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'A pot of gold' as small orchids delight avid hunters
Hidden gems bloom in Western Australia ahead of what is expected to be a bumper wildflower season. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australi...
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Historic strike, YouTuber's fate feature in photo picks for June, July
It was a busy June and July for WA as the state experienced a rare shark attack, a historic bird flu detection, and World Cup fever in our own backyard. N...
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Home owners worry about proposed 40m telco tower going up next door
West Australian residents living beside a bush block where a 40-metre telecommunications tower could be built say they have been ignored in the planning p...
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Quick hits: Sprinter's surprise, a bored prince and a stunning upset
Prince George looks utterly disinterested, Jamaican netballers celebrate and Australian sprinter's surprise visit. Newsiline summarises this report from A...
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Radical idea to stop dust storms in this outback city has been a success for 50 years
Dust storms would blanket the sky and send people running indoors in this outback mining city. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia an...
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Courts jailing parents of US school shooters marks legal turning point
For the third time in US history, a parent has been held criminally responsible for the murderous actions of their child. Newsiline summarises this report...
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The Australian Photography awards 2026 – in pictures
The Australian Photography awards had a single open category for the first time this year, encouraging a broad and diverse range of entries. Newsiline sum...
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One final clean sweep proves Aussie track stars are the real deal
Abbey Caldwell, Jess Hull and Claudia Hollingsworth's podium sweep of the women's mile to close the Glasgow athletics program marked a coming of age for t...
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Why Eastern Rosellas is the perfect earworm
Eastern Rosellas by seven-year-old Miles and his dad Joel Phillips is the perfect song you can't get out of your head. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Sopranos star Vincent Pastore dies aged 80
Vincent Pastore is best remembered for portraying Salvatore “Big Pussy” Bonpensiero in The Sopranos. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Austra...
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Australia news live: aged-care nurses get pay rise; fuel excise cut due to end at midnight
Increase in annual pay packets began from August 1. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publish...
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Fifth-generation farm at a standstill due to contamination
The future of Kate Tucker’s family farm looks as murky as its waterways, which face a raft of contamination issues, but poor environmental regulation has...
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Riders sent flying in spectacular crash as Aussie avoids carnage to medal
One rider was stretchered off the track and others required medical attention after a spectacular crash during the men's 10km scratch race. Newsiline summ...
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'It just gets forgotten': Increase in cars abandoned on Canberra roads
Tow truck operators say they are being called to more abandoned vehicles across Canberra — and while the government aims to resolve cases within nine days...
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Man critically injured during Melbourne car theft
A man in his 60s was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after being struck by his own car as it was being stolen in Melbourne's north-east....
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The new wave of working women taking up golf
While golf may have traditionally been a male-dominated sport, women are being inspired to find their own ways to enjoy the game. Newsiline summarises thi...
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Trump threatens more strikes on Iran
Iran says any aggression by the US and Israel will be met with a proportionate response. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and link...
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Alex Antic’s long quest for Liberal Party influence reaches crunch time
After years building a power base within the SA division, the right-wing senator is the frontrunner to become the Liberal Party’s state president. Newsili...
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Mob rule and underworld links discussed in extended CFMEU inquiry
The inquiry heard accusations that police had failed to "enforce the law" during aggressive union disputes. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News...
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To prove how easy it is to buy unregulated peptides the ABC organised a deal
The injectable drugs have not been approved for use in Australia but are advertised widely on social media. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News...
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Family of young mother who died after missed UTI speak out
Gia Lam gave birth to her son and was dead three days later. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original pu...
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Three dead after woman detonates bomb at Moscow restaurant, state media says
The woman attempted to bring the device into the restaurant but was refused entry before it exploded, state media reported. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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Denny completes 68-year first to claim discus gold for Australia
Australia's Matt Denny becomes the first man in 68 years to defend his discus gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Victoria's tobacco kingpin is in jail, but violence still grips the state
Kazem Hamad, once dubbed one of the most dangerous wanted men in the world, is now behind bars. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia a...
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Granny Grommets connect women far beyond the waves
When 70-year-old Annie Milne started a Granny Grommets group in her small northern New South Wales town she was "inundated" by older women eager to make f...
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Spain slams 'selfish' EU, sets up floating barriers
European Union states are demanding stricter international border controls and have called an emergency meeting as Spain reassures safety of Schengen Area...
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Sandstone miner scraps Lockyer Valley project after farmers' pleas
A quiet farming community found itself at the centre of a major battle when mining threatened their land. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News A...
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The serene chaos of the Great Barrier Reef islands used for bombing practice
These idyllic islands once had a chequered conservation history, but now they are back in rude health. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Aust...
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At Wagga’s camp for rough sleepers, locals step in to help as authorities flounder
People at the Wilks Park encampment were told to leave or be fined $1,100. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers...
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The case for a blatantly discriminatory Australian voting system
Older Australians are overrepresented in every sphere of life, from politics to the economy and media … and they’re living longer. Newsiline summarises th...
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‘More than just objects’: Australian book sellers raise alarm over ‘horrific’ destruction of rare titles to feed AI
Secondhand booksellers believe they may have been caught up in the AI supply chain that sees old books scanned then destroyed “Sometimes books tell you mo...
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China has banned hidden retractable car door handles. How are they dangerous – and will Australia follow their lead?
The handles, which were popularised by Elon Musk’s Tesla EVs, have a record of failing and trapping passengers inside burning vehicles during deadly accid...
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A small Australian town's surprising link to The Wizard of Oz
The town of Kaniva, and even the smaller settlement of Lillimur, in far-western Victoria, played an important role in the astonishing success of the legen...
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Ukraine's drones make life in Russia's biggest cities 'a nightmare'
For years, people in Russia's largest and most affluent cities were shielded from the impacts of their country's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, but not a...
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'How can you foresee the future?': The quantum gamble in the age of AI
More than half a century after the first computers were built, Australia is aiming to be a global innovator in quantum computing. Newsiline summarises thi...
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Three unrelated stories tell us something about political power and money
Debate about money in politics has traditionally revolved around whether politicians have broken the rules. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News...