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Liberals agree to in-principle policy deal with Nationals, paving way for Coalition to reunite
Senior Liberals โuncomfortableโ with precedent set in negotiations, as Turnbull accuses Nationals of โholding a gun to the Liberal partyโs headโAustralia news live: latest politics updatesFull federal election results: live Australian Senate seat countSee our full coverage of the Australian electionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe opposition leader, Sussan Ley, is slated to announce a...
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:
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Antarctica has its own โshieldโ against warm water โ but this could now be under threat
The Antarctic Slope Current shields Antarctica from warm waters. But new research shows meltwater is speeding up the current, which could make it more unstable.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:The death of Jelena Dokicโs father reveals the โdifficult and complicated griefโ of losing an estranged parent
Not all of us get to grieve a stable and warm relationship. We may feel complicated emotions beyond sadness.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Disaster or digital spectacle? The dangers of using floods to create social media content
As extreme weather becomes more frequent in Australia under climate change, so too will attempts to document it โ at a risk to ourselves and others.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Vivid, thrilling and ghastly: new theatrical adaptation of The Birds evokes climate disaster, terrorism and lockdown
Malthouse Theatreโs new production of The Birds is thrillingly realised โ and holds striking resonance with pandemic lockdowns.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Half the remaining habitat of Australiaโs most at-risk species is outside protected areas
Hundreds of Australiaโs unique species are clinging to life in small patches of habitat. Now researchers have found half of their habitat has no legal protection.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Why Donald Trump has put Asia on the precipice of a nuclear arms race
In Seoul, Tokyo and even Taipei, a once-unthinkable idea โ building nuclear weapons โ has begun to look disturbingly pragmatic.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:KiwiSaver at a crossroads: budget another missed opportunity to fix NZโs underperforming retirement scheme
KiwiSaver balances remain shockingly low, and constant changes risk undermining faith in a system that is already failing future retirees.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Corroboree 2000, 25 years on: the march for Indigenous reconciliation has left a complicated legacy
In May 2000, Australians marched to symbolise coming together. But in the decades that followed, promises to Indigenous people have gone unfulfilled.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Deaf President Now! traces the powerful uprising that led to Deaf rights in the US โ now again under threat
The powerful documentary on Apple TV+ is shining a light on a decades-long revolution thatโs still unfolding, and now threatened under Trump.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:New research reveals Australian authors say no to AI using their work โ even if money is on the table
Writersโ concerns about AI are not only about payment; they are about consent, trust and the future of their profession.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:NSW floods: death toll rises to four after manโs body found in car as intense rain moves south
Severe weather warning for areas further south as 48,000 stranded and water levels at their highest for 100 yearsAustralia news live: latest politics updatesNSW floods map: record-breaking rain in charts and mapsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe death toll in the New South Wales flood disaster has risen to four after a manโs body was found in a car in flood waters near Coffs Harbour on...
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Bulldogs coach Beveridge tight-lipped about Cornes 'confrontation'
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge's tense relationship with commentator Kane Cornes reaches a flashpoint in a heated exchange at Kardinia Park.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:After a sour start to 2025, Tully celebrates 100 years of sweet success
Determined not to let back-to-back disasters crush their celebration, Australia's wettest town is preparing for its 100th sugar harvest.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:NZ Budget 2025: funding growth at the expense of pay equity for women could cost National in the long run
The National Party has always relied on electoral support from women. But that has eroded over time, and pay equity and KiwiSaver changes could hasten the decline.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Head knocks and ultra-violence: viral games Run It Straight and Power Slap put sports safety back centuries
A new sport features two men running at each other at full pace before colliding. How is this appealing, considering the concussion risks?
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Mum remains critical but kids stable following Melbourne house fire
The Royal Children's Hospital says the two primary school-aged children injured in a house fire in Chadstone on Wednesday night are now in a stable condition.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Sydney suburbs cop more than 100mm of rain as deluge moves south
Steady rain developed late on Thursday and built through the night in Sydney, with the biggest falls recorded in the city's west.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Performer returning to hometown finds love, thanks to queer play
Growing up in a regional town, April McLennan felt she needed to move to the city to find love and pursue a career in the arts as a queer young person, but she found love and authenticity where she least expected it.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Victoria Police shortens its training course for new recruits
Victoria Police says it will shorten its training program for new recruits by six weeks and overhaul course content.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Woman fined for riding motorbike with dog in harness bought online
Police said harnesses like the one the woman bought online can put riders and pets in harm's way.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Camogie ends 'skort war', allows players to wear shorts
The Camogie Association has ended its shorts war with its players, with 98 per cent of delegates at a special congress voting in favour of allowing female players the choice of what to wear.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Farmers blend molasses, manure to brew cut-price fertiliser
A couple who started experimenting with bioferts five years ago say while it takes time to produce, the results and savings have been worthwhile.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Mitch Marsh smashes maiden IPL century
A blistering knock, featuring eight sixes, takes Mitch Marsh to his first century in the Indian Premier League for Lucknow Super Giants in Ahmedabad.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Live: ASX set to rise, Bitcoin hits fresh high
Local shares could rise after a flat finish on Wall Street, after US government bond yields eased off early highs. Bitcoin reached a fresh peak. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Residents continue fight as developer reduces capacity of cemetery
The developer behind a nearly decade-old plan to build the Douglas Park cemetery outside Sydney has reduced the number of burial plots by tens of thousands.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Dam in Tasmania's north-east at risk of 'imminent instability', report finds
A dam built nearly a century ago by a tin mining company in Tasmania's north-east has been identified as having "critical structural concerns", with recommendations made for immediate reparations.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:De Minaur handed tough French Open draw
Alex de Minaur has been handed a minefield of a draw at the French Open as he seeks to go even further than his breakthrough to the quarterfinals in 2024.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Trump administration bars Harvard University from enrolling foreign students
The Trump administration has revoked Harvard University's ability to enrol international students in its escalating battle with the Ivy League school, saying thousands of current students must transfer to other schools or leave the country.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Israeli leaders blame Europe after embassy staff shot dead in US
International tensions over antisemitism erupt after the shooting deaths of two Israeli embassy staff at a Jewish museum in Washington DC.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Human rights lawyers challenge council over homeless camp destructions
Lawyers for Basic Rights Queensland argue that the destruction of homeless encampments constitutes a violation of human rights and are testing it in court.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:'I don't think anyone is coming': Family's anxious roof wait for flood help
Just hours after her family were airlifted from their roof with floodwaters swelling below, Seeanna Briscoe was preparing for another double shift at Taree Hospital.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Live: 'I'm ambitious for him': McCormack's Morrison-era warning for Littleproud
Former Nationals leader Michael McCormack says he is "ambitious" for David Littleproudwhen asked if he would have his full support. Follow live.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Families denied cemetery access for decades see hope with simple gesture
The tension that defined Christmas Creek for generations begins to unravel with a single act, one that could end a painful colonial legacy in remote WA.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Morning Mail: push to save Coalition, intense NSW rain heads south, Trump escalates war on Harvard
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterMorning everyone. The Ross and Rachel of Australian politics โ AKA the Liberal and National parties โ might be getting back together again after a week of chaotic politics. We have reports and a podcast, plus the latest on NSWโs devastating and dangerous weather system as it moves...
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: