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After murder-suicide police chief asks 'did we get it right?'
The actions of police in the lead-up to last week's murder-suicide involving a mother and her two young children will be considered as part of investigati...
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'Bad Smoke' protest song stands up to tobacco industry
Smoking is the most preventable cause of death for First Nations people. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the...
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Queensland's Ekka embracing the future as it marks 150 years
The organisers of Brisbane's famous Ekka insist the event's beloved "country" feel can be maintained, despite increasing development around the showground...
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Australian team pulls off 'extraordinary' midwinter rescue in Antarctica
The temperature on the icy continent was a frosty -43 degrees Celsius when an Australian crew evacuated a polar expeditioner after an "urgent request for...
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'Coded to Chinese': Hongkongers unable to list their ancestry on census night
People with Hong Kong heritage are frustrated that their ancestry will not be recognised as distinct from Chinese in the upcoming Australian census, despi...
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'Massive mountain to climb': Duniam's departing advice for Liberals
Liberal senator Jonathon Duniam surprised voters by announcing his resignation from politics at a time his party faces an "existential threat" from One Na...
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Battle for Victoria sends important signals to federal players
Victoria's election on November 28 has taken on a drama and significance we wouldn't have anticipated a year ago. Newsiline summarises this report from AB...
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Hackers leak sensitive Victorian court data to dark web
The ABC understands some of the leaked data includes highly-sensitive details, such as the names of parties in family violence intervention order hearings...
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Arsenal shortage felt in Ukraine as US juggles 'different priorities'
Ukraine has reported that it could not defend itself against a recent barrage of ballistic missiles from Russia, which analysts say comes down to the US w...
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Resting or tanking? Why your AFL club may not win before finals
As finals hopes fade for some AFL teams, some question whether it's better to lose now to win later. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Austra...
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'Created something beautiful': Wildflower meadows are taking over cities
You may have spotted more native plants popping up in your local park or on the side of the road. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia...
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Australian lithium miners want more value from Chinese-dominated battery supply chain
Until recently, Australian lithium miners were digging up their ore and selling to China for processing into battery materials. Newsiline summarises this...
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Growing number of Labor MPs call for tougher gambling reforms
The Albanese government faces internal pressure to strengthen its gambling reforms, with more MPs calling for sweeping amendments. Newsiline summarises th...
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Men's behaviour change groups could soon face new rules
Programs range from one day sessions in schools educating boys on respectful relationships to months-long programs working with men who have abused their...
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Developer tried to end affordable housing period early at Sydney complex
A property developer that describes itself as a leader in the national push to build cheap homes has been trying to scale back affordable housing at some...
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How Australians on JobSeeker are living on $68 a day
Despite calls to increase the base rate of JobSeeker payments in this year's federal budget, there has been no change and experts say it means the cost of...
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Eat you greens this August thanks to these seasonal picks
From baby broccoli to gai lan, these are the vegetables (and fruit) to look for this month. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and l...
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Friday news quiz: A bored prince, Jetstar's new fee and a stunning view of… something
Please ensure your seat is upright and, if you can still afford it, stow your bag in the overhead compartment: this quiz is ready for take-off. Newsiline...
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Israel charges settler over Palestinian activist's killing in rare indictment
It is the first case of its kind in more than seven years amid a rise in settler violence in the West Bank. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News...
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‘We expected it, but now it’s here’: on the frontline of Australia’s bird flu outbreak, people are distressed
As Australia prepares for the H5 bird flu to potentially rip through hundreds of species, residents of the Limestone Coast are already seeing the impacts...
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Alan Jones on Trial: a ‘fearful’ friendship and ‘generous’ payments – podcast
The criminal trial of veteran broadcaster Alan Jones has begun, almost two years after he was arrested over multiple counts of indecent assault and sexual...
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Minns said he wouldn’t ‘gloat’ about Icac hearings into the Liberals. Instead, he’s quietly taken out the trash
Amid revelations that could damage the Liberals’ state election hopes, the NSW government dropped key documents on three contentious issues Get our breaki...
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Alan Jones on Trial: A ‘fearful’ friend and ‘generous’ payments – podcast
The criminal trial of veteran broadcaster Alan Jones has begun almost two years after he was arrested over multiple counts of indecent assault and sexual...
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A ‘fearful’ friendship and ‘generous’ payments – Alan Jones on Trial podcast
The criminal trial of veteran broadcaster Alan Jones has begun, almost two years after he was arrested over multiple counts of indecent assault and sexual...
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US Senate panel votes to hold Fauci in contempt over COVID hearing
Dr Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination more than 100 times when he appeared before the US Senate Committee on Homeland Secu...
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North Korea fires ballistic missile towards Japan as region boosts military
A short-range ballistic missile was fired over the Sea of Japan, according to Japan and South Korea's militaries, a day after Pyongyang criticised Japan's...
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Israel accused of targeting journalists in deadly series of strikes
Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil was killed and her 21-year-old colleague Zeinab Faraj was seriously injured in IDF strikes that human rights groups allege...
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Live: Cowboys look to rebound from 70-point thrashing
Seven days after they conceded the third-biggest score in premiership history, North Queensland will try and pick up the pieces against Gold Coast. Newsil...
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Citizenship granted to Iranian soccer players who sought asylum
Fatemeh Pasandideh and Atefeh Ramezanisadeh sought asylum after the Asian Cup in March this year, due to fears of reprisal from the Iranian government. Ne...
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Police settle lawsuit with Gippsland man left with brain damage
A young father who suffered permanent brain damage after a Victoria Police officer fell on him during a bungled arrest in 2022 has quietly settled a lawsu...
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‘Performative reductions’: Labor MPs and business groups urge Burke against sweeping immigration changes
MPs say they are anxious for the government to avoid cuts to family and humanitarian visa categories Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news p...
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Bangladesh's ousted 'Iron Lady' plans to return to politics. Can she do it?
In her first public appearance since fleeing to India two years ago, Bangladesh's "Iron Lady" didn't use the moment to confront the crimes for which she h...
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Live: Bulldogs looking to seal wildcard spot with win over Kangaroos
The Bulldogs take on North Melbourne at Docklands, with a win all but guaranteeing a spot in the wildcard round for Luke Beveridge's men. Newsiline summar...
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Labor faces fierce backlash from gambling giants as Coalition and Greens push for new controls on inducements
Despite reports the PM wants Labor’s bill to be passed in full or withdrawn, Anika Wells insists she is prepared to negotiate Follow our Australia news li...
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Phone taps at ICAC reveal developer's support for Perrottet brother
Phone taps played to a NSW corruption inquiry have revealed fugitive property developer Jean Nassif offered to support the Liberal preselection of one of...
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High Court finds secret recording can be used as evidence in DV case
While most recordings of private conversations are illegal, the High Court found the recording was allowed because it was necessary to protect the victim'...