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The 'strange, anomalous, anachronistic' Commonwealth Games
The Commonwealth Games continues to roll on despite calls to decolonise our lives, with Scotland of all places a strange venue to stage two celebrations o...
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Trump says US and Tehran having 'good talks' as drones hit Iran's neighbours
US President Donald Trump says the United States is having "good talks" with Iran, and there is a chance of a deal over their conflict, but he warns that...
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Who is Ben Carroll, poised to become Victoria's new premier?
Former lawyer and political adviser Ben Carroll is poised to become Victoria's new premier, four months out from the state election. Newsiline summarises...
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Jacinta Allan began her career as a star, but her premiership waned
Jacinta Allan's parliamentary career started with her ascension to a ministry while still in her 20s, but waning support for her premiership has taken awa...
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Breaking: Jacinta Allan steps aside as Victorian premier
Jacinta Allan announces she is stepping down from the leadership of the Victorian Labor Party, paving the way for her deputy, Ben Carroll, to become the p...
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Jacinta Allan resigns as Victorian premier ahead of leadership challenge by Ben Carroll
Premier announces she is stepping down from the top job ahead of expected spill, says her deputy has her ‘unqualified support’ Live updates: Jacinta Allan...
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Quick hits: Davies makes history, Diamonds clap back on uni debate
Rose Davies runs a "race of a lifetime" to make Australian history, and the Diamonds keep the attention even off the court. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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Singer D4vd to stand trial for allegedly killing and dismembering 14yo girl
D4vd, the 21-year-old singer born David Burke, will stand trial for the alleged killing and dismemberment of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Newsilin...
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Queens Domain land handback proposal gets Hobart council's 'strong support'
A proposal to return nearly 5 hectares of land at Hobart's Queens Domain to Aboriginal custodians passes its first hurdle after the city's council voted t...
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PM praises Sally McManus and Michele O’Neil as ‘giants’ as they resign from ACTU
Secretary and president of Australian Council of Trade Unions announced surprise departures on Monday evening The leadership of the trade union movement i...
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Mother-daughter duo to reignite light at Melbourne's dormant Star
A mother with terminal cancer and her daughter, who has a rare disease, will turn the lights back on at the Melbourne Star attraction after a five-year cl...
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Oscar-winning composer brings Icelandic poetry to Australian stages
Oscar-winning composer Hildur Guðnadóttir never imagined global fame. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the or...
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Man undergoes limb-saving surgery after bus hits shelter
The 42-year-old man was waiting nearby when a bus crashed into the shelter, causing part of it to collapse. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News...
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More than $700,000 cash bound for Victoria forfeited
An Australian Federal Police investigation could find no legitimate source of the funds. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and link...
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Pest control body issues controversial call to cull feral horses in WA
Manjimup residents question a call to cull brumbies at Lake Muir, arguing wild pigs are a much more urgent problem. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Live: Jacinta Allan expected to lose spill motion as Labor MPs gather
Premier Jacinta Allan is facing a challenge for leadership of the Victorian Labor Party from her deputy Ben Carroll. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Sabalenka, Djokovic lead mixed doubles teams for US Open
The initial team list is in for the US Open mixed doubles tournament, with star combinations like Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic and Iga Świątek and C...
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'A gorgeous human' gets her solo moment and still shares it with her mates
Meg Harris is the bridge from the era of the Campbell sisters to the present and an exciting future, and she finally got her individual moment in Glasgow....
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Twice named and shamed builder accused of leaving customers out of pocket
Unregistered builder Steve Preston has been operating in New South Wales after falling foul of authorities in Western Australia and Queensland. Newsiline...
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The unbreakable trust fuelling cyclists Glasgow medal push
With the Commonwealth Games in full swing in Glasgow, two Perth men with a special bond are gunning for gold in the velodrome. Newsiline summarises this r...
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Mollie O’Callaghan outgunned as Australia extends Glasgow swimming gold rush
Meg Harris new 100m freestyle champion as Alex Perkins lifts 100m butterfly crown Jenna Forrester adds 400m individual medley title to her 200m backstroke...
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Live: ASX to open lower as the price of oil plunges
The Australian share market is set to open lower as the price of oil plunges more than 9 per cent. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australi...
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Live: Shadow treasurer indicates Coalition support for new WA oil refinery
Shadow Treasurer Tim Wilson indicates the Coalition will support the construction of a new oil refinery in Western Australia. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Victoria’s looming leadership spill, Hanson derides family law system, Colin from Accounts retires
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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Men four times as likely to go undiagnosed with eating disorders
About 365,000 men across Australia are living with an eating disorder, but they face a system still dismissing them. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Lack of child care creates skills shortages as bush mums leave work
Looking at her young daughters, Emily McPhee hopes they will never have to choose between a career and raising a family in the bush. Newsiline summarises...
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Search resumes for missing baby off SA South East coast
SA Police hold grave fears for the safety of a baby missing after the bodies of a woman and toddler were recovered in waters of Port MacDonnell on Monday....
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Carly Simon diagnosed with Parkinson's, new album out in August
Singer Carly Simon has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and is releasing a new album, Comes in Waves, in August. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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'Immediately I was homeless': A mother's battle after leaving violence
Rising living costs and housing insecurity are reshaping the experience of leaving domestic violence. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Austr...
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Youth program could be run at centre linked to ex-MP who punched woman
Queensland Labor opposition has asked how the outdoor centre, where the former MP has been listed as a general manager, was chosen. Newsiline summarises t...
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Australia news live: Anthony Albanese praises Sally McManus and Michele O’Neil as ‘giants’ as they step down from ACTU
Prime minister pays tribute to secretary and president of the Australian Council of Trade Unions after surprise announcement. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Cabo Verde stunner gets people's vote as best World Cup goal
A stunning strike from World Cup minnows Cabo Verde against Argentina is voted as the goal for the tournament. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC N...
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Facial recognition could be your new ticket to the footy
Facial recognition technology is being used as an alternative form of ticketing, but some experts are concerned it could open the door to the data being u...
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Education as a tool to fight hate in focus at antisemitism royal commission
The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion is continuing in Sydney, with witnesses to give evidence about ways to improve education and trai...
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Death and stabbing sends 'ripples' through community
The car crash death of mother-of-two Elaine Gee and the stabbing of another woman will send "ripples" through the Tasmanian community, a family violence s...
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Leadership spill as Carroll vies to replace Allan as Victorian Labor leader
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan will face a leadership challenge at a meeting of Labor MPs this morning after Deputy Premier Ben Carroll said he would run...