3 h. ago ‘Intolerable’: UK police crack down on hate after Bondi massacre

Manchester’s top police officer says there are reports some people celebrated the Bondi killings. Meanwhile, a video with false claims highlights the challenge of separating threats from misinformation.

Events

8 h. ago Ash Barty, Michael Rowland and an ‘affordable’ $6.5m house: Melbourne’s wildest auctions of 2025

From a loss-making mansion to a marathon first home buyer battle, Melbourne’s auction market had a rollercoaster year.

Economics

16 h. ago Bondi shooting as it happened: PM says Australia to establish national gun buyback scheme; men arrested in Liverpool had no confirmed links to Bondi gunmen, police say

Five days after the Bondi Beach terror attack claimed 15 innocent lives, Australia remains on edge. Look back at our rolling coverage.

Events

18 h. ago House Democrats release more photos from Jeffrey Epstein estate

Another batch of photos from the Epstein estate has been published on the eve of the deadline for the full publication of the full Epstein files.

Politics

20 h. ago ATC board to remain in charge after court win over Racing NSW

The Australian Turf Club, which owns and operates Sydney’s major racecourses, has come out on top in the first round of its battle with the state’s powerful industry regulator.

Events

22 h. ago Concern for terminally ill children as Qld’s only hospice facility closes

The paediatric palliative care service said it had brought forward and extended the closure of Hummingbird House due to staffing issues.

Politics

24 h. ago Bondi shooting live updates: PM says Australia to establish national gun buyback scheme; men arrested in Liverpool had no confirmed links to Bondi gunmen, police say

Five days after the Bondi Beach terror attack claimed 15 innocent lives, Australia remains on edge. Follow our live coverage.

Events

25 h. ago Bondi shooting live updates: PM says Australia to establish national gun buyback scheme; men arrested in Liverpool had ideological links to shooters, police say

Five days after the Bondi Beach terror attack claimed 15 innocent lives, Australia remains on edge. Follow our live coverage.

Events

26 h. ago Public housing to be razed after appeals court gives final green light

Despite noting residents’ “significant grief”, the court’s ruling allows the Allan government to demolish the first three occupied towers in North Melbourne and Flemington.

Events

26 h. ago TikTok signs deal to sell US unit to group led by Trump’s billionaire friend

The deal is a major step toward resolving years of uncertainty about the short video app’s future in the United States.

Politics

27 h. ago Bondi shooting live updates: Men arrested in Liverpool had ideological links to shooters, police say; Islamic State lauds attack; 15 remain in hospital

Five days after the Bondi Beach terror attack claimed 15 innocent lives, Australia remains on edge. Follow our live coverage.

Events

27 h. ago Buses to replace trains with major Brisbane track closures over five weeks

There are major rail track closures planned during December and January, which affect all train lines.

Politics

29 h. ago Bondi shooting live updates: Islamic State say terrorist attack ‘a source of pride’; Burke speaks on hate speech, gun law reforms; 15 remain injured, one in critical condition

Five days after the Bondi Beach terror attack claimed 15 innocent lives, Australia remains on edge. Follow our live coverage.

Events

32 h. ago Bondi shooting live updates: Questions over NSW Police presence at Jewish event on day of attack; 15 remain injured, one in critical condition

Five days after the Bondi Beach terror attack claimed 15 innocent lives, Australia remains on edge. Follow our live coverage.

Events

32 h. ago Could this memorable shot in a thrilling Wallabies win be a penalty in the future?

World Rugby will lower the legal tackle height to the sternum in a major underage world tournament next year. And the professional game could follow.

Politics

44 h. ago Budget update suggests WA households living the good life as iron ore royalties fly out the door

The housing crisis has been a political nightmare for the WA government with the state’s public housing waitlist stubbornly high at more than 23,000 applicants and 7800 priority applicants.

Politics

44 h. ago Racing NSW has ‘lost its way’, says ATC board as turf war hits court

The state’s racing powerful industry regulator is going head-to-head with the operator of Sydney’s major racecourses in the NSW Supreme Court.

Events

45 h. ago Zempilas claims credit as iron ore royalties drive major WA housing spend

The housing crisis has been a political nightmare for the WA government with the state’s public housing waitlist stubbornly high at more than 23,000 applicants and 7800 priority applicants.

Economics

47 h. ago Two men fighting for life, woman in hospital under police guard after house fire

A woman is in hospital under police guard after a suspicious house fire in Melbourne's south-east left two men fighting for life.

Events

68 h. ago Union seeks to force Queensland Health to honour withdrawn pay offer

Queensland’s major public sector union has taken what it described as unprecedented action, in a move that could upend the government’s approach to pay talks.

Politics