Roberts-Smith denies war crimes in tell-all interview
Australia's most decorated soldier has declared he "didn't bloody murder anyone" in an extensive interview before his highly anticipated war crimes trial.
Global glitch triggers ‘rat race’ to lock down websites
Businesses and governments have raced against time - and hackers - to fix an AI-discovered vulnerability that led to thousands of websites going offline.
Bushfire bill blows out to $6b a year as climate warms
Researchers have put a figure on the growing toll of bushfires in Australia but say better preparation could prevent billions of dollars in losses.
House prices plummet as Labor points to bigger picture
The government is urging home-owners to keep the faith as a house-price slump gains the hallmarks of an historic downturn.
JackJumpers crush Bullets 106-85 to stay top of NBL
The top-of-the-table Tasmania JackJumpers have swept all seven Ignite Cup points on offer, thrashing the Brisbane Bullets by 21 points in Hobart.
How Chiefs target healed family feud after Storm snub
Marcus Bai was furious with how son Cooper rejected Melbourne but says the forward is showing greater maturity in his decision-making this time around.
‘Underhanded’: fears IR reform hits essential workers
Ambulance officers, hospital workers and public servants with psychological injuries could soon find it harder to claim workers' compensation.
Australia’s AI business opportunity lies with expansion
One of Australia's major banks has told an inquiry that expanding AI models and data centres could create opportunities for local businesses to grow.
One Nation funding linked to delay in electoral reforms
One of the nation's leading public law academics has suggested electoral reforms were delayed to give major parties more time to harvest big donations.
Drive-by shooting: police rule out further attack risk
Police have called on the community to help catch offenders who carried out a drive-by shooting that left a young woman fighting for her life.
‘Master manipulator’ staged death on mower, jury told
A former pilot is accused of staging his wife's death in a ride-on mower rollover, but the defence told a jury the case against his client is circumstantial.
Man found dead in floodwaters after four-day deluge
A man's body has been found in floodwaters after a state recorded big rainfall totals as an "unusual" weather pattern fostered a days-long deluge.
Pub drive-by culprits at large as teen fights for life
Police are searching for at least three alleged suspects after a young woman was shot in the head in a drive-by shooting outside a boxing event.
Ex-senator returns to frontline in troubled ministry
A staunch conservative backbencher and ex-senator has been elevated to state cabinet, in a strife-torn portfolio dubbed a "poisoned chalice".
Dr Redmayne has the cure for Brisbane Heat’s 2025 ills
Brisbane Heat batting star Georgia Redmayne replaces Jess Jonassen as captain this season, tasked with improving on a winless 2025 WBBL campaign.
No.1 issue faces Australia, but far from the only one
James Tedesco was Australia's best player in the unimpressive win over Fiji and now a huge decision awaits Kevin Walters for the World Cup semi-final in Sydney.
‘Tyranny of distance’ weighs against big cycling call
Cadel Evans is glad that if one of cycling's Grand Tours takes the big step of coming to Australia, he won't have to deal with it as a rider.
‘Best friend didn’t know’: how Khawaja kept big secret
Usman Khawaja wrote his autobiography himself, not to "shock and awe" but to give cricket and non-cricket fans alike an insight into his unique journey.
First flight takes off from ‘Australia’s best airport’
‘Look to the sky’: historic second Sydney airport opens
Multimillion-dollar bid to make electric fleets pay up
Brand’s accuser denies being ‘giddy schoolgirl’
Man allegedly faked burglary to conceal wife’s murder
A husband accused of bludgeoning his wife in their bed and blaming her death on a violent home invasion is standing trial nearly 30 years later.
Coalition eyes climate, housing money to fund tax cuts
Savings of $31 billion earmarked by the federal opposition would be used to fund the coalition's plan to index income tax brackets.
Firies get AI boost ahead of summer bushfire season
One state is turning to AI cameras as it ramps up bushfire protections ahead of a high-risk fire season.
Diesel shake-up could hit big miners, help small firms
Reforming a controversial diesel credit scheme and forcing large miners to invest in alternatives could reduce Australia's reliance on imported fuel.
Buyback looms as premier backs ‘good people’ with guns
More than a quarter of a million guns are set to be given up in a national buyback after Australia's worst terror attack.
Zelenskiy says warnings on ballistic strikes restored
Serbia celebrates as Vucic concedes defeat in election
Presidential race in Bulgaria heads to runoff vote
Bolsonaro calls for Brazil poll results to be annulled
Coalition eyes climate, housing money to fund tax cuts
Serbia celebrates as Vucic concedes defeat in election
Presidential race in Bulgaria heads to runoff vote
Bolsonaro calls for Brazil poll results to be annulled
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Severe storm outbreaks forecast for eastern states
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