https://thenightly.com.au/business/tim-wedlock-aei-insurance-broking-group-executive-chairman-dies-in-nashville-crash-that-injured-three-others-c-22665840 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22665840/e897808eb28f37dfcf824e7aa3da00aa1f53eeb8.jpg Respected Australian insurance executive Tim Wedlock has been identified as the pedestrian killed in a crash in Nashville, Tennessee. The Nightly en 2026-08-02T23:31:09.000Z Tim Wedlock: AEI Insurance Broking Group executive chairman dies in Nashville crash that injured three others business https://thenightly.com.au/politics/one-nation-secret-harbour-candidates-brutal-response-on-campaign-trail-as-by-election-tests-anti-labor-surge-c-22665765 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22665765/ae86e0435ae7144f68c8d0f1a509851f5afb137f.jpg One Nation Senator Tyron Whitten and candidate for Secret Harbour Luke Herdegen. The Nightly en 2026-08-02T22:42:50.000Z One Nation Secret Harbour candidate’s brutal response on campaign trail as by-election tests anti-Labor surge politics, western-australia https://thenightly.com.au/politics/government-revises-plans-to-tax-tech-companies-like-google-meta-tiktok-for-using-media-journalism-c-22665371 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22665371/0e3c5b6dbf773d63a094c682163ebf31a1bdb3a4.jpg Government revises plans to tax tech companies like Google, Meta, TikTok for using media, journalism The federal government wants digital platforms to do deals with media organisations. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6402656845112 politics, technology politics 318 2026-08-02T22:36:38.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-02T22:36:38.000Z Government revises plans to tax tech companies like Google, Meta, TikTok for using media, journalism politics, technology https://thenightly.com.au/australia/house-prices-in-sydney-melbourne-have-largest-single-month-decline-in-four-years-c-22665255 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22665255/4b39cad6d29f48e9220c622d2a23a15ddc3e9fce.jpg House prices in Sydney, Melbourne have largest single-month decline in four years The latest data has pointed to a continued fall in house prices across Australia. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6402658395112 australia, politics australia 305 2026-08-02T22:29:08.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-02T22:29:08.000Z House prices in Sydney, Melbourne have largest single-month decline in four years australia, politics https://thenightly.com.au/politics/news-and-politics-live-updates-one-nation-reveals-candidates-for-state-election-takes-aim-at-toxic-labor-c-22665663 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22665663/c3a1c6d4bd36d2ecdaa92fad92af4a6cb0d835a0.jpg One Nation has unveiled the party’s first tranche of candidates for the Victorian election, with leader Pauline Hanson taking aim at ‘toxic’ Labor. The Nightly en 2026-08-02T22:24:29.000Z News and politics live updates: One Nation reveals candidates for State election, takes aim at ‘toxic’ Labor politics, australia, middle-east, world https://thenightly.com.au/sport/commonwealth-games/commonwealth-games-closing-ceremony-delta-goodrem-performs-as-athletes-farewelled-after-aussies-dominated--c-22665573 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22665573/237e16ff34f301e5bd3286e8ea9a99e12643ffd3.jpg Commonwealth Games closing ceremony: Delta Goodrem performs as athletes farewelled after Aussies dominated The Aussie singer belts out the John Farnham anthem with Cammy Barnes at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games closing ceremony. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6402653050112 commonwealth-games sport/commonwealth-games 245 2026-08-02T21:55:14.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-02T21:55:14.000Z Commonwealth Games closing ceremony: Delta Goodrem performs as athletes farewelled after Aussies dominated commonwealth-games https://thenightly.com.au/politics/mark-butler-slams-abcs-revolting-gina-rinehart-skit-depicting-violence-against-billionaire-amid-backlash-c-22665571 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22665571/1cc525866ab7fd67195b66f1f14c20ec87d946c2.jpg Health Minister Mark Butler is the latest political figure to condemn the ABC over its Race Around the World segment featuring a violently graphic portrayal of mining magnate Gina Rinehart.  The Nightly en 2026-08-02T21:41:27.000Z Mark Butler slams ABC’s ‘revolting’ Gina Rinehart skit depicting violence against billionaire amid backlash politics, australia https://thenightly.com.au/world/middle-east/us-iran-war-latest-iranian-officials-reportedly-fuming-over-donald-trumps-claim-about-delaying-us-strikes--c-22665510 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22665510/9bc5498b060b15567e2bf0c8a56bbe9559483ba9.jpg Donald Trump’s latest claim about Iran has triggered a furious response from Tehran, with officials accusing the US President of spreading ‘nothing but a new lie.’ The Nightly en 2026-08-02T21:07:40.000Z US-Iran war latest: Iranian officials reportedly fuming over Donald Trump’s claim about delaying US strikes middle-east, us-politics, world https://thenightly.com.au/politics/one-nation-edges-back-in-front-in-federal-poll-month-after-labor-regained-the-lead-on-primary-vote-c-22665311 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22665311/68881f714ae045bd22da77f813f5af0b6130e65e.jpg Pauline Hanson’s One Nation has moved ahead of Labor again in a federal poll, a month after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s party regained the lead on the primary vote. The Nightly en 2026-08-02T20:26:32.000Z One Nation edges back in front in federal poll month after Labor regained the lead on primary vote politics https://thenightly.com.au/australia/alan-jones-former-radio-host-to-face-marathon-court-hearing-in-sydney-over-sex-abuse-claims--c-22665230 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22665230/417a246ae62ad741e061c7e4b319d7fecd18a5bb.jpg Allegations that former radio host Alan Jones indecently assaulted multiple men while king of Sydney’s airwaves will be fully tested for the first time. The Nightly en 2026-08-02T20:19:42.000Z Alan Jones: Former radio host to face marathon court hearing in Sydney over sex abuse claims australia https://thenightly.com.au/world/europe-wildfires-two-helicopters-collide-as-greece-battles-wildfires-c-22665177 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22665177/483dbc3a7e98b173bf7184fb1f62815aa6135198.jpg The flames from a major fire have spread to within a few kilometres of the coastal town of Megara. The Nightly en 2026-08-02T20:09:12.000Z Europe wildfires: Two helicopters collide as Greece battles wildfires world https://thenightly.com.au/politics/us-politics/us-iran-war-donald-trump-claims-iran-requested-deal-as-us-cancels-planned-military-attack-c-22663951 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22663951/fb591a0c25b17513a1ddf8674ed84276e0224d79.jpg Donald Trump says Iran strike is off after last-minute deal. The Nightly en 2026-08-02T03:22:29.000Z US-Iran war: Donald Trump claims Iran requested deal as US cancels planned military attack us-politics, middle-east https://thenightly.com.au/sport/afl/brisbane-lions-star-lachie-neale-reportedly-finds-love-with-emma-field-after-marriage-split-from-jules-neale-c-22663774 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22663774/244e04c4c707f67b8d7e0785ce1627bb584ae05b.jpg A new woman has emerged in Lachie Neale’s life. The Nightly en 2026-08-02T02:17:44.000Z Brisbane Lions star Lachie Neale reportedly finds love with Emma Field after marriage split from Jules Neale afl https://thenightly.com.au/business/asx-earnings-season-begins-as-amp-beach-energy-and-resmed-reveal-impact-of-rising-fuel-and-wages-c-22662910 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22662910/3f40126c05add97c6fe2be9f92b1407100642f72.jpg Earnings season is set to reveal whether the stars are aligning for Australia's biggest companies. (Susie Dodds/AAP PHOTOS) The Nightly en 2026-08-02T01:13:05.000Z ASX earnings season begins as AMP, Beach Energy and ResMed reveal impact of rising fuel and wages business https://thenightly.com.au/world/new-york-funeral-home-accused-of-cremating-euvy-rodney-against-her-final-wish-to-be-buried-c-22663483 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22663483/53f6a2ce34f781b0efcfddadcf8ccbe5ad1233de.jpg Mum’s final wish destroyed by funeral home mistake. The Nightly en 2026-08-02T00:34:13.000Z New York funeral home accused of cremating Euvy Rodney against her final wish to be buried world https://thenightly.com.au/politics/coalition-wont-rule-out-one-nation-support-in-hung-parliament-as-jane-hume-questioned-c-22663433 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22663433/6a78e84f56b6ef09633c2963447f7bdae3342835.jpg Jane Hume repeatedly declined to rule out the Coalition relying on One Nation support. The Nightly en 2026-08-01T23:57:10.000Z Coalition won’t rule out One Nation support in hung parliament as Jane Hume questioned politics https://thenightly.com.au/politics/fuel-excise-relief-ends-as-jane-hume-warns-australians-will-feel-the-pain-at-the-petrol-bowser-c-22663401 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22663401/a911d9613e60e3b61c99b6d56c80b5cea81868b3.jpg Fuel relief ends as Aussies brace for bowser pain. The Nightly en 2026-08-01T23:42:20.000Z Fuel excise relief ends as Jane Hume warns Australians will ‘feel the pain’ at the petrol bowser politics https://thenightly.com.au/world/alaska-airlines-removes-evangelist-whitney-lynn-after-preaching-to-passengers-on-orlando-flight-c-22663228 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22663228/a321d0c16a4ecb3be4adcaf4b7dc47fd1fde86a2.jpg Alaska Airlines flight took an unexpected turn after a woman began preaching. The Nightly en 2026-08-01T23:05:01.000Z Alaska Airlines removes evangelist Whitney Lynn after preaching to passengers on Orlando flight world https://thenightly.com.au/sport/commonwealth-games/commonwealth-games-prince-and-princess-of-wales-watch-on-with-children-including-wa-judo-medallists-event-c-22663160 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22663160/d93717a5577eea3e87efb92c6bbb8ce5e8afc576.jpg Commonwealth Games: Prince and Princess of Wales watch on with children, including WA judo medallist’s event Australia achieved unprecedented success in the Commonwealth Games athletics programme, with clean sweeps of both the women's mile and the women's 10,000m race walk podiums. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6402601389112 commonwealth-games sport/commonwealth-games 482 2026-08-01T22:28:04.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-01T22:28:04.000Z Commonwealth Games: Prince and Princess of Wales watch on with children, including WA judo medallist’s event commonwealth-games https://thenightly.com.au/culture/vincent-pastore-the-sopranos-goodfellas-and-carlitos-way-star-dies-aged-80-c-22663135 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22663135/822e71f038be94410b79de7616ec124887218358.jpg Vincent Pastore has died aged 80. The Nightly en 2026-08-01T22:22:34.000Z Vincent Pastore: The Sopranos, Goodfellas and Carlito’s Way star dies aged 80 culture https://thenightly.com.au/australia/victoria/heidelberg-west-hit-run-melbourne-man-fighting-for-life-after-trying-to-stop-car-theft-on-blackwood-parade-c-22663117 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22663117/7d32a8f965c72261d7f14efc59e3d8aeb173b8d0.jpg Man fighting for life after confronting alleged car thieves. The Nightly en 2026-08-01T22:07:06.000Z Heidelberg West hit-run: Melbourne man fighting for life after trying to stop car theft on Blackwood Parade victoria https://thenightly.com.au/politics/world/spain-installs-floating-border-barrier-in-ceuta-after-deadly-migrant-surge-from-morocco-kills-67-c-22662984 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22662984/31c770712a6e7df8ebb890fe327dd717c9d18b7d.jpg Spain installs floating border barrier in Ceuta after deadly migrant surge from Morocco kills 67 Spain faces a border crisis as tens of thousands of migrants cross from Morocco into Ceuta, a Spanish territory in northern Africa, following a Supreme Court ruling on migrant interceptions at sea. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6402550552112 world politics/world 80 2026-08-01T21:39:37.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-01T21:39:37.000Z Spain installs floating border barrier in Ceuta after deadly migrant surge from Morocco kills 67 world https://thenightly.com.au/politics/australia/garma-festival-noel-pearson-says-voice-referendum-left-aboriginal-communities-carrying-the-burden-c-22662733 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22662733/ddaaae16f2d3a39677089886bf318d4d54f5557a.jpg Garma audiences are being urged to focus on the future after the disappointment of the voice defeat. The Nightly en 2026-08-01T21:32:50.000Z Garma Festival: Noel Pearson says Voice referendum left Aboriginal communities carrying the burden australia https://thenightly.com.au/politics/gina-rinehart-threatens-legal-action-against-abc-over-race-around-the-world-sausage-roll-comments-c-22661175 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22661175/0dc0858efeb03982739899a24c7e3dc33e075661.jpg Gina Rinehart has threatened the ABC with legal action over a film shown on Race Around the World. (Russell Freeman/AAP PHOTOS) The Nightly en 2026-08-01T04:29:07.000Z Gina Rinehart threatens legal action against ABC over comments in Race Around the World segment politics https://thenightly.com.au/politics/garma-festival-2026-penny-wong-defends-multicultural-australia-in-keynote-after-anthony-albanese-absence-c-22661164 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22661164/fab30fc76e3c57c2ea9a17dea3fa933d70e66c8b.jpg Penny Wong attends the Garma Festival. The Nightly en 2026-08-01T02:59:47.000Z Garma Festival 2026: Penny Wong defends multicultural Australia in keynote after Anthony Albanese absence politics https://thenightly.com.au/australia/gosford-stabbing-teen-charged-with-murder-after-22-year-old-man-dies-following-mann-street-attack-c-22661048 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22661048/446939e7d36ba3b4a25b18157337f20319859acc.jpg 15yo faces murder charge after Gosford stabbing horror. The Nightly en 2026-08-01T01:50:12.000Z Gosford stabbing: Teen charged with murder after 22-year-old man dies following Mann Street attack australia https://thenightly.com.au/politics/us-politics/donald-trump-signals-fresh-iran-strikes-as-strait-of-hormuz-crisis-deepens-c-22660861 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22660861/8d46463e02067ae66ef75cc87e3d8f44d516176e.jpg Donald Trump signals fresh Iran strikes as Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens Hamas has agreed to disarm in exchange for Israeli troop withdrawal from Gaza, in what US President Donald Trump calls a breakthrough in Middle East peace negotiations, though Israel has not yet responded. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6402508738112 us-politics, middle-east politics/us-politics 125 2026-08-01T01:17:48.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-01T01:17:48.000Z Donald Trump signals fresh Iran strikes as Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens us-politics, middle-east https://thenightly.com.au/politics/chris-bowen-warns-petrol-stations-as-accc-monitors-fuel-prices-ahead-of-fuel-excise-return-c-22660818 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22660818/06cd600aec353738be382d8e4d7b8b00093f78c7.jpg Chris Bowen warns petrol stations as ACCC monitors fuel prices ahead of fuel excise return Fuel prices across Australia are set to rise by approximately 17 cents per litre from Monday as the government's fuel excise rebate ends and inflation adjustments take effect. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6402555471112 politics politics 190 2026-08-01T00:49:21.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-01T00:49:21.000Z Chris Bowen warns petrol stations as ACCC monitors fuel prices ahead of fuel excise return politics https://thenightly.com.au/politics/australia/australian-iron-ore-government-eyes-special-dispensation-for-mining-companies-to-protect-against-china-c-22660745 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22660745/fdebf53ddd24f8c86b2a6b980d73dfb8dc2953e2.jpg Iron ore exports underpin more than 40,000 jobs and account for the lion’s share of the $60 billion in royalties and taxes generated each year by the mining industry. The Nightly en 2026-08-01T00:25:11.000Z Australian Iron Ore: Government eyes special dispensation for mining companies to protect against China australia https://thenightly.com.au/sport/fifa-scraps-world-cup-investment-plan-after-uefa-backlash-forces-gianni-infantino-to-back-down-c-22660696 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22660696/5b1f2c9e547c35d18831e30ccc9b3d16c75803b8.jpg FIFA scraps World Cup investment plan after UEFA backlash forces Gianni Infantino to back down FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces global backlash over a secret plan to sell stakes in future World Cups to private investors. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6402514167112 sport sport 92 2026-08-01T00:11:10.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-01T00:11:10.000Z FIFA scraps World Cup investment plan after UEFA backlash forces Gianni Infantino to back down sport https://thenightly.com.au/australia/h5-bird-flu-australia-cases-climb-to-52-as-south-australia-confirms-19-new-detections-c-22660568 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22660568/8cb5e94a371fc64c21721ab1d9c94bdb0de2e948.jpg Nineteen greater crested terns in South Australia have been confirmed for H5 bird flu. The Nightly en 2026-08-01T00:01:14.000Z H5 bird flu Australia: Cases climb to 52 as South Australia confirms 19 new detections australia https://thenightly.com.au/world/brittany-clark-alligator-attack-florida-autopsy-reveals-horrifying-injuries-after-deadly-mauling-c-22660577 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22660577/085a3510a148e31fedba3d6c9fc6ef0bf5aee928.jpg Woman's final fight revealed after brutal mauling. The Nightly en 2026-07-31T23:50:51.000Z Brittany Clark alligator attack: Florida autopsy reveals horrifying injuries after deadly mauling world