30 m. ago Coles on alert for Trump tariff impacts as supermarket prices cool down

Australia’s second-biggest supermarket said consumer sentiment was showing signs of improvement – but Trump’s tariffs have injected uncertainty into the mix.

Politics

64 m. ago Inflation higher than expected but RBA rate cut still on cards

Australia’s inflation figures have come in a little higher than expected, potentially throwing a spanner into expectations of the Reserve Bank cutting interest rates next month.

Politics

3 h. ago WA news LIVE: WA spear fisher films being dragged by tiger shark

Follow our live coverage here.

Politics

8 h. ago US President Donald Trump announces trade talks with Australia

US President Donald Trump says he will be talking to Australia over a potential trade deal.

Politics

8 h. ago Heading to the UK? Here’s how to avoid going through Heathrow

For most Australians, Heathrow Airport is their first and not always most beloved introduction to the UK. But it doesn’t have to be.

Politics

8 h. ago Perth family’s house plans dealt double blow as builder goes bust – twice

A family’s dream of building their perfect home has been shattered – twice. But they are far from alone in WA’s increasingly perilous housing market.

Society

13 h. ago Tom Hanks’ daughter reveals a childhood marred by abuse at the hands of her mother

E.A. Hanks’s memoir re-creates a road trip she once took with her late mother to seek answers to what was an “incomprehensible” childhood.

Politics

17 h. ago How this Australian particle accelerator highlights a crisis facing AUKUS

Australia’s strongest particle accelerator helped conjure new elements into being. But many students trained at the facility are being hired offshore.

Events

19 h. ago Victoria’s hot seats LIVE updates: Better Australia defends yellow vests at pre

Pre-poll antics in Kooyong have just ratcheted up another notch, with the Liberal Party now threatening to take Boroondara council to court.

Politics

21 h. ago Who’s behind the mystery billboards urging voters to ‘make Australia happy’

Signs with “Make Australia Happy. Put Labor last” have been popping up across crucial electorates, echoing a message by a separatist Christian sect.

Politics

21 h. ago Why Canada’s election result is an uncomfortable one for Dutton

The Trump effect has just hit Canada’s election – and it could rub off on Australia’s.

Politics

21 h. ago Dan Murphy’s owner needs a rescue but can its new boss deliver?

She is considered tough, ruthless and polarising, but with former Virgin Australia boss Jayne Hrdlicka at the helm Dan Murphy’s and BWS owner Endeavour is in for radical change.

Politics

21 h. ago WA news LIVE: Investigation launched into body found on boat moored in Bicton

Brad Pitt will star in a film adaptation of famed WA novelist Tim Winton’s Booker Prize-shortlisted novel The Riders. Meanwhile, a Perth may finally get some answers on the death of a loved one, five years later. Follow our live coverage here.

Events

21 h. ago Trump wants to unleash more US gas. This Australian energy giant will help sell it

Australia’s biggest oil and gas producer has signed off on building a $27 billion project that will liquefy more US gas and ship it to the rest of the world.

Politics

22 h. ago The Wallabies maker: Why Kiss can spearhead Australia’s rugby revival

As we await confirmation that Les Kiss will be the next Wallabies coach, we look at why he’s primed to take Australian rugby to the top.

Sport

22 h. ago WA news LIVE: Police announce major breakthrough in unsolved hit

Police finding a way to enhance CCTV footage has let them move forward on a hit and run that’s haunted a Perth family for five years. Meanwhile, the debate over nuclear for the state’s South Waste fires up. Follow our live coverage here.

Events

22 h. ago Your superstar FOMO is hurting Australian music, report finds

A new report by Music Australia finds some fans are willing to “break the bank” to see a touring international act.

Politics

23 h. ago Schmidt to stay on as Wallabies coach until 2026 as part of Kiss handover

Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has extended his contract and will take the national side on the Spring Tour as part of a handover to his successor Les Kiss.

Politics

23 h. ago Angry Perth paramedics vent frustrations by scribbling on ambulances

One ambulance parked outside Emergency Services Minister Paul Papalia’s office on Tuesday morning bore the message: “WA Health is ‘Cooked’.”

Politics

24 h. ago WA news LIVE: Parents speak on anniversary of Mexico murders; Hundreds gather to mourn Andrew Krakouer

The parents of Callum and Jake Robinson have spoken on the events that have transpired since their sons’ deaths. Meanwhile, mourners today farewell a football great. Follow our live coverage here.

Events