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Japanese PM's sleep revelation sparks concern
It's unlikely Sanae Takaichi intended to start a national conversation when she tweeted about how much rest she gets. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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Councils mark six years until Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games
The Brisbane City Council has installed a countdown clock to mark the milestone, while an iconic Kangaroo mascot has returned in Moreton Bay. Newsiline su...
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'Literally terrifying': Does this 'rogue' experiment offer a glimpse of our future?
An autonomous AI agent escaped its testing environment and hacked another technology platform during internal capability experiments. Newsiline summarises...
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Jews targeted by antisemitism regardless of views on Israel, inquiry told
A recent wave of antisemitism has been far-reaching, even targeting Jewish people who are critical of the Israeli government, a royal commission probing t...
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'Oh my God' moment orcas filmed ramming sunfish so hard it explodes
Underwater video captures the moment killer whales in the Gulf of California slam into a sunfish causing it to explode into smithereens. Newsiline summari...
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Proposed $200m timber hub promises jobs and building materials boost
The timber manufacturing hub would transform blue gum wood chips into timber beams for construction. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Austra...
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Olympic Mountain Glory
Snow-capped mountains carved by deep river valleys preside over northwestern Washington state. Newsiline summarises this report from NASA - News Releases...
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Mark's home gets so hot he has to replace his TV
A new study led by Western Sydney University researchers has found a lack of thermal safety standards in social housing is leading to tenants being expose...
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Bomber Caddy to face Hawks after heart scare
Essendon interim coach Dean Solomon says Nate Caddy will play in Saturday's match against Hawthorn following his recovery from a heart scare. Newsiline su...
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Full list: Here's who will get $338 weekly payments under prac payment expansion
The prime minister said it is "surprising" such a scheme supporting allied health students doesn’t already exist. Newsiline summarises this report from SB...
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Breaking: Woodside fails in court to force activists to hand over stink-bomb plans
Energy giant Woodside fails in its Supreme Court bid to force climate activists to hand over documents about the planning of a stink-bomb protest which pr...
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Labor debates future, Liberals hold up pamphlet
Australia's two major parties are deliberating their futures this week with Labor's national conference and the Liberal Party's glossy new pamphlet. Newsi...
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Houthis claim attack on oil tankers after US launches more strikes on Iran
The Houthi attacks would be the first in the Red Sea since the Iran-backed group announced a "maritime embargo" against Saudi Arabia. Newsiline summarises...
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Mamdani says he cannot arrest Netanyahu in New York but US government can
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani concedes he cannot order the arrest of Benjamin Netanyahu and calls on the US government to take action, but a former i...
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Many of us want to read more. Here's how to do that
More than half of us want to read more. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the full...
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Aussie captain relishes 'special' chance 'to take time to be a dad'
As Nathan Power looks to lead the Australian Sharks at the World Aquatics Water Polo World Cup Finals in Sydney this week, the 33-year-old reflects on how...
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Thousands of Australians get their news from this site. Its editor doesn't exist
A "right of centre" website claiming to be news, with more than 42,000 Facebook followers, may not be as independent as it says. Newsiline summarises this...
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Adelaide man charged with producing AI child exploitation material
SA Police have arrested and charged a man from Adelaide's northern suburbs for the production and possession of AI-generated child exploitation material....
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Unemployment rate steady in June at 4.4pc
The unemployment rate was steady in June at 4.4 per cent but underemployment has risen. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links...
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A nuclear-sized risk? The US-Saudi deal changing the equation in the Middle East
A landmark agreement has revived longstanding concerns, and raised fresh questions about the Middle East's nuclear future. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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Family takes racing club to court over 'enormous' hidden rubbish rump
A family discovered a large waste dump, allegedly created by a South Australian horse racing club, as they began foundation work on their home, court docu...
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Nina Kennedy knows now is the time to soak it all in — if she remembers to
Australia's Commonwealth Games flag-bearer is trying to stop and smell the roses after a brutal year that threatened to expedite the end of her career. Ne...
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Breaking: Serious corruption findings against ACT government officials
The commission investigated whether officials were impartial and honest in awarding an $18.8 million refurbishment contract at Campbell Primary School to...
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Why netball is growing into a sport of choice for men and boys
More young men are taking up netball at a competitive level. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original pu...
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Will there be space for disagreement at the ALP conference? | Fiona Katauskas
Imagine being a fly on the wall See more of Fiona Katauskas’s cartoons here Continue reading... Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Austral...
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China's Moonshot AI stole from Anthropic, Trump tech adviser says
The allegations come as Chinese AI companies are facing increased US government scrutiny. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Technology and...
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Indigenous-owned town hopes giant fish statue will attract tourists
On the far west coast of SA, this Aboriginal community requires a permit to enter, meaning people usually drive on by. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Sydney 'backyard' plan fast-tracked as Wentworth Park racing end looms
Greyhound racing at Sydney's Wentworth Park will end early with work to transform the site into public open space to begin within months. Newsiline summar...
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The Papers: 'Row over early prison release' and 'Gary's back of the net tax'
A number of the papers are focusing on a review of the early prison release programme. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and li...
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Painters begin 'big job' of covering Pam the Bird bridge graffiti
A multi-day operation to paint over a Pam the Bird image on Melbourne's Bolte Bridge has begun, with Transurban painters abseiling from the top of a 140-m...
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Record $60k fine for man behind 'brazen' dump site that will cost $1m to clean
The owner of one of Victoria's worst illegal dump sites has been handed a record fine of $60,000 and ordered to pay an expected $1 million to clean up the...
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Sharks 'happy to take underdog tag' ahead of blockbuster World Cup
The Aussie Sharks are more than content to take ownership of the underdog tag when they host Spain in their opening match of the World Aquatics World Cup...
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Canada's 'powerful' dairy sector is in Trump's trade crosshairs
Canada's dairy supply management system is in the spotlight after the US president singled it out as one of three main irritants used to justify new tarif...
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Cam made up stories about his family, a historical journal revealed the truth
For most of his life, Cam Sojan knew nothing of his family history until he stumbled upon a historical society in Western Australia's Midwest last year, w...
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Hitler's birthplace in Austria reopens as police station to deter Nazi pilgrimages
Adolf Hitler's birthplace in Austria was officially inaugurated as a police station on Wednesday in an effort to destroy the building's appeal as a site o...
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Tourism body slams 'disgusting price gouging' for beef expo beds
Beef Australia is exploring new ways to get visitors to travel to Rockhampton, amid a scarcity of hotel rooms and some accommodation advertised for $24,00...