Trains were stopped at platforms or between stations about 10:30am on Friday due to the error, according to Sydney Trains. ⌘ Read more
Trains were stopped at platforms or between stations about 10:30am on Friday due to the error, according to Sydney Trains. ⌘ Read more
Zak Grieve was handed a life sentence in 2013, with a non-parole period of 20 years, for a murder he wasn't there for. Today he will be released from prison. ⌘ Read more
Central west NSW farmer Rodney Guest is "over the moon" malleefowl incubated and hatched in captivity are thriving in the wild as part of efforts to ensure the survival of the species. ⌘ Read more
Firefighters are battling major blazes around the outback city where a water bombing plane has been flown in for the first time to assist. ⌘ Read more
The Beatles release their "final ever" song at 1am next Friday, Australian time, over 43 years after the passing of singer and the song's writer John Lennon. ⌘ Read more
Southern Cross Care is closing its facility at Moama in the southern Riverina, leaving residents devastated. ⌘ Read more
Australia's gun laws prove the US doesn't have to live with its senseless mass shootings, America's vice-president says, as police continue searching for the bowling alley gunman who killed 18 people in Maine. ⌘ Read more
Once labelled the "most dangerous band" in the world, Mutiny in Heaven tells the story of The Birthday Party. ⌘ Read more
Police investigating youth gangs in Melbourne seize more than 400 illegal weapons in raids on two collectables stores. ⌘ Read more
As Year 12 students work through their last assignments and prepare for exams, Jacky Ayres has been making alterations to a growing pile of uniforms to turn them into eye-catching fashion statements for Schoolies. ⌘ Read more
Dairy companies have averted a six-day strike by offering factory workers an improved pay deal. ⌘ Read more
England's coach concedes his team's World Cup hopes have ended with defeat to Sri Lanka, as an embarrassing run out — with shades of Jonny Bairstow's Ashes stumping — marks a low point. ⌘ Read more
The deadly hurricane floods streets, rips roofs off homes and hotels, and severs communications, road, and air access, leaving a trail of devastation across Acapulco, a city of nearly 900,000. ⌘ Read more
A huge rise in the number of young Australians vaping caught the government by surprise and laws to combat it have been slow, according to the Cancer Council, launching a new social media campaign targeting e-cigarette use. ⌘ Read more
An extreme fire danger remains in Queensland as hundreds of people evacuated from Tara in the state's south nervously wait to be told when they can go home. ⌘ Read more
The cyclone not only formed outside of the normal cyclone season, it is now the earliest, strongest system ever recorded in the Southern Hemisphere — by a long way. So what allowed it to become so strong so early on? ⌘ Read more
An inquest is unable to conclude whether a 2018 house fire that killed a 2-year-old in the Blue Mountains accidental or deliberately lit, with the coroner nonetheless finding "unusual circumstances … certainly worthy of pause and consideration". ⌘ Read more
In the decade since Emerald's Sharron Booth first installed solar panels there have been changes to how their isolators are kept safe. That became all too apparent when flames engulfed part of her rooftop system one recent weekday morning. ⌘ Read more
Wall Street has dropped as economic data comes out showing the US economy grew at the fastest pace in nearly two years. Meanwhile, the day after Australia's inflation data came out, shares here are poised to rise. ⌘ Read more
Anthony Albanese personally lobbies America's new house speaker to help cement the AUKUS submarines deal by the end of this year – just a day after Mike Johnson's appointment to the powerful job. ⌘ Read more
The mauling of a two-year-old by a roaming Rottweiler in China has led to a crackdown by the authorities and an increase in anti-dog sentiment, including a report of a suspected mass poisoning. ⌘ Read more
In search of a hospital placement for his final year of study, Bristol student Xander Van der Poll took a punt and messaged a doctor 16,000km away on the other side of the world. ⌘ Read more
Australia's favourite yeasty spread celebrates a milestone this week, Britney Spears releases a book and the prime minister has dinner with the US president. Test your knowledge with this week's quiz to find why these events are significant. ⌘ Read more
Wheelchair rugby used to be a male-only competition, but in recent years more female and non-binary athletes are taking up the sport, with the Australian Steelers leading the way. ⌘ Read more
Businesses across northern Australia are chasing a Kimberley beef company for significant unpaid debts, according to industry sources. ⌘ Read more
Fiji looks set to withdraw from a United Nations motion backed by 51 nations calling on China to address serious human rights violations in Xinjiang to avoid drawing a backlash from Beijing. ⌘ Read more
Along the route of Santos's controversial pipeline farmers opposed to the project suddenly noticed survey pegs. When they did a title search they found some familiar names — the directors of the company negotiating land access for Santos. ⌘ Read more
While Europe's leaders support Israel's right to respond to Hamas aggression, their citizens are divided, with tensions boiling over and giving rise to Islamophobic and anti-Semitic hate crimes and hostilities. ⌘ Read more
When world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury takes on former UFC kingpin Francis Ngannou this weekend it could mark the beginning of the end for boxing's crossover era. ⌘ Read more
Here's how to save money at the checkout with a trolley of healthy food — and you can roll right past that health food aisle. ⌘ Read more
Urine samples collected from wild chimpanzees in Uganda over decades have revealed older female chimps undergo hormonal changes much like those in menopausal humans. ⌘ Read more
United States, Canada and New Zealand share their Indigenous rights success stories as Australia contemplates a new way forward after the Voice referendum. ⌘ Read more
The Hamas-run Gaza health ministry issues a 212-page document that it says contains the names and ID numbers of more than 7,000 Palestinians killed. Here are the latest Israel-Gaza updates. ⌘ Read more
Lilie James worked as a water polo coach at St Andrew's Cathedral School before her body was found on campus in a bathroom in the gym area. ⌘ Read more
A Tasmanian man avoids jail time after pleading guilty to non-fatal strangling and assaulting his former partner, in one of the state's first cases since new laws were brought in. ⌘ Read more
The behind-the-scenes role Qatar is playing is a key factor in why the Israeli army has still not begun a ground invasion of Gaza, writes John Lyons. ⌘ Read more
Back on home soil for the first time since the World Cup, Australia take on world number 63 Iran as they get their Olympic qualification underway. ⌘ Read more
Former chief executive of the Northern Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency, Priscilla Atkins, is suing the organisation over allegations she was wrongfully dismissed in February. ⌘ Read more
Former Socceroos-turned-agent Andy Bernal was David Beckham's "right-hand man" when the star played for Real Madrid. It was a time of parties with Ronaldo, high-speed car chases, phone hacking, and a paparazzi that would stop at nothing to get a killer shot. ⌘ Read more
Bongi Mbonambi can take his place in the Springboks' front row for the Rugby World Cup final after insufficient evidence was found that he used discriminatory language towards England flanker Tom Curry. ⌘ Read more
Not-for-profit Canberra Pet Rescue is forced to halt some of its operations and rebuild after vandals left its Curtin location with "thousands of dollars worth of damage" on Tuesday night. ⌘ Read more
With the prime minister out of the country this week, clear differences emerged between the acting PM and the foreign minister, who diverged somewhat on the Israel-Hamas conflict, writes Brett Worthington. ⌘ Read more
The food processor launches a capital raising venture available to Goulburn Valley residents only, to fund new products and help the company compete internationally. ⌘ Read more
WA Energy Minister Bill Johnston's office says pumped hydro is not feasible for the state's South West based on a report from state energy provider Synergy. ⌘ Read more
Extreme and severe weather warnings are gripping Australia this week all the way from the north-west to the south-east, ranging from fires, heatwaves, rain, a flood threat, a cold front, and a potential cyclone. ⌘ Read more
Samuel Joe Frost, 46, was arrested in March after a five-year manhunt by the Australian Federal Police and the International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol). ⌘ Read more
The former Liberal staffer has lost a bid to keep his identity suppressed after being charged with two counts of rape in Toowoomba late last year. ⌘ Read more
Josh Giddey shines in Oklahoma City's NBA season-opening win over Chicago as fellow Australian star Ben Simmons is benched late in Brooklyn's loss to Cleveland. ⌘ Read more
The NSW Greens MLC chairing an inquiry into the impacts of metal mining on human health says her committee "refused" to hear from key health experts. ⌘ Read more
An antique gun collector near Brisbane believes he's acquired a gun used by Ned Kelly's infamous gang. ⌘ Read more
A Darwin builder owing more than $2.5 million to home owners who bought into an affordable housing scheme is being told to pay up. ⌘ Read more
The Murray Lower Darling Rivers Indigenous Nations group launch a legal challenge against the NSW and federal governments, alleging consultation on the state's Fractured Rock Water Resource Plan was not properly conducted. ⌘ Read more
Prosecutors are considering laying a new charge against one of the four people accused of murdering Perth schoolboy Cassius Turvey, the WA Supreme Court is told. ⌘ Read more
The boy's lawyer says his client was not radicalised, but prosecutors say his offending was "more than just sharing videos online" and he was coaching others about how to make bombs. ⌘ Read more
A week on it is still unclear who caused the blast at the al-Ahli Arab hospital in Gaza, but more Western leaders and governments have sought to blame a Palestinian rocket for the explosion which killed many civilians. ⌘ Read more
Clare Nowland, 95, died in hospital a week after she was tasered at an aged care home at Cooma in the state's south on May 17. ⌘ Read more
A Victorian couple are homeless after after an earthquake caused "extensive" damage, leaving their house at risk of collapse. ⌘ Read more
Australia's first confirmed athlete for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games has been named, with open water swimmer Chelsea Gubecka thrilled to be heading to her second Olympics, even as questions remain over the event's River Seine location. ⌘ Read more
Police have taken 500 witness statements in their case against a man they allege murdered Toyah Cordingley at a beach north of Cairns, a court has heard. ⌘ Read more
The government department responsible for overseeing federal workplace and employment conditions had to pay $200,000 to rectify a more than $60,000 underpayment of 99 staff. ⌘ Read more
Police and SES are scouring Townsville suburbs for missing man Paul McNab, who has not been seen for two days. ⌘ Read more
He was one of the high-profile police officers who rescued Cleo Smith from her kidnapper, but now Cameron Blaine is at the centre of a Corruption and Crime Commission probe. ⌘ Read more
Police in the north-east US city of Lewiston say locals should shelter as they search for an active shooter. ⌘ Read more
The Tour de France will miss Paris for the first time in over a century due to the Olympic Games, as organisers set the stage for a repeat of the race's most heartbreaking finish in history. ⌘ Read more
Police seize almost $30 million worth of dangerous drugs following searches of two Gold Coast properties. ⌘ Read more
A parliamentary inquiry into ambulance ramping in Tasmania receives "devastating" submissions, including stories of patients dying in corridors while separated from loved ones. ⌘ Read more
The Victorian government is moving forward with its election pledge to re-establish the State Electricity Commission as it tries to achieve its renewable energy goals. ⌘ Read more
Foreign affairs officials say they have "every indication" that Australians in Lebanon are not listening to their advice to consider leaving the country, despite growing fears that the Israel-Gaza conflict could explode into a broader regional war. ⌘ Read more
Love them or hate them, bras are part of everyday life for countless women ... but rarely are they hand-made by the wearer. ⌘ Read more
This $12 million build failed as a student hostel, and now Indigenous leaders want to use it to address social problems in the Kimberley town of Kununurra. ⌘ Read more
Residents in Adelaide's southern suburbs who have woken up to find their homes without water for a second day, on the city's coldest October morning in seven years, could be compensated with a deduction from their current bill. ⌘ Read more
As the cost of living increases, a free breakfast run by volunteers is playing an increasingly important role in people's lives. ⌘ Read more
In a workshop in Marrickville, this Australian team has worked on creating the monsters and practical effects on films including Star Wars, Alien and Mad Max. Their latest challenge is a pregnant werewolf. ⌘ Read more
Three girls aged 12 and 13 will face court after they allegedly assaulted a convenience store worker and stole items from the shop in Adelaide's CBD. ⌘ Read more
Bets on an interest rate rise next month have fallen dramatically on Senate testimony from the Reserve Bank governor, having surged yesterday on higher than expected inflation numbers. ⌘ Read more
America’s fraught start to 2021 sets the scene for this slick drama from the Australian director of I, Tonya and Cruella. ⌘ Read more
A decade ago, Western Australia shut down state shipping services. Now, in a move to better guarantee supply, the state government is investigating whether it needs to restore maritime lines. ⌘ Read more
To say Anthony Albanese is walking a diplomatic tightrope as he mends fences with China, while drawing ever closer to the US, is putting it mildly, writes David Speers. ⌘ Read more
The rate of stillbirths is higher in migrant, refugee, and First Nations communities — up to twice the rate of the general population. ⌘ Read more
Christopher Glen Essery died in Brisbane's Princess Alexandra Hospital, but a full discharge summary from his previous hospital, including details of a hernia mesh repair, was not transferred. ⌘ Read more
Authorities have confirmed at least 16 homes have been destroyed in Tara, with dry lightning storms also causing havoc in the region for firefighters overnight. ⌘ Read more
Esmond Dorney is widely celebrated for his groundbreaking modernist buildings in Tasmania and Melbourne, but about 100 of his designs are missing. ⌘ Read more
Nadene Dodd, the mother of Cleveland Dodd — the first teenager to die in WA's youth detention system since records began — speaks for the first time since he took his own life. ⌘ Read more
The ASX is set to open lower after Wall Street's Nasdaq index fell 2.4 per cent. Meanwhile, RBA governor Michele Bullock will appear at Senate estimates after hotter inflation data increased the risk of a rate hike in November. Follow the day's financial news with insights from our specialist business reporters on our live blog. ⌘ Read more
Australia bounces back from successive Constellation Cup losses and a quick turnaround to record a 62-43 win over South Africa in Cairns. ⌘ Read more
A fresh investigation finds there were several failures in communication, staffing and the application of protocols when Monika Mann was discharged from Fiona Stanley Hospital days after giving birth to twins. ⌘ Read more
Amid shortages of food, water and fuel, Gaza residents worry about what is to come as neighbourhoods are reduced to rubble and dead bodies keep piling up. ⌘ Read more
For years, Tasmania's top-ranked greyhound trainer was on the RSPCA's radar, but inspectors could find no wrongdoing despite monthly visits to his facility. In the end, what brought him down was not how he treated his dogs, because he did so inside the law. ⌘ Read more
Chances are you don't know Rob McGavin. But he's made it his life's work to win a place on your kitchen table — and he's been very successful at it. ⌘ Read more
NSW Police say officers were called to a school on Kent Street in the CBD over a concern for someone's welfare. A second crime scene has been set up in the city's eastern suburbs. ⌘ Read more
The proposed new human rights laws will be introduced in the ACT Legislative Assembly today. ⌘ Read more
Taking on Iran, the Philippines, and Taiwan in the second round, what have we got to look forward to from the Matildas' Olympic qualifiers? ⌘ Read more
A housing report finds the price downturn in Brisbane is "short and sharp" and is on track to exceed prior highs. ⌘ Read more
After Hamas launched its deadly assault on Israel, it seemed inevitable that a ground invasion would soon follow. But there are three big reasons why the military is not yet ready to enter the enclave. ⌘ Read more
An estimated 756 Palestinians have died in Israeli strikes in the past 24 hours, the Hamas-run Gaza health ministry says. Here are the latest Israel-Gaza updates. ⌘ Read more
Coeliac disease may be under diagnosed in one in seven kids like Isabel who have a close relative with the inflammatory gut condition. Here's what to look for and when to get tested. ⌘ Read more
The inexperienced Republican's election ends a turbulent three weeks that left the rudderless chamber unable to respond to the Middle East crisis or carry out any of its basic duties. ⌘ Read more
Anthony Albanese uses a visit to the White House to praise Joe Biden's steadfast support of Israel while also highlighting the need to protect civilians in Gaza. ⌘ Read more
ASIC has never prosecuted a builder over insolvent trading despite suspicions hundreds of construction companies taking part in the illegal practice. ⌘ Read more
Chelsea lived in "constant fear" of aggravating her father and says her childhood could have been different had she not been made to live with him. Now, changes in Australian law mean other children will hopefully be spared from the ordeal she endured. ⌘ Read more