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Ex-One Nation candidate 'sorry' for labelling gay people mentally ill
A former One Nation candidate has apologised for describing gay people as having a mental illness, saying he was repeating something he "heard people sayi...
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Four dead after record-breaking heavy rain inundates Japan
Torrential downpours late on Thursday left thousands of travellers stranded at one of Tokyo's main airports while triggering landslide warnings and power...
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Teenager charged over $2m fire that destroyed multiple Melbourne shops
Police allege the 16-year-old boy rammed a shop on Victoria Street and set a fire that spread through neighbouring businesses. Newsiline summarises this r...
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Boxer dies more than a decade after fight leaves him with brain injury
Puerto Rican boxer Prichard Colón was just 23 years old when his life changed forever. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links...
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North Sydney pool shuts temporarily days after much-hyped opening and $122m redevelopment
A power supply problem led to the closure of the Olympic pool, with staff unable to say when it would reopen North Sydney Olympic swimming pool has been s...
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New mosque with capacity for 1,000 worshippers opens in cherry capital
After decades of growth, Young's Muslim community is opening the doors to one of regional Australia's largest mosques. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Australia's Grace Kim makes fast start at LPGA event
Australia's Grace Kim makes a fast start to be just one stroke behind the leader after the opening round of the LPGA Tour's Portland Classic. Newsiline su...
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Breaking: Angry WA premier lashes 'east-coast clowns' on explosive GST report
An angry Roger Cook has lashed who he calls 'east-coast clowns' over an explosive proposed shake-up of the GST carve-up. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Woman worried about relative's neo-Nazi views criticises support hotline
A woman concerned about her young relative's neo-Nazi beliefs criticises the Commonwealth’s flagship violent extremism helpline, saying the service provid...
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Breaking: Further charges laid against former CFMEU boss John Setka
The charges relate to an investigation into allegedly threatening and harassing emails sent to CFMEU administrators. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Doubt cast over KPMG's 'integrity' in wake of audit leaks scandal
In the wake of the KPMG audit leak scandal, executives from Macquarie, Westpac, Optus and Dexus cast doubt on their faith in the auditor. Newsiline summar...
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The US threatens 'indefinite naval blockade' of Iran as oil crisis resurges
US President Donald Trump is holding firm on Iran, claiming "total control" over the Strait of Hormuz and vowing to use economic pressure. Newsiline summa...
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ANU's interim VC seeks to turn a new page, denies claims she acted against predecessor
Professor Rebekah Brown says the Australian National University has too few students and she's looking to change that. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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French backpacker denied bail over alleged anti-Israeli assault
A 25-year-old French backpacker is denied bail in Queensland after allegedly assaulting an Israeli man he accused of killing people in Gaza. Newsiline sum...
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Alleged sexual touching left complainant 'squirming', Jones trial hears
The man, known as Complainant C, is accusing Mr Jones of indecently assaulting him on eight different occasions when the pair worked together in 2008. New...
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Morrison-era GST deal with WA a multi-billion dollar mistake that should be reversed, Productivity Commission finds
Interim report calls for carve-up deal that has only benefited Western Australia to be ‘reshaped’ as it has achieved almost none of its objectives Follow...
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Landmark review says GST plan costly and unfair
The Productivity Commission finds the WA GST deal is a "costly mistake" that has led to "perverse" outcomes, and recommends it be scrapped. Newsiline summ...
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Kumanjayi White family's legal action over death in custody discontinued
The family of Kumanjayi White has vowed to keep fighting for answers after learning new information about the decision not to prosecute the police officer...
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PM denies knowing about 'shag, marry, date' podcast game
Anthony Albanese also doubles down on his defence of gestures made while talking about a pair of melon's given to him by the Japanese prime minister. News...
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Hazard reduction burns fast-tracked as NSW faces higher fire risk
Authorities say they have "accelerated" hazard reduction burning in NSW ahead of an elevated fire risk this summer. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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SA man charged for alleged threatening messages targeting AFP
Police linked the alleged posts to a 40-year-old man and executed a search warrant at an Adelaide home on Thursday. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Ask me anything: ‘melon-gate’, One Nation’s media ban and the PM’s ambition - podcast
Federal parliament has returned from winter break with a frenetic start to the second half of the political year. Newsiline summarises this report from Th...
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Breathtaking finalists from the Ocean Photographer of the Year awards
A pair of orcas working in tandem and a monk seal resting with its week-old pup are among the finalists of this year's Ocean Photographer of the Year comp...
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Mt Bold spillway opens for first time since 2022 after record deluge
SA Water has today opened four spillway gates at Mt Bold Reservoir after its storage levels jumped from 69 per cent to 95 per cent in a matter of days. Ne...
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Asbestos in 320 tonnes of rubbish allegedly dumped near waterway
The NSW Environment Protection Authority finds asbestos among rubbish allegedly dumped by a Clarence Valley skip-bin operator near a "sensitive waterway"....
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Breaking: Bird flu detected in second spot in Tasmania
A crested tern near Currie on King Island was reported to the emergency hotline on Thursday and tested positive overnight. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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Map finds native water mammal rakali thriving in Melbourne's waterways
A native water mammal once dismissed as a "water rat" is quietly thriving in Melbourne's waterways, according to a new University of Melbourne mapping pro...
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Alleged victim of Alan Jones made broadcaster soft-boiled eggs with soldiers and ironed his underpants, court told
Former 2UE and 2GB radio broadcaster is facing 22 indecent assault and sexual touching charges. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Austral...
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Fraser officially enters Carlton coaching race after mid-year turnaround
Josh Fraser has presented to the Carlton hierarchy after officially entering the Blues' process to find their full-time coach. Newsiline summarises this r...
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The melons rolled quite gently out of the gate – then suddenly became an avalanche for Albanese | Weekly Beast
Most of the media initially ignored the prime minister’s innuendo as they went to town on his crass Kylie comment. Newsiline summarises this report from T...
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'Australia should get the best treatment': Albanese's phone call with Trump
The leaders spoke about tariffs, the AUKUS agreement and the war in the Middle East. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links re...
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Breaking: Young Talent Time host Johnny Young dies
Young Talent Time host Johnny Young has died aged 79 following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Austr...
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Live: Are you priced out of a home? Australians share their stories
Join our live blog to share your stories, experiences and questions about Australia's tight housing market and affordability pressures. Newsiline summaris...
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ADF joins search for 18-year-old bushwalker missing in national park
Australian Defence Force personnel join the search for bushwalker Lily Hooper, who has gone missing while hiking alone in Nattai National Park, south-west...
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Breaking: Former Victorian premier Jacinta Allan quitting politics
Former Victorian premier Jacinta Allan has announced she's leaving politics, after stepping down from the Labor leadership just over a fortnight ago. News...
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Australia has been galvanised by ‘melon-gate’. So what is the luxury fruit at the centre of the PM’s controversy?
Shizuoka Crown melons are part of an important cultural gifting practice in Japan, where they are hand-patted by growers to achieve an even shape and text...