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Death of 17yo mauled by dog 'could have been prevented', family says
Annalyse Blyton was killed in a dog attack in the NSW Hunter Valley last year. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers...
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Sydney MP moves bill to make human composting a reality
Advocates say human composting offers a sustainable, greener alternative to burials and crematoriums, and can also provide a cheaper and equitable option...
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Zali Steggall and Allegra Spender launch new party aimed at political centre promising ‘reason over rage’
New party dubbed Community Strong Australia follows secret talks about future of community independents Teal independents Zali Steggall and Allegra Spende...
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Former Liberal vice-president Teena McQueen dies after short illness
Teena McQueen, who served as the federal Liberal Party vice-president from 2017 to 2023, died on Wednesday after a battle with a short but severe medical...
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Australia politics live: boom in home batteries means fewer new transmission lines will be needed, models show
Aemo modelling shows electricity use will nearly double by 2050. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the ori...
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Woman fights to have ex-policeman husband kept behind bars
A domestic violence survivor speaks out about her fight to keep her former detective ex-husband behind bars as he attempts to be released on parole. Newsi...
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Showers to chase away the chill of Queensland's winter
A warm change will arrive in Queensland this weekend, along with scattered rain and warnings of strong winds in the north. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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Knights player Kepaoa banned for six weeks for homophobic slur
Newcastle Knights player Asu Kepaoa is handed a six-week ban for using a homophobic slur during a NSW Cup match. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC...
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I found a loophole and withdrew $1.6 million. I spent years expecting a knock on the door
In 2011, Dan Saunders went on a spending spree that led to him being sentenced to a year in jail and fined $250,000. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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What awaits the Socceroos in their 'life or death' World Cup clash with Paraguay?
Australia can book their place in the Round of 32 with a win or draw against Paraguay. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links...
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What you won't get this tax time — and the claims the ATO will be watching
Australian taxpayers will have to wait until next year for a proposed deduction to come into effect. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Austra...
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Small designers hitting roadblocks trying to get support against Shein copies
Small Australian fashion designers who have had their designs copied by overseas ultra-fast fashion companies say they have hit continuous roadblocks tryi...
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The passion, pride and chaos of World Cup fan culture
Every four years, the World Cup provides the perfect backdrop for fans to showcase their culture's traditional football rituals in front of millions. News...
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This book of colonial art's been sitting in storage, but that's about to change
The Royal Society of Tasmania has owned an album of Owen Stanley's maritime artworks since 1900, but its delicate nature meant it could not be put on disp...
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Worker accommodation opens in Horsham but more housing needed
The first stage of a $9 million private worker accommodation development, designed to make it easier to attract essential workers to western Victoria, has...
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They say a god lives on these islands. Both France and Vanuatu want them
Tensions are rising between Vanuatu and France as they negotiate a sovereignty dispute over two volcanic islands, believed to be inhabited by a god. Newsi...
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The potentially deadly substance being delivered to Aussie doors at all hours
The importation of nitrous oxide has exploded in the last decade. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the origin...
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As Europeans swelter, can they learn from Australians?
Europe's record-breaking heatwave has highlighted its vulnerability to climate change. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links...
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Hanson's Socceroos own goal should have been a free kick for Taylor
Pauline Hanson has chosen one of Australia's most popular national sporting brands and visible expressions of cultural diversity in her pitch for a "monoc...
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Put your Australian film knowledge to the test
Think you know your Mad Max from your Muriel's Wedding? Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original publish...
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Anna saw gambling as harmless fun. Here's what she wished she knew
Experts say the gambling industry is increasingly targeting women, and there are potential risks with a novelty bet. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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What happened when I embraced the Swedish right to camp anywhere you want
I've hated camping since I was a teenager, but embracing the spirit of Sweden's Allemansrätten — the right to camp wherever you like — changed everything....
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Live: Jam-packed day as last round of World Cup group clashes kicks off
The final round of the group stage at the 2026 FIFA World Cup starts with simultaneous Group B games between Switzerland and Canada, and Qatar vs Bosnia a...
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The pianist from the audience at La La Land in Concert was a global feelgood story – but all was not what it seemed
Two orchestra members from the Sydney performance allege tensions behind the scenes were the cause of pianist failing to appear after intermission Get our...
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Pauline Hanson wants a ‘monocultural’ society. But this version of Australia has never existed | Alan Atkinson
Multiculturalism has always been here. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the fu...
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Pubs full, tools down and TV in the office: Australia readies for the ‘Great Socceroos Sickie’
Bob Hawke’s wise words are ringing out as the Socceroos prepare to play a World Cup game entirely in Australian working hours for the first time ⚽️ How to...
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Labor tax critic deletes anti-immigration AI video reposted from rightwing nationalist account
Fund manager Geoff Wilson says he did not watch full video and deleted it after ‘inappropriate associations were identified’ Get our breaking news email,...
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Capital gains tax changes are already having an impact on wealth inequality – and vested interests are running scared | Greg Jericho
Weekend house auction results and the official taxation data reveal the arguments from outraged conservatives are hollow Get our breaking news email, free...
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Why are Australian energy prices going up – and when will electricity bills come down?
Power prices are expected to fall from 1 July – but the savings, touted by Chris Bowen, won’t be passed on to many households and businesses Get our break...
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Sydney, Melbourne tipped to lead housing price drops as market cools
House price falls of up to 7 and 8 per cent in Sydney and Melbourne have been forecast for the year ahead, according to Domain. Newsiline summarises this...
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France reports first Ebola case in doctor returning from DRC
France has confirmed its first case of Ebola, a doctor who had flown back from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC...
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Outrage fuels right wing firebrands as Nine deals with Karl Stefanovic
With Karl Stefanovic's career at Nine under review he has embraced an outrage culture that experts say is all about monetisation. Newsiline summarises thi...
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Australian citizen working as spy for Iran ‘orchestrated’ Bondi firebombing, Asio boss says
Mike Burgess’s annual threat assessment warns social media is ‘amplifying’ an erosion of trust in institutions, promoting discord and heightening polarisa...
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ASIO warns of 'unprecedented threats' and defends pre-Bondi resourcing
Australia's domestic spy chief, Mike Burgess, has defended the agency's resourcing decisions in the years leading up to the Bondi terror attack, arguing h...
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ASIO boss reveals Australian resident's link to synagogue plot, fears killing on home soil
The former Australian resident is now imprisoned in Iraq, as ASIO warns terrorism threats are becoming harder to predict. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Western Australian police to review response to Virginia Giuffre domestic violence dispute
Police will investigate how they interacted with Giuffre, one of Jeffrey Epstein’s most prominent victims, after her family requested the review Get our b...