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Mates make historic flight in hot air balloon over Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre
A hot air balloon flight over Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre made history over the weekend, narrowly avoiding wild weather. Newsiline summarises this report from A...
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Bondi shooting hero Ahmed al Ahmed cleared of assault charges
Ahmed, who maintains his innocence, was accused of putting his father in a headlock in March The man who disarmed one of the gunmen allegedly responsible...
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Colombian quake toll rises as locals rally recovery efforts
The death toll from Monday's quake continues to rise, as rescue teams race against time to find survivors under the rubble. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon survives another confidence vote
The announcement comes after an "urgent" National Party caucus meeting was held on Wednesday morning in Wellington. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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A ‘body’ found in a suitcase was actually a sex doll. How did NSW police get it so wrong?
Officers – correctly – may not have fully unzipped the bag containing the lifelike doll to avoid destroying evidence, one expert says Follow our Australia...
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Search for infant at Port MacDonnell wraps up, as police call for end to 'rubbish' chatter
Police have ended the search for a three-month-old's body, and have called on the community to stop speculating about the tragedy. Newsiline summarises th...
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Breaking: Bondi terror attack hero Ahmed Al Ahmed's charges dropped
Police have dropped all charges against Bondi terror attack hero Ahmed Al Ahmed, after previously accusing him of assaulting and intimidating his father....
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Zoo's attempted reunion between baby chimp and mum ends in aggression
Baby Cassie has been cared for by zookeepers since her mother dropped her hours after birth. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and...
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Biography of 'phenomenal' Australian photographer wins major $25,000 prize
Curator, critic and writer Helen Ennis has won the 2026 National Biography Award for her landmark work, Max Dupain: A Portrait. Newsiline summarises this...
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Melon-gate was a non-issue in Japan. How did it get elevated to a crisis in Australia? | Malcolm Farr
Anthony Albanese’s comments about melons given to him by Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi continue to make headlines weeks after they were made Foll...
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Solicitor accused of manufacturing illegal 3D-printed firearms
A 32-year-old solicitor from north-west NSW has been charged with 16 offences, including manufacturing prohibited firearms. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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CIT CEO Margot McNeill awarded about $445,000 upon resignation
Margot McNeill announced her resignation yesterday after months of controversy surrounding her recruitment as chief executive at the Canberra Institute of...
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Everything you need to know as Australia hosts Bangladesh in the Top End
Winter cricket gets underway in the Top End this week as Australia welcomes Bangladesh to Darwin and Mackay for a two-Test series. Newsiline summarises th...
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'Rude to say no': All Blacks icon performs solo haka against current team
After 103 matches in All Blacks colours, Ma'a Nonu faces his old teammates and decides to return serve during the pre-match haka. Newsiline summarises thi...
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Male redback's bizarre death somersault during sex is in its genes
Male redback spiders somersault onto the female's fangs while mating and are killed. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links re...
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Male redback spiders invite cannibalism through a ‘self-sacrificial somersault’ during sex – but why?
New research sheds light on the genetic basis of the venomous insect’s ‘weird mating behaviour’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get...
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History beckons for Phil Sami after the hard life of a Gold Coast hero
Phil Sami has spent his career giving his all for a cause that seems to always be starting over, but in his final days on the Gold Coast the Titans flyer...
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The Office star Lucy Davis announces she has incurable cancer
Actress Lucy Davis, best known for her role as Dawn Tinsley on the UK version of The Office, says she has "incurable" stage 4 breast cancer. Newsiline sum...
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Australia politics live: Bragg to outline Coalition plans to heavily cut net migration and shred 96% of house construction code
Policy comes as debate continues over causes of and solutions to housing issues. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links re...
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Homeless mother's baby taken away while waiting for social housing
Hannah* says she wept for days after child safety officers turned up at the hospital to take her two-day-old baby away. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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After 80 years of dairying, no-one wants this farm's milk.
Despite Queensland importing half its milk, Jason Rozynski fears he will have to slaughter his 600 cows if a processor won't buy his milk. Newsiline summa...
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Drastic measures older buyers are taking to save for their own home
Moving back in with his mum at age 53 has helped John and his wife to save for their future home. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia...
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New partnership hopes DNA will help solve First Nations cold cases
Cutting edge forensic science could help shine new light on current First Nations cold cases across Australia. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC N...
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Trump says FIFA would be making 'terrible mistake' to remove Infantino
After weeks of silence following Gianni Infantino's failed World Cup bid, his close ally Donald Trump finally speaks up. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Free period products made available in all ACT public schools
All ACT public school students will now be able to access free pads and tampons from bathroom dispensers without having to ask, as part of an initiative a...
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Wallaroos name new head coach as 2029 Rugby World Cup looms on horizon
As the Wallaroos edge closer to becoming a full-time program, a key appointment has been made in the build-up to the 2029 Women's Rugby World Cup. Newsili...
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Ukraine hands peace talks to US in bid to end war with Russia
Ukraine has sought the support of United States negotiators to liaise with Russia for an "end to the war". Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News...
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Live: Coalition demands AFP look into leaked melon gaffe correspondence
The federal opposition has written to federal police urging them to investigate an apparent leak of correspondence between Japan and Australia over the pr...
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Shut Sydney Chinatown cream puff eatery owes tax office $845,000
The 47-year-old Emperor's Garden restaurant famously attracted long queues of customers lining up for cream puffs made fresh and sold cheap from a small t...
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Peaking inside the industrial kitchens cooking 80,000 meals for the troops
More than 80 chefs from around the world have cooked a staggering 80,000 meals in just three weeks, serving thousands of international military visitors t...
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Police launch murder probe into woman's death in Logan
A 37-year-old man was arrested at the same Slacks Creek property where the woman was declared dead. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Austral...
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Fraser confirms intentions for Carlton coaching job after hot streak
After initially stating he wasn't interested in pursuing the full-time role, Carlton interim coach Josh Fraser has had a change of heart. Newsiline summar...
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Trump's secret plane switch sparks debate over missile 'decoy' passengers
Ethical questions are raised over a US Secret Service ruse that used a plane full of journalists as a possible "decoy" in response to an alleged Iranian t...
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A deadly outbreak is spreading at record speed. Why is it so hard to contain?
More than 2,000 people have died from Ebola in the Congo. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links readers to the original publi...
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National leader or problem rediscoverer? The issue with Malinauskas's AI royal commission
South Australia's royal commission into artificial intelligence is Premier Peter Malinauskas's latest foray into a national issue. Newsiline summarises th...
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Calls to address hidden pain of regional pregnancy loss
Bunbury psychologist Heidi Lynn Welsh has endured the pain of multiple lost pregnancies, and finally more help is on its way to address the regional gaps...