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Albanese's hard sell as budget opponents line up
For a group of people who declared they were prepared to tackle a post-budget scare campaign, the government has looked anything but in control this week....
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Rough sleepers in fear as they await response to Wagga housing crisis
The NSW minister for homelessness says people will be offered additional support to move out of camps around Wagga Wagga, but that they will be forced to...
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Man with 'very serious' criminal history jailed over motorcyclist's death
The man had a "very high" level of methamphetamine in his blood when he crashed into the back of Ian Welldon's motorbike while failing to stop at a red li...
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Blues fighting for an Origin dynasty a decade in the making
Ten years after playing in New South Wales's breakthrough victory over Queensland, Isabelle Kelly returns to the Gold Coast on the cusp of launching a Blu...
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NDIS whistleblower protections 'among worst in the country', inquiry told
A raft of alarming evidence has been aired at a parliamentary hearing into the integrity of the NDIS, with calls for the government to strengthen whistleb...
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What you need to know about tomorrow's ACT public school strike
For the first time in 15 years, ACT public school staff are going on strike in a two-hour work stoppage that will see all public schools, including specia...
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AFLW's 2026 fixture to feature women's and men's double-headers
A series of double-headers involving the women's and men's competitions will take place after the AFLW season begins in August. Newsiline summarises this...
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Female AFL creators say vile comments 'just one example of what we deal with'
A video circulated across social media of a group of men laughing about how one of them would "beat the f***" out of a group of female content creators. N...
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Colin Barnett's council merger idea was a dud — so why could it be revived?
In 2015 the Barnett government abandoned plans to merge Perth councils — but now the idea has reared its head again. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Queensland inquiry wraps as submissions say child safety complaints were ignored
Final hearings have concluded at Queensland's inquiry into child safety, with a "lengthy" report expected to be delivered to the government on Friday. New...
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How Australia's EV uptake compares with the rest of the world
High petrol prices are driving EV sales around the world, with the leading international authority predicting 30 per cent of all new cars sold this year w...
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What's being cut in Tasmania's state budget?
Treasurer Eric Abetz wants to find $1.47 billion in "efficiencies" in Tasmania's state budget. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia an...
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Arafura Rare Earths mine gets green light to challenge China's dominance
Arafura Rare Earths has announced its flagship project north of Alice Springs will go ahead, decades after it was first flagged as a prospect. Newsiline s...
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MND has been called 'the beast'. We still don't know what causes it
As another rugby league player is diagnosed with motor neurone disease, we asked experts why so little is known about what causes it. Newsiline summarises...
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After losing four relatives to dementia, woman shares family's story
Gwen Knox, from Western Australia, has written a play inspired by her family that she hopes starts important conversations about dementia and truth-tellin...
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Angus Taylor spruiks gas extraction as SA Liberals oppose fracking bid
After telling an Adelaide oil and gas conference "we need to get busy digging and drilling", Opposition Leader Angus Taylor bats away questions about the...
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Palasics cold case killer previously jailed over million-dollar cigarette plot
New details have emerged about the violent 1999 home invasion that claimed Irma Palasics's life, including a separate million-dollar cigarette conspiracy...
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Rundown Rockhampton hotel sells for millions at court-ordered auction
After its closure in 2014, the formerly popular hotel became dilapidated and was frequented by squatters. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News A...
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Woman accused of hit-and-run murder to stand trial
Larissa Rita Mae-Leigh Sant is accused of planning to kill her then-partner's ex-girlfriend, Kiesha Thompson, before striking her with a car while she was...
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Breaking: Bus carrying school students crashes into tree in Western Sydney
All students have been taken off the bus and were assessed by paramedics, Fire and Rescue New South Wales said. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC...
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Man faces 29 charges after police allegedly seize guns and antisemitic material
A man has been refused bail after NSW Police allegedly seized antisemitic material, firearms and explosives from a home on the Central Coast. Newsiline su...
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While rightwing Australia scapegoats immigrants, the country directly benefits from our skills and labour | Zoya Patel
The idea that Australia is being mobbed by selfish foreigners is both entirely untrue and impossible I’m an immigrant. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Kylie Minogue reveals 'secret' cancer and IVF struggles in Netflix doco
"Our Kylie" gets candid in the three-part Netflix docuseries, grieving over IVF struggles, Michael Hutchence, and revealing she was diagnosed with cancer...
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Images show last-known movements of alleged New Town murder victim
Police release images showing the last known public movements of a Hobart woman who was found dead in her home almost two months later. Newsiline summaris...
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The deadly plane downing at the heart of Raúl Castro's indictment
The United States has indicted former Cuban president Raúl Castro on murder charges stemming from 1996, reviving one of the lowest points in its tangled h...
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McDonald's circles Castlemaine but can expect a fight over its 'soul'
McDonald's says it has identified a site in Castlemaine and is exploring the possibility of establishing a restaurant, but it's not being welcomed by some...
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Farm worker 'felt sorry' for pensioner who wanted his leg amputated, court hears
A jury hears a recording of John Yalu explaining to police that he panicked after he amputated the leg of a 66-year-old man he then realised was dying. Ne...
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Earthquakes hit near regional Queensland town twice in four days
Experts say this week's seismic activity is unusual, but the region has a pattern of large and clustered earthquakes. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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Five reasons Stephen Colbert is one of the US's most important satirists
The best satirists do more than entertain. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the fu...
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Financial lifeline for NSW businesses, communities hit by highway closure
The NSW government announces $3.5 million for communities that have lost visitors and revenue after part of the Great Western Highway was unexpected close...
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'Remarkable' Australian doctor and social enterprise founder dies aged 32
Nikhil Autar, who was diagnosed with leukaemia when he was 17 years old, was named NSW Young Australian of the Year in 2024. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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Does an El Niño loom? Here's what winter could look like across Australia
Parts of Australia are seeing record rainfall, but the BoM says the drenching won't last. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and lin...
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Nvidia reports record revenue of $114 billion but investors not impressed
The world's most valuable company, tech giant Nvidia, has reported a record revenue but investors are not impressed with second-quarter sales forecasts. N...
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Joey Chestnut to defend hot-dog-eating crown on probation after battery plea
The competitive-eating sensation was accused of slapping a man across the face during a late night out at an Indiana bar, according to Us Weekly. Newsilin...
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Breaking: Police evacuate Cairns high school after threat reported
A Cairns high school has been evacuated following reports of a threat made to the school. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and lin...
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Can late-night talk shows survive a vindictive Trump administration?
Like other checks and balances on presidential power, late-night talk shows — once ratings juggernauts, woven into the fabric of American culture — are be...