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Kenya to charge students with murder over deadly school fire
Sixteen pupils, aged between 15 and 18, died when a fire broke out in a dormitory at Utumishi Girls' School last month. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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Wayne Bennett rubbishes 'myths' around South Sydney's injuries
Not for the first time, South Sydney is counting the cost of an outsized injury toll, with questions being asked about their training surface. Newsiline s...
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ICAC told favoured candidates got questions before uni's job interviews
A University of Wollongong governance manager has admitted that recruitment processes that led to her appointment were not fair or transparent. Newsiline...
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Surging pokies revenue proves NSW Labor has failed to reduce gambling harm as promised, advocates say
State budget suggests Minns government is addicted to pokies revenue, with tax take predicted to jump from $1.6bn to $2.2bn annually within four years Ant...
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NT Labor MLA caught speeding multiple times, years after fatal crash conviction
Manuel Brown had his licence suspended for three months last October, which was not disclosed publicly at the time. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Court hears girl was groomed to repopulate 'post-apocalyptic' world
A complainant has told a court that alleged NSW South Coast cult leader William "Little Pebble" Kamm groomed her for more than a decade. Newsiline summari...
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Tech billionaire accused of assaulting partner, cutting $66k Birkin bag with scissors
A billionaire tech investor accused of assaulting his former partner and stealing expensive gifts he had bought her has his bail varied so he can visit hi...
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Australia's mammals are at risk of bird flu. This is what we know
While birds are the most likely victims of the deadly strain of bird flu, researchers are also sounding the alarm for native mammals and marsupial species...
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Police release video of Townsville gym shooting and shop fire
Queensland police have released video of a gym shooting and a suspicious shop fire in Townsville in Feburary. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC Ne...
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Award-winning artist accused of copying second artwork
Australian artist Jane Allan, revealed to have previously copied another painter's work, is being accused of a second case of imitation. Newsiline summari...
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How Africa's youth wants to save democracy
Africa's young population often finds itself facing aging, autocratic rulers. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English and links...
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How a discarded coffee cup helped solve a 24-year murder mystery
Twenty-four years after the killing of a Canberra grandmother a discarded coffee cup on a east coast road trip led to the arrest and convictions of her ki...
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US: Senate vote calls for an end to Trump's Iran war in rare bipartisan rebuke
Trump criticized the largely symbolic Senate resolution as "meaningless" after several Republicans joined Democrats in a rare break with the White House....
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Has One Nation won the 'family feud' of Australian conservatives?
There's a "family feud" in Australia's political right, and right now it appears One Nation is winning. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Aus...
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Afternoon Update: Liberals dumbfounded by Taylor; Coogee shark attack victim speaks; and a levitating penguin
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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Will Congress demanding US military halt action in Iran end the war?
The US Senate approved a war powers resolution seeking to block military action against Iran on Tuesday. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Au...
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Germany news: Pistorius set to scrap warship project — media
The defense minister is planning to drop a multi-million-euro project to build F126 frigates, media say. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche We...
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Bird flu confirmed in second Australian state as infected petrel brings deadly H5N1 cases to three
An additional case is suspected in WA, which would bring the total number of bird flu infections to four Deadly H5 bird flu has been confirmed in two Aust...
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Car crash brings down power pole in Melbourne's north
Firefighters were called to Leake Street in Essendon North, after a vehicle collision cracked a power pole in half and brought it down across a busy stree...
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Man charged over former partner's death claims she could have drowned
Jesse Wahlen Beale, 49, has been charged with the murder of his former partner Crystal Beale, whose body was found in the Brisbane River last February. Ne...
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One Nation angers miners after rookie MP sides with Greens on fuel rebates
Opponents seize on Farrer MP David Farley’s decision to vote alongside teals and Greens to wind back fuel tax credits for miners, farmers and others Follo...
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Murray-Darling Basin communities call for balance in review
Communities across the Murray-Darling Basin are calling for a better balance, as irrigators say water buybacks are hurting their communities. Newsiline su...
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UN maritime body starts enacting plan to move sailors out of Gulf
An evacuation plan to enable hundreds of ships to sail through the Strait of Hormuz is being enacted, according to the UN's International Maritime Organiz...
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Big players must step up as Scotland pursue history against Brazil
Scotland don't know what they need against Brazil to reach the World Cup knockout phase, but will know they need to improve on the previous two games, wri...
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Archaeologists find huge Viking textile production site in Denmark
Archaeologists have discovered a huge Viking Age textile production site in Denmark that dates back more than 1,000 years and underlines the sophisticatio...
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Breaking: Third H5N1 bird flu case confirmed as virus found in South Australia
A third confirmed case of the deadly H5N1 bird flu has been found in a migratory bird on Australia's southern coast. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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What this coal mine sale says about the future of the industry
An Indonesian mining company has agreed to purchase a bankrupt Queensland company's assets, which include the Vulcan coal mine in the Bowen Basin. Newsili...
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Gay students extorted with threat of being ‘outed’ in home countries, Victorian hate crime inquiry hears
LGBTQ+ support service says men from countries where homosexuality is illegal are targeted for attacks via dating apps Follow our Australia news live blog...
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Luxury watches and £220 teapot: Police pictures reveal Peter Murrell's illicit purchases
Dozens of new images released by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service now show some of the items he purchased illegally. Newsiline summarises th...
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Christian Brothers spending $1.7m a week on abuse cases, funds running out
The Congregation of Christian Brothers Oceania Province has revealed it was seeking to sell off its 36 properties to pay abuse victims, who would be treat...
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Breaking: Man dies in plane crash near Northam, north-east of Perth
Police say a light plane crashed in Malabaine on Wednesday morning, with the pilot and sole occupant of the aircraft found dead at the scene. Newsiline su...
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Canberra's local shops are distinctive. But some thrive while others fail
Local shops are a distinctive feature of Canberra, but while some are thriving, others have fallen into disrepair and offer no sense of community for near...
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You've probably heard of looksmaxxing, but what about mummymaxxing?
Also known as mommymaxxing and mommaxxing — depending on which internet rabbit hole you're going down — mummymaxxing focuses on optimising motherhood, and...
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What stolen party funds bought Nicola Sturgeon's husband
Court documents have revealed what former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon's husband Peter Murrell bought with funds he embezzled from the party ov...
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When do the Socceroos play Paraguay and what time is the game?
The Socceroos have one more match in the group stage as they look to make it to the knockout stages of the World Cup. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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Socceroos should make 'harsh' call for final group game, Schwarzer says
As the Socceroos prepare to face Paraguay in their final FIFA World Cup group game, Aussie great Mark Schwarzer says now is the time to bring captain Mat...