A rare lunar event involving the combination of two celestial phenomena is set to light up Australian skies this weekend.
Tia Clarkson-Pascoe
Opposition Leader Angus Taylor will use his first address to party stalwarts since the federal budget to take a swipe at the Prime Minister’s controversial tax reforms.
Ria Pandey
A coroner has condemned the “deficient” care of two privately-practising midwives after a six-day-old baby died following a homebirth in Victoria.
A man has been arrested after allegedly driving his ute at officers, before ramming the vehicle into the police station.
Emma Kirk
The Fair Work Commission has sounded the alarm over an unprecedented wave of AI-assisted dismissal claims – flagging major changes to handle the exploding workload.
A temporarily extended ceasefire between the United States and Iran sent the Australian sharemarket in a frenzy, as the market rallied hard in the afternoon’s session.
Cameron Micallef
A former AFL umpire’s childhood friend has told a court he feels ashamed after using insider information to bet on the Brownlow Medal vote count.
Liam Beatty
Australian retailers are facing a “pincer movement” of rising costs and weakening demand, which is tipped to batter local businesses.
GWS Giants will welcome back an All-Australian defender on Sunday, but have lost two players to injury.
Marco Monteverde
Police are investigating a homicide after a woman’s body was inside her burning home in suspicious circumstances.
A Melbourne maths teacher has been missing for six days in India, with his daughter fearing he’s been kidnapped or killed.
The Governor-General will launch a new project in honour of former ABC radio presenter and friend James Valentine.
Blair Jackson
A psychologist employed to treat vulnerable patients was simultaneously committing domestic violence, a tribunal was told.
Kate Stephenson
Ugly scenes have erupted at the future site of the 2032 Olympic stadium, as authorities forcibly evicted Indigenous protesters and took five into custody.
Andrew Hedgman
The Liberals and Nationals have demanded Anthony Albanese call an election despite polling showing a disastrous electoral wipe-out for the Coalition.
A racing identity and convicted drug importer Damion Flower has been charged with fresh offences while serving a lengthy prison sentence.
Steve Zemek
Police have laid more charges against two men, after officers made a chilling discovery inside a rural property.
A powerful storm system is taking aim at a capital city just as days of torrential rain and flash flooding finally ease elsewhere.
Convicted triple-killer Erin Patterson’s long-anticipated appeal has been set down for a two-day hearing in Victoria’s highest court.
Australians could soon be paying more for their mortgages as a major bank “offers an insight into what’s coming next” for interest rates.
Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir has refused to underestimate reigning premiers Brisbane despite back-to-back defeats.
The Attorney-General has defended the federal government’s effort to halt the release of cabinet documents to the Bondi inquiry.
Ria Pandey and Nathan Schmidt
A man claims he endured a harrowing ordeal and had to fight for his life when he was allegedly choked with his own garden hose.
The ACCC has launched a lawsuit against Amazon, alleging it failed to comply with mandatory safety warnings on items for children.
Jack Nivison