on (#71CB1)
A little boy has died in hospital days after he became unresponsive at home, with homicide detectives now investigating his death.
news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site for latest headlines | National News
| Link | https://www.news.com.au/ |
| Feed | https://www.news.com.au/content-feeds/latest-news-national/ |
| Copyright | Copyright 2026 Nationwide News Pty Ltd. All rights reserved. |
| Updated | 2026-01-02 08:18 |
on (#71C8Z)
The King's representative in Australia has made a bombshell call half a century on from Australia's biggest political crisis.
on (#71BWA)
The 2026 Australians of the Year for NSW have been revealed, highlighting leaders who inspire hope, action and compassion.
on (#71BV7)
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a state funeral for former Labor senator Graham Richardson, who died aged 76 after years of health battles.
on (#71BV5)
A husband and wife have relived the terrifying moment they were confronted by a woman brandishing a weapon in their hallway.
on (#71BWB)
Jetstar is set to bring international travel back to Victoria's second airport, with flights to Bali resuming in 2026 and domestic services also expanding.
on (#71BV8)
Anthony Albanese has paid homage to Labor legend Gough Whitlam, with an honour few in Australia get.
on (#71BV6)
A heartbreaking accident has claimed the lives of a woman and a young child after they were swept away in a fast-flowing creek.
on (#71BSP)
Australian shares bounced on Monday, led by a surge in mining and energy stocks, as relief over a potential US government shutdown lifted investor sentiment.
on (#71BRC)
One state's former police union boss, who was recently appointed the first ever Cross Border Commissioner, has been found dead.
on (#71BQ1)
A man cycling a short time after a fatal stabbing is being sought by police as family say the senseless killing has totally devastated us all".
on (#71BRD)
A driver on trial for the alleged murder of a man clad only in his undies after a traffic altercation spiralled into a fatal road rage incident has been found not guilty.
on (#71BQ3)
Premier Chris Minns has revealed when Sydney's new Metro services will open, though substantial disruptions" are also on the way.
on (#71BNW)
Two prominent female politicians have revealed they were subjected to threats and hateful messages following a neo-Nazi rally outside state parliament.
on (#71BRE)
Further cuts to interest rates could be held back, as the Reserve Bank's deputy governor flags Australia's economy is being held back by businesses failing to invest.
on (#71BNZ)
The top cop in one Australian state has defended the decision by police not to oppose a neo-Nazi rally outside state parliament.
on (#71BNY)
The father of a beautiful" young model killed by a drunk driver has slammed government policy as his family has been sentenced to life".
on (#71BMF)
The Reserve Bank's deputy governor says Australia's economy has enormous potential if businesses can deliver on one thing.
on (#71BQ2)
One state's former police union boss, who was recently appointed the first-ever Cross Border Commissioner, has been found dead.
on (#71BP0)
A man who killed a young tradie in a road rage incident in Western Sydney has learnt his fate in court.
on (#71BK5)
A major native title claim covering most of Melbourne and surrounding regions has been launched by traditional owners.
on (#71BK4)
Barefoot Investor Scott Pape has given a confronting response to an Aussie mum who asked him about her son's gambling debt.
on (#71BMM)
ANZ's full-year statutory profit has fallen after a bruising $240m fine from the corporate watchdog for widespread misconduct.
on (#71BMK)
A man who killed a young tradie in a road rage incident in Western Sydney will spend over a decade in prison, a court has been told.
on (#71BMJ)
Two prominent female politicians have revealed they were subjected to threats and hateful messages following a neo-Nazi rally outside state parliament.
on (#71BMH)
One state will look at outlawing Nazi slogans and appearances after a neo-Nazi rally outside parliament was allowed to go ahead.
on (#71BMG)
The drunk and unlicensed driver behind the wheel when an aspiring model was killed has learnt his fate in court.
on (#71BK8)
The New England MP has lashed rising power prices under Labor's energy policies, saying it's like a dog returning to his vomit".
on (#71BK7)
Anthony Albanese has revealed he's been in touch with Russell Crowe over comments the star made on Joe Rogan's podcast about what's wrong with Australia".
on (#71BHC)
Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe has joined the chorus of voices paying tribute to Australian radio legend John Laws, who has died aged 90.
on (#71BHB)
Police have released shocking images as they investigate a horror crash that killed a mum and her 10-year-old daughter, with the woman's partner in custody.
on (#71BBA)
Two people have fallen from a balcony of an apartment building in Sydney's inner west, sparking a major response by emergency services.
on (#71B7C)
A one-year-old girl who died after being struck by a freight train has been identified, along with the details of her final moments.
on (#71B6K)
A minor collision on a busy highway turned life-threatening when a driver struck a man and fled in a violent hit and run.
on (#71B5Y)
A man who murdered his father and step-mother before expressing his delight" in his crimes has made a bid to have his jail sentence reduced.
on (#71B89)
John Laws, the voice behind some of Australia's most popular and long-running radio programs, has died aged 90.
on (#71B7D)
Police are investigating possible domestic violence after a crash killed a mother and her daughter, releasing shocking images of the vehicles involved.
on (#71B59)
Solving the embattled telco's dysfunctionality is more complex than calling for the Optus chief to resign, an expert says.
on (#71B4E)
Three people - including two police officers - have been hospitalised after a head-on crash in Sydney's west, sparking an internal police probe.
on (#71B3T)
Russell Crowe has revealed his true thoughts on Anthony Albanese while appearing on Joe Rogan's podcast.
on (#71B3S)
A key tax missing $3.2bn in recent years has states scrambling for answers, with one premier asking: If I sent a bill to someone, who'd pay it?"
on (#71B2T)
Police have released a tiny detail that could be crucial in the hunt for accused double murderer Dezi Freeman.
on (#71B1V)
What started as a joking LinkedIn post quickly drew millions of views and job offers, showing social media's growing influence in hiring.
on (#71B1W)
A disgraced former police officer jailed for the vile abuse of a young boy more than two decades ago has tried to overturn his convictions.
on (#71B0M)
An Aussie mum watched her son change around Roblox - a game experts say has become a hunting ground for predators and - as thousands of Aussie kids become addicted.
on (#71B0N)
Kids are being duped into giving away passwords and making expensive mistakes on Roblox - and parents are paying the price. Here's how to spot the scam.
on (#71APN)
A Melbourne tobacco shop has been destroyed in a blaze after a car believed to be filled with flammable liquids was driven into the storefront.
on (#71AQZ)
Authorities have announced a major product recall for an item sold across Coles, Woolworths and IGA supermarkets on salmonella fears.
on (#71AR0)
Tributes are pouring in for controversial former Labor powerbroker Graham Richardson who has died aged 76, just days after vowing to hang on till his son finished his HSC.
on (#71ARP)
Police have revealed more details behind an alleged horror confrontation which resulted in a police officer being stabbed in the leg with a sword.