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'Greta, you should turn back': Israel's warning for Gaza-bound aid ship
Israel's defence minister says the IDF has been ordered to stop a ship trying to carry humanitarian supplies to Gaza from reaching the war-ravaged territory.
Published on: June 08, 2025 | Source:
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Eyes on Adelaide as national swimming trials give first glimpse at future
Some of Australia's future swimming stars will battle this week to earn selection for this year's World Aquatics Championships.
Published on: June 08, 2025 | Source:The United States has proven itself an incomprehensible and unreliable ally
We've done quite well maintaining a wary, non-trusting trade relationship with China. We need the same with the United States.
Published on: June 08, 2025 | Source:It isn't actually the King's birthday — but do you know when it is?
It's a public holiday for most of the country today as states and territories mark the King's Birthday. See how much you know about Charles with our quiz.
Published on: June 08, 2025 | Source:Why Brumbies can beat Chiefs in Super Rugby Pacific semis
Defeating the Chiefs in Hamilton is always a tough ask, but it's not mission impossible for the ACT Brumbies in next Saturday night's Super Rugby Pacific semifinal.
Published on: June 08, 2025 | Source:‘I’m not done fighting’: diagnosed with MND, Victorian MP Emma Vulin still has a lot to achieve
After seeing the parliament made more accessible, the 45-year-old wants to help usher in changes to the state’s voluntary assisted dying lawsAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastEmma Vulin is zipping through Victoria’s parliament in her motorised wheelchair, giving us a tour of her favourite spots. There’s the back right-hand corner of the library, where...
Published on: June 08, 2025 | Source:Sydney’s second airport is nearly built. But will the airlines and people come?
Victoria’s Avalon has struggled to take wing, but some project Sydney’s new 24-hour, high-tech airport will one day match Heathrow for passenger numbersGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIt has been talked about for decades, and a year and a half out from its opening, Western Sydney International is looking more and more like an airport.Last week, press gathered to mark the completion of its...
Published on: June 08, 2025 | Source:Tim Wilson says Coalition won’t revisit ban on working from home as ‘happy workers’ are more productive
Shadow industrial relations minister says flexible working is up to employees and bosses to negotiateGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastShadow industrial relations minister Tim Wilson says work-from-home arrangements should be negotiated between employees and bosses, as “happy workers tend to be more productive”.Wilson said Dutton’s controversial policy to wind back flexible working for public...
Published on: June 08, 2025 | Source:Tim Wilson backs working from home as ‘happy workers tend to be more productive’ – as it happened
This blog is now closed.Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWith the count in the seat of Bradfield finalised, where the difference in the result came down to 26 votes, Paterson says he can’t confirm whether the Coalition will seek to challenge the result.I understand that the New South Wales Liberal party is reviewing our legal options, and I really hope that we can find a way to have Gisele...
Published on: June 08, 2025 | Source:The blow-up between Elon Musk and Donald Trump has been entertaining, but how did things go so bad, so fast?
The US president has used and discarded many people in his career. The tech billionaire appears to be the latest.
Published on: June 08, 2025 | Source:The premier says WA is helping to reduce global emissions. Is there truth to this?
The WA government claims gas produced in WA is needed to help other nations steer clear of coal and decarbonise after the approval of a 40-year extension to the North West Shelf Karratha project.
Published on: June 08, 2025 | Source:'Fringing reef' proposed to save Surfers Paradise from future cyclones
The Gold Coast's "A-Line" rock wall is the last of defence for nearby properties, and high tides keep crashing against it.
Published on: June 08, 2025 | Source:Australia news live: community to hold vigil for Pheobe Bishop; embattled Tasmanian premier pulls privatisation study
Follow the day’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWith the count in the seat of Bradfield finalised, where the difference in the result came down to 26 votes, Paterson says he can’t confirm whether the Coalition will seek to challenge the result.I understand that the New South Wales Liberal party is reviewing our legal options, and I really hope that we can find a way to have Gisele...
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:Aussie Huni handed shock KO in UK showdown
Australian heavyweight Justis Huni's valiant bid for the WBA interim world title ends in a devastating 10th-round knockout against rising English star Fabio Wardley.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:Pixie-Rose only lived for three weeks, but she taught her mum about life
A Queensland mother has written a book to help grieving families after navigating her own agonising loss following the death of her baby girl.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:Western Australia's remote Islamic communities gather for Eid al-Adha
Muslims across north-western Australia find their own unique ways to mark Eid festivities, despite not having a permanent place of prayer in their communities.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:Live: The Classic 100: Piano countdown has begun but who will be #1?
Tens of thousands of Australians have cast their votes in the 2025 Classic 100: Piano. Join us as we countdown to #1.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:'Legend forever': Spurs skipper pens emotional tribute to sacked Postecoglou
In the wake of Ange Postecoglou's sacking, Tottenham Hotspur captain Son Heung-min describes working with the Australian as an "incredible privilege".
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:Man accused of flashing and assaulting 12-year-old girl released on bail
A 47-year-old man arrested for allegedly exposing himself to a 12-year-old girl in a public place in north Canberra is free on bail.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:Snake bite victims urged to seek help regardless of what type they think it is
A coroner this week has been looking into whether there should be more education about snake bites after 11-year-old Tristian Frahm died when he didn't get medical assistance.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:As the planet warms and liberal democracy is attacked, does the government care?
Fossil fuels are warming the planet. Liberal democracy is under attack. Does Australia's government understand what's happening?
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:'Fit, healthy' 13-year-old's family rocked by rare cancer diagnosis
Kobi Jones was at football training when he started to experience chest pain. Not long after that he was being treated for a type of cancer all but unheard of in people of his age.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:Heritage honour for ships sunk in Battle of the Coral Sea
The federal government recognises three American ships sunk by Japanese torpedoes in 1942 killing more than 600 men as having national historical significance.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:Calls to change Tasmania's 'unfair' surrogacy law
Meagan White says surrogacy was her only option to become a mother. Her own mother stepped in as surrogate twice. But others aren't so fortunate, and some say Tasmanian surrogacy law places unfair restrictions on those who choose surrogacy.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:Why you're seeing new grape varieties at the supermarket
Cotton Candy, Fire Crush, and Midnight Beauty are among a variety of new grapes making their way into Australian supermarkets as growers race to keep up with consumer demand.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:Leanne Castley's plea to outlaw coercive control is painfully personal
The Canberra Liberals leader says coercive control stripped power, freedom and independence from the two women closest to her.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:How a picture-perfect family was shattered by a senseless tragedy
Life seemed picture perfect for Lauren Flanigan and her young daughter, Sophia Rose — until the day the three-year-old with the beaming smile was allegedly murdered by her mother. It's left a family shattered and a community reeling.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:Fox tames 'tricky' course to win World Cup canoe gold in Spain
Despite experiencing disappointment earlier in La Seu, Australia's three-time Olympic gold medallist Jess Fox bounces back win the C1 final at the latest World Cup stage.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:Friendship forged as two men rebuild their gardens after bushfire
When fire on opposite sides of Australia destroyed two of the country's most unique native plant gardens it was the start of two rebuilds – and one extraordinary friendship.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:Man survives fight with stressed roo by throwing 'backward elbows'
Don James is the "talk of the town" after his extraordinary fight with a kangaroo, and learns a valuable lesson about how stressed animals can react after significant disruption to their habitats.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:Plan to increase lethal shark control in Queensland 'baffling' to scientist
The KPMG report stresses that while “traditional measures” are still required, the program needs to transition away from “environmentally harmful practices”, such as drumlines and mesh nets.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:As John Pesutto faces bankruptcy, the Victorian Liberals can't compromise
So much of politics is the art of compromise. It's an art form the Victorian Liberals are unwilling to practice as the party once again rips itself apart over the fate of former leader John Pesutto.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:More farmers seek mental health support as drought a 'daily rollercoaster'
A clinical psychologist warns that winter rain will not "wash away the worries" caused by severe drought across southern Australia.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:Shooting stars and a wahoo: Brothers near midpoint in row from Peru to Sydney
Lachlan, Ewan and Jamie Maclean have almost reached the halfway point in their 14,000-kilometre journey across the Pacific Ocean.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source:Key Ukraine city hit by 'most powerful attack' since start of war
Two waves of Russian attacks targeting the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv kill at least four, injuring more, as hopes of peace dim.
Published on: June 07, 2025 | Source: