Herzog protest chaos as people pepper sprayed, arrested
Police deployed pepper spray and arrested several people after a protest against Israel's visiting president in one major city descended into chaos.
Liberal leadership challenge looms after key meeting
Would-be Liberal leader Angus Taylor is being urged to make his ambitions public before a likely challenge.
Russian forces pressuring Pokrovsk, ‘last battles’ rage
Ukraine is struggling to slow Russian advances around the city of Pokrovsk and along the front line as Moscow seeks to capture the whole of the Donetsk region.
Aussies in awe as leading snowboard trio take to air
Tess Coady and Meila Stalker secured a historic finish for Australia's big air snowboarders but the pair were left in awe of the high-flying Olympic medallists.
Protests resume as anger mounts over ‘brutal’ police
Despite some facing charges, protesters have returned to city streets vowing not to be intimidated as they rally against the Israeli president's visit.
Grooming claims spark Roblox kid-friendly rating review
The communications minister has requested an urgent meeting with controversial gaming host Roblox, while her opponent has labelled her too slow to act.
Broncos superstar signs three-year deal with Souths
Brisbane prop Payne Haas has stunned the rugby league world by signing with South Sydney, where he will reunite with former coach Wayne Bennett.
Pro-Palestine slogans to be banned in nation-first move
Popular pro-Palestinian slogans will be outlawed as one state introduces sweeping legislation to crack down on hate speech and anti-Semitism.
Epstein didn’t traffick victims to elite, FBI concluded
US investigators collected evidence Jeffrey Epstein sexually abused underage girls but concluded he did not lead a sex trafficking ring serving powerful men.
Woman ‘deliberately’ run over during burnout dispute
A man accused of running over a woman intending to cause her serious harm while doing burnouts in her backyard should have his bail revoked, a judge has heard.
Top cop announces retirement to focus on health
One of Australia's most senior police officers is ready to retire after battling cancer and modernising the frontline.
Key Wieambilla finding rejected in ‘tough’ gun reforms
A state government has come under fire for rejecting a key Wieambilla inquest finding and for reforms that "fortified the weakest gun laws in Australia".
Inquiry hears of ‘deal’ between union and government
An embattled union believed it had a sweetheart agreement with a state government, an inquiry has heard.
Legal challenge looms to ban on Palestinian slogans
Palestinian Australians and their supporters are preparing to challenge laws that ban a phrase widely understood to mean different things to different people.
James stands up as halfpipe snowboarder to beat
Scotty James will start favourite to win the gold medal in the men's halfpipe with the Australian great topping Olympic qualification in Livigno.
London calling: Lockyer’s ‘two’ Broncos unite for cause
London Broncos and Brisbane have reconnected under Darren Lockyer's guidance as the league great unveils plans to continue to grow the brand in the UK capital.
‘A lot of pressure’: Australian LIV team feel the heat
Cam Smith says his all-Australian LIV Golf team are feeling the pressure to perform at the tour's flagship tournament in Adelaide.
‘I’m bummed’: best Aussie hope bombs in Olympic final
Freestyle skiing great Jakara Anthony, Australia's biggest medal hope, has sensationally missed out on the medals in her defence of the Olympic moguls title.
Ticket to rideshare: disability groups call for change
Transport subsidy schemes around Australia need urgent reform to give people with disabilities greater choice and lower costs, a report has found.
Push for watchdog inquiry into union corruption claims
A state opposition is calling for a corruption-busting inquiry into accusations of a rogue union after a bombshell report was tabled to an inquiry.
Police on alert as Israeli leader faces more protests
Thousands of demonstrators are expected to pack city streets under a heightened police presence as the Israeli president wraps up his Australian visit.
Spill against Ley looms as Taylor pulls the trigger
Angus Taylor has quit the shadow cabinet, making way for a likely leadership spill against Sussan Ley as dire polling results fuel calls for a new direction.
Man questioned over Guthrie abduction released
A man who says he was taken in for questioning about the abduction of US television host Savannah Guthrie's mother has told reporters he has been released.
Biotech giant’s shares dive after CEO’s shock departure
‘Stonking result’: big bank basks in best day for years