The Australian sharemarket closed flat on its first full trading day during the year, despite early gains in uranium and rare earth stocks on the back of Venezuela tensions.
Andrew Hedgman
The online lover of an Aussie man was set to inherit more than $2.5 million following his death, until a court made a bombshell determination.
Liam Beatty
Police have declared a critical incident after a man suffered a medical episode during an arrest over an alleged domestic violence offence in Sydney.
Aris Schuler-Shah
Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie has branded critics of the Brisbane Stadium development “loopy” and “a bunch of nimbies” while announcing the architecture team.
Phoebe Griffiths
Wild images have captured the aftermath of a plane crash after a suspected heavy landing at an Australian airport, before the aircraft caught fire.
Clareese Packer
A Nationals MP has urged the government to adopt a bold measure to punish supermarkets over unfair pricing practices.
Ria Pandey
Hybrid work is reshaping Australia’s CBDs, creating a surprising divide that is quietly transforming city centres and the way businesses operate.
Australian shares opened on Monday, with energy and uranium stocks in focus as tensions in Venezuela continued to ripple through markets.
As floodwaters continue to rise across one state, dramatic footage has emerged of two men narrowly escaping their car, while two cats inside tragically died.
Eli Green and Andrew Hedgman
Four teal MPs have demanded Anthony Albanese establish a royal commission into the Bondi terrorist attack that killed 15 people.
Pamela Rontziokos
The Deputy Liberal leader has taken a swipe at his own party as he announced his surprise decision to quit parliament just months from a state election.
Anthony Albanese’s chief diplomat has issued a plea for peace as Donald Trump warns Venezuela’s decapitated government of a “second wave”.
Ria Pandey, Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
More Australians have been put on high alert after a person travelled through two major airports while infectious with the deadly disease.
Nathan Schmidt and Eli Green
Police have suspended the desperate search for two men missing at sea after separate incidents in Sydney over New Years.
Nathan Schmidt
Australia is staring down the barrel of a worsening weather and climate crisis after a bombshell report spelled doom for local economies.
Blake Antrobus
Olympic swimming legend Dawn Fraser has blasted Anthony Albanese as “spineless” and urged him to “get off your high horse”.
Ria Pandey and Nathan Schmidt
New figures based on what retirees are actually spending in retirement shine a light on just how much superannuation Aussies need when they leave the workforce.
Cameron Micallef
Police release vision of two young men moments before one was gunned down near an inner city police station.
Eli Green and Emma Kirk
The mine rescue team were racing against the clock to reach the worker who became trapped after a devastating incident at a Central Queensland coal mine.
Phoebe Griffiths, Emma Kirk, Alexandra Feiam
A man is in a critical condition after a near drowning incident at WhiteWater World theme park on the Gold Coast.
Australia has condemned “violence” unleashed by Iranian authorities as anti-government protests grip the country.
Police have arrested two more people over the vicious daylight attack on a Norwegian tourist at St Kilda Pier that left him hospitalised with a broken arm.
After a subdued and unremarkable end to 2025, the Australian sharemarket has reopened for 2026 with a “slightly bullish tone”.
Andrew Hedgman, Alexandra Feiam
A South Australian woman is $20m richer after receiving the “shock of her life”.
Eli Green
