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French court blocks Macron’s social media ban for under-15s
Constitutional council says curbs infringe freedom of expression and privacy as president vows to rework legislation France’s top court has blocked a ban...
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Across the world authoritarians want to tell us what a ‘good life’ looks like. Here’s how liberals must respond | Alexandre Lefebvre
From Maga to Hungary’s Fidesz and Australia’s One Nation, politics is returning to its oldest question: what makes a life worth living? Newsiline summaris...
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Abbas fought the Taliban alongside US and Australian troops. Now exiled in Iran, he feels abandoned
Five years after the fall of Kabul, the former Afghan soldier is stuck in the middle of a new American war War is Abbas’s* earliest memory. Newsiline summ...
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Bird flu has been evolving and migrating for 30 years. It is a far more deadly virus that has now arrived in Australia
Experts say the H5N1 bird flu virus’s risk to humans is low, but fear an impeding decimation of seal populations after tens of thousands of deaths in Sout...
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‘It opens up doors and minds’: inside Sydney’s tattoo convention
While some of the event’s 5,000 attenders arrive sporting full bodysuits and ready to compete, others are gearing up for their first tattoo At the Sydney...
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Nepo babies and exclusive clubs: the ties binding young Liberals with the conservative Catholic ecosystem
Icac hearings delve into links between Catholic Schools NSW and the Reformers, a shadowy group of rightwing Liberal operatives Get our breaking news email...
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Deborah Mailman becomes first Indigenous inductee to Logies Hall of Fame
Deborah Mailman, star of Total Control and The Secret Life of Us, is also the sixth woman to enter the Logie Awards Hall of Fame. Newsiline summarises thi...
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Multi-million dollar art recovered after three-minute Italian museum heist
Three century-old paintings stolen by an organised gang from an Italian museum during a three-minute heist have been recovered. Newsiline summarises this...
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NATO fighter jet shoots down a drone over Latvia
An Italian NATO fighter jet shot down a drone that entered Latvian airspace, a spokesperson from the alliance has said. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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Cory Bernardi condemned for anti-trans slur, labelling protesters 'incels'
Derogatory comments from One Nation MP Cory Bernardi have been condemned by organisers of an anti-One Nation rally at SA parliament. Newsiline summarises...
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Live: Fremantle and Adelaide meet in blockbuster clash to open round 23
Fremantle and Adelaide go head-to-head in Perth in a match that could be a potential dress rehearsal for a finals clash later in the year. Newsiline summa...
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Tasmanian woman charged over alleged 'series' of attempted poisonings
A 43-year-old South Launceston woman has been charged over what Tasmanian police allege is a "series of attempted poisonings" of a man known to her. Newsi...
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Tobacco, firearms, silver, gold seized in joint Victorian, Tasmanian operation
Police have launched a multi-agency operation in Victoria and Tasmania, with three arrests and cash, silver, gold, firearms, and ammunition seized. Newsil...
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Trump orders navy to revert to steam-powered fighter launching system
Donald Trump orders the US Navy to remove the system used to launch fighter jets from its newest type of aircraft carrier and return to using older steam...
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Quick hits: Tempers flare as Aussies wilt, Starc's heart-in-mouth moment
Mitchell Starc vents his frustration at a Bangladeshi batter, while a star is born on treacherous Darwin turf. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC N...
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Woman who helped dispose of alleged murder weapon walks free
A Supreme Court Justice suspends the sentence of Jade Brenda Laing, finding that domestic violence played a role when she helped to dispose of the knife a...
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Live: Manly prepare for Fozball's last stand for 2026
Manly's finals hopes in their first season under Kieran Foran are hanging by the barest of threads when they face the Dolphins at Brookvale Oval. Newsilin...
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Pocock and crossbenchers call Labor’s NDIS overhaul ‘too far, too fast’ in scathing Senate inquiry report
Greens say Labor’s reform set to ‘rip life-changing supports away from disabled people instead of raising additional revenue through taxing gas exports’ C...
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Breaking: Major delays after overhead wires come down on Sydney passenger train
There are major delays across the Sydney Trains network after overhead wires came down onto a passenger train. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC N...
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Man critical after glass panel falls on workers near Albury
A man is in critical condition following a workplace accident near the New South Wales border town of Albury. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC Ne...
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Teachers demand more scrutiny of Catholic school funding amid allegations of ‘sham arrangement’ with NSW Liberal group
Independent Education Union ‘deeply concerned … public funding for Catholic schools may have been wrongfully spent on Liberal party matters’ Get our break...
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China denies espionage and foreign interference in New Zealand
The Chinese Embassy has rejected a report by New Zealand's top spy agency that includes what it says are multiple "false allegations against China". Newsi...
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Youth who assaulted woman sleeping rough admits to breaking into businesses
A teenage boy who seriously assaulted a woman sleeping rough has pleaded guilty to serious criminal trespass in South Australia's Youth Court. Newsiline s...
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Wind farm workers detail photo with accused farmer after alleged triple murder
The trial of a Queensland farmer accused of a triple murder has heard he spent hours with wind farm workers after the alleged shooting on his property. Ne...
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NT politician proposes amendments to own party's VAD bill
A Northern Territory government backbencher will move amendments to his own party's long-awaited bill to introduce voluntary assisted dying in the Territo...
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Breaking: Billy Slater to step down as Maroons' head coach
The 43-year-old, who oversaw five State or Origin series with Queensland, says he will not stay in the role for 2027. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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Ex-One Nation candidate 'sorry' for labelling gay people mentally ill
A former One Nation candidate has apologised for describing gay people as having a mental illness, saying he was repeating something he "heard people sayi...
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Four dead after record-breaking heavy rain inundates Japan
Torrential downpours late on Thursday left thousands of travellers stranded at one of Tokyo's main airports while triggering landslide warnings and power...
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Teenager charged over $2m fire that destroyed multiple Melbourne shops
Police allege the 16-year-old boy rammed a shop on Victoria Street and set a fire that spread through neighbouring businesses. Newsiline summarises this r...
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Boxer dies more than a decade after fight leaves him with brain injury
Puerto Rican boxer Prichard Colón was just 23 years old when his life changed forever. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links...
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North Sydney pool shuts temporarily days after much-hyped opening and $122m redevelopment
A power supply problem led to the closure of the Olympic pool, with staff unable to say when it would reopen North Sydney Olympic swimming pool has been s...
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New mosque with capacity for 1,000 worshippers opens in cherry capital
After decades of growth, Young's Muslim community is opening the doors to one of regional Australia's largest mosques. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Australia's Grace Kim makes fast start at LPGA event
Australia's Grace Kim makes a fast start to be just one stroke behind the leader after the opening round of the LPGA Tour's Portland Classic. Newsiline su...
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Breaking: Angry WA premier lashes 'east-coast clowns' on explosive GST report
An angry Roger Cook has lashed who he calls 'east-coast clowns' over an explosive proposed shake-up of the GST carve-up. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Woman worried about relative's neo-Nazi views criticises support hotline
A woman concerned about her young relative's neo-Nazi beliefs criticises the Commonwealth’s flagship violent extremism helpline, saying the service provid...
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Breaking: Further charges laid against former CFMEU boss John Setka
The charges relate to an investigation into allegedly threatening and harassing emails sent to CFMEU administrators. Newsiline summarises this report from...