Surprise GDP data 'final green light' for rate hike Data centre investment and electric vehicle purchases are making it harder for the Reserve Bank to get inflation down as the likelihood of a rate rise firms. AAP · Sep 1
Sevens added to Bledisloe rugby buffet in Aussie first For the first time Australia's rugby sevens teams will share a ticket with the Wallaroos and Wallabies to create a four-course Bledisloe Cup feast in Sydney. AAP · Sep 1
Small-business owners, women worried about golden years Australia has built one of the world's largest retirement saving pools, but many people worry they will run out of money to live on after they stop working. AAP · Sep 1
Australian communities cling to hope week on from flood Communities are holding out hope their missing loved ones will make contact with them from flood-ravaged Nepal, despite government concerns for their welfare. AAP · Sep 1
Ben Stokes gives Adelaide Strikers massive BBL boost The Big Bash League has received a giant boost with legendary England allrounder Ben Stokes committed to playing in Adelaide for the entire tournament. AAP · Sep 1
'No care': judge lashes driver who caused fatal crash Grant Andrew Crawford had been out of prison for less than six months when he caused a crash that killed one tourist and badly injured another. AAP · Sep 1
Workers demand new public holiday for more family time Workers in the state with the least number of public holidays in the country have marched to parliament seeking more time with family. AAP · Sep 1
Top secret: orders made in Ben Roberts-Smith case More than 200 court orders have been made to protect top secret material being handled in the criminal proceedings of veteran SAS soldier Ben Roberts-Smith. AAP · Sep 1
P-plater pleads over crash killing woman, unborn child A young university student has pleaded guilty over a crash that killed a heavily pregnant woman and her unborn child. AAP · Sep 1
Short-term carbon credits used for long-term pollution Australia's carbon credit scheme is working, according to a review, but some of the nation's biggest polluters have become its biggest customers. AAP · Sep 1
'What I did was a mortal sin': jury hears secret audio A second alleged confession secretly recorded by police has been played to a jury as a woman denies murdering her parents with insulin. AAP · Sep 1
Nation-leading AI rule change for students Students are set to be limited to a maximum of one take-home assessment task for their year 12 studies as the threat of AI looms. AAP · Sep 1
'Punched him in the head': watchdog gets police footage Police vision of an officer appearing to brag about punching a protester has been referred to the law enforcement watchdog, as some call for his suspension. AAP · Sep 1
Roosters rest nine players including new halves duo The Sydney Roosters have rested players en masse ahead of the last round of the regular season, while Penrith have taken the opposite approach. AAP · Sep 1
AAP · Sep 1 Man guilty over AI deepfake nude images of schoolgirls A man told police it was "fun" to use AI to change public photos of girls and adult education staff into nude images before emailing the results to the victims.
AAP · Sep 1 In-your-face Sixers plot fresh NBL title bid Trevor Gleeson has reunited with NBL legend Bryce Cotton at the Adelaide 36ers and has a key focus in his bid for another championship.
AAP · Sep 1 Bates to join AFLW-100 club as Hawks come home Hawthorn will celebrate two milestones in Sunday's AFLW match against Adelaide at their new HQ as captain Emily Bates joins a select club.
AAP · Sep 1 Duelling train plans as One Nation hosts pre-poll lunch The Victorian coalition has promised a short-term suburban train solution for commuters in Melbourne's booming west, with Labor rubbishing it as a "side quest".
AAP · Sep 1 More patients stranded as bed-block crisis worsens A state health minister says the Commonwealth is attempting to shift its responsibility for aged care, with ballooning numbers of patients stranded in hospital.
AAP · Sep 1 Yeo reveals World Cup stance, contract timeline Isaah Yeo is nearing a return to full fitness for Penrith, and hopes to lock in a new deal and play in the World Cup.
AAP · Sep 1 All-Australian mind coaches fuelling finals-bound Blue While he's far from searching for vindication after his trade from Gold Coast, Carlton star Ben Ainsworth says a key Suns link has helped him find finals form.
AAP · Sep 1 Why natural disasters are impacting the housing crisis Natural disasters are diverting builders and resources from new housing, while soaring rebuild costs worsen Australia's housing shortage.
AAP · Sep 1 Young footy referee died in 'challenging' health system A First Nations man went to remote health services several times in the lead-up to his death from pneumonia at the age of 31, an inquest has been told.
AAP · Sep 1 Palmer seeks real estate in claim lawyer stole millions Businessman Clive Palmer's former solicitor unlawfully took $34 million and used it to buy gold bullion and a large property portfolio, a judge has heard.
AAP · Sep 1 'Justice is served': Family relief over killer's guilt A young teen who stabbed another boy to death to avenge a short-lived fling has been found guilty of murder.