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Could cropping transform Queensland's cattle country?
A $5.3 million investment aims to expand cropping across North West Queensland, with ambitious targets for cotton, grain and pulses in traditionally cattl...
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Hobart council snack-saga motion to be heard behind closed doors
Calls for an independent investigation into Hobart's Deputy Lord Mayor will be debated behind closed doors, as a stoush over town hall snacks continues. N...
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'Land grab' concerns as developers invited to build in iconic NT parks
The Northern Territory government says opening up national parks to private investors will unlock their "tourism potential", but an expert fears the move...
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The superannuation 'blind spot' funding Australian gambling companies
Australians are losing more money per capita to gambling than any other country — about $32 billion a year. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News...
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Live: ASX set to open higher as Tesla shares plunge
The Australian share market is set to open in the green after Tesla shares plunging on cash flow news. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Aust...
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Volunteers refuse to let cemetery vandals have final word
Nearly two years after vandals struck, volunteers have restored more than 100 damaged headstones in a southern Queensland cemetery. Newsiline summarises t...
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'Exact opposite symbolism': Hitler's birthplace transformed to deter extremists
The building, in an Austrian town near the German border, has been remodelled to "prevent any association with Adolf Hitler". Newsiline summarises this re...
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Live: Labor to extend paid placements to more care industry students
Anthony Albanese will announce an expansion of the Commonwealth's "paid prac" scheme at Labor's National Conference. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Philipsen claims Tour de France stage as UCI defends late-night drug tests
Belgium's Jasper Philipsen claims stage 17 of the Tour de France as the UCI defends its controversial late-night drug testing. Newsiline summarises this r...
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Captain Cook Shopping Centre sold to Arnhem Land Aboriginal corporation
British explorer James Cook never visited Nhulunbuy on his voyages, but his namesake shopping complex stood there for decades — until now. Newsiline summa...
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Disability employment agency closure sparks family action
This supported disabled employment agency is about to close, and a community has vowed to fight to keep it open, saying they paid for it. Newsiline summar...
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Australia news live: China hits back at Penny Wong’s comments; Victorian teachers due to begin strike
China’s foreign ministry says ‘relevant countries’ should ‘stop stirring up tension’. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and lin...
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When Gordon Bray and his Homebush schoolmates ruled their rugby world
It may be more than 60 years ago, but Homebush Boys High's 1965 Waratah Shield win remains a fond memory for the likes of Gordon Bray, John Symond and Joh...
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Parks Victoria proposes closure of about 100 Arapiles climbs
A proposed draft amendment of a park management plan, first written in 1991, would close about 100 climbing routes, while more than 3,000 others would rem...
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Animal experts divided about Barnaby Joyce's TV dog discipline
One Nation MP Barnaby Joyce is back in the spotlight after some harsh words to his dog during a live TV interview, but experts are divided about what work...
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Modi is 'used to winning': He's facing an unprecedented threat to his power
The student who started a youth uprising across India is fast becoming the biggest challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 12-year reign. Newsiline su...
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'Every answer matters': When and how to complete the 2026 Census
Avoid the last-minute scramble with this quick Census guide. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links readers to the original pu...
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Your guide to every day of the Commonwealth Games in Australian time
With 10 sports crammed into 10 full days of action in Glasgow, it may be hard to keep track of what's on and when at the Commonwealth Games. Newsiline sum...
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'Unheard and uncared for': Children in state care exploited by adults
The ABC has spoken with experts, advocates and residential care workers as part of a 19-month investigation into the sexual exploitation of children in st...
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'Grave concern' as Wagga Wagga's homeless threatened with $1,100 fines
Homeless advocates are slamming the approach of a regional council after it threatened to fine people sleeping rough if they did not move on. Newsiline su...
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Inside CPAC London: Charlatans, conspiracy theories and loud snoring
In 10 years at the ABC, I've had some strange experiences. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original publ...
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Rock Posters proud to capture artists' 'blood and tears' in billboards
The iconic Melbourne printing factory has worked with international pop divas and rock legends to enhance the city's live music scene for 40 years. Newsil...
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Labor conference to debate gas, gambling and Gaza
Anthony Albanese may have been a keen participant in robust conference debates in years gone by but is now using his authority to enforce a much more cont...
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How we got to Glasgow 2026 and what the Commonwealth Games will look like
The bumpy road to Glasgow 2026 has produced a Commonwealth Games that will look a little different than the ones that came before. Newsiline summarises th...
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Lisa came to China for a better life, but was 'auctioned off' for marriage
The ABC has spoken to multiple Tongan women who have been lured into an arranged marriage syndicate operating in China, with allegations of passports bein...
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How One Nation's winning over the bush
One Nation has some of its strongest support in outback Australia and recent polling shows it could win over 30 regional seats. Newsiline summarises this...
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How Nintendo's tariff hike ended with angry gamers and a lawsuit
Nintendo has argued it has no duty to pass its refunds onto US consumers. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to th...
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The nefarious rise of Putin is skewered in this satirical drama
Cannes darling Oliver Assayas tackles the shadowy forces of our time in his latest film, The Wizard of the Kremlin. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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You reckon you know the Logies? Try our quiz
As the Logies approach, on August 16, we thought we would test your knowledge of the beloved but daggy Australian television awards and this year's nomine...
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Breaking: US and Saudi Arabia reach nuclear cooperation deal
Israeli officials and US politicians from both parties have voiced concern that a civilian nuclear project in Saudi Arabia could be used to eventually dev...
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US and Saudi Arabia set to unveil nuclear agreement, media reports say
Israeli officials and US politicians from both parties have voiced concern that a civilian nuclear project in Saudi Arabia could be converted to eventuall...
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Trump threatens Iranian power plants and bridges if ships attacked in Hormuz
US strikes have already widened from the south to western and central areas of Iran in recent days. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Austral...
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Ukraine hits more warehouses of top Russian retailer Wildberries
Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv struck "logistics hubs" supplying the Russian army with "drone components, navigation equipment and other gear". Newsiline s...
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Pressure is growing inside Labor to properly tax gas exports. Here’s what a 25% tax could pay for
A change in the ALP’s platform signals the fight to get a fair return for our resources is not over Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news po...
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AusAlert test will blast emergency warning siren over most phones in Australia on Monday. Here’s what to know
National emergency test alert will be sent to all mobile devices on 27 July, with domestic violence advocates advising how to turn off safe phones Get our...
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Labor has a proud history of debate. So why won’t it interrogate the $368bn Aukus pact?
Despite substantial reservations about the submarine deal, it’s unlikely to be seriously examined at the ALP national conference Get our breaking news ema...