Alleged $830m meth schemer flees after police release A man who allegedly helped import 700kg of meth into Australia was released without charge before fleeing overseas. AAP · Jun 17
Jackie O vows full steam ahead after Kyle settles Radio star Jackie "O" Henderson shows no signs of dropping her claims against her former employer even after her former co-host settled for millions. AAP · Jun 17
'I don't want to know': ex-Liberal MP denies visa fraud Envelopes containing bundles of cash were exchanged in a plot allegedly involving an ex-Liberal MP to unlawfully bring 10 Chinese non-citizens into Australia. AAP · Jun 17
Teary mum says murder-accused ex was physical with son A man accused of murdering a two-year-old boy thought the toddler was naughty and grabbed him during toilet training, his mother has told a jury. AAP · Jun 17
Shares reverse early losses as oil slide continues BHP and Macquarie Group have hit new record highs, while gold stocks continue to rebound as easing geopolitical risks reinvigorate investors. AAP · Jun 17
'Unacceptable' risk of interference in donation scandal Two men who allegedly tried to hide illegal donations by procuring false testimony from witnesses present a risk doing the same in a court case, a judge says. AAP · Jun 16
Ben Roberts-Smith free to attend War Memorial opening Alleged war criminal and decorated veteran Ben Roberts-Smith has been allowed to go to a grand opening at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra while on bail. AAP · Jun 16
Toddler's death painted as tragic mystery, not murder There is no evidence a man ever assaulted a two-year-old boy, let alone inflicted a fatal blow in the middle of the night, his lawyer says. AAP · Jun 16
One Nation set to pocket over $200m in taxpayer funds The rise and rise of Pauline Hanson's party in the polls means it stands to benefit richly from Australia's public financing laws. AAP · Jun 15
Australia's backstroke ace weighs up Olympic future Heading to her last Commonwealth Games, Australian swimmer Kaylee McKeown says she hasn't made a call on whether she'll continue after the 2028 Olympics. AAP · Jun 15
Climate education is patchy and teachers need help Time-poor educators are being left to muddle through the complex and emotionally-charged task of teaching climate change, with potentially harmful results. AAP · Jun 13
Autistic teens caught in middle of NDIS funding dispute A government autism support program has been applauded but questions are being raised as to what happens when participants age out at just nine years old. AAP · Jun 12
Reporter dragged into fraudster's widower 'shove' case A journalist has found herself at the centre of a story after interviewing an elderly woman who was allegedly shoved by the husband of conwoman Melissa Caddick. AAP · Jun 12
Female founders to gain access to new financial backing Female founders will have greater access to venture capital funding under a new program designed to help tackle the gender gap in start-ups. AAP · Jun 11
AAP · Jun 11 Miss Universe fashion designer cleared of blackmail A wildly successful designer and beauty pageant veteran has successfully defended accusations stemming from a family feud with her cousin and ex-husband.
AAP · Jun 10 'Graphic, profane' tweet to cost Latham more than $500k A renegade MP made a blatant attempt to denigrate a political adversary in a sexually explicit social media post, a court has found.
AAP · Jun 9 'Transformative' airport to open with meagre schedule An international airport will open with less than two dozen domestic flights a week, but it's hoped it can give passengers better travel options.
AAP · Jun 8 Businesses MIA on rooftop solar and battery revolution Solar is a common sight on houses but less so on warehouses, offices and other commercial buildings due to a complex knot of challenges that need unravelling.
AAP · Jun 8 Matildas want polish, response after Mexican surprise The Matildas will attempt to adapt to Mexico's unusual tactics, and covert their opportunities, in their Sydney rematch.
AAP · Jun 7 'Tough gig': gender equity champion reflects on journey A gender equity advocate reveals how her belief the world was equal shattered when she joined the workforce as a young woman.
AAP · Jun 7 At 86, honour roll is a piece of cake for sugar artist Making the King's Birthday Honours list is a moment of sweet success for Marian Jones, who has been decorating cakes for 75 years.
AAP · Jun 6 Adelaide overcome battered NSW to end Swifts' season The Thunderbirds' lethal opening quarter set them up for victory against the NSW Swifts, and boosted their hopes of winning the Super Netball minor premiership.
AAP · Jun 5 'Hard day' for teen's family as killer cop sentenced A First Nations father is pleased the serving police officer who killed his son is being held accountable and hopes he will reflect on his mistakes.
AAP · Jun 4 Tobacco tax cut lit up as black market trade 'solution' A state government minister has conceded tobacco tax is fuelling rampant illegal trade as his federal Labor counterpart denies a cut would be a silver bullet.
AAP · Jun 4 'Devastating blow': nurse case hinges on video legality Two nurses charged with making menacing anti-Semitic comments to an Israeli online are fighting to exclude the video of their chat from court.