Spring is the time of year when you're most likely to come across swarms of honey bees in seemingly random places. But beekeepers say swarms are nothing to fear and are part of the natural reproductive life cycle of honey bees. ⌘ Read more
Spring is the time of year when you're most likely to come across swarms of honey bees in seemingly random places. But beekeepers say swarms are nothing to fear and are part of the natural reproductive life cycle of honey bees. ⌘ Read more
Palaeontologist Michael Durrant wanted "to leave a sizeable collection" of fossils to Gulgong, but online abuse about the museum's location became too much. ⌘ Read more
Almost 4 million Australian households were battling concerning levels of food insecurity in the last 12 months, a national snapshot estimates. ⌘ Read more
From being described as a "naughty kid" to fast-tracking a business law degree — Australians share their stories about coping with ADHD as an adult. ⌘ Read more
If we do not understand the pain and misery on both sides of this war, then we cannot begin to think of how to help stop the never-ending cycle of pain and misery in Gaza, writes John Lyons. ⌘ Read more
Kylie Moore-Gilbert spent 804 days in an Iranian prison accused of being a spy. Sami Shah has been twice divorced. The pair never thought they’d find love again. Then they went on a dating app. ⌘ Read more
Snowy Hydro's tunnelling machine caused a sinkhole and spent months barely moving, then the troubled project's tunnel began filling with gas. ⌘ Read more
With some areas in Sydney's inner city polling more than 80 per cent Yes at this month's Voice referendum, the city's first Indigenous councillor says history needs to be better reflected. ⌘ Read more
Hot temperatures and the driest winter in 37 years saw a spike in water usage across Greater Sydney, prompting fears the region could be on water restrictions by this time next year. ⌘ Read more
The Reserve Bank is deadly serious about maintaining the welfare of all Australians, but it's also deadly serious about anchoring inflation and it won't stop until that's achieved, writes David Taylor. ⌘ Read more
Farmers groups say a proposed trade deal with the European Union would send some commodities backwards and is a bad deal for "every sector of Australian agriculture". ⌘ Read more
Government-funded paid parental leave would more than double in length, and the amount paid to parents would jump substantially, under new recommendations handed to the federal government. ⌘ Read more
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warns Hezbollah it will make "the mistake of its life" if it starts a war with Israel at the Lebanon border, as strikes on Gaza intensify for a looming ground invasion. ⌘ Read more
Max Verstappen has won the last two races at the Circuit of the Americas, but there are plenty of drivers hoping to take victory away from the champion. ⌘ Read more
Australian golf superstar Minjee Lee completes an extraordinary and unprecedented family double with victory at the LPGA Tour's BMW Ladies Championship. ⌘ Read more
In an open letter to Anthony Albanese, as well as MPs and senators, Indigenous leaders say the constitution belongs to "white people". ⌘ Read more
Australian women's cricket star Alyssa Healy is facing an extended stint on the sidelines after surgery on a hand she injured at home. ⌘ Read more
Philippine officials say a Chinese coast guard ship and militia vessel bumped two of its vessels in separate incidents off a disputed shoal in the South China Sea. ⌘ Read more
The federal government is taking aim at fire ants with millions of dollars in funding to eradicate the "nasty little buggers". ⌘ Read more
A shark hooked by the group bit the front of the boat causing it to partially deflate and take on water, damaging the fuel lines and engine. ⌘ Read more
Sweating is a normal part of the body's cooling system, helping to release heat and maintain optimal body temperature. But regularly waking up during the night, soaked through from excessive sweating is not. ⌘ Read more
The records keep tumbling in WBBL, with Brisbane Heat big-hitter Grace Harris living up to her reputation with innings against Perth Scorchers the like of which the competition has not seen before. ⌘ Read more
ABC reporters are among those recognised for their excellence in journalism at the annual Clarion Awards — with Alexandra Blucher named Journalist of the Year. ⌘ Read more
The NSW Rural Fire Service says the fire at Scone is moving quickly with conditions expected to deteriorate on Sunday. ⌘ Read more
Collingwood secures a fourth-straight AFLW win with a narrow victory over Geelong in difficult conditions at Victoria Park. ⌘ Read more
Thirty-one teams from across the world will spend the next five days racing solar cars down the middle of the country. But not all of them are expected to cross the finish line. ⌘ Read more
Police allege the man fired into a fully occupied vehicle, which drove off to escape, and he was later found with self-inflicted injuries. ⌘ Read more
The government says the state is not immune to global pressures on energy costs, as it announces partners for a major hydrogen project in Whyalla. ⌘ Read more
Inspired by a 20-year Chernobyl photography project, Heather Petty captures images of derelict houses on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula. ⌘ Read more
The competition in Stawell is one of the few opportunities the first responders have to practice vital skills before a real emergency arises. ⌘ Read more
A conservationist says feral pig numbers have exploded after successive wet seasons in northern Victoria and western New South Wales, as a coordinator is appointed with a $13 million budget to eliminate them. ⌘ Read more
Her 15yo grandson is being held in the youth unit at a maximum adult prison in WA. Her concerns follow what's understood as the first young person's death in detention in WA. ⌘ Read more
Residents are being urged not to block fire hydrants, after firefighters had difficulty accessing water during a blaze on the Gold Coast. ⌘ Read more
The Sunday trading debate was settled years ago in most parts of the country, but not in Albany, Western Australia. The issue has reared again at local government elections and a new mayor could bring change. ⌘ Read more
When my 25-year marriage broke down, I did what I always do in my life, especially in times of crisis. I turned to books. Specifically, to books by women, writes Jane Gleeson-White. ⌘ Read more
Twenty of the 45-hectares occupied by the Moore Park Golf Course will become a new central park when their lease expires in 2026. ⌘ Read more
Police say it's believed four children were in a shed at Corio, in Geelong, when it caught fire. Emergency services were called just after 10:30am. ⌘ Read more
Fresh milk is a staple in many people's refrigerators, but for the Far West New South Wales town of Brewarrina, it went missing from households and businesses for close to two weeks last month. ⌘ Read more
Experts believe the humpback whale population has reached record heights, after commercial whaling from the late 1800s to the 1960s pushed the animals to the "brink of extinction". ⌘ Read more
Oscar Piastri and Daniel Ricciardo have finished lower than they started in the Formula 1 sprint race at Austin. ⌘ Read more
After a bump, we can expect a bruise. But what if we find ourselves bruising without any noticeable cause? What might be behind it? Should we worry? ⌘ Read more
Corey Rocchiccioli is a cricketer, a philomath, a lover of ground coffee and a self-confessed optimist — which is handy given he makes his living bowling spin on the WACA Ground's notoriously spin-unfriendly deck. ⌘ Read more
The Queensland town of Mareeba recorded one of the largest No votes in the country. What do residents see as the pathway forward now? ⌘ Read more
Rescued joey wombat Moss survives against the odds with the help of carer Lyn Obern, who is pleading with motorists to slow down. ⌘ Read more
Mateo Veneracion never thought he would fall victim to a sextortion scam, but he is among a growing number of young men being targeted on social media. ⌘ Read more
A quarter-century after he lost his daughter to a spinal disorder, Albany man Kriss Lawson's stem cells have helped save another person's life. But Australia is facing a critical shortage of donors. ⌘ Read more
The body of a 36-year-old man who jumped into the Fitzroy River on Thursday night while allegedly trying to flee police has been found by a member of the public. ⌘ Read more
Th outback NSW town's population halved in five years, but things are looking up as more young families start calling the area home. ⌘ Read more
Researchers say an asteroid impact crater up to 520 kilometres in diameter could lie under a the town of Deniliquin in southern New South Wales. ⌘ Read more
Not satisfied with breaking the 50m backstroke record, Australian star Kaylee McKeown tops her own 100m world record in Budapest. ⌘ Read more
Lightning is being investigated as a possible cause of a fire that forced the evacuation of a Hobart apartment complex amid a thunderstorm overnight. ⌘ Read more
The decision comes ahead of PM Anthony Albanese's visit to Beijing. Tariffs of up to 220 per cent were imposed in 2020. ⌘ Read more
Alex Volkanovski speaks about the mental strain of downtime as his Russian opponent pays him high praise after brutal TKO. ⌘ Read more
As the industry works out what's next in learning to live with the deadly parasite, search warrants have been issued as part of the federal government's investigation into the suspected illegal importation of bees infected with the pest. ⌘ Read more
Queensland will get an early taste of summer, with parts of the state set to experience temperatures nearly 10 degrees above average this week. ⌘ Read more
Police say they have charged a 48-year-old man with murder, a day after a woman's body was found at a house fire at Aldinga Beach. ⌘ Read more
Dairy factory workers in Victoria have returned to work after taking strike action, but warn they may strike again this week. ⌘ Read more
For more than two decades, Penny kept up a facade of being fine — but she often felt like she was "going insane". ⌘ Read more
A report into spiralling rent prices has found some Sunshine Coast residents are spending up to 60 per cent of their income on rent, with social housing groups saying some locals are being forced out. ⌘ Read more
England's Cricket World Cup title defence is all but over after a thumping at the hands of South Africa. ⌘ Read more
Ms Leeson said losing her mum was isolating and lonely, but now she's found a community of women who have been through significant loss and are finding ways to support one another. ⌘ Read more
The United Nations hopes a second convoy of trucks will be sent into Gaza, where hospitals are "overwhelmed and lacking resources". Follow live. ⌘ Read more
Bobby Charlton, who survived the horrific Munich plane crash to become arguably England's greatest player, dies aged 86. ⌘ Read more
ONEFOUR rapper J Emz and director of the group's new documentary say they hope the film shows a new side to the popular group that has been mired in controversy and police attention. ⌘ Read more
Landlords across Victoria say they are selling off their investment properties, citing issues such as rising costs and changing regulations as those pushing them away from housing. ⌘ Read more
Ancient philosopher Marcus Aurelius on online meetings, hot-desking and what to do if you send an email to a friend but accidentally reply-all to the whole company. ⌘ Read more
Dual Olympian Alyce Wood found managing her exercise during pregnancy challenging due to a lack of research on the topic. She's now returned to sport postpartum but rejects the idea of "bouncing back". ⌘ Read more
The aged pensioner had an old couch she was wanting to get rid of, so she tried to sell it online. This simple decision resulted in the loss of faith in her bank — and saw more than $1,000 taken from her account. ⌘ Read more
The global transition to electric vehicles is driving rapid expansion of Indonesia's nickel industry — but do the benefits outweigh the costs? ⌘ Read more
Oria Rosenberger is an Israeli who wants peace and is planning to leave the country. But when her brother was sent to the frontlines, it put her in a delicate position. ⌘ Read more
Most concussions don't happen on the sports field. Brain injury is a risk for everyone — and a single knock can have lasting consequences — but it is under recognised in the community and can be difficult to get support. ⌘ Read more
South Africa and England meet in a repeat of the 2019 and 2007 Rugby World Cup final for the right to face New Zealand in this year's decider. Follow all the updates in our live blog. ⌘ Read more
Ask an Aboriginal person how they define reconciliation and the answers are not flags, morning teas and welcomes-to-country. Their answers are land rights, greater autonomy and treaties, writes Bridget Brennan. ⌘ Read more
The first 20 trucks bearing aid since Israel began a siege of Gaza passed through Egypt's border crossing, but there are warnings it will offer only limited relief to the enclave's 2.3 million people. ⌘ Read more
Australia will meet New Zealand for Pacific Nations rugby league championship honours after the Kiwis crush Samoa to book their place in the final. ⌘ Read more
Without A Fight, a horse on the verge of being ruled out on Thursday, wins the $5 million Caulfield Cup in a dramatic finish over West Wind Blows and Gold Trip. ⌘ Read more
Victoria Police is warning action will be taken against anyone who uses the Nazi salute in public, now that the gesture has become illegal. ⌘ Read more
Protesters at a government-backed housing project in Adelaide's north are condemning the way Aboriginal ancestral remains are being treated. ⌘ Read more
Frenchman Johann Zarco secures a dramatic maiden MotoGP win, denying Jorge Martin after his teammate dominates from pole at Phillip Island. ⌘ Read more
A five-year-old girl and an unborn baby have been killed in a multi-vehicle collision in northern Victoria, police have confirmed. Four adults were injured. ⌘ Read more
Sydney Swans record their biggest total and greatest winning margin in a 57-point smashing of the Western Bulldogs at Whitten Oval. ⌘ Read more
Once described as the greatest man never to become prime minister, Bill Hayden surrendered a shot at the top job for the sake of Labor Party unity. ⌘ Read more
Organisers say more than 9,000 people marched through the city in the pro-Palestinian rally which called out political leaders' inaction in stopping the bombardment on Gaza. ⌘ Read more
Police will allege the 38-year-old driver failed to stop after a crash in the Darwin suburb of Howard Springs, in which a 31-year-old motorcyclist was killed. ⌘ Read more
Police say the man posed motionless until closing time, before robbing a jewellery stand in a Polish shopping centre. ⌘ Read more
Jim Jordan's quest to become speaker of the US House of Representatives ends as fellow Republicans revoke their support after a third failed vote. ⌘ Read more
Noongar man Michael Ward grew up in the area and says just as water helped form the rock, it's now contributing to its changing appearance. ⌘ Read more
While the whereabouts of hundreds of hostages kidnapped by Hamas a fortnight ago remains unknown, a mother and daughter from the US become the first to be released. ⌘ Read more
Farmers have gathered in a dusty paddock in northern New South Wales to share how they have improved their readiness for life without regular rain. ⌘ Read more
Daniel Ricciardo has missed the last five grand prix after breaking his wrist during a practice session in the Netherlands. ⌘ Read more
January's River Murray flood destroyed Brian's beloved community garden and submerged half of his home garden, but it hasn't stopped him from re-planting roses to help in recovery. ⌘ Read more
Australian swimmer Kaylee McKeown now holds all three backstroke world records after smashing the 50 metre mark in the Swimming World Cup event in Budapest. ⌘ Read more
The crash killed 10 people and injured dozens more after the bus rolled at a roundabout near Greta in June. ⌘ Read more
An All Blacks winger comes within a pass of matching one of the Rugby World Cup's all-time greatest performances from Jonah Lomu, and still might stand alone in any case after New Zealand's dominant victory over Argentina. Here are five quick hits from Saturday's first semifinal. ⌘ Read more
Kangaroo Island, off mainland South Australia, has an Emu Bay but no emus after they died out — twice. ⌘ Read more
Biosecurity experts are warning the aggressive, invasive weed acts like a blanket over water, dominating everything and reducing oxygen for aquatic animals. ⌘ Read more
More people could end up on the Northern Territory's Banned Drinker Register if a series of recommended changes are adopted by the government. ⌘ Read more
The government says harsh conditions in WA juvenile detention are necessary to keep detainees and the community safe. But so far it's failing on both fronts and now a teenager has paid with his life, writes state political reporter Keane Bourke. ⌘ Read more
Urban heat islands are known to drive up ambient temperatures, but could light-coloured roofs be the silver bullet in reducing Australia’s suburban swelter? ⌘ Read more
Fire investigators are working to determine the cause of a fire south of Adelaide after the body of a 38-year-old woman was discovered. ⌘ Read more