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Police officer accused of rape denied he was 'sleazy', court told
A police officer goes on trial in South Australia's District Court after pleading not guilty to two counts of rape and one count of attempted rape. Newsil...
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Navy chief says Chinese flotilla in Tasman Sea had 'impact'
Australia's Chief of Navy says China stirred "anger" in New Zealand when it sent a powerful naval flotilla into the Tasman Sea last year, encouraging poli...
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IS-linked families return to Australia from Syria: Here's what we know about them
Seven women with links to the self-proclaimed IS-group, and their children, have arrived weeks after three women were arrested. Newsiline summarises this...
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Afternoon Update: Pocock says BHP ‘laughing’ at climate policy; Vivid drone debacle; and an Ozzy Osbourne AI avatar
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for...
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No charges to be laid for police officers involved in death in custody of Kumanjayi White
A day before the one-year anniversary of Kumanjayi White's death, Northern Territory Police has announced no charges will be laid for the two officers inv...
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Breaking: Another group of ISIS-linked women and children land in Australia
The group left the Al-Roj camp in northern Syria last week, and are understood to have boarded a flight from Qatar. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Interim AVOs issued to keep developer away from council mayor and GM
A Southern Highlands property developer is only allowed to communicate with his local council's mayor and general manager through his lawyer under interim...
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Motorbike rider, 14, dies after head-on collision with van
The teenage boy died in hospital after being involved in a head-on collision on a country road in north Queensland three days ago. Newsiline summarises th...
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Group of 19 women and children linked to Islamic State due to arrive in Australia
Cohort of 12 children and seven women who were held in a Syrian camp expected to fly into Sydney and Melbourne on Tuesday Follow our Australia news live b...
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Jewish Australians report harassment and intimidation after giving evidence at antisemitism royal commission
Commissioner says multiple witnesses reported ‘a dramatic increase in online hate messages’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our...
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Spirit ferries operator set for major restructure under Tasmanian Labor plan
The two government businesses responsible for the botched Spirit of Tasmania ship replacement program would undergo a major restructure, with one stripped...
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Australian travel company collapses a week after tours cancelled
An Australian travel company selling heavily discounted international holidays has collapsed, leaving customers scrambling and their plans in disarray. Ne...
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Council official breaks down over 'public shaming' at ICAC inquiry
Roxanne Thornton accuses Independent Commission Against Corruption of "laying the boot in" after four days of questioning over the manipulation of the rec...
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New Zealand property may be tempting Australians — but there's a major catch
While New Zealand's lack of a capital gains tax is turning heads after the federal budget, experts are urging caution. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Mayor to make Japanese history by going on maternity leave
A Japanese mayor will take maternity leave this year, becoming the first in the country's history to do so while in office. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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Man accused of throwing bomb at Perth Invasion Day rally makes first court appearance
Of the three indictments the accused man faces, engaging in a terrorist act is the first such charge in the state's history. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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As Ukraine gains advantage, Russia strikes with nuclear-capable missile
Russia escalates attacks on Kyiv, using a hypersonic missile in one of its largest assaults on the Ukrainian capital since the start of the four-year war,...
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BHP halted project that would cut global emissions by 1.7m tonnes a year
Internal BHP documents reveal how the mining giant planned to set up an iron ore processing facility in the Pilbara to cut carbon emissions before backing...
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K-pop triumphs at American Music Awards as Pussycat Dolls lead noughties nostalgia
Taylor Swift led the night with eight nominations but didn't take home a single award, while 80s rock star Billy Idol was honoured with a Lifetime Achieve...
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Fan in Australian jersey catches Aussie-hit homer in 15-year first
Curtis Mead hit two home runs for Washington against fellow Australian Travis Bazzana's Cleveland side as two Australian-born players faced off in an MLB...
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Port Fairy pool to be demolished due to 'financial madness' of repair bill
The pool's shuttering has been met by community uproar, with some locals rallying to protest the closure and calling for its reopening. Newsiline summaris...
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Breaking: Kumanjayi White's family told no charges to be laid over his death
The family of the 24-year-old man who died while in police custody at an Alice Springs supermarket last year has released a statement after hearing no cha...
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Two men arrested in connection to Dezi Freeman’s movements after Porepunkah shootings
A 48-year-old and 35-year-old will be interviewed by police after their arrests at two separate locations in north-east Victoria Follow our Australia news...
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Breaking: Two men arrested by Dezi Freeman taskforce
Detectives investigating the movements of police killer Dezi Freeman have arrested two men in Victoria's north-east. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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What are Trump's Abraham Accords, and will other countries join?
As the US president pushes for a deal with Iran, he is reviving one of the signature foreign policy projects of his first term: the Abraham Accords. Newsi...
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Liddell’s famous power station chimney stacks crumble into history in massive blast
Energy giant AGL orchestrated a controlled demolition of 170-metre chimney s as the site undergoes redevelopment The two chimneys of Liddell coal-fired po...
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Late pastoralist's family loses appeal over judgement that father was responsible for bushfire
A court judgement that found pastoralist Tom Brinkworth liable for a 2021 bushfire, five months after he died, has been upheld after an appeal by Mr Brink...
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Gold Coast seeks partners to build 'unapologetic' film and arts hub
The council wants to repurpose an existing depot into a major creative arts precinct that it says will generate $130 million annually and create 1,000 job...
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Jazz legend Sonny Rollins dies at 95
Rollins, one of the greatest saxophonists of all time, played with everyone from Miles Davis to The Rolling Stones. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Can State of Origin save an NRL season that's losing its way?
Players, coaches and fans are disillusioned with the rule changes that have come to define this NRL season but ahead of Origin I can the interstate series...
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How a broken leg set off a 13-hour helicopter rescue in rough seas
The pilot described the remote rescue of a fisherman as the most challenging rescue of his career. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australi...
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Youth escapee avoids recording conviction for knifepoint carjacking of tourists
One of the teenagers involved in a group escape from the Ashley Youth Detention Centre in December is sentenced for his involvement in the armed robbery o...
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Decommissioned power station's chimneys crash to the ground in livestreamed demolition – video
AGL has destroyed two giant chimney stacks at the defunct Liddell coal-fired power plant. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and...
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Suspected spray attack in Tokyo shopping centre leaves two dozen in hospital
Authorities said that a man allegedly sprayed a substance inside the building. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links readers...
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When moving forward means being the cycle-breaker in a family
Motherhood has a way of making family patterns impossible to ignore. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the ori...
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How to check if your vaccines are up to date as diphtheria outbreak continues
Do you know your vaccination history? Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the full st...