Space industry pivot at Garma Festival
The Garma Festival in Arnhem Land continues this week with a speech from the head of the Australian Space Agency, Enrico Palermo..
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Sydney, Melbourne lead house price plunge
Five in eight capital cities have experienced declines in housing values in July as national prices mark the third consecutive month in the red.
Clancy, Artacho de Solar cruise in opener
Australian beach volleyballers Taliqua Clancy and Mariafe Artacho de Solar had a straight sets win over Sri Lanka in their Birmingham Commonwealth Games opener.
De Minaur wins second Atlanta Open title
Australia's top-ranked male Alex de Minaur has claimed his second Atlanta Open tennis title and will enter this month's US Open in promising form.
Nearly 10,000 COVID-19 cases in aged care
There are nearly 10,000 active COVID-19 cases linked to aged care homes around the country and nearly 3400 older people have died since the pandemic began.
Morrison fronts parliament for first time
The first Newspoll since the election of the Labor government holds good news for Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, as Scott Morrison takes a backbench seat.
Qld mayor sentenced to community service
A Queensland mayor has been sentenced to community service for drink-driving after she crashed a car into a tree while more than three times the legal limit.
Gas shortage predicted amid dwindling coal
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has forecast a gas shortfall in the east coast market next year if excess supply is exported.
7s women romp to Games gold over Fiji
Australia's world champion women's rugby sevens team have claimed gold in Coventry, dominating Fiji 22-12 to secure a maiden Commonwealth Games title.
Greens to introduce climate trigger laws
The Greens will put forward climate trigger laws to parliament, as they continue to negotiate with the Labor government over its emissions reduction target.
Truckers rally in Canberra in reform push
Hundreds of trucks have rolled into the nation's capital in a call for improved safety for drivers and industry reform after dozens of deaths in recent months.
Cross-border crime network busted in raids
A bikie clubhouse under a suburban home was one of the discoveries in a multi-agency police operation across NSW and Queensland that led to multiple arrests.
Bulldog Marshall-King aims high in NRL
Jeremy Marshall-King is in the form of his life and wants to end his time at Canterbury with a bang and pick up a New Zealand jersey along the way.
Alleged spyware creator identified as 24yo
A 24-year-old Melbourne man faces six charges after he allegedly created spyware software used by domestic violence perpetrators and other criminals globally.
Bombers out to respond against lowly North
Essendon have processed the pain of an extraordinary after-the-siren AFL defeat and are determined to bounce back against lowly North Melbourne.
Panthers’ Cleary hit with five-game ban
Nathan Cleary is unlikely to play for Penrith before the finals campaign after being handed a five-game ban by the NRL for his spear tackle on Eel Dylan Brown.
AFL finals start now for Lions coach
A tight AFL ladder means finals essentially start this weekend as far as Chris Fagan is concerned as Brisbane look to end an MCG hoodoo against Richmond.
Suns aim to burn bright in final AFL weeks
Most believe their AFL finals hopes are done and dusted but Gold Coast's Jarrod Witts says the Suns won't die wondering in the last four games of 2022.
Cowboys search for Hammer time answer
North Queensland coach Todd Payten is trying to work out how he can get electric flyer Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow into the game while consigned to a bench role.
Cotton composting to solve clothing crisis
The historical technique may be the solution to Australia's textile waste problem, one scientist says.
Quoll patrol makes awesome find in Qld
An ecologist who tracks endangered spotted-tailed quolls for a living hopes the species might be staging a slow return in a fire-ravaged national park.
Ghanaian boxer fails drug test at Games
Ghanaian boxer Shakul Samed is out of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games on the opening day after failing a doping test.
Aussies dominate in the pool
Australian swimmers have grabbed five of the seven gold medals on offer in a dominant opening night in the pool at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Russia, Ukraine trade blame for PoW deaths
Russia and Ukraine are trading blame after dozens of Ukrainian prisoners of war appeared to have been killed when a jail was destroyed in a strike on Donetsk.
Women’s fours have mixed start in bowls
The Australian women's four lawn bowls team, featuring three gold medallists, had a win and a draw on day one of Commonwealth Games competition.
Company-owned Qld town worried over future
There is a push to make Weipa, one of Australia's few remaining privately owned towns, a regular local government.
Cyclists win first Australian Games golds
Australia's track cyclists have won the country's first three gold medals at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at London's Olympic velodrome.
Brazil and Spain report monkeypox deaths
Brazil and Spain have each reported monkeypox-related deaths, the first outside the African continent in the current outbreak.
Demons hailed for ruthless defensive edge
Melbourne's top-two hopes are back on track following Friday night's win over Fremantle, but they face a tough run of matches to finish the season.
Dockers look to fix out-of-form Taberner
Fremantle forward Matt Taberner is at risk of being dropped after his poor form continued in Friday night's 46-point loss to Melbourne.
Australian triathlete Hauser wins bronze
Matt Hauser has opened Australia's medal tally at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games with bronze in the men's triathlon.