌘ Read more
There are fewer than 300 regent honeyeaters in the wild but after a concerning breeding season, conservationists are encouraged by recent sightings along the east coast. ⌘ Read more
The magnitude-5.8 earthquake shakes residents of the densely populated Indonesian region, killing one in the ensuing panic. ⌘ Read more
Several crashes have occurred across South Australia this morning, including one where a station wagon allegedly "disregarded directions" from police at a road closure point and crashed into a rolled truck on the Dukes Highway. ⌘ Read more
After two decades of silence, Craig Rumsby confesses to the murder of Gulgong teenager Michelle Bright in 1999 and is found guilty. ⌘ Read more
The company, co-founded by Steve Jobs had briefly eclipsed a $US3 trillion market value on back-to-back days in January 2022, but couldn't hold on by the time the market closed. ⌘ Read more
More than 50 million litres of water is permitted to be extracted from bores within a stone's throw from a UNESCO world heritage rainforest in the Gold Coast hinterland, as groups call for tighter regulation. ⌘ Read more
The collection of staged photographs from the 1900s depicting Birpai people in traditional dress and poses from a bygone era receives heritage listing. ⌘ Read more
In a small Northern Territory town where the outback meets the tropics, Nathan Griggs is cracking his whips in time to Australian rock anthems. ⌘ Read more
Australian raptors like the wedge-tailed eagle and peregrine falcon are natural predators of corellas and other cockatoos. Now they are being deployed to keep them away. ⌘ Read more
WA's new Aboriginal cultural heritage laws come into effect today under a cloud of anger and suspicion. Here, we explain why and what will happen next. ⌘ Read more
It made perfect sense for Sham to start her own business while using her life experience to create accessible beauty products, as figures show people with disabilities are far more likely to be self employed. ⌘ Read more
FIFA decides to allow eight different armbands for Women's World Cup, but heavily amends the original "One Love" design. ⌘ Read more
With the start of the new financial year bringing no relief to unrelenting cost-of-living pressures, experts recommend you review your finances and set new budgets and goals. ⌘ Read more
Transcripts of bugged private conversations, tabled in parliament as part of a review report, have revealed a former top South Australian bureaucrat told his colleague she should "never admit to a thing" during a conversation about the details of a taxpayer-funded trip to Melbourne. ⌘ Read more
Kira Gusterson heard rumours of a "Pilbara tax" before she moved to the iron ore mining region — but she was still shocked by the cost of living. ⌘ Read more
England officials say Ollie Pope was forced back onto the field by the umpires before he re-injured his shoulder. ⌘ Read more