Major twist after Aussie jailed over Bali brawl
A surprise development has unfolded for Australian Mohamed Rifai, who assaulted a security guard in a brawl outside a posh beach club in Bali.
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‘Time to wake up’: Blunt warnings amid Trump AUKUS fears
The architect of the AUKUS pact and nuclear subs deal, former PM Scott Morrison, has weighed in on a US review that’s creating serious alarm across Australia.
‘15th in world’: Warning over Aussie military spending
Amid a push for Australia to increase military spending, new data shows we rank just 15th among global defence budgets – and are dwarfed by Saudi Arabia, Poland and India.
Humble Aussie rookie in fairytale bid for NBA’s biggest prize
In just two years, Melbourne’s Johnny Furphy has gone from finishing high school in Australia to being three games away from winning an NBA championship.
‘NDIS tax’: Warning over patients being slugged more
Similar to a “wedding tax”, the National Insurance Disability Insurance Agency claims providers are slapping on an “NDIS tax” for some therapies.
Urgent warning for Aussies amid Bali health surge
Australians headed to Bali are being urged to take care after local authorities reported a worrying health trend.
Jackman and Furness list $60m New York penthouse
Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness have listed their New York City penthouse for $US38.9 million ($59.6 million) just days after agreeing to split the money from the property.
New detail: Rachelle’s chilling phone call on day she vanished
New details have emerged about a phone call Rachelle Childs made hours before she was murdered. Listen to the new bonus podcast episode.
Dear Rachelle podcast: Listen to a new bonus episode now
Who killed Rachelle Childs? Innocent people, silenced by fear for decades, are breaking their silence. For Rachelle. Listen to the latest episode now.
‘Real enemies’: US lashes Australian sanctions
The US has issued a scathing response after Australia slapped travel bans and froze the assets of two far-right Israeli ministers.
How Apple plans to change the way you drive
Apple has upped the ante in the $2.3 trillion battle to control the dashboard, updating its CarPlay offering to extend beyond an infotainment system to change the way people drive.
Australian visa changes: Everything you need to know
From 1 July this year, significant immigration changes are set to take effect, including changes to skilled migration visas, student visas and partner visas. See the full details.
Missing AFL umpire Troy Pannell’s case fast tracked
Former AFL umpire Troy Pannell’s case has been moved forward just days after he was involved in a car accident.
‘Winner winner chicken dinner!’: Sarah Snook’s Tonys triumph
How does an Aussie celebrate winning American theatre’s biggest award? With a cheeky fast food run while dressed to the nines in her ballgown! See Sarah Snook’s after-party pics.
‘Was right’: Albo weighs in on Rosehill plan
Anthony Albanese has backed NSW Premier Chris Minns following a failed bid to convert a popular racecourse into a 25,000 home mini city.
How Apple is making your iPhone even smarter
Apple iPhone will be able to filter unwanted calls, keep your space when you’re on hold, while its smart watch features a new ‘workout buddy’ and more as it releases its biggest software update in a decade.
Qantas apologises after hundreds ‘stranded’
The airline has apologised to customers stranded overnight in Baku and promised to get them to Singapore “as soon as possible”.
‘A joke’: Morrison’s King’s Birthday top gong sparks backlash
Australians are divided over Scott Morrison’s inclusion on this year’s King’s Birthday Honours List, with some questioning the move. Take our poll and have your say.
Aussie stars, ex-PM receive highest King’s Birthday honour
Director Baz Luhrmann, costume designer Catherine Martin and former prime minister Scott Morrison are among those who have been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours List. Have your say and take our poll.
‘We couldn’t have done it without you’: Bikie’s shout out to CFMEU
The CFMEU has sponsored the boxing career of the son of a Hells Angels bikie while it has been under administration.
Top Aussie cricketers and WAGs lap up the high life in London
Australian cricketers have arrived in London ahead of the ICC World Cup Championship and hit the city with their glamorous WAGs and kids. See the photos.
Erin’s private battle before a lethal meal was served
Food, and the poisoning of it, is at the heart of the Mushroom Cook trial. Now, Erin Patterson told of how a lifelong battle has affected her, before a fatal lunch was served.
Influencer girlfriend reacts to autopsy result for Aussie lover
An autopsy has been released after the sudden death of Australian businessman Alan McKenna sparked a flurry of accusations against his glamorous social media influencer girlfriend.
‘Mate!’: Postecoglou’s ‘brutal’ sacking makes world headlines
Ange Postecoglou’s sacking has been scolded by many across the world, with some UK newspapers calling it “brutal”.
Aussies getting ripped off by banks on rate cuts
Homeowners who borrow from the country’s largest banks aren’t tipped to receive the full benefits of the RBA’s latest rate cut. See why. PLUS, TRY OUR MORTGAGE CALCULATOR
How Melbourne’s criminal world has shifted after Mark Moran’s death
Drug runs, secret payments and a bent cop – these were the dodgy dealings unearthed after Mark Moran was killed 25 years ago, sparking all-out war among Melbourne’s meanest crooks.
‘He did this’: Daughter praised for murder bombshell claim about her dad
The daughter of a prime suspect in an Australian cold case has been praised by her stepmum for coming forward with her belief that her dad killed a woman. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
‘Deadly’: New Aussie gun ban call as 4000 firearms seized
Police have stopped more than 4000 lethal guns hitting Australian streets as pressure mounts on the government to consider a John Howard-like shake-up of gun laws. VOTE IN OUR POLL
‘Chilling inversion’: Nitschke savaged over new ‘bomb implant’
Philip Nitschke’s new, controversial ideas for those who wish to end their lives, including a ticking-time bomb device have been attacked as an assault upon medicine’s ‘duty of care’.
Australia’s VAD laws explained: How they differ by state
AFL legend Robert Walls is one of many Aussies who have made use of the country’s voluntary assisted dying legislation. Take a look at how the laws differ by state.
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