Football fans wearing tiger headdresses, hair flowers and flowing yellow, blue and red flags have come from across Sydney to pump up the Colombian national team ahead of today's match. ⌘ Read more
Football fans wearing tiger headdresses, hair flowers and flowing yellow, blue and red flags have come from across Sydney to pump up the Colombian national team ahead of today's match. ⌘ Read more
When Sarah Luke found out her personal details had been shared on the dark web, she never imagined it would lead to two US court actions and a million-dollar damages bill. ⌘ Read more
Archaeologists find at least 125 tombs in a 2,000-year-old Roman cemetery discovered in Gaza last year, most with skeletons still largely intact, and two rare lead sarcophaguses. ⌘ Read more
The actress, singer and inspiration for a famous handbag was farewelled by her daughters and French celebrities. ⌘ Read more
Investors are bracing for Australia's inflation data, US tech earnings and global central bank meetings. Barbie's box office opening boosts Mattel on Wall St. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. ⌘ Read more
Andrew McDonald defends the captaincy of Pat Cummins after the Australian skipper was criticised for his tactics at Old Trafford. ⌘ Read more
Legislation which will see big Commonwealth contractors banned from making political donations, and all party advertising have to pass a truth test, is set to be introduced to parliament as early as September. ⌘ Read more
Social enterprise Crafting My Story is aiming to create a supportive sisterhood of culturally diverse women in Australia and overseas making handmade, environmentally sustainable works. ⌘ Read more
John Pregnell found himself the victim of an unrelenting campaign of online abuse and bullying which he says almost claimed his life — and is disappointed his tormentors were not given harsher punishments. ⌘ Read more
Independent cinemas in regional Australia say the so-called Barbenheimer weekend led to a fourfold increase in ticket sales, which was much needed after the pandemic changed the way people watched movies. ⌘ Read more
Alex Popp and the German team have made the biggest impression so far at the Women's World Cup — they may have plenty of bigger challenges to come, but a first title since 2007 could well be on the table, writes Kate O'Halloran. ⌘ Read more
Many would have passed by the tangled mess of tents, swags and junk that made up a homeless camp along a riverside walkway in Brisbane's CBD, but no one realised they were passing a dead woman. ⌘ Read more
Paralympian Karni Liddell says she felt unsafe in her own home after thieves broke into her car park and stole her mobility equipment, which followed her car getting stolen late last year. ⌘ Read more
Third-party call centre workers contracted Victoria's health department were not properly screened, according to the state's information commissioner. ⌘ Read more
The major supermarkets have started sending samples of soft plastics overseas to be recycled, as they deal with the legacy of thousands of tonnes of stockpiled plastics from the collapsed REDcycle scheme. ⌘ Read more
Authorities say thousands of firefighters are battling to bring the flames under control after a heatwave swept across the region. ⌘ Read more
China's economy is in serious trouble. The country's property sector, once a powerhouse of national economic growth, is in meltdown — and there are predictions of worse to come, writes Ian Verrender. ⌘ Read more
The Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission received more than 400 complaints against employers who required workers to comply with vaccine mandates. Only around 60 are proceeding based on other grounds. ⌘ Read more
Dave's story is pretty common; drug use and possession leading to an arrest and criminal record, which negatively affect everything afterwards. It is one example being used by advocates to plead for a change in Tasmania's drug policy. ⌘ Read more
Rafferty Raymond Rolfe, 25, is the sole survivor of a three-car crash near the small hinterland town of Federal last Friday. ⌘ Read more
Barbie is a certified smash hit at the box office, with Greta Gerwig breaking the record for the biggest opening weekend for a film directed by a woman. So, who is she, and what is she planning next? ⌘ Read more
Four years ago, a record 13-0 scoreline sparked concerns around an expanded tournament. But the group stage so far has proved the doubters wrong. ⌘ Read more
Higher interest rates and rising house prices have not deterred migrants, retirees and first home buyers relying on "the bank of mum and dad" from buying property, despite data showing a lower number of property settlements. ⌘ Read more
Visiting UK Armed Services Minister James Heappey flags the possibility of British troops being eventually stationed in Darwin. ⌘ Read more
More than eight decades after Australian soldiers were transferred from temporary graves on the Kokoda Track to a wartime cemetery, a chance discovery reveals the task was never quite completed. ⌘ Read more
Former US Marine pilot Daniel Duggan speaks publicly for the first time from his prison cell as he fights extradition to the United States over allegations he trained Chinese military pilots more than a decade ago. ⌘ Read more
COVID-19 isn't considered a public health emergency any more. But with so much sickness going around, experts say we need to think about how we can protect others. ⌘ Read more
Defying threats from protesters and a plea from the United States, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has forged ahead with a bill that could push his nation towards a constitutional crisis. Here's how it all unfolded. ⌘ Read more
In April, the nation's doctors called again for the introduction of a tax on sugar-sweetened drinks. They are not alone, but here's an insight into why it's still not happening, writes Linton Besser. ⌘ Read more
In 1975, Indonesia troops invaded Timor-Leste, targeting, among others, the Chinese Hakka ethnic minority. These people remember what the day was like. ⌘ Read more
The bill passed by a 64-0 vote after opposition politicians abandoned the Knesset plenum in protest. ⌘ Read more
No clear winner emerges from a national election, leaving pro-independence Catalan and Basque parties as potential kingmakers as politicians look to form a bloc that can bring the required 176 seats for a majority. ⌘ Read more
A Mildura man has pleaded guilty to child exploitation and the transmission of child abuse material by encouraging a person in Thailand to send him illegal content. ⌘ Read more
An Eyre Peninsula teacher charged with aggravated indecent assault has had his identity suppressed by the court. ⌘ Read more
The court heard that Ryan Mays was a passenger in his own car during March 2021 when police stopped the vehicle and found drugs hidden under the glove box. ⌘ Read more
An 18-year-old man died after his car left the road and proceeded between two bridges, later entering Isabella Pond in Canberra's south. ⌘ Read more
Changes to the criminal responsibility age in the Northern Territory will take effect on August 1, eight months after legislation passed the NT's parliament. ⌘ Read more
ICAC inspector Gail Furness SC has written to former treasurer Matt Kean to advise him of the investigation after he wrote a letter complaining about the former premier's treatment last month, the ABC understands. ⌘ Read more
The extent of Sam Kerr's injury remains a mystery after Matildas youngster Kyra Cooney-Cross caused a brief panic by mistakenly saying her teammate had torn her calf. ⌘ Read more
A toddler has been found in Melbourne's south-east, shortly after the car they were sitting in was stolen from a street in Dandenong. ⌘ Read more
Scammers are using popular psychics' identities to trick people out of money on social media. Scamwatch is warning Australians to be vigilant online. ⌘ Read more
Senior public servant Kathryn Campbell resigns from the Department of Defence after coming under heavy criticism for her role in the Robodebt scandal. ⌘ Read more
A man on trial over the death of his baby daughter tells a Perth court it was child protection authority fears that caused him to lie to investigators, but denies he caused her fatal injuries. ⌘ Read more
The former federal MP for Robertson names herself at the centre of allegations about alleged abuse by a "NSW member of parliament spanning more than 5 years". ⌘ Read more
Footballing giants Italy, Argentina, Brazil and Germany are all in action today. Will we see any upsets? Follow along in our live blog. ⌘ Read more
Melbourne public housing tower residents will receive compensation payments of about $2,200 each from the Victorian government after they were forced into a sudden hard lockdown during a COVID-19 outbreak in 2020. ⌘ Read more
The justice minister says she was facing "personal difficulties" when she allegedly crashed into a parked car. ⌘ Read more
Self-described "complexity and systems thinker" Patrick Hollingworth is suing CIT for allegedly breaching an agreement by suspending a nearly $5 million work contract with his businesses. ⌘ Read more
Tasmanian paramedic Mattie says he talked with his kids about why he wanted to go to Ukraine and what it meant to him. He also told them if they did not want him to go, he wouldn't. They've agreed on four weeks. ⌘ Read more
Australia's cattle industry says the Commonwealth's offer of compensation over the 2011 live export ban was "not within a bull's roar" of the cost on producers, so will fight it out in court. ⌘ Read more
A 16-year-old girl has pleaded not guilty to the murder of a 55-year-old man, who was allegedly stabbed in Adelaide's north late last year. ⌘ Read more
Ukraine has not claimed responsibility for alleged drone attacks which damaged office buildings in the Russian capital. ⌘ Read more
Perth Glory players and staff will continue to work as usual while the Australia Professional Leagues search for a new owner for the A-League club ⌘ Read more
Indonesian authorities are searching for missing passengers after a ferry sank off Sulawesi island, the national search and rescue agency says. ⌘ Read more
A crime scene has been established on the Princes Highway on NSW's south coast after a man died and two other adults were injured in a two-vehicle crash. ⌘ Read more
SA Police says a 24-year-old woman is charged with the criminal neglect of two children at Whaylla Norrie on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula. The children were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. ⌘ Read more
A new report from campaign group Everybody's Home finds 80 per cent of renters are spending more than a third of their income on housing. ⌘ Read more
Veteran host Stan Grant has decided to step away from presenting Q+A. Patricia Karvelas will continue as host of the program for the rest of the year. ⌘ Read more
Record breaking high temperatures are set to continue for Europe and the US in August, experts warn. ⌘ Read more
Fisheries authorities are responding to reports of a shark bite near Gnarabup, in Western Australia's South West, this morning. ⌘ Read more
State media reports a glass roof over a school gym collapsed following heavy rainfall in north-eastern China, with the heads of the company who installed the roof taken into custody. ⌘ Read more
England captain Ben Stokes says anyone who believes the team should have declared earlier at Old Trafford 'doesn't understand the game', as Australia retain the Ashes. ⌘ Read more
The North African country has been battling through its worst drought in years, but that is not the only factor affecting food availability. ⌘ Read more
More than 200 Pacific workers have been left in limbo after their employer Linx Employment agreed to end its participation in the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility scheme amid worker treatment investigations. ⌘ Read more
The Australian Federal Police will allege the men were attempting to import cocaine worth $61 million on a yacht that travelled to Queensland from Vanuatu. ⌘ Read more
Firefighters struggle to contain 82 wildfires across Greece, with 180 locations in the country experiencing temperatures of 40 degrees Celsius and above. ⌘ Read more
Nouhaila Benzina set for an historic moment with Morocco, Brazil's Marta looks to create a World Cup record, and the New Zealand team is evacuated from their hotel — these are the five talking points ahead of the fifth day at the Women's World Cup. ⌘ Read more
Four teenagers — one as young as 14 — have been charged over an alleged crime spree that saw three businesses robbed and a woman and baby injured. ⌘ Read more
Authorities say the number of casualties could be higher as rescuers dig through the rubble in the city of Douala. ⌘ Read more
A senior lawyer and two First Nations executives have been appointed to review the APY Art Centre Collective (APYACC), following allegations of interference in Aboriginal art. ⌘ Read more
The Australian share market is poised for moderate gains after generally underperforming Wall Street, but all eyes will be on the local inflation data out on Wednesday. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. ⌘ Read more
It wasn't the perfect result for Australia's contingent at the Tour de France, but there is plenty to build on heading into next year, writes Sophie Smith. ⌘ Read more
This refugee mother has waited for more than a decade to be reunited with her older children. Learning she'll have to wait a few more years has been devastating. ⌘ Read more
The NSW government says it's taking immediate action to prevent fire ants entering the state after the destructive pest was found 5 kilometres from the border. ⌘ Read more
Hayden Pullen, 55, was no stranger to speed when he took a joy-flight with an ex-military pilot and decided he didn't want to "fly straight ever again". These days the race track tends to be somewhere below him — but he hasn't forgotten the thrill of burning rubber. ⌘ Read more
American Brian Harman runs away with the British Open, but Australian Jason Day joins nine other players to have finished runner-up at all golf majors. ⌘ Read more
The Melbourne-born McLaren driver finished fifth in Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix. ⌘ Read more
A bush medicine language book is helping members of the Stolen Generations to re-establish the vital connections they were robbed of. ⌘ Read more
Twitter owner Elon Musk announces a name change for Twitter as chief executive Linda Yaccarino says the company is looking forward to bringing X to the world. ⌘ Read more
A Russian missile attack on Ukraine's southern port of Odesa kills one, injures 20 and severely damages an Orthodox cathedral in the city centre, a UNESCO world heritage site, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. ⌘ Read more
Voters in the former premier's beloved electorate of Rockingham will head to the polls this weekend in the Roger Cook Government's first electoral experiment, as state political reporter Keane Bourke explains. ⌘ Read more
It has been a week of high tension between Iraq and Sweden that has seen violent protests, demonstrators storm an embassy, and Iran's supreme leader accuse Stockholm of gearing up for "war" against Muslims. Here's what you need to know. ⌘ Read more
Two women, aged 25 and 38, and a 65-year-old man died in the crash north of Queensland's Sunshine Coast, with the only survivor due to have his case heard in court today. ⌘ Read more
A 2017 car crash on a Darwin highway turned Alison Dodge's life upside down. She says delays getting compensation have made her injury worse. ⌘ Read more
Experts say boosting the number of Indigenous midwives will help to prevent birth trauma experienced by First Nations parents. ⌘ Read more
Russia has long been a "paramilitarised" regime, where the state can be challenged and undermined by paramilitary or criminal groups but not completely destroyed, writes Mark Edele. ⌘ Read more
In a country where football is "almost a religion", Brazil's public service employees are allowed to go to work four hours late so they can cheer on their national team in the Women's World Cup. ⌘ Read more
Frontline emergency workers have accused one of Victoria's busiest hospitals of not meeting legally-mandated nurse-to-patient ratios, which they claim is putting the sickest patients at risk. ⌘ Read more
Charles Sturt University in Bathurst, in the middle of country New South Wales and known for producing some of Australia's top journalists, is facing a momentous shift as it merges its communications courses. ⌘ Read more
The ruling Cambodian People's Party declares a landslide victory in a one-sided election, clearing the path for a historic leadership transition from Prime Minister Hun Sen to his eldest son Hun Manet. ⌘ Read more
Antarctic sea ice has usually been able to recover in winter. But this time it's different, with levels taking a sharp downward turn at a time of year when sea ice usually forms reliably — and experts are worried. ⌘ Read more
From how clean your recycling needs to be to how many donated clothes are actually resold — can you sort your waste facts from fiction. ⌘ Read more
Australia, we're still in a war with waste and even though we've made some good progress, there's still plenty of work to do. These are my top picks for getting involved and helping to address our waste problem. ⌘ Read more
The sector warns delays in reimbursing providers has created a "perfect storm" in which more than half of aged care homes are operating at a loss. ⌘ Read more
If you received a tax bill this year you will most likely have to pay your debt but there is help available for those who are struggling financially. ⌘ Read more
The government says new changes would closes a legal "loophole", offering more than 850,000 casuals who work regular hours a new pathway to permanent work. ⌘ Read more
An aerial photograph obtained by the ABC shows an RAAF P-8 Poseidon plane flying over a Chinese surveillance ship as it headed towards Australia last week. ⌘ Read more
Red Bull has broken the Formula 1 record for the most consecutive wins by a constructor. ⌘ Read more
Deformities, nerve damage, psychological trauma, loss of function of limbs. It's quite the list of allegations in what is shaping up as one of Australia's biggest-ever cosmetic surgery class actions, writes Adele Ferguson. ⌘ Read more
Australia opens its account in the swimming events at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, with Sam Short winning the men's 400 metres freestyle final. ⌘ Read more