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High Court finds secret recording can be used as evidence in DV case
While most recordings of private conversations are illegal, the High Court found the recording was allowed because it was necessary to protect the victim'...
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No verdict in child sex abuse trial of former Mount Isa priest
Former Mount Isa Catholic priest Neville Joseph Creen faced a trial over allegations of child sexual abuse from the late 1970s and early '80s. Newsiline s...
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Anti-abortion campaigner clashes with senior Liberal at meeting
A Liberal Women's Council meeting has become a flash point for the ideological rift plaguing the South Australian party as a prominent anti-abortion campa...
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Queanbeyan's own Omar Musa and why the new Miles Franklin winner told mum first
The author, poet and visual artist says his childhood was a dichotomy of Queanbeyan's suburban streets and Canberra's privileged arts scene. Newsiline sum...
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Germany news: Search for second drone after Leipzig incident
Investigators are looking for parts of a second drone believed to have hit an aircraft after an explosive-laden drone was found on a runway. Newsiline sum...
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People still awaiting Census instructions less than a week out
The ABC has received reports of some people not yet receiving instructions less than a week out from Census night. Newsiline summarises this report from A...
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WA man jailed for crash that killed 15-year-old girl
A 18-year-old has been sentenced over the 4WD crash that killed Caitlyn Bragger in 2025. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and link...
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Olympic champion curler Muirhead comes out of retirement
Winter Olympic gold medallist Eve Muirhead revokes her retirement, saying being Team GB's chef de mission at this year's Games has inspired her to return...
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ABC investigations boss leaves, as Four Corners investigation continues
The announcement comes alongside a deepening investigation into the work of sacked Four Corners reporter Mahmood Fazal. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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NT police commissioner fires back at Labor MP over arrest 'politicisation' claim
Martin Dole says a claim from Luke Gosling's lawyer that the MP's arrest was politicised is "offensive" and part of a "strategy". Newsiline summarises thi...
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Senate committee set to vote on whether to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress
Republicans on the Senate Homeland Security Committee want to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress after he refused to answer their questions about the gove...
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Exiled PM Sheikh Hasina vows return to Bangladesh
Sheikh Hasina vowed to return to Bangladesh despite facing a death penalty, telling supporters that fear could not decide her "duty to the people." Newsil...
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Man denies reporting Alan Jones to police in order to 'get money'
A man accusing Alan Jones of indecently assaulting him as a 17-year-old made a police complaint to "get money", the former broadcaster's lawyer has told a...
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Illegal dam on NSW blueberry farm attracts $130k in fines
The NSW Land and Environment Court fines two Mid North Coast blueberry farmers $100,000 for building an illegal dam, but they will not have to demolish it...
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Mourinho, Ferguson & search for new club - what next for Smalling?
Snubbing university, genetics testing for supplements, Sir Alex Ferguson and Jose Mourinho - Chris Smalling is not your ordinary footballer. Newsiline sum...
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‘Orange elephant in the room’: Pauline Hanson’s political rise is inspiring racism, inquiry hears
Former AFL inclusion manager tells inquiry One Nation leader’s conduct is encouraging people to use ‘similar behaviour and words’ The rise of One Nation i...
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Australian politician admits to sending text saying ‘my job is boring’ during a hearing
Mark Parton defends sending text message but denies he sent it to a sex worker, saying he is a ‘multi-tasker from hell’ Get our breaking news email, free...
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Afternoon Update: Gina Rinehart gets apology from ABC; Angus Taylor mentioned at Icac; and a forbidden novel
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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Alan Jones’s alleged victim denies ‘fabricating’ claims against broadcaster during robust cross-examination
Former 2UE and 2GB radio broadcaster is facing 22 charges. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original...
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'Show me they want me' - will World Cup hero Torres stay at Barcelona?
Ferran Torres has come under fire from Barcelona supporters after leaving the door open to a potential move away from the club. Newsiline summarises this...
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US military jammed GPS before medical plane crash
A federal investigation is underway after a medical plane carrying two nurses and two pilots crashed during a military GPS jamming operation in New Mexico...
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Tax, gambling and migration fights ahead for Labor
Parliament is yet to resume but the stage has been set for the political fights set to play out next week. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News...
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Players who turned World Cup heroics into big transfers
BBC Sport looks back at some of the players whose standout performances at the World Cup earned a big transfer. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC...
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Indian journalist Tarun Tejpal convicted in rape case
The Goa bench of the Bombay High Court overturned a 2021 trial court verdict clearing Tejpal of all charges. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC New...
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Family invites community to come together for Kumanjayi Little Baby's funeral
Months on from the desperate search for five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby by hundreds of volunteers, her grandfather is inviting the community to come t...
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Texts suggest Angus Taylor ‘paid money to the Reformers … or was refusing to’, Icac inquiry hears
Jean-Claude Perrottet, brother of former NSW premier, asked about messages referencing federal opposition leader and factional group Reformers Icac’s spot...
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A wanted man - but would Liverpool's Gakpo be a good fit at Spurs?
The data behind Tottenham's interest in Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo and how he could fit into Roberto de Zerbi’s side. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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Good Samaritan dies days after being attacked while trying to stop Melbourne shoplifters
Van Viet Truong was critically injured after coming to the aid of a fellow retail worker in Sunshine Follow our Australia news live blog for latest update...
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Family leaves behind 'beautiful' life in Tuvalu amid rising sea levels
As rising sea levels affect their country, many Tuvaluans, including Poeva and Akesa's family, are making the tough decision to leave. Newsiline summarise...
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Cambridge professor at centre of plagiarism furore quits, vows 'I will return'
Professor Jason Arday resigned from his posts shortly after the British institution announced a probe into the various accusations against him. Newsiline...
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Breaking: Judges dismiss 'excessive' jail sentence complaint from Cassius Turvey’s killer
One of the men convicted of killing Perth teenager Cassius Turvey has failed in his appeal against his nine-year jail sentence, which he claimed was "mani...
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Sydney woman allegedly sent senior politicians death threats
A Western Sydney woman allegedly threatened to kill NSW Labor minister Jihad Dib, One Nation leader Pauline Hanson, independent federal MP Allegra Spender...
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Michelin-star restaurant regains top hygiene rating after previous one-star inspection
Ynyshir got a one-star food hygiene rating from inspectors but has since been restored to five stars. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top...
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What's behind the Algeria-Morocco rivalry?
Morocco and Algeria have been at odds for decades, chiefly over the disputed Western Sahara region. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle -...
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Our daughter's death at 18 left us shattered - but she saved two lives
Menna's heart and lungs were donated after she collapsed at the family's home and died in hospital. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top S...
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PC Harper widow 'won't give up' early release fight
Two men convicted of PC Andrew Harper's manslaughter could still be released from prison next year. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top S...