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'Irreplaceable loss' of young mother felt as police investigate unit fire
A grieving Queensland family says it is grappling with the loss of a "beautiful" young mother as police continue to investigate the blaze. Newsiline summa...
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Kumanjayi Little Baby’s mother was not supported to protect her children while escaping domestic violence, review finds
Interim report not able to draw ‘nexus’ between matters referred to child protection and circumstances leading to five-year-old’s alleged murder •Warning:...
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Man charged as police crack down on alleged criminal syndicate
Victoria Police say they will be targeting anyone who organised or assisted with an alleged drug and money laundering operation for a state-wide criminal...
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Central Qld University underpaid staff by $1.3m, Fair Work finds
Central Queensland University signs an enforceable undertaking to repay more than a thousand staff members who were affected by underpayments that date ba...
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Climate and rock art advocates take on Woodside’s ‘carbon bomb’ WA gas project in federal court
Albanese government’s approval of North West Shelf gas extension being challenged by the Australian Conservation Foundation and Friends of Australian Rock...
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Man found not guilty of murder with scooter during street fight
A jury finds that Kane Flanders acted in self-defence when he struck Ash Morgan over the head with a Razor scooter at Raymond Terrace in 2024. Newsiline s...
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NSW land-clearing up 16% in 2024 as conservation groups say Minns government failing to rein in habitat loss
Decline in clearing of trees and shrubs offset by sharp jump in clearing of non-woody vegetation Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Ge...
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Medical clinic waited months to tell patients of data breach
Patients at a medical clinic in Brisbane's north only found out about the data breach almost three months after it was targeted by hackers. Newsiline summ...
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South Australians urged to consider occasional power outages to curb costs
The driving force behind skyrocketing power prices this century has been investment by grid owners, and sometimes over-investment, but one expert believes...
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The founder never intended it to get so big: How a 'cockroach' movement is taking hold
A student-led movement in India has grown into a broader campaign for accountability and restoration of trust in institutions. Newsiline summarises this r...
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Surgeon banned after 'catastrophic error' contributes to patient's death
The six-month ban on Dr Liu-Ming Schmidt, who works across multiple hospitals in southern NSW, comes after 13 patient complaints, including a missed cance...
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Vaughters says night tests would have saved cycling '25 years of drama'
A former cyclist who took performance-enhancing drugs, now a team boss at the Tour de France, supports doping tests in the middle of the night at cycling'...
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Mayor who provided character reference to sex offender resigns
Wyndham mayor Preet Singh says he showed "poor judgement" but also claims to have faced "abuse and intimidation" over the issue. Newsiline summarises this...
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Redevelopment of former hospital site to deliver 800 new homes
With Tweed's housing shortage at critical levels, plans for higher density housing has been welcomed, but community leaders want more done on affordable a...
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Police investigate stabbing of 15-year-old in Melbourne's south-east
A boy was found with serious injuries and taken to hospital after an altercation between a group of teenagers. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC N...
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Barnaby Joyce yelled at his dog on ABC’s 7.30. So why did he unleash on his pet?
In a moment that has gone quickly viral online, Australia’s former deputy prime minister startled viewers when he bellowed at his dog offscreen Continue r...
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Nicaragua's president extends rule, says country won't be holding elections soon
Since mass protests in 2018, which led to a bloody government crackdown, Daniel Ortega and his wife and co-President Rosario Murillo have been holding on...
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Ian doesn't want children. He's part of a growing trend among men
About 15 per cent of Australian men say they don't want children, an increase from 11 per cent in 2005. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Aus...
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Andy Burnham as new UK PM faces the defining test for the centre-left. Australia will be watching closely | Tim Soutphommasane
Countering the populist challenge to liberal democracy requires something of a reset The British love a coronation. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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India steps up response to US, Iran deadly ship strikes
The Indian government is taking action after 10 sailors were killed and dozens more injured in attacks on commercial cargo ships and oil tankers during th...
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Trump administration weighs up cutting UN refugee agency ties
Diplomatic efforts are underway to try and avert the Trump administration cutting ties with the UN refugee agency, sources say. Newsiline summarises this...
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'Unpredictable': New warning for Australians travelling abroad
Escalating conflict could disrupt flights and travel plans, the government warns. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links reade...
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'Don't go there': Pauline Hanson fires up in Q&A over White Australia policy
Pauline Hanson angrily denies suggestions her strident opposition to migration by anyone from "radical Islamic countries" amounts to a version of the Whit...
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Weatherald retains Australian Test spot despite middling Ashes returns
Jake Weatherald is retained in Australia's 13-player Test squad for the upcoming series against Bangladesh. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News...
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Private firms profit as Australia's job system fails workers, report finds
A new report argues Australia's employment services system is failing jobseekers, while filling the pockets private equity and millionaires. Newsiline sum...
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Kumanjayi Little Baby child protection review finds departmental failings
Nearly three months since the death of Kumanjayi Little Baby, a review into her family circumstances prior to the tragedy has been handed down. Newsiline...
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Netanyahu may visit New York. Mamdani and Trump disagree on what awaits him
Israel has said the world court's arrest warrant for its prime minister was "bogus". Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links re...
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How much does Australia spend on offshore detention in Nauru? | Fiona Katauskas
It’s hard to tell where it all goes… See more of Fiona Katauskas’s cartoons here Continue reading... Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Au...
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Person found dead, child injured in Perth's south-east
Two crime scenes are established in Perth's south-east after a body is discovered and a teenage girl is found injured in a neighbouring suburb. Newsiline...
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Buckley opts out of Dons, Blues coaching races after Tasmania snub
Nathan Buckley still harbours ambitions of coaching a second AFL team despite being overlooked for the Tasmania job. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Broncos winger Josiah Karapani handed $350 fine for drink driving offence
Brisbane Broncos winger Josiah Karapani has avoided a criminal conviction after pleading guilty to a drink driving offence Newsiline summarises this repor...
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SA government to explore legal options against developer
The SA government says it is exploring all legal options to respond to developer Wel.Co after it walked away from 75 contracts at a site north of Adelaide...
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US to impose 50pc tariffs on most Canadian goods
The White House says the tariffs will go into effect in 30 days, meaning there is time for negotiations. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Au...
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Live: Firebombed synagogue representatives address antisemitism royal commission
The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion is focused on security for the Australian Jewish community this week. Newsiline summarises this r...
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Millions greet Spain's WC heroes as FIFA probes ugly post-match fights
Spain's triumphant World Cup team's homecoming lights up Madrid as FIFA investigates a series of altercations that took place after the final whistle. New...
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Union boss accused of 'bullying' by Fire Rescue Victoria commissioner
Victoria's fire rescue commissioner has written a strongly worded letter to the secretary of the United Firefighters Union, accusing him of aggressive and...