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Prolific character actor stabbed to death in front yard at age 81
James Handy appeared in almost 150 films or TV series, according to his IMDb page, with his last role being a bartender in Top Gun: Maverick. Newsiline su...
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Properties searched during investigation into Melbourne arson attacks
Police seize a tomahawk, cash, steroids, illicit tobacco, mobile phones and other devices while searching seven properties this morning, following ongoing...
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Viral Kiwi star meets Argentine influencer who boosted following to 5M
New Zealand soccer player Tim Payne has met social media influencer Valen Scarsini after the Argentine encouraged his fans to follow the unheralded All Wh...
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Canberra man facing almost 70 sexual assault, violence charges
Police said multiple women contacted them in late 2025 and early 2026 to accuse the man of sexual assault while he was in relationships with them. Newsili...
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Breaking: Police officer avoids jail over Indigenous teenager's collision death
A NSW Police officer convicted over a fatal collision that killed an Indigenous teenager has avoided time behind bars. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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University of Wollongong Chancellor stands aside amid ICAC inquiry
Michael Still steps down pending the outcome of a public inquiry examining recruitment, consultancy contracts and conflicts of interest at the University...
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Teen who allegedly stormed plane with shotgun to face adult court
A Victorian teenager who allegedly tried to hijack a plane has failed in a bid to keep his case in the Children's Court, where the maximum penalty is four...
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Mary Fowler has crossed the threshold from athlete to cultural icon
Matildas star Mary Fowler is using her platform to share what matters to her, as she navigates becoming a truly global footballing superstar. Newsiline su...
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How Dorothy the courageous kitten was reunited with rescuers
A kitten left for dead after being thrown from a moving car has spent months recovering and is now at a new home with two familiar faces. Newsiline summar...
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'ISIS bride' charged with slavery poses risk if granted bail, court hears
Zeinab Ahmad, who recently returned to Australia, is seeking bail after she was charged with slavery offences after allegedly crossing into Syria with her...
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Iranian-French cartoonist Marjane Satrapi, author of Persepolis, dead at 56
A committed advocate to furthering free speech and women's rights in her birth country, Satrapi lost her husband, Swedish actor Mattias Ripa, in April las...
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Newsroom edition: House prices in Australia are falling – will it hurt Labor? – Full Story podcast
Josephine Tovey speaks with Gabrielle Jackson, Patrick Keneally and Jonathan Barrett about why Labor is damned if they do and damned if they don’t when it...
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Are we heading for communism after the budget? The Tele’s editor thinks the needle is moving | Weekly Beast
Ben English muses on the redistribution of capital from asset owners ‘to the proletariat’ following post-budget hammer-and-sickle front page. Newsiline su...
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Olympic cash debate swirls ahead of swimming trials
Australian swimmer Shayna Jack has added her voice to growing calls for Olympic prize money, believing athletes are missing out on what they financially d...
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Police worker shot dead by radicalised teen unpreventable, inquiry finds
An inquest into the shooting death of Sydney police accountant Curtis Cheng has found there was "no reasonable opportunity" for law enforcement officials...
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Court system 'in a shambles' after transcription service goes bust
There are fears mass redundancies at Australia's main transcription service could leave court cases around the country in limbo after it was revealed VIQ...
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Princess Catherine hugs young mum ringing 'end of cancer treatment' bell
The Princess of Wales joined in a hospital cancer ward celebration for a young mum who completed chemotherapy. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC N...
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SPF 'confusion' as sunscreens under investigation not recalled
Most of the sunscreens that failed to meet their SPF label claims, according to independent testing, are still under investigation by the regulator one ye...
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'A lot of confidence' for Ash Gardner ahead of T20 Cup
Ash Gardner will hit Australia's Twenty20 World Cup warm-up matches full of confidence after a half-century in the last of three informal hit-outs against...
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Israel has invaded deeper into Lebanon using this river crossing
Images of the first tanks to roll over Lebanon's Litani River were posted online this week. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and l...
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Bail matter adjourned for 13yo boy charged with violent extremist offences
The teenager's bail application has been adjourned until later this month and transferred to the Maryborough Children's Court. Newsiline summarises this r...
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Melbourne Storm boss hails 'positive' talks with Tasmania to bring games south
Melbourne Storm chief executive Justin Rodski says he's "got no doubt" a deal with Tasmania can be reached if the commercial interests line up, following...
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Everything you need to know about ABC Classic 100: Greatest of All Time
Australia's favourite classical music poll is back for another year — here's when it happens, how to listen and details about the ABC Classic 100 in Conce...
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Breaking: Ogilvie's portfolios to be redistributed in Tasmanian cabinet
Tasmanian cabinet minister Madeleine Ogilvie's portfolios will be given to other ministers after she resigned over allegations she misled parliament, the...
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More than 100,000 cockroaches worth $200,000 seized from NSW breeder in record-breaking bust
The invertebrates were likely destined for the pet trade, including as reptile food More than 100,000 live, exotic cockroaches have been seized from a com...
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Public servant claims threat of $4m damages bill in golf course fight
A South Australian public servant taking the state government to court over a controversial redevelopment in the Adelaide Parklands says he will continue...
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Public servant faces $4m damages bill in golf course fight
A South Australian public servant taking the state government to court over a controversial redevelopment in the Adelaide Parklands says he will continue...
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Australia’s best apartment designs for 2026 – in pictures
The 2026 Houses awards shortlist celebrates the country’s most ‘intelligent, dynamic and visually compelling homes’. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Farmers are increasingly embracing change, and it's bringing them hope
When grazier Matthew Peart took over his family's organic beef operation almost 20 years ago, his pastures were rundown, and the future looked bleak. News...
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US accuses UK of having 'two-tier policing' system amid unrest over student's murder
Keir Starmer has hit back at criticism from Elon Musk as the White House joins criticism around the UK's policing policy. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Portugal and Austria defeat Germany for UN Security Council seats
Portugal and Austria have defeated Germany for seats on the powerful but deeply divided UN Security Council in a hotly contested race after intense campai...
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Finished Off Campus? Here's what to watch next
Hannah and Garrett's steamy love story might be on ice, but we've found more romance and yearning to tick your comfort-viewing boxes. Newsiline summarises...
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Sex discrimination commissioner slams bid to reinstate biological gender definition
Australia's sex discrimination commissioner condemns a proposal to reinstate biological definition of sexes as a "step back" for women. Newsiline summaris...
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Socceroo Aiden O'Neill shakes off injury scare to be fit for World Cup debut
Aiden O'Neill put a scare through the Socceroos camp when he went down with an ankle injury in early May, but says he is fit and ready for his World Cup d...
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Victoria's top cop on when the scourge of firebombings will stop
Criminals in the construction sector, youth offending and station staffing are discussed in a wide-ranging interview with Victoria Police Chief Commission...
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Almost all Australians engage with the arts as attendance hits record high
Australians increasingly recognise the social and personal benefits of creativity, a new report suggests. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News A...