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Probe into claims platypus burrow destroyed by council contractors
An investigation is launched after wildlife advocates say a platypus burrow was destroyed by an excavator being used for flood mitigation works in norther...
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No, AusAlert isn't tracking you (and other conspiracy theories)
From wrapping your phone in foil to secret phones, ABC NEWS Verify takes a look into some of these false claims and real concerns about AusAlert to try to...
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Queensland-style inquiry needed for Victoria's Big Build, says academic
One of Australia's leading public policy academics says a "Queensland-style" commission of inquiry is needed into Victoria's Big Build. Newsiline summaris...
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How a series of urgent texts warned of a major corruption scandal
Nineteen months before making the parliamentary speech that sparked a corruption inquiry into NSW Liberal figures and their relationship with a fugitive p...
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Gippsland CFA volunteers seek compensation as cancer cluster cases grow
In Nar Nar Goon's fire brigade, 22 volunteers have been diagnosed with cancer. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers...
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How China won the car wars
In June, a bulk carrier made an unprecedented delivery of EVs to Australia, sounding an ominous warning to the world's automakers. Newsiline summarises th...
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Charli xcx follows Brat with her most reflective album yet
On her new album Music, Fashion, Film, British artist Charli xcx discusses the enduring legacy of art and artists, and how creative figures are remembered...
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Live: Commonwealth Games to be opened by King Charles III
The Games will officially be opened by King Charles as many of the 3,000 athletes parade in front of 14,000 spectators. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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Adolescence creator swaps therapy for chains in new movie
Emmy Award-winning Adolescence co-creator Stephen Graham tackles teen delinquency in a very different way in The Good Boy. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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Friday news quiz: World Cup winners, rock legends and Barnaby Joyce's dog
We have 10 questions to test your knowledge of the week in … SIT DOWN! Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the o...
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Oil prices jump back over $US100 a barrel as Middle East conflict widens
The entry of the Houthi rebels into the war between the US and Iran threatens another vital shipping route through the region, as the entire region remain...
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Could I endure a frigid Canberra winter? Not in my wildest, electric dreams | Brigid Delaney
The best part of my day was sliding into that boiling bed! Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original...
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Pauline Hanson blames ‘fake news’ media for her bad press. But serious leaders have to own their actions
In a fortnight of rolling blunders, the One Nation leader digs deep into the Trump playbook of blame-shifting Get our breaking news email, free app or dai...
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Saudi Arabia must recognise Israel for nuclear deal, says Trump
Donald Trump is insisting the US deal allowing Saudi Arabia to develop a nuclear energy industry has one major condition — the Arab kingdom must formally...
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Billions in new funding for AUKUS shipyards in Adelaide
The billions of dollars in additional funding is another step towards making Australia's nuclear submarine program "a reality". Newsiline summarises this...
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Chinese diplomats leave ALP conference after bid to eject Taiwan officials
The incident could stir fresh tensions between China and Australia in the wake of several recent high-profile disputes. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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SA police say man dies while resisting arrest in Adelaide CBD
A man has died in Adelaide's CBD after police say he became unresponsive during an attempted arrest this afternoon. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Australia gets first win with Glasgow asleep and the Games yet to open
Australia's first victory of the Commonwealth Games comes in a surprise extra session as the bowlers start before the opening ceremony. Newsiline summaris...
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Live: Panthers turn to young gun to replace star fullback
Penrith will play rising prospect Jaxen Edgar after star fullback Dylan Edwards succumbed to injury before their clash against Parramatta. Newsiline summa...
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Live: Crows and Magpies out to shake up AFL finals race at Adelaide Oval
Adelaide and Collingwood kick off round 20 as the Crows look to leapfrog into the top four while the Magpies have an eye on the top six. Newsiline summari...
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Taiwanese woman sentenced for attempted murder of Australian exchange student
Taiwanese media has reported Yang Jinping has been sentenced for the attempted murder of Brisbane exchange student Alex Shorey in 2023. Newsiline summaris...
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Road to nowhere blocked by Indigenous heritage claim resolved after four years
One of Western Australia's longest bridges will be built to fix a road to nowhere in Perth's east — resolving a four-year long deadlock over fears the bri...
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Bystanders hailed as 'heroes' after stopping attempted murder on CCTV
A man who "doggedly" tried to kill a woman in a prolonged attack in suburban Perth caught on CCTV has is been jailed for 16 years. Newsiline summarises th...
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Court hears complainant's evidence questioned in police officer's rape trial
The defence team of a former NSW Police officer accused of raping a 17-year-old girl in 1998 has told a court her claims are unreliable. Newsiline summari...
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Afternoon Update: Hanson calls domestic violence leave ‘ridiculous’; Husic urges gas tax; and orcas’ explosive hunting habits
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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Politician’s claim Earth’s magnetic poles could flip if NT doesn’t use more groundwater criticised by experts
NT minister for trade and business Robyn Cahill makes scientifically inaccurate claims while pushing to make territory ‘datacentre capital of the globe’ G...
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Argument over dog leads to shooting murder and 22 years' jail
The family of a man who was fatally shot through a screen door during an argument over a dog say the sentence handed to his killer is "bittersweet". Newsi...
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How a boy’s own song about eastern rosellas went viral and was covered by Ben Lee
Miles Phillips’ hit has been viewed 1.5m times and played on the radio. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to...
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Sovereign citizen question to gun owners shut down by senior officer
A senior police officer slams the strategy of writing to some Tasmanian gun owners asking them to confirm or deny whether they aligned with sovereign citi...
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Trump went to war to restrict a nuclear program, now he's backing one
At the end of February, the US administration and the Iranian regime were taking part in nuclear talks when Washington walked away from the negotiating ta...
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Driver boasted of drink driving, weeks before killing 12-year-old girl
County Court judge Michael Tinney says Jordan Kenyon's decision to get behind the wheel after consuming the drug GHB was like playing "Russian roulette" w...
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Driver boasted of drink driving, weeks before killing Geelong region girl
County Court judge Michael Tinney said Jordan Kenyon's decision to get behind the wheel after consuming the drug GHB was like playing "Russian roulette" w...
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Elite boarding school review uncovers 'normalised' abuse
An independent review of an elite private school in regional Victoria describes a culture of "normalised" racism, bullying and abuse. Newsiline summarises...
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Outback hubs prepare for 'amazingly majestic' 2028 solar eclipse
About 10,000 eclipse chasers are expected to descend on the Northern Territory's Barkly region in two years to stand in the shadow of the moon. Newsiline...
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Former MP convicted of three extra counts of deception
Former SA state MP Fraser Ellis now stands convicted of seven counts of deception after failing to have his original convictions thrown out on appeal, and...
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Police investigate explicit AI images linked to Gold Coast teacher
Police are investigating alleged AI-generated explicit material found on a Gold Coast teacher’s account. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Au...