Three women and four men were hospitalised after contracting the non-contagious disease from potentially contaminated cooling towers. ⌘ Read more
Three women and four men were hospitalised after contracting the non-contagious disease from potentially contaminated cooling towers. ⌘ Read more
Australia's leading food rescue organisation says it's facing unprecedented demand in Queensland due to cost of living pressures. ⌘ Read more
A US court is expected to start releasing the names of dozens of people with ties to deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein on Wednesday US time, a move that could reveal new details about his sex trafficking. ⌘ Read more
Nearly three weeks after ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper crossed the coast, one community is still without basic amenities and another is completely cut off by road, prompting calls for help from the Australian Defence Force. ⌘ Read more
Police say two vehicles collided on the Hamilton Highway in Stonehaven on Wednesday night, leaving two people in a critical condition. ⌘ Read more
Israel is refusing to take responsibility for the drone strike that killed Hamas kingpin Saleh al-Arouri, but his death does follow a vow from Israeli officials to hunt down those involved in the October 7 attack. ⌘ Read more
It's easy to watch home DIY shows and marvel at — and maybe judge — the bold choices people make. But stamping your personality on your home doesn't need to involve big renovations. ⌘ Read more
Tasmania Police has confirmed the officer is the subject of an internal professional standards investigation in relation to the alleged incident. ⌘ Read more
In a town with one of the highest rates of domestic violence in the country, the only women's crisis accommodation has received a $4 million boost in funding. ⌘ Read more
Faith is not the only renewable resource the residents of the small Christian town of Poatina have, with the community supporting plans to help power a state. ⌘ Read more
Mary Donaldson sought out a deportment course in Sydney's Darlinghurst soon after meeting Denmark's Crown Prince Frederik in Sydney, to "transform her life". ⌘ Read more
The question for Israel's government is how its campaign against Hamas — and its horrifying civilian toll — will prevent a new generation of people taking up arms? The answer, according to anti-terror experts, is not via military means, writes Eric Tlozek. ⌘ Read more
A family trip to Malaysia becomes a crisis when Kelly Eng and her ageing parents are thrown into physical combat against men in balaclavas carrying machetes. ⌘ Read more
A Geelong restaurant has upped its prices by 10 per cent for the "peak season". While some patrons are outraged, industry experts say it may be a sign of the increasing cost of running a hospitality venue. ⌘ Read more
Iranian officials say two explosions have killed more than 70 people at a ceremony in Iran to commemorate top commander Qassem Soleimani ⌘ Read more
Alex de Minaur has produced the biggest win of his fledgling career, downing world number one Novak Djokovic in straight sets at the United Cup in Perth. ⌘ Read more
The union representing prison guards in Alice Springs says staffing and prisoner conditions at the jail need to be improved after prisoners were found in the roof of the Alice Springs jail on Boxing Day. ⌘ Read more
Former Australian tennis player John Alexander says rules governing how medical timeouts are used in tennis need to be changed after Novak Djokovic's win against Jiri Lehecka following a wrist injury. ⌘ Read more
In the first Test of a new year, Australia lets an opportunity to dominate Pakistan in Sydney slip away thanks to a familiar failing it may have wished to have had banished to 2023. ⌘ Read more
The SCG crowd is forced to wait for a glimpse of David Warner at the crease, Pakistan's top order is blown away, but a third-gamer comes to the rescue. Here are five quick hits from day one at the SCG. ⌘ Read more
A Wedderburn man has been rescued by heroic community members after being trapped in his vehicle amid flash floods. ⌘ Read more
In the hearing, the outgoing president was unable to say that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the school's conduct policy. ⌘ Read more
With the assassination of one of Hamas' most senior leaders in Lebanon, it appears that Israel has taken the fight against Hamas into the heart of Hezbollah territory, writes John Lyons. ⌘ Read more
A 62-year-old woman is given permission to have sperm extracted from her dead husband to conceive a baby, after the couple lost their two adult children in separate accidents. ⌘ Read more
The four-time grand slam champion had been making her tennis comeback this week, after a nearly 16-month break from the game. ⌘ Read more
An aviation safety expert says pilots may be subject to greater drug and alcohol testing after a Sea World pilot who died in a mid-air collision last year was found to have had traces of cocaine in his system. ⌘ Read more
The attack on the opposition leader has resulted in calls for tougher security for political leaders. ⌘ Read more
Broad-brimmed, legionnaire, sombrero — whatever your choice, even moderate UV days call for sun protection atop your noggin. But we're not the only hat-wearers in the animal kingdom. ⌘ Read more
Police are renewing efforts to solve the murders of Robert Pashkuss and Stacey McMaugh, revealing the man, who was trying to escape the world of drug dealing, had possible links to organised crime. ⌘ Read more
It is the elusive "holy grail" for shark documentary filmmakers, but to date nobody has seen great whites mating, nor do researchers know where they give birth. ⌘ Read more
The 17-year-old was found alive but "cold and scared" in a tent in the Utah wilderness. ⌘ Read more
Donald Trump says he did not incite any riot, never swore to "support" the constitution, and was not a government officer as stipulated in the constitutional amendment. ⌘ Read more
A regional WA firefighter opens up about dealing with trauma amid a statewide call for the same presumptive post-traumatic stress disorder coverage given to paid emergency crews. ⌘ Read more
Police will allege 24-year-old Dut Deng fatally shot Alen Moradian in an underground Sydney car park last June. ⌘ Read more
From sneaking into Carnarvon's drive-in cinema in the back of his pop's car to performing alongside Hollywood heavyweights – Craig Fong reflects on how his country upbringing shaped his life. ⌘ Read more
An emotional Bob Williams greets the fanfare in Hobart with his cat Oli as their yacht, the last in the fleet, brings the Sydney to Hobart race to a close. ⌘ Read more
A year since bridges, cattle and homes were swept down the Fitzroy River, residents reflect on the road to recovery. ⌘ Read more
Amid criticism from the likes of Steve Waugh, South Africa says it has the "utmost respect" for Test cricket, despite its decision to name an understrength line-up for its men's tour of New Zealand. ⌘ Read more
Australia and Pakistan wrap up their three-Test series at the SCG, with opener David Warner playing his 112th and final Test. Follow live. ⌘ Read more
Australia has been infiltrated by six-legged foreign agents, but instead of spying for the enemy, these beetles are working to defeat invasive weeds and protect the Great Barrier Reef. ⌘ Read more
Making his debut at the prestigious event, English teen sensation Luke Littler stuns darts fans as he creates history by taking down experienced countryman Rob Cross. ⌘ Read more
This quiet Queensland village is "not particularly noted for its pumpkins", but its pumpkin festival attracts thousands of visitors and even entices some to make their annual visit permanent. ⌘ Read more
When Dale Richards became a paramedic, women weren't allowed to join the service and treating patients often just meant they "threw people onto beds and took them to hospital". He reflects on 43 years as a paramedic. ⌘ Read more
After surviving an abusive relationship in which she was choked unconscious in front of her children, Jane says she wishes someone had answered her pleas for help much earlier. ⌘ Read more
ACT police are investigating the vandalism of at least a dozen memorials and other infrastructure at Canberra's Lennox Gardens. ⌘ Read more
Australia's markets are expected to follow Wall Street and Europe down after they posted losses on their first day of trade in the new year. ⌘ Read more
The incident sparked outrage across the soccer world and ignited one of the worst crises in the history of the sport in Spain. ⌘ Read more
South-east Queensland has been hit by more than 3.5 million lightning strikes in the past three weeks, compared to just 38,000 strikes in the same time last year. ⌘ Read more
Thousands of residents and businesses are counting the huge financial and personal cost of this summer's disastrous weather events. ⌘ Read more
The surge in EV sales in Australia has shaken up the automotive industry, which has raised questions about whether there will be enough mechanics who can work on these cars in the future. ⌘ Read more
Phoebe Litchfield's century spurs Australia to a 190-run defeat of India in the third women's ODI in Mumbai, securing a 3-0 series sweep. ⌘ Read more
The husband of a palliative care nurse, who apparently died by suicide, is questioned during a coronial inquest into her death about whether or not he faked having post-traumatic stress disorder so he could claim compensation. ⌘ Read more
From learning combat basics to debunking disinformation in civil defence courses bankrolled by a tech billionaire, these ordinary Taiwanese citizens are preparing for war with China. ⌘ Read more
Despite working since her 16th birthday, Elaine retired with just $45,000 in superannuation. Research shows superannuation is the biggest driver of wealth in equality in Australia – and women have much less of it than men. ⌘ Read more
In the face of continued interest rate hikes, persistent inflation, and a deeply negative consumer sentiment, property prices kept rising. So what's next? ⌘ Read more
The kids who were part of the ABC's Life At documentary series are now adults — and researchers say they've provided valuable insight into the challenges of growing up. ⌘ Read more
Hamas confirms its deputy leader, Saleh al-Arouri, has been killed in a blast in the Lebanese capital of Beirut, alleging he was targeted in an Israeli drone strike. ⌘ Read more
It started in Denmark with The Killing and The Bridge, but Nordic noir has gone on to reshape the global television industry. ⌘ Read more
A woman has died and a child has been rescued after both were caught in a rip at a Coffs Harbour beach on NSW's Mid North Coast. ⌘ Read more
Rafael Nadal is back. The Spanish great emphatic in every part of his first round victory over Dominic Thiem at the Brisbane International. ⌘ Read more
Serbia secures a United Cup quarter-final against Australia after scraping their way to a 2-1 tie win over the Czech Republic, thanks in part to Novak Djokovic overcoming a wrist injury. ⌘ Read more
Footage from Japanese public broadcaster NHK showed flames coming out of the windows of an aircraft. ⌘ Read more
Several Ukrainian cities have been pounded with shelling as Russian President Vladimir Putin promises to avenge a New Year's Eve attack which saw 24 Russian civilians killed. ⌘ Read more
Authorities in charge of a popular riverside recreation spot say they will review safety measures at the site following the drowning of two children on New Year's Eve. ⌘ Read more
Raymond Smith was last seen in December and police say they have serious concerns for his welfare, as his lack of communication with loved ones is out of character. ⌘ Read more
The 1928 black and white animated version of Mickey Mouse is now free for people to use after 95 years. ⌘ Read more
Pakistan make the call to go without their frontline quick Shaheen Shah Afridi for the Sydney Test in favour of an extra spinner, while dropping opener Imam-ul-Haq. ⌘ Read more
Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to "sedition" and "collusion" charges in a high-profile national security trial that could see him jailed for life. ⌘ Read more
The Queensland government is investigating after a Mackay fisher said a crocodile that had been "watching" him launched into his boat on Sunday night. ⌘ Read more
Summer drowning data will inform decisions about where the new beacon locations will be, with 10 to be rolled out before July this year. ⌘ Read more
The 75-year-old Queensland man charged over Sunday's outback rail crash at a crossing on the Barrier Highway that killed two freight train drivers is granted bail, on the condition that he report daily to police. ⌘ Read more
Lachlan Galbraith posts a video apology after CCTV footage of him shoplifting was made public by a New Zealand store. ⌘ Read more
Fire authorities respond to a factory fire on Plummer Road in Laverton North. ⌘ Read more
Editors have picked the most significant photos from across the world in 2023. Take a look back at the year in news. ⌘ Read more
The family of Melissa Hoskins say they are "utterly devastated" following the death of the Olympic cyclist over the weekend. ⌘ Read more
A court in Bangladesh has sentenced Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to six months in prison for labour law violations for what he says is a crime he did not commit. ⌘ Read more
Using wet storage tanks to store oysters is helping protect New South Wales' $35 million oyster industry from weather events and could help the industry expand into overseas markets. ⌘ Read more
Researchers at the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute say they've discovered a way to pancreatic cells to produce insulin using existing cancer drugs. ⌘ Read more
David Warner has called for the return of his baggy green caps after they went missing ahead of his final Test appearance for Australia. ⌘ Read more
Questions remain about how an Indigenous corporation in the Kimberley employed multiple close family members to work in the much-vaunted Target 120 program. Local leaders want the state to take a closer look. ⌘ Read more
Locals were upset after they spotted a man in a wetsuit and snorkel, carrying a speargun and hauling the endangered fish across the rock platform at Cronulla. ⌘ Read more
Jürgen Klopp's joy at seeing Liverpool secure a 4-2 win over Newcastle United in the Premier League turns into dismay when he briefly loses his wedding ring in the post-match celebrations. ⌘ Read more
Israel's Supreme Court has struck down a highly disputed law passed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing government that rolled back some of the high court's power and sparked months of nationwide protests. ⌘ Read more
The magnitude-7.6 earthquake has destroyed buildings, knocked out power to tens of thousands of homes and prompted residents in some coastal areas to flee to higher ground. ⌘ Read more
West Wyalong, which was built on the discovery of gold, now holds a Guinness World Record after people panned for the metal for 30 minutes. ⌘ Read more
Sydney remains the most expensive city in the country to buy a property with the average home in Greater Sydney now worth $1.28 million. ⌘ Read more
NT Police are calling for information from the public after the body of an unidentified man was found beyond the sealed section of Undoolya Road on Monday. ⌘ Read more
The much-loved Kiwi director returns with a movie based on the true story of the American Samoa soccer team, starring Michael Fassbender. ⌘ Read more
With limited housing, Shark Bay residents are having to go to all lengths to live in town such as sleeping in boats, caravans, and shipping homes from other parts of the state. ⌘ Read more
The ASX200 is expected to lose some value in the morning session, on the first trading day of 2024. ⌘ Read more
Parts of northern New South Wales have received hundreds of millimetres of rain over the past two days, causing flash flooding and rivers to spill their banks. ⌘ Read more
The crash happened just before midnight on the Tasman Highway, the main route from Hobart to the east coast. A section of the highway remains closed and a diversion is in place. ⌘ Read more
At just 16, Luke Littler writes his name into the record books after advancing to the semifinals with a victory over 50-year-old opponent Brendan Dolan in London. ⌘ Read more
They "eat like you wouldn't believe" and don't burrow or climb, but after introducing nearly 140 of the critters to his property in far north Queensland last year he has lost almost two-thirds to predators. ⌘ Read more
Every wet season, anglers flock to the Northern Territory for the popular Million Dollar Fish competition — and this season it's been guaranteed someone will win the top prize for the first time. ⌘ Read more
With the Australian Open less than a fortnight away, Ben Shelton's preparations take a hit after going down in the first round of the Brisbane International. ⌘ Read more
A Canberra couple creates a space for those with autism or attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder to make art among like-minded people. ⌘ Read more
The Queensland coast is expected to cop another battering as the wild weather continues, with local falls of up to 250 millimetres possible. ⌘ Read more
Cyber criminals claim to have stolen information including financial information and employee data from Victoria's Country Court in an attack discovered in the lead-up to the Christmas break. ⌘ Read more
Ava Towers stopped attending school, refusing to get out of the car at drop-off. Her father didn't know what to do, until a specialist team reached out to help. ⌘ Read more