Smith gets key backing as Australia's next coach Cameron Munster and Harry Grant have thrown their support behind Cameron Smith as the new Australia coach, explaining why he is the perfect choice for the role. AAP · Jul 2, 2025
Ex-Wallabies star Genia makes surprise call at 37 Former Wallabies captain Will Genia is weighing up his future after finishing up a six-year stint in Japanese rugby and is open to offers. AAP · Jun 12, 2025
'Drinks and gaming' before toolbox murders, jury hears Three men accused of a double murder drank alcohol and played on a games console while their alleged victims were trapped in a toolbox, a jury has heard. AAP · Jun 5, 2025
Witness admits 'huge lie' over alleged toolbox murders A prosecution witness has admitted lying to police about an alleged murder victim owing money to a defendant and who was at the crime scene, a jury has heard. AAP · Jun 4, 2025
Regional town reeling after big brand's factory closure Hundreds of workers in a regional town are facing an uncertain future, with a Bega Cheese manufacturing site to shut its doors. AAP · May 7, 2025
Sweet as: coalition commits to NZ citizenship pathway More than 56,000 New Zealanders moved to Australia in the past two years and the coalition has indicated it won't prevent them from becoming citizens. AAP · Apr 23, 2025
Committee to spotlight harmful impacts of pornography A committee examining pornography impacts on mental, emotional and physical health will hear from anti-violence advocates, sex workers and youth advocates. AAP · Feb 20, 2025
Clean industry pitch to save town from job losses Gravity energy storage in disused mine shafts and critical mineral development are part of a pitch to save a mining town set to lose a big source of employment. AAP · Feb 20, 2025
Star heads accused of turning blind eye to illicit cash Executives at troubled gambling firm The Star allegedly put profit over risk management by ignoring the potential criminal cash washing through its casinos. AAP · Feb 10, 2025
'Serious investment' needed for Indigenous rangers Indigenous ranger programs need serious investment from government to continue the important work of protecting Country, advocates say. AAP · Jan 24, 2025
Tour Down Under has shone despite some hot moments Mike Turtur, the long-time Tour Down Under race director, fondly remembers his crucial weather forecasting on the eve of the inaugural edition 25 years ago. AAP · Jan 23, 2025
Search resumes for man in rain-swollen dam Emergency services have begun searching for a man missing in a dam after jumping off a wall into the water and failing to resurface. AAP · Jan 12, 2025
Spike in demand for DV services feared during summer People are being urged to "stand up" to help "prevent" the scourge of domestic violence ahead of a feared spike in cases over summer. AAP · Dec 16, 2024
Indigenous kids removed from family at growing rates Governments must get serious in supporting 'woefully underfunded' community organisations as a report reveals the startling rate of Indigenous child removals. AAP · Nov 21, 2024
AAP · Nov 5, 2024 How age verification could push children to dark sites Technologies that could identify the age of internet users are being trialled as the government looks to introduce age limits for social media.
AAP · Oct 26, 2024 Rodeo saddles up to save institution biting the dust The stirrups are being tightened in the fight to save the "Wimbledon of world rodeo" as a much-loved event in regional Australia faces a very hard landing.
AAP · Oct 20, 2024 'We can do better': Bid to avoid post-2032 homelessness Brisbane will have a homelessness crisis after the 2032 Olympic Games if the next Queensland government doesn't address an existing social housing shortage.
AAP · Oct 15, 2024 Dodgy subscription traps and hidden fees to be banned A slew of manipulative sales tactics, including subscription traps and hidden fees, are in the federal government's sights.
AAP · Oct 3, 2024 Opposition election pledge dismissed as 'weasel words' Queensland's premier has dismissed as "weasel words" the opposition leader's pledge to stand down if crime numbers don't decline in his first term of office.
AAP · Oct 1, 2024 Banning kids from social media could cause greater harm Mental health experts don't support proposals to ban children from accessing social media and are warning it could have unintended consequences.
AAP · Jun 17, 2024 Lies, bad ads, no rules - social media under scrutiny Academics at six universities are teaming up to create a national body to investigate online misinformation, social media risks and missing regulations.
AAP · May 27, 2024 Discussions ongoing to reduce airport train travel cost Discussions to reduce fares on privately-operated trains to Brisbane airport are underway but won't drop to 50c during a public transport trial in Queensland.
AAP · Mar 15, 2024 Changes to tourism at the iconic Horizontal Falls Crossing Western Australia's Horizontal Falls by a boat won't be allowed in four year's time, after the state government claimed it needed to protect the site.
AAP · Mar 7, 2024 Tesla resigns from car group over 'misleading' claims Electric car maker Tesla has slammed Australia's peak automotive body for spreading misleading claims about a proposed fuel-efficiency standard.
AAP · Feb 28, 2024 Marine heatwave might have caused whale decline: study Humpback whale numbers declined significantly over a period of nine years and was likely due to a marine heatwave, a study says.