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Drone attack kills at least 40 in Sudan’s capital as rival troops battle, volunteers say
It is the largest single-incident death toll since the war in Sudan began in April. ⌘ Read more
Innovative Aussie uses insects, surplus veggies to create world-class dog and horse treats
With her all-woman workforce and biscuits that look good enough for humans to eat, Emma Gibbons is breaking into a multi-billion-dollar global market of animal lovers splurging on spoiling their pets. ⌘ Read more
The reason why Australia's two wind tower producers have no orders
Wind tower producers are calling for supply mandates to ensure Australian businesses do not lose out to cheaper overseas alternatives during procurement rounds for energy developments. ⌘ Read more
The Victorian government covered up sexual abuse in schools for decades. Will a new inquiry really 'go where it needs to go'?**
Premier Daniel Andrews's new inquiry has been tasked with untangling a web of horrors relating to just 18 Victorian government schools. The single case of serial paedophile headmaster William Landman shows why a broader examination is needed, writes investigative reporter Russell Jackson. ⌘ Read more
Western leaders insist they got what they wanted out of the G20, but Russia has called it a victory
As the hosts of the G20 tried to steer discussions towards other issues, the Ukraine war still dominated, reinforcing the deep global divisions. ⌘ Read more
Women are more likely to sit on multiple boards with our biggest companies, but they're still less powerful than men
A new study by proxy advisor Ownership Matters has found one in three non-executive directors at Australia's biggest 300 companies are women, but they remain substantially under-represented as chairs and CEOs, and are paid less than their male counterparts. ⌘ Read more
Search continues for two offenders after fatal cafe shooting of underworld figure Gavin Preston
Police continue to search for two men after a fatal shooting at a Keilor cafe, as CBD traders raise fears about Melbourne's reputation. ⌘ Read more
Global temperatures exceed 1.5C above pre-industrial levels for first time
Data released from Copernicus, a branch of the European Union Space Programme, shows August was 1.59C warmer than 1850–1900 levels, following a 1.6C increase in July. ⌘ Read more
'Pretty big title': Jeremy Fernandez to replace Juanita Phillips as anchor of ABC NSW 7pm News
Jeremy Fernandez will start his new job as the main anchor ABC NSW 7pm News on Monday, September 11. ⌘ Read more
'I felt responsible': Dean was guilt-ridden his staff died on his watch. Then WikiLeaks released the footage
WikiLeaks leaked a video showing two of former foreign correspondent Dean Yates's colleagues being killed. The truth left him reeling. ⌘ Read more
How salary sacrifice can help with budgeting and debt
Some experts say a salary sacrifice or a salary package agreement can help maximise income and reduce tax debt — depending on the industry you're in and what your employer offers. ⌘ Read more
The Voice asks a simple question, but Australia's answer is complicated
As Australians prepare to vote in a historic referendum, the ABC's Voice correspondent Dan Bourchier travels to the north, west and east of the country for Four Corners and finds a nation grappling with its future. ⌘ Read more
Knights fans buzzing after finals win against Canberra Raiders
Newcastle supporters are overjoyed by the team's win over the Raiders, which could lead to the city winning a premiership for the first time in more than 20 years. ⌘ Read more
'If there is a risk, I will not return to the house': Hundreds sleep on streets of Morocco after deadly earthquake
Fearing what was left of their homes after the earthquake could fall, many in Marrakesh chose to sleep outside in the town square, while some had no home left to go back to. ⌘ Read more
Another Joyce legacy? Qantas' treatment of its workers inspired an attempt to overhaul the law
Qantas' labour hire practices have come under intense scrutiny in recent years, and it could have a long-term impact on the company, writes Gareth Hutchens. ⌘ Read more
Canberra fisherman's body found in Lake Eucumbene three days after companion found dead
The body of a second Canberra fisherman is found at Lake Eucumbene in the NSW Snowy Mountains after an extensive search spanning four days. ⌘ Read more
Hot, dry and early fire season forecast for Western Australia, authorities warn of difficult summer ahead
Authorities warn the looming fire season in Western Australia will be hotter and drier than normal, and start earlier than usual, with the South West Land Division at particular risk. ⌘ Read more
Socceroos let 2-0 lead slip as their friendly against Mexico ends in a draw
Harry Souttar and Martin Boyle give Australia a 2-0 lead deep into its clash in Dallas, Texas, but two late goals allow Mexico to salvage a draw. ⌘ Read more
No American eagles: How the man behind tattooing's Sydney style created an indelible legacy
"Gentleman" Bob Wood and offsider "Big Pete" brought a unique Aussie flair to traditional tattooing, creating designs with larrikin character and imprinting a style on the industry still in demand today. ⌘ Read more
Live: Red-hot Knights take on Raiders to wrap up first weekend of NRL finals
Newcastle carries a nine-game hot streak into its finals showdown with the Raiders, who just scraped into the finals. Follow live. ⌘ Read more
Work soon to begin on affordable development in Adelaide in bid to help ease 'housing emergency'
Work will start later this year on 180 homes and apartments on vacant land in Adelaide's inner-north, with more than half available to buy or rent at low prices. ⌘ Read more
Fun-seekers rediscovering the joy of board games as 'offline' movement gathers pace
While some adults may fear board games are too analogue and obsolete to share with their iPad-absorbed kids, the treasured toys have been making a return to kitchen tables. ⌘ Read more
Raiders record dominant victory over Cowboys to keep NRLW finals race wide open
A dominant display by the Raiders over the Cowboys has kept the NRLW finals race wide open with just one round remaining. ⌘ Read more
'We're sorry': Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis apologise for pain caused by support letters for Danny Masterson
The co-stars of That 70's Show take to Instagram following a backlash over letters they wrote attesting to convicted rapist Danny Masterson's positive traits. ⌘ Read more
For four days and nights potters stoke the fire. An anagama kiln firing 'is not for the faint-hearted'
Potters say wood firing becomes addictive because there are so many variables and they never get the same results twice. ⌘ Read more
NRL and Cowboys to investigate photo of Valentine Holmes with white bag in his mouth
North Queensland star Valentine Holmes faces a league and club investigation after posting a photo to Instagram early on Sunday morning. ⌘ Read more
Travelling thousands of kilometres every year to inspire regional children with music
Michelle Leonard, the NSW AgriFutures Rural Woman of the Year, has devoted her career to inspiring young people in regional areas to explore music. ⌘ Read more
HMAS Stirling celebrated in medieval military parade, as Rockingham prepares for AUKUS submarine role
With swords drawn and drums beating, sailors from HMAS Stirling Naval Base were stopped in the street by police in theatrical military tradition dating back to medieval times. ⌘ Read more
When Peter sees commuters on a train, he sees a dance party
For more than a decade, Peter has spent his days getting strangers to dance and sing on their way to work. ⌘ Read more
NT fire crews battle outback bushfire triple the size of the ACT
Crews have been called in from South Australia and three extra fire bombers are on the ground in Tennant Creek to assist with the out-of-control blaze. ⌘ Read more
Minns government commits $3b to Western Sydney hospitals to deliver 'world class healthcare'
The NSW government's funding commitments are part of a raft of announcements ahead of the upcoming state budget on September 19. ⌘ Read more
Man dies from snake bite after trying to uncoil it from friend's leg
A man has died after attempting to remove a snake that had coiled around his friend's leg in a tragic accident during school celebrations in northern Queensland. ⌘ Read more
This town is missing a critical service for its elderly. So a group of teenagers decided to help
Connor is not "good at cooking". But his skills are already helping the community in this small town. ⌘ Read more
Bringing smiles and a sense of freedom on the water for people with disabilities
A national charity with 70 clubs throughout Australia, Sailability gets both new and old sailors with a range of disabilities back on deck, often rekindling a love of the water. ⌘ Read more
He doesn't have a phone or computer, but everyone in this seaside town knows how to find Pelican Bob
In another life, Pelican Bob was a cabaret singer and signwriter. But it was making the move to a small coastal town in north Queensland that helped the 78-year-old find his joy. ⌘ Read more
More than 700kg of rubbish collected from abandoned homeless camp with the help of school kids
School kids have been brought in to help clean up an abandoned homeless camp on the New South Wales Central Coast. ⌘ Read more
Asylum seeker completes 1,000km walk to Sydney to raise awareness for families in limbo
Neil Para and his family feel strongly embedded within the Ballarat community, but fear they could be deported at any moment after living without a visa for more than nine years. ⌘ Read more
Rescue operation begins for ill US explorer trapped in Türkiye cave
More than 150 rescuers from Türkiye and other nations are part of the operation to rescue the American explorer. ⌘ Read more
Champion gardener Shirley looks on the bright side as hail storm rips through her flowers
There aren't many flowers left in Shirley Cronk's reining competition-winning garden after a hail storm tore through it, but there's a few reasons she counts herself lucky. ⌘ Read more
If anxiety is in my brain, why is my heart pounding?**
Although emotions like fear and anxiety originate in your brain, they ultimately travel through your body and make your heart race and your stomach twist, writes Arash Javanbakht. ⌘ Read more
Two dead in fatal car crash on outback NT highway
Two people are dead and a third is in hospital after a fatal crash on an outback highway in the remote Northern Territory. ⌘ Read more
This feedlot has one of the largest piles of manure to remove. Now it is being turned into a commodity
With just under 80,000 head of cattle at any one time, this company is left to manage 100,000 tonnes of manure a year. ⌘ Read more
Coco Gauff becomes first American teen since Serena Williams to win US Open
With a raucous home crowd behind her, teenager Coco Gauff storms home to claim the US Open and her first grand slam title. ⌘ Read more
Zoe was three years behind in reading. She caught up when she was taught a different way
Literacy standards are rising in schools that emphasise the sounding-out of words, but education systems are divided over the focus on phonics. ⌘ Read more
Jacob has the spine of an 80yo. His family paid for specialist care, otherwise he'd still be waiting for a diganosis
Jacob was waiting three years to see a specialist for his extreme pain, but a backlog of patients forced his family to dip into their savings to see a neurosurgeon. ⌘ Read more
In pictures: Morocco earthquake kills thousands, reducing homes to rubble as rescue teams search for survivors
According to the North African country's interior ministry, more than 2,000 people are dead after the quake. ⌘ Read more
Nigel is facing up to his violent past. He wants other men to do the same
Domestic violence is on the rise in Alice Springs but experts say very little is being done to support perpetrators to change. ⌘ Read more
Former WA premier Colin Barnett reveals position on Voice referendum
The former Liberal leader tells the ABC how he will vote in Australia’s Voice to Parliament referendum and why. ⌘ Read more
World's best female hot air ballooning champions descend on WA
This high-tech sport may be the world's calmest to watch, but it's powered by a supportive, tight-knit, passionate community. ⌘ Read more
'Terrible idea': NSW government ditches plan to rebuild historic house
Built between 1870 and 1880, Willow Grove was torn down in 2021 to make way for the new Powerhouse Museum in Parramatta, despite opposition from community groups. ⌘ Read more
Losing had become a habit for the Wallabies, which is why their World Cup win over Georgia was crucial
Eddie Jones and the Wallabies know they have bigger fish to fry at the Rugby World Cup in France, but they deserve to take confidence from their opening win over Georgia, writes Luke Pentony. ⌘ Read more
There's a housing crisis in this region but police leave this home vacant
A house vacant for years has put South Australia's police minister in a tough position — either allow it to be rented to public servants, besides police officers, or admit that the town's police station will never reopen. ⌘ Read more
From Bali bombings to Trump win: Juanita Phillips has seen it all as she prepares for last day at ABC
For the past 21 years, when the cameras start rolling Juanita Phillips has felt at ease. Tonight, she will present the 7pm news bulletin to New South Wales one last time. ⌘ Read more
Second teen charged over the abduction of boy in Melbourne's south-east
Police say a 15-year-old boy was arrested yesterday and has been charged with numerous offences related to the abduction of a 14-year-old boy in Glen Huntly on Monday. ⌘ Read more
How much period blood is 'normal'? And which sanitary product suits your flow best?**
Working out how much blood you're losing and getting a sense of when it's outside the normal range can be difficult. But recent research on the capacity of different period products could help, write Phoebe Holdensen Kimura and Bianca Cannon. ⌘ Read more
Gig workers face long shifts with no shelter or toilet. But here in Melbourne, relief is around the corner
Many gig workers face long shifts exposed to the elements, verbal abuse and dangerous traffic. This Melbourne trial is offering them a place of safety and support. ⌘ Read more
Man charged with murder over Melbourne CBD incident, police hunt gunmen over separate shooting
Police insist Melbourne is safe after a terrifying CBD incident that claimed a life and injured others and a crime figure was gunned down in broad daylight. ⌘ Read more
Labuschange and Warner centuries power Australia to victory in South Africa
Adam Zampa cleans up with the ball after Marnus Labuschagne and David Warner shone with the bat as Australia gives South Africa a 123-run ODI hiding. ⌘ Read more
Temptation is everywhere we look. Here's how we can stop returning to self-destructive habits
Resisting temptation in the modern world feels almost like a superpower in our modern world. But how does it work? And can anyone learn to do it? ⌘ Read more
Family tragedy, leaked nudes and a crack addiction: Hunter Biden can't escape his past
Hunter Biden's lived a life of troubles and tragedies. While a prosecutor prepares to have him charged, Republicans keep digging into his history as they call for an impeachment inquiry into his president father. ⌘ Read more
Five quick hits — A magic prop and an 'unreal' fullback help Wallabies to World Cup victory
Taniela Tupou pulls out an outlandish offload and surprise pick Ben Donaldson stars with two tries in a man-of-the-match performance. Here are the five things you missed from the Wallabies Rugby World Cup victory against Georgia overnight. ⌘ Read more
Superannuation payout delays throw spotlight on 'harrowing' ordeal for families
Since his partner's death, John's been locked in a lengthy battle with one of Australia's largest funds to get her super paid out. He's not alone, with the country's peak advocacy group calling for an end to lengthy delays and further grief for families. ⌘ Read more
UK police catch terrorism suspect who escaped from London prison
A former British soldier suspected of terrorism offences who escaped from prison is recaptured in London. ⌘ Read more
How a humiliating experience in Bali inspired Annette to set up her own tourism group, 'Fat Camp'
In a world of diet pills and calorie counting, these women are doing things differently. And, while this Fat Camp is mainly about having fun, there's a serious side, too. ⌘ Read more
‘Elite people getting exactly what they want’: Inside the secretive and controversial Qantas Chairman’s Lounge
It’s tucked away in six of Australia’s airports, well hidden from the average traveller. Inside, some of Australia’s most powerful enjoy five-star food and wine as they await their flights. But when you ask about the Chairman’s Lounge, Qantas has no comment. ⌘ Read more
Live: Wallabies kick off Rugby World Cup campaign against Georgia
The Wallabies kick off their 2023 Rugby World Cup campaign against Georgia at the Stade de France in Paris. Follow all the action in our live blog. ⌘ Read more
Man charged with murder over deadly Melbourne CBD incident
Victoria police have charged the 26-year-old with multiple counts. ⌘ Read more
G20 leaders make joint declaration but concede on Ukraine war condemnation
World leaders have called for the upholding of international law including territorial sovereignty, while failing to condemn the war in Ukraine, after concerns there would not be an agreement for the first time in the summit's history. ⌘ Read more
Latest poll 'undeniably bad news' for Palaszczuk and Queensland Labor
Acting Premier Steven Miles dismissed concerns about Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk's leadership and said it was an "honour" to serve as deputy in the wake of gloomy polling. ⌘ Read more
Motorcyclist killed after collision with ute in Adelaide Hills
The man's death is the 79th life lost on South Australia's roads this year, compared with 52 at the same time last year. ⌘ Read more
Live: Lions and Power clash at the Gabba with home prelim final up for grabs
Brisbane and Port Adelaide have an eye on a home prelim as they meet in a blockbuster qualifying final at the Gabba. Follow the action in our live blog. ⌘ Read more
Penrith's brutal finals win over the Warriors is the newest chapter in the same old story
It happened again, the same way it always does, and Penrith are heading to the NRL preliminary final again, the same way they seemingly always do, after an easy win over the Warriors. ⌘ Read more
Do windows hold the answer to rising energy bills?**
Compared to roughly 80 per cent in the US, UK and NZ, only 11 per cent of Australian homes have high-performance windows. Installing them can transform a household's comfort, energy use and emissions. ⌘ Read more
Controversial South African political figure and Zulu minister Mangosuthu Buthelezi dies at 95
Controversial South African politician and traditional minister of the Zulu ethnic group Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi has died at the age of 95. ⌘ Read more
'Godfather of doof' trance DJ pushing 70 and still a weapon on the festival stage
Simon Zaicz went from tour-managing rock bands like Split Enz and Australian Crawl to become Pa to a legion of bush doofers. ⌘ Read more
The science of dreams and nightmares: What is going on in our brains while we're sleeping?**
Dreams keep our brains ticking over. They wash the thoughts from the day's events at a molecular level. They might even help us imagine what's possible during our waking hours, write Drew Dawson and Madeline Sprajcer. ⌘ Read more
Latest data shows ramping continues to rise outside SA's emergency departments
Ramping is on the rise again in South Australia, with more than 10,000 hours lost while ambulances waited outside the state's major hospitals during winter. ⌘ Read more
It may be dead, but the chance discovery of this handfish still has scientists excited
Finding a spotted handfish in the wild can be like looking for a needle in a haystack, so when one washed up on a beach in Tasmania, and although dead, it still had scientists excited. ⌘ Read more
'It's embarrassing': Jimmy Fallon apologises to The Tonight Show staff for toxic work culture
Current and past employees spoke up about the bullying and mistreatment they faced while working for the famous US TV host. ⌘ Read more
Live: Saints and Giants meet for winner takes all elimination final at the MCG
St Kilda and GWS have enjoyed rapid rises in 2023, but one of their journeys will end at the MCG this afternoon. Follow the action in our live blog. ⌘ Read more
Mint My Desk staff walk off job for second time over alleged underpayment
A major shareholder says the company is investigating workers' concerns. However, staff say there is still confusion about how much they should be paid. ⌘ Read more
She taught herself to sew and never used a pattern. Take a tour of Nell's fashion legacy
Nell Kelly wasn't just a dressmaker, she was a couturier. She left behind a fashion legacy of flowing gowns, detailed beadwork, and intricate embroidery which is still being celebrated today. ⌘ Read more
Six-goal Stanton leads Suns' thrashing of Eagles
Gold Coast's Jamie Stanton celebrates her 50th AFLW match in magnificent fashion by kicking six goals in the Suns' record-breaking 73-point win over West Coast at Carrara. ⌘ Read more
'Don't throw people out on the street': Call for restraint in unapproved housing crackdown
WA council officers duty-bound to act on increased reports of people living in sheds are being urged by their shire president to show leniency in the face of a housing crisis. ⌘ Read more
Northern Australia cattle producers welcome lift on Indonesian export ban and restrictions
Indonesian restrictions on northern Australian cattle have been lifted providing relief to pastoralists who want to see export ships organised quickly to clear a livestock backlog. ⌘ Read more
Aussie duo claim gold at world rowing titles
Nikki Ayers and Jeld Altschwager clinch Australia's first gold medal at the World Rowing Championship in Belgrade, while also qualifying the boat for the Paralympic Games in Paris. ⌘ Read more
Pilot 'sick and tired' of being treated like a 'burden' takes off to challenge assumptions
Hayden McDonald is on a solo mission to prove he should be judged on his ability, not his disability. ⌘ Read more
Two men shot in Melbourne's north-west, with reports one has been killed
Police say one man is believed to have died and another has been injured in a shooting at Keilor Village Melbourne's north-west. ⌘ Read more
Saints' Membrey ruled out of AFL final due to personal health reasons
St Kilda will be without Tim Membrey for the elimination final against GWS after the key forward is withdrawn only hours before the opening bounce. ⌘ Read more
How art helped turn the 'colour of the world' back on again for Kerry
Kerry Sibly chose the "serious" career path and became an engineer, but struggled with depression. Now he's an artist and can't stop smiling. ⌘ Read more
Magnitude-6.8 earthquake leaves dozens dead in Morocco
The epicentre in the High Atlas Mountains, known as Ighil, is in a region of small farming villages about 70km from the city of Marrakech. ⌘ Read more
'We go again': Storm optimistic as Papenhuyzen undergoes surgery after short-lived NRL return
Melbourne Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen is in hospital with a suspected broken ankle, but the NRL club is hopeful the fullback's latest injury is not as bad as it looks. ⌘ Read more
Elon Musk says he rejected Ukrainian request to activate Starlink network, fearing he would be involved in conflict
Elon Musk says he feared being complicit in a "major" act of war when Ukrainian officials requested he activate his Starlink satellite network in Crimea's port city of Sevastopol to aid an attack on Russia's fleet there. ⌘ Read more
NRLW live: Tigers host Broncos before Knights face Roosters in blockbuster clash
The NRLW premiership continues with Wests Tigers and Brisbane kicking off proceedings, ahead of the top-of-the-ladder encounter between Sydney Roosters and Newcastle. Follow our ScoreCentre for all the live scores and stats. ⌘ Read more
Two men die after sedan hits telegraph pole in Bowral
A driver and passenger, both men in their 30s, have died after a sedan crashed into a telegraph pole in southern NSW. ⌘ Read more
Fire engulfs city house, causing heavy smoke and traffic restrictions
South Australian fire crews attend three separate house fires, with a house on Gilbert Street in the city extensively damaged, along with a home in Brooklyn Park, while a house at Port Vincent is also completely destroyed. ⌘ Read more
'Significant improvements' expected to maternity care after mums share heartbreaking stories
The NSW government says a new expert advisory group will be established to improve the birthing experiences of mothers, their partners and families. ⌘ Read more
A bid to turn Darwin into Australia's most colourful city, one wall at a time
The Darwin Street Art Festival attracts artists from around the country to create more of the colourful murals taking over the city's streets. ⌘ Read more
Winter sports? In Brisbane? Why the world's top aerial skiers are heading to Queensland
The world's top skiers are heading to Brisbane for the final leg of the International Ski and Snowboard Federation Grand Prix this weekend. It might be the first of many for more reasons than one. ⌘ Read more
If the WA premier can convince people Indonesia offers more than just Bali, big rewards are on offer
Indonesia is expected to be one of the world's fastest growing economies in the decades ahead and WA is in prime position to take advantage of its rise, writes state political reporter Keane Bourke. ⌘ Read more