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Paul's family business lost $1.2 million to a hacker. It's a sign cyber crime is evolving
A hacker who stole $1.2 million from a family business already had confidential information before the theft occurred. Those in the field say cybercrime is rapidly evolving, and small businesses are facing increasing and targeted threats. ⌘ Read more
The Voice to Parliament referendum was defeated. Here's your five-minute catchup
The referendum was defeated — a result that was declared quite early in the evening. Here's how much it cost and what happens next. ⌘ Read more
Australians have rejected the Voice to Parliament. What happens now?**
The federal government will be preparing for a difficult week of questions over what happens next, now that the Voice to Parliament has been rejected at a referendum. ⌘ Read more
Victorians react to the Voice to Parliament referendum outcome
After the Voice to Parliament failed to gain support, campaigners on both sides are calling for kindness towards Indigenous communities. ⌘ Read more
WA was the final voice to say No. But the pathway ahead towards change is far from clear
As the dust settles on the Voice referendum, WA state political reporter Keane Bourke explains how the west was lost, and what it means going forward for First Nations people. ⌘ Read more
Indigenous Australians look to the future with hope despite Voice referendum defeat
While many say they are devastated by the No result in Saturday's referendum, First Nations leaders around the country are also hopeful that positive change can result. ⌘ Read more
Israel military says Gaza residents must not 'delay' evacuation ahead of looming ground offensive
The Israeli military says that Gaza City residents must not delay their departure before an expected ground offensive starts. ⌘ Read more
Indigenous Yes campaigners call for week of silence to grieve 'tragic' referendum defeat
Yes campaigners say now is "not the time to dissect the reasons" the Voice to Parliament referendum was defeated. ⌘ Read more
Yes campaigner Thomas Mayo calls out 'disgusting' No campaign as referendum defeated
Prominent Yes campaigner Thomas Mayo says he does not blame the Australian public for the Voice to Parliament referendum being defeated. ⌘ Read more
SA casts pivotal vote in Voice referendum as No determines national outcome
In the lead-up to the Voice to Parliament referendum, South Australia was widely described as a crucial state for the Yes campaign — instead, it cast the vote that guaranteed a No outcome. ⌘ Read more
Jillaroos edge Kiwi Ferns in Townsville thriller
Tamika Upton scored two tries on debut as Australia beat New Zealand 16-10 in their Pacific Championships rugby league Test in Townsville. ⌘ Read more
Australian man charged after alleged bomb threat on Perth-bound flight
The man allegedly told a cabin crew member "I have a bomb", forcing the flight from Singapore to turn back under fighter jet escort. ⌘ Read more
Australians reject Indigenous recognition via Voice to Parliament
Australians have rejected recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the nation's first people in the constitution through the establishment of a Voice to Parliament advisory body. ⌘ Read more
Volunteer firefighter dies after medical episode while tackling NSW fire
Fellow crew members tried to help a volunteer firefighter with a defibrillator until ambulance officers arrived but the man died in what RFS Commissioner Rob Rogers says was the "ultimate sacrifice". ⌘ Read more
Cameras to soon detect NSW motorists and passengers not wearing seatbelts
Mobile phone detection cameras in New South Wales will soon capture people not wearing a seatbelt in a bid to save lives. ⌘ Read more
WA votes: Voice referendum polling continues in the west as counting begins in the east
As polls close in the east, Western Australians are still lining up to cast their votes in the country's historic Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum. ⌘ Read more
'Unbelievable' Think About It wins $20 million Everest at Randwick
Think About It wins the $20 million Everest at Randwick, beating I Wish I Win and Private Eye in the world's richest thoroughbred race on turf. ⌘ Read more
Saints account for Giants to keep AFLW finals hopes alive
St Kilda have extended their AFLW winning streak to a club-record four games by defeating Greater Western Sydney by 13 points at Moorabbin. ⌘ Read more
The year leading up to the Voice referendum, in photos
As Australians hit the polls to have their say in the Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum, here's a look back — in pictures — at how we got here. ⌘ Read more
Key moments to watch in tonight's Voice referendum count
Unless the result is very close, we'll know tonight whether Australians have voted to change the Constitution to enshrine an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. Here's what to watch out for. ⌘ Read more
Why 'cabotage' could be part of the plan for cheaper flights in Australia
Some of the recommendations of a new report would shift power away from Qantas — such as by giving travellers automatic cash compensation for delayed or cancelled flights, write Gui Lohmann and Justin Wastnage. ⌘ Read more
'I want to chase glory:' Tim Tszyu chases last hurrah in Australia at weigh-in for Brian Mendoza world title fight
Tim Tszyu and Brian Mendoza both make weight ahead of their WBO super welterweight world title fight on the Gold Coast. Here's all you need to know about the latest world title contest to take place in Australia. ⌘ Read more
Thousands flee northern Gaza after Israel orders 1 million people to evacuate
Thousands of Palestinians flee to southern Gaza in search of refuge after Israel warns them to leave before an expected ground offensive against Hamas in retaliation for the deadliest attack in Israel's history. ⌘ Read more
PM makes impassioned final plea as more than 9 million Australians still to vote in Voice referendum
The prime minister delivers his most fervent plea yet for the Yes campaign, as more than 9 million people head to the polls to vote in the Voice to Parliament referendum. ⌘ Read more
Naturists 'completely locked out' of South Australian nude beach
Longtime regulars at Pelican Point on Lake Bonney, a designated clothing-optional beach, are frustrated over a lack of access following major floods and joint-management wrangling. ⌘ Read more
ODI live: Australia looking for another dominant win over West Indies
After rain stopped them taking a commanding 2-0 lead over West Indies in their ODI series, Australia is trying to wrap up the three-game series with another big win.. Check out the live scores and stats in our ScoreCentre. ⌘ Read more
Discovery of 'one in a billion' native plant sparks hope for more purple flowers
Indigenous horticulturalists have taken 21 cuttings of the first known purple Banksia spinulosa. But it remains to be seen whether they will flower, and what colour the petals will be. ⌘ Read more
As the world becomes more environmentally conscious, what does this mean for classic and prestige car lovers?**
Experts believe the future of vehicles will include a mix of technologies as the planet becomes more environmentally conscious. ⌘ Read more
'We can't stop it': Bird flu strain that has devastated seabirds worldwide will likely reach Antarctica this year
A deadly strain of bird flu that has already killed millions of seabirds across the world is likely to land on Antarctic shores this summer, threatening already struggling penguin colonies and marine mammals. ⌘ Read more
How Olympian Anna Meares helped turn hometown's crumbling concrete track into international attraction
A velodrome once home to Australian cycling champion Anna Meares is set to play a crucial role in the lead-up to the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games. ⌘ Read more
France condemns 'barbarity of Islamist terrorism' after school stabbing linked to Israel-Gaza war
A man who had been under surveillance as a potential security threat attacked a teacher days after he was questioned by French intelligence services over suspicions of Islamic radicalisation. ⌘ Read more
In 1967, a man holding ballot papers approached Brian Champion in the bush. Now he's preparing to vote 'yes' again
It's been 56 years since Australia voted for constitutional change for First Nations people. Elders from Western Australia hope for a similar result in the Voice to Parliament referendum. ⌘ Read more
US House Republicans nominate Jim Jordan for speaker, testing hardline appeal
Republicans in the US House of Representatives have nominated hardline conservative Jim Jordan to lead the chamber, but he must still win majority on the House floor. Republican infighting has left the House at a deadlock for 10 days as war ramps up in the Middle East. ⌘ Read more
Ange Postecoglou enjoys another first with second straight manager of the month award
Former Socceroos boss Ange Postecoglou is the first coach to win the Premier League's manager of the month award in his first two months in the competition. ⌘ Read more
From missing Anya's 'seven-second hugs' to raising childhood cancer research funds, NSW family turns grief into hope
Anya Zuber was cleared from chemotherapy in 2020 at the age of 19 but just 10 days later she was dead. Her family and community have since raised nearly $700,000 for research to help other young people like her. ⌘ Read more
Victoria's Jewish community encouraged not to fear and not to hide 'Jewishness'
There are heightened fears in Victoria's Jewish community of a wave of anti-Semitic sentiment as the Israel-Gaza conflict escalates. ⌘ Read more
They might not look like much, but these little sensors could save lives as Australian summers get hotter
Queensland researchers launch a project to develop an in-home early warning system for elderly residents during extreme heat. ⌘ Read more
Live: Australians head to the polls to cast their vote in Voice to Parliament referendum
Australians across the country are heading to the polls to vote in the Voice to Parliament referendum. Follow our live blog for the latest updates. ⌘ Read more
As a place for big dreams, this Kimberley cattle station shows how conservation and pastoral goals can work together
Bullo River Station on the edge of the east Kimberley is a cattle station with its gaze firmly fixed on nature. Working with the Australian Wildlife Conservancy, they are demonstrating conservation and pastoral activities can coexist. ⌘ Read more
Loren can't 'see' things in her imagination. It's more common than you might think
When Lauren Bouyer tries to conjure an image in her mind's eye, nothing happens. Researchers say her condition, aphantasia, is more prevalent than previously thought. ⌘ Read more
Fire-affected families grapple with prospect of rebuilding in bushfire-prone area
Before last week's bushfire hit, the Binney family planned to operate their newly purchased cabins in Gippsland as an accommodation business. Now they face an uncertain future on several fronts. ⌘ Read more
The world's never seen a hostage crisis quite like this. Here's how it could play out
A week after Hamas terrorists' brutal attack on Israel, up to 150 kidnap victims remain in Gaza. Experts on hostage negotiation and terrorism say the world now faces several difficult choices. ⌘ Read more
Your guide to today's Voice to Parliament vote
Today, millions will go to the polling booths to cast their votes in the Voice to Parliament referendum. Let's cover the basics before you get into the booth. ⌘ Read more
Live: Middle East on a knife's edge as Israeli ground invasion of Gaza looms
Israeli ground forces have made raids into Gaza over the past 24 hours, the military says, ahead of an expected ground offensive on the densely populated Palestinian territory. ⌘ Read more
Fire and ice – why is spring weather so changeable?**
A quick glance at the national forecast this weekend and you could be forgiven for questioning what season we're in. ABC meteorologist Tom Saunders explains what is driving the country's weather disparity. ⌘ Read more
How a group of Florida men allegedly plotted the assassination of the Haitian president and sent the country into chaos
In 2021, a doctor and pastor met with his friends in Florida allegedly to arrange the overthrow of the Haitian president. Now Kenya is being sent in to help a country plunged into chaos. ⌘ Read more
In The Newsreader, a journalist is threatened with being outed. It happened to Anton Enus in real life
Anxiety about coming out. Name calling. Feeling you can't be your true self at work. Three LGBTQIA+ journalists discuss some of the hurdles they've experienced in their careers. ⌘ Read more
Making your mind up today? The Yes and No cases for the Voice explained
Yes and No camps have run their respective campaign races but if you blinked and missed it, here's what you need to know about each case. ⌘ Read more
The dream of driverless cars may have hit a roadblock — public trust
A recent Californian trial saw self-driving taxis crash into a fire truck and get bogged in wet cement. Such incidents erode trust in the technology, writes autonomous systems researcher Zena Assaad. ⌘ Read more
Live: Socceroos face England in Wembley friendly
Graham Arnold helped orchestrate the Socceroos' famous win over England in 2003. Can he do it again as Australia take on their old foes at Wembley? Follow live. ⌘ Read more
A moment decades in the making: It's time for Australians to cast their votes on a new Voice
The nation is bound for the ballot box today to cast their vote in a referendum that could shape the country for generations to come — but the path to this poll has been a rocky one. ⌘ Read more
A prediction made 12 months ago is coming true — and it's sending a painful message
A No vote — and how we got to one — will change the way we see ourselves, and send the most unloving of messages to Indigenous Australians, writes Laura Tingle. ⌘ Read more
'Israel now will not stop': One week into war and a dangerous political reality has set in
Israel is preparing to carry out a ground operation whose mission is to "destroy Hamas". But what then? What is the political reality and make-up of Gaza and what would it look like without Hamas, asks John Lyons. ⌘ Read more
'Hardest decision I've ever had to make': Aussie familes torn apart at Tel Aviv airport
Tal Raymond, Dana Elhadad and their two young children were among the first Australians at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport for a Qantas repatriation flight on Friday, but not all of them got on board. ⌘ Read more
NASA launches spacecraft to explore metal-rich asteroid believed to be worth $US10 quadrillion
The Psyche probe, folded inside the cargo bay of a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket is due to reach the asteroid in August 2029. ⌘ Read more
Voice vital to reconciliation, improved Indigenous health outcomes, says chief emergency doctor
Stephen Gourley says the Voice to Parliament is key for meaningful reconciliation that will improve the lives of Indigenous people who suffer with "diseases of poverty". ⌘ Read more
Firefighters and aircraft work to defend properties from grassfire north of Inverell in NSW
Residents at properties north-west of Ashford on Limestone Road are told if they are not prepared, then they should leave, as firefighters work to defend about 10 properties. ⌘ Read more
WA government told of teenager's deteriorating state two weeks before being found unresponsive in cell
The teenager, who was discovered unresponsive inside a youth wing of an adult prison, told his lawyer there were days where he had not been allowed out of his cell. ⌘ Read more
'I doubt I will make it out alive': Gazans say they feel 'trapped in a cage' and 'waiting for death'
Palestinians say they are living in a "constant state of fear" as Gaza residents continue to struggle with no power and a dwindling food supply. ⌘ Read more
Federal Court denies injunction for farmers seeking to remove Victoria's peak farming body president
The Victorian Farming Federation revealed in the Federal Court that there was no mechanism in its constitution to remove its president, a situation the judge suggested sounded "pretty undemocratic". ⌘ Read more
When will we know the result of the Voice to Parliament referendum?**
Here's what to expect when polls close in the Voice to Parliament referendum and the counting begins on October 14. ⌘ Read more
'Relief' when referendum over, says founder of youth group following Facebook inundation
An Indigenous youth foundation condemns the reaction to a social media post about traditional weaving, saying it is a "real shame" online commenters are still "targeting young people" weeks after it was initially shared. ⌘ Read more
All the latest COVID-19 case numbers from around Australia
Here's a quick wrap of the COVID-19 news and case numbers from each Australian jurisdiction for the past week. ⌘ Read more
Three men arrested outside Sydney Jewish Museum over alleged Nazi salute
The ABC understands police are seeking legal advice over potential offences for the three men under new laws banning the public display of Nazi flags and memorabilia. ⌘ Read more
Residents told to seek shelter immediately as firefighters work to contain 'fast-moving' blaze near Boonah
Firefighters are warning residents near Mount French in Queensland's Scenic Rim to seek shelter immediately, as they work to fight a "large, fast-moving" blaze. ⌘ Read more
Woman suffers serious injuries in connection to vandalism of famous WA statue
A woman has been airlifted to Perth after being seriously injured in connection the vandalism of a famous statue of a pioneering gold prospector in Kalgoorlie. ⌘ Read more
Karinda lost her father to a preventable disease when she was 14. Now she works to save lives in her community
Karinda Taylor runs an Aboriginal-led health service, where short election cycles make it difficult to secure long-term funding. She believes the Voice could help achieve generational change. ⌘ Read more
Senate inquiry calls for aerial shooting of feral horses in wake of catastrophic impacts
Aerial culling of wild horses is among the recommendations from a report into the damage being done by populations in alpine areas. ⌘ Read more
Watch the moment armed robbers threatened a Queensland security guard with a gun
Police are investigating after shots were fired overnight. Do you recognise these offenders? ⌘ Read more
Hospital apologises after seven people diagnosed with cancer following colonoscopy recall
Seven people have been diagnosed with colorectal cancer after Albury Wodonga health authorities conducted nearly 1,100 repeat colonoscopies for patients who received defective treatment from surgeon Dr Liu-Ming Schmidt. ⌘ Read more
Conservationist fires up after catching illegal fishers raiding Australian waters
With cyclone season looming, concerns are growing about the increasing numbers of illegal fishing vessels roaming waters off the Kimberley. ⌘ Read more
Remote NT family fear baby will fall ill due to 'disgusting' housing conditions
A Northern Territory family with a one-month-old baby say they have spent weeks living in a public house overrun with sewage, despite repeated calls for help. ⌘ Read more
Identity of high-profile man accused of rape in Toowoomba will remain secret
The identity of a high-profile man accused of rape in Toowoomba will remain a secret for now despite a court today denying the man a non-publication order. ⌘ Read more
Inside the electoral commission's control centre on the eve of an historic vote
A seemingly endless stream of social media posts scroll across a video wall, in a nondescript office building in the heart of Canberra's CBD. ⌘ Read more
Police investigators access deadly Pilbara chemical truck crash site following explosion risk
A two-kilometre exclusion zone around the crash site of the chemical truck blaze and triple fatality has been lifted, allowing investigators to begin closer inspection. ⌘ Read more
Wallabies coach Eddie Jones to interview for Japan job as reports swirl about early Australian exit
Eddie Jones is reportedly set to leave his role as Wallabies coach just nine months after taking the job, with the ABC confirming he is in the running for a return to Japan. ⌘ Read more
Tim Tszyu needs to be wary ahead of '50:50 fight' against Brian Mendoza
Newly crowned WBO world champion Tim Tszyu isn't focused on "that guy" Jermell Charlo, but concerns have been raised over the referee ahead of his fight against Brian Mendoza on Sunday. ⌘ Read more
Yess! AhHa! Now! New names, new varieties of mango in supermarkets after years of development
It has taken decades of work and a number of setbacks, but three mango varieties are being commercially rolled out — and finally have names. ⌘ Read more
Peak multicultural bodies accuse Voice No campaign of targeted fear tactics and misinformation
Peak multicultural bodies have accused the No campaign of stoking fear in multicultural and migrant communities in an effort to convince them to vote against the Voice to Parliament. ⌘ Read more
Bushfire in Carnarvon National Park burns 31,000 hectares, closing park for further two weeks
The fire began weeks ago and has now spread to a rugged, inaccessible part of a popular national park. Crews are working to contain it and protect culturally significant sites inside the park, with water bombing to continue on Friday. ⌘ Read more
Lloyd is part of a court system which hopes to change the cycle of Indigenous disadvantage
A Wiradjuri elder says showing offenders there are people in their community who take an interest in them is making them more committed to changing their lives. ⌘ Read more
Pregnant women 'just making it' to nearest hospital after sudden closure of rural birthing service
With a shortage of midwives forcing birthing services at a rural hospital to be shuttered for over three months, mothers who were forced to travel hours away from home have spoken about their "frustrating" and "traumatic" journey. ⌘ Read more
Farmers urged to seek financial support early with broadacre incomes set to dive
After two record years, average Australian farm incomes are expected to shrink significantly as the country dries out and livestock prices decline ⌘ Read more
Broome's mother of pearl put to good use in world-first synthetic bone facility
A world-class laboratory that will turn mother of pearl into a bone substitute opens in northern WA. ⌘ Read more
We fact checked Jacinta Nampijinpa Price on Indigenous disadvantage. Here's what we found
In a speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference, No campaigner Jacinta Nampijinpa Price said the gap in outcomes between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people was "more about place than race". Is that correct? ⌘ Read more
Why did Beijing choose this moment to release Cheng Lei, and what might it signify?**
Cheng Lei has been used as a political pawn in a broader strategic and diplomatic dance and was released because Beijing saw it as a useful move, writes foreign affairs reporter Stephen Dziedzic. ⌘ Read more
UK's Royal Mint unveils new coin designs inspired by King Charles's love for the environment
The unveiling of eight new definitive coins marks the final chapter of King Charles III's transition onto British coinage. ⌘ Read more
This tradie 'wouldn't be alive now' if his boss hadn't made one simple decision
Dylan Holmes was chatting with a colleague in the workshop when he collapsed. He says all businesses should invest in the device that saved his life. ⌘ Read more
The new generation of Aboriginal boxers fighting for a piece of sporting history
A new generation of Indigenous fighters is lacing up the gloves and looking to emulate the achievements of their elders who broke down barriers in the sport. ⌘ Read more
No campaign outperforming Yes on social media, researchers say
A university group has analysed more than half a million social media posts and news stories about the Voice, and found Yes content appeared to have less engagement. ⌘ Read more
Feeling heightened anxiety with the early bushfire season? Help is available
When the Coolagolite Road bushfire flared up on NSW's far south coast last week, residents could feel their stomachs drop with the all-too-familiar smell and sight of billowing smoke. A trauma therapist says there are ways for people to stay calm. ⌘ Read more
Queensland media blaming crime on 'spoilt children' or 'weak judges' for nearly two centuries
Queensland is frequently portrayed as being in the grips of a worsening crime, epidemic despite data suggesting otherwise. But a trip down memory lane reveals the media has been reporting a similar sentiment for nearly 200 years. ⌘ Read more
Teenagers in remote Indigenous community enjoy a chance to get dressed to the nines
Gowns and suits have brought glitz and glamour to the remote Indigenous community of Aurukun on the Cape York Peninsula for the town's second ever NAIDOC ball. ⌘ Read more
'The umpires didn't know what was going on': DRS confusion reigns in Australia's World Cup thumping
The dismissal of Marcus Stoinis likely had little impact on Australia's 134-run loss to South Africa at the World Cup, but Marnus Labuschagne is hoping for some clarity to avoid similar confusion going forward. ⌘ Read more
'Flying by the seat of our pants': How Australia's pioneering female cricketers changed the sport forever
Fifty years on from the landmark women’s cricket World Cup, the pioneering Australian side that travelled to England reunites in a special tribute. ⌘ Read more
The No campaign says this little-known agency is an existing voice to parliament. Here's why it's not
The No campaign argues the National Indigenous Australians Agency, a government agency which funds programs for First Nations people, is an existing voice to parliament, but is that right? ⌘ Read more
Live: Free agency deadline looms with big Bombers deal in limbo as AFL trade period rolls on
Jade Gresham's move to Essendon hangs in the balance as the Bombers seek to make an offer before today's free agency deadline. Get the latest news, analysis and discussion in our live blog. ⌘ Read more
Adelaide family of four among 19 Australians trying to leave Gaza
Two-hundred-and-twenty Australians are set to leave Israel on a Qantas flight from Tel Aviv early tomorrow morning as the Israel-Gaza war escalates. ⌘ Read more
Remote Coorong shacks that inspired Storm Boy remake up for sale in SA
The shacks, which are more than 100 years old and have been the scene of idyllic holidays and lives centred around fishing, are located in a national park that nobody but family has been able to own — until now. ⌘ Read more
Bum-breathing turtles and prehistoric fish live in this waterway. But after flooding last year, it's starting to dry up
Home to fish that have been around since the time of dinosaurs, Queensland's mighty Mary River is facing a worrying dry spell that some believe could lead to fish kills. ⌘ Read more