Leigh Miller expected farm work would fill his days after moving home but has found his skills as a physiotherapist in great demand. ⌘ Read more
Leigh Miller expected farm work would fill his days after moving home but has found his skills as a physiotherapist in great demand. ⌘ Read more
Most children recover fully after COVID in a similar way to other viruses. A small proportion experience prolonged symptoms including fatigue, post-exertional malaise, concentration difficulties and pain, writes Shidan Tosif. ⌘ Read more
Should the Lions win today, they'll belt out their theme song to the tune of the iconic La Marseillaise — and it's something the French government wasn't always happy about. Here are five fast facts to drop into footy conversations today. ⌘ Read more
AFL grand final day has arrived, with Collingwood and Brisbane ready to do battle at the MCG with a premiership on the line. Follow live. ⌘ Read more
In South Korea, the law exempts athletes, classical and traditional musicians, and ballet and other dancers from military service if they have obtained top prizes in certain competitions and are assessed to have enhanced national prestige. ⌘ Read more
Temperatures are expected to be 10 to 15 degrees above average across the state as the first of the season's significant fire weather arrives. ⌘ Read more
A rum distillery with Liberal links will be asked to hand back the keys to an old asylum site, bringing an end to a four-year saga that has seen tense council meetings, and a million-dollar grant from the Tasmanian government outside of usual processes. ⌘ Read more
As low-quality textile waste poses a massive problem, cotton from the Ord Valley region and industrial hemp are being touted as a more localised and sustainable supply chain for the future. ⌘ Read more
High-potential and gifted Indigenous students are focusing on academics and culture in a program that is opening career paths for the next generation. ⌘ Read more
Mining is a famously male-dominated industry, but a group of women on a remote site in WA's north say that is changing. ⌘ Read more
Detectives from the Major Crash Investigation Unit are currently at the scene of the crash on the Stuart Highway. ⌘ Read more
Scientists and environmentalists are given unique access to measure and report on how cattle giant Hewitt has been refining its production practices and land management with a greener focus. ⌘ Read more
The search for the plains-wanderer will involve AI and bio-acoustic recorders to detect it and other highly vulnerable species. ⌘ Read more
The turmoil for the Tasmanian Liberals due to the WhatsApp message scandal that spelled the end for Elise Archer means the government, which has so much on its plate, is again talking about itself —and whether it can survive until the next state election, writes Adam Langenberg. ⌘ Read more
Twenty-two women are walking more than 600 kilometres from Canberra to Melbourne to push for permanent protection visas for all asylum seekers living in limbo in Australia. ⌘ Read more
The event's organisers confirmed that Yes campaigners and the local regional dialogue group for the Uluru Statement From the Heart had paid to operate a stall at the carnival, following requests from some community members. But some attendees say they want the carnival to be "politics-free". ⌘ Read more
Tasmanian man John Howard might be the state's most visibly devoted Collingwood fan. In 2010, he painted a dedication to the team on the roof of his business — and when he moved on, he made sure it was there to stay. ⌘ Read more
An independent investigation should be conducted into Tasmania Police's handling of child sexual abuse allegations against a former senior officer who was given a police funeral, the Greens say. ⌘ Read more
In the Central Desert, Aboriginal master trackers fear their ancient knowledge of the landscape could be lost forever as fewer young people spend time on country, but a new program hopes to keep the traditional skill alive. ⌘ Read more
Queensland tourism figures welcome efforts to reignite the China group travel market but warn there are still challenges to overcome before visitors return en masse. ⌘ Read more
A man in his sixties has become the second person arrested in the investigation of the deliberate felling of a tree beside Hadrian's Wall in northern England. ⌘ Read more
The discovery of a spotted-tail quoll in South Australia this week was the first in 130 years, but a researcher suspects it may not be alone, with hopes a small population has been happily existing undetected. ⌘ Read more
While the musical duo has previously been apolitical, they say anxiety around the upcoming Voice to Parliament referendum has prompted them to speak out. ⌘ Read more
With the Wallabies' Rugby World Cup hopes hanging by a thread, a former Rugby Australia chairman and Super Rugby chief say the sport needs an urgent review. But Rugby Australian says action is what's needed. ⌘ Read more
Former Twitter executive Yoel Roth, who was responsible for policing misinformation on the platform, has warned Elon Musk's X is increasingly vulnerable to foreign governments and extremists trying to influence the Voice to Parliament referendum. ⌘ Read more
Jai Opetaia stunned the boxing world with a brave, bloody victory over Mairis Briedis last July. Now, 14 months down the line, he's back, putting his world titles on the line against the dangerous Englishman Jordan Thompson at Wembley. ⌘ Read more
Fuel prices have increased since July to well above $2 per litre, and they could keep climbing. With everyday life expenses rising across the board, commuters are having to make tough decisions. ⌘ Read more
Crispian Chan was eight when his family's Chinese restaurant was firebombed by a neo-Nazi group. As an adult, he set out to track their leader down. ⌘ Read more
One of the last living witnesses to the fatal drive-by shooting of rapper Tupac Shakur is charged with murder, a long-awaited break in a case that has frustrated investigators and fascinated the public ever since the hip-hop icon was gunned down on the Las Vegas Strip 27 years ago. ⌘ Read more
The disability royal commission's report has been described by advocates as a turning point towards a fully inclusive and de-segregated Australia — but they warn the recommendations must be acted on. ⌘ Read more
It's time for the AFL's biggest game of the year, as Collingwood and Brisbane meet in the grand final at the MCG. Here's everything you need to know. ⌘ Read more
New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins is fighting for his party's survival as the country heads to the polls on October 14. ⌘ Read more
Investigators looking into the poisoning of a woman on a pier unearthed a string of other crimes connected with "Am Cyanide". This is how Thailand's worst suspected serial killer was brought undone. ⌘ Read more
As Australians prepare to deliver their answer to the referendum question on October 14, there is another question playing out between the two campaigns vying for your vote, writes Dana Morse. ⌘ Read more
Dianne Feinstein — a long-serving Democratic US senator and gun control advocate who spearheaded the first federal assault weapons ban — has died at 90, US media report. ⌘ Read more
Dutch prosecutors have confirmed they were concerned enough about the 'psychotic behaviour' of a medical student now suspected of shooting three people dead in Rotterdam that they had sent a warning letter to the university hospital. ⌘ Read more
A suicide bombing at a religious gathering in southwest Pakistan has killed at least 52 people and injured more than 50, local authorities say. ⌘ Read more
A crime scene has been established south-west of Brisbane and two people have been arrested. ⌘ Read more
A former Kenyan presidential candidate who killed his three-year-old son north of Brisbane in 2014, thinking he was possessed by aliens, has been sentenced. ⌘ Read more
There was nothing more a father and daughter could do when a car performed a U-turn in front of them as they rode along the Bruce Highway, a court has heard. ⌘ Read more
After four-and-a-half years of horrific evidence, Australia's biggest-ever investigation into the treatment of people with disability has dropped its final report. Here are the main takeaways. ⌘ Read more
At least 2.8 million cranksets globally are set to be the subject of an inspection and review program launched this week by Shimano, the largest manufacturer of bicycle components in the world. ⌘ Read more
Surviving a Richmond fightback, the Dockers post a seven-point win over the Tigers to force their way back into the AFLW top eight. ⌘ Read more
The Adelaide stadium executive stood down after a decision to ban Melbourne Victory fans from the venue — a move that was subsequently overturned — has now been sacked. ⌘ Read more
The Lowitja Institute's chair has expressed alarm over "misleading" claims about Indigenous funding being circulated in the lead-up to the national Voice to Parliament referendum. ⌘ Read more
The review was commissioned by the South Australian government after the Whyalla Hospital was had to suspend its birthing service due to a lack of staff, forcing patients to travel to Adelaide or Port Augusta to give birth. ⌘ Read more
The huge Central Coast gathering, which is in its 51st year, comes as the nation prepares to vote on the Indigenous Voice to Parliament, but organisers are keen to keep the focus on the footy as communities use the opportunity to connect. ⌘ Read more
A Supreme Court judge has ordered that the identity of a high-profile man charged with two counts of rape remain a secret for now. ⌘ Read more
Australia’s Federal Court has ordered the blocking of an updated set of domains for copyright infringement in a continuation of the battle over online piracy. ⌘ Read more
A special commission of inquiry is looking at what Corrective Services NSW staff, or prison management, knew about the offending of senior prison guard, Wayne Gregory Astill. ⌘ Read more
Attorney-General Elise Archer resigns from cabinet and parliament, following allegations she engaged in bullying and inappropriate behaviour. ⌘ Read more
A fan is refused entry to a baseball game in Philadelphia after officials refuse to allow his emotional support animal — an alligator named WallyGator — into the ballpark. ⌘ Read more
As a 16-year-old dual international, Ellyse Perry had the choice between cricket and football. As time went on she eventually picked cricket, but after watching the incredible FIFA Women's World Cup, does she have any regrets? ⌘ Read more
The notices mean Ms Milgate is now banned from entering any NT electoral offices, a breach of which could see her face further legal action. ⌘ Read more
The 55-year-old man has appeared in court accused of attempting to murder the sister of sister of federal MP Kate Chaney at the medical practice where she worked. ⌘ Read more
The presence of microplastics in South Australia's waterways is largely due to fibres from synthetic clothing — and particles from tyres — entering rivers, creeks and the ocean, researchers say. ⌘ Read more
Perth commuters are one step closer to being able to tag on to public transport with their phones, as Transperth begins to slowly roll out technology it first mooted six years ago. ⌘ Read more
A man who lured a German backpacker to a remote farm with a fake job advert before drugging, restraining and raping her will remain behind bars. ⌘ Read more
A magistrate said the then 15-year-old had not intended to cause harm when he shook or forcibly threw his baby, but had been reckless. ⌘ Read more
The ruling has opened the way for a non-jury trial to begin on Monday that could force the former US president to give up prized New York properties. ⌘ Read more
The October long weekend is a welcome break for many Australians – but not everyone gets to enjoy it. Here's who gets a public holiday on Monday. ⌘ Read more
The Queensland government has floated a range of possible changes to the state's Succession Act in a bid to make the laws contemporary and effective for modern society. ⌘ Read more
Before Harry Potter, the veteran actor made his mark in stage dramas, satirical comedies and crime films. ⌘ Read more
From designing wrapping paper for department store giant Myer to pioneering art therapy at a Melbourne hospital and adopting digital art, landscape painter June Boase Weller has dedicated a lifetime to the arts. ⌘ Read more
Growers can now make hay while the sun shines after China lifted its two-year ban on hay exports. ⌘ Read more
Tourists love them but koalas are not native to the island off South Australia, and there is concern the environment cannot support them. ⌘ Read more
This year's grand final parade, which has drawn thousands of Brisbane Lions and Collingwood Magpies supporters into the precinct surrounding the MCG, has returned to dry land after last year's event made its way down the Yarra on boats. ⌘ Read more
While the sunshine state has jumped on the Brisbane Lions' bandwagon this week, zoo owner Stephanie Robinson has been tending to her own pride. And after work, it's off to the horse paddock to see her broncos. ⌘ Read more
After an inquiry lasting four-and-a-half-years, the royal commission makes 222 recommendations for change and says "social transformation" is needed to improve the lives of people with disability. ⌘ Read more
European golfer Viktor Hovland got the Ryder Cup weekend off to a superb start with a rare hole in one — the problem was, it came a day early and wasn't even really a hole in one. ⌘ Read more
How a distressed call with a British journalist led to the rescue of six migrant women in the back of a truck bound for Italy. ⌘ Read more
A homemade machine gun and another weapon disguised as a marker pen are among items seized by police in Perth during separate raids on outlaw motorcycle gang members. ⌘ Read more
A strange and violent end to a bin fire inflames a row over what NSW firefighters say are "band-aid" fixes to an ageing truck fleet. ⌘ Read more
An inquest into the death of a truck driver in WA's north has pointed to the dangers of non-regulation windscreen visors inside heavy vehicles. ⌘ Read more
Constables Rachel McCrow and Matthew Arnold will be added to the National Police Memorial in Canberra. ⌘ Read more
West Australian egg farmers say they have an added challenge when it comes to boosting supply amid a national shortage. ⌘ Read more
Over the past four seasons, the Panthers have won NRL games just about every way a team can. Nick Campton looks at the five matches that best sum up their unprecedented dominance. ⌘ Read more
Brisbane has been Collingwood's bogey team, winning its last six against the Magpies. But grand final day, at the Lions' bogey ground the MCG, with 100,000 supporters heavily skewed towards the black and white, might be a different prospect. ⌘ Read more
The Australian Defence Force's MRH-90 Taipan helicopters, which were involved in the fatal military training exercise in the Whitsundays, have been retired early. ⌘ Read more
Year 7 student Flynn Goddard has created a following by tucking plastic ducks away in nooks and crannies all over Brisbane. ⌘ Read more
The US version of Fair Work has launched a lawsuit against Elon Musk's Tesla, accusing the electric car and battery giant of "widespread and ongoing racial harassment of its Black employees". Read all about today's business news on our live blog. ⌘ Read more
Australia's reputation among international investors is on the line after the Scarborough gas project suffered a major legal blow, but it could pave the way for better consultation with traditional owners. ⌘ Read more
Zoe Nolan remembers how quickly her close friend Abbie White's health deteriorated while they were both battling eating disorders. ⌘ Read more
This morning's news, as it happens. ⌘ Read more
Have you been paying attention this week? Time to find out. ⌘ Read more
Sir Michael Gambon who played Professor Dumbledore has died aged 82. Here's five memorable moments from his time as the Hogwarts professor. ⌘ Read more
How well do you remember the season gone by, and can you recall some other history-making grand final moments? Give our quiz a crack and see if your answers are worthy of a premiership. ⌘ Read more
The former chair of ATSIC and the former head of Victoria's Aboriginal community at Framlingham share a bloodline and a community, but they remain firmly divided on the Voice to Parliament. ⌘ Read more
Here's your quick pocket guide on daylight saving as Australia comes into the warmer months. ⌘ Read more
Two survivors are in hospital and police are searching the area for a fifth person who may have been in the vehicle. ⌘ Read more
The fiery meeting that forced Ben Carroll to back down. ⌘ Read more
Queensland Health investigates a highly infectious disease outbreak in Gladstone, caused by the microscopic cryptosporidium parasite. ⌘ Read more
Just two months ago, two of the strongest Labor leaders in recent history were solidly ensconced in WA and Victoria. They've now walked away. ⌘ Read more
Menasheh was born almost eight weeks premature, weighing just 1,524g — the tiniest baby ever to undergo open heart surgery at the Queensland Children's Hospital. ⌘ Read more
As sheep prices continue to plummet across the country, more than 20 agricultural organisations have co-signed a letter to the prime minister, urging the government not to ban live exports of the animal. ⌘ Read more
The 11km tunnel would ease transport costs, saving trucks from traffic lights, congestion and frequent crashes, farmers say. ⌘ Read more
Our skies have been graced by four supermoons in 2023, including a rare blue moon where two full moons appear in a single month. ⌘ Read more
If you're trying to change bad habits at work or home, this expert says ignore the traditional approaches to changing behaviour. ⌘ Read more
Aotearoa New Zealand has had a treaty in place for almost two centuries but it wasn't until the 1970s that it was truly honoured. So what happened? ⌘ Read more
Police in Rotterdam say there have been multiple casualties at a home and a university hospital campus after a person opened fire at both locations. ⌘ Read more