3 h. ago On board the modern version of the Love Boat headed for Australia

The largest Princess ship to homeport in Australia, passengers will enjoy the easy-going vibe when it arrives this summer.

Politics

3 h. ago To defend itself, Australia mustn’t kowtow to its rivals. Or its allies

With Donald Trump in the White House, AUKUS under review and China stalking our seas, Australia must develop independent capability, quickly.

Politics

5 h. ago World Test Championship final as it happened: Markram makes brilliant century as South Africa push towards stunning win over Australia

Australia had South Africa on the ropes in the fourth innings at Lord’s. Aiden Markram and Temba Bavuma had other ideas.

Sport

6 h. ago World Test Championship final LIVE: Smith off injured as South Africa mount fightback in run chase

Australia will be looking to bowl South Africa out for 280 or less to claim the World Test Championship crown, as an intriguing run chase begins. Follow all the action.

Sport

7 h. ago World Test Championship final LIVE: Smith off injured as Starc takes early wickets in tricky South African run chase

Australia will be looking to bowl South Africa out for 280 or less to claim the World Test Championship crown, as an intriguing run chase begins. Follow all the action.

Sport

8 h. ago It’s the race Australia’s swimmers never lose. Now the USA can smell blood

Mollie O’Callaghan claimed another win on Friday night, but Australia’s golden 4x100m freestyle relay streak could be under siege.

Events

9 h. ago World Test Championship final LIVE: Starc strikes early after fighting half century helps Australia set South Africa tough chase

Australia will be looking to bowl South Africa out for 280 or less to claim the World Test Championship crown, as an intriguing run chase begins. Follow all the action.

Sport

10 h. ago Australia vs South Africa LIVE: Starc’s magic half century sets South Africans a tough chase in Lord’s final

Australia will be looking to bowl South Africa out for 280 or less to claim the World Test Championship crown, as an intriguing run chase begins. Follow all the action.

Politics

11 h. ago Australia vs South Africa LIVE: Australian tail frustrates South Africa, stretches lead beyond 250 runs at Lord’s

Australia resume their second innings at 8-144 on day three with Alex Carey on 43 not out and Mitchell Starc 16 not out, with a lead of 218 runs over South Africa.

Politics

12 h. ago ‘You can’t have 10 inside midfielders’: Dons to blood rookie pair while Tsatas, Hobbs wait their turn

With mid-season draftees Archer May and Lachie Blakiston set to take on the Cats, the Bombers are up to 10 debutants this season, as they start to weigh up their options for the next trade period.

Events

12 h. ago Australia vs South Africa LIVE: Australia lose early wicket in desperate chase for runs at Lord’s

Australia resume their second innings at 8-144 on day three with Alex Carey on 43 not out and Mitchell Starc 16 not out, with a lead of 218 runs over South Africa.

Politics

13 h. ago Fertility clinics face national regulation after Monash IVF bungles

A new independent national body will oversee Australia’s fertility industry amid concerns clinics have committed more errors than previously reported.

Politics

14 h. ago WA news LIVE: Construction commences at Burswood Point megaproject; Eagles veteran McGovern ‘anxious I might have played my last game’

Follow our live coverage here.

Politics

16 h. ago Fight for relevance: How the footy codes consumed the summer game

Paul Marsh believes cricket must fight harder against the football codes in the war for relevance in Australia, fearing that the national sport is only truly visible for around two months of the year

Politics

16 h. ago ‘I’m not sure how many fans are watching’: Test final Amazon deal questioned by players’ boss

Paul Marsh believes cricket must fight harder against the football codes in the war for relevance in Australia, fearing that the national sport is only truly visible for around two months of the year

Sport

16 h. ago Education minister promises to reduce WA teachers’ workload in first major speech

Sabine Winton spoke at the State School Teachers’ Union WA state council conference following the release of a survey which revealed the key reasons teachers had considered quitting.

Society

17 h. ago Perth babysitter and primary teacher charged with multiple child sex offences

Police allege Kurt David Charlton was working as a babysitter in various Perth suburbs when he indecently dealt with children under 13 years old.

Society

19 h. ago Australia news as it happened: Wong says Israel’s attack on Iran ‘alarming’; Air India crash kills hundreds

Look back on the news that made headlines from around Australia on June 13.

Events

19 h. ago German industrial giant dumps Exmouth Gulf project after fierce fight

For many years, the West Australian community has battled against the industrialisation of the area known as Ningaloo’s nursery. They’re now celebrating a “major win”.

Politics

19 h. ago Woodside secures extension to respond to North West Shelf conditions

The deadline for the company to respond to Environment Minister Murray Watt’s mystery conditions around its impact on ancient nearby Aboriginal rock art was Friday.

Politics