Early call made to axe Marnus as Test squad firms Marnus Labuschagne has been axed from the four-Test series against New Zealand, but chairman of selectors George Bailey has left the door open for a comeback. AAP · Nov 9
Man charged over animal, child abuse material For the first time following the introduction of new legislation in one state, a man has been charged with possession of animal abuse material. AAP · Nov 9
Bushfire risk package unveiled ahead of 'tough' summer The prime minister has announced a funding package strengthening bushfire risk management and emergency responders' mental health. AAP · Nov 9
Giddey's haul not enough as Bulls fall again Josh Giddey had seven first-quarter assists and 15 in total, to go with 19 points, but still his battling Bulls lost to Eastern pace-setters Philadelphia. AAP · Nov 8
Three charged with accessory after young woman's death Three people have been arrested from a regional home and charged over the death of a young woman allegedly stabbed dead by a partner nine years her senior. AAP · Nov 8
Ponga's Kiwis call vindicated following unlikely return After facing years of criticism over his international eligibility, World Cup final-bound New Zealand fullback Kalyn Ponga could have the last laugh. AAP · Nov 8
Australians are tied to the AI boom, like it or not A 30 per cent fall in the price of artificial intelligence-related shares could result in a significant fall in household wealth. AAP · Nov 8
'Outrageous, racist': One Nation's replacement speech A leading One Nation candidate has been accused of promoting a far-right conspiracy theory as the party bites back on "legitimate debate". AAP · Nov 8
ANZ's cost-cutting delivers bumper profit growth ANZ's cash profit has risen to $7.6 billion after the bank cut thousands of staff but the strong result hasn't been reflected in its share price. AAP · Nov 8
Tech giants challenge 'rushed, vague' online safety bid Meta, Google and Tiktok and Snap agree in principle with a bill that aims to protect people from online harm, but have called for big changes at an inquiry. AAP · Nov 8
Safety vow as food rider's alleged murderer faces court Police and civic leaders are adamant Melbourne's city centre remains safe and residents shouldn't be alarmed after a food delivery rider's stabbing death. AAP · Nov 8
Long road to production for nation's next copper miner KGL Resources is moving ahead with construction of a mid-sized copper mine in the Northern Territory as the price of the metal climbs. AAP · Nov 8
Greed at industrial scale in super switching calls A review into lead generation has found multiple examples of dodgy practices, leading to potential high-risk superannuation fund switches. AAP · Nov 8
Anger over station closures as leaders pledge more cops Victoria's two major parties have focused on crime and policing in their latest pitch to voters ahead of this month's state poll. AAP · Nov 8
AAP · Nov 8 Schools need standards to support students after harm Australia's education ministers are being called on to create national standards for schools to support young victim-survivors who experience sexual harm.
AAP · Nov 8 'Not good enough': Wallabies in another woeful loss Captain Harry Wilson has admitted Australia's latest crushing 45-22 defeat at Twickenham by a rampant England side was simply not good enough.
AAP · Nov 8 'Doesn't suit your case:' killer cop slams murder probe Beau Lamarre-Condon has accused prosecutors of hiding evidence from jurors that does not support allegations he murdered two men in a plan borne of obsession.
AAP · Nov 8 Call to claw back Medicare from gouging specialists Australians are being forced to skip or delay specialist care as fees rise far faster than inflation and cost growth, the Grattan Institute has found.
AAP · Nov 8 Skinner calls for Australian pre-game cultural ceremony Australia will face the haka ahead of a blockbuster World Cup final, but Jess Skinner hopes future Jillaroos teams will have a pre-game cultural ritual.
AAP · Nov 8 'Prefer to go back': Mostert realistic on title hopes Chaz Mostert will enter the Supercars Adelaide grand final aiming to claim back-to-back championships, but he has a disadvantage before the races begin.
AAP · Nov 8 More to give: Ruthless Roos say they can be better Australia had their best performance of the Rugby League World Cup in their semi-final win over Samoa, but warn the best may be yet to come ahead of the final.
AAP · Nov 8 CFMEU's government influence labelled 'unprecedented' The influence held by the CFMEU within the Victorian government was viewed by a construction giant as unprecedented under the leadership of Daniel Andrews.
AAP · Nov 8 Australians survive fire helicopter crash in Indonesia A firefighting helicopter has crashed in a river in Indonesia, injuring two Australian pilots and sparking a search for a third crew member.
AAP · Nov 8 Giant strides, but Pacific must rise again for a title Samoa's 44-12 World Cup semi-final defeat to Australia shows while the Pacific has surpassed England, a sizeable hurdle must be cleared to lift the trophy.
AAP · Nov 8 Kangaroos into World Cup final after thrashing Samoa Australia have thrashed Samoa by 32 points to book a Rugby League World Cup final clash with New Zealand.