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Why we cannot name the high-profile man at the centre of an extortion case
There is a highly secretive and unusual court case playing out behind closed doors in Far North Queensland involving a prominent married man and his alleg...
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Watch: David Beckham receives star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
The former footballer was joined by his wife Victoria Beckham and their children, as well as actor Tom Cruise. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Australia's new ambassador to Washington flags 'robust' tariff fight
Greg Moriarty says he will "robustly" push back on the Trump administration's "extremely disappointing" new tariff plan and may recruit Australian busines...
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Farmers worry 70km dingo fence 'not enough' to protect sheep
Farmers in Victoria’s north-west say a new dingo exclusion fence will only push the problem of livestock predation onto their neighbours. Newsiline summar...
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FBI searches office of Ohio group that supports voter registration efforts
Federal agents showed up at the Cleveland office of the Ohio Organizing Collaborative on Thursday and spent hours questioning staff, said Prentiss Haney,...
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WATCH LIVE: UFC Freedom 250 holds news conference ahead of White House fight on Trump's birthday
More than $60 million and tens of thousands of hours of labor have been poured into building the arena. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour...
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Trump says he has canceled planned strikes on Iran and peace deal is near — again
President Trump has canceled planned strikes in Iran, claiming, once again, that a peace deal is near. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and...
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From Azteca to LA, your guide to every World Cup stadium
From volcano mimics to modern super-stadia with retractable roofs, the grounds of the 2026 FIFA World Cup are among the most spectacular on Earth. Newsili...
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Lukic heads Bosnia in front against Canada
Jovo Lukic heads Bosnia in front against co-hosts Canada in the opening game in Group B at the Toronto Stadium in the 2026 World Cup. Newsiline summarises...
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How far can the Socceroos really go at the FIFA World Cup?
This crop of Socceroos has been labelled the "next generation", but that doesn't mean they aren't aiming high at the FIFA World Cup. Newsiline summarises...
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What Australia would have looked like when the dinosaurs roamed
Palaeontologists say evidence pointing to Australia's polar past shows that many dinosaurs roamed the country when the south east was still within the Ant...
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Parts of Australia on track for warmest start to winter on record
An influx of humid, tropical air has resulted in a remarkably warm and relatively wet start to winter across Australia. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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World Cup kicks off in Canada with Alanis Morissette and Michael Bublé performing in opening ceremony
The opening games in Toronto and Los Angeles on Friday include star-studded performances. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and...
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The trait that defines Australia's 1.1 million power couples
The ranks of Australia's so-called power couples, in which both partners are university-educated, have almost quadrupled over 20 years. Newsiline summaris...
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Where Trump has lost support with independents, according to AP-NORC polling
Independents have grown increasingly unhappy with President Donald Trump during his second term, a new AP-NORC polling analysis finds, particularly those...
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What would it take to stop women from bleeding to death after childbirth?
A newly published series of reports calls attention to a dire situation facing millions of women after childbirth — and the solutions that can prevent dea...
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'Brighter' weekend forecast for Queensland despite some showers
Most Queenslanders are in for warmer and brighter weather this weekend, but scattered showers are expected to continue along parts of the coast. Newsiline...
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Elon Musk is the world's first trillionaire. Here's what that looks like
Elon Musk has become the world's first trillionaire. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original publisher...
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Taylor Swift becomes the youngest woman inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame at age 36
Taylor Swift became the youngest woman ever inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame Thursday night at age 36. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS...
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Bellingham set to start, but no Guehi - England's expected team
Jude Bellingham is expected to start England's opening game of the 2026 World Cup, as Marc Guehi could start on the bench. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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To read more this summer, stop waiting for the perfect moment
So you want to ignite a reading habit this summer. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for the full...
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Pope tells traffickers of migrants in the Canary Islands: Stop, repent or face God's wrath
Pope Leo XIV warned people smugglers on Friday that they will face God's wrath for exploiting the desperation of migrants, demanding they stop and repent...
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World Cup: Ghana's Partey denied entry to Canada
Thomas Partey, who has pleaded not guilty to several rape and sexual assault charges in the United Kingdom, has been refused a Canadian visa. Newsiline su...
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ABC 50/50 quiz: Testing your knowledge of ABBA, the World Cup mascots and some fruity language
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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The big life lessons you've learnt since owning a pet
Pets can be lifelong companions, but they can also test us in ways we never imagined. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links r...
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Villages 700 years old destroyed to 'uproot people' from their history
Non-governmental organisations Biladi and Blue Shield are among the design experts using new technologies to create detailed records of cultural heritage...
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Disaster drills helped prevent more deaths when powerful quake hit the southern Philippines
Philippine officials said Friday that years of disaster-preparedness drills helped prevent a larger casualty toll when one of the strongest earthquakes in...
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Palestine Action activists jailed over factory raid
Four Palestine Action activists have been jailed for between four and almost eight years. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and...
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WATCH LIVE: Scaffolding goes up at Kennedy Center ahead of deadline to remove Trump's name
A judge on Friday denied a request from the Kennedy Center to pause a ruling ordering President Donald Trump's name removed from building. Newsiline summa...
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Boys' sentences for rape to be reviewed in July
The case has been referred to the Court of Appeal under the unduly lenient scheme. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links...
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Iran says peace with US has 'never been closer'
Pakistan, which has been mediating a deal, says the text has been "agreed", but Donald Trump has lashed out at Iranian officials on social media, telling...
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What to know about Jay Clayton, Trump's nominee for director of national intelligence
President Donald Trump nominated Jay Clayton, U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publishe...
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Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey denied entry to Canada for Ghana's World Cup opener
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey will miss his nation's first World Cup game in Toronto against Panama, after being denied entry to Canada. Newsiline summar...
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China arrests a U.S. scholar with a history of Myanmar activism, suspected of spying
China's government said Min Zin, who heads a think tank focused on Myanmar, was detained on suspicion of engaging in "espionage and endangering Chinese na...
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Iran, US say deal to end war 'has never been closer'
Iran's foreign minister and the US president have both stated that an agreement to end the war in Iran could be imminent. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Mother finds body of missing son two days after Kenya's Ebola quarantine centre protests
Sylvester Muigai Ndung'u was in Nanyuki to fetch a school uniform on Tuesday, his mother says. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and...