The financial complaints authority appears to have made inconsistent rulings on whether to give customers refunds after phishing scams, based on whether customers admit to clicking dodgy links. ⌘ Read more
The financial complaints authority appears to have made inconsistent rulings on whether to give customers refunds after phishing scams, based on whether customers admit to clicking dodgy links. ⌘ Read more
Medical scans cost some patients thousands in out-of-pocket expenses, and they are increasingly not covered by bulk-billing. But it's possible to save money by shopping around. ⌘ Read more
Australia's mushroom industry says there's no chance poisonous mushrooms could enter commercial products, as the big supermarkets say fungi sales are still going strong. ⌘ Read more
Extra funding is now available for home owners who did not meet the original criteria for government flood relief. For Helen, it means ensuring a "safe" future. ⌘ Read more
More than 171,000 domestic and family violence incidents occurred in Queensland over the past year, and police are determined to improve how they respond to these cases. ⌘ Read more
Find out where you can watch the Matildas in the FIFA Women's World Cup semifinal. ⌘ Read more
The New South Wales government will hold a lower house parliamentary inquiry into Sydney Metro West timeline and cost blowouts. ⌘ Read more
The federal government aims to reduce the number of women killed by their intimate partners by 25 per cent each year and to establish a national peak body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander family safety. ⌘ Read more
President Andrzej Duda says the protection of Poland's eastern border is a key element of state policy, as the country borrows to buy new weapons. ⌘ Read more
Outgoing RBA governor Philip Lowe says Australia's economy has entered the "third phase" in its fight against high inflation. Here's what it means for interest rates and mortgages, and whether more rate rises are likely. ⌘ Read more
Spain is the first team into the Women's World Cup final after a frantic finish in the semi against Sweden, which just can't stop losing heartbreakers. Here are five quick hits before we find out if the Matildas will join La Roja in the decider. ⌘ Read more
August 15 is now known as a national celebration day for the Taliban in Afghanistan, but the UN says it's nothing worth celebrating for women. ⌘ Read more
British police say they've charged two men and a woman with identity document offences after it was reported the group were accused of spying for Russia. ⌘ Read more
Dot Angell worked as a civilian nurse in the Vietnam War. She and other civilians suffered similar mental and physical health problems to returned soldiers and an even longer battle to have their efforts recognised. ⌘ Read more
Alison Mibus, 43, has pleaded guilty to several charges, including holding herself out as a registered nurse, despite never being qualified in the profession. ⌘ Read more
Strict standards by the state government will be imposed on regional airline Rex after in won a renewed contract for multiple routes across regional West Australia despite past unreliability. ⌘ Read more
The men, aged 19 and 20, will face court on Wednesday after allegedly being found with 1.8 kilograms of the drug during a vehicle stop. ⌘ Read more
As Australia prepares to commemorate the 50th anniversary of our withdrawal from Vietnam, actor Kate Mulvany opens up about the toll the war took on her veteran father and her and the unanswered questions about Agent Orange. ⌘ Read more
Hundreds of specially designed composting toilets, plus a few additional wheelchair accessible stalls, have been permanently built on an outback goat station in the lead up to the 2023 Mundi Mundi Bash. ⌘ Read more
A shortfall in government funding for Northern Territory schools means one in five NT public school students is "effectively unfunded", according to Australia's education union. ⌘ Read more
Mining pioneer Lang Hancock just wanted some peace in the final months of his life, WA's Supreme Court is told, but he was being hounded by both his wife Rose Porteous and his daughter Gina Rinehart over his fortune. ⌘ Read more
Unlike the rest of the world, the Bureau of Meteorology is still not ready to say an El Niño is underway. But the outlook for spring suggests a dry season ahead, with experts warning of heightened fire risk regardless. ⌘ Read more
Sweden is trying to reach the Women's World Cup final for the first time in 20 years, but Spain is standing in the way at Eden Park. Follow live. ⌘ Read more
A coronial inquest hears harrowing details about what could have happened to the 25-year-old missing for nearly 30 years. ⌘ Read more
Shipments of mangoes to WA from the NT and Queensland could be halted if a proposed ban of a crucial chemical is implemented. ⌘ Read more
A cattle ship has sailed out of Darwin this afternoon despite Malaysia notifying Australia that it will suspend imports of cattle and buffalo because of concerns about lumpy skin disease. What's happening? ⌘ Read more
A greenkeeper believes a large chuck of ice fell from the sky given how deeply it was indented in the ground, saying it's the first time in 17 years in the industry he's come across anything like it. ⌘ Read more
The paint for the highly advanced F-35 Lightning II will be applied outside the US for the first time after a government commitment to spend $100m on a facility in Newcastle. ⌘ Read more
Aviation and security experts weigh in on how in-flight threats of violence are handled, and whose jurisdiction it is to respond. ⌘ Read more
Matildas star Mary Fowler's World Cup heroics have inspired the next generation of players at her old school in Cairns. But with more people taking up the sport, the challenge will be finding somewhere for them all to play. ⌘ Read more
Australian scientists have found "incredibly high coral cover" in deeper sections of the Coral Sea relatively undisturbed by fishing and sedimentary run-off. ⌘ Read more
Elahe Yazdani arrived in Australia in 2020 after fleeing Iran, but says giving birth to her son in Wollongong was one of the saddest stories of her life. ⌘ Read more
A criminal investigation is opened after a blaze at a Russian auto repair shop kills at least 27 and injures dozens. ⌘ Read more
Victoria's Premier Daniel Andrews has brushed off suggestions of branch stacking linked to the state's Energy Minister Lily D'Ambrosio. ⌘ Read more
The conviction relates to the indecent assault of a minor – Ridsdale's 72nd known victim – in the late 1980s. The court heard that Ridsdale's health is deteriorating and that he may soon be put into palliative care. ⌘ Read more
The former US president is indicted over alleged attempts to meddle with the 2020 election results in Georgia, a crucial swing state that helped Joe Biden win the White House. ⌘ Read more
Forensic analysis commissioned by SA Police has found an Adelaide woman who disappeared in Malaysia in 2017 suffered blunt force trauma, with her son saying the family has spent almost $500,000 to find answers. ⌘ Read more
Donald Trump is indicted for the second time, this time by the state of Georgia, for attempting to overturn the 2020 election results. ⌘ Read more
The celebrity crocodile wrangler is expected to front court in person later this year, where he'll hear more than 20 volumes of evidence amassed against him. ⌘ Read more
Andrea Tindiani says ministerial intervention is his last hope as he faces the risk of being forced to leave his son when his bridging visa runs out at the end of the month. ⌘ Read more
An Australian company is set to begin mass producing what it claims is the world's most efficient hydrogen electrolyser, saying it will be the building blocks for decarbonising heavy industry. ⌘ Read more
Three of the four Australians who went missing on a surfing trip in Aceh, Indonesia have been rescued while search and rescue teams are trying to locate the fourth person. ⌘ Read more
Patients are being pushed to provide their personal data to a medical provider's app and rewards program in order to access bulk billing from their GP, raising privacy and cost of living concerns from consumer groups. ⌘ Read more
A grand jury investigating the former US president's attempts to overturn his 2020 election loss has handed up a criminal indictment. ⌘ Read more
The farmers say the Western Renewables Link and VNI West projects will impact their ability to produce, devalue their land and create fire risks, but the government is maintaining its position. ⌘ Read more
Wages growth eases from an annual pace of 3.7 per cent in the March quarter to 3.6 per cent over the year to June, reducing fears of a so-called wage-price spiral. ⌘ Read more
The country could be the latest to ban the film saying it promotes "Western deviances", an Algerian publication has reported. ⌘ Read more
Djab Wurrung woman Sissy Austin says she raised concerns four weeks ago about a lack of security at the sacred site and it was devastating to see the vandalism happen. ⌘ Read more
Shirley McPherson says her dad Alfie Rawlings, who is in his 80s and uses a wheelchair, was last seen at the retirement complex on the Hawaiian island where he has lived for 15 years. ⌘ Read more
The former American football player says he was misled into signing documents that placed him under conservatorship instead of adoption and is asking to be paid money made off his story. ⌘ Read more
In a series of portraits that range from playful to erotic, artist Gary Lee confronts themes of masculinity and beauty through a lens shaped by his Larrakia, Wardaman, Filipino, Scottish and German origins. ⌘ Read more
Government agencies are now required to protect citizens from climate change in one US state, following a landmark legal victory for environmental activists against fossil fuel development. ⌘ Read more
Police say Tomislav Nemes had been dead for more than a year before his body was discovered during a welfare check. ⌘ Read more
New electric cars registrations have almost doubled in Tasmania in the past 12 months — with one in 10 cars sold being electric, the equal highest rate in the country. ⌘ Read more
The vet shortage, particularly in regional areas, is well documented — and equine veterinarians are warning of a looming crisis. ⌘ Read more
The life political leaders have before Parliament is often a strong predictor for how they will behave, what they will prioritise, what they will ignore and what they will die in a ditch for, writes Annabel Crabb. ⌘ Read more
A 45-year-old Canberra man is charged with allegedly claiming to have explosives on board a Malaysia Airlines flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur yesterday. ⌘ Read more
An environmental group is enlisting fisherman to help address the pollution crisis afflicting the Cocos (Keeling) Islands off the WA coast. ⌘ Read more
Wall Street gains and profit reporting season continues in Australia. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. ⌘ Read more
Victoria "Kesha" Godfredson once had the world at her feet as the principal ballerina of the Russian National Ballet, but she gave it all up for the feeling of salt, sun and sand — and she's never been happier. ⌘ Read more
This morning's news, as it happens. ⌘ Read more
Scores of rescuers are working to free people trapped under debris after torrential downpours in the mountainous Himachal Pradesh state flooded roads and washed away homes. ⌘ Read more
People from non-English speaking backgrounds are significantly less likely to participate in organised sport in Australia, but Canberra refugee Amir Jafari got involved right away. ⌘ Read more
Police are investigating a fire that has severely damaged a school. ⌘ Read more
Farmers have seen new challenges added to their existing pressures in the past 12 months, citing the promised phase-out of live sheep export, the rising cost of production, and livestock markets down on last year. ⌘ Read more
A convicted Canberra rapist pleads guilty to assaulting his former co-worker and friend months before raping another woman. ⌘ Read more
A woman who was killed by her partner in 2018 suffered "nothing less than a form of torture" during their 13-year relationship, the NT coroner has heard. ⌘ Read more
The ABC Science team spent six weeks travelling all over Australia to record 200 sounds for a soundtrack of the country. It was a challenging undertaking. Here's how they did it. ⌘ Read more
People charged with minor, non-violent offences will be spared remand and granted bail more easily under a swag of long-awaited bail reforms to be introduced to the Victorian parliament. ⌘ Read more
A woman who collided with a kangaroo while cycling through the Adelaide Hills is still recovering three months after the incident. ⌘ Read more
Police had said a border breach by gun-carrying teacher Nathaniel Train did not make him a threat, but documents obtained by the ABC reveal it is a key part of an investigation into his role as a cop killer. ⌘ Read more
The Stennett family has purchased land for $25,000 in outback Queensland to build their dream home. The catch? They've never been there. ⌘ Read more
Soccer fanatics from diverse backgrounds have found inspiration in Matildas players — including Mary Fowler and Sam Kerr, who are "rewriting the possibilities" for women of colour in sport. ⌘ Read more
With two rounds to go before the AFL finals, which teams have the best recent form — and will the teams who have momentum even make it to September? Andrew McGarry runs the rule over all the possible finals sides. ⌘ Read more
For decades, in the absence of a financial crisis or a royal commission, only those clutching CBA shares or financial analysts took any real notice of bank earnings announcements. Not now, writes Ian Verrender. ⌘ Read more
Australia's cyber spy agency has been caught up in the KPMG consulting scandal. ⌘ Read more
Greek and Hawaiian islands have been ablaze recently, as has Canada, leading to Australia's chief scientist to call for a rapid acceleration in the reduction of carbon emissions on Q+A. ⌘ Read more
As the rouble sinks to another low the Kremlin lays the blame on the nation's loose monetary policy, but not the invasion of Ukraine. ⌘ Read more
Four Australians are missing off the Indonesian coastline, with a search and rescue operation under way. ⌘ Read more
New research shows the disturbing levels of antisemitism faced by young people, both on university campuses and online. ⌘ Read more
The are major delays and flight cancellations at Sydney Airport after an incident on a flight bound for Malaysia forced the plane to return to Sydney and ended with the arrest of a 45-year-old man. ⌘ Read more
The military junta say it will prosecute ousted president Mohamed Bazoum for "high treason and undermining the internal and external security of Niger". ⌘ Read more
Australian dollar ‘at risk of a slide’ as China’s economic troubles deepen. ⌘ Read more
Westfield Belconnen store employee Abhishek Timalsina allegedly closed the security shutters of his workplace, encouraged a woman inside to enter a staffroom and raped her in November 2022. ⌘ Read more
Full-time early childhood educators, nurses and aged care workers are among those who cannot afford a large swathe of Australia's rental properties. ⌘ Read more
A drug which can temporarily reverse opioid overdoses and restore normal breathing to become standard issue for police officers in Western Australia. ⌘ Read more
A prominent Yes campaigner for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament has accused No campaigner and Shadow Indigenous Australians Minister Jacinta Nampijinpa Price of "hate" for First Nations people after she called welcome to country ceremonies "divisive". ⌘ Read more
Over 500 people were admitted to SA hospitals for dog bites in the last 12 months, with a new public safety campaign is attempting to reduce dog attacks on people and pets. ⌘ Read more
She had the chance to win it all, but then Mackenzie Arnold hit the post. How she came back to win the World Cup shootout said everything about the Matildas' journey here. ⌘ Read more
Kim Robertson has received notice that her home and contents premium has jumped by 142 per cent, mirroring the steep rises in regions exposed to natural perils such as cyclone and flood. ⌘ Read more
Bob Sheridan did not seek help to deal with the trauma of his childhood until he was in his 60s. When he decided to champion a cause dear to his heart, he did not imagine the impact it would have. ⌘ Read more
Lawyers for two of mining billionaire Gina Rinehart's children ask the Supreme Court why their mother will not front court to answer key questions in a case over billions of dollars in Pilbara iron ore mines. ⌘ Read more
A crowd-sourced online database has been launched to find missing individuals as friends and family mourn those killed in the devastating Hawaiian wildfires. ⌘ Read more
The scientific community pays tribute to the calm, warm epidemiologist who led Australia during the COVID-19 pandemic who some say was more respected than a head of state. ⌘ Read more
For the first time in four years, the Townsville Stadium will host a major music artist, with international superstar P@nk announcing a surprise March show at the venue. ⌘ Read more
One Nation MP Mark Latham says he was removed from the party "without consultation or due process". ⌘ Read more
Former Victorian police commissioner Graham Ashton will lead an inquiry into South Australia's greyhound racing industry, that was sparked by an ABC report of apparent abuse in the industry. ⌘ Read more
The latest protest in a long-running dispute over the protection of culturally significant trees in western Victoria earmarked for demolition to make way for a highway upgrade have ramped up after the vandalism of a birthing tree. ⌘ Read more
To run just one marathon is a massive achievement for most people — this 69-year-old has just chalked up his 100th. ⌘ Read more
The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) launched Federal Court action against SkyCity in December, alleging systemic non-compliance with anti-money laundering and counter terrorism financing laws. ⌘ Read more