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British nurse Lucy Letby sentenced to life in prison with no parole for murder of seven babies
A judge sentences nurse British Lucy Letby to life in prison for murdering seven babies and attempting to kill six others in a neonatal ward in north-west England. ⌘ Read more
Murder trial witness to testify man allegedly bashed travel companion day before he was found dead
A man allegedly told several lies to authorities after his travel companion was found dead at a Venus Bay house on the Eyre Peninsula, a South Australian Supreme Court has heard. ⌘ Read more
Search called off for missing Indonesian crewman from same boat as rescued Australians
Rescuers end their search for a missing Indonesian crewman one week after a boat with seven on board, including four Australians, hit bad weather off Sumatra. ⌘ Read more
Plea to eradicate highly flammable invasive weed in Litchfield National Park 'before someone gets hurt'
Rangers say a bushfire that caused significant environmental damage at the major NT national park was not fuelled by gamba grass. But the local tourism body fears the weed's spread could cause more dangerous bushfires. ⌘ Read more
As a hospital midwife Ashleigh chose who received proper care and who went without
Ashleigh Sullivan says hospital resourcing for midwives is so stretched that nurses are often forced to choose who gets proper care, and who has to go without as Queensland's health system operates at breaking point. ⌘ Read more
'False sense of security': Shark nets return to NSW beaches amid calls for program to be scrapped
Shark nets will return to New South Wales waters next month despite calls to scrap the program, with the state government claiming replacement technology is not good enough yet. ⌘ Read more
Bail for man accused of historical sexual assault of Wagga Wagga teenager
A man has been granted bail after facing court over an alleged sexual assault that took place in NSW more than 30 years ago. ⌘ Read more
New mental health unit in Perth's north to focus on 'holistic' recovery
A multi-million dollar mental health unit, focusing on a holistic recovery approach, officially opens at the Joondalup Health Campus. ⌘ Read more
Governance review clears renewal project linked to Newcastle MP Tim Crakanthorp
A project linked to the family of Newcastle MP Tim Crakanthorp is set to proceed after an urgent review. ⌘ Read more
Aboriginal legal aid service locked in legal battle amid corruption, bullying and forgery allegations
The main legal agency responsible for representing Aboriginal clients in the Northern Territory is locked in a legal battle with its former chief executive. ⌘ Read more
Two men arrested over alleged weekend assault of AFL star Jack Ziebell
Two Narre Warren men were arrested on Monday in connection with an alleged assault of the former North Melbourne player. ⌘ Read more
MP's suicide threat not admission of guilt in child sexual abuse case, Perth court hears
A sitting WA parliamentarian is on trial accused of sexually abusing a young girl, with prosecutors telling the court the MP admitted what he had "done" in a suicide email to his wife. ⌘ Read more
Gold Coast man previously accused of shooting ex-girlfriend sentenced on unrelated charges
Christos Panagakos, who was previously charged with the manslaughter of his ex-girlfriend Ivona Jovanovic until the charges were dropped, has been sentenced on a separate case for an assault that happened two years later. ⌘ Read more
Mother of toddler Dio Kemp describes final days before daughter's death to inquiry
The mother of a three-year-old girl who died in 2019 tells a coronial inquiry she sought medical attention six times for her daughter before her death. ⌘ Read more
EPA launches criminal proceedings against Newcrest's Cadia gold mine for alleged air pollution
The Environment Protection Authority commences criminal proceedings in the NSW Land and Environment Court against Newcrest's Cadia gold mine for allegedly sending unfiltered crushed core into the atmosphere. ⌘ Read more
Going on a hike? Here’s why you shouldn't pick up sticks to use as walking aids
Rangers say picking up a walking stick during a bush walk may seem harmless but it's causing significant damage to the environment. ⌘ Read more
Witness in toddler manslaughter trial says her police statement was changed
The sister of Cecil Kennedy, who is accused of giving a lethal dose of an antidepressant to a toddler in a Hunter Valley unit during 2005, tells the jury her police statement was changed after she signed it. ⌘ Read more
Goal error prompts calls for rule changes, score review revamp and $1 million in compo
The fallout from Saturday night's controversial and costly AFL goal-line call that ended the Adelaide Crows' finals hopes includes calls for an overhaul of the league's score review system, and extensive compensation for the club. ⌘ Read more
Qantas hit with lawsuit for treating customers 'as providers of over $1 billion in interest-free loans'
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Qantas, claiming it misled customers and failed to issue refunds for cancelled 2020 flights. ⌘ Read more
'The beast of climate change': Here's what you need to know as more than 1,000 fires burning in Canada
Canada is in the midst of its worst wildfire season on record. This is what is happening on the ground. ⌘ Read more
Outrage after police injured in outback footy grand final brawl
A shire president says a feud between East Kimberley families erupted into violence when their respective towns met in an outback footy grand final. ⌘ Read more
Missing man called his son, took a selfie, then vanished, as Queensland police launch investigation
A police investigation is underway after the vehicle of a missing man was found abandoned at a wetlands reserve north of Brisbane. ⌘ Read more
Young offenders to be forcibly put in outback camps under Katter party proposal
Young offenders will be forcibly relocated to outback detention camps for "intensive rehabilitation" under a proposal by Katter's Australia Party. ⌘ Read more
The mine for Australia's single biggest carbon emitter set to be 'repurposed', which environmentalists say puts off an inevitable problem
An end date has been locked in for a power plant responsible for 30 per cent of Victoria's electricity generation but the future of a gaping hole beside it is less certain. ⌘ Read more
'No alternative' but to upgrade coal-blast furnace at Port Kembla, BlueScope Steel announces
The company, which reported a $1 billion after tax profit, says bringing a dormant coal-blast furnace back online won't lock the company into coal-based steelmaking. ⌘ Read more
SA government to compensate families after review into cochlear implant bungle reveals systemic problems
The families of more than 200 children caught up in Adelaide's Women's and Children's Hospital cochlear implant bungle will be offered compensation after a review found long-standing systemic problems with the program dating back over nearly two decades. ⌘ Read more
How do you describe the taste of honey? Australia's only honey sommelier says it's not just 'sweet'
Dusty, fruity, floral and woody are just some of the words honey sommelier Jessica Locarnini uses to describe Australia's vast range of honey flavours. She's on a mission to teach people across the country about the unique characteristics of honey. ⌘ Read more
Couple have four-wheel drive and camper trailer stolen while sleeping inside
A Victorian man recalls the terrifying moment his camper trailer was stolen while he and his partner were sleeping inside on the Great Ocean Road at the weekend. ⌘ Read more
AFLW player prize money jumps to $1.1 million to match men's competition, but split over twice as many teams
The AFL boosts player prize money in the women's competition by almost 100 per cent to be equal with the men, but the pool will be split across eight women's teams as opposed to four men's teams. ⌘ Read more
Anti-corruption crusader wins Guatemala presidency by landslide
Preliminary results show Bernardo Arevalo has been elected Guatemalan president — a victory many voters hope will reverse widespread allegations of corruption and the authoritarianism of previous administrations. ⌘ Read more
New plan promises to unlock hundreds of extra social and affordable homes near Sydney CBD
The redevelopment plans in Sydney's Waterloo Estate will now see nearly 500 extra social and affordable homes to address a "huge backlog". ⌘ Read more
Pictures show aftermath of Russian missile strike on historic Ukrainian city
New pictures have emerged revealing the devastation caused by a Russian missile strike on the historic Ukrainian city of Chernihiv. ⌘ Read more
How to keep getting your Matildas fix after the Women's World Cup
It's normal to feel some symptoms of football withdrawal after the Matildas' run and the joy of the Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. So, here's how to keep riding that train. ⌘ Read more
Mon sees the need for a 'she shed' in her community, but there are only 'men's shed' grants
Men's sheds have become important community spaces, but for some women who want to learn practical home maintenance skills, it is not an environment they feel comfortable in. ⌘ Read more
'Huge leap of faith': Small farms make big changes to survive — and aren't looking back
With neighbouring farms folding on Queensland's Scenic Rim, Kay and Dave Tommerup had to choose between closing or saving their fifth-generation dairy by radically changing how they did business. ⌘ Read more
'A tragedy for everyone': Man accused of murdering his wife and 11-week-old baby faces court
The bodies of Tayla Black and her daughter, Murphy Margaret were found by police in their Rockhampton home two weeks ago. Ms Black’s husband, Matthew Cox was charged with their murders. ⌘ Read more
Man dies in hospital after alleged being hit during late-night stoush in Maryborough
A 23-year-old man is charged with unlawful striking causing death after a 43-year-old man died in hospital overnight. ⌘ Read more
Damien Hardwick takes new coaching job at Gold Coast Suns
Three-time premiership coach Damien Hardwick has signed on to lead the Gold Coast Suns for the next six years. ⌘ Read more
Vape shop 'defies all logic' in shopping centre showdown with mayor
Albany's mayor says his council has been telling a smoke and vape shop for months it isn't allowed to set up in a major shopping centre. But it put up new signs last week anyway. ⌘ Read more
You don't have to be an economist to know Australia is in a cost-of-living crisis. But what can be done?**
Every day the impact of the cost-of-living crisis means we are paying more for most things. So what is the cost-of-living and how is it measured? ⌘ Read more
Live: ASX 200 to dip, Westpac profit miss
Westpac posts a third-quarter net profit of $1.8 billion as bigger margins from higher interest rates are partly offset by higher costs. ⌘ Read more
Three teenagers to face court after Glenside eatery fire
Three teenagers are charged over a fire that completely destroyed a Glenside bar early on Sunday morning. ⌘ Read more
Spain's World Cup win lays bare the progress and problems of women's football
While they made history on Sunday night, Spain's first Women's World Cup title will always be haunted by the players who weren't there. ⌘ Read more
Police hunt driver in hit-and-run crash, while another SA road accident leaves man dead
A motorbike rider has serious but non-life-threatening injuries after a hit-and-run crash in South Australia's Murraylands. ⌘ Read more
Does Canberra need more politicians?**
The Australian Labor Party has committed to boosting the number of senators from the ACT and the Northern Territory. But do we actually need more politicians? ⌘ Read more
'Not ideal' as nearly half of outback national park goes up in flames
A parks and wildlife director says a planned fire that got through containment lines to encroach on Alice Springs was fuelled by an introduced species of grass that is in the region "to stay". ⌘ Read more
'We are so despised': Why a potential Voice defeat makes this woman 'feel like leaving the country'
Indigenous supporters of the Voice to Parliament have expressed dismay at WA Liberal leader Libby Mettam's change of heart. ⌘ Read more
Australia, US and Japan plan joint navy drills in disputed South China Sea
Three aircraft and helicopter carriers will sail together in a show of force coming shortly after Chinese coast guard ships used water cannons against Philippine vessels in the contested waterway, where disputes have long been regarded as a potential flashpoint. ⌘ Read more
Adil died in a crash three days into job as delivery rider. He was using an overseas licence he got just months ago
Adil Abbas is the second food delivery worker to die in Sydney in the past month, prompting calls for reform of NSW's road rules. ⌘ Read more
Spain World Cup hero Olga Carmona learns of father's death after final victory
Just hours after a player-of-the-match performance in the Women's World Cup final, Spain captain Olga Carmona found out her father had died. ⌘ Read more
Tenerife wildfire was started deliberately, authorities say
The fire has been raging out of control for the past five days, forcing the evacuation of more than 12,000 people on the Spanish island. ⌘ Read more
'Extreme public speaking': Teen livestock auctioneers put to the test in saleyard showdown
A few years ago, Tom Reynolds, 15, was selling toys and toilet paper to the highest imagined bidder to relieve his boredom during the pandemic. Now he and other young people in rural NSW are learning what it's like to sell cattle. ⌘ Read more
Once known as the Pearl of the Pacific, Rabaul has everything to offer the intrepid traveller
Planning a trip this summer but don't want to travel far? Back Roads has got you covered. ⌘ Read more
Live: Officials say wildfires in Tenerife were deliberately lit — The latest news with The Loop
This morning's news, as it happens. ⌘ Read more
Man dies after house fire in east Brisbane on Saturday night
A woman who was inside the home at the time, believed to be Mr Walker's wife, "saw smoke coming from the back of the dishwasher," police said. ⌘ Read more
Could you have an old gold mine under your backyard? In this regional city, it's possible
After prolonged wet weather, sinkholes are appearing in Ballarat. And with no good mining records from the historic 1850s gold rush, there's no way of knowing where the next one will open up. ⌘ Read more
Michelle was evicted after asking for rental maintenance. The NT's laws meant she had 'no leg to stand on'
For years, Michelle Mayes and her family dealt with black mould, broken air conditioners, leaking pipes and mouse infestations in a rented house in the heart of Alice Springs. Then she was evicted. ⌘ Read more
With a child under a year old, cancer diagnosis has young family in fight of their lives
Bella Ainsworth and Mitch Barrett had just welcomed their first son, Saf, into the world before a heartbreaking terminal cancer diagnosis turned their lives upside down, with the community rallying to help support them. ⌘ Read more
Labor's conference was a stage-managed display of unity but long-term challenges await
For a political party that makes a virtue of having its fights in the open, Labor's national conference didn't involve a whole lot of fighting. But that doesn't mean there aren't battles on the horizon, writes Tom Lowrey. ⌘ Read more
Gathering of the Goddesses goes bad as performers, attendees cry foul over 'empowerment' festival
A festival company which ran events promoted as "empowering women" is being pursued by workers who say they have not been paid and attendees who say the three-day "The Gathering of The Goddesses" was far from what was advertised. ⌘ Read more
Abby faced sexism trying to play the sport she loves. Now she's hitting sixes and taking local girls with her
When Abby was growing up there was no girls' cricket team, so she and her mum started their own. Now the league has grown, and local girls are getting noticed by state selectors. ⌘ Read more
'Have a second look': Surge in motorcycle deaths prompts desperate plea to drivers
Police say 52 motorcyclists have lost their lives on Queensland roads this year, making 2023 to date the deadliest year for riders for five years. ⌘ Read more
The world's oceans are running a fever, scientists are worried
Climate scientists say natural "anaesthetics" have been masking the true impact of climate change for years, but this year it's worn off. The world's ocean temperature is at record highs, Antarctic sea ice is at record lows, and extreme weather has lashed the world. Here's what's behind the intense heat, and what it could bring. ⌘ Read more
None of the AFL's gay male players are publicly out. Does the code's culture need to change?**
No professional male AFL player, past or present, has ever publicly come out as gay or bisexual. Insiders say a culture of homophobia lingers. ⌘ Read more
'Stuck with the rancid bacon': Insider lifts lid on the share market disaster that cost investors billions
A former executive at one of the country's most disastrous share market floats in years says he wasn't surprised when the share price crashed, wiping billions of dollars from the fortunes of investors, writes Adele Ferguson. ⌘ Read more
Calls for endometriosis clinic expansion as research reveals major gaps
More than 50,000 people with endometriosis have helped map the impact of the condition around the country, as the federal opposition calls on the government to expand its new pelvic pain clinics. ⌘ Read more
Five quick hits — Spain's classy gesture and what was scribbled on that shirt in the World Cup final
One of England's best makes a costly blunder, Spain's captain shows off a hidden message and La Roja give the Lionesses a bit of love after the match. Here are five things you might have missed in the Women's World Cup final. ⌘ Read more
Denmark and Netherlands agree to give Ukraine F-16 fighters
A landmark day for Ukraine as Denmark and Netherlands reach an agreement to provide the invaded nation with a number of fighter jets. ⌘ Read more
It still hasn't come home, but this time it's different
The scenes of heartache and despair are so familiar to fans of the England national team as to become almost inured to them. But this Lionesses team are different, writes Simon Smale. ⌘ Read more
This Is Us actor and two-time Emmy winner Ron Cephas Jones dies
Co-stars pay tribute to "best of the best" after the veteran actor, best known for his role in This Is Us, dies from a long-standing pulmonary issue. ⌘ Read more
Number of Australians aged 85 and over set to triple in 40 years
The report outlines that over the next 40 years, Australia’s population will age, due to low fertility and increased life expectancies. ⌘ Read more
Russian spacecraft crashes on Moon
The spacecraft crashed into the Moon after it spun into an uncontrolled orbit and lost contact, Russia's national space agency says. ⌘ Read more
Former TV host Andrew O'Keefe charged over alleged AVO breach
Media personality Andrew O'Keefe will remain behind bars after he was arrested in Sydney for allegedly contravening an apprehended violence order. ⌘ Read more
Live: England and Spain meet in the World Cup final at Stadium Australia
A new name will be inscribed on the FIFA Women's World Cup trophy as Spain and England meet in the final at Stadium Australia in Sydney. Follow all the updates in our live blog. ⌘ Read more
Fire season kicks off in NSW as hundreds of crews fight more than 70 blazes fanned by strong winds
Winds reaching 40 to 60 kilometres an hour created high-risk conditions particularly on the New South Wales mid-north coast, with crews still working on Sunday to contain fires. ⌘ Read more
'Who's meant to clean the kitchen? football club pulls newsletter after controversial opinion piece
"How's the carry on around women's soccer," controversial opinion piece published by mistake. ⌘ Read more
More than 1,000 people attend Liberal Party No vote campaign launch against Voice to Parliament
Key speakers include Liberal Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price and prominent campaigner Warren Mundine. ⌘ Read more
Aussie walker Montag claims silver at World Athletics Championships
A year out from the Paris Olympics, Australia's Jemima Montag shows why she will be a contender for gold after finishing second in the women's 20-kilometre walk at the world titles in Budapest. ⌘ Read more
Young Matildas fans blown away by 'incredible' gift from star
Amelie Kemper-Massie and Talia Legzdins say they want to take up soccer again after one of their favourite players spotted them in the stands in Brisbane and turned their night into one they will never forget. ⌘ Read more
Knights beat Rabbitohs to strike blow in finals race
Newcastle's NRL finals fairytale is on the cusp of becoming a reality after a 29-10 defeat of South Sydney that dents the Rabbitohs' own top-eight hopes. ⌘ Read more
Rock climbers and peregrine falcons are attracted to the same cliffs. Here's how they co-exist
Breeding peregrine falcons can suffer when rock climbers climb the cliffs they nest upon because it results in unattended chicks, but specialist Adam Hardy praises those people who do the right thing by avoiding certain cliffs for periods of the year. ⌘ Read more
Young woman allegedly sexually assaulted during live broadcast of Matildas match
Police say the young woman was on her way to meet friends at a Port Macquarie beach when she was approached by a stranger who forced her into nearby sand dunes. ⌘ Read more
NDIS and defence among main federal government spending pressures in next 40 years
Health, NDIS and defence among five areas set to account for half of government spend by 2063. ⌘ Read more
Love Island star says family-owned bar destroyed in blaze in Adelaide's east
SA Police say investigators believe the fire, which broke out in the early hours of this morning, was deliberately lit. ⌘ Read more
Outback council rotates through bosses in search for permanent leader
A council about 1,000 kilometres west of Brisbane that has struggled to find a permanent chief executive is giving staff a chance to trial the position. ⌘ Read more
'Inspiration into participation': How the Tillies are changing women's sport in Queensland
The Tillies have certainly won Australia over, with one capital city gifting the record-breaking team its keys to the city. ⌘ Read more
Teens touched by Black Summer bushfires turn trauma into art
Four years after the fires, an art exhibition titled Burning Generation gives rural NSW teens a space to process painful memories about the disaster and voice their concerns about climate change. ⌘ Read more
Taiwan says 25 Chinese military planes crossed Taiwan Strait median line
Taiwan's defence ministry says 25 Chinese air force planes crossed the Taiwan Strait's median line in the past 24 hours, as China was carrying out military drills around the island. ⌘ Read more
Hurricane Hilary claims first victim as it closes in on Mexico and California
Forecasters expect the storm to enter the history books as the first tropical storm to hit Southern California in 84 years, and bring along flash floods, mudslides, isolated tornadoes, high winds and widespread power outages. ⌘ Read more
AFL live: Bulldogs chasing big win over battling Eagles to move back into the top eight
The Western Bulldogs remain deep in the hunt for September, and will look to boost their chances against West Coast as Sunday footy gets underway. Follow our live AFL ScoreCentre for all the scores, stats and results. ⌘ Read more
People visit this town for the fresh mountain air, but it has reeked of rotten eggs for months
Businesses and residents are worried the smell from a nearby landfill could leave tourists with a bad impression of a town on the foothills of the Snowy Mountains. ⌘ Read more
NRLW live: Knights continue premiership defence against Broncos
Reigning premier Newcastle faces the Brisbane Broncos on home turf, before third-placed Canberra takes on winless Parramatta. Follow our ScoreCentre for all the live scores and stats. ⌘ Read more
How these 'small bedrooms' have renewed hope for endangered eastern freshwater cod
The eastern freshwater cod has been described as "just as important as a crocodile or white shark". Now, experts have designed a nesting box that has delivered promising results. ⌘ Read more
Thredbo says 'freak' gust of wind caused chairlift accident that injured three snowboarders
Thredbo Ski Resort says a chairlift accident that left snowboarders with back and facial injuries was caused by a "freak gust of wind". ⌘ Read more
Chrissy Grieve's son told her if she wanted to be a grandma, she had to get clean. For her, it was a turning point
Suicidal, anorexic and struggling with a methamphetamine addiction, Chrissy Grieve thought the world was against her. Now, the mother-of-six is helping other vulnerable people realise they are not alone. ⌘ Read more
Police appeal for witnesses after shooting in Adelaide's north
Detectives believe a rideshare driver and tradespeople could provide vital information about a shooting at Elizabeth Park earlier this month. ⌘ Read more
From one-of-a-kind vintage cars to modern-day speed machines, Ray's collection is a rare find in rural Australia
The sapphire miner is known in central Queensland for his famous gem collection, but cars are where the self-proclaimed revhead's true passion lies. ⌘ Read more
Domestic violence survivors use trauma as creative fuel in Warriors Unmasked exhibition
Victim-survivors in north-east Victoria are using paint, fibre and sculpture to reclaim their stories of escaping domestic and family violence. ⌘ Read more
When do England and Spain play tonight?**
The FIFA Women's World Cup will be decided tonight. Here's what you need to know before kick off. ⌘ Read more
Renovate? In this economy? Why Australians are still obsessed with renovation drama
Home ownership is becoming less accessible and more people than ever are renting, but stories about renovation on TV, in film and in literature continue to have a powerful effect on us. Why do audiences keep coming back to renovation stories? ⌘ Read more