Senators aim to rip cap off veteran health care payment The crossbench has launched a bid to rule out caps on veterans' health spending into the future, after outrage linked to the looming cost limit. AAP · Sep 15
Search for car thief after RAAF base break in, assault A man hunt is under way after a security vehicle was stolen from a defence force base and used in a number of crimes following an assault, police say. AAP · Sep 15
No.5 AFL draft pick among five Essendon delistings Five Essendon players have been delisted as the Bombers try to recover from a season where they finished bottom with only two wins. AAP · Sep 15
Sacking of Play School star over tweets 'appropriate' A well-known Australian actor turned Labor staffer has been sacked following controversial tweets made before he began working in politics. AAP · Sep 15
Door ajar for Halasima as star winger pushes for return The Warriors have unveiled their squad to take on Newcastle after a qualifying final defeat in which they lost two key players to injury. AAP · Sep 15
Murderer's gag order lifted after 'troubling' AI error Susan Neill-Fraser has spoken publicly for the first time in more than a decade after a court ruled a gag order based on inaccurate AI information was invalid. AAP · Sep 15
Roosters make Walker call as half's absence laid bare James Tedesco says Daly Cherry-Evans took ownership of his off night against Penrith, as the Sydney Roosters aim to knock Cronulla out of the finals. AAP · Sep 15
'I'm not corrupt': developer's furious tirade at probe A fugitive property developer giving evidence at a corruption inquiry has launched an angry tirade against the commissioner and its lead lawyer. AAP · Sep 15
Call for LGBTQI teens to get stronger school protection A state review of suicide-related deaths is sparking calls for stronger protections for queer students in discrimination legislation. AAP · Sep 15
Major transmission project paused after public outcry A Labor premier has slammed the brakes on a contentious transmission line project to take stock of its price tag. AAP · Sep 15
How unlucky Docker can keep himself in grand final mix Fremantle ruckman Sean Darcy has been restricted to just seven senior games in 2026, and he'll need a lot to go his way to end the year with an AFL flag. AAP · Sep 15
No stadium, no problems as Devils look to build roster The Tasmania Devils chief executive has played down concerns that a contentious stadium will impact the club's ability to attract star AFL talent. AAP · Sep 15
Big four bank boss weighs in on AI's deadly risks A major bank boss has acknowledged the disruption of AI after three of the sector's biggest voices raised concerns about its potential threat to humanity. AAP · Sep 15
Middle East war increasing demand for Australian coal In the aftermath of the war in the Middle East, coal from Australia seems a safer bet than gas from other sources, a major producer of the fossil fuel says. AAP · Sep 15
AAP · Sep 15 Screams, gunshots heard before woman's alleged murder A witness rushed to her window after hearing screams in the night and saw two men chasing down a woman amid the sound of gunfire, a magistrate has heard.
AAP · Sep 15 Dusty achieves million-dollar dream for bush pediatrics A 12-year old boy has finished a 500km fundraising trek raising money to bring more pediatricians to regional communities just like his hometown.
AAP · Sep 15 'Keep them': Dolphins boss opens up on contract puzzle Dolphins CEO Terry Reader is calm about the big stars set to come off contract as the club gets its salary cap in balance to cope with potential raids.
AAP · Sep 15 Oils drum kit one of 50 treasures of Aussie performance A drum kit that belonged to the late Midnight Oil drummer Rob Hirst is one of the treasures going on display at the Australian Museum of Performing Arts.
AAP · Sep 15 'Backing myself': Hawk flying with better AFL mindset Over the last couple of seasons, a Hawthorn midfielder has cemented himself in their AFL side thanks to not being so hard on himself.
AAP · Sep 15 Man injured by three-pronged spear in remote unrest A car has been set alight and a man hit by a three-pronged spear in the latest unrest at a troubled remote community that involved about 100 people.
AAP · Sep 15 Knights bash bros ready to bounce again as Lucas trains Francis Manuleleua is an ex-halfback and Jermaine McEwan a man finding his feet as an 80-minute forward, together they are making a damaging second-row pair.
AAP · Sep 15 We won't get ambushed: Dockers on red alert for Swans Sydney will be without the "Pullman Five" and Callum Mills for Friday's preliminary final, but Fremantle aren't being lulled into a false sense of security.
AAP · Sep 15 'Quiet' Snowtown serial killer to be released on parole The youngest of the Snowtown killers has been described as demonstrating excellent behaviour in a judgment upholding a decision to release him on parole.
AAP · Sep 15 Slashing fossil fuels is 'life and death' for Pacific New gas and coal developments should not go ahead if the world is to stop climate change forcing Pacific islanders out of their homes.
AAP · Sep 15 Mystery police station death reexamined 91 years later The 96-year-old daughter of a police officer mistakenly ruled to have taken his own life on the job in 1935 says the grief of losing him has never left.