15 h. ago Over 100 repatriated Aussies to make own way home from Dubai

Australians and their family members were whisked out of Tel Aviv amid tensions in the Middle East will have to find their own way home.

Politics

35 h. ago How the LNP government budget sells a ‘fresh start’ after five years of Dick

Every primary school student in Queensland will get $100 in the LNP’s first budget since 2014. But as the treasurer reveals his pathway to surplus, the books show deficits for years.

Politics

37 h. ago Millionaires in minutes: Your guide to the NBA draft and the Australians who could be picked

A 220cm Australian is the tallest player up for grabs in this year’s NBA draft and a standout prospect for any team looking to combat San Antonio’s Victor Wembanyama. But Rocco Zikarsky is not the only Aussie hoping to get picked up this week.

Politics

64 h. ago Airlines cancel flights to Doha, Dubai; schedule changes for Australian passengers

Qatar Airways, which flies daily from Australia’s cities to Doha, says the ongoing situation “will require some schedule changes to strengthen the connectivity.”

Politics

3 d. ago 'Serious situation': Aussies in Iran and Israel warned to leave

Australians still in Iran and Israel have been warned to leave as the government gears up to provide repatriation flights out of the Middle East.

Events

3 d. ago RAAF planes land in Dubai ahead of repatriation flight from Israel

Two Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) planes are now in the Middle East after landing in Dubai ahead of repatriation flights for Australians stuck in Israel.

Politics

5 d. ago Lions reject golden point, bristle at ‘southern hemisphere’ sledge

The Lions have knocked back a golden point proposal from Rugby Australia, and fired back at suggestions they have too many Aussies, Kiwis and South Africans in the squad.

Politics

6 d. ago Tyson Stengle didn’t think he’d reach 100 games. Then he joined Geelong

The talented forward’s first few years in the AFL were rocky, but the Cats embraced him and he flourished. There are good reasons their partnership works.

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6 d. ago ‘Geelong had my back’: Stengle on how the Cats wrapped their arms around him when trouble hit

The talented forward’s first few years in the AFL were rocky, but the Cats embraced him and he flourished. There are good reasons their partnership works.

Events

7 d. ago Aussie’s holiday plans thrown into chaos as Bali volcano spews ash

Dangerous volcanic ash cloud in eastern Indonesia has grounded flights out of Australia.

Events

7 d. ago Optus to pay $100 million fine over sales to vulnerable customers

Optus has agreed to pay $100 million in penalties after landmark legal action from the consumer watchdog for “unconscionable conduct”.

Economics

7 d. ago Aussie drama beats world’s best for top prize at prestigious European TV awards

The 64-year-old festival celebrates the world’s best television and draws a mix of Hollywood stars, studio executives and European royalty.

Events

7 d. ago Aussie show beats world’s best for top prize at prestigious European TV awards

The 64-year-old festival celebrates the world’s best television and draws a mix of Hollywood stars, studio executives and European royalty.

Events

7 d. ago An Aussie has lobbed in the winner’s circle at Royal Ascot on his way to Ibiza

Asfoora failed to defend her crown at Royal Ascot overnight, but an Australian Melbourne Cup-winning jockey stole the show.

Politics

8 d. ago This American barbecue joint in the CBD makes a case for Aussie lamb

Choose from braised lamb shank or merguez-style lamb sausage with a side of brisket at Fancy Hank’s.

Politics

8 d. ago Canada’s PM revealed as fan of Aussie film Gallipoli – and he’s no slouch on the hat front

With Anthony Albanese in Canada there was an inevitable trading of gifts. But who did it best?

Politics

9 d. ago Australia news as it happened: Wong planning repatriation flights from the Middle East; Police officer shot dead in rural Tasmania

Look back on the news that made headlines from around Australia on June 16.

Events

9 d. ago Winner of $100 million still a mystery days after lotto draw

The identity of Australia's new lotto multimillionaire remains a mystery after a sole entry scooped the full $100 million jackpot last week.

Economics

9 d. ago Australia news LIVE: Wong planning repatriation flights from the Middle East; Police officer shot dead in rural Tasmania

Follow live as we bring you all the news from Australia and beyond on Monday, June 16.

Events

9 d. ago How this regional Aussie town secured rock legend Lenny Kravitz

Las Vegas, Atlanta, Sydney, Melbourne and Mildura? The rock star has included the regional town on his touring schedule, but it’s not as random as you’d think.

Politics