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Teenager breaks Kaylee McKeown's backstroke world record
Italian teenager Sara Curtis has set a new world record in the women's 50m backstroke, beating the mark previously held by Australian great Kaylee McKeown...
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How skiing at Tasmania's oldest known ski club looked different 100 years ago
The Ski Club of Tasmania is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, with a treasure trove of memorabilia getting the respect it deserves. Newsiline s...
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Nursing students fear graduation delays after university course problems
The University of Notre Dame's decision to put a pause on new students enrolling in its nursing degree has raised concerns among the nursing union about s...
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Jailed whistleblower David McBride is eligible for parole from today
The decision to grant him parole rests with the Commonwealth. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original p...
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Far reaching impact of El Niño heat explored at Alice Springs summit
Extreme heat has a ripple effect across every part of life in Central Australia — particularly for those living in poverty — and with an El Niño weather e...
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Messi doubts playing 'for much longer' after father's death
Football legend Lionel Messi doubts his playing career will last "much longer" following the recent death of his father. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Live: Wall Street edges higher on US inflation data, ASX set to slide
Wall Street broke two days of losses after US inflation came in as expected but the ASX is priced for a marginal loss. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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'Back to the 60s' as ombudsman finds systemic issues in telco services
A report from the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman is recommending a root and branch review into telco services in regional Australia. Newsiline summ...
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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt to leave job this month, Trump says
Leavitt, 28, just recently returned to the White House after taking a brief leave for the birth of her second child in May. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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Australia politics live: tech giants face law to pay for news content; Australia joins call for Iran to end death penalty
News bargaining bill expected to pass parliament after Labor and Coalition agree on terms that will force tech companies to contribute to media outlets. N...
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Bazball-era curfews over as Root demands England players 'be adults'
England skipper Joe Root says the midnight curfews in place at the end of the Bazball reign have been ditched as he called on his players to "be adults" i...
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Mark is a Holocaust survivor. He is worried about the state of Australia
Current and future generations are learning about antisemitic atrocities through the voices of Holocaust survivors, like Mark Spigelman. Newsiline summari...
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Revived NT mine to join Australia's modern gold rush
Chinese-financed company Hanking Gold is reviving the mothballed Mount Bundy mine south of Darwin, with the soaring gold price prompting predictions of pr...
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'High-risk' youth bailed, police station vandalised in outback town
South Australia's police union has claimed a young repeat offender in Coober Pedy was unable to be fitted with an ankle monitor while on bail, calling on...
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Colombia survivors reflect on quake terror as rescuers search rubble
The search for survivors from Colombia's earthquake grows more desperate as residents share their survival stories with the ABC. Newsiline summarises this...
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More judges and incentives for early guilty pleas proposed to fix case backlog
Tasmania's courts are choked, with backlogged cases up 139 per cent from a decade ago. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links...
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Storm Boy made Mr Percival famous. Now pelicans like him are under threat
As the 50th anniversary of the release of the original Storm Boy movie approaches, it is estimated up to 70 per cent of adult pelicans in breeding colonie...
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Dissociative identity disorder left man living life he didn't remember
For Ashley Curtis, life with dissociative identity disorder left him feeling like his world was shrinking. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News...
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Lucas-Rodd felt 'trans joy' wearing a binder but are they safe to exercise in?
Binders are popular among trans and gender diverse people, but research is yet to show if they're safe to exercise in. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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The Kiss era has begun, and new coach Les is seeking the 'Wallaby way'
The new Wallabies era under Les Kiss began with a win in tough conditions against an improving nation, but coach Les Kiss wants more than just wins to be...
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Breaking: Trump spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt to leave White House
Karoline Leavitt, who recently returned from maternity leave, says she has decided to quit as White House press secretary to focus on being a mother. News...
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Men charged after alleged sex assault at train station as others go unreported
Public transport can be a particularly unsafe place for women and girls, with many alleged incidents of sexual assault and harassment likely to not be rep...
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Grandparents filling child care gaps as cost-of-living pressures rise
Experts say families are turning to grandparents for help with child care, as the formal care system remains "inaccessible to many". Newsiline summarises...
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Angus Taylor plays a risky game in trying to capitalise on melon saga
Behind the scenes, Angus Taylor and Anthony Albanese have been engaged in a rare level of cooperation this week but in public the opposition leader is usi...
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Australia's 'number one' solar retailer facing multiple investigations
Solar Power Nation is spruiked by a number of current and former sports stars but the major retailer is facing investigations in multiple states as consum...
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Box office quiz: Zendaya vs Tom Holland vs Robert Pattinson
Which movie did better at the box office: the one with Zendaya and Tom Holland, or the other one with Zendaya and Tom Holland? Newsiline summarises this r...
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Drag moves to the silver screen in Stop! That! Train!
The stars of Adam Shankman's outrageous comedy Stop! Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original publisher...
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Are We OK? Jebediah doco is both nostalgic triumph and cautionary tale
Nostalgia, addiction, life-long friendship. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the f...
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Broadcasters to be barred from Eurovision song contest if state involved in ‘armed conflict’
Organisers says new rule will ensure contest provides ‘safe and welcoming environment’ for participants Broadcasters will no longer be eligible to host th...
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Trump sued over scheme to sell instant access to Truth Social posts
The lawsuit, filed in New York, describes the scheme as "extraordinary, corrupt and unconstitutional." Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Aust...
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Will Albanese deliver on gambling reform? – podcast
After allegations that some betting companies provided gamblers with drugs and sex workers as enticements to keep wagering, pressure to act on gambling re...
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AI agents aren’t legally responsible for any harm that they cause, experts say. So who is?
Following Australia’s first reported automated hacking accident, experts warn deployers – and possibly developers – of AI agents could be held liable for...
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You can spend hundreds of dollars at the Ekka, but the magic is in humble reminders of an older Brisbane
A fun day at the Royal Queensland Show on a strict-ish budget seemed a tall order. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links...
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Aluminium smelter bailout to cost taxpayers $2.5b over 10 years
Under the deal, the Commonwealth and state of NSW will split the cost down the middle, with Rio Tinto contributing at least $1.1 billion to reduce its pow...
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Ex-Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji, architect of growth, dies at 97
Former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji, who drove economic reforms and led China into the World Trade Organization, has died after an illness. Newsiline summar...
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Dozens dead after Zimbabwe ferry capsize, major retrieval mission launched
At least 37 people have been reported dead and their bodies retrieved from Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe after a passenger ferry capsized, according to local of...