Australia

Video
What the Coalition’s immigration plan would change, and who would be affected.
Australia
Kimberley Braddish

Coalition, Labor and One Nation’s migration plans explained

Australia’s major political parties have put forward vastly different plans for migration. Here’s what each is proposing and what it could mean.

Updated
Read more (4 min) →

NSW

View all
Video
An ex-cop allegedly asked his mother to ‘pose’ for a photo to help him get out of a ‘lie’ after a TV presenter he is accused of later murdering broke up with him.

Mum posed for pic after ‘lie’ to journo: court

NSW
6 Min Read
A 78-year-old man has been charged with historical child sex offences after a months-long investigation into alleged assaults on New South Wales’ Mid-North Coast. 

78yo man arrested on historic child sex offences

NSW
1 Min Read
Video
A body was found partly submerged in a livestock dip at a farm near Murwillumbah in northern NSW. NewsWire/ Gaye Gerard
breaking

Body found submerged in livestock dip

Australia
1 Min Read
New South Wales Police have charged a woman over an alleged stabbing in Sydney’s inner west on Monday. 

Police development after stabbing attack in broad daylight

NSW
1 Min Read

Victoria

View all
Video
A woman has been stabbed on board a tram in Melbourne.

Woman stabbed in the neck in alleged random tram attack

Australia
1 Min Read
A teacher at a prestigious girls' school has been sacked after being accused of sexual assault. (Alan Porritt/AAP PHOTOS)

Elite school’s teacher sacked over alleged sex assaults

Australia
2 Min Read
Six people arrested in dramatic police pursuit on major Melbourne Freeway.
breaking

Multiple arrested in dramatic pursuit on major Melbourne freeway

Australia
1 Min Read
Video
A teenage boy has been severely burned after the car he was in was firebombed in a suspected case of organised crime in Melbourne’s north west.

Teen severely burnt after alleged crime gang firebombing

Australia
1 Min Read

Queensland

View all
Maree Mavis Crabtree has admitted to defrauding a disability organisation before her arrest. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

Mother cleared of killing son and daughter admits fraud

Australia
2 Min Read
Queensland police are investigating a death in Logan.
updated

Homicide investigation underway after body found in unit

Australia
1 Min Read
Kevin Raymond Doyle, 62, spent $5000 over the course of three years to watch livestreams of 25 children in the Philippines suffering sexual abuse.

Aussie truckie paid $5k to watch sickening child abuse videos

Queensland
2 Min Read
Earthworks are already under way at Brisbane's Victoria Park Olympic stadium site. (PR IMAGE PHOTO)

Brisbane 2032: Final negotiations underway over stadium build

Queensland
2 Min Read

South Australia

View all
Video
Wild scenes erupted. TikTok

Wild scenes erupt at beaches

Australia
2 Min Read
Video
Footage shows 22-year-old Emma Glass directing a stream of abuse at constable Leah Hannigan.

Horror moment woman spits in cop’s mouth during welfare check

South Australia
1 Min Read
Could an eagle have taken Gus Lamont?

Family claims Gus Lamont could have been taken by eagle

Australia
4 Min Read
Video
A year has passed since four-year-old Gus Lamont vanished from the South Australian outback without a trace. And not a single clue has led investigators to him.

‘Heartache only grows’: Agonising Gus Lamont detail revealed

Australia
4 Min Read

Western Australia

View all
Two decades after it opened to raised eyebrows, Henderson is the heart of Australia’s biggest rearmament since World War II.

Inside WA’s massive new defence hub

Western Australia
6 Min Read
ASC CEO Alex Walsh says AUKUS will bring Western Australia long-term economic sustainment.

Nuclear subs bring more benefits than national security

Australia
3 Min Read
Rockingham is becoming the biggest naval centre in the southern hemisphere, and HII’s Eric Chewning has the seaside town in his sights.

All compasses point to Rockingham as city rides defence wave

Australia
4 Min Read
Jim Penn, a retired fisheries scientist with more than 40 years of experience in stock assessment in WA and overseas, is calling for an independent reassessment of the white shark population

Should we cull great white sharks off the WA coast?

Western Australia
1 Min Read

ACT

View all
Clocks will jump forward one hour at 2am on Sunday. Glenn Campbell/NcaNewsWire

Why millions of Aussies are set to lose an hour’s sleep

Australia
1 Min Read
A guest at the Ibis Budget Canberra was charged $1800 when shower steam set off the smoke detector.

Budget hotel ‘blindsides’ guest with $1800 charge after hot shower

ACT
4 Min Read
Video
Liu Jinsong, right, China’s new ambassador in Canberra, with Masaaki Kanai head of the Japanese Foreign Ministry’s Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau.

‘Asia enforcer’: China’s new ambassador lands in Canberra

Politics
3 Min Read
Video
ACT Liberal Party leader Mark Parton and, inset, the photo he took in the committee room.

‘Wanna swap’: Libs leader responds to sex worker text claim

Politics
3 Min Read

Tasmania

View all
A parliamentary inquiry wants "Daniel's Law" redrafted, saying it has significant problems. (Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOS)

Pushback over 'Daniel's Law' identifying sex offenders

Australia
2 Min Read
Video
The smelter had been at loggerheads with state-owned Hydro Tasmania over a new energy deal. (Ethan James/AAP PHOTOS)

Aluminium smelter gets $200m bailout to keep lights on

Politics
2 Min Read
Video
A coroner has heard of scenes of "organised chaos" after a jumping castle tragedy in Tasmania. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Top cop makes apology over jumping castle tragedy

Australia
2 Min Read
Video
Three families grieving after devastating deadly head-on crash on Bass Highway, Tasmania

Three families grieving after devastating deadly head-on crash

Australia
1 Min Read

Northern Territory

View all
The Australian soldier killed at Mount Bundey in the Northern Territory has been named as 28 year old Brendan Hannam, a junior NCO in the Royal Australian Regiment

28-year-old soldier killed in Army accident named

Australia
3 Min Read
Ali Curung, an Indigenous Australian community in the Barkly Region of the NT.
exclusive

Taxpayer-funded appeal for brutal repeat DV offender fails

Australia
6 Min Read
Video
Firefighters are battling a blaze burning in extreme weather conditions on the outskirts of Darwin. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)
breaking

Emergency warning as bushfire threatens homes and lives

Australia
1 Min Read
Video
Outback Wrangler star Matt Wright, wife Kaia and Top End Safari Camp are now facing litigation over a 2023 airboat crash in three jurisdictions.
exclusive

‘Beyond me’: Judge questions Matt Wright boat crash lawsuits

Australia
6 Min Read