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Portugal and Austria defeat Germany for UN Security Council seats
Portugal and Austria have defeated Germany for seats on the powerful but deeply divided UN Security Council in a hotly contested race after intense campai...
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Finished Off Campus? Here's what to watch next
Hannah and Garrett's steamy love story might be on ice, but we've found more romance and yearning to tick your comfort-viewing boxes. Newsiline summarises...
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Sex discrimination commissioner slams bid to reinstate biological gender definition
Australia's sex discrimination commissioner condemns a proposal to reinstate biological definition of sexes as a "step back" for women. Newsiline summaris...
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Socceroo Aiden O'Neill shakes off injury scare to be fit for World Cup debut
Aiden O'Neill put a scare through the Socceroos camp when he went down with an ankle injury in early May, but says he is fit and ready for his World Cup d...
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Victoria's top cop on when the scourge of firebombings will stop
Criminals in the construction sector, youth offending and station staffing are discussed in a wide-ranging interview with Victoria Police Chief Commission...
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Police search for teens after homeless man stabbed in Bendigo overnight
Police say the man stumbled into a sports bar with stab wounds and collapsed. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers t...
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Testing underway after mass bird death in country WA
Authorities will investigate why 78 birds were found dead or dying in a wheatbelt town, with locals speculating the cause could be related to mouse baits....
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Live: Oil prices down almost 3pc as traders bet on Middle East peace
Brent crude has dropped almost 3 per cent overnight, while the ASX is set to trade up today. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and...
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Families demand answers as truck bypass threatens homes
Landholders in Victoria's east say a proposed $21-million freight bypass could carve through their properties and transform their rural lives, while the g...
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Zelenskyy invites Putin to talks to end war in Ukraine
An open letter is the first public message Mr Zelenskyy has written directly to Mr Putin since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in 2022. Newsiline...
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Qualifier makes French Open history, reaching final against Russian teen star
Nineteen-year-old Mirra Andreeva reaches her first grand slam final at the French Open where she will take on Poland's Maja Chwalińska, the first qualifie...
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Australia news live: Julian Hill claims Labor has ‘won the debate’ on housing tax changes; homelessness soars in NSW
Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Homelessness is soaring in regional areas as advocates plead for more...
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Townsfolk who leave doors unlocked shocked by alleged home invasion
The Torrington community will meet to discuss security measures following an alleged home invasion and a couple's stabbing. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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Australia drops ODI series in Pakistan after losing third game
Pakistan comfortably chases down 158 to win the third one-day international in Lahore, beating Australia 2-1 in their series. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Lack of services for Kumanjayi Little Baby forced her family to live in town
Member for Lingiari Marion Scrymgour says the mother of Kumanjayi Little Baby had been living in insecure housing in Alice Springs so she could access spe...
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Morning Mail: Penny Wong’s Israel broadside, Nauru issues rare statement, snow season fears
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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Hezbollah rejects Lebanon ceasefire as Israeli strikes kill four
Iran has made a ceasefire in Lebanon a condition for any peace deal with Washington, and has suggested in recent days that it could intervene directly if...
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Debate over house prices 'invokes terror' in politicians
Politicians have been hesitant to say whether prices should rise or fall, as both sides of politics feel the pressure of trying to appease voters who own...
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Plea to 'selfish' thieves for return of 70yo relic from Sydney roadside
As decades passed, the post became the last surviving marker of its kind in the area — that is until a local historian noticed it had been ripped from the...
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Honouring the man who kept cinema alive in remote outback city
The Silver City Cinema in remote NSW has stood the test of time for nearly 60 years. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links re...
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No surprises but risks aplenty in Tom Koutsantonis's comeback budget
Some things haven't changed since Labor Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis last handed down a state budget in 2017. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News...
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Yasmine was 'hesitant' to get an IUD, but now says it was the 'best decision'
Misinformation, cost and a lack of trained providers have stopped many Australian women from accessing what doctors consider the most effective form of re...
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Aussie 7s star has 'unfinished business' after injury ended 2024 Olympic debut
For an athlete still in the early stages of her professional career, Australian rugby 7s player Kaitlin Shave has already experienced the highs and lows o...
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Family and community in limbo two months on from violent death
The family of Richard Wills, whose body was found in Victoria's north-west at Easter, say police have not kept them updated on the investigation. Newsilin...
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The race against time to contain Ebola
Tensions are running high as officials fight to stop the rapid spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where aid workers tell the ABC they ar...
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Wildlife carer puts $5 bounty on Indian mynas, the 'cane toads of the sky'
In one Queensland town, a wildlife carer is so concerned about the Indian myna's threat to native species, she has self-funded a bounty program that offer...
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One Nation resurgence feels like 'recurring nightmare' for former Qld premier
Former Nationals premier of Queensland Rob Borbidge says alarm bells are ringing within conservative ranks over surging support for One Nation, but he bel...
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Victoria 'failing the whole nation' in enforcement of anti-vaping measures
Anti-vaping advocates have launched a new campaign warning young people of the health dangers posed by vaping. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC N...
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Tugboat? Pipeline? Why there's no quick fuel fix for the Nuyina
Australia's Antarctic icebreaker can't access the marine fuel depot near its home port in Hobart. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia...
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Here's why Australia's emissions dropped. Could it be a tipping point?
Emissions are at their lowest point since the COVID pandemic shut down the economy, dropping 2.1 per cent over the year to December 2025. Newsiline summar...
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A humiliating stat suggests Brumbies, Reds face impossible finals mission
History is stacked against the Brumbies and Reds surviving week one of the Super Rugby Pacific finals, which kick off on Friday evening. Newsiline summari...
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Bullock says RBA will re-tender KPMG whistleblower hotline contract amid scandals
The Reserve Bank is distancing itself from KPMG with Governor Michele Bullock confirming the bank will re-tender its whistleblower hotline service. Newsil...
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Hanson takes the stage as Chalmers' budget woes roll on
While Labor is increasingly concerned about the long-term threat of One Nation, this week its attention was squarely on more immediate problems. Newsiline...
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Piastri hunting Monaco silverware to mark historic F1 milestone
On an historic occasion for one of Formula 1's most storied teams, Oscar Piastri is hoping to add silverware to McLaren's special day in Monaco. Newsiline...
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Australian beef could be hit by 55 per cent tariff in China within days
China is cracking down on beef imports and says it is ready to slap Australia with an additional 55 per cent tariff in the coming days. Newsiline summaris...
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'What has this person done?' Specialists alarmed by tanning trend
Skin specialists are sounding a warning about the potential cancer risks associated with unregulated peptides at the heart of a social media-driven beauty...