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NZ detects first case of bird flu in native bird
Days after a migratory bird tested positive for bird flu in Wellington, authorities have detected a second case of the deadly virus in a native bird. News...
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Retired teacher says year 12 marks are being inflated in 'unfair' grading system
A retired South Australian teacher says some educators are inflating the grades of year 12 students, which she says is making the marks "unfair". Newsilin...
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NSW woman arrested as part of Dezi Freeman investigation
A NSW woman was arrested in Bairnsdale today as part of Victoria Police's investigation into the movements of dead police killer Dezi Freeman. Newsiline s...
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Relief for marine experts as whale helped out of shallow estuary
A juvenile southern right whale has been saved by a pod of dolphins after it was stranded in an estuary in WA's south for two weeks. Newsiline summarises...
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Man caught driving homemade car fashioned from mobility scooter
The disqualified driver had made the car from a gopher mobility scooter and the body of a child's ride-in car, and will appear in court at a later date. N...
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Taking violence seriously is more complex than a royal commission
Experts are divided about whether there should be a royal commission into violence against women but say the solutions to the problem are already known an...
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Toilet germs and other things living in your make-up brushes
Various studies have shown that make-up tools, including brushes, can harbour a range of bacteria, including opportunistic pathogens. Newsiline summarises...
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PNG ousts Taiwan officials, seeks to 'reassure' China after Australian treaty
Papua New Guinea will close Taiwan's trade mission in the country, freezing out its fifth largest trading partner in a major strategic move designed to re...
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Australians need better understanding of Holocaust, professor tells inquiry
A Monash University professor has told the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion of the importance of Holocaust teachings. Newsiline summar...
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Cyclist Rohan Dennis pleads guilty to driving with suspended licence after crash that killed wife
Adelaide-based Olympian was banned from driving for five years over Melissa Hoskins’ 2023 death Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get...
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Landslide buries people, destroys buildings in south-western China
A landslide in south-western China's Chongqing municipality has buried people in rubble and destroyed a roadway and a number of buildings, according to st...
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Breaking: Landslide buries people, destroys buildings in south-western China
A landslide in south-western China's Chongqing province has buried people in rubble and destroyed a roadway and a number of buildings, according to state...
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Do you know an athlete competing at the Commonwealth Games? We want to hear from you
If you have a connection to any Aussie athletes participating in the Commonwealth Games, get in touch with us. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC N...
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US hits more bridges in Iran in expansion of its air strike campaign
The United States has expanded its air strike campaign against Iran by increasingly hitting bridges, part of President Donald Trump's threats to start str...
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ICE agent involved in fatal shooting violent and unstable, family says
Close relatives of the ICE agent understood to have killed a Colombian man in the US this week say he has struggled with mental health issues for most of...
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Tasmanians lost more than $200m on pokies last financial year
Tasmanians lost $208.27 million to poker machines in 2025-26, or around $360 per person — a 6.9 per cent increase on last financial year. Newsiline summar...
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Canberra childcare centre closes suddenly, worker sacked
Parents at Edge Early Learning in Higgins received an email last night advising the regulator had ordered the centre to immediately shut. Newsiline summar...
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Police allegedly seize $165,000 worth of meth from outback home
Police allege more than 200 grams of methamphetamines have been seized during a drug bust at a Mount Isa home in outback Queensland. Newsiline summarises...
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'Carry on patriots': Trump officials defend pilot after fighter jet stunt
Officials in US President Donald Trump's administration, including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, continue to support low-altitude military flyovers desp...
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Telstra outage caused by system being sent back two decades
The national Telstra outage last week was triggered by maintenance work that caused the system's clocks to go back two decades, the telco says. Newsiline...
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The Crunch: Whale migration, house prices on the move, and a lot of missing cash
Want to get this in your inbox every fortnight? Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher f...
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Josh Fawaz's Like a Prayer now has AI credits on Spotify
DJ and music producer Josh Fawaz has updated the song credits on Spotify on his viral track Like a Prayer. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News...
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Welcomed by Robinson, beckoned by Rinehart: Pauline’s Euro trip proves she is her own worst enemy | Malcolm Farr
No one else decided she should tour an English community to spout shallow insults then prance around a Mediterranean resort Get our breaking news email, f...
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How one community shows 'strength' after young mum's alleged murder
Darling Downs bands together after the third woman allegedly murdered by a man known to her in 18 months. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News A...
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Breaking: Rohan Dennis pleads guilty to driving while disqualified
Former professional cyclist and two-time Olympian Rohan Dennis pleads guilty after he was caught driving while disqualified, not far from where his wife d...
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Iran and US step up attacks, as Hormuz shipping halts
Iran has said it could alert its Houthi allies in Yemen to close another key strait: the Bab al-Mandeb at the mouth of the Red Sea. Newsiline summarises t...
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How motherhood has changed things for BMX racer Lauren Reynolds
Lauren Reynolds is embracing her tag as one of the most experienced racers at this year's UCI BMX World Championships in Brisbane, her first as a mother....
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Pauline Hanson and Tommy Robinson meeting becomes grist for News Corp’s social media mill | Weekly Beast
Video by far-right anti-Islamic activist is republished on Sydney tabloid’s social media accounts. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Aust...
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Decade-long friendship between Roy Orbison's hit maker and Australian singer
Every Monday morning for the last 14 years, Australian musician Damien Leith has been meeting with the late Joe Melson, the Nashville songwriter responsib...
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Will Ferrell channels Ricky Bobby in TV return
Plus a noir mystery set in outback Coober Pedy, a true crime drama which doesn't exploit its victims, and more new TV to watch this month. Newsiline summa...
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UK urges FIFA to act after Argentine players hold up Falklands banner
The British government urges FIFA to investigate after Argentine players held up a banner declaring the Falkland Islands were Argentinian. Newsiline summa...
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Australian distillers battle to bottle evaporating cooper trade
This ancient trade of coopering is fast evaporating as distillers look abroad to help keep their flavours top shelf. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Family devastated by ‘unacceptable’ charges over methanol deaths of Australian teenagers in Laos
Australian government says it is ‘deeply frustrated’ and will continue to press for ‘real charges with teeth’ over deaths of Bianca Jones and Holly Morton...
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Ex Wagga MP Daryl Maguire found guilty of conspiracy
After five days of deliberation in the NSW District Court the former Member for Wagga Wagga was found to have conspired to provide false or misleading inf...
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Residents in WA's north continue repairs after cyclone season
Two cyclones in less than a month caused significant damage to the Dampier Peninsula in the Kimberley region during the 2025-26 wet season. Newsiline summ...
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Argentina are one win from glory — and fans are turning to lucky rituals
A healthy dose of superstition is helping Argentina fans cope with the pressure ahead of the World Cup final. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS Ne...