Critics line up as Australia's most in-debt state takes its largest venture capitalist gamble yet, betting on a US satellite imagery and space tourism company. ⌘ Read more
Critics line up as Australia's most in-debt state takes its largest venture capitalist gamble yet, betting on a US satellite imagery and space tourism company. ⌘ Read more
The ruling by the US Center for SafeSport bans Kerry for life from any events or activities controlled by the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee. ⌘ Read more
The government's proposed $7-billion tax break for nickel and lithium projects has drawn the ire of Opposition Leader Peter Dutton, but the measure has broad support in Western Australia, including from one Liberal MP. ⌘ Read more
A former couple charged with numerous child exploitation and sexual abuse offences will have 27 charges withdrawn, while more than 60 other charges remain against the pair. ⌘ Read more
The students say they were told by the university to leave the encampment, which was set up in solidarity with the people of Gaza, but say they were not given any reasons. ⌘ Read more
In the Philippines women who are abused by their husband have an even more difficult time leaving. Divorce is not an avenue available to them. ⌘ Read more
The government is warning taxpayers may have to step in to prop up Australia Post, with the federal budget sounding the alarm for the organisation's financial position. ⌘ Read more
The NRL takes action after South Sydney's Latrell Mitchell and Cody Walker were allegedly vilified during Saturday's match against St George Illawarra. ⌘ Read more
The federal government says Australia's intake of migrants will fall sharply — halving in two years — as it overhauls the migration system and moves to reduce pressures caused by population growth. ⌘ Read more
In the 1860s, there was a "loathsome" rush to collect the bones of Aboriginal Tasmanians. It sparked a shameful saga, centring on unsuspecting Aboriginal man William Lanne, and aspiring politician William Crowther. It echoes to this day – culminating in the toppling of a statue in Hobart. ⌘ Read more
Gas giant Santos sacks about 200 staff members, most of them based in Perth, citing slower project approval times. ⌘ Read more
Hundreds of marching students call on their universities to cut ties with companies linked to Israel, as administrators urge protesters to pack up their campsites. ⌘ Read more
A 63-year-old woman from Adelaide's west will face court in August after being arrested over what police have described as "historical sexual offences against children". ⌘ Read more
What are the quick fixes Super Netball can make to avoid another scoreboard debacle like the one in round five? Meanwhile, a three-time World Champion receives a surprise call-up at 40 years old and lopsided scorelines raise concerns about the league's expansion. ⌘ Read more
Australian Agricultural Company says its financial position is strong despite a difficult year, with its herd across Queensland and the Northern Territory increasing to about 455,000 head. ⌘ Read more
The Perth Public Transport Authority has confirmed that correct procedures were not followed when the 71-year-old sustained serious injuries while disembarking. ⌘ Read more
It's Pay Day@ Elly Desmarchelier shares the financial reality of living with a disability, why salary-sacrificing her car turned out to be a disaster, and the money advice from her parents that she carries with her to this day. ⌘ Read more
A group of Australian Federal Police officers file a case against the ACT government and former ACT top prosecutor Shane Drumgold over comments he made after the trial of Mr Lehrmann collapsed. ⌘ Read more
Newcastle woman Lisa Kournelis has been driving around with a deadly snake in her car for about six weeks. It's not unheard of for snakes to make their way into vehicles, but it is highly unusual for them to linger so long. So why is this one still there? ⌘ Read more
The US secretary of state met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, talked up Ukraine's prospects as a NATO candidate and even played guitar during the surprise visit. ⌘ Read more
Known for his Palme d'Or-winning film Shoplifters, Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda is back, lending his signature warmth to this complicated drama. ⌘ Read more
Nurses and medical unions have described criticism of the budget blowout as "unfair", as the territory's health system continues to feel immense strain. ⌘ Read more
Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir says the AFL community can do more to help former players following the death of Cam McCarthy at the age of 29. ⌘ Read more
Disability was a key part of this year’s federal budget. Here are the key takeaways now the dust has settled. ⌘ Read more
The federal budget is in its second year of surplus, but is poised to fall back into deficit for the next decade. Why and should we be worried? ⌘ Read more
Sage emerged victorious from more than 2,500 top-ranked canines competing in a two-day contest. ⌘ Read more
After missing the tournament last year, Ajla Tomljanovic will make her first appearance at Roland-Garros since 2022 after receiving a wildcard. ⌘ Read more
It's been almost two weeks since Kye Schaefer was fatally stabbed in Coffs Harbour. His parents are calling on the person responsible to be "honest and own up". ⌘ Read more
The first full proof set of Australian coins bearing the face of King Charles III was unveiled at the Royal Australian Mint in Canberra today, and they've been described as "a beautiful memento of an important change in the framework of Australia". ⌘ Read more
NT Opposition Leader Lia Finocchiaro has delivered her budget reply speech, promising a new first homebuyer scheme and changes to payroll tax. ⌘ Read more
Officials have hit a pause on a video screen called The Portal that lets people in New York and Dublin peer into life on opposite sides of the Atlantic in real time. ⌘ Read more
France sends extra police squadrons to quell riots in New Caledonia after an eruption of violence this week in protest against a controversial voting reform that has angered pro-independence forces. ⌘ Read more
With the goal of making football more inclusive, the Starkick program has taken its newly minted players from West Australia's Kimberley to the turf of Perth Stadium. ⌘ Read more
Caitlin Clark is handed a rough reality check in her highly anticipated WNBA debut for the Indiana Fever. But the signs in the stands show her arrival has changed the league forever. ⌘ Read more
With an eye to the next election, Treasurer Jim Chalmers spruiked what he saw as the government's economic achievements in last night's budget speech. But did he stick to the facts? ⌘ Read more
Here's your rundown on the most-hyped films, Australian offerings and potential controversies at the 77th annual Festival de Cannes. ⌘ Read more
The Tasmanian-made Huon pine patrol boat later known as Rushcutter may yet find its way home from a construction site in Darwin. ⌘ Read more
For up to four weeks, Alex and his family received up to 50 food deliveries a day after his address was shared by someone he had an argument with while playing Call of Duty online. Here's what to do if, like Alex, you've been doxxed. ⌘ Read more
GameStop and AMC Entertainment are again capturing retail investors' attention, reminiscent of the meme stock frenzy that gripped Wall Street three years ago. Here's why. ⌘ Read more
The new planet, named WASP-193b, appears to dwarf Jupiter in size, yet researchers found it's the second-lightest planet discovered to date. ⌘ Read more
Georgia Laurie repeatedly hit the reptile in the nose to save her sister while swimming in a river in Mexico in 2021. ⌘ Read more
Gabriela Ruffels has taken the lead in the LPGA's rookie of the year race and her rich vein of form in 2024 has also helped her secure a spot at the US Open. ⌘ Read more
Richard Scolyer, who has treated his stage four brain cancer using his own research, has announced his latest scans show no new cancer growth one year after his initial diagnosis. ⌘ Read more
Priscilla Oberreiner had big dreams of adventure when she arrived in Australia as a young backpacker, but she never imagined winning one of the country's most celebrated horsemanship challenges. ⌘ Read more
Last-minute measures to monitor and control Snowtown accomplice Mark Ray Haydon have been imposed days before the 65-year-old's sentence is set to end and he is released into the community. ⌘ Read more
Munro was the first lifelong Canadian to win the Nobel and the first recipient cited exclusively for short fiction. ⌘ Read more
Marine pilots are used to navigating ships as big as the Eiffel Tower lying on its side. But on the man-made lake of Port Ash, they can test their skills on a miniature scale. ⌘ Read more
Despite beating legend Rafael Nadal earlier this clay court season, Tsitsipas dispatched de Minaur 6-1 6-2 in 59 minutes to reach the Italian Open quarterfinals. ⌘ Read more
French police are hunting for a group of gunmen who killed two prison officers in an ambush on a prison van that freed a convict linked to gangland drug killings known as "The Fly". ⌘ Read more
A colonial-era statue honouring a former premier who mutilated the body of an Aboriginal man is vandalised on the eve of a decision on the appeal against its planned removal. ⌘ Read more
Adelaide Hills motorists have faced delays on their commute into the city after a truck crashed at a busy intersection at the bottom of the South Eastern Freeway early on Wednesday morning. ⌘ Read more
Anglo American owns five mines in Queensland's Bowen Basin — Moranbah North, Capcoal, Foxleigh, Dawson and Callide, and Drayton mine in New South Wales's Hunter Valley. ⌘ Read more
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says the Coalition will support new budget measures — energy relief for every household, Commonwealth rent relief, cheaper medicines and HECS debt help. ⌘ Read more
Parents who lost their seven-year-old son just before Christmas when he was hit by a car while walking home with his sisters are urging the NSW government make the Sturt Highway safer. ⌘ Read more
A man has a lucky escape after jumping out of his car before it is hit by a train at Devonport, in the state's north-west. ⌘ Read more
Farmers from the sheep and wool industries argue a decision made with animal welfare in mind will ultimately lead to worse outcomes for the animals and the people directly impacted. ⌘ Read more
David Fifita has sensationally announced he has signed with the Gold Coast Titans, a week after he reportedly told them he would leave the club at the end of the season. ⌘ Read more
Harry Grant has won his landmark fight against one of the NRL's hot-button issues as the judiciary found the Melbourne captain not guilty of making dangerous contact with Daniel Atkinson's legs as he kicked. ⌘ Read more
The fear of losing his sweetheart inspired Arthur Butler to make a record-breaking flight from England to Australia in 1931. Now his grandson is fighting to preserve his legacy in Tooraweenah, the town his flight made famous. ⌘ Read more
The Greens say the $50 million levy amounts to an "unfair" tax on farmers, who have flagged that the move could drive up food prices. ⌘ Read more
A man has been charged with murder after an alleged stabbing in Coober Pedy in South Australia's far north. ⌘ Read more
Donald Trump's lawyers have tried to use Michael Cohen's words against him, grilling him about insulting social media posts and television appearances to try to undermine his testimony that the former president authorised a hush money payment to a porn star. ⌘ Read more
With a slew of State of Origin superstars ruled out through serious injuries, the players hoping to replace them still have to prove their fitness. And they're running out of time. ⌘ Read more
When renting became unaffordable, single mum Beck Meyers started camping on a bush block she bought with a friend. Now, she, her children, and her friend are at risk of being evicted into homelessness by their local council. ⌘ Read more
Geelong and North Melbourne were virtually neck and neck at the end of the 2015 season. The decade since could not have been more different for the two sides. ⌘ Read more
The 2024 Federal Budget has been handed down, and the government is hitting the airwaves to sell it to the public. Follow live. ⌘ Read more
A University of the Sunshine Coast researcher working with the world's "largest arachnid venom collection" is aiming to invent a honey bee-friendly bio insecticide for farmers battling swarms of hungry locusts. ⌘ Read more
The owner of a house where 40 workers from Vanuatu were living dismisses concerns of fire risk at the property, where Tasmanian authorities found 56 beds and conditions described as "poor and unsafe". ⌘ Read more
A large army truck has caused serious damage after driving into the roof of a Bruce Highway petrol station on the way to a military exercise. ⌘ Read more
Netiporn 'Bung' Sanesangkhom was accused of insulting Thailand's monarchy and was awaiting trial when she undertook a hunger strike. ⌘ Read more
The Albanese government dedicated a special chapter in its budget to Australia's housing crisis, and it used these graphs to illustrate the problem. ⌘ Read more
King Charles III's first portrait since his coronation 12 months ago is unveiled in London as artist Jonathan Yeo reveals the royal was initially "surprised" at the modern spins he put on the work. ⌘ Read more
A daughter of slain camper Carol Clay could be among those to give evidence in the murder trial of her mother's alleged killer Greg Lynn, as the ex-pilot's murder trial enters its second day of evidence. ⌘ Read more
Six deaths that occurred inside a major Tasmanian hospital will now be re-examined by the state coroner — with a nurse and midwife instrumental in bringing on the investigation asking: "Why does it take until nurses speak up, for there to be truth, justice, and accountability?" ⌘ Read more
The fashion designers behind Nicol & Ford create collections inspired by queer muses the history books have forgotten. Their latest centres on a Kings Cross icon. ⌘ Read more
The federal budget has revealed every household will be receiving a $300 energy discount. ⌘ Read more
Denmark is planning to expand its national service program and make it mandatory for women. While the issue is politically contentious, Russia's invasion of Ukraine is raging nearby and many are keen to sign up. ⌘ Read more
Jo Jo and her family endured a harrowing journey to escape Gaza just in time. But their relief at finding safety in Australia is bittersweet as tens of thousands more remained trapped in the territory with nowhere to go. ⌘ Read more
Ange Postecoglou's Tottenham have a slim chance to make the Champions League but must beat Manchester City, for whom defeat will hand Arsenal the advantage in the Premier League title race. Follow live. ⌘ Read more
The government says extending the freeze on social security deeming rates will help 450,000 pensioners. But that's only going to benefit pensioners who get income from deemed financial investments. ⌘ Read more
The revisions to the Stage 3 tax cuts have now passed parliament and will come into effect on July 1. See how much you're set to save under the changes. ⌘ Read more
Spending is earmarked at $1.1 billion over five years, and while any new funding is celebrated, in a sector with an estimated worth of $37 billion, it’s unlikely to effect the generational change the government is touting. ⌘ Read more
A spokesperson for Firstmac said the company was aware of the incident and was urgently investigating it with cyber security experts, but the investigation would take some time due to its complexity. ⌘ Read more
A convicted child rapist wanted for new alleged child sex offences in South Australia is sentenced to at least seven months in jail for theft and driving crimes in another state. ⌘ Read more
The federal budget measure — slated to begin in July next year — is a $1.1 billion promise over four years to help improve the retirement outcomes for working mothers. ⌘ Read more
The Albanese government is getting back into business, literally. But will its bets on a Future Made in Australia pay off? ⌘ Read more
Economists are likely to quibble with the government's claim its budget is helping, not hindering, the inflation fight, but in the end the RBA's judgment will be what matters. ⌘ Read more
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says helping Australians with the cost of living is the government's number one priority. So what's actually in the budget for households feeling the pinch? ⌘ Read more
A $300 energy bill credit for every household, a 10 per cent increase to Commonwealth rent assistance and capped PBS medicine prices headline a budget aimed at easing living costs and bolstering the government's pre-election standing. ⌘ Read more
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down the government's third budget. Have a look at what's new — and what's in it for you. ⌘ Read more
The Albanese government is spending big on its ambition to engineer a "Future Made in Australia", while leaving some scraps for small businesses struggling with the here and now. ⌘ Read more
A Collingwood fan will not be able to watch his side in action for the rest of the season after the AFL came down hard on him for grabbing West Coast's Harvey Johnston. ⌘ Read more
A group of at least 15 orcas off the coast of Spain have sunk seven boats over the past four years. The origin of this new behaviour has baffled scientists, though the leading theory suggests they're following a "social fad". ⌘ Read more
Townsville police say six juvenile offenders used a knife to cut drivers from their seatbelts while attempting to steal their cars, as tensions regarding youth crime continue to simmer in Queensland. ⌘ Read more
Carl Jakeway and his wife did their best to get themselves out of trouble, but eventually activated their locator beacon and were rescued by police. ⌘ Read more
A WA mother accused of attempting to murder her severely disabled daughter by injecting her with insulin tells a Perth jury her intention was only to get the child into hospital for treatment. ⌘ Read more
Poppy Crozier's life was cut short when she was was killed in a three-vehicle crash on the Dukes Highway. Her family have confronted the driver responsible in court. ⌘ Read more
Every Australian household will receive energy bill relief and commonwealth rent assistance will increase as the government announces its 2024-25 budget tonight with a focus on easing the country's cost-of-living woes. ⌘ Read more
Officials say the agency that owns the billboard did not have a permit to put up the hoarding, measuring larger than an olympic swimming pool. ⌘ Read more
The Bureau of Meteorology's declaration means there is a 50 per cent chance of the eastern Pacific cool phase developing later this year. It would make it the fourth La Niña in just five years. ⌘ Read more