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Queensland on track to make almost $5 billion a year from land tax
Over the next four years the government's annual revenue from the tax is forecast to climb by almost 80 per cent to $4.8 billion. Newsiline summarises thi...
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Ad agency employees told to sign secrecy clause to get paid out
Staff of an award-winning branding agency say they arrived at work one day to locked doors and a notice saying their employer was $25,000 behind on rent,...
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Cancer survivor Torstein Træen claims yellow jersey
Torstein Træen was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2022, leading to the removal of his left testicle. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News A...
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What time is State of Origin Game III decider tonight?
The men's State of Origin series will be decided tonight, as Queensland hosts New South Wales at Lang Park in a winner-takes-all Game III. Newsiline summa...
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IS-linked Australian accused of beating Yazidi girl enslaved in her home
The last of the known Islamic State-linked Australian women in Syria is expected to return home amid allegations a Yazidi girl was enslaved, beaten and ra...
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Video shows men who attended Khamenei's funeral and the man who didn't
The strictly choreographed funeral of Iran's former supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has presented a rare insight into the image Tehran wants to pr...
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How this school cracked the code to close the gap in early reading
An inspiring turnaround at an Aboriginal community school could provide a scalable solution for closing the gap on Indigenous literacy. Newsiline summaris...
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PBS dispute could see MS patients pay $33k a year for crucial drugs
The latest PBS stoush with drugmakers means thousands of people with MS are at risk of being forced to pay $33,000 a year for lifesaving medication. Newsi...
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Five podcasts we're listening to this NAIDOC Week
Some of our favourite Indigenous-led podcasts this week and every week include interviews with AFL greats, a dive into Aboriginal astronomy, and conversat...
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Quiz: Jump in, we're going on a trip around the world
Which Mediterranean island was a setting for The Godfather? Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original pub...
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Live: Lionel Messi's Argentina takes on Mo Salah's Egypt
Lionel Messi looks to continue his stunning 2026 World Cup campaign when he leads Argentina against Egypt in Atlanta. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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Have social media platforms fuelled antisemitism? – podcast
This week social media giants have faced questioning at the royal commission on antisemitism and social cohesion as it asks: what more needs to be done to...
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Recession off the cards but Australia faces dreary outlook, economists say
De-escalation of war in the Middle East has lowered oil prices and eased fears of economic downturn but households are still feeling the pinch Get our bre...
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Pore substitute: can AI be trusted when it comes to skincare advice?
There are more than 3,000 conditions in dermatology, experts warn – and chatbots’ recommendations can be flaky Read more in the Antiviral series Who among...
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Tall tales: the gumtree in art – in pictures
A new exhibition at Melbourne’s Potter Museum of Art celebrates the cultural and ecological significance of the eucalypt. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Meet the comedian parodying Karl Stefanovic: ‘He’s cosplaying a conservative’
Since January, comedian Henry Bretz has posted more than 30 satirical videos impersonating the former Nine star turned controversial podcaster A comedian...
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Nigel Farage quits as an MP and vows to re-fight seat amid donation probe
Nigel Farage, the far-right political leader riding a surge of support in Britain, has announced a major gamble that could end his political career. Newsi...
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#Breaking: UK court dismisses Prince Harry and others' case against Daily Mail
Prince Harry and six other claimants, including singer Elton John, alleged the Daily Mail's publisher tapped their phones, intercepted voicemails and obta...
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Breaking: Ukrainian prosecutors confirm Monaco bomb suspect found dead
A Ukrainian woman suspected of a bomb attack that targeted a wealthy Ukrainian-born businessman in Monaco has been found shot dead in Ukraine, according t...
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Perth man fighting for life after robot vacuum cleaner explosion
Lachie Perrem suffered life-threatening injuries after the explosion on Thursday destroyed his share house in Brabham A Perth man has spent five days figh...
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US toddler found in pool and declared dead later found alive
Five hours after the young boy was pronounced dead next to a suburban swimming pool in the US state of Arizona, police were notified that the child was br...
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Embattled MP Moira Deeming apologises to supporters in social media video
The Liberal MP thanked her supporters and apologised for "distractions" in a video posted to her Facebook page, as questions still loom over her political...
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‘Pam the Bird’ has become a divisive fixture on Melbourne landmarks – but is it art or vandalism?
The ‘distinct cartoon bird’, allegedly drawn by 22-year-old Jack Gibson-Burrell, is controversial even among those in the city’s world-renowned graffiti s...
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Social media companies not asking for proof of age despite higher penalties
Only one out of 10 platforms asked to verify a user's age when setting up a new account. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and link...
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Deadline arrives for homeless to leave campsite
People living at a homeless hotspot in Wagga were given until today to move on, but some say they still have nowhere to go. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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ICAC asks former uni chief how he made 'an error of that magnitude'
An incoming vice-chancellor was providing input into a university review before his consulting firm later secured millions of dollars of related work, the...
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'Faeces, urine and dirt': Piggery owners in court on animal cruelty charges
Five co-owners of an Adelaide Plains piggery are collectively accused of ill-treating their animals, including allegedly failing to ensure the animals had...
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Security staff intervene during bottle shop robbery
Security staff restrain a suspect during an alleged assault and robbery at a bottle shop in Hobart's north. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News...
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Calls for NSW top public prosecutor's removal over media leak
The inquiry into children's identity protection was called in October last year, but has focused almost solely on the leaking of the story to media. Newsi...
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NSW’s top prosecutor gave false evidence on media leak about young Indigenous offender, inquiry finds
Sally Dowling admits her office pitched the story but says it was not authorised by her, while her colleagues call her ‘a person of integrity’ Follow our...
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'Completely unimaginable': Man critically injured in robot vacuum fire
The family of a Perth man critically injured when a robot vacuum caught fire at his home say their lives have been "turned upside down" by the "horrific"...
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China’s missile test condemned; tributes for Melbourne teacher; and another ‘Pam the Bird’ stunt
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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Tributes flow for Nathan Fitzgerald following game day head injury
The younger brother of footy player and teacher Nathan Fitzgerald, who died last night, has described him as a "gentle, wonderful" soul who cherished his...
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Brisbane runner 'hesitant' to report harassment ordeal
A Brisbane mother says police can improve the way they respond to harassment complaints after she was followed by a car during her morning run. Newsiline...
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Authorities urge public not to panic as bird flu tally climbs
A further two suspected cases have been detected, while authorities across the country ask for calm. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Austra...
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'Essential skills': ACT urged to make maths compulsory in years 11 and 12
A committee has found students in the ACT should study maths through to the end of year 12 to ensure they have better long-term outcomes, arguing a lack o...