Pauline Hanson has shared an emotional reaction to the surge for One Nation, as the populist party officially wins its first seat.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer, David Hannant, Hannah Moore
A massive $5.4 trillion wealth transfer looms for Australians, yet experts reveal the common blunder that could destroy these life-changing windfalls.
Cameron Micallef
A legislative council hopeful has envisioned a state where so-called “inflammatory” pro-Palestinian slogans are criminalised during his first pitch to voters.
Jack Nivison
Australian renters are being smashed by the cost-of-living crisis, with a new report showing just how unaffordable basic shelter is.
Qantas and Virgin are among several major Aussie companies passing on price hikes to consumers in the wake of the Middle East conflict.
Emma Kirk
Australian shares have dropped for a third straight week, with rate hike fears and soaring energy costs triggering a recession warning.
The nation that fell in love with the Matildas during the 2023 World Cup now watches as their heroes seek to end their 16-year major trophy drought on home soil.
Euan Kennedy
A man who violently shook a five-week-old baby after he became frustrated at the child’s crying has learned his fate in court.
Andrew Hedgman
Interest rates could rise to a new 17-year high, adding further pressures to cash-strapped households.
A child abuser exposed making “stock pedophilic justifications” for his behaviour in a documentary has learned his fate.
Liam Beatty
A controversial sentence that spared a former swim coach from jail has been dramatically overturned, with an appeal court stepping in to ensure his crimes are formally recorded.
A major finance agency has lifted its predictions on the value of key Australian miners as the war in Iran curtails Middle East oil and gas exports.
Blair Jackson
Nationals leader Matt Canavan has revealed a surprise years-long ambition about a technology he has criticised.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
Weather authorities have delivered devastating news in the wake of Tropical Cyclone Narelle crossing the coast, after thousands in Queensland were left without power.
Rhiannon Lewin, Jack Nivison
A former Knox Grammar teacher who messaged a minor on a dating app, encouraging them to meet up, has made an unusual request late in his proceedings.
Rhiannon Lewin
One Nation could trigger an “existential crisis” for the Liberal Party, one expert predicts, as polls and analysts predict a wipe-out in South Australia’s upcoming election.
An entire Australian council is declaring war on feral cats which are threatening endangered species on the country’s third-largest island.
Georgia Palgan
A teenager has been arrested after allegedly firing an airgun at another student, forcing a prestigious secondary school into lockdown.
The Australian sharemarket has crashed 142 points to 10-day low, with mining giants losing billions while energy stocks soared on Middle East tensions.
Victims of a “tech-savvy” man who bought stolen data online to access their emails and bank accounts have described the experience as violating, a court has been told.
Australia faces the ultimate test as the Matildas prepare to break a major trophy drought when they face off against Japan in Saturday’s Women’s Asian Cup final.
Authorities have issued a terrifying cyclone warning video ahead of a category 5 system bearing down the country’s north, simulating the possible extent of the damage.
Millions of Australian households are set to pay less on their electricity bills after the energy regulator announced a new default offer for the next 12 months.
The Prime Minister has softened his language on tweaks to a key tax that has been blamed for keeping young Australians out of the housing market.