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Live: ASX to climb, oil drops on US–Iran deal hopes
Australian markets are set to rise this morning, as oil falls on hopes of a diplomatic way out of the war in Iran. Newsiline summarises this report from A...
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Live: Plibersek says second IS-linked group could face 'full force of the law'
Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek says a group of Islamic State-linked Australians who have left a camp in Syria will face the "full force of the l...
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Berlin approves bid to host Olympics on 100th anniversary of Nazi-run Games
Berlin's state parliament approves a bid to host the Olympics in 2036, on the 100-year anniversary of the Games hosted by Adolf Hitler and the Nazis. News...
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Fears for fragile ecosystems as brumby population explodes in iconic national park
Aerial shooting will resume next month, after newly-revealed estimates suggested wild horse numbers had surged by thousands. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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Arrest of alleged teen car thieves in Melbourne's west caught on camera
Police make 35 arrests in Melbourne's west as they target record-high car thefts across Victoria. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia...
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Morning Mail: One Nation’s growing pains; Israel deports Gaza flotilla activists; Kosciuszko feral horses surge
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for...
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Four-metre waves on the way as south-east Queensland braces for beach erosion
Large swells driven by a Tasman Sea low are expected to bring hazardous surf and further erosion to already affected Gold Coast beaches over the weekend,...
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Parents of children in foster care say 'black eye' concerns were ignored
The parents of two children in Northern Territory foster care have spoken out about their "heartbreaking" experience with the system, saying concerns thei...
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Democrats release long-withheld 'autopsy' on Kamala Harris' 2024 US election loss
The secrecy surrounding the report, which exposes divisions over why the party lost to Donald Trump, had angered some Democrats. Newsiline summarises this...
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Half Australia's farms are in trusts. So what does tax reform mean for farmers?
Despite winning a carve-out to changes to family trusts announced in the budget, farmers are still worried about what tax reform means for them. Newsiline...
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Dismay over 150-year-old house being reduced to rubble
How did a colonial-era mansion once earmarked to be on the state heritage register get bulldozed? Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia...
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Cuba accepts offer of $140m in American aid, Rubio says
Tensions between the longtime Cold War rivals have hit a new low in recent days after the US indicted the country's 94-year-old former president Raúl Cast...
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Sydney council slaps dog walkers and gender reveals with new park fees
A picnic vendor told the ABC they found out about the proposed fees through a group chat with other small businesses, and fears the proposed fee structure...
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Optus planned for 13-day outage but forgot to tell town's customers
Optus has apologised after failing to notify a western Riverina town about a 13-day planned outage for service upgrades. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Why consumers are forking out more for whiting, calamari and garfish
South Australia's peak seafood body says a short supply of some species due to the algal bloom and commercial fishing restrictions has led to slight price...
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Sweeping cuts but little detail — can the government stick to the Abetz budget?
Since Eric Abetz became Tasmania's treasurer nine months ago, there have been two prevailing questions. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Aus...
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'Stuck between two psychopaths': Cubans describe life as country goes dark
As power and petrol supplies run out, Cubans tell the ABC about their daily lives. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links read...
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Feral horse numbers surge in Kosciuszko national park after pause in aerial culling, survey shows
Conservationists say population rebound demands rethink of retention zones that allow thousands of the animals to remain in the park Get our breaking news...
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Caravan repairers battling to stay afloat as travellers stay close to home
Normally at this time of year, RVs are hitting the road to head north and escape winter. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and link...
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Drivers allege Bruce Highway speed camera used for 'revenue raising'
The trailer-mounted speed camera has become a regular feature on the Bruce Highway, but these drivers claim they've been "unfairly" targeted in a blatant...
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'They are very, very worried': Why Donald Trump's power could cut both ways
Trump-backed candidates are winning Republican primaries — but that could be a double-edged sword. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australi...
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AI-generated resumes making hiring 'incredibly difficult', recruiters say
AI-perfected CVs are becoming the norm as more job applicants and employers use artificial intelligence, but recruiters say the technology could be making...
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'We need more plastic': Australian recyclers call to stop waste exports
The soft plastic recycling industry wants more waste to stay here, saying too much material is being sent overseas. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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'Lung atlas' maps changes to immune cells of kids with cystic fibrosis
Australian researchers have mapped how lung damage may begin early in life for children with cystic fibrosis, providing new insights that may help reshape...
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Snowy bosses paid $1.2m in bonuses as hydro project costs spiral
The renewables project's chief executive, Dennis Barnes, received $323,000 in bonus pay on top of his $1.69 million salary last financial year, while four...
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One Nation surfs wave as Labor defends budget
Before the budget, Anthony Albanese and Jim Chalmers knew they would be hit by criticism for its broken promises, but they underestimated the extent and f...
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Treasurer asked to explain productivity impact of tax changes
The Productivity Commission was not asked to model how changes to capital gains tax would impact Australia's economy. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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Iran tightens grip on Strait of Hormuz with new transit regime
Iran is asserting unprecedented control over the strategically critical waterway, with ships reportedly facing screening processes, transit approvals and...
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'It's not a secret': Inside the town where people don't exist
In a community like no other, what happens when people aren't counted? Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the o...
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How women became central to prosecutions over IS slavery
Australia is the latest country to prosecute its own citizens over Islamic State's system of Yazidi slavery, part of a growing global reckoning over the r...
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ASIO cut counterterrorism funding share to post-9/11 low before Bondi
Australia's intelligence agencies had cut counterterrorism funding to its lowest share this century before the Bondi massacre, despite warnings that a ter...
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ABC Friday news quiz: A pumped-up prince, a grinning sculpture and a stowaway frog
You'll be as happy as Prince William when you take this week's quiz, which goes off like a frog in a … bag of lettuce. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Drone show extravaganza to return to Vivid Sydney after year hiatus
Dazzling drone shows will return to Sydney's largest art and culture festival for the first time since 2024. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC New...
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The hidden codes and Aussie influence in Harry Connick Jr’s new symphony
Harry Connick Jr’s new symphony, Elaboratio, is filled with musical tributes to his mother Anita. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia...
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WiseTech begins redundancies – but omits ‘AI’ from emails to Chinese employees, workers say
ASX-listed company announced in February it would lay off almost 30% of its 7,000-strong workforce across 40 countries Get our breaking news email, free a...
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How long will Angus Taylor survive as Liberal leader? – Back to Back Barries podcast
In this special recording in front of a live audience at the Sydney writers' festival, Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry discuss why budget criticism is hurti...