Yes campaign leaders say significant investment has been made into campaigning in the NT, despite votes from the territories having less sway in the referendum result. ⌘ Read more
Yes campaign leaders say significant investment has been made into campaigning in the NT, despite votes from the territories having less sway in the referendum result. ⌘ Read more
A proscription order will ban people in the UK from being "actively involved" in the group or displaying its logo, the defence secretary says. ⌘ Read more
Japan is aiming to become the fifth country to land a spacecraft on the lunar surface, with the launch of a low-cost "Moon sniper" that will test precision-landing technology designed to further Tokyo's space goals. ⌘ Read more
After almost 40 years, a man has been charged with murder over the disappearance of 21-year-old Debra Campbell, who went missing from her home in Melbourne's south-east in 1984. ⌘ Read more
Former ACCC chair Allan Fels says BlueScope deserved its record penalty for attempted cartel behaviour, but warns some companies may factor potential fines into business models — unless they are much higher. ⌘ Read more
Australia brought an "open for business" message to this week's gathering of South-East Asian leaders at the ASEAN summit, but questions about the future of the bloc are already stirring. ⌘ Read more
There's been a surge of cortisol and hormone-related content on social media in recent months, but what does it actually say about health misinformation in an age where self-improvement content is rife? ⌘ Read more
Federal Transport Minister Catherine King rejected a bid by Qatar Airways to introduce an additional 21 weekly flights into major capital cities on the same day she signed a letter to five Australian women who were invasively strip-searched at a Qatari airport. ⌘ Read more
A teenage volunteer charged with deliberately lighting several fires in the New South Wales Hunter Valley during winter is released on bail under strict conditions. ⌘ Read more
The 41-year-old's body was found after his carer identified blood at the Caboolture South property, and rang triple-0. ⌘ Read more
A Supreme Court jury finds Damian Rictor guilty of murdering his 35-year-old partner, known as Ms Watson, on the outskirts of Kalgoorlie during 2019 in a prolonged attack. ⌘ Read more
The discovery comes after police confirmed a breakthrough on Tuesday into the disappearance of Francis "Frank" Foley, offering a $500,000 reward for information leading to a conviction. ⌘ Read more
It is understood the lift fell about 100 metres before it crashed on the ground. ⌘ Read more
The Barkly bushfire has burnt through almost 450,000 hectares in the NT and conditions look set to worsen. An MP says it is a "sad state of affairs" that some of those giving up their own time to help have become victims of crime. ⌘ Read more
William Tyrrell's foster mother blamed the pressure of a police investigation for her alleged abuse towards a different child, a court has heard. ⌘ Read more
From the wreckage of cars scattered across a grassy field in the remote Kimberley, a performance of sound, story and culture has grown. ⌘ Read more
Representatives from a range of peak bodies have travelled to Canberra and spoken with government and crossbench members about the need for a respectful referendum debate, but the ABC understands opposition members have so far refused meetings. ⌘ Read more
Jordan Fineanganofo now faces several other charges relating to incidents that allegedly occurred over an 18-hour period before the Sydney paramedic was stabbed. ⌘ Read more
The residents of a caravan park in NSW are sleeping easy after a Supreme Court order brings an end to a long-running effort by the owner to evict them from their homes. ⌘ Read more
A woman says she feels "devastated" after vandals caused about $15,000 worth of damage to the 153-year-old church she is renovating into an Airbnb. ⌘ Read more
The owner joked that it might have been a "real painting" when she bought it, but an internet search proved fruitless. Six years later, a Facebook post changed all that. ⌘ Read more
WA's police commissioner pledges to review the circumstances of the night Lynn Cannon was stabbed to death by her estranged partner, amid questions over why it took officers an hour and 15 minutes to arrive at the scene. ⌘ Read more
Police patrolling Canberra's nightlife precincts are being told to change how they respond to witnessing drug use, ahead of next month's nation-leading decriminalisation laws coming into effect. ⌘ Read more
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may soon meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Here's what each world leader stands to gain from each other, and what it could mean for Russia's war in Ukraine. ⌘ Read more
The NSW government plans to boost the budget by close to $3 billion over four years with the increase. The mining sector says it is a "significant additional impost", but is relieved the state did not follow Queensland's model. ⌘ Read more
Storm Daniel batters parts of Greece, Türkiye and Bulgaria just days after a deadly wildfire was brought under control in the north of Greece. ⌘ Read more
The NSW Environment Protection Authority alleges Delta Electricity, which owns Vales Point Power Station, is responsible for the deaths of thousands of fish at Mannering Park in 2022. ⌘ Read more
Mitch Marsh concedes he expects to drop into the middle order for the World Cup, saying there is no way David Warner should not open the batting. ⌘ Read more
More than two years after Craftsman Brendon Payne and Warrant Officer Ryan Leslie were killed during a training exercise, the Department of Defence has been charged with failing to ensure their health and safety. The charge carries a maximum penalty of $1.5 million. ⌘ Read more
Top security measures are employed in the trial of an infamous criminal, whose jailbreak case allegedly included helicopters, smoke grenades and circular power saws. ⌘ Read more
Mr Musk says the platform X, formerly Twitter, had been losing revenue due to the Anti-Defamation League scaring away advertisers. ⌘ Read more
The federal government committee made 13 recommendations, including that a national strategy be developed to reduce concussions in contact sports. ⌘ Read more
Prosecutors say they are awaiting results of a post-mortem examination of Clare Nowland, 95, who died after allegedly being tasered by police officer Kristian White. ⌘ Read more
Court documents show Johnson Kokozian was allegedly driving more than 45 kilometres per hour over the speed limit at the time of the crash. ⌘ Read more
The party is crucial to the revised plan's passage through the Senate, but it says there are still not enough guarantees around the return of water to the environment. ⌘ Read more
Ecuador is wedged between the world's largest cocaine producers, Peru and Colombia, with drug traffickers finding containers filled with bananas to be the perfect vehicle to smuggle their product. ⌘ Read more
Burning Man turned to mud. Korea's Scout Jamboree ended in heat, a typhoon, evacuations and recriminations. Extreme weather threatens your favourite festival, writes Andrew King. ⌘ Read more
Moira Deeming has threatened to sue Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto for defamation after she was kicked out of the party. Mediation between the pair has so far failed. ⌘ Read more
Police beleve a group of offenders in their late teens went on a robbing spree, targeting school children from Glen Eira College. ⌘ Read more
The three-year-old chimpanzee — whose surrogate mother rushed to aid and refused to let go — is recovering after being bitten by the deadly snake in his enclosure at the Rockhampton Zoo. ⌘ Read more
While the Wallabies' hopes of glory have been dismissed by many, three-time World Cup player Will Genia says the Australians have the ingredients for success. ⌘ Read more
An inflatable catamaran was travelling from Vanuatu to Cairns when both hulls were damaged by sharks. ⌘ Read more
A trainer and registered person have been suspended and are being investigated following a probe into alleged luring and live-baiting offences. ⌘ Read more
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says there is no need to review the rejection of Qatar's application for more flights to major Australian airports, despite a forthcoming Senate inquiry. ⌘ Read more
Friends of Heather Scott say it is fitting her body will never be recovered from the idyllic northern NSW mountainside where she lived for decades. ⌘ Read more
Ahmad Alameddine is due to appear before court today on firearm and drug offences after allegedly trying to flee police for a second time in the city's east. ⌘ Read more
Fifty firefighters rushed to the scene to try to contain a fire at a petrol station before it reached fuel tanks. ⌘ Read more
A Queensland Small Business Commission report finds discretionary spending is still falling and the household savings ratio is at its lowest level since the 2008 Global Financial Crisis. ⌘ Read more
Serbian basketball player Boriša Simanić loses one of his kidneys as the result of an injury sustained during a FIBA World Cup game against South Sudan, with the team dedicating their quarterfinal victory to him. ⌘ Read more
Israel will pay for Papua New Guinea to operate the embassy it opened in the contested city of Jerusalem, according to PNG's Prime Minister. ⌘ Read more
The latest GDP data is expected to show an annual slowdown in the Australian economy because of interest rate hikes. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. ⌘ Read more
Cuba claims to have uncovered a "human trafficking network" that coerced its citizens to fight for Russia in the war in Ukraine. ⌘ Read more
About 100 metres from the end of a runway earmarked to take spy planes for the Australian Defence Force and its allies, hundreds of vulnerable turtles are starving and dying. ⌘ Read more
Ernie Bot, a generative AI chatbot, is now fully accessible to the public. But how powerful can it be in a realm of heavily censored internet use, and how does this fit into China's vision of becoming the world leader in AI? ⌘ Read more
Prosecutors allege Mr Meadows helped to fuel the 2020 conspiracy by making false statements about the election. ⌘ Read more
This morning's news, as it happens. ⌘ Read more
On a basketball court in a remote town, conversations about sport and feelings are helping open the doors to employment opportunities. ⌘ Read more
The caucus of official advocates says a national First Nations children's commissioner is needed to address "critically high" levels of disadvantage. ⌘ Read more
Taiwan's iPhone billionaire is running for president with a lofty election promise to broker peace between Taiwan and China. But observers believe his election bid may result in a less China-friendly candidate securing the presidency. ⌘ Read more
Coco Gauff becomes the youngest American to reach the US Open semifinals since Serena Williams in 2001 with a straight-sets win over Jelena Ostapenko. ⌘ Read more
Australia's most ambitious environmental reform is about to get a shake-up, so here's your guide to why we have a Murray-Darling Basin Plan and how it might change. ⌘ Read more
With Victoria expecting an early start to the hay fever season this year, allergy sufferers are being warned to prepare. ⌘ Read more
On a sunny spring day, Robin can fully charge both his and his wife's electric vehicles by lunchtime. It could be a big step on the path to net zero. ⌘ Read more
From war-torn hills and valleys, to the sheep and wheat paddocks of remote Australia, the Karen people are determined to pass down their language and traditions to the next generation. ⌘ Read more
The disability royal commission found the abuse and neglect faced by two brothers was sometimes "mistaken for disability-related behaviours". ⌘ Read more
Tasmanians are being urged seek "alternative healthcare options" to take pressure off the state's two main hospitals, which are dealing with staff absences, seasonal illnesses and patients with complex needs. ⌘ Read more
The Tasmanian government details the $1.7 billion reason for downgrading the Marinus Link electricity interconnector from two to one cables, but opposition parties say many questions about costs remain unanswered. ⌘ Read more
With Alan Joyce announcing his abrupt departure from Qantas two months ahead of schedule, Vanessa Hudson is now in control of an airline with a reputation problem — and disgruntled customers say it will be tough to win them back. ⌘ Read more
A Sydney council's attempt to avoid another tragedy after a fatal fire at a boarding house last year has had a negative impact on those relying on them for accommodation, housing advocates say. ⌘ Read more
Medium- and high-density development in established suburbs is being spruiked as the solution to Australia's housing crisis. But there are still some risks. ⌘ Read more
Housing costs are at record highs, and we can show you who is bearing the brunt of the crisis. ⌘ Read more
Spain's beleaguered football federation sacks the coach of its national women's team, Jorge Vilda, less than three weeks after he oversaw its World Cup triumph in Australia. ⌘ Read more
Under the proposed pay deal, first-year teachers would see an increase of almost $10,000 in their annual salaries and the maximum salary would go up by almost $9,000. ⌘ Read more
Some Sydney Metro contractors are running consulting companies which have won multi-million contracts with the same government agency, a parliamentary inquiry hears. ⌘ Read more
More than 300 people were killed and over 600 wounded by the controversial weapons in Ukraine in 2022, according to an international watchdog. ⌘ Read more
Lindsay Topperwien lost his brother Ken and his leg when he was hit by a drug-affected driver earlier this year, but he hopes the perpetrator can be rehabilitated. ⌘ Read more
Selwyn Snow Resort has had a rough few years following the 2019/2020 Black Summer bushfires, with operators hoping 2024 will be kinder. ⌘ Read more
Annastacia Palaszczuk has been a favourite topic of discussion at just about every media event held by Queensland ministers over the past week, despite the Labor premier being more than 15,000 kilometres away on holidays in southern Italy, writes Peter McCutcheon. ⌘ Read more
Alexander Zverev wins his late-night fourth round tie at the US Open, but only after the German is shocked and angered by a fan calling "the most famous Hitler phrase there is" at Flushing Meadows. ⌘ Read more
A notorious Russian ransomware gang which infiltrated one of Australia's largest law firms has now targeted a string of Victorian businesses, including a pathology company. ⌘ Read more
The Burdekin Roosters stand down longstanding coach Jason Williams after he is charged with alleged offences spanning two-and-a-half years. ⌘ Read more
The federal Senate votes to establish an inquiry into the NT government's controversial planned industrial precinct on Darwin Harbour. ⌘ Read more
Two people have been detained after using an excavator to dig a hole through the Great Wall of China in order to cut down on travel time, state media reports. ⌘ Read more
A Canberra personal shopper argued in the ACT Supreme Court that her business was badly affected by a social media post made by a customer who accused her of selling her a fake Chanel bag, but the judge dismissed the case. ⌘ Read more
Ron Lonesborough is one of the first residents to move into a new social housing complex in Toowoomba and he says he is loving life again. ⌘ Read more
The Chalumbin Wind Farm, which will now be known as the Wooroora Station Wind Farm, is scaled back to 42 turbines. ⌘ Read more
A local councillor in Victoria's east has been ordered to apologise after publishing a series of social media posts considered harmful to the transgender community, but a LGBTQIA support group says forced apologies are unconvincing. ⌘ Read more
Stephan Giersberg is "incredibly lucky" he didn't lose his eye when a nail lodged in his eyeball while he was renovating his home. ⌘ Read more
Rangers in North Queensland have fined a four-wheel drive owner and towing company after their "deep wheel ruts" scared protected wetlands. ⌘ Read more
An emergency warning has been issued as firefighters step up efforts to protect the Kimberley town. ⌘ Read more
Chloe the cat's movements will likely remain a mystery but her owner says she is readjusting well to family life. ⌘ Read more
Leeanne Eatts will seek a judge-only trial to face manslaughter charges after her two sons drowned in a North Queensland river. ⌘ Read more
Malaysia is once again accepting live cattle and buffalo exports from Australia. Will Indonesia follow suit? ⌘ Read more
A child dies two days after being taken to Royal Darwin Hospital in a critical condition. ⌘ Read more
Shinji Aoba, who nearly died from burns he sustained while starting the blaze, faces five charges including murder, attempted murder and arson. ⌘ Read more
The Reserve Bank leaves interest rates steady at 4.1 per cent for the third month in a row, but says further increases to rates may be needed to bring down inflation in line with its target. ⌘ Read more
Ben Wyatt says the repeal of the controversial legislation was inevitable after consensus among the key players broke down, but he's surprised pastoralists want to revert to the old laws. ⌘ Read more
Police are hunting offenders who forced a boy into a car in the Melbourne suburb of Glen Huntly. ⌘ Read more
World Aquatics sets strict rules for individual Russian and Belarussian swimmers to return to competition before the Paris Olympics, banning team from completing. ⌘ Read more
The government's relationship with Qantas and Richard Marles's use of taxpayer-funded flights and are expected to dominate Question Time. ⌘ Read more