Plibersek warns salmon industry over endangered fish
The federal environment minister has issued a warning about the salmon industry's plans to fix a harbour where an ancient fish is barely hanging on.
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Molik backs Australia amid Billie Jean King Cup drama
A scheduling fiasco and the weather gods have left Australia potentially two players short for their opening Billie Jean King Cup finals tie against Slovenia.
Attempted murder charges for men on alleged crime spree
Two men will face court charged with attempted murder after being accused of using weapons including a tomahawk and an axe during a three-week crime spree.
Sydney FC sack Steve Corica after winless ALM start
Steve Corica has been sacked as manager of Sydney FC after the club's disastrous start to the A-League Men season.
Turnbull warns PM against making Israel visit
Former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull says Anthony Albanese should not make a solidarity visit to Israel, arguing it would not achieve anything.
Guard of honour as Albanese meets Chinese premier
A ceremonial guard of honour has welcomed Anthony Albanese as he met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang at Beijing's Great Hall of the People.
‘Political operative’s’ Labor ties raised three times
NSW Transport Minister Jo Haylen won't reveal why her chief of staff has resigned as senior public servants confirm he was warned over a Labor-linked staffer.
RBA fires off Melbourne Cup day interest rate hike
Mortgage-holders have been hit with another interest rate rise as the Reserve Bank intensifies its fight against inflation.
Dettori tips Absurde for Cup, Oliver clears hurdle
Legendary jockey Frankie Dettori doesn't have a Melbourne Cup ride but will have his eyes on a familiar horse, tipping Absurde to claim the $8 million handicap.
Two arrested over ‘appalling’ crash that killed boys
Two men in their 20s have been arrested following a high-speed car crash on a suburban Sydney street that killed two teenage passengers.
Hunt’s Test reminder with century in Gabba gloom
Henry Hunt has batted patiently under grey skies as cricket returned to the Gabba, posting a century for South Australia after Queensland sent them in.
Israeli troops surround Gaza City, preparing to enter
Escalating casualties are predicted after Israeli troops surrounded Gaza City and are expected to enter in the coming days.
Lions pair Heslop, Mullins offered AFLW suspensions
Brisbane pair Dee Heslop and Charlotte Mullins could miss the Lions' AFLW elimination final against Adelaide due to suspension.
Almost $1 million worth of drugs seized by Qld police
More than 40 people have been charged and almost $1 million worth of drugs seized in a three month police operation north of Brisbane.
Qld Health faces long-stay patient challenge
The Queensland government will inject $200 million over two years to help address the number of long stay hospital patients causing significant challenges.
Voters officially have final say on voice referendum
The writ for the 2023 referendum has been returned, formally confirming the result of the vote on enshrining and Indigenous advisory body into the constitution.
Coercive powers sought in Tyrrell ‘joint investigation’
One of William Tyrrell's former foster parents has already been acquitted as the other is accused of lying to a hearing over secret surveillance tapes.
Mullins eyes more Irish Melbourne Cup success
Willie Mullins has a strong Melbourne Cup hand with favourite Vauban and well-backed stablemate Absurde in the running to win the $8 million feature.
Palmer resort and election fraud case paused for appeal
Businessman Clive Palmer has won a bid to pause a criminal case against him in the Magistrates Court while he waits for an appeal in the Supreme Court.
Jess Fox would be fitting Olympic flagbearer: Meares
Jess Fox has booked her ticket to a fourth consecutive Olympic Games but has laughed off talk she could be chosen as Australia's flagbearer.
Man accused of stealing two fire trucks as Qld burns
Police have arrested a 22-year-old man after two fire trucks were stolen from north Queensland stations while catastrophic blazes burned around the state.
Zampa’s World Cup puts him in Warne’s rare air
Adam Zampa's terrific one-day World Cup form has all the similarities with Shane Warne's heroics from the miraculous 1999 campaign.
Six stars to return for AFLW pacesetters Adelaide
The AFLW's minor premiers Adelaide expect six mainstays to return for their qualifying final against the Brisbane Lions.
Opener Harris makes steady start in Vics’ Shield game
Victoria have made a steady start in reply to Tasmania's 452, moving to stumps on day two at 1-142 in their Sheffield Shield match at the Junction Oval.
Aussie Hunter claims year-end doubles No.1 ranking
Storm Hunter has joined tennis great Samantha Stosur as only the second Australian woman to claim the year-end No.1 doubles ranking.
Worker protections sooner on the cards as bill split
Further protections and access to support for workers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and domestic violence could soon become a reality.
Campbell tells Hasler he wants Titans No.1 jersey
Gold Coast utility Jayden Campbell is yet to find out when he can start running after knee surgery but says he wants to be the club's regular fullback in 2024.
Fiery outbursts may cost Irankunda Australia call-ups
Former Socceroo Luke Wilkshire says teen phenom Nestory Irankunda can be an asset to the Socceroos at January's Asian Cup if he learns to control his emotions.
Two boys dead in crash ‘carnage’ as police hunt driver
Two boys have died after the car they were travelling in crashed into a tree and power pole, with police searching for a driver who fled the scene.
Infrastructure review finds billions in cost pressures
An independent review of the federal government's infrastructure program has found $33 billion in cost pressures to the economy.
Ryder Cup star joins impressive summer golf fields
Scot Robert MacIntyre, an undefeated hero from Europe's Ryder Cup win over the USA, is the latest star to join the fields for the Australian summer of golf.