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Rebel Wilson secures another Australian court win as co-producers of The Deb awarded just $10

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Australia offers astronaut, Katherine Bennell-Pegg, for space mission to International Space Station

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The great moth revival: how bogongs have bounced back

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Sexualised, violent threats: female Victorian MPs fear for their safety as they fight more than just next month’s election

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‘Nunchucks’ wielded by agitated man in Hannah Beazley’s office may have been drumsticks, court told

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Almost every shallow-water coral reef on the planet faces ecosystem collapse by 2075, UN advisors say

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Economy set to worsen, with higher unemployment and weaker growth on the way, Jim Chalmers reveals

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Snowy Hydro 2.0 has blown out to 12 times its original cost – but the CEO says it ‘could have been worse’

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Beau Lamarre-Condon visits McDonald’s drive-thru in van allegedly used to dispose of bodies, in CCTV shown to jury

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Airbnb guests freed from chores involving ‘significant effort’ under new global rules

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‘Almost looks fake’: two Sydney beaches closed after whale carcass washes up

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Man fined after 700 frozen and taxidermied animals found on Victorian property

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Man arrested for allegedly making threats at Hannah Beazley’s electorate office while armed with nunchucks

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Sam Wood makes bid for bail over domestic violence charges to supreme court

Thu

House prices falling in every Australian capital city for first time in 15 years

Wed

‘Huge moment’: long-awaited extension to Sydney’s metro line to open next week

Wed

NSW passes ‘human compost’ laws with several MPs saying they will utilise practice after they die

Wed

Majority of Australians who report penicillin allergy not truly allergic

Wed

Australian politicians say they are paying thousands for their own security upgrades amid rising threats

Wed

Soft-spoken David Pocock has big ambitions – but first he wants politicians to ‘double down’ on kindness

Wed

Helen Haines has lost both legs after alleged attack but ‘her heart and mind are in good shape’, husband says

Wed

AFP warns Australia of ‘tsunami of youth crime’ and radicalisation accelerated by AI

Wed

Australia’s largest datacentre operator NextDC’s shares dive as Melbourne expansion delayed

Wed

Beau Lamarre-Condon allegedly played Taylor Swift’s No Body, No Crime during body disposal, court told

Wed

Fast-fashion giant Shein outperforms several Australian retailers on ethics, report says

Wed

No bail for alleged Helen Haines attacker as police chief warns of Australia’s ‘febrile’ political environment

Wed

Odds of fifth interest rate hike this year likely to shorten as RBA deputy warns inflation outlook ‘worsening’

Tue

‘I forgot to pay’: Victoria’s premier Ben Carroll drives off without paying for petrol, sparking police inquiries

Tue

Australian researchers identify new subtype of depression linked to body clock disruptions

Tue

Helen Haines live updates: Sister of slain UK MP Jo Cox urges Australians to find ‘common ground’; alleged Haines attacker to face court

Tue

Brendan Nugent facing three charges over alleged attack on MP Helen Haines

Tue

A young life ‘dominated by gambling’: Victorian coroner delivers stinging findings on death of 22-year-old

Tue

‘Lack of curiosity’ about family’s religious beliefs was ‘missed opportunity’ to save eight-year-old, inquest hears

Tue

Bodycam video shows police officer shoving Herzog protester before ‘I punched him in the head’ boast

Tue

Mother of alleged Alan Jones victim ‘absolutely trusted’ the radio host, court told

Tue

Kumanjayi Little Baby: damning report finds ‘heartbreaking’ child protection failures before five-year-old’s death

Tue

Beau Lamarre-Condon had surgery after alleged double murder but before disposing of bodies, court told

Tue

Brendan Nugent named as driver apprehended over alleged attack on Helen Haines

Tue

NAB to cut 2,500 jobs in massive restructure

Tue

‘I don’t want to be known as a hero’: barber who rushed to help Helen Haines praised by PM

Mon

Car allegedly did U-turn and struck Helen Haines twice, in what some believe was targeted attack against MP

Mon

Helen Haines was chatting with locals at a dog park on Monday morning. By the afternoon, she was fighting for her life

Mon

Helen Haines: independent MP in critical condition in Melbourne’s Alfred hospital after being struck by car in Wangaratta – follow updates

Mon

Calls to strengthen workplace privacy in Australia as employers turn to AI to track staff

Mon

Tricky time for lunchboxes: banana shortage hits supermarket shelves after cool weather in Queensland

Mon

After 25 years, Australian dance star Lucy Guerin bows out of the company she founded

Mon

Ellie Goulding admits error over promoting diamonds from controversial Australian mine

Mon

Pregnant women face workplace hostility and ‘sham redundancies’, Australian human rights report finds

Mon

Helen Haines updates: PM says person in custody after alleged attack on Helen Haines; police say she is in critical condition

Mon

Independent MP Helen Haines fighting for life after incident outside Wangaratta office in regional Victoria

Mon

Mother assessed as posing no immediate risk to others three weeks before Elizabeth Struhs’ manslaughter, inquest hears

Mon

Kings Cross strip club owner fails to overturn ban on entering his own ‘high-risk’ venues

Mon

Minns accused of bypassing high court ruling with laws to allow NSW mine to increase coal production by 32%

Mon

David Shoebridge responds to Jordon Steele-John’s explosive statement as Greens hold emergency meeting

Mon

Beau Lamarre-Condon told officer friend ‘I love you’ and ‘not everything in the news is true’ after arrest, court told

Mon

Former Labor attorney general turned judge Robert McClelland named new anti-corruption boss

Mon

‘Limited evidence’ of protester violence at Sydney demonstration against Israeli president Isaac Herzog visit

Mon

Kylie Minogue songs already used to train AI as tech firms ‘strong-arm’ Australian government, music body warns

Mon

Labor promises $30 weekly cap for Victorian public transport amid push for free travel

Sun

Jacqui Lambie condemns One Nation cartoon mocking her struggle with vaginal prolapse

Sun

Sydney man charged after alleged gunfire prompted Dulwich Hill lockdown

Sun

Jordon Steele-John says ‘I’m not on leave’ and accuses Greens leader of making ‘bad call’ regarding complaints

Sun

‘Many family stories’: Tim Winton’s Cloudstreet takes out ABC radio poll of top 100 Australian books

Sun

Indigenous woman shackled to hospital bed while in labour in Queensland

Sun

Ebike rider, 13, charged with sexual touching after girls and women allegedly harassed on northern beaches trails

Sat

Almost all NSW homes destroyed in black summer bushfires were within 100 metres of flammable vegetation

Sat

Hiding in plane sight: the invisible turbulence that can strike out of a clear blue sky

Sat

Plover, not a fighter: masked lapwing nesting on Tasmanian cricket ground indifferent as play continues

Sat

Mexican judge sentences three men to 158 years in prison for murders of Australian and US surfers

Sat

Mimicking populists will not ease cost of living or boost productivity, Mathias Cormann warns

Sat

Gone to the dogs: racing fans mourn closure of ‘Wenty’, Sydney’s historic greyhound track

Fri

Mortgage repayments are now cheaper than rent in some Australian suburbs. Is yours among them?

Fri

Greens leader denies knowledge of ‘secret dossier’ on how to handle Jordon Steele-John misconduct allegations

Fri

Elizabeth Struhs’ child protection case not ‘prioritised’ due to high workload, inquest hears

Fri

One Nation proposes $2,000 baby subsidy in Victoria but says it won’t touch state abortion laws

Fri

Exclusive Brethren head denies knowing church members were volunteering for Liberal party during 2025 election

Fri

‘It’s about the underdog’: Ben Roberts-Smith launches brand to support family amid legal battle

Fri

Sydney suburb Dulwich Hill in lockdown as police search for man seen with shotgun

Fri

Firearms manufacturer standing for One Nation in NSW opposes post-Bondi gun laws that ban his rifles

Fri

Resources minister faces calls to correct her claim all Beetaloo emissions will be offset

Thu

Queensland’s LNP has tread softly in government. It’s now baring its teeth over the power to break up workers’ strikes

Thu

Woman charged after allegedly poisoning colleague’s curry lunch with snail pellets

Thu

ADF member ‘person of interest’ after video recorder found in HMAS Leeuwin women’s showers

Thu

Doctors treating Elizabeth Struhs recommended involuntary mental health assessment of her mother, coroner hears

Thu

Beau Lamarre-Condon allegedly asked celebrity chaser friend if he could post phone to her in WA to throw in water, court told

Thu

‘Manosphere’ podcasts and moon-landing conspiracy theories to remain online under new laws, Wells says

Thu

Victoria to become first state to make abortions free as Coalition matches Labor election promise

Thu

Greens senator Jordan Steele-John takes leave amid investigation into complaints

Thu

Senior Victorian public servants hid loss of up to $285m from Covid grants given to ineligible businesses

Thu

Labor and Coalition set to reject bill to stop incarcerated women being shackled in childbirth

Oct 15

As One Nation rises, Victorian Labor has promised to make abortions free. Is the timing pure politics?

Oct 15

Paddington: The Musical is coming to Sydney in 2027

Oct 14

Illegal tobacco increasingly hard to spot, with some fakes featuring Australian health warnings

Oct 14

Sydney hospital patient charged with attempted murder after allegedly setting fellow patient alight

Oct 14

Australian politics live: Victoria Labor promises free abortion care if re-elected; Albanese criticises Hanson’s ‘monoculture’

Oct 14

Child safety officer incorrectly assessed Elizabeth Struhs as ‘safe’ day after she was admitted to hospital in coma

Oct 14

Labor’s bill to cut private health insurance rebate blocked by Greens over pensioner carve-out

Oct 14

Video recording device found in cabin of HMAS Leeuwin navy ship in Cairns

Oct 14

Australian industry reliant on gas for ‘foreseeable future’, resources minister tells press club

Oct 14

$20m public liability insurance to rally in a park: How council red tape hinders the right to protest

Oct 14