The Australian sharemarket has eked out a slim gain, as rising oil prices and looming global interest rate hikes rattled investor sentiment.
Cameron Micallef
After weeks of stunning allegations, a major corruption inquiry’s most anticipated figure has begun giving evidence.
Andrew Hedgman
The Australian Grand Prix had appealed a multimillion-dollar judgment over a cancelled Robbie Williams concert in 2020.
Liam Beatty
The former Liberal Party leader who was dumped seven months ago has been appointed to a new role by the Labor government.
Nathan Schmidt
One state’s crumbling roads are under scrutiny after the death of a lifelong motorcyclist who hit a pothole and crashed.
Blair Jackson
The Wallabies have welcomed back a player who hasn’t appeared in the jersey in three years for this month’s battle with world champions South Africa.
Marco Monteverde
A man has been rushed to hospital after being attacked by a shark at a popular Aussie surf beach.
Paige Fryer
Without a sovereign AI model Australia will become a “supplicant state”, a Liberal frontbencher has warned, as the Senate debates an “extinction” risk.
A Thai Airways flight attendant charged after allegedly trying to bring heroin into the country has been named in court.
Pauline Hanson has responded to outrage over resurfaced podcast comments in which branded Indigenous Australians “the most primitive race”.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer, Nathan Schmidt
Hundreds of jobs related to an ageing part of a major steelworks that’s in an “exceptionally precarious position” are set to be axed on Monday.
Lions coach Chris Fagan has made no apologies for defending the form of one of Brisbane’s most important players.
Homelessness advocates have welcomed a $300m injection by the Albanese government, as leaders face pressure over rates of violence against women.
A tragedy has unfolded in Bali, where an Australian man and two young children were found dead inside a property in Kuta.
A prominent former athlete and Alan Jones accuser has told a court he believes the former broadcaster was “in love” with him.
Steve Zemek
Supermarket giant Coles has unveiled a major change to its rewards scheme, offering up to $400 in value just before Christmas.
Sydney has appointed a new captain ahead of a preliminary final after its two-man leadership group – Callum Mills and Isaac Heeney – were ruled out for the season.
Tyler Lewis
Australian Olympians have slammed US actor Sydney Sweeney’s provocative new ad, accusing it of setting women’s sport backwards.
Major business and farmers groups have called out One Nation’s latest migration plan, which a cabinet minister says would “kill the economy”.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
Barnaby Joyce says Pauline Hanson’s widely condemned criticism of the Prime Minister’s mother has merit, despite calls on for an apology.
A horror three car crash has left nine people - including three young children injured – with one man in a critical condition.
The trailblazer, who was the first female judge appointed to Australia’s High Court, has been credited with ‘transforming Australia’s legal landscape’.
Alexandra Feiam
The footage, which was uploaded online, allegedly showed the small child sitting on the man’s lap with hands on the wheel as the car veers across the residential street.
The 71-year-old was reportedly on his motorcycle when he hit a pothole and lost control of his bike, dying at the scene.
