Oscar Piastri, who won the award in 2021 for his debut season in Formula 2, was sensational as a rookie F1 driver in 2023. ⌘ Read more
Oscar Piastri, who won the award in 2021 for his debut season in Formula 2, was sensational as a rookie F1 driver in 2023. ⌘ Read more
The actor was nominated in 1970 for a Best Actor Oscar for his role in the romantic tear-jerker Love Story. ⌘ Read more
An unusual weather phenomenon is about to take place in the Red Centre. Central Australia has been in the grips of a severe heatwave this week, baking in temperatures hot enough to warrant warnings from the Bureau of Meteorology. But there's about to be a significant cool reprieve. ⌘ Read more
The appearance of a Supreme Court judge in a court charged with emotional abuse and assault last week has attracted a huge amount of media attention. But what the Tasmanian government did next turned a drama into a saga. ⌘ Read more
Garlic lovers can now buy Australian-grown all year round, thanks to decades of work by persistent farmers who refused to give up on the difficult crop. ⌘ Read more
Parts of South Australia are on flood watch, a day after emergency services battled multiple fires in hot and dry conditions. ⌘ Read more
Police say two men operated an extensive illegal steroid syndicate out of a Port Melbourne gym. ⌘ Read more
Exercise Global Dexterity, involving one of the largest aircraft in use, the C-17 Globemaster, brings Australian, British and US air forces together in Queensland for the first time. ⌘ Read more
Gangsta Granny now has more than 1.7 million followers on TikTok, making her one of Australia's "mega influencers". ⌘ Read more
You could make the argument, as unpopular as it might be, that some colonial looters and their buyers did the world a favour by keeping precious works locked away. But that only flies if you now give them back, writes Virginia Trioli. ⌘ Read more
Every year in December, countless new festive films flood streaming services — but they're not always quality. What is it about "bad" Christmas movies that viewers love? ⌘ Read more
Temperatures in Sydney are expected to soar today as thousands attend the sold-out Epik festival at the showground in Western Sydney. ⌘ Read more
Snot bubbles, tree-hugging and flyby belly dipping are just some of the ingenious ways Australian animals keep cool during a heatwave. ⌘ Read more
The Bureau of Meteorology says there is still uncertainty in the modelling for when and where Cyclone Jasper will cross the Queensland coast. ⌘ Read more
Phillip Island surfer Hannah Eisen remembers the biggest adrenaline rush of her life. Now she's helping local girls have that thrill in the ocean. ⌘ Read more
Sporting clubs around Australia are learning how to make their clubs more accessible, whilst also providing disabled women with more opportunities to work in sport. ⌘ Read more
From "an incredible debut" to a novel that "celebrates the joy that can be found in an ordinary, imperfect life" — these are our favourite reads of 2023. ⌘ Read more
Rebecca Evans has earned a formidable on-court reputation in powerchair football, but is the only woman on her team. And it highlights a much bigger problem. ⌘ Read more
With the burden of their bodies, the fans, and the future on their shoulders, the Matildas have closed out their biggest year yet carrying more load than we realise. ⌘ Read more
To the casual observer, this year's UN climate talks in the United Arab Emirates could be interpreted as a stonking, resounding success. But underlying all of it was something far more difficult, and far more contentious, writes Daniel Mercer. ⌘ Read more
The famous Christmas beetle usually comes out in force at this time of year, but one scientist is noticing a surge in sightings of another not-so-welcome bug. ⌘ Read more
China's pandas are not just pandas. They're diplomats. You're friendly to China? You get a panda. You criticise China? You get no pandas. ⌘ Read more
While their parents try their hardest to keep them safe, fed and at school, children are sleeping in tents in the dry ironbark forest of central Victoria, where the extremes of homelessness and bushfire risk are converging. ⌘ Read more
Without a doubt the one topic of discussion this weekend is the weather. From a cyclone, to heatwave, record rain and flooding— Australia has it all. ⌘ Read more
In 2004, an Indian intelligence officer suspected of leaking classified information to a foreign power seemingly vanished into thin air. Piecing together the factual and fictional accounts of the Rabinder Singh case reveals a desperate race to catch a double agent and his CIA puppeteer. ⌘ Read more
To get out of Gaza you have to get on the list. Some have made it, but others have been left behind. ⌘ Read more
The NDIS is often described as having become the only lifeboat on the ocean for people with disabilities. It was also always one of the most complex and ambitious bits of public policy in the world, writes Laura Tingle. ⌘ Read more
There's much hype on the first Tuesday of every month when the Reserve Bank announces its decision on interest rates. But quietly a far greater financial burden is being placed on households, writes David Taylor. ⌘ Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin has told soldiers who had fought in the Ukraine war that he would run for president again in the 2024 election. ⌘ Read more
Prince Harry sued publisher Associated Newspapers over an article that stated he tried to keep secret a separate legal fight with the British government over his publicly-funded police protection. ⌘ Read more
The mother and father of a baby who died after being shaken both deny killing the child, despite police believing that one of them did. WARNING: This article contains details that readers may find distressing. ⌘ Read more
Perth's Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas puts forward a solution to re-open a safe women's refuge by Christmas, but it requires $3.1 million of state government funding. ⌘ Read more
A former couple who used to own a bakery in regional South Australia are found guilty of historic sex charges involving an underage employee. ⌘ Read more
The Shire of Dundas says the profits from Norseman's IGA, which it purchased for $1.43 million, will be reinvested into the community. ⌘ Read more
The son of a farmer who shot and killed an environment officer involved in land-clearing prosecutions is ordered to pay $405,000 by the New South Wales Land and Environment Court in Sydney. ⌘ Read more
Negotiations between the New South Wales government and health unions are crumbling as both parties appear stuck on four-year pay details. ⌘ Read more
The men were charged with drug and weapons offences following a series of raids that were the culmination of a weeks-long probe into drug cultivation and supply in NSW. ⌘ Read more
Anthony Brain is accused of sexually assaulting two female clients and prosecutors in WA say more charges are likely to be laid. ⌘ Read more
A former Yorke Peninsula teacher who groomed multiple students has been sentenced to 14 years in prison, with a judge describing his apology as an "insincere insult" to his young victims. ⌘ Read more
Three Perth men, including the grandson of a former West Australian premier, are each sentenced to more than 13 years in jail over a plot to import methamphetamine worth up to $159 million into the country. ⌘ Read more
The race to replace retiring David Warner just became a bit more intriguing, with Matt Renshaw succeeding where his rivals failed, reaching three figures in the Prime Minister's XI game against Pakistan. ⌘ Read more
While the future of one of Broken Hill's major mines is still uncertain, a green energy storage project to be built in the coming years may provide employment opportunities for some of the displaced workers. ⌘ Read more
Matthew Jones, 39, was arrested as part of Victoria Police's Viper Taskforce investigation into organised crime and drug trafficking. ⌘ Read more
Temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius will grip parts of the country this weekend, sparking fires and major warnings. ⌘ Read more
Disturbing vision emerges of white supremacists wearing balaclavas storming the South Australian Premier's electorate office in protest of the state Voice to Parliament. Warning: This story contains offensive and racist themes. ⌘ Read more
The son of US President Joe Biden faces up to 17 years if he is convicted on the charges, which cover four years between 2016 and 2019. ⌘ Read more
A teenager accused of injuring a fellow student with a sharp weapon at a Perth high school is ordered to remain in custody after a brief appearance in court. ⌘ Read more
More than 600 people including top emergency officials gather to farewell 74-year-old RFS captain Leo Fransen, who's been remembered as a generous, loving and loyal father who was a dedicated volunteer. ⌘ Read more
Residents in Dandenong South are urged to shelter indoors immediately as firefighters battle to contain a blaze at a paint factory fire, which has sent thick smoke over nearby suburbs. ⌘ Read more
ABC Investigations has uncovered the extensive digital footprints of Donald Day Jr, who was charged in connection to a deadly shooting in Wieambilla, Queensland. His posting history reveals a conspiratorial worldview where violence is inevitable. ⌘ Read more
The hundreds of millions being paid to Jon Rahm to leave the PGA Tour and join LIV Golf is about more than poaching one of the world's best players. It's about power and leverage in a negotiation that will shape the future of the game. ⌘ Read more
The Reserve Bank remains confident that very few borrowers — less than 2 per cent — are at serious risk of defaulting on their mortgages despite the sharpest rise in interest rates in more than three decades. ⌘ Read more
A Melbourne magistrate finds Emma Walters guilty of making a threat to kill her estranged husband, CFMEU boss John Setka, but does not recorded a conviction against her, and instead imposed a fine of $1,500. ⌘ Read more
Each year since 1999, the company has declared a very specific shade as the colour for the upcoming year. Next year, it'll be Peach Fuzz. ⌘ Read more
A year-long parliamentary inquiry focused on the future of Australia's food security recommends introducing a minister for food among its 35 recommendations to the federal government. ⌘ Read more
The WA Senator filed her latest lawsuit in Western Australia's Supreme Court on Monday and is seeking an apology and damages. ⌘ Read more
David Warner has plays a perfect forward defence after comments from former teammate Mitchell Johnson criticising the Test opener's farewell tour. ⌘ Read more
A businessman trying to set up a private crematorium in Perth says the state government's efforts to block him mean that West Australians are paying the highest fees in the country. ⌘ Read more
As TIME's Person of the Year, Taylor Swift cements her status as a pop culture juggernaut. But what goes into the decision — and who gets the final say? Here's everything we know. ⌘ Read more
Jon Rahm confirms big-money move to Saudi-backed LIV Golf, dealing a stunning blow to the PGA Tour in the process. ⌘ Read more
After a banner year for video games, there's never been a more hotly contested Game Awards. Follow all the winners, as well as the latest trailer drops. ⌘ Read more
An exact replica of arguably Australia's most significant aircraft has flown again after more than a decade of delicate repairs and refurbishment. ⌘ Read more
Ange Postecoglou is left to rue Tottenham Hotspur's inability to convert leads into Premier League points following a 2-1 home defeat by West Ham United. ⌘ Read more
The powerful quake struck off the coast of the Pacific island nation Vanuatu just before midnight, with residents anxiously waiting for initial warnings of hazardous tsunami waves to be lifted. ⌘ Read more
University of Technology Sydney students went street by street with air quality monitors and found big differences over short distances. ⌘ Read more
Detectives investigating the desecration of a crypt at a Melbourne cemetery in July say they believe the woman's casket was targeted and it may have been a revenge attack. ⌘ Read more
As demand for vacation care outweighs the number of places available, families are being turned away from summer holiday programs. ⌘ Read more
Whenever the Brisbane River ran low in the early 1900s it was often accompanied with the overpowering stench of human waste, dead fish and industrial gas. A lot has changed since then, but experts say there's more to do ahead of the 2032 Olympics. ⌘ Read more
Irreverent, absurd and starring Bowen Yang as an extremely gay God, Dicks: The Musical is a balls-to-the-wall parody of toxic masculinity. ⌘ Read more
Another week, another news quiz to test your knowledge. ⌘ Read more
The ASX is set to open lower when trade begins on Friday, despite a rally on Wall Street after Google launched its new AI model, while mining billionaire Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest has launched a clean energy campaign on the sidelines of COP28. Follow live. ⌘ Read more
A Texas judge rules that a woman with a complicated, likely non-viable pregnancy can get an abortion. ⌘ Read more
Chronic fatigue syndrome affects up to 250,000 Australians, a quarter of whom cannot leave their bed or home due to the severity of their symptoms. This is Dave's story. ⌘ Read more
The 29-year-old para-athlete is homeless after vacating her specialist disability accommodation property, with doctors unwilling to discharge her from hospital while she has nowhere to go. ⌘ Read more
The NT government is trying to convince the Commonwealth to split funding on a new round of remote public housing, this time taking in communities on traditional Aboriginal homelands. ⌘ Read more
Israel battles Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip's biggest cities, with hundreds more Palestinians killed and almost 2 million displaced Palestinians struggling to find safe refuge amid critical shortages of food and shelter. Follow live. ⌘ Read more
For an entire year, a group of high school students have been part of a trial to see how weekly mindfulness sessions will improve their learning and resilience. ⌘ Read more
Police say they have identified the second man allegedly involved in the 1999 death of Irma Palasics. ⌘ Read more
The Hollywood sign has just turned 100 and in that century it has undergone change, renewal and vandalism. ⌘ Read more
Colin Munro bludgeons traditional slow starters Brisbane Heat to a statement 103-run victory in the Big Bash League opener against Melbourne Stars at the Gabba. ⌘ Read more
Gaynor Williams hasn't slept much much since intruders broke into her family's Townsville home in the dead of night in November. ⌘ Read more
Victoria's floodplain restoration projects have stalled after the state and federal governments reached a stalemate over the Murray-Darling Basin Plan. ⌘ Read more
The manager of a charity that organises food donations for people in need says she is "distressed" by the amount of produce a new Townsville supermarket has sent to landfill. ⌘ Read more
Simplot Australia, which owns brands including Edgell, says natural disasters have led to a shortage of Australian-grown vegetables, forcing it to look outside the country for supply. ⌘ Read more
South Australia's water corporation has proposed bill increases to fund four projects, and the rest of the water network, over the next four years. So what are the projects? ⌘ Read more
The NT government first announced it would open expressions of interest for the voluntary buyback of grocery store-based liquor licences in March, as part of suite of measures introduced to curb alcohol-related harm and violence in the territory. ⌘ Read more
In a wounded position politically, the government badly needed some policy victories to finish the year. A highly pragmatic approach was adopted to ensure it secured them, writes David Speers. ⌘ Read more
It's the plan that will see residents living near eight Sydney metro and train stations see their suburbs transformed with new housing development. ⌘ Read more
Daily highs to soar up to 15 degrees Celsius above average for December around Sydney tomorrow, climbing well above 40C for inland suburbs and 39C in the city. ⌘ Read more
Monash Medical Centre realised the walls around a cancer treatment room were too thin, prompting a scolding from the Victorian health department. ⌘ Read more
Antoni Gaudí's La Sagrada Família Basilica in Barcelona still has no firm completion date 140 years after construction started. This is what it's like trying to carry on the visionary's legacy. ⌘ Read more
Australia is likely to have a Senate inquiry into supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths next year, but across the ditch there are lessons about how hard it is to disrupt a duopoly. ⌘ Read more
Fijians used 626.13 terabytes of data watching porn last quarter, according to one telco, landing it in the top 10 countries worldwide for pornography-related searches. ⌘ Read more
A power outage leaves Sydney and Cairns to play out their game without a shot-clock. ⌘ Read more
The British government accuses Russia's intelligence services of targeting high-profile politicians, civil servants and journalists with cyber espionage and "malicious cyber activity" as part of sustained attempts to interfere in UK politics. ⌘ Read more
After 'the worst tiger-related deaths in decades', Malayan tigers are being trapped and moved away from humans. ⌘ Read more
The tech giant takes its next step in artificial intelligence, releasing a new model trained to behave in human-like ways. ⌘ Read more
Heavy rain comes to the aid of firefighters battling a bushfire that has already burned more than 18,000 hectares in WA and has been threatening the main sealed road in and out of the state. ⌘ Read more
WA gas giant Woodside confirms it's in discussions regarding a possible merger with fellow Australian energy company Santos. ⌘ Read more
Marcus Harris and Cameron Bancroft get out either side of 50, now it's up to Matt Renshaw for the Prime Minister's XI as the battle to convince Test selectors heats up in Canberra. ⌘ Read more