A committee set up to distribute the funds says more than $475,000 has been already transferred to the survivors and family members of the deceased, with more on the way. ⌘ Read more
A committee set up to distribute the funds says more than $475,000 has been already transferred to the survivors and family members of the deceased, with more on the way. ⌘ Read more
Two men living in Australia have criticised a move by Hong Kong authorities to issue them with arrest warrants under a controversial national security law, putting a $HK1 million bounty on their heads. ⌘ Read more
Don't stress if the cloudy weather locked you out of last night's supermoon — there's three more before the end of the year. ⌘ Read more
Join dog behaviourist Laura Vissaritis and vet Dr Karishma Dahia, who are here to tackle some of your curly canine questions in our live Q&A. ⌘ Read more
South Australian police say they have arrested a family member of two elderly people who were allegedly murdered more than a year apart. ⌘ Read more
A woman shares her story of experiencing escalating coercive control as the South Australian government commits to criminalising the form of domestic abuse by the end of the year. ⌘ Read more
The first-ever women's Ballon d'Or winner, Ada Hegerberg has been a record-breaking goalscorer and title winner, but international success has eluded her — can she help drive Norway to a breakthrough win at the Women's World Cup? ⌘ Read more
This mother-of-two says she has been offered promotions, but with "limited day care options", she can't accept a role that requires more commitment. And she is not the only one. ⌘ Read more
Leandro's mother and eldest daughter of Robert, Drena, announced the news in an Instagram post on Monday. ⌘ Read more
As people shy away from professional help due to tightening household budgets, vets are seeing the all-too-real consequences for suffering pets. ⌘ Read more
After a string of recent high-profile environmental protests at sporting events, Formula 1 drivers warn that a similar disruption at this weekend's British Grand Prix could put lives at risk. ⌘ Read more
Police say Rudy Farias was discovered unconscious outside a church in Houston, Texas, eight years after he went missing. ⌘ Read more
Rangers and traditional owners are deploying some unusual tactics to cull feral cats on Melville Island, in the hope it will prevent native mammal species from going extinct. ⌘ Read more
The Australian share market is likely to start its day relatively flat ahead of a potential interest rate hike from the Reserve Bank, Wall Street closed marginally higher, while Tesla shares jumped almost 7 per cent after the company reported stronger-than-expected production results. Follow the latest updates in our live blog. ⌘ Read more
Persecuted in their home country, Ezidi refugees say their language is being ignored in Australia — with negative impacts on their health care. ⌘ Read more
Victoria's road toll is at a 12-year high. A driver, who spent time in jail after he killed another person while speeding, shares his story in the hope others don't make a similar mistake. ⌘ Read more
A crime scene is established to identify skeletal remains discovered in a car found alight near Waterfall. ⌘ Read more
Business owners along Mary Street know the natural disaster will strike again — but say the risk is worth it. ⌘ Read more
Almost a century after the "greatest tightwire artist of all time" built his career on hiding his Indigenous heritage, Con Colleano's legacy is celebrated through a special tribute in his home town. ⌘ Read more
When Francesco needs water, sunlight, or even company, he can talk to let his owner know. It wouldn't be that impressive, except he's a plant pot. ⌘ Read more
Steve Keddie spends months painstakingly hand-crafting his pieces. His collection of miniatures reflects the variety of aircraft on display at Shellharbour, in one of Australia's most comprehensive aviation museums. ⌘ Read more
Jetstar flights between Darwin and Denpasar have been put on hold, as work by the Australian Defence Department places the plans of Top End travellers in jeopardy. ⌘ Read more
Big Red Bash organisers say the journey to one of the world's most remote music festivals is all part of the experience, but many travellers got more than they bargained for on the way to this year's event. ⌘ Read more
Maneki-neko — otherwise known as lucky cats or welcoming cats — are found around the world. But where the ceramic cats began to be sold remains a mystery, writes Tets Kimura. ⌘ Read more
Australian scientists have found a way to remotely measure the heart rates of chimpanzees using a digital camera and artificial intelligence. It's hoped the contact-free technique will help detect cardiac disease in the species. ⌘ Read more
As other states move away from native forest logging, Tasmania's public forestry company adds another 1,000 hectares including in the Tarkine region which conservationists say should be given national park status. ⌘ Read more
Adelaide premiership player Heather Anderson is the first known professional female athlete to be diagnosed with the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). ⌘ Read more
Ray Burgess was diagnosed with advanced cancer in January but didn't receive treatment until May due to long outpatient waitlists and lack of specialised equipment. ⌘ Read more
Ever sold something on Facebook marketplace or Gumtree? Without knowing it, you might've put yourself in danger. Here's how to stay safe when selling items online. ⌘ Read more
Pastoralist George Scott has been watching how his neighbours fared with sheep and is now thinking about diversifying. A wool judge, meanwhile, has declared this season the best he's ever seen. ⌘ Read more
Former Dyldam bosses Fayad Fayad and Remon Fayad, and their father Sam Fayad, are behind apartment blocks across Sydney slapped with sanctions from the NSW Building Commissioner. ⌘ Read more
What started off as a casually recorded folk song became a foundational entry in the Australian songbook. ⌘ Read more
While many fret about the "slowness" of the Ukrainian campaign, all military operations consist of pulses and pauses and there is much we do not see in this war. It is important to remain patient, writes Mick Ryan. ⌘ Read more
With the economy slowing, inflation pressures easing and household expenditure diving, starting the new financial year with hike number 13 could well prove to be an ominous sign, writes Ian Verrender. ⌘ Read more
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak backs up the England cricket team in their complaints about the dismissal of Jonny Bairstow. ⌘ Read more
An accuser labels Kevin Spacey "slippery and sick" and says the actor tried to groom him, allegations the actor denies. ⌘ Read more
Jordan Thompson produced a comeback win for the ages at Wimbledon. His reward is a shot at defending champion Novak Djokovic. ⌘ Read more
As France continues to face civil unrest a fundraiser for the police officer who shot dead a teenager at a traffic stop causes new divisions. ⌘ Read more
A record-holding Australian skydiver has been killed in an accident in Texas while doing the sport she loved, her mother says. ⌘ Read more
Leon Gautier was one of 177 French green berets who stormed the Normandy beaches defended by Hitler's forces in 1944. ⌘ Read more
Israeli forces have hit the West Bank city of Jenin with drone strikes, with the Palestinian health ministry confirming at least five Palestinians were killed in the attack. ⌘ Read more
An Australian citizen is among eight overseas-based activists who have been accused by Hong Kong police of national security offences, including foreign collusion and incitement to secession. ⌘ Read more
Lee-Anne Lupton made it her personal mission to run the nearly 2,700km from Perth to Adelaide to raise awareness about homelessness. The mother-of-four, who is deaf, completed the epic challenge in 44 days. ⌘ Read more
A group of travellers stuck in an outback pub in South Australia on their way to Birdsville were granted an exemption to use the rain sodden track and head to the popular music festival. ⌘ Read more
The Kamilaroi-Dunghutti man died from perforated ulcers less than 24 hours after being discharged despite a "popping" and "tearing" sensation in his stomach. Now, his death will be examined by a coronial inquest. ⌘ Read more
An Australian business is the latest in an ever-growing list of companies taking Elon Musk's Twitter to court over alleged unpaid bills after the US billionaire paid $US44 billion for the social media platform last year. ⌘ Read more
The mayor of a small Mexican town has married a crocodile bride in a colourful ceremony symbolising the joining of humans with the divine. ⌘ Read more
State media reports Vietnam has banned the Barbie movie over a scene featuring a map that shows China's unilaterally claimed territory in the South China Sea. ⌘ Read more
A "radically different" approach to domestic and family violence is needed, the NT coroner heard, with rates currently at their "highest ever". ⌘ Read more
The Minns government has given the planning tick for 13,000 homes on Sydney's south-western fringe but questions remain over the impact on koalas and lack of infrastructure. ⌘ Read more
Dual-name proposals have been put forward for Cape Byron and the geographical features of Julian Rocks, which could soon be known as Walgun and Nguthungulli, respectively. ⌘ Read more
Peter Deksnis was just 27 when he made the farming town of Karoonda his new home after being forced to flee his Latvian motherland. Years after his death, a surprise discovery in his will is poised to make a big difference to the community. ⌘ Read more
John Kerr was found unconscious on a popular walking track two weeks ago and died at the scene with serious head injuries. ⌘ Read more
A 27-year-old Melbourne man was served 23 drinks at two waterfront venues in Hobart before falling into the water where his body was found two days later, an inquest hears. ⌘ Read more
The interior ministry says about 350 buildings and 300 vehicles were damaged during overnight riots, which were less violent than previous nights with fewer people arrested. ⌘ Read more
King Charles III will be ceremonially presented with the Honours of Scotland following a procession held to mark his coronation in May. ⌘ Read more
Jared Kane Porch, a serving police officer at the time of his offending, was sentenced to four years and nine months in prison in the Alice Springs Supreme Court earlier this year. ⌘ Read more
New research from museums in the Northern Territory and South Australia found a total of 11 sand dragon species, with four of those completely new to science. ⌘ Read more
Dockers superstar Nat Fyfe suffers a stress fracture in the same foot that he injured earlier this year, sparking fears he may have played his last game for season 2023. ⌘ Read more
Russia's envoy to the United Nations says the implementation of its conditions as part of the deal with Ukraine are stalling. ⌘ Read more
Veteran striker Kyah Simon has capped a remarkable comeback and earned selection in the final 23-player squad for this month's Women's World Cup. ⌘ Read more
The 2023 State of Origin series might have been decided but Origin III should still mean plenty to a broken and beaten New South Wales side. ⌘ Read more
The witness also told the court he feared for his own safety after being shown Danielle Easey's lifeless body at a home in Narara on the NSW Central Coast. ⌘ Read more
Queensland Health launches a second review into the wider paediatric system at Caboolture Hospital in the wake of the repeated misdiagnosis of a baby boy at the hospital last year. ⌘ Read more
In a move designed to alleviate anxiety for players on their period, women competitors now have the option of wearing dark-coloured undershorts at the iconic tennis tournament. ⌘ Read more
Negotiations with a GP clinic stop a plan to start charging patients at Maryborough Hospital's urgent care centre, but it highlights the pressure the town's doctors face. ⌘ Read more
Ada Holland was "full of life and vigour", a loved member of her family and a respected member of the Vincentia community before being set upon by dogs, an inquest hears. ⌘ Read more
Kristin Danger is sentenced to two years of home detention for falsely claiming $93,567 from the disability support pension while she was working at SA's Mobilong Prison. ⌘ Read more
The 3,500 bed former COVID-19 quarantine facility will be used to house thousands of military personnel from Australia and overseas under a new five-year deal between the federal and Northern Territory governments. ⌘ Read more
The former MP accused the media of "serious" privacy invasion after the corruption watchdog report was released last week. ⌘ Read more
New Zealand native Shane van Gisbergen bursts onto the NASCAR scene in stunning fashion, holding his nerve on the wet on the streets of Chicago to win his series debut. ⌘ Read more
Embattled consulting firm PwC Australia sacks eight senior partners linked to the use of confidential Treasury briefings. ⌘ Read more
The National Anti-Corruption Commission commences with a full workload, as people waste no time making referrals, and the commissioner Paul Brereton makes a promise to take every complaint seriously. ⌘ Read more
As the grand spectacle and physical test that is the Tour de France gets underway in Spain, an unexpected figure is getting a front row view from inside a team — Geelong AFL great Joel Selwood. ⌘ Read more
Gerard Holohan departs after more than two decades in the role and following significant workplace disputes in recent years. ⌘ Read more
Looking to avoid a rare Origin series whitewash, Brad Fittler brings two Rabbitohs into the team at the expense of their playmaker teammate. ⌘ Read more
A home in Darwin's rural area recently sold for $1.5 million, as the Top End region experiences an influx of post-pandemic interstate buyers. ⌘ Read more
Demand for food relief across Western Australia has substantially increased over the past four years and children in regional areas are among those most in need, a report has found. ⌘ Read more
Virgin Australia customers are believed to be the most affected, as delays and cancellations continue at Sydney Airport. ⌘ Read more
The Laneways Rosebery apartments in Sydney's inner south were spruiked as an "urban sanctuary", but since 2021 remain empty after ongoing delays in meeting rectification orders. ⌘ Read more
Hundreds of people have been evacuated from the Q1 tower on the Gold Coast after a fire broke out in an underground bin this morning, spreading up the rubbish chute. ⌘ Read more
Almost five years after the death of a father and son in a public lagoon, the legal arguments over who is responsible continues. ⌘ Read more
Brendon McCullum indicates England could skip post-series beers with Australia, with his side furious over the Jonny Bairstow stumping at Lord's on day five of the second Test. ⌘ Read more
Western Australia's wool industry is worth $650 million, but growers say it will shrink rapidly if live exports are stopped. ⌘ Read more
Tom Cruise performs what director Christopher McQuarrie describes as his most dangerous stunt yet in the latest Mission: Impossible movie. ⌘ Read more
As Australia claims fans tried to trip players walking off the Lord's field for lunch, the MCC confirms it has suspended three members for their behaviour during the final day of the second Test. ⌘ Read more
Police say the incident on the Sunshine Coast triggered five separate crashes, with six people transported to hospital. ⌘ Read more
The ad agency apologises for using "foreign stock footage", describing it as an "unfortunate oversight on our agency's part". ⌘ Read more
If the whale is confirmed to be albino, it will be only the second confirmed case along Australia's east coast — and citizen scientists are urged to be on the lookout. ⌘ Read more
The tennis champion posts a message on social media announcing his withdrawal just hours after saying he was ready to play. ⌘ Read more
Four WA politicians have been paid thousands of dollars in extra salary for being members of a parliamentary committee that has not met in two years. ⌘ Read more
A crime scene has been set up in the suburb of Newtown after the fatal early morning fire. ⌘ Read more
The heavy falls come just a week after July heat records were broken across outback Queensland. ⌘ Read more
Millions of Australians face the daily frustration of delayed commutes, particularly on busy motorways. But as governments spend billions continually upgrading roads, experts say that might not be the best solution. ⌘ Read more
Apartments and townhouses make up nearly 30 per cent of homes in Australia, and some owners are feeling blindsided by strata fees which have climbed by up to 45 per cent in the past year. ⌘ Read more
Gumbaynggir Gamilaraay coach Jamie Archibald says this week's NAIDOC Cup is helping to bring young Indigenous soccer players together. ⌘ Read more
In addition to the federal Energy Bill Relief Fund, many Australian states offer power rebates to certain households and small business. ⌘ Read more
The price of a bottle of milk is expected to rise as major dairy processors continue to pay farmers more for their milk. ⌘ Read more
Four of Tasmania's worst offenders, including a man who subjected a teenager to a prolonged and brutal sexual attack, are set to have their indefinite prison sentences reviewed and may end up walking free. ⌘ Read more