Labor, Albanese extend leads in new poll
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has received good news in his bid for re-election, with new polling showing another bump for Labor.
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Labor’s grand plan for region’s healthcare
Labor has revealed its multimillion-dollar grand plan for the future of health in one Australian region.
Wild footage after horror paragliding accident
Incredible footage has emerged after a man broke his back in three places in a horror paragliding accident described as “the worst situation of (his) life”.
Warning ahead of Royal Easter Show
Sydneysiders have been warned to be careful while heading out to the event on public transport.
International student arrivals hit record level
Almost 200,000 international students arrived in Australia in a one-month period this year as both sides of politics pledge to cut back on migration.
A night at the Geneva opera — that is a literal snoozefest
A night at the Geneva opera — that is a literal snoozefest
‘True team man’: Aussie NRL recruit’s surprise visit
A favourite son was a surprise visitor at Queensland training on Friday to further boost spirits ahead of a massive milestone match.
Roo for life: Star free agent signs monster AFL deal
One of the most sought after free agents in the competition is off the market and will be at his home club for life after signing a monster extension.
Cops arrest two men in hunt for killers
Two men have been arrested in the hunt for the alleged killers of a man whose body was discovered in a burnt-out house.
Panama deal allows US to deploy troops to canal
Panama deal allows US to deploy troops to canal
‘Don’t give up’: Bennett’s message to Perth fans
The Perth bid has hit a couple of major roadblocks, but Wayne Bennett remains optimistic that Western Australia will have an NRL team soon.
Digital divas: Can Japan’s virtual YouTuber craze crack America?
Digital divas: Can Japan’s virtual YouTuber craze crack America?
Critical incident declared after man dies
A critical incident investigation is underway after a 41-year old man died during a welfare check in western Sydney.
What victim thinks of Balta AFL return
Richmond has been called out for poor handling of the Noah Balta situation as the victim’s lawyer revealed his client’s thoughts on the player’s return.
AFL coaches a ‘paper tiger’ in soft cap fight
St Kilda coach Ross Lyon has joined his counterparts over the soft cap issue but has accepted the reality of winning the battle against the AFL.
‘Science nerd’ buys plutonium off the net
A “science nerd” and collector has become the first person prosecuted in Australia for importing nuclear material to his home.
‘Done my best’ says departing Reds coach
Carl Veart says “time will tell” whether he coaches elsewhere after being told his Adelaide United coaching contract will not be renewed.
‘Dirty ball’: How the Saints can beat Giants
St Kilda coach Ross Lyon says it will take a collective effort and “dirty ball” to slow down a star-studded GWS Giants.
In skies, as on land, European forces face gaps if US pulls back
In skies, as on land, European forces face gaps if US pulls back
Russia, US swap prisoners in push for closer ties
Russia, US swap prisoners in push for closer ties
NAB slashes fixed home loan rates
Homeowners could be in for savings, with NAB slashing rates and tipping bold RBA cuts despite global economic uncertainty.
Surf coach hit with new child sex charges
A once-popular and respected surf coach accused of sexually assaulting children has been hit with new charges, after he told a court the existing allegations were “all true”.
Seibold’s simple message after ugly loss
They’re without their best player and have copped a six-day turnaround for a game in Perth, but the Sea Eagles need to find a way to get their season back on track.
RBA boss pours cold water on rate cut theory
RBA governor Michele Bullock has cast doubt on predictions of a double rate cut in May amid Donald Trump’s ongoing tariff war.
‘Even worse’: Grim warning amid flu spike
An urgent warning has been issued for Australians as doctors fear this year’s flu season could prove fatal.
AI only just beginning to revolutionize the NBA game
AI only just beginning to revolutionize the NBA game
‘Too many beers’: Smith reveal on viral Masters move
A year after Jason Day’s bold vest earnt a dressing down at the Masters, another Queenslander set tongues wagging with a fashion choice.
Liverpool can move closer to the title as top five tension mounts
Liverpool can move closer to the title as top five tension mounts
‘Not ideal’: Mitchell responds to poaching furore
Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell has responded to the severe reaction to a well-documented meeting with off-contract West Coast co-captain Oscar Allen.
Mum killed in son’s plot to take over Australia
An autistic boy who took his mother’s life as the first step in a plan to overthrow the government was experiencing a rare shared delusional disorder, a court has been told.
‘Very cool’: Aussie star’s big question for sister
They became the first brother and sister duo to play golf at the Olympics and now Australia’s star siblings could play together in a new event in LA.
US firm says it brought back extinct dire wolves
US firm says it brought back extinct dire wolves
Australian IVF clinic admits embryo mix-up
Australian IVF clinic admits embryo mix-up
Grieving Dominicans start burying 220 victims of nightclub disaster
Grieving Dominicans start burying 220 victims of nightclub disaster
Panthers star charged for high shot
There’s been more fallout from Penrith’s loss to the Dolphins with a key outside back charged by the match review committee.
Orcas, dolphins stuck in closed French marine park
Orcas, dolphins stuck in closed French marine park
Iran, US raise stakes ahead of key talks in Oman
Iran, US raise stakes ahead of key talks in Oman
Australia’s youngest murderer arrested
A man convicted of murdering a girl when he was just 13 years old has been arrested less than a month after he was released from prison.
Rose rockets to Masters lead, defending champ Scheffler in pursuit
Rose rockets to Masters lead, defending champ Scheffler in pursuit
Man Utd and Spurs draw in Europa League, Rangers hold Athletic
Man Utd and Spurs draw in Europa League, Rangers hold Athletic
Aussies to face one of warmest winters ever
Aussies could bake through one of the warmest winters on record, with temperatures expected to soar above average across the nation.
‘Special game’: Huge praise for Geelong gun
Geelong may have unearthed a new dynamic duo in Bailey Smith and Max Holmes, but it was a nuggety mid who earnt the coach’s praise on Thursday night.
‘Undefendable’ mistakes to blame for loss
The Adelaide Crows were 30-points up on their home ground in the opening Gather Round clash before capitulating to leave the coach asking questions.
US-China confrontation overshadows Trump’s ‘beautiful’ trade war
US-China confrontation overshadows Trump’s ‘beautiful’ trade war
Why did a Dominican nightclub roof cave in?
Why did a Dominican nightclub roof cave in?
Prada to buy Versace for 1.25 bn euros to create new force in Italian fashion
Prada to buy Versace for 1.25 bn euros to create new force in Italian fashion
Global plastic recycling rates ‘stagnant’ at under 10%: study
Global plastic recycling rates ‘stagnant’ at under 10%: study
Scarlett Johansson to star at Cannes as festival unveils line-up
Scarlett Johansson to star at Cannes as festival unveils line-up
Miuccia Prada’s path from activist to top designer
Miuccia Prada’s path from activist to top designer
EU halts counter-tariffs but no pause in US-China trade war
EU halts counter-tariffs but no pause in US-China trade war
Dutton’s price promise to Aussie drivers
Peter Dutton has promised to axe one of Labor’s policies if elected, which he claims would reduce the cost of petrol-guzzling cars.
Fight is on after Olympic cricket reveal
Cricket is back in the Olympics in LA in 2028, but confirmation of how many countries will compete could make the fight for spots intense.
‘Never easy’: Reds coach shown the door
Adelaide United will have a new coach next season after deciding against offering Carl Veart a new contract.
Major update on loose boa constrictor
There’s been a major update after an enormous boa constrictor was seen slithering on the loose in a major city’s southern suburbs.
‘Cruel’: Council’s crackdown on homeless
A major city’s council has started removing people’s tents from parks as part of its crackdown on homeless people sleeping on public land.
61,000 Virgin customers could get refunds
Virgin Australia will refund 61,000 customers who were overcharged for itinerary changes over a five-year period.
Woman injured in clash with dog owner
A woman in her 60s suffered serious injuries when a dog owner allegedly rugby tackled her to the ground during a brief clash on a Sunshine Coast beach.
Aussies outclassed by Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan was too strong for Australia in Thursday’s Billie Jean King Cup qualifier in Brisbane.
Aussie stocks soar on Trump tariff backdown
A relief rally added $116b in value to the Australian sharemarket on Thursday following Donald Trump’s decision to pull back from a global trade war.
Chilling disease alert for millions of Aussies
A major health alert has been issued for anyone who has visited a major city in the last 10 days after several cases of a potentially life-threatening disease were confirmed.
Japan’s World Expo touts unity, and algae, in turbulent times
Japan’s World Expo touts unity, and algae, in turbulent times
China’s offer to Australia on Trump trade war
The latest twist in Donald Trump’s tariffs war has led to China reaching out to Australia, in another distraction for the leaders on the campaign trail.
‘Zero’: PM’s huge call on Trump tariffs
Anthony Albanese says Australia is committed to negotiating with Donald Trump on tariffs, but rebuffed China’s offer to “hold hands” in fighting against the measures.
Warning amid ‘high chance’ of tropical cyclone
Australian coastal communities have been warned over a “high chance” a tropical cyclone may develop over the next week, with the potential for a second to also develop.
Peaty says yes to 2028 Olympics after new swim events added
Peaty says yes to 2028 Olympics after new swim events added
‘Race war’: Aussie neo-Nazis’ shock move
Two notorious Aussie fascists who fronted court claiming political persecution are plotting to form a neo-Nazi political party.
Man drowns at popular beach
A man was pulled from the water at a beach along Thirteen Beach Rd about 12pm on Thursday.
Aldi urged to open in last Aussie state
The Greens have unveiled a $30m election pitch to lure discount retailers such as Aldi to Australia’s smallest state.
‘Enormously tempting’: Roos star on ice
While it was “enormously tempting” to select a young Roo after his return from injury, he is set for at least another week proving his case.
Key bills question left unanswered
Energy Minister Chris Bowen and coalition spokesman Ted O’Brien have held a testy debate on the key policy ahead of the May 3 election.
Australia Post’s plan after $83.7m blow
Aussies could pay more for an essential item as Australia Post moves to increase the basic postage rate off the back of an $83 million loss.
Major update after Taser cop avoids jail
The sentencing of a police officer found guilty of manslaughter after he tasered a 95-year-old woman has been called “manifestly inadequate”.
Uni hacked, data from 10k students stolen
Personal information has been stolen from a major Australian university again and posted on the dark web.
‘Stop the mess’: Meninga’s call on Kangaroos
Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga wants international rugby league to thrive but says eligibility rules are a mess.
The Storm blueprint for Ilias to thrive
Lachlan Ilias helped the Dragons stun the Storm earlier this season, and his coach wants him to play like that more consistently.
AI surge to double data centre electricity demand by 2030: IEA
AI surge to double data centre electricity demand by 2030: IEA
Masters officials clear on LIV stance
New exemptions have been created for LIV players to get into two of the four majors, but the biggest of the lot is holding firm.
‘Strain’: Troubled hospital’s admission
The operator of a troubled hospital that faces a parliamentary inquiry after a two-year-old boy died has made a concession to the state government.
Verstappen out to silence McLaren in the battle of Bahrain
Verstappen out to silence McLaren in the battle of Bahrain
Aussie girl, 10, dies in horror fire
A 10-year-old Australian girl has died after a fire tore through a cooking school in Singapore, leaving more than a dozen other children injured.
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