The architect of the NT government's renewable energy road map says the jurisdiction is at risk of missing its 2030 target due to "unrealistic" regulation. ⌘ Read more
The architect of the NT government's renewable energy road map says the jurisdiction is at risk of missing its 2030 target due to "unrealistic" regulation. ⌘ Read more
There's been an outpouring of support from the tight-knit rural community on Darwin's outskirts after Les Ferguson lost nearly everything he owns in the blaze. ⌘ Read more
An avenue of scenic trees in Bright gains the support of the National Trust, as housing developments prove to be a major threat to urban trees. ⌘ Read more
Hardened rugby union referees are walking away from the game amid a dramatic surge in abuse, prompting Rugby Australia to dish out tougher sanctions to offenders. ⌘ Read more
The Daniel Andrews Labor government is facing mounting pressure to clean up the upper house voting system, which still uses group voting tickets despite every other Australian jurisdiction having dumped them. ⌘ Read more
Australians with mental health issues are the fastest-growing group needing specialist homelessness services, according to a federal government report. Here, a Queensland woman reveals how she has come to be among them. ⌘ Read more
The ex-girlfriend of a man accused of abusing her and three other women tells a court he would sometimes call police after he physically or sexually assaulted her, to imply he was the "victim, not the aggressor". ⌘ Read more
Larry took three jobs that were advertised and agreed upon as being work-from-home. Then the employers changed their minds. ⌘ Read more
In India, the Modi government is accused of waging a war on Bollywood and using it for party propaganda. ⌘ Read more
Charlie Curnow is on track for a second Coleman Medal in as many years. This is how Carlton is getting the best out of the multifaceted star key forward. ⌘ Read more
Its layout and colour scheme are similar to an actual power bill — but if you look closer, it is a Labor attack on power prices under the Liberals, something the Tasmanian premier says is a "disgraceful scam" that has people "needlessly scared". ⌘ Read more
Riding horses for three days to get to a dance in the city, chasing kangaroos and jumping fences. An 1800s sketchbook reveals the unlikely life of a colonial woman. ⌘ Read more
Almost 30 years after a chicken farmer found an almost perfectly preserved fossil in a slab of sandstone, scientists have identified the skeleton as a prehistoric amphibian. ⌘ Read more
Asylum seekers say they want to live with dignity and contribute to the country that has taken them in, but declining government assistance makes that impossible. ⌘ Read more
A COVID-19 variant nicknamed "Eris" — after the Greek goddess of chaos, strife and discord — has been in the news after spreading overseas. But the variant has actually been in Australia for four months. ⌘ Read more
The singer died in Detroit after a short illness, according to his family. ⌘ Read more
About 30 per cent of Australians live in rental accommodation with growing numbers in seats that helped secure government for Labor. But the Greens want to win those votes and next week's National Cabinet will offer clues as to how determined Labor is to stop them, writes David Speers. ⌘ Read more
The British government says its trying to "stop the boats", but one of its solutions — a giant, grey barge designed to house 500 asylum-seekers — is proving controversial. ⌘ Read more
The big banks were offering cashback deals and competitive rates to grab their share of the refinancing boom, but the trend has reversed as margins start to come under pressure, leaving some borrowers trapped between a mortgage cliff and a mortgage prison. ⌘ Read more
Wildfires in Hawaii burn multiple structures and force evacuations from popular tourist areas, as rescuers pull a dozen people escaping smoke and flames from the ocean. ⌘ Read more
The 60-year-old has been jailed after he pleaded guilty and was convicted on 10 counts of animal cruelty, shoplifting and drug possession. ⌘ Read more
Nine bodies were found in the smouldering ruins of a holiday home for people with disabilities that caught fire in the early hours of Wednesday in eastern France. ⌘ Read more
The four were first rescued by a bulk carrier in the Straits of Sicily before they were transferred to the Italian coast guard, which brought them to the Sicilian island of Lampedusa. ⌘ Read more
As the Federal Court hears testimony from Pilbara elders, lawyers for Andrew Forrest's Fortescue Metals Group have continued to deny the iron ore miner is liable for compensation for traditional owners. ⌘ Read more
Authorities are attempting to rescue an entangled humpback whale off the coast of Fremantle, while urging the public to "stay well clear" of the animal. ⌘ Read more
A "code yellow" has been declared for the Royal Darwin and Palmerston Hospitals due to "a peak in hospital demand". ⌘ Read more
An annual report reveals the consultants who helped develop New South Wales' Future of Gas Statement were working with energy company Santos at the same time, but Ernst & Young says there is no conflict of interest. ⌘ Read more
Beijing's mountainous western outskirts have been hit especially hard by flooding, causing the collapse of 59,000 homes, and could take up to three years to rebuild. ⌘ Read more
Boomers stalwart Matthew Dellavedova and rising star Will McDowell-White both miss out on making the warm-up squad ahead of the World Cup. ⌘ Read more
An Adelaide nightclub defends its handling of an incident in which a man with type 1 diabetes was questioned about his insulin — but said it would work to ensure such an occurrence "doesn't happen again". ⌘ Read more
Domestic violence support services say they are "depending" on further investment from the state government to combat the problem, saying women and children are "living in fear right now". ⌘ Read more
Oyster farmers on the NSW Mid North Coast warn they will take legal action if an ageing sewage system isn't fixed. ⌘ Read more
Selfless acts are remembered and chilling last words are heard as the long-running coronial inquiry into the Black Summer disaster continues. ⌘ Read more
When 27-year-old Jamikka Olive died suddenly five weeks after an alleged assault that left her with head injuries, her family linked it back to the incident, saying she did not receive appropriate health care. ⌘ Read more
An overseas-trained and unregistered doctor lied to hospital staff about the progress of his registration application, two investigations have found. ⌘ Read more
Ohio voters have staved off a Republican attempt to raise the bar for amending the state's constitution ahead of a referendum on abortion rights. ⌘ Read more
A crime expert has told a coronial inquest the police officers who killed 24-year-old Luke Gilbert at Airlie Beach "were forced to take the action they did". ⌘ Read more
Caitlin's a convert and so are many others it seems — the experiment of running a ferry service on Hobart's River Derwent has spared hundreds of people a day the gridlock gamble of the problem-prone Tasman Bridge. So, will the service be given a chance to expand? ⌘ Read more
The Australian Electoral Commission launched legal action against the former Bowman MP in 2021. ⌘ Read more
Almost a month after downing France in a friendly, the Matildas will look to build on what they learned in order to take the football powerhouse down again. ⌘ Read more
At a Federal Court hearing in Sydney on Wednesday, Registrar Paul Farrell was presented with questions about how the defamation case can proceed because Jean Nassiff is either still overseas, reportedly in Lebanon, or bankrupt. ⌘ Read more
Jaq Grantford wins the Archibald People's Choice award for her portrait of former Play School presenter Noni Hazlehurst ⌘ Read more
The former public servant is continuing his legal fight in South Australia's Supreme Court to avoid prosecution after releasing protected information about unethical debt-recovery practices within the Australian Taxation Office. ⌘ Read more
Many of the people interviewed said they have been waiting for several years to find adequate social housing. ⌘ Read more
From the pool to the velodrome, Australia's rising stars pull in a swag of medals at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Trinidad and Tobago. ⌘ Read more
POTS or "postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome" is a poorly recognised condition that causes debilitating symptoms, and is very common among long COVID patients, write Marie-Claire Seeley and Celine Gallagher. ⌘ Read more
As the global temperature hits a record high, the Northern Hemisphere is feeling the full impact of how climate change is hitting us hard and fast. ⌘ Read more
Most people agree we're a bit over "Aussie, Aussie, Aussie, oi, oi, oi". So what are the alternatives and how do we get the whole crowd singing them at games, asks Dan Colasimone. ⌘ Read more
The ABC is discontinuing all but four accounts on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to focus on the accounts that provide the most value ⌘ Read more
NT Worksafe alleges an arborist knew the woodchipper was damaged at the time of the incident. ⌘ Read more
Brittany Higgins breaks her silence for the first time since a report examining the prosecution of Bruce Lehrmann was released. ⌘ Read more
After five years and millions of dollars spent on consultation, community leaders say the government's backflip has left them deeply disheartened. ⌘ Read more
A court has heard there were conflicting statements about contact with a car which police allege was being chased before a crash that killed a 22-year-old woman. ⌘ Read more
Fire and Rescue NSW paid a consultant friend of the former commissioner $6,000 a day for four years as part of a multi-million-dollar rebranding and identity exercise, a parliamentary inquiry is told. ⌘ Read more
Victorian police officers return to a South Gippsland tip as they investigate the deaths of three people from suspected mushroom poisoning. ⌘ Read more
An Adelaide mother says she will have to pay $370,000 in medical fees because her son was not covered for scooter-related injuries when he was involved in a serious accident in Indonesia. ⌘ Read more
Agreeing that Australia must be able to respond to disasters without leaning on the Australian Defence Force, the government begins consulting on a new way to manage floods and fires. ⌘ Read more
Prosecutors lay two more charges against the 15-year-old accused of firing shots at a school in the middle of the day and endangering the lives of staff and students inside. ⌘ Read more
Queensland's Public Service Commissioner says the proposed clearing house option was complex and would have cost millions of dollars to set up and millions more to run each year. ⌘ Read more
The driver of a bus that crashed after a wedding in the NSW Hunter Valley in June killing 10 people has been charged with a new total of 63 alleged offences after a further 52 charges were tendered in court. ⌘ Read more
The Washington Post has cited unnamed current and former US and Japanese officials as saying Chinese military hackers gained access to Japan's classified defence networks in 2020. ⌘ Read more
Queensland Attorney-General Yvette D'Ath tells a budget estimates hearing in Brisbane that detailed checks into the man's background raised no red flags. ⌘ Read more
The new head of U-Go Mobility apologises after a chaotic first month in which passengers faced long waits for buses, multiple cancellations and drivers going the wrong way. ⌘ Read more
A fire that raged in Darwin's rural area on Tuesday has been reported to police as a "deliberate ignition", Bushfires NT executive director Collene Bremner says. ⌘ Read more
Taylor Swift, SZA and Beyonce are among the all-female nominees in the Artist of the Year category. Find out who else has been nominated. ⌘ Read more
Police were called to The Lakes golf club this morning after a man's body was spotted floating in the water. ⌘ Read more
The NSW Court of Criminal Appeal dismisses an appeal from the state against an award of $1.5 million to a former person of interest in the William Tyrrell case. ⌘ Read more
The Great Barrier Reef's latest report card shows mass bleaching during what should have been a cooler year has halted coral recovery across the majority of the reef. ⌘ Read more
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau says there was no protocol in place to confirm the driver of the train, which derailed, killing two people, understood routing changes that had been made. ⌘ Read more
When it comes to texting and driving we all know the risks, but do people know the dangers of texting and walking? ⌘ Read more
The flowers have arrived unfashionably early in Australia's garden city, so gardeners are doing all they can to make sure spring will still be full of seasonal blooms. ⌘ Read more
Hip hop star Megan Thee Stallion says she will " never be the same" as rapper Tory Lanez is sentenced for shooting her in the foot. ⌘ Read more
Two men are shown wearing dark clothing with their faces covered, armed with machetes. ⌘ Read more
Dozens of construction staff have gathered outside Clive Palmer's resort on the Sunshine Coast following an apparent workplace dispute. ⌘ Read more
With a Labor government in every seat at the table except Tasmania, the national cabinet hopes it can strike a deal that will improve rights for renters, as the federal government wards off a push for a freeze on rent prices. ⌘ Read more
The military tactic known as a "double tap" lures rescuers to the scene of the first strike before launching a second attack to injure them. ⌘ Read more
SA Police say officers found the car's owner walking along the tracks in the early hours of this morning. ⌘ Read more
The Commonwealth Bank posts a record profit of $10.2 billion, up 5 per cent on last financial year. ⌘ Read more
A 37-year-old man is charged by homicide detectives with the murder of 35-year-old Tiffany Woodley. WARNING: Indigenous readers are advised this story contains photos of someone who has died. ⌘ Read more
A 52-year-old man will face court today after an alleged home invasion left a teenage boy with a stab wound. ⌘ Read more
The Australian share market is expected to fall in morning trade, following broad losses on Wall Street as ratings agency Moody's downgraded several US banks and Italy approved a surprise 40 per cent windfall tax on its lenders. Follow the latest updates in our live blog. ⌘ Read more
Bird experts have raised concerns the redevelopment of Bunbury's waterfront could put vulnerable fairy terns at risk, after a study revealed 50 per cent of their nests in Western Australia fail. ⌘ Read more
A 17-year-old boy dies following a crash at a town near the South Australian and Victorian border last night. ⌘ Read more
The iconic jumping pillow is facing an existential threat, with a growing number of caravan park and club operators being refused cover by insurers. Industry leaders warn the trend could have far-reaching consequences. ⌘ Read more
Deep-diving seals satellite-tracked over two decades help scientists map the ocean floor, and a Chicago disc jockey known as DJ Casper dies aged 58. Catch up on today's latest news, as it happens. ⌘ Read more
The word, alongside the term "gender", will be banned from all apps licensed under the Iraq media regulator. ⌘ Read more
A public hearing will be held to examine whether the ACT government should hold an inquiry into its controversial takeover of Calvary Public Hospital. ⌘ Read more
A mother with 20 years' experience as a paramedic, who was unable to save her choking daughter, says suction devices should be mandatory in all schools and first aid kits. ⌘ Read more
With dams starting to empty out, farmers in eastern Victoria look to destock once again — just as livestock numbers recover from the region's 2019 drought. ⌘ Read more
Researchers are on the cusp of creating a vaccine to fend off bacterial ear infections in children. ⌘ Read more
The veteran forward's impact on sport has been profound, and her legacy will last long after she is gone. ⌘ Read more
Police continue to investigate three suspected mushroom poisoning deaths after a family lunch last month in Leongatha in Victoria's east. Detectives have not laid any charges, but say the woman who served the meal remains a suspect. Here's what we know so far. ⌘ Read more
With not a sequin in sight, finalists at the Brisbane Ekka will be dressed in a uniform again this year, to help put them on an even footing amid the cost-of-living crisis. ⌘ Read more
The weapons can be used at a range of 13.7 metres — more than triple the distance of the tasers currently used by Queensland police officers. ⌘ Read more
Despite their reputation for being stealthy, crocodiles are very vocal. Now a group of Australian researchers are using video and audio monitoring to try to decipher what their calls mean. ⌘ Read more
A Melbourne couple had $370,000 stolen from bank accounts in a "horrific" case of identity theft. It has prompted calls for banks to sharpen up against scammers and fraudsters. ⌘ Read more
Reports of sexual violence appear to be going up at Australian universities, but with public reporting of data inconsistent across the sector, there are fears the full extent of the problem remains underestimated. ⌘ Read more
The deepest parts of the Antarctic are difficult to explore but seals have helped reveal the mysteries below, and it's a thousand metres deeper than researchers thought. ⌘ Read more
What will — and won't — change now the WA government has confirmed it is repealing the controversial Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act. Jake Sturmer explains everything you need to know. ⌘ Read more
Behind the romantic, animated version of Pocahontas's life is a brutal reality. These people are determined to share it. ⌘ Read more