3 h. ago Eleven crucial kindergarten skills that lead to future success

If you want your child to flourish in year 4 science and maths, they need to know 11 key things by the time they start school, new research has revealed.

Events

3 h. ago NATO countries bowed to Trump’s defence demands. It’ll cost them 19,800 fighter jets

NATO countries will lift their defence spending to 5 per cent of GDP. Here’s what it could mean for them – and how it could hit Australia.

Politics

3 h. ago Inside the Qantas nerve centre as war causes traffic jams in the sky

Diversions of two long-haul Qantas aircraft due to the Middle East conflict provide an insight into what airlines deal with on a day-to-day basis.

Events

5 h. ago ‘Let down our staff and audiences’: ABC apologises after losing Lattouf legal fight

The ABC has been blasted for wasting more than $1 million defending Antoinette Lattouf’s lawsuit after a court found the broadcaster unlawfully sacked her.

Politics

6 h. ago Yayoi Kusama’s Obliteration Room is back. This time, it’s a house

GOMA’s new show of old favourites features the work of one of the world’s favourite artists.

Politics

6 h. ago Antoinette Lattouf has won $70,000, but her case has cost the ABC so much more

Wednesday’s judgment brings an ugly chapter to a close. But for the ABC, the real work is just beginning.

Economics

7 h. ago ‘A real shock’: Alarm as NSW arts agency slashed by 25 per cent

The Minns government says multi-million dollar savings from a scaled-back Create NSW will be reinvested, so the sector can reach new audiences.

Events

8 h. ago Father and son allegedly behind mass brawl between Sydney tradies

The subcontractors were sacked from a Meriton building site in the city’s north-west. Days later, police allege they returned armed with hammers.

Politics

9 h. ago ABC blasted for ‘wasting $1 million’ fighting Antoinette Lattouf

A judge found the broadcaster unlawfully sacked the journalist in a “state of panic” amid complaints about her views on the Israel-Gaza war.

Economics

10 h. ago ‘Vampire running the blood bank’: The moment MP’s alleged teen victim spoke out

The man said he came forward with sexual abuse allegations after learning Gareth Ward had been appointed the minister responsible for foster children.

Events

11 h. ago ‘Doesn’t add up’: RACQ slams Brisbane petrol price hikes as unfair

Brisbane drivers are being urged to fill up the tank as unleaded petrol prices rise by almost 60 per cent a litre at some service stations.

Politics

12 h. ago Antoinette Lattouf wins unlawful termination case against ABC

A judge has delivered his decision in the high-profile case brought against the national broadcaster.

Politics

12 h. ago Slash and roast: The trick to cooking this spicy, sticky chicken in 30 minutes

Harissa whole roast chicken and caramelised sweet potato is the midweek recipe you’ll make on repeat.

Politics

14 h. ago Severe winds smash South Australia, cause flight delays in NSW

Severe winds from a low pressure system continue to lash Adelaide today, and have caused flight delays in Sydney.

Politics

15 h. ago NSW Labor staffers will front inquiry to avoid detention, arrest

Legal advice from a leading silk shows that five NSW Labor staffers who defied a summons could be arrested.

Events

18 h. ago The 19 reasons NSW have the edge over Maroons before Origin III

Ten NSW players will have completed their NRL commitments by Friday night, while nine Maroons will be forced to wait almost 48 hours to play for their clubs.

Politics

19 h. ago ‘Urgent concerns’ after 20 new bat viruses discovered in China

One of the viruses is the closest-known relative of Hendra and Nipah viruses, which have human mortality rates as high as 80 per cent.

Politics

27 h. ago Bali shooting victim’s wife struggling to cope with dad’s death

The widow of a Melbourne man gunned down in a Bali villa while on holiday remains in a state of shock and trauma.

Events

30 h. ago Will NSW Labor’s restrained spending last? The treasurer answered that by saying nothing

NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey’s steady-as-she-goes budget had some strong policies, without any bold reforms.

Economics

30 h. ago What is Mookhey’s $1 billion housing guarantee, and how will it work?

The NSW government will become guarantor on thousands of low- to medium-density developments to make the projects more feasible.

Economics