The big four banks are poised to intervene in the business of transporting cash because its plummeting use is making it unprofitable for Armaguard to deliver. ⌘ Read more
The big four banks are poised to intervene in the business of transporting cash because its plummeting use is making it unprofitable for Armaguard to deliver. ⌘ Read more
Defence Minister Richard Marles insists AUKUS partners are working "at pace" to help Australia acquire nuclear-powered submarines after the United States revealed it would halve next year's planned production of Virginia-class boats. ⌘ Read more
An internal government document obtained by the ABC says there is an "emerging prospect" of the US Coast Guard basing one of its vessels in Hobart — but US and Australian officials are remaining tight-lipped. ⌘ Read more
As China's annual rubberstamp parliament comes to a close, there are still looming questions about whether policymakers are doing enough to tackle the country's economic malaise, writes Kathleen Calderwood. ⌘ Read more
Raymond Shaw says he has spent the past five-and-a-half weeks uncovering and exploring disused mine shafts in a determined effort to find anything that helps locate the Ballarat mum. ⌘ Read more
Climate change and bushfires are forcing massive changes to the way Australia conserves threatened animals and plants. ⌘ Read more
After a hot and humid summer, NSW is now enduring an extended spell of warm autumn weather moving into its second week. ⌘ Read more
Millions of Muslims come together to mark the start of the holy month of Ramadan across South-East Asia — a time when prayer, fasting and celebration dominate daily life. ⌘ Read more
More than one in four residential properties purchased in New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland last year were paid for entirely with cash by older Australians, highlighting the growing disparity in the property market. ⌘ Read more
Beijing appears to be just weeks away from removing tariffs that have crippled Australia's wine industry since 2020, with an interim decision by China's authorities reporting that the duties are no longer necessary. ⌘ Read more
Commonwealth Bank customers are experiencing technical difficulties accessing its online banking app. ⌘ Read more
A Darwin court has heard a man was allegedly armed with a spear and attempting to throw it at police officers before they fired up to six shots at him, during a confrontation in Palmerston in 2022. ⌘ Read more
A ship carrying food leaves a port in Cyprus for Gaza as part of a pilot project to open a new sea route for aid to a population on the brink of famine. ⌘ Read more
Internet personality Andrew Tate has been detained in Romania and handed an arrest warrant issued by British authorities, his spokesperson said. ⌘ Read more
Politicians who stayed for the footage from a Stanhope piggery, including the alleged bestiality of a pig by a worker, watched on in shock today as it was played to them at the Parliamentary Inquiry into Pig Welfare in Victoria. ⌘ Read more
The pair charged over an alleged kidnapping and assault of a man in Melbourne last month have been named as Laura Allam and Mohammad Sharab after a suppression order was partially lifted. ⌘ Read more
Bitcoin is currently hovering around record highs as the UK financial regulators allows professional investors to use crypto exchange-traded notes. ⌘ Read more
The former Comanchero has been sentenced to more than three years behind bars for hindering the investigation into the death of Youssef Assoum. ⌘ Read more
The NSW government says the state is being robbed of money to bail out other states, making it "virtually impossible" to return a predicted budget surplus this financial year. ⌘ Read more
The man's mother has also been charged, with a hearing in the Adelaide Magistrates Court told the alleged offence was not related to the police officer's death last November. ⌘ Read more
While much of rugby league world spent the last week squabbling over whether Spencer Leniu calling Ezra Mam a "monkey" was a racist slur or just banter, there was a collective eye roll from many First Nations people. ⌘ Read more
American singer and Raspberries frontman Eric Carmen, who was best known for hits such as All By Myself and Hungry Eyes, has died aged 74. ⌘ Read more
The 31-year-old's actions were described as "incredibly callous" during the sentencing hearing. ⌘ Read more
The counterfeit diet pill was obtained online by the service user and did not contain any of the active ingredients it was expected to. ⌘ Read more
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry tenders his resignation after a drastic escalation of violence in the capital Port-au-Prince during his absence left him stranded in Puerto Rico. ⌘ Read more
The ailment, known as lorikeet paralysis syndrome, spread rapidly through south-east Queensland rainbow lorikeet populations earlier this year. ⌘ Read more
It's the ultra-processed milk powder intentionally marketed as a follow-on to breastfeeding or infant formulae. But the evidence suggests toddler or transition milks are unnecessary at best and harmful at worst. ⌘ Read more
Former Boeing worker John Barnett, who warned of production defects that were ignored by the company, dies in the United States. ⌘ Read more
Louis Lynagh, the son of Wallabies great Michael, brings joy to Italian rugby and despair to Australia — his try on debut helps Italy beat Scotland as the Azzurri leapfrog the Wallabies in the world rankings. ⌘ Read more
A South Australian farmer wants to see more of the thousands of fig varieties become more widely available to consumers. ⌘ Read more
For years, Hamas' Marwan Issa evaded the public eye, becoming one of Israel's "most wanted" men. Now, Israel says it is "assessing" an air strike against him. Here's what we know. ⌘ Read more
Christopher Puglia is sentenced to life in prison for bludgeoning his parents to death in their Joyner home in 2020. ⌘ Read more
The Independent Senator said consecutive governments had failed defence veterans by refusing to support their claims for physical and psychological injury, and in some cases had taken legal action to block them. ⌘ Read more
The government is considering charging more for aged care. How much do care recipients pay today? ⌘ Read more
Coach Andrew McDonald hails Australia's ability to find a way after the narrow second Test win over New Zealand and backs Steve Smith to overcome his batting struggles. ⌘ Read more
Police say they are yet to determine whether the deaths of a man and a woman in Melbourne's north-east are suspicious. ⌘ Read more
Airbnb hosts have until next month to comply with the online rental platform's new ban on the use of indoor security cameras in its listings worldwide. ⌘ Read more
The Queensland MP warned Senator Cadell to stop playing politics and spend his time 'attacking' Woolworths and Coles instead. ⌘ Read more
After a worryingly busy 2023 event, and in the midst of controversy, WOMADelaide still shines thanks to its artists and their stories. ⌘ Read more
Three years after a bruising royal commission exposed substandard care leading to neglect and abuse in nursing homes, elderly Australians may be asked to fork out more money than ever before, writes Anne Connolly. ⌘ Read more
While the fashion on the Oscars red carpet is traditionally quite tame, celebrities get to be a bit more daring at the Vanity Fair afterparty. ⌘ Read more
Harold Terens and his fiancee might be in their 100s and 90s but the couple kiss and hold hands like high school sweethearts. ⌘ Read more
A staff member at a sports store in Adelaide's Rundle Mall is taken to hospital and the shop is temporarily closed after an alleged assault by a teenager. ⌘ Read more
Rising temperatures and extreme weather events will heap even more stress on sectors already under severe strain unless effective mitigation strategies are developed, according to the government's climate risk assessment report. ⌘ Read more
Passengers describe an incident on a flight from Sydney to Auckland when a Boeing Dreamliner experienced a technical fault and dropped suddenly, with passengers being "thrown out of their seats". ⌘ Read more
The Panthers became the first reigning premiers in rugby league history to be held scoreless in the first match of their title defence. But the three-time champions aren't sweating the small stuff just yet. ⌘ Read more
Victorian olive growers are struggling to fend off a bug infestation that is destroying their crops at a time when global demand for the product is high. ⌘ Read more
Ahead of Saturday's Brisbane City Council election, the LNP announce the costings of their pledges as the Greens vow to cut road-widening projects to pay for their plans. ⌘ Read more
A good deed for charity ended in shock for Broome caterer Tony Moore, who says he's fighting to have stolen funds returned. ⌘ Read more
The 88-year-old, who has been held in a prison for "mentally abnormal" inmates, had argued he no longer posed a threat. ⌘ Read more
People gathered from across the state's north to celebrate one of the final native title determinations in the region. ⌘ Read more
Emergency services attended the scene early this morning. ⌘ Read more
The 20-year-old tourist was reported missing on Sunday afternoon with police divers joining the search for the man yesterday. ⌘ Read more
Australia's share market is expected to have a flat start to the day after Wall Street's major stock indices tracked sideways overnight. US investors are awaiting key February inflation data, to be released later tonight local time. Follow today's market news on our live blog. ⌘ Read more
A 19-year-old mother who watched her first baby die believes her concerns were disregarded by Mackay hospital staff, an experience bearing a striking resemblance to a case revealed at the hospital's last damning investigation in 2022. ⌘ Read more
In 1984 Derek Bromley was convicted of murdering Adelaide man Stephen Docoza, a crime Bromley has always denied committing. This month brings fresh hope to him and his advocates. ⌘ Read more
A 23-year-old Redbank Plains man has been charged with murder following an extensive manhunt and homicide investigation on the Gold Coast. ⌘ Read more
As the Northern Territory's prison population reaches record levels, two former inmates from opposite ends of the territory speak out about the "dehumanising" conditions inside NT jails. ⌘ Read more
If you've never cooked with goat before, those in the know say it's easy to learn to love cooking with the red meat. ⌘ Read more
Extreme heat, a suspected overdose death, and an abandoned festival. Ravers don't know what to make of Pitch 2024 after a confusing and sweltering Labor Day weekend in Victoria's west, with climate scientists forecasting more cancellations to come. ⌘ Read more
A body is found in the fire-ravaged home of an 83-year-old man after a blaze at a Burpengary retirement community. ⌘ Read more
From hosting the Commonwealth Games to securing billions in infrastructure funding, corruption probes, protesters, and a run-in with Satanists, we take a look back at Tom Tate's reign as he pushes for another term. ⌘ Read more
Amongst the furore and fallout among car manufacturers and Australia's new emissions laws, a separate split is developing over EV technology that could determine the future of our new critical minerals quest, writes Ian Verrender. ⌘ Read more
Queenslander Andre Rivett heads to the Trisome Games in Türkiye looking to claim gold in the discus, shot-put, and javelin. ⌘ Read more
The stakes of a Princess Kate photo could not have been higher amid a swirl of speculation. But instead of avoiding a media storm, the House of Windsor is now caught up in a hurricane of coverage, with no certainty about when it will blow over, writes Rebecca Armitage and Lucia Stein. ⌘ Read more
The Indian government moves to implement legislation that fast-tracks naturalisation for people who have fled from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan but excludes Muslims from the countries. ⌘ Read more
After being delayed by more than a year, one of Foodbank's new regional Victorian distribution centres will pilot a program allowing students experiencing food insecurity to shop for free. ⌘ Read more
For one of the most successful footballers of the modern era, farming provides the perfect relief to the high-pressured environment of elite sport. ⌘ Read more
Both of Tasmania's major political parties come under scrutiny for their handling of community grants, with integrity around the commitment of public money questioned as election day draws closer. ⌘ Read more
In a regional town just a few hours from Adelaide, an ongoing water crisis means the locals and their animals won't drink the tap water — yet residents are paying the same rates as residents in the city. ⌘ Read more
As Australia's 3G networks are retired, 4G phones without VoLTE and some regional customers are likely to be impacted. ⌘ Read more
A former South Korean defence minister implicated in a corruption investigation over the death of a soldier has arrived in Australia to take up his controversial appointment as ambassador. ⌘ Read more
After two decades, five stages and $340 million in funding, the revamp of Geelong's Kardinia Park stadium is near complete. A local historian says in many ways, the sometimes-controversial precinct is the "glue" that holds the coastal community together. ⌘ Read more
Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has suggested a counteroffensive may be launched this year. But to plan, prepare and execute such a strategy will be an enormous undertaking with three key challenges, writes Mick Ryan. ⌘ Read more
Federal cabinet minister Ed Husic tells Q+A Israel has refused to listen to "not just reasonable but vital calls" to aid to be delivered to people in Gaza. ⌘ Read more
At least 26 people have been killed and 11 others are missing after torrential rain caused flash flooding on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. ⌘ Read more
Israel is checking if Hamas's second-highest military leader died in an air strike, local media reports, as talks stumble to secure a ceasefire in the Gaza war to coincide with the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. ⌘ Read more
A taskforce reviewing funding for aged care has rejected the idea of a tax levy to cover the sector's costs instead suggesting determining aged care funding based on personal wealth. ⌘ Read more
A neuropsychologist has told a jury that a man on trial for killing his partner in broad daylight in the northern suburbs of Darwin has a mild intellectual disability and was jealous at the time. ⌘ Read more
The Princess of Wales has responded to speculation over inconsistencies in a photo published to the royals' social media channels to mark Mother's Day in the UK. ⌘ Read more
Sydney Roosters prop Spencer Leniu has been suspended for eight weeks for a racial slur directed towards Brisbane Broncos star Ezra Mam. ⌘ Read more
Secret recordings show the legal but inhumane way piglets are killed in Victoria but also lead to a man being charged with bestiality. ⌘ Read more
An inquest has heard a budding 15-year-old musician was bounced between out-of-home care placements and youth detention more than 35 times throughout his young life, before he was killed in a car crash on Darwin's outskirts. ⌘ Read more
The red carpets that occur after the Oscars have wrapped up are just as big as the main event. Here's what stars wore to the after-party. ⌘ Read more
Ashley Quadros is accused of driving dangerously when his vehicle lost control and hit a tree in Perth's south-east, killing two teenage boys. ⌘ Read more
Concerns are emerging that financial markets and households need a reality check when it comes to the outlook on inflation and interest rates. ⌘ Read more
Police allege a country officer had 19 cans of capsicum spray, four police-issued batons and almost 500 rounds of live pistol and simulation ammunition at his northern NSW home. ⌘ Read more
Very low prices for wine grapes and low demand is putting excessive pressure on the wine industry, leading to the formation of a taskforce to report on the challenges faced by Australian growers and winemakers. ⌘ Read more
The workplace of Point Cook woman Chaithanya Madhagani has remembered her as an "exceptional colleague", days after her body was discovered in regional Victorian. ⌘ Read more
Twenty-four people have been injured after a "technical problem" on a LATAM Airlines flight from Sydney to Auckland. ⌘ Read more
The vital east-west freight link is likely to remain closed for several days as drought-breaking storms pass over the remote Nullarbor Plain. ⌘ Read more
From a broader view, the Princess of Wales' 'fake' photo captures something important about the deepening trust recession of the 2020s, which now seems bottomless, thanks to AI, writes Ange Lavoipierre. ⌘ Read more
Collingwood offers its take on the contact between its star ruckman and GWS assistant Shane Mumford, with Mason Cox acknowledging he should not have bumped Mumford. ⌘ Read more
Viking the Australian shepherd is named Best in Show at the 2024 Crufts dog competition in Birmingham, England. ⌘ Read more
Tasmanian Labor's proposed shared equity scheme will help more people get into the housing market, it says — but a respected economist says schemes that put more money into the hands of home buyers drive up prices. ⌘ Read more
Mothers have given tearful accounts of being ignored and mistreated by hospital staff while birthing at public hospitals. ⌘ Read more
Photographs taken by a man who explored old mine shafts at Wittenoom, where deadly blue asbestos still contaminates the area, have drawn condemnation from authorities. ⌘ Read more
Indigenous Australians Minister Linda Burney has defended the federal government's commitment to the troubled town of Alice Springs, ahead of a planned visit to the Northern Territory by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. ⌘ Read more
The journalist is fighting the national broadcaster in the Fair Work Commission claiming unlawful termination based on her race and political opinion. ⌘ Read more
Mitch Marsh was given a life only for Travis Head to throw away his wicket with exactly the same shot, but both Marsh and Alex Carey made the most of second chances to earn a thrilling victory for Australia. Here are the five quick hits from day four at Hagley Oval. ⌘ Read more