The Home Affairs Minister has excused Anthony Albanese’s decision to not hold a royal commission into the Bondi massacre.
Eli Green
Police have foiled an alleged plot for a public place shooting in Sydney, with a man due to front court over a string of charges.
Clareese Packer
Police have released footage of the moment brave strangers intervened to stop a carjacking in Melbourne, forcing the alleged offender to flee.
Aris Schuler-Shah
Tropical Cyclone Hayley threatens one state with destructive winds, while another battles a monsoon causing heavy rainfall and floods.
Pamela Rontziokos
New Year’s Eve revellers face a weather lottery with some capitals set for perfect party conditions while others brace for storms and rain.
A major change to Sydney’s New Year’s Eve will take place after a planned tribute to Bondi victims was labelled as “generic”.
Cash boosts and prescription costs are among the raft of changes hitting Australians on January 1, 2026.
Ria Pandey
The sporting community mourns netball-turned-football star Halle Cameron-Phillips after she was killed driving with her uncle on a Saturday night two days after Christmas.
Emma Kirk
The Bondi tragedy has sparked an extraordinary community response, with painted bee tributes appearing across Sydney beaches in Matilda’s memory.
The Jewish community is mourning the loss of Stanley Roth, remembered as a fierce advocate, generous philanthropist and respected businessman.
Andrew Hedgman
A man allegedly ran through a major Westfield shopping centre armed with a knife before he was arrested by police in dramatic scenes.
The final week of trading for 2025 has gotten off to a rocky start with some unexpected winners and losers.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
A brawl involving 20 teens has erupted at Brighton pier, marking the third major pier fight in Melbourne within two weeks.
Phoebe Griffiths
What could have been a “mass casualty event” became a miracle escape as an out of control bus ploughed into a pharmacy, leaving heavy damage.
Women being spat on and graves being desecrated are just a few examples of the chilling hatred targeting one group of Aussies.
A woman who allegedly stole from patients at an outback hospital during a 12-month crime spree has been charged by police.
The Sydney Opera House will trial a change to the building’s exterior to make it more “accessible for all”, but not everyone is a fan.
News Corp Australia
One of Australia’s longest-running music festivals will trial a new initiative that is designed to reduce harm and keep festivalgoers safe.
A world-leading marine ecologist and major university leader who made significant contributions to conservation in Australia has died.
Families remain stranded in emergency accommodation after a Christmas Day storm left a 30-tonne crane dangerously dangling over a Gold Coast tourist park.
Anthony Albanese has been accused of showing disdain for the families of those killed and wounded in the Bondi Beach terror attack.
Ukraine’s envoy in Canberra has revealed his thoughts on high stakes talks between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky.
One Australian state is considering an “extraordinary step” this New Year’s Eve in the wake of the Bondi terror attack.
Nathan Schmidt
One of Australia’s biggest casinos is now without a chief financial officer just months after the company announced a $427m loss.
