The Latest Breaking News from Dan Himbrechts

Refugees attune to new life as Ukraine war grinds on

Entering the third year of war with loved ones still fighting, a Ukrainian mother and daughter are picking up the pieces in Australia with a fresh start.

AAP · Feb 23, 2024

Cop charged with murder, alleged victims still missing

NSW Police are still searching for two men after a serving officer, who dated one of the alleged victims, was charged with two counts of murder.

AAP · Feb 22, 2024

Afternoon Update: PM says Coalition ‘just wrong’ on visas; ex-Ten presenter and partner missing; and can you remember these ‘best picture’ films?

Albanese says visa checks for Palestinians ‘exactly the same as what was in place’ under Coalition

The Guardian - AU · Feb 22, 2024

Asbestos cases grow as recyclers call for better checks

Seven more sites have been confirmed as contaminated with asbestos in Sydney as the tainted mulch scandal expands to Canberra.

AAP · Feb 18, 2024

Swift tests clear Olympic Park but asbestos at schools

Asbestos has been confirmed at two more Sydney schools with results pending for four others, while the city's Olympic Park has been cleared.

AAP · Feb 18, 2024

Pain washes away for 'still speedy' Bulldog Xerri

Bronson Xerri felt four years of pain wash away with a try on his return from a doping ban, and insists he still has pace to burn at Canterbury.

AAP · Feb 16, 2024

Papenhuyzen's $40,000 outlay paying immediate dividends

Ryan Papenhuyzen paid $40,000 out of his own pocket to travel to the USA for rehab in the off-season, and the Melbourne No.1 says it was money well spent.

AAP · Feb 15, 2024

Papenhuyzen scores on return as Storm lose to Bulldogs

Melbourne have lost their pre-season trial 24-12 to Canterbury, but Ryan Papenhuyzen's electric speed was back with a try in his return from a dislocated ankle.

AAP · Feb 15, 2024

Proteas skipper takes 'crash course' for historic Test

South African captain Laura Wolvaardt will lead the team in just her second Test, and the country's first against Australia, in Perth from Thursday.

AAP · Feb 14, 2024

Asbestos-tainted mulch potentially at hundreds of sites

Hundreds of sites are due to be tested for contaminated mulch including some outside Sydney as an expert group is formed to speed up the investigation.

AAP · Feb 14, 2024