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Quick hits: Aussie walker's 'in your dreams champ' taunt before gold
An Australian gold medallist trades barbs with a fellow competitor, while an English weightlifter makes a stunning revelation ahead of her Celebrity Maste...
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Family's plea after daughter unable to donate organs
Sheridan Apter's family knew she would want to make one final gift, but the way Australia defines death may have got in the way. Newsiline summarises this...
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EPA recommends stricter pollution rules for Santos and Inpex
The Northern Territory Environment Protection Authority recommends sweeping changes to the licences of Darwin's two major gas processing companies — Santo...
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Farmer posts reward after dog shot at family nursery
A farmer has posted a $20,000 reward to help catch the person who shot his family dog at a busy country Victorian nursery. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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How Gen Z sees money — and how it drives their spending and saving
Social media and 'finfluencers' are just some of the ways Gen Z are learning about money in a changing financial world. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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FIFA executive lashes Infantino over sell-off plan
FIFA's chief operating officer Kevin Lamour says "he will sleep well tonight" after hitting out at FIFA president Gianni Infantino over plans to sell stak...
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Mothers turn maternity leave side hustle into beloved community pantry
Eowyn Lacey and Tash Cunningham just wanted a way to clear out some of their excess fruit and vegetables. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News A...
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Lewis 'not surprised' no-one shook Comm Games 200m champion's hand
A doping scandal dating back to 2024 was the backdrop of the women's 200m final in Glasgow, and the frosty post-race scenes. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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Chaos vs calm: What to expect when Australia and Ireland go head-to-head
The calm and composure of Darren Crocker's Australia side will come up against a chaotic and quick Irish team. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC N...
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Details of ransom notes in Nancy Guthrie case released
Authorities in Arizona have released details of two ransom notes, sent in the days after Nancy Guthrie went missing in February. Newsiline summarises this...
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The people contacting the National Debt Helpline may surprise you
A record-high number of people are seeking help via the National Debt Helpline, as financial counsellors say anyone can seek support. Newsiline summarises...
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Vertical schools providing a feeling of 'transcendence' for students
Vertical schools have sprung up in Brisbane over the past six years, occupying a smaller inner-city footprint and providing a unique model for education....
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Outback teen trades riding boots for ballet shoes as she heads to Swiss dance school
Maddy Murphy, 16, has successfully auditioned for a prestigious Swiss dance academy, beating hundreds of other ballerinas from across the globe. Newsiline...
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'Anxious to have his day in court', Alan Jones's trial is set to begin
After significant media attention, more than 70 witnesses are set to give evidence during the judge-only trial at the Downing Centre in Sydney's CBD. News...
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The Labor MPs chasing promotions after Vic leadership spill
New Victorian Premier Ben Carroll is expected to announce his new-look ministry on Monday, with a handful of Labor MPs now jostling for promotions followi...
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Missing Australian hiker found dead in Wyoming, officials say
Body of William Standish discovered in Teton mountains as investigators say fatal fall likely cause of death A 28-year-old Australian hiker who lost conta...
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In towns where thousands of homes are Airbnbs, renters want a tax
Homelessness NSW says it is easier to get a holiday rental than a long-term rental — and that needs to change. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC N...
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Stowaway school teacher who disguised herself as a boy on a tall ship
In 1928, Balaklava school teacher Jeanne Day set her eyes on a Finnish tall ship docked at Port Lincoln and decided to disguise herself as a boy for the v...
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Bleached coral's 'incredible recovery' as cyclone cools water temperature
Cyclone Alfred's slow approach to Queensland in 2025 created cooler sea temperatures that helped 90 per cent of damaged coral around Lady Elliot Island to...
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Palestinians long for peace but doubt Trump's deal with Hamas will hold
"Over the past three years, we've heard many agreements and proposed solutions, yet the situation on the ground has only continued to deteriorate." Newsil...
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Trawlers sit idle as tiger prawn season gets underway
The tiger prawn season is underway in Australia's far north, but the number of trawlers operating this year has sunk to a record low. Newsiline summarises...
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A week of AUKUS double-speak leaves everyone scratching their heads
This week's back-and-forth over AUKUS adds to the hubbub in June about whether it was a major setback that Australia's future Virginia Class submarines wi...
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The great powers are no longer calling all the shots
It's not just that some of the strongmen don't seem so strong anymore. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the o...
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Director Destin Daniel Cretton on making Spider-Man grow up
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has premiered into a very different cinematic landscape than its predecessors, but director Destin Daniel Cretton still sees the...
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How the Trump administration runs Venezuela and takes its money
Amid the fallout of devastating twin earthquakes Donald Trump says the US has been taking "billions and billions of dollars from Venezuela". Newsiline sum...
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From coffee to commute, the Iran war is shaping our morning routines
This century's biggest oil shock is entering its sixth month, with no end in sight as war in Iran continues. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC New...
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'Somewhat racist': Does the Grammys need an 'Asian' category?
K-pop powerhouse BTS's decision to boycott the upcoming Grammys after the introduction of an 'Asian' pop prize has prompted questions about the need for a...
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Viral hit The Polygamist raises issues — and eyebrows
The Netflix show The Polygamist prompts strong reactions online, while opening up some important community discussions around fidelity and addiction. News...
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ABC 50/50 quiz: Testing your knowledge of Get Smart, Snoopy and liking piña coladas
Each question in the ABC 50/50 quiz has only two options: one is right, the other is wrong. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and l...
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Sri Lanka sentences officials to death over bombing that killed Australians
The 2019 Easter Sunday bombings on churches and luxury tourist hotels killed more than 260 people, including two Australians. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Back to Back Barries podcast: what the Vic spill means for federal politics
Tony Barry and Jon Faine (sitting in for Barrie Cassidy) examine the ousting of Jacinta Allan and the election of Ben Carroll as the new premier of Victor...
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Back to Back Barries: the fallout from a Victorian coup
Tony Barry and Jon Faine (sitting in for Barrie Cassidy this week) examine the ousting of Jacinta Allan and the anointing of Ben Carroll as the new premie...
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Alan Jones wielded huge power, but now the legacy of his four-decade career will be decided by four months in court
The 85-year-old former broadcaster has pleaded not guilty to 22 charges involving alleged assault with an act of indecency and sexual touching without con...
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Sydney, you were a dream of warmth and ease. When I returned to wintry Melbourne, time collapsed – and the city was still romantic
A few years after graduating, I moved north and got lucky. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original...
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Where is the money coming from? Albanese, Taylor and Hanson don’t want to talk about it – and that’s a problem | Tom McIlroy
As leaders dodged questions about fundraising activities this week, is it any wonder faith in politics is so low? Newsiline summarises this report from Th...
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NSW should compensate elderly woman whose public housing was inundated with sewage, ombudsman finds
Ombudsman finds Homes NSW acted unreasonably and recommended additional payment for distress and suffering Get our breaking news email, free app or daily...