A beloved Australia Day event has been canned as a ‘historic’ and record-breaking heatwave grips the nation, leaving Aussies sizzling.
Steve Zemek, Phoebe Griffiths, Alexandra Feiam, Emma Kirk
New data reveals Australia Day violence has reached epidemic levels, with an expert warning drinking alcohol and heat make a dangerous mix.
Phoebe Griffiths
Thousands of curious visitors are getting a whiff of rotting flesh-like aroma as a rare flower blooms for just the second time in the last 20 years.
Cameron Micallef
Millions will swelter over the Australia Day long weekend, with forecasts of extreme heatwave temperatures, while a cyclone is headed for one state.
Aris Schuler-Shah
Anthony Albanese has heaped praise on the Australian of the Year finalists, describing Sunday night’s awards ceremony as his favourite event as PM.
Millions of Australians are bracing for extreme heatwave temperatures which could surpass 50C in some areas – prompting one state to initiate a total fire ban.
A major poll has revealed exactly what the majority of Australians want when it comes to their Australia Day celebrations.
Pamela Rontziokos
Australia will observe a national day of mourning for those killed in the Bondi terror attack. Here’s how you can pay your respects.
Coles has unveiled its bizarre hot cross bun flavour profile for Easter shoppers – with a weird Doritos-inspired cheesy jalapeño flavour among the line-up.
A severe solar storm has triggered a rare and spectacular light phenomenon that is expected to light up Aussie skies.
Emma Kirk
Major retailers and supermarkets are trading with reduced hours this Australia Day long weekend. Here’s what’s open and what’s changed, depending on where you live.
Andrew Hedgman
Randa Abdel-Fattah says she was forced to make the drastic move against the SA Premier after his recent comments, she says.
Ria Pandey
Details of the lengths a nurse went to as she attempted ‘cover up’ the theft of pills from a patient have been revealed.
Clareese Packer
A woman has captured the horrific extent of an out of control bushfire which has ripped through 640 hectares of land – destroying homes in the process.
Two people have been shot inside an Adelaide home, with police declaring the incident ‘does not appear to be random’.
As politicians return to Canberra weeks early to vote on laws drafted in the wake of the Bondi terror attack, the government has released fresh data revealing just how many guns are in Australia.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
More than 80 firefighters are battling a massive industrial blaze that has engulfed several buildings, sending thick black smoke billowing into the sky.
Pamela Rontziokos and Andrew Hedgman
The chaos going on behind the scenes of an Australian festival saga have been revealed by a major Britpop band, who have slammed the organisers’ “dreadful decision”.
A big name British band has been the centre of a growing social media storm as the fallout around the Adelaide Writers’ Week grows.
An Australian-Palestinian author who threatened to sue the SA premier after being dropped from a festival line-up has warned legal action could “bankrupt” her family.
Emma Kirk and Nathan Schmidt
Police are searching for a gunman after a drive by shooting where shots were fired into an occupied car.
Eli Green
Major flood alerts have been issued for multiple states, while other parts of the country experience a heatwave.
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A Palestinian-Australian author axed from Adelaide Writers’ Week has made a major legal threat against the state’s premier.
Nathan Schmidt
The family of an Aussie mum who disappeared more than a month ago are now fearing the worst, saying they “know something is wrong”.
