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Theft rises in both states, even as Victoria’s crime rate decreases 1.9% on the year before Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our...
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New Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh presides over a decision at his first board meeting to leave interest rates on hold. Newsiline summarises this re...
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As the number of people waiting for social housing continues to grow, the amount of available homes is falling as a proportion of Australia's total housin...
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Townsville City Council will increase all minimum rates by 7.2 per cent, blaming inflationary pressures and fuel price hikes. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Closed roads and flooded plains are making livestock inaccessible for some pastoralists, while others are employing some serious technology to track down...
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An inquiry into alleged union misconduct and criminal links in Queensland hears the CFMEU weaponised workplace agreements to bolster its revenue. Newsilin...
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Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner says Brisbane is paying the cost of natural disasters such as Cyclone Alfred and a lack of funding from the state and federal...
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Gina Rinehart's Hancock Iron Ore has cut jobs a year after merging its two iron ore businesses into a single entity, but won't say how many. Newsiline sum...
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The former director of Zone RV faces a criminal probe into allegations he acted recklessly or dishonestly before the manufacturer collapsed with debts of...
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Tender documents show plans for store beyond the range of Chinese missiles, report says. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and...
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A councillor from the Upper Hunter in NSW manages a tobacco shop that sells illegal cigarettes as experts warn the black-market crisis is deepening in reg...
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Michele Bullock made it abundantly clear that the RBA was not ruling out further interest rate rises, but the market appears to be unswayed by the tough t...
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Governor Michele Bullock delivers a strong message after the Reserve Bank holds the cash rate at 4.35%, ending a run of three rises RBA interest rates: Re...
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The massive buildup of weapons is part of an Asia-wide regional defence strategy to counter the rise of China. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS N...
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Albury residents could face one of the largest NSW council rate increases of recent years, with councillors voting to seek community feedback on plans to...
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The Reserve Bank keeps the interest rate at 4.35pc as Australia's economy slows down. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links r...
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Reserve Bank of Australia decision on Tuesday comes after three consecutive cash rate hikes this year Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updat...
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After a challenging, politically charged build-up to their World Cup campaign Iran's 2-2 draw with New Zealand brought mixed feelings for the Iranian dias...
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Wall Street rallied overnight, with the Dow closing at a fresh high. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the ori...
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Captain Cook set sail from Plymouth to find an elusive trade route linking Europe to Asia in 1776. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australi...
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Interest rate hikes, tax changes and global economic uncertainty force first home buyers and investors to press pause on property purchases. Newsiline sum...
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Reserve Bank board members will be feeling relieved today when they meet to thrash out our future interest rate movements. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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Councillors have adopted the $2.7 billion budget, which is focused on major projects and frontline services. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC New...
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Artificial intelligence company Firmus Technologies will become Tasmania's biggest power user if its ambitions to establish three "AI factories" in the st...
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Palestinians believe there is more to Israel's recently announced plans to develop heritage sites along the West Bank, arguing archaeology has "become a t...
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Most experts are tipping interest rates will remain on hold but the question is when will they come down. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News A...
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Australia supporters packed out Federation Square to watch the side’s World Cup match against Turkey – and came away overjoyed Australia’s first match of...
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In Melbourne, Federation Square became the epicentre of fan festivities, with capacity crowds packing into the CBD venue for a Socceroos viewing party. Ne...
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One of Australia's biggest gas producers has lost a bid to stop industrial action at its Darwin facilities after claiming strikes would force shutdowns an...
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Members of the royal family attend the king's annual birthday parade in London. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers...
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In a new book, Jim Penman argues our brains have been made insensitive to dopamine by over-exposure to sex, porn, social media, gambling, drugs, alcohol,...
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A former Liberal adviser turned Tasmanian political commentator says he is "genuinely worried about the future of the country" and plans to stand for pres...
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A Queensland food manufacturer turns second-grade peanuts into high-protein powder as demand for protein-enhanced foods grows in Australia and overseas. N...
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Expo '88 took over Brisbane in 1988, turning the southern banks of the Brisbane River into a multi-national bonanza. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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The history of a wavy-bladed sword, bought at a Brisbane gun show around the end of the 1980s, begins with Moro raiders resisting Spanish colonists in the...
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The prospect of nuclear weapons being used in either Ukraine or the Middle East, rather than being fired between Moscow, Washington or Beijing has risen....