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Germany news: Childfree adults to pay more for elder care
A new draft bill from the Health Ministy would see taxes raised for adults without children to support Germany's flagging elderly care system. Newsiline s...
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Romanian man jailed for targeting elderly Australian shoppers
The Romanian citizen, who illegally visited Australia as part of a global "distraction fraud" operation, has been jailed after fleecing thousands of dolla...
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Unseasonal May heat wave grips Europe
The UK and France have registered record May temperatures as western Europe swelters under a "heat dome." Such extremes are occurring more often as the pl...
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Bondi gunman remained on counter-terror radar in 2022
Naveed Akram and his father travelled to Uzbekistan around 2022 and a former terror hotspot in the Philippines shortly before committing the Bondi massacr...
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NT police will not lay charges against officers over Kumanjayi White’s death while being restrained at Coles
Police commissioner acknowledges outcome causes ‘significant distress’ for 24-year-old Warlpiri man’s family and wider community Warning: This article con...
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'A lot of truth-telling to do': Stolen Generations survivor calls for action
Ricky Hampson spent most of his life believing he had been adopted before learning several years ago he is a survivor of the Stolen Generations. Newsiline...
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Archibald Prize sitter wants justice over APY artist mistreatment
Award-winning artist Iluwanti Ken says the withdrawal of funding and support over the "white hands on black art" scandal has left her feeling like a stran...
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Flights resume at training school after two killed in plane crash
An aviation school resumes flight operations at Adelaide's Parafield Airport four weeks after an instructor and a student onboard a twin-engine plane were...
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Police officer accused of rape denied he was 'sleazy', court told
A police officer goes on trial in South Australia's District Court after pleading not guilty to two counts of rape and one count of attempted rape. Newsil...
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Navy chief says Chinese flotilla in Tasman Sea had 'impact'
Australia's Chief of Navy says China stirred "anger" in New Zealand when it sent a powerful naval flotilla into the Tasman Sea last year, encouraging poli...
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India news: Quad nations to surveil Indo-Pacific waters
The US, India, Japan and Australia have agreed to jointly surveil maritime operations in the Indo-Pacific to assert domiance over the region. Newsiline su...
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'Magician' Monfils exits final French Open
Gael Monfils bows out of his final French Open in the first round, losing in five sets to compatriot Hugo Gaston, as tributes are paid to one of the great...
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Berlin Hauptbahnhof at 20: A rail hub with symbolic power
Berlin's central station was inaugurated in May 2006. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English and links readers to the original...
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Attacks from residents complicate the fight against a rare type of Ebola
Three times in the past week, healthcare facilities have been attacked. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR World and links readers to the original...
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Breaking: Another group of ISIS-linked women and children land in Australia
The group left the Al-Roj camp in northern Syria last week, and are understood to have boarded a flight from Qatar. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Interim AVOs issued to keep developer away from council mayor and GM
A Southern Highlands property developer is only allowed to communicate with his local council's mayor and general manager through his lawyer under interim...
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Motorbike rider, 14, dies after head-on collision with van
The teenage boy died in hospital after being involved in a head-on collision on a country road in north Queensland three days ago. Newsiline summarises th...
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Group of 19 women and children linked to Islamic State due to arrive in Australia
Cohort of 12 children and seven women who were held in a Syrian camp expected to fly into Sydney and Melbourne on Tuesday Follow our Australia news live b...
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Jewish Australians report harassment and intimidation after giving evidence at antisemitism royal commission
Commissioner says multiple witnesses reported ‘a dramatic increase in online hate messages’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our...
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New York back in NBA Finals for first time since 1999 after beating Cleveland
New York will play the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder or San Antonio Spurs in the finals. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and lin...
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Spirit ferries operator set for major restructure under Tasmanian Labor plan
The two government businesses responsible for the botched Spirit of Tasmania ship replacement program would undergo a major restructure, with one stripped...
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Council official breaks down over 'public shaming' at ICAC inquiry
Roxanne Thornton accuses Independent Commission Against Corruption of "laying the boot in" after four days of questioning over the manipulation of the rec...
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Australian police arrest two in connection with gunman Dezi Freeman
Police say the pair will be questioned in relation to the fugitive who was shot dead in March. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Storie...
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Jazz legend Sonny Rollins dies aged 95
Known as the "saxophone colossus", Rollins had a lauded career spanning decades. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links re...
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Mayor to make Japanese history by going on maternity leave
A Japanese mayor will take maternity leave this year, becoming the first in the country's history to do so while in office. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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As Ukraine gains advantage, Russia strikes with nuclear-capable missile
Russia escalates attacks on Kyiv, using a hypersonic missile in one of its largest assaults on the Ukrainian capital since the start of the four-year war,...
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BHP halted project that would cut global emissions by 1.7m tonnes a year
Internal BHP documents reveal how the mining giant planned to set up an iron ore processing facility in the Pilbara to cut carbon emissions before backing...
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'I'm the man with the money,' Murrell told Shetland jeweller
Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell bought a necklace for his wife, Nicola Sturgeon, during the visit to Shetland during a by-election campaign. News...
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Gisèle Pelicot 'deeply shocked' by decision not to jail boys in rape case
In an interview with BBC Breakfast, the French rape survivor praises the bravery of a young girl for coming forward following the incidents in Fordingbrid...
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Emily nearly lost access to her baby because of a hair strand test. Experts fear she's not alone
There are growing concerns over the way hair strand tests are being interpreted in the Family Court. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top...
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Fan in Australian jersey catches Aussie-hit homer in 15-year first
Curtis Mead hit two home runs for Washington against fellow Australian Travis Bazzana's Cleveland side as two Australian-born players faced off in an MLB...
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Port Fairy pool to be demolished due to 'financial madness' of repair bill
The pool's shuttering has been met by community uproar, with some locals rallying to protest the closure and calling for its reopening. Newsiline summaris...
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Breaking: Kumanjayi White's family told no charges to be laid over his death
The family of the 24-year-old man who died while in police custody at an Alice Springs supermarket last year has released a statement after hearing no cha...
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England could break May heat record again with 35C possible in some areas
It comes after the UK recorded its hottest May day on record as part of London reached 34.8C on Monday. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - T...
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Two men arrested in connection to Dezi Freeman’s movements after Porepunkah shootings
A 48-year-old and 35-year-old will be interviewed by police after their arrests at two separate locations in north-east Victoria Follow our Australia news...
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Breaking: Two men arrested by Dezi Freeman taskforce
Detectives investigating the movements of police killer Dezi Freeman have arrested two men in Victoria's north-east. Newsiline summarises this report from...