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Free period products made available in all ACT public schools
All ACT public school students will now be able to access free pads and tampons from bathroom dispensers without having to ask, as part of an initiative a...
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Wallaroos name new head coach as 2029 Rugby World Cup looms on horizon
As the Wallaroos edge closer to becoming a full-time program, a key appointment has been made in the build-up to the 2029 Women's Rugby World Cup. Newsili...
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Ukraine hands peace talks to US in bid to end war with Russia
Ukraine has sought the support of United States negotiators to liaise with Russia for an "end to the war". Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News...
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Live: Coalition demands AFP look into leaked melon gaffe correspondence
The federal opposition has written to federal police urging them to investigate an apparent leak of correspondence between Japan and Australia over the pr...
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Shut Sydney Chinatown cream puff eatery owes tax office $845,000
The 47-year-old Emperor's Garden restaurant famously attracted long queues of customers lining up for cream puffs made fresh and sold cheap from a small t...
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Peaking inside the industrial kitchens cooking 80,000 meals for the troops
More than 80 chefs from around the world have cooked a staggering 80,000 meals in just three weeks, serving thousands of international military visitors t...
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Police launch murder probe into woman's death in Logan
A 37-year-old man was arrested at the same Slacks Creek property where the woman was declared dead. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Austral...
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Fraser confirms intentions for Carlton coaching job after hot streak
After initially stating he wasn't interested in pursuing the full-time role, Carlton interim coach Josh Fraser has had a change of heart. Newsiline summar...
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Trump's secret plane switch sparks debate over missile 'decoy' passengers
Ethical questions are raised over a US Secret Service ruse that used a plane full of journalists as a possible "decoy" in response to an alleged Iranian t...
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A deadly outbreak is spreading at record speed. Why is it so hard to contain?
More than 2,000 people have died from Ebola in the Congo. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links readers to the original publi...
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National leader or problem rediscoverer? The issue with Malinauskas's AI royal commission
South Australia's royal commission into artificial intelligence is Premier Peter Malinauskas's latest foray into a national issue. Newsiline summarises th...
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Calls to address hidden pain of regional pregnancy loss
Bunbury psychologist Heidi Lynn Welsh has endured the pain of multiple lost pregnancies, and finally more help is on its way to address the regional gaps...
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Inner Melbourne council walks away from plan for key worker housing
The City of Yarra has halted plans to build at least 50 affordable rental apartments for workers in Abbotsford. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC...
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Women coaches have almost tripled, but 'misogynistic and abusive' behaviour remains
The number of female head coaches in Australian high performance sport has seen a massive increase over the past four years, but significant institutional...
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Wait times, cost barriers to ADHD testing in Tasmania, report finds
Tasmania's public health system is struggling to cope with demand for ADHD testing, with many turning to private psychiatrists, a parliamentary report has...
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Ukraine is attacking 'Russia's Amazon', and it could lead to a bigger prize
On the outskirts of Russian cities, warehouses belonging to the country's largest online retailer have been struck by Kyiv's drones and some analysts say...
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A year on, this human skull mystery at Mildura may never be solved
More than 12 months after a human skull was discovered on the banks of Australia's longest river, investigations remain ongoing. Newsiline summarises this...
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Coalition pushes VIP gambling crackdown in talks with Labor
Labor and the Coalition have held a second round of "constructive" talks on the federal government's proposal to restrict gambling advertising, making a m...
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'It won't fall apart': Leading Liberal says we don't need 'gold-plated' building code
Opposition housing spokesperson Andrew Bragg has promised to slash the National Construction Code from over 2,000 pages to 80 if elected. Newsiline summar...
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'Little Blue Boat' has its 'soul back' ahead of return to water
For years, the 'Little Blue Boat' had a special place in the hearts of many in Hobart, until a storm nearly sank it for good. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Are you really a 'home owner' if you're living at your parents' place?
The single census question that inflates home ownership by more than a quarter. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers...
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The NATO-like defence pact marking a pivot point in the Middle East
A NATO-like defence pact signed by Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan has landed like a stone thrown into an already rippling Middle East pool. Newsiline...
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Quiz: Strap in, we're going on a trip around the world
True or False: The Tim Tam was named after a horse. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original publisher f...
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Why the killing of 130 people was treated as an insurance case
The story of the Zong and its horrific voyage to Jamaica becomes even more unbelievable once the crew return to British shores. Newsiline summarises this...
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A 60-year search for his mum uncovered siblings one man never knew he had
Wanting to know more about his long-lost biological mother, Robert Smith turned to a Facebook group where strangers help reunite family and friends. Newsi...
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Fire is both friend and foe for Australia's wildflowers
Many of Australia's floral species have evolved over millions of years alongside fire, but are bushfires becoming too frequent for some flowers to survive...
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Ex-US marine Robert Gilman freed from Russian jail on 'humanitarian basis'
Donald Trump says Russia has freed Robert Gilman, who had been jailed since 2022, after President Vladimir Putin approved his release on humanitarian grou...
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Malcolm in the middle: what can Labor learn from Turnbull’s doomed attempt to govern from the centre? | Peter Lewis
Ten years after my first Essential column for the Guardian, another centrist government is confronting a global bin fire in the face of a resurgence of po...
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‘Terrifying’ ‘abusive’: the women who worked for convicted rapist Ralph Carr speak out – Full Story podcast
For the past three years, we’ve known him only as a ‘high-profile businessman’, accused and then convicted of raping a woman in his home. Newsiline summar...
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Three killed in Houthi attack on Red Sea cargo ship, sources say
A small cargo ship was attacked by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis in the Bab el-Mandeb strait on Tuesday, killing three crew members, sources said. Newsilin...
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Colombia quake death toll reaches 224 with more than 2,700 missing
The magnitude-7.4 quake collapsed buildings and caused widespread damage in the South American country. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Aus...
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Syria sentences absent former leader Bashar al-Assad to death
The 60-year-old, who was president of Syria for 24 years until 2024 before fleeing to Moscow, was found guilty of crimes including killings, torture, and...
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Sussan Ley took America's 'road to nowhere', it helped her find herself again
Sussan Ley left Australia after being ousted as Coalition leader. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the origin...
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Cats confirm Kolodjashnij unavailable to play amid concussion waiver saga
Geelong confirms Jake Kolodjashnij will not be available for selection at VFL or AFL level this weekend as the spotlight continues to shine on the club ov...
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Sydney fugitive arrested in Lebanon accused of running crime syndicate
Fugitive George Dib, accused of directing a global organised crime syndicate while on the run, has been arrested in Lebanon. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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Alleged 2007 murder at Adelaide party involved 'payback', court told
A man standing trial for an alleged stabbing murder at a party in Adelaide's north in 2007 did not inflict the fatal wound but was among a group of four m...