Residents have been told to leave after a water leak cut electricity to all 219 apartments in a 35-floor Broadbeach tower. They have been told the issue won't be fixed before Christmas. ⌘ Read more
Residents have been told to leave after a water leak cut electricity to all 219 apartments in a 35-floor Broadbeach tower. They have been told the issue won't be fixed before Christmas. ⌘ Read more
The alleged driver, a 27-year-old man, was taken to hospital with serious injuries, after the car burst into flames in bushland off McCaffrey Drive. ⌘ Read more
Hobart's lord mayor is cautioned by a code of conduct panel for making "intentional physical contact" with a now-fellow councillor, who says the mayor would be "gone within 24 hours" if they were male. ⌘ Read more
A group of Tiwi Islands elders have faced off against Santos in the Federal Court, over the gas giant's plans to build a pipeline for its $5.6 billion Barossa project. ⌘ Read more
Patients are waiting longer in emergency departments and some surgeries have been cancelled at a public hospital where more than 100 staff have tested positive to COVID-19. ⌘ Read more
Hannah Beazley — the daughter of Labor giant Kim Beazley — is confirmed as WA's newest member of cabinet, but how did we get here, and what happens next? ⌘ Read more
For the Albanese government, the 12 days of its second Christmas in office were definitely not meant to look like this, write Annabel Crabb and Brett Worthington. ⌘ Read more
Josh Taylor, 25, died in hospital five days after he was buried under more than a metre of sand on Bribie Island. ⌘ Read more
The man, who likely has Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, committed the lewd acts on the bus in broad daylight, which the judge said violeted the dignity of all passengers on board. ⌘ Read more
The final report from the NDIS review has made 26 recommendations and detailed close to 140 "actions" it says are needed to transform the scheme over the next five years. Here are the biggest takeaways. ⌘ Read more
Storms that brought heavy rain in November have put a "handbrake" on the drought for some areas, but without follow-up falls farmers could be back to where they started. ⌘ Read more
Yawuru traditional owners have welcomed home the remains of an ancestor stolen from their lands and held in the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington DC. ⌘ Read more
Australia's head lawmaker has apologised to a Sky journalist after a heated exchange at a press conference the prime minister says didn't meet parliamentary standards. ⌘ Read more
Luke Wells's family were already devastated by his death, but they received more bad news when there was a break-in where his car and other items were being stored. ⌘ Read more
The US military takes the extraordinary step of grounding hundreds of aircraft after a preliminary investigation of last week's fatal crash indicated that something wrong with the aircraft — and not a mistake by the crew — led to the accident. ⌘ Read more
Two high school students are injured and taken to hospital in Perth after what the school's principal is calling a "serious incident". ⌘ Read more
Prime ministers Anthony Albanese and James Marape meet in Canberra to deepen security ties with a pact that has a status like a treaty, while Beijing continues its push to expand policing ties with Pacific Island countries and regional defence chiefs discuss a joint military response group. ⌘ Read more
Western Australia's Mental Health Commission is developing community hubs across the state to provide young people with "consistent" mental health care. ⌘ Read more
One of the most significant technological changes to the game of golf has been confirmed, and it is set to impact both touring professionals and weekend hackers alike. Here's everything you need to know about the golf ball roll-back. ⌘ Read more
Two of Australia's most remarkable women have joined forces for a new portrait, unveiled at the National Portrait Gallery today. ⌘ Read more
With news there is a fresh challenger to the Liberal Party's safest WA seat, state political reporter Keane Bourke examines how much ground the party has made up on Labor — and how much work they still have to do. ⌘ Read more
The Electrical Trades Union says a visit to the Buronga Substation construction site from November 27 to 29 revealed "water leaking from conduits containing electrical cables" and "toilets without toilet paper, soap, or hand sanitiser". ⌘ Read more
Senator Linda Reynolds's former staffer Nikita Irvine says "women's intuition" told her not to spend time with Bruce Lehrmann. ⌘ Read more
Tanya Murphy and three boys were killed in a single-vehicle crash which occurred just 15 minutes after the domestic violence offences. ⌘ Read more
A fire weather warning is in place for large parts of the state until Friday but the Bureau of Meteorology said that will be followed by more than a month's worth of rain on the weekend. ⌘ Read more
Two senior clinicians will examine "concerning" claims made by Royal Adelaide Hospital doctor David Pope who says hospital staff are being pressured to prioritise less unwell patients in ambulances. ⌘ Read more
The ABC understands Benn Schinkel, 31, was seriously assaulted in the gym of the Capricornia Correction Centre in October last year. ⌘ Read more
NSW Premier Chris Minns says his government is marrying major infrastructure and housing plans which will greatly benefit future generations. ⌘ Read more
The shadow minister for home affairs will lead a cross-party delegation to Israel, meeting with Palestinian and Israeli officials. ⌘ Read more
Cyclone Jasper's future track is slowly becoming clearer and the latest modelling data indicates the northern tropical coast is the most likely target. ⌘ Read more
A lawyer for Yugunga-Nya traditional owners believes loopholes in WA's legislation will allow Sandfire Resources to escape prosecution for disturbing sites near Meekatharra. ⌘ Read more
The teenager is one of seven people charged over a brawl in Wollongong where a 39-year-old woman was stabbed. ⌘ Read more
Matt Wright has been committed to stand trial in the NT Supreme Court on a charge relating to a helicopter crash that killed his friend and television co-star Chris "Willow" Wilson. ⌘ Read more
Sources say Ukraine orchestrated the assassination of the former Ukrainian politician, who defected to Russia. Here's what we know so far. ⌘ Read more
When a flood devastated Margaret Macintyre's Walgett house, her insurer's reluctance to pay out the $500k cover plunged her family into a two-and-a-half-year nightmare. ⌘ Read more
The long-awaited report from the National Disability Insurance Scheme review has been released, handing down 26 recommendations to be implemented in a year. Follow live. ⌘ Read more
Cleaners found Tanya Lee Glover's body tightly wrapped and covered in layers of clothing and bedding, hidden behind a block wall in December 2022. ⌘ Read more
While preparing his deceased uncle's farm for sale, a plastic bag on the front seat of an old ute stopped Mr Reck in his tracks. ⌘ Read more
First responders will have easier access to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) compensation and contractors will receive the same pay as full-time employees in the same role, after the government agreed to crossbench demands. ⌘ Read more
With four recent gold medals for swimming at the Australian Masters Games, and an ambition to go hang-gliding, nonagenarian Noeline Dahlen-Maclean says "yes" to life. ⌘ Read more
Over 38 pages and 25 towns, police have gone into intense detail about the extent of regional Western Australia's alcohol problem. ⌘ Read more
Government officials say Italy has officially pulled out of China's global Belt and Road Initiative, after becoming the first — and so far only — major Western nation to join the infrastructure initiative in 2019. ⌘ Read more
Australian crime is returning to pre-pandemic levels, but certain offences are bucking the trend. We ask the experts what's behind the crime hotspots and whether more policing and help-seeking may explain the "new normal" of crime in 2023. ⌘ Read more
With forecasts predicting Cyclone Jasper to intensify to a category 4 today, a city in the cyclone's track, Mackay, is scrambling to get its weather radar back online. ⌘ Read more
The Boy and the Heron is Academy Award-winner Hayao Miyazaki's first feature film in ten years for Studio Ghibli. ⌘ Read more
The change is meant to axe time off the morning commute for motorists heading onto the Anzac Bridge after heavy traffic congestion since opening. ⌘ Read more
Cyclone Jasper is currently south of the Solomons and was upgraded to a category three late yesterday afternoon. ⌘ Read more
The long-awaited review into the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has been made public, making 26 recommendations and 139 "supporting actions". ⌘ Read more
The interventions aim to tackle stillbirth rates, but have been criticised for not striking the right balance between reducing risks and offering support for pregnant women. ⌘ Read more
Guide Dogs Australia and Equal Opportunity SA are calling on the community to be more considerate of people with a disability amid reports some people using assistance dogs have been turned away by taxi and rideshare drivers. ⌘ Read more
The Australian actor hopes Master Gardener, the new film by veteran director and screenwriter Paul Schrader, will spark debate. ⌘ Read more
The BBL has been stripped back, shortening the season to just 44 games a year ahead of schedule. Simon Smale writes that Cricket Australia's attempts to heal its golden goose may have come in the nick of time. ⌘ Read more
In the remote community of Maningrida in the heart of Arnhem Land, graduating high school is an accomplishment worth celebrating. Hundreds of people have packed into the school's basketball court to celebrate the graduation of six of their own. ⌘ Read more
Las Vegas police have reported an active shooter at the University of Nevada. ⌘ Read more
FIFA says it considered a harsher penalty for former Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales, who was handed a three-year ban for his behaviour following the Women's World Cup final in Sydney. ⌘ Read more
The United Nations chief urged the UN Security Council to use its clout to avert "a humanitarian catastrophe" in Gaza. Follow live. ⌘ Read more
Australia's aviation industry is facing a daunting holiday season as potential strikes, staff shortages and cancelled routes loom. ⌘ Read more
A cancelled meeting with the Greek PM and King Charles's choice of tie has reignited debate over the return of the Parthenon marbles, which currently sit in the British Museum, to Greece. ⌘ Read more
The AFLW season is done and dusted, but we're about to jump into the trade period and draft — where are the gaps that need to be filled for all 18 clubs? ⌘ Read more
The Australian mining magnate and climate campaigner lashes out at oil and gas supremos he says are "selfish beyond belief". ⌘ Read more
Thousands of visitors have travelled to see a lane lined with glowing fungi in an isolated SA forest, but there is concern the rare mushrooms have stopped growing. ⌘ Read more
Military veterans say a new small-scale treatment model that includes ice baths, structured exercise and cooking classes is showing positive results for their mental health. ⌘ Read more
Worsening ambulance ramping and crowded emergency departments show just how sick South Australia's health system is, despite the government "throwing the kitchen sink" at hospitals, writes Stephanie Richards. ⌘ Read more
Residents in Bulleen say their complaints over North East Link construction noises are being met with "lip service" — but the authority managing the project insists it is committing to work through local concerns. ⌘ Read more
The program is expected to work with US and UK spy networks to help national security agencies better detect threats. ⌘ Read more
Health advocates say Australia is failing to offer "innovative and comprehensive" harm prevention services and we need to look to countries like Canada as overdose deaths rise.
approach to drug overdoses lags behind countries like Canada. ⌘ Read more
Baby boomers have been copping criticism from the day they were born, from being too left-wing and delinquent, to being too conservative and greedy, but researchers suggest much of the criticism doesn't stack up. ⌘ Read more
Operators say they are facing an insurance crisis alongside the growing threat of natural disasters, with premiums up by as much as 300 per cent nationwide. ⌘ Read more
A month after its long-serving mayor was found to have engaged in corruption by the state's watchdog, a City of Canada Bay Council meeting has descended into fiery exchanges and accusations of a cover up. ⌘ Read more
From iconic TV shows to beloved pop songs, Jewish culture and Christmas traditions have long been inextricably entwined. ⌘ Read more
After growing up in an uninsulated house that sometimes reached 50 degrees Celsius during summer, Yvonne Parker decided to create an energy efficient home for her retirement. ⌘ Read more
It might seem like an impenetrable wall of numbers, but the National Accounts reveal in excruciating detail just how badly Australian working households are faring, and why. ⌘ Read more
Time magazine names Taylor Swift their Person of the Year for 2023, bucking their tradition of recognising influential political leaders and acknowledging the global superstar as a "source of light" in a "divided world." ⌘ Read more
The former British prime minister says he is "deeply sorry", but maintains his government did its best. ⌘ Read more
Preventative detention laws have been passed by the parliament as the government continues to deal with the fallout after the High Court ruled indefinite immigration detention illegal. ⌘ Read more
The Royal Australian Air Force has stopped flying an undisclosed number of its C-27J Spartans after finding "cracking" on some of the light tactical fixed-wing aircraft. ⌘ Read more
Her "ball of the century" in the 2017 Women's Ashes Test made headlines and even earnt the praise of her hero Shane Warne, but Amanda-Jade Wellington can't seem to break back into the Australian team despite dominating franchise cricket. So, could a move to England be on the cards? ⌘ Read more
The plans released by the NSW government confirm a revamped version of the multi-billion-dollar Metro West project will go ahead, after months of uncertainty due to concerns over cost and timeline blowouts. ⌘ Read more
Origin Energy plans to close Australia's largest coal-fired power plant in 2025, but a government review has recommended it stay open. ⌘ Read more
Pakistan finish day one of their tour match against the PM's XI at 6-324, but could have made more of a statement if not for some cheap dismissals. ⌘ Read more
A trio of independent medical experts tell the inquest into Rozalia Spadafora's death there were issues with some of the treatment she received and communication faults that delayed her receiving a correct diagnosis. ⌘ Read more
People on the National Disability Insurance Scheme and providers are worried the federal government's push to curb its ballooning costs will mean they lose vital services. ⌘ Read more
About a thousand community members are affected by data breach that impacted Aboriginal Family Support Services (AFSS), which is contracted by the SA government to provide child protection and foster care services. ⌘ Read more
US President Joe Biden says he was not sure he would be running for re-election if Donald Trump was not also in the race, warning that democracy is "more at risk in 2024". ⌘ Read more
The Supreme Court of Victoria heard that the attack began after the victim said hello to Troy Maskell's daughter in a service station, sparking a savage flurry of violence from which the older man never recovered. ⌘ Read more
Latest wild horse survey shows NSW government has a big task ahead to reduce the wild horse numbers in Kosciuszko National Park to 3,000 in the next four years. ⌘ Read more
Single mum Jasmine Sloane has been homeless since her landlord put up the rent a month ago. She's part of a disturbing new trend in Queensland's housing crisis, with a growing number of families suddenly facing homelessness. ⌘ Read more
A new urgent care clinic in the Kimberley town of Broome is set to open later this month. ⌘ Read more
The wife of a former US Marine pilot facing extradition to America says the court ruling makes it "near impossible" to fight for her husband's freedom. ⌘ Read more
Lauren Gain worked in the Department of Defence at the time of the alleged rape in March 2019 and has today given evidence to Bruce Lehrmann's defamation trial against Network Ten and Lisa Wilkinson. ⌘ Read more
A fourth person has been arrested and charged with a crime after being released from indefinite detention after the High Court ruled it illegal. ⌘ Read more
Unconventional gas production, including from the Northern Territory's Beetaloo Basin, will require new approvals from the Commonwealth, after the government brought forward its plans to expand a so-called water trigger. ⌘ Read more
A father-of-three was driving a vehicle that had been out of registration for a month when police tried to stop him at Gunnedah. Three minutes later he crashed while doing more than 170 kilometres an hour. ⌘ Read more
Three outages at major Australian infrastructure providers, all occurring in the past month, have brought our reliance on digital services into focus. ⌘ Read more
Mobile phones, smart watches and any other handheld or wearable devices will be banned from ACT public schools in 2024, bringing Canberra schools into step with the rest of the country. ⌘ Read more
A man who fatally bashed a homeless person at Tweed Heads has been found guilty of murder and attempted murder. ⌘ Read more
Former Gold Coast Suns chairman Tony Cochrane criticises the Palaszczuk government's move to make sporting codes pay for a temporary stadium while the Gabba is rebuilt for the 2032 Olympics. ⌘ Read more
The country's premiers and chief ministers held some great expectations going into the national cabinet meeting, as did the federal government. So, what did they agree on? ⌘ Read more
A southern Queensland school has pleaded guilty over its involvement in the death of 67-year-old James Norton. ⌘ Read more
The former girlfriend of Jonathan Majors, who plays Marvel villain Kang the Conqueror, testifies at the actor's assault trial that he is prone to fits of explosive rage. ⌘ Read more