54 m. ago Husband’s fury after notorious thug who bashed wife is arrested again

The couple begged the parole authority to keep the attacker behind bars saying he would reoffend.

Events

3 h. ago Beloved WA town’s erosion emergency laid bare in confronting images

Photos of extreme coastal erosion at a much-loved coastal holiday town have emerged online as a plan for the area’s future hangs in limbo amid local controversy.

Politics

14 h. ago Woodside overhauls Browse plan as environmental watchdog goes back to the public

Western Australia’s environment watchdog has reopened public consultation on Woodside’s $30 billion Browse gas export project after the energy giant overhauled the contentious plans.

Politics

26 h. ago Victoria secretly slices $2.4b from public schools, delays funding promise

Confidential documents show Premier Jacinta Allan signed off on a plan to delay state school funding reforms by three years despite warnings it would damage Victoria’s reputation.

Politics

45 h. ago Putin offers direct talks with Ukraine as Europe threatens tougher sanctions

The Russian president offered to restart negotiations after European leaders met in Kyiv to discuss a ceasefire plan.

Events

3 d. ago A test proved Mia had been drugged. But many other victims never know for sure

The palm-sized test can detect over twenty substances with just a few drops of liquid, with the potential to help hundreds of victims from drink spiking each year. So why isn’t it available in bars and clubs?

Events

4 d. ago Game theory explains why the Liberals lost – and how to win next time

It’s a game plan Angus Taylor knows better than most, but he probably shouldn’t be leading the charge.

Politics

4 d. ago Judge steps in over Trump’s touted plan to send migrants to Libya

The relatives of a Mexican man said he had been instructed to sign a document allowing for his deportation to the African nation.

Events

4 d. ago Three children dead after ‘suspicious’ house fire, mum expected to survive

Their mother, who escaped the home with other children and her partner, remains in hospital under police guard, as homicide officers investigate.

Events

4 d. ago This suburb is booming, and there’s more development on the way. What comes next?

For years, Sydney’s north-west corridor has been the centre of urban growth – and in a familiar story, infrastructure hasn’t kept up. But there’s a plan for change.

Politics

5 d. ago Three dead after house fire, as two more children lose fight for life

A woman who escaped the home with other children and a man remains in hospital under police guard, as homicide officers investigate.

Events

5 d. ago Netanyahu’s move to seize Gaza won’t save the hostages, and he knows it

Absent of any realistic post-conflict plan, Israel’s forces will end up occupying Gaza or sections of it without any foreseeable strategic outcome.

Events

5 d. ago The short, difficult lives of boys allegedly murdered by their grandmother

The brothers, aged six and seven, were found dead in their home on the outskirts of Coonabarabran. Police are investigating their deaths as a double homicide.

Events

5 d. ago How Hollywood’s most powerful unions influenced Trump’s movie tariff plan

Donald Trump’s move against ‘foreign’ movies was inspired by an ageing actor and two of Hollywood’s most powerful unions, but Penny Wong plans to push back.

Politics

6 d. ago He hasn’t played a Test for three years. But Joe Schmidt just kept this veteran’s Lions dream alive

James O’Connor last played for the Wallabies in 2022, but coach Schmidt appears to have left the door open to a stunning recall for the British & Irish Lions series.

Events

6 d. ago Scrap nuclear: key Liberal senator wants radioactive energy plan buried

The move comes as deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley and shadow treasurer Angus Taylor approach immigration spokesman Dan Tehan to serve as deputy.

Events

6 d. ago Former Kiwi top cop Mike Bush named as Victoria's next chief police commissioner

Former New Zealand Police Commissioner Mike Bush has been appointed as the incoming Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police.

Events

6 d. ago The Sydney housing plan we’ll be paying billions for until 2041

A new proposal for selling the Rosehill track includes sweeteners such as free memberships and food and drink credits.

Economics

6 d. ago Former Kiwi top cop Mike Bush named as Victoria's next police commissioner

Former New Zealand Police Commissioner Mike Bush has been tapped as the incoming Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police.

Events

7 d. ago Cruel loophole targeted after outrage of cop bashed and left for dead

A police officer who barely survived a vicious brick bashing and only discovered her attacker’s potential prison release through a friend called for urgent change.

Events