Fracking company hits out at 'failed' legal challenges A bid to stop a key fracking project has been dismissed as another "failed" attempt to deny economic and social benefits to a long-overlooked community. AAP · Jun 23, 2025
Loneliness back in top causes of raised suicide risk Economic pressures and personal and family relationship breakdowns are still the leading causes of distress for Australians but loneliness is rising. AAP · Jun 19, 2025
International students take notice as uni ranks tumble Many Australian universities have taken a hit in their global rankings and a number are struggling with their reputations in the eyes of employers. AAP · Jun 19, 2025
'Wake up call': more Aussie kids missing milestones Australian kids are increasingly developmentally vulnerable when they start school, with rural and First Nations kids worse off than their city peers. AAP · Jun 16, 2025
Jewish leaders 'let down' in fight with Muslim preacher Two Jewish community leaders claim they were left to fend for themselves after Australia's institutions failed to hold an Islamist preacher to account. AAP · Jun 13, 2025
Cop who left bashed victim in fear spared further jail A police officer has been made eligible for parole on the day of his sentence after he bashed a woman and used his position to deter her from complaining. AAP · Jun 12, 2025
Muslim preacher 'never' meant to insult 'vile' Jews An Islamist preacher says he did not mean to insult Jews by calling them 'treacherous' after comparing Christmas greetings to congratulating someone for murder. AAP · Jun 11, 2025
White noise: PM gets personal on airport opposition Anthony Albanese has shrugged off criticism about airport noise and a lack of airline sign-ups as he unveiled a sparkling new international terminal. AAP · Jun 11, 2025
Muslim preacher defends 'dehumanising' sermons on Jews An Islamist preacher is being sued over sermons in which he allegedly made "derogatory generalisations" about Jews, who he described as rats and cowards. AAP · Jun 10, 2025
Path to going public on markets sped up for companies A decline in the number of new companies listing on the ASX has forced the market watchdog to roll out changes to streamline the process of going public. AAP · Jun 9, 2025
Australian protest as activist boat hits Gaza blockade Protesters urge Australia to do more to help people in Gaza, rallying outside the PM's electorate office after Israel blocked an activist ship carrying aid. AAP · Jun 9, 2025
Cheaper complementary health treatments are on the way In an election promise gone under the radar, the federal government announced it would subsidise complementary health treatments but how effective are they? AAP · Jun 7, 2025
Super-shooter's 71 goals as Fever end Swifts' streak West Coast Fever have bolstered their standing as a legitimate title defender by toppling the unbeaten NSW Swifts by 11 goals in Sydney AAP · Jun 7, 2025
Australian navy ship accidentally blocks wifi across parts of New Zealand – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2025
AAP · Jun 5, 2025 David Jones eyes growth with new airline points deal David Jones and Qantas will pair up for the retailer's new loyalty program to stave off customer desertion of mid-tier department stores.
AAP · Jun 5, 2025 Australia, Pacific rocked by ocean heatwaves in 2024 Nearly 40 million square kilometres of ocean experienced marine heatwaves in the western Pacific region in 2024, a UN climate and weather agency says.
AAP · Jun 1, 2025 Expanded queer festival scours globe for headliners Skank Sinatra is among the headline acts at the largest centre for queer history and culture in a festival program nearly triple the size of its debut.
AAP · May 31, 2025 Swift action paves way for stunning super comeback win NSW Swifts coach Briony Akle has praised her team's fighting spirit after they came from 48-38 down to post a gutsy win over defending premiers Adelaide.
AAP · May 29, 2025 Warm weather, Cyclone Trump hit consumer recovery Australia's economic momentum remains fragile with unseasonably warm weather and consumer concern contributing to weaker retail sales.
AAP · May 29, 2025 MP's lawyers attack alleged sex abuse victim's report A political staffer has been accused of fabricating his account of the day after he was allegedly sexually assaulted by a state MP.
AAP · May 28, 2025 Man who faked marriage denies election death threats A chicken shop owner who had his permanent residency revoked after faking his marriage has faced court for allegedly threatening a political candidate.
AAP · May 28, 2025 Push to recover billions wasted in unsold goods A whopping $4.5 billion worth of unsold goods that could be donated is wasted in Australia, sparking a plea for businesses and shoppers to act.
AAP · May 28, 2025 'Youth' spat paves way for elite school's co-ed plans Plans by a prestigious boys' private school to admit girls remain on track after a court loss to parents opposing the co-educational move.
AAP · May 28, 2025 Political staffer's fears after alleged MP sex assault A political staffer has revealed he didn't report allegedly being sexually assaulted by a state MP because he didn't think it would be taken seriously.
AAP · May 27, 2025 Details of MP's alleged sexual abuse of men revealed A state MP is accused of preying on a teenager and later a work colleague by sexually abusing them after they had been drinking, a court has been told.