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Thousands left without power in Melbourne CBD after local outage
A power company was forced to switch off power to about 10,000 customers in the heart of Melbourne after a burst water main threatened to flood a substati...
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'Stop One Nation': Labor launches campaign to target ONP rise
Federal Labor is asking for donations to fight One Nation as the latest polling shows the minor party continuing to surge in key electorates, including in...
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Blues send out SOS as playmaker struggles with injury
A hamstring complaint for Mitchell Moses puts a scare through the NSW Blues, with Ethan Strange stepping up and Matt Burton called into camp ahead of Stat...
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Victoria will not introduce firearm caps or buyback scheme, following review
There will be no limits introduced to the number of guns a person can own in Victoria, following a rapid review into the state's gun laws. Newsiline summa...
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NACC boss Paul Brereton resigns amid pressure over misconduct, defence ties
Mr Brereton was found in 2024 to have engaged in officer misconduct in his role as head of the NACC and has since faced pressure over his defence connecti...
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New Zealand: Surfing contest halted after suspected shark attack
A surfing competition was thrown into chaos after a photographer was bitten in the water, triggering fears of a shark attack. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Which side were remarkable? Who were a shambles? Phil McNulty's season review
BBC Sport chief football writer Phil McNulty reviews every team's Premier League - and looks back at his pre-season predictions. Newsiline summarises this...
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Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell at court to face embezzlement charge
It emerged earlier this year that he has been accused of embezzling £459,000 from the party over more than 12 years. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Anger grows after China's deadliest coal mining disaster in years
On China's tightly-controlled internet, people are calling for justice and questioning how this happened. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Renewables agency destroys Indigenous shelter despite knowing about it
ACREZ apologises to traditional owners "without reservation" as the NSW Environment Minister Penny Sharpe expresses her "fury" at the incident. Newsiline...
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Jury to visit location of Frances Crawford's alleged murder, court hears
Robert Crawford is charged with the murder of his wife Frances Crawford, 49, who was found dead partially trapped underneath a ride-on lawn mower at their...
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ISIS-linked women and children to return to Australia within days
A group of women and children linked to Islamic State fighters are expected to arrive home within days after purchasing flights to Australia. Newsiline su...
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Should bore water be sold as spring water?
A resident of the Perth Hills, where thousands of litres of groundwater are extracted each week and sold as bottled water, has questioned whether it's acc...
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Muslims begin the annual Hajj against a backdrop of war concerns
More than 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, against the backdrop of a te...
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Gaza flotilla activists return to Sydney alleging Israeli abuse in prison – video
Australian activists detained by Israel while aboard a flotilla attempting to deliver aid to Gaza return to Sydney, with organisers alleging abuse, sexual...
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Afternoon Update: Dezi Freeman abused dying constable; Nacc head Paul Brereton resigns; and a fierce beard contest
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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Victim of fatal Queensland shark attack identified
While the Far North Queensland community is reeling from the death of local spearfisher Michael Jensz, experts warn human-shark interactions are increasin...
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Albanese forges ahead with CGT and negative gearing plan while flagging possible business carve-outs
Labor’s pre-election promise of a $1,000 standard tax deduction and $250 ‘working Australians tax offset’ will be included in the draft laws Follow our Au...
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Rubio says 'solid' Iran deal may come on Monday
The deal under discussion would involve a 60-day ceasefire extension during which the Strait of Hormuz would be reopened, US media reports. Newsiline summ...
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Breaking: Man, 23, charged with murder over death of eight-week-old baby
A 23-year-old man has been charged with murder over the death of an eight-week-old child in suburban Perth. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News...
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Committee rejects calls to review greyhound phase-out bill
A parliamentary committee has rejected a request to review a bill which would phase out Tasmania's greyhound racing industry. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Nacc chief Paul Brereton resigns as head of anti-corruption body
Brereton says ‘ongoing focus on matters relating to me personally’ were ‘drawing attention away from the commission’s core purpose’ Paul Brereton, Austral...
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Neale Daniher to be remembered with state funeral, premier reveals
A great of the game and icon after his retirement, Neale Daniher is being remembered as a fighter and an inspiration after his death. Newsiline summarises...
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Notorious Perth paedophile Bradley Pen Dragon released from jail again
A notorious Perth paedophile who breached his prison release conditions 11 times has again been freed into the community, as the child protection minister...
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An interview with author and professor, Scott Galloway Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers to the original publ...
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Dezi Freeman goaded officers to 'come and get me' before fatal shooting
The Coroners Court has heard about Dezi Freeman's final moments before a fatal confrontation at his hideout in Victoria's north-east. Newsiline summarises...
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Blinded by the light pollution: Cities seek to restore night
Artificial lights are blotting out the moon and stars, harming human health, and disrupting the natural world. Newsiline summarises this report from Deuts...
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European absence can make Chelsea a threat - Rooney
Chelsea will be "a real threat" in the Premier League next season after failing to qualify for Europe, says former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney....
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Budget-friendly mince dishes that will feed the family
Mix up your mince menu with these versatile and affordable meals for the whole family. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links...
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Dog-friendly cafe issued warning after customer complaint
Kellie Hunter opened her cafe in the Adelaide Hills in 2023 as a friendly place for dogs and their owners, but the local council has now put a stop to it...
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Aged care bed shortage "substantial" and unavoidable, WA report finds
It's going to get much harder to find an available aged care bed in WA, a new report finds, with a "substantial and time-critical shortfall" predicted. Ne...
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Why are Europe's biggest defense projects in trouble?
Disputes over leadership, military priorities and industrial control are threatening to fracture Europe's €100 billion fighter jet project — with tensions...
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Man jailed for fatally amputating man's foot using circular saw
Kalman Tal's loved ones have told of their distress at how the 66-year-old's leg was amputated in a public park. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC...
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Police investigate suspicious death of man found in Alice Springs home
A 44-year-old man has been found dead in a home in Alice Springs under "suspicious" circumstances, with NT police launching an investigation into the inci...
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Gold medallist who endured 16 surgeries in 9 months hangs up oars
Paralympic gold medallist Nikki Ayers reflects on a career that saw her face ableism, homophobia and sexism. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC New...
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Bondi beach gunmen shot 11 people within 30 seconds of opening fire, royal commission hears
Commission also told NSW police declined to provide static police presence at Chanukah by the Sea but four officers were at event when attack began Follow...