87 m. ago This patient lives in seclusion, while completed hospital expansion sits empty

A violent, mentally unwell woman spends her days shackled and in solitary confinement, waiting for the state to open a safer and more humane hospital unit.

Science

5 h. ago ‘Trapped’, ‘traumatised’ Chatime franchisees sound warning as they flee bubble tea chain

Several former bubble tea store operators claim the global beverage giant has left them tens of thousands of dollars in debt.

Events

5 h. ago Ann Cleeves: My husband died eight years ago, but he left me a special gift

The bestselling author of the Vera Stanhope novels says she started writing after she fell pregnant, but it took 20 years for commercial success to come.

Politics

5 h. ago Priscilla Presley left Elvis for a karate instructor. But there was more to the story

Now 80, Presley married “The King” at 21, but her life was steeped in loneliness, then heartache, especially after losing her daughter, Lisa Marie.

Politics

17 h. ago ‘We’ve got a replacement for the champ’: Waller joy as Autumn Glow shines in Golden Eagle

James McDonald booted home the star mare to win Australia’s second-richest race at Randwick, her eighth victory from eight starts. Will she target the Cox Plate next year?

Politics

29 h. ago An Andrew Tate insider is helping Australian Nazis recruit teens

Neo-Nazis are targeting the rich and the young to fill their ranks – and coffers. And one of Andrew Tate’s right-hand men is helping them draw boys in.

Politics

39 h. ago ‘Questions need to be answered’: Four lawyers walk from CFMEU corruption inquiry

The departure of lawyers from the commission of inquiry and the reassignment of its secretary represent a major setback for the attempt to clean up the construction sector.

Politics

40 h. ago ‘My heart breaks’: Tributes to girl hit and killed by ute outside Sydney school

Floral tributes to the five-year-old have been left at the gate of her primary school in the city’s north-west, where she was struck while riding her scooter.

Events

41 h. ago Prosecutors ‘chickened out’ in grilling of High Country murderer Greg Lynn: defence

The former pilot is appealing his conviction and sentence for the murder of missing camper Carol Clay, and argues prosecutors repeatedly broke rules that govern fair trials.

Events

42 h. ago Appalling Andrew: Biographer says Queen must share blame for the ‘monster she created’

The King’s brother will soon be known simply as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor after a string of scandals and missteps. His unofficial biographer says the 65-year-old will yet bring more shame on the royal family.

Politics

42 h. ago Appalling Andrew: Biographer says late Queen must share blame for the ‘monster she created’

The King’s brother will soon be known simply as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor after a string of scandals and missteps. His unofficial biographer says the 65-year-old will yet bring more shame on the royal family.

Politics

43 h. ago Locksley takes to the skies in Californian rare earths/antimony hunt

Locksley Resources has begun a high-resolution heli-mag and radiometric survey at its Californian Mojave project to pinpoint new rare earths and antimony drill targets.

Politics

47 h. ago High Country murderer Greg Lynn appeals his conviction and sentence

The former Jetstar pilot was convicted of the murder of missing camper Carol Clay. He is asking three Court of Appeal justices to overturn that decision.

Events

53 h. ago ‘Extreme risk’: The confidential report exposing Parramatta Council’s finances

A report accidentally published – and soon retracted – by the council paints a sobering picture of the local government’s bookkeeping.

Events

60 h. ago The votes are counted and the quiet shattered as treaty arrives in Victoria

The first treaty with our First Peoples came after a long debate and even longer wait.

Politics

62 h. ago Family 'shocked and saddened' by death of cruise ship passenger on Lizard Island

The family of a woman who was left behind on a Great Barrier Reef island and died - has spoken about the lack of care and common sense surrounding the solo traveller's death.

Events

62 h. ago Patients left waiting, unfilled potholes: Department report flurry shows missed targets

Victoria’s underquoting crackdown has tapered off and potholes remain a problem for the government, a glut of annual reports reveal.

Events

63 h. ago Dam drained on remote property in renewed search for Gus Lamont

Police have returned to the remote South Australian homestead where four-year-old Gus Lamont went missing to drain a large dam.

Society

63 h. ago Trial set to begin for three Australians accused of Bali killing

The trial is set to begin for the three Australian men charged with murder over the ambush in a Bali villa that left one man dead and another injured.

Events

63 h. ago Mintie wrapper necklaces and sledging: How Senate descended into the longest question time ever

All non-Labor parties had united to extend question time to push the government to release a report into “jobs for mates” in the public service. But Labor turned the tables.

Politics