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Family loses everything as large fire destroys house
Fallen powerlines electrified a metal fence encircling the home before a gas cylinder "went off like a rocket" as a house in Warilla is engulfed within mi...
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Suppression order extended for name of high-profile Qld man in extortion case
The court has heard the accused man threatened to expose an affair his former partner allegedly had with the married high-profile Queenslander in 2017. Ne...
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Crossbench MPs demand answers from Tasmanian premier, issue ultimatum
Seven crossbench MPs have written to Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff to demand answers about former minister Madeleine Ogilvie's resignation from the mi...
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UK, France and Germany back Zelenskyy's call for meeting with Putin
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has received the backing of the leaders of the UK, France and Germany in calling for direct ceasefire talks with R...
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WA Opposition Leader Basil Zempilas says One Nation deserves 'respect'
The WA Liberal leader says growing support for One Nation reflects frustration with Labor, and that he is open to finding a way of working with Pauline Ha...
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'Never be forgotten': Tributes pour in for Richard Scolyer
The family of former Australian of the Year Richard Scolyer have paid tribute to his legacy, saying he 'wanted cancer patients to know they weren't alone'...
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Korda wins US Women's Open title with perilous final putt
Nelly Korda claims the US Women's Open for her second consecutive major victory, holding off Charley Hull and Gaby Lopez by one shot in Los Angeles. Newsi...
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Breaking: Tsunami threat after magnitude-7.8 earthquake in southern Philippines
A powerful magnitude-7.8 earthquake has shaken the Mindanao region in the southern Philippines, with a tsunami possible on some regional coasts. Newsiline...
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Missing Melbourne teacher allegedly drugged and murdered by brother in India
Sunil Sharma disappeared in Punjab province on 22 May, with police arresting four people, including his brother Follow our Australia news live blog for la...
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WA opposition set to introduce stronger train lighting legislation
Advocates welcome a WA opposition bill enforcing better train lighting, after decades of campaigning. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Austr...
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Perth man wants compensation for forensic examination damage
Troy Coward's investment property was the scene of a brutal murder involving his tenants in 2012. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia...
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Cyclist injured after collision with police vehicle on Tasmania's east coast
Police say a woman riding a motorised bicycle sustained serious injuries in the crash at St Helens. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Austral...
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'Cherished' Bulls player and ex-Michael Jordan teammate dies
Stacey King, who won NBA titles with the Chicago Bulls in the 1990s and was a longtime broadcaster for the team, has died. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan decries sexist Melbourne billboard
Premier Jacinta Allan has been joined by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and former prime minister Julia Gillard, among other politicians, in denouncing t...
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Obscene acts charges prompt calls for more CCTV
A woman who reported a terrifying incident while walking at night in Derby says more CCTV cameras would increase safety and help monitor popular locations...
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My father spent a lifetime fighting for women to be pastors. His OAM proves change is slow but possible | Julianne Schultz
Social change requires patience, as my 94-year-old father has found out, as he pushed against the status quo in his bid to change the Lutheran church All...
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Feral pigs raid NSW farms, tearing up hectares of agricultural land
After an extended dry spell, farmers across inland NSW are reporting significant damage to their paddocks by feral pigs seeking food. Newsiline summarises...
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Live: Walsh set for Origin recall as Maroons reveal Game II team
Queensland coach Billy Slater is naming his team for State of Origin II, with injuries forcing a reshuffle for the Maroons ahead of their must-win clash a...
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Rare bird sighting excites twitchers
Birdwatchers from across Perth and even interstate have flocked to WA's Midwest after the sighting of a black-headed gull. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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Aussie pole vaulter hands Duplantis first loss in more than 1,000 days
Kurtis Marschall pulls off a major upset, defeating world record holder Armand "Mondo" Duplantis at the Stockholm Diamond League meet. Newsiline summarise...
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Three adults, four children flee suspicious Melbourne house fire
Police say seven people are lucky to have escaped a suspected arson attack in one of three house fires across Melbourne's north overnight. Newsiline summa...
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Australia news live: support for One Nation edges ahead of Labor in new poll; RSV warning for older Australians
Support for prime minister Anthony Albanese slumps; King’s Birthday honours awarded Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Prime mini...
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Live: Iran fires missiles at Israel's north as a 'warning' after strikes in Beirut
The strikes from Iran are the first such bombardment since a fragile ceasefire took effect in early April. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News...
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Outback cake decorator stops reporting vandalism because 'nothing gets done'
After three vandalism incidents in three years, cake decorator Ishani Harney says the emotional and financial toll of crime lingers long after the damage...
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The Top End town where 15 people died preventable deaths in six months
Remote Indigenous communities across Australia are painfully aware that their life expectancy rates are worsening — and in one Northern Territory communit...
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Aussies crowned rugby sevens world champions after conquering NZ
Maddison Levi ignores a knee injury to score a superb double as Australia wraps up the women's rugby sevens World Championship in France. Newsiline summar...
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The electric classic car that now drives like a 'pocket rocket'
It may look like a small vintage car, but an EV conversion has brought it "up to speed" to its modern counterparts. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Iran launches missiles against Israel, homebuyers squeezed, Alexander Zverev wins French Open
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for...
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Iran weekly briefing: Iran and Israel's escalation makes Lebanon a tinderbox about to blow
This was day 100 of this war, and it's left us with a tinderbox which could be about to explode, writes our correspondent Matthew Doran. Newsiline summari...
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With his pet chihuahua and trusty gopher, 97yo grazier won't slow down
At 97, Doug Harrison still scoots around his outback station on a gopher, doing as much work as he can. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Aus...
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Disability community says NDIS 'fighting the wrong battles' over funding plans
The agency spent $60 million on lawyers to fight participants at a tribunal last financial year. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia...
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'Gave it a crack': Professor Richard Scolyer's open letter to Australians
Professor Scolyer wrote he "would be delighted and humbled to be remembered as a proud everyday Aussie who 'gave it a crack', and in doing so, inspired ot...
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Sunshine Coast legend honoured for service through swimming
A 50th birthday and a Medal of the Order of Australia are all in a month's work for Sunshine Coast swimmer Clinton "Super Fish" Stanley. Newsiline summari...
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People loved moving to Tasmania during the pandemic — but not anymore
From being a hot destination 10 years ago, Tasmania's population growth has ground to a halt — and big changes will be needed to reverse the trend, expert...
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Zverev claims first major with French Open victory
In his fourth appearance in the final of a major tournament, Alexander Zverev lifts the French Open trophy following a five-set grind against Flavio Cobol...
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Volunteer group formed after Celine Cremer result plans third search
A group of volunteers helped find the remains of two long-term missing people in Tasmania this year. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Austra...