The Kremlin says Vladimir Putin "gratefully" accepts the invitation, and his foreign minister will travel to Pyongyang in October. ⌘ Read more
The Kremlin says Vladimir Putin "gratefully" accepts the invitation, and his foreign minister will travel to Pyongyang in October. ⌘ Read more
Tim Gurner says he regrets comments he made at a media event, which were slammed by workers, unions and politicians. ⌘ Read more
Western Sydney often makes or breaks federal governments at elections. Now, during the lead-up to the referendum, some communities are saying the Voice is not a priority for them, or that there’s not enough information. ⌘ Read more
The mother of a young man who died after being arrested in Toowoomba says reading a statement "tailored" to the police service would have defeated its purpose. ⌘ Read more
The Knights can wrap up the minor premiership with victory over the Wests Tigers. Follow our ScoreCentre for all the live scores and stats. ⌘ Read more
Bunburying is the art of concocting a noble-sounding alibi to provide cover for an undisclosed and less-noble objective. Why is this relevant today? Because senior First Nations academic Marcia Langton has been at the centre of a comprehensive Bunburying. Here's what transpired, writes Annabel Crabb. ⌘ Read more
In a scientific first, researchers have tracked the lengthy journeys of a single southern right whale off Australia's southern cost. ⌘ Read more
Indrani Tharmanason lost her daughter Tasha, a doctor, to depression and suicide. Now she wants other young medical workers to receive better support. ⌘ Read more
The 2018 fire in southern NSW destroyed four homes and burned out of control for three months in a national park. ⌘ Read more
The Matildas' future FIFA Women's World Cup matches have been added to the anti-siphoning list, making it "more likely" Australians will be able to watch them play for free, the federal government says. ⌘ Read more
There are fears aqua tourists will head abroad rather than pay increasing prices if insurance hikes in the marine industry aren’t brought under control. ⌘ Read more
Australia's war-fighting capability is being compromised by "near-persistent" demands to respond to domestic emergencies, according to findings from a parliamentary inquiry. ⌘ Read more
An interim report handed down by a Senate committee examining the Victorian government's decision to ditch plans to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games suggests finding another hosting option within Australia for that year should be prioritised. ⌘ Read more
An actor and comedian shares her experience on social media of feeling shamed in a pharmacy when trying to collect her prescribed pain medication. ⌘ Read more
Anglican Schools Commission chair Jeremy Greaves denied claims they fired Dr Browning over disagreements over how to compensate sex abuse survivors. ⌘ Read more
A United Nations expert warns three major NT oil and gas projects will "threaten to make Darwin and the region a climate change sacrifice zone". ⌘ Read more
The trainer and two of his former employees are facing a number of animal cruelty-related charges following a Racing Victoria investigation being "reactivated" by evidence heard in court last year. ⌘ Read more
Son says the night Alan Beeby died plays "over and over" in his head as inquest into tragic cruise wraps up with deputy state coroner making early recommendations. ⌘ Read more
From an election frontrunner to party outlier, Mr Romney's political legacy is one of highs and lows. Here's your rundown of the two-decade career of the Republican senator. ⌘ Read more
A planning law regarded as a key to fixing the housing crisis is creating an "impossible headache" for councils who say key staff are being tied up in court cases. ⌘ Read more
As the death toll is expected to rise in Libya's disastrous floods, Derna has been hit harder than any other city. Here's how crumbling infrastructure and a decade of political chaos left the region reeling. ⌘ Read more
As the referendum on the Indigenous Voice to Parliament approaches, disability rights advocates are working to ensure no-one is left behind. ⌘ Read more
If Australia wants to keep the Great Barrier Reef — not just off the 'in danger' list, but also in existence — much more needs to be done, writes Michael Slezak. ⌘ Read more
From her Kentucky roots to costume designing for Westworld and The Sopranos, Ane Crabtree remains inspired by music, nature and the everyday fashion of strangers on the street. ⌘ Read more
Liz and Sam Paul know how to stay calm in an emergency, which came in handy when baby Andy decided to arrive before they could make it to hospital. ⌘ Read more
AFL boss Gillon McLachlan defends the tribunal process but says the league is "duty bound" to consider rule changes after Collingwood's Brayden Maynard had his rough conduct charge thrown out. ⌘ Read more
A drunk driver who killed a grandfather after crashing into his tractor and pinning him under his vehicle on a semi-rural property in Adelaide's north is sentenced to more than six years in jail. ⌘ Read more
Singapore will provide the latest challenge in 22-year-old Oscar Piastri's short career, with the track one of the most physically demanding on the calendar. ⌘ Read more
More of us are shying away from big supermarkets and turning to online stores for essentials as part of our routine shop. We want to hear about your shopping alternatives. ⌘ Read more
France's radiation watchdog claims tests on two iPhone 12s showed they breached European radiation exposure limits. ⌘ Read more
Coroner David Ryan says police had "clearly not followed" custody management procedures on February 5, 2021, when they kept Darren Ricky Culleton, 31, inside a divisional van for 48 minutes. ⌘ Read more
Police are still establishing whether two public-place shootings in Western Sydney in two days are linked. ⌘ Read more
For now, the reef is not in danger of losing its world heritage status, but the federal government has five months to produce another report on the actions it is taking to protect the site from environmental harm. ⌘ Read more
Australians receiving text messages from the No campaign are being sent a link to sign up for a postal vote in the upcoming referendum that directs them to a Liberal Party website. ⌘ Read more
The $10 billion Housing Australia Future Fund has passed parliament, paving the way for new social and affordable homes to be built. ⌘ Read more
Protesters say they feel their safety is constantly at risk on the worksite. ⌘ Read more
A well-known UFO enthusiast unveiled two tiny, grey bodies during a Mexican congress hearing on UFOs, claiming they are evidence of "non-human" beings. But the claims don't stack up. ⌘ Read more
Holly Willis had spent a long day moving furniture when she was "devastated" to discover two of her most precious possessions, guitars owned by her late father, were missing. ⌘ Read more
A proposed $10 million abattoir is part of a cattle producer's ambitious plan to produce carbon neutral beef, but nearby landholders say it will put the local environment at risk. ⌘ Read more
With both Qantas and Virgin pushing their smaller Fokker 100 aircraft fleets towards retirement, Onslow Airport will need an expensive upgrade to accommodate larger aircraft. ⌘ Read more
The Tigers' home game against the Knights is being moved from Campbelltown to Leichhardt Oval "to prioritise the safety of patrons and players". ⌘ Read more
One-punch victim Danny Hodgson launches a furious broadside at WA's justice system, as it emerges the teenager convicted over his attack has been charged over another alleged offence. ⌘ Read more
The people behind the world's biggest radio telescope being constructed in WA's Murchison region say it's a hectic but exciting time as works finally begin on the ground. ⌘ Read more
The male kangaroo becomes stranded in a 10 metre open mine shaft in the Olympic Opal Fields near Coober Pedy and is rescued by SES crews. ⌘ Read more
The man allegedly groped the Madrid reporter before interrupting her broadcast, leading politicians to condemn the "absolutely intolerable situation". ⌘ Read more
Energy efficient appliances can save you money in the long term, but this expert says we need a bigger scheme that targets the home as a whole. ⌘ Read more
Tasmania's parliament has debated — and defeated — a bill to make it free to ride on public buses in its biggest cities. But some say the idea has merit. ⌘ Read more
Local groups in Shepparton have pressed the need for a second river crossing in the city to a Victorian parliamentary inquiry into last year's floods. ⌘ Read more
Paralympic swimmer Jack Ireland has broken a world record on the opening night of the Australian Short Course Swimming Championships. ⌘ Read more
The 68-year-old was struck multiple times in the chest and arms as he removed the snake and took it away from others at the celebration. ⌘ Read more
Australia's rugby league community is paying tribute to the former Sea Eagles captain and Queensland Maroons coach, remembered as "a guiding figure for many" who gave back to the game. ⌘ Read more
Super-sized prop Taniela Tupou has skipped Wallabies training due to a hamstring issue which threatens him lining up for the team's crunch World Cup match with Fiji. ⌘ Read more
A Watch and Act alert remains in place for the fire, which has burnt an area of land roughly five times the size of the ACT, and is raging to the east of the town. ⌘ Read more
Coles is trialling the use of body-worn cameras to bail workers out of customer abuse. ⌘ Read more
Cheryl's world was ripped apart when her daughter Karen Gilliland was murdered. Now the retiree is raising three grandchildren, and working tirelessly to help others experiencing domestic and family violence. ⌘ Read more
On July 14, actors union SAG-AFTRA joined the Writers Guild Of America in strike. Now, Hollywood is seeing the consequences. ⌘ Read more
If the Blues are to make the grand final, or even win the premiership, Jacob Weitering will almost certainly play a huge role, writes Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson. ⌘ Read more
The local share market is set to open lower following mixed results on Wall St overnight. The important Australian data out today are labour force figures which will drop at 11:30am AEST. ⌘ Read more
Wodonga's tennis players could secure the match point this month in their fight to have a nearby row of pine trees home to messy cockatoos removed. But not all residents are cheering. ⌘ Read more
Last year's Davis Cup runners up Australia lost their opening tie to Great Britain, losing both singles rubbers but picking up a crucial victory in the doubles that could aid qualification. ⌘ Read more
A university program that targets students interested in medicine as early as year 9 could prove crucial in addressing Australia's ongoing healthcare crisis. ⌘ Read more
A woman fatally stabbed her close friend during a heated argument over how he paid for a kebab during an alcohol-fuelled "bender", the WA Supreme Court hears ⌘ Read more
This morning's news, as it happens. ⌘ Read more
Zadie Smith's latest book, The Fraud, may be set in 19th-century England, but the acclaimed British author never set out to write historical fiction. ⌘ Read more
A spike in fires caused by DC isolators has alarmed the NT's workplace safety watchdog, as figures show most other jurisdictions are also recording fires from the devices. ⌘ Read more
A fish trawler's attempt to free a luxury cruise ship that ran aground two days ago in a remote part of Greenland has failed, leaving the vessel and the 206 people on board still stranded. ⌘ Read more
Local musicians say restrictions on a Rundle Mall busking zone has cut off their main source of income. ⌘ Read more
Given the demand for housing across the nation, it seems a paradox that homebuilders are collapsing, but that's been the case in SA in recent months. ⌘ Read more
A Chinese dog buyer has lifted the lid on the extraordinary world of exporting Australian racing greyhounds to China, where their offspring are used to grow the country’s illegal gambling industry. ⌘ Read more
How does caffeine work in your body, how much can you have and is there a best time of the day to drink it? We explore the science behind your morning brew. ⌘ Read more
A Tasmanian man who tried to kill his wife and two young children, then attacked his father-in-law when he tried to save them, is sentenced to at least 11 years in prison. ⌘ Read more
Surging fuel prices reignite fears about inflation as production cuts by a global oil cartel heap yet more pain on consumers at service station forecourts. ⌘ Read more
China's anti-corruption campaign targeting the medical sector is looking to eliminate some long-lasting problems such as "red envelope" bribes. But doctors say the measures are unfair. ⌘ Read more
More and more drivers are opting for electronic vehicles over conventional cars. After two unrelated battery fires in Sydney in a week, experts say combustions are still rare. ⌘ Read more
In the days since a deadly earthquake rippled through Morocco's High Atlas Mountain, devastating stories of loss have emerged. Seismic data and satellite imagery show the sheer scale of this destruction. ⌘ Read more
Darlene Badenoch says lawn bowls was all she had when she was diagnosed with cancer, but alleges she was sidelined after the Moonee Ponds Bowling Club said her illness made her "unreliable". ⌘ Read more
Students detail consistent mishandling of sexual violence complaints as part of the biggest review of the university sector in years. ⌘ Read more
Forced to "acknowledge and accept" the High Court's decision, Qantas has now run out of options in defending its high-stakes pandemic strategy of outsourcing staff for "lawful commercial reasons", writes Peter Ryan. ⌘ Read more
When former The Go-Betweens drummer Lindy Morrison took stock of her life, she decided it was time to turn up the volume. ⌘ Read more
Cats fed vegan diets tended to be healthier than their meat-fed counterparts, according to a new study. But, experts warn, the evidence for vegan kitties is not that clear-cut. ⌘ Read more
As former Qantas workers celebrate their historic victory over the airline in the High Court, an industrial relations lawyer says any compensation bill or financial penalty won't affect Qantas' bottom line — or stop them from outsourcing jobs in the future. ⌘ Read more
Convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante had been on the run since August 31, when he escaped from Chester County Prison by climbing between two walls in the jail house yard and scrambling onto the roof. ⌘ Read more
Kristin MacDonald was convicted of eight charges but acquitted of nine others after pleading not guilty to accessing protected waters surrounding what he claimed was a "micronation" off the coast of Western Australia. ⌘ Read more
Kim Jong Un vows support for Russia during a summit that the US warns could lead to more munitions for Moscow's war in Ukraine. ⌘ Read more
Former Adelaide United captain Craig Goodwin fires a bitter parting shot at the club, saying he has been left feeling "hugely disappointed" at how his departure was handled. ⌘ Read more
A shipbuilder and marine safety assessor tells the Newcastle Coroners Court that Halvorsen Boats workmanship declined after the shipbuilder shifted from Australia to China, with one of its cruisers rolling and sinking north of Newcastle. ⌘ Read more
The Opera House remained bare in May for the coronation of King Charles III, due to a $75,000 price tag, but emails show the true cost was much lower. ⌘ Read more
The WA government is one step closer to repealing its controversial Aboriginal cultural heritage legislation, releasing the regulations which contain the details of its replacement. ⌘ Read more
At least 24 people have been injured after a missile attack on the Sevastopol Shipyard, the Russian installed governor says. ⌘ Read more
Steven Nixon-McKellar's mother and brother say the inquiry into the 27-year-old's death in custody is "being used as a forum for another issue". ⌘ Read more
The woman who cannot be identified says she was groomed by the convicted murderer while she was a student in the 1980s. ⌘ Read more
One of the biggest changes to Apple's new iPhone is its charging port. Here is why it has moved from a Lightning cable to USB-C. ⌘ Read more
A 61-year-old man charged with several alleged child sex offences after a 10-month police operation has been refused bail in the Port Macquarie Local Court. ⌘ Read more
Significant police resources are sent to Clarkson, about 34 kilometres north of Perth, after multiple reports from the public of gun shots being fired. ⌘ Read more
The chair of the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide takes the unusual step of addressing the National Press Club, insisting he did so because the inquiry is failing to gain enough attention in the media or with politicians. ⌘ Read more
Queensland fishers say the proposed gillnet ban across parts of the Gulf of Carpentaria will result in less locally caught fish for consumers and more imports, but conservationists say the country has an internationally responsibility to protect the critically endangered sawfish. ⌘ Read more
A North Queensland man sprayed petrol on his landlord before lighting him on fire in a violent end to a dispute over unpaid rent. ⌘ Read more
Public servants from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and the Civil Aviation and Safety Authority have accepted membership to Qantas’ invite-only Chairman’s Lounge, while their agencies were responsible for regulating the airline. ⌘ Read more
Thirty-four-year-old Tina Quinn was last seen at a property on Yass River Road in mid-July. ⌘ Read more
Two others have been airlifted to hospital after the incident at Tallygaroopna, Victoria. ⌘ Read more