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Legendary cartoonist Jon Kudelka dies
Award-winning Australian cartoonist Jon Kudelka is being remembered as brilliant, scathing, wily and wry" following his death aged 53.
ASX rebounds to strongest day since April
The Australian sharemarket has rebounded for its biggest gains since Donald Trump's liberation day' tariff announcements.
Probe launched into anti-corruption chief
Australia's anti-corruption chief will reportedly be probed over maladministration" and his ongoing ties to Defence.
Aus’ huge move on Chinese steel
Australia has slapped a tariff on a key Chinese export after an investigation found it is being dumped on the Australian market.
Sussan Ley undermined by ‘the boys’ from day one: Senior Liberal
A senior Liberal has delivered a damning assessment of what's really been happening behind the scenes.
‘Save the baby first’: Heartbreaking final act after triple-fatal crash
The selfless final act of a driver involved in a triple-fatal car crash near Brisbane over the weekend has been revealed.
Huge push to jail Aussie flag burners
MPs are seeking changes to the Criminal Code after an Australian flag was burned at an Invasion Day protest.
ASIO warns of ‘further action’ against ABC over Four Corners’ Bondi investigation
The national intelligence agency has released a firm warning to the broadcaster over a Four Corners investigation into the Bondi massacre.
Townsville hospital investigates after pro-life activist posts image of aborted foetus
Queensland health authorities are investigating after a confronting image of an aborted foetus was shared with a pro-life campaigner and posted to social media.
ASX’s shock $44bn bounce-back
Trading on the ASX has opened with a roaring start after a rebound on Wall Street overnight.
Hundreds ‘blindsided’ after company collapse
A Melbourne private school mum's new company spectacularly imploded after five months with around 200 staff left out to dry.
Chaos as plane makes emergency landing
The flight was en route to Kuala Lumpur from Sydney when it made an emergency U-turn and diverted to Brisbane Airport shortly after takeoff.
‘Cowpat’: Ley under fire after horror poll
Sussan Ley is promising a more focused Coalition as one of her own senators says she wants something to change".
Jane Hume warns Liberals face wipe-out under Sussan Ley after nightmare poll
A dumped senator has delivered brutal ultimatum as polling disaster threatens to end Sussan Ley.
Young pilot’s tragic last-minute decision
The heartbroken loved ones of a young pilot have revealed the tragic decision he made shortly before he and two others died in a light plane crash.
‘How long?’ Karl’s brutal question to Ley
Sussan Ley has made a promise to Australians after a shocking poll placed her as the most unpopular major party leader in 23 years.
Roaring open to week’s trade
Trading on the ASX has opened with a roaring start after a rebound on Wall Street overnight.
Jane Hume slams Sussan Ley’s polling disaster after being dumped from frontbench
Axed frontbencher breaks silence with scathing assessment as polling crisis deepens and colleagues reveal what they're hearing back home.
Sydney flight makes emergency landing
The flight was en route to Kuala Lumpur from Sydney when it made an emergency U-turn and diverted to Brisbane Airport shortly after takeoff.
Pilot’s body recovered from croc-infested area
Police have recovered the body of a pilot a day after a fatal crash in crocodile territory.
Challenge set to protest ban on Israel visit
A showdown will unfold between pro-Palestinian protest organisers and the State of New South Wales in court, ahead of the Israeli President's visit.
Sad find in search for missing fisherman
Police have recovered an item belonging to missing game fisherman Ashley Haigh, as the search effort changes focus.
Challenge set to protest ban on Israel visit
A showdown will unfold between pro-Palestinian protest organisers and the State of New South Wales in court, ahead of the Israeli President's visit.
Six-word slogan one state set to ban
Two chants commonly heard at pro-Palestinian protests may soon be banned in one state in a proposed suite of new laws to crackdown on antisemitism.
Four men, two Coalition divorces and a funeral: Sussan Ley facing leadership threat
After enduring explosive clashes and shocking poll numbers, the Liberal leader's grip on power appears increasingly fragile.
Why new ADF roles are out of this world
A challenging strategic environment has the Australian Defence Force looking to new frontiers".
Major update on Coalition split
Sussan Ley has made a massive announcement on the future of the Coalition after their second messy split.
Urgent search for missing pilot
Emergency services are reportedly struggling to access the plane wreckage due to floodwaters.
‘Unless we need to’: Major protest call
NSW's top cop has made a huge call on Sydney's police presence ahead of a controversial Israeli politician's visit to Australia.
‘Conflict’: Cops’ plea over Israel visit
Police have taken the rare step of publicly pleading with protests planning to rally against the Israeli President's visit.
Update after e-bikes chaos on Harbour Bridge
Police have revealed an update after wild footage emerged showing dozens of e-bike riders on the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Three dead in horror light plane crash
The heartbroken loved ones of a beloved and experienced pilot who died in a crash off the coast of Adelaide are paying tribute as investigations into the incident continue.
Woman dead after car crashes into house
A woman has died after a car smashed into a Perth home, with the driver now in police custody.
Leaders’ call ahead of Israel visit
Leading Labor figures have called for calm ahead of the Israeli President's contentious" visit to Australia which begins on Monday.
‘Significant’: Massive update on Coalition
The future of the Coalition is set to be announced less than a month after the Liberals and Nationals' messy split.
Brutal truths behind immigration panic
An uncomfortable detail about the Bondi attackers is forcing Australia to confront what we've been getting wrong all along.
Nats message as Coalition deadline looms
The coalition's future hangs in the balance as David Littleproud stays silent on reunification just hours before Sussan Ley's make-or-break deadline.
Shock twist that saw Mokbel freed
Jailed for three decades for running a drug empire, it was the shock acts of a person he trusted that led Tony Mokbel to begin a new life as a free man.
Three dead in horror light plane crash
Harrowing new footage has emerged after three men were killed in a light plane crash off Australia's coast.
Inside Melbourne’s brutal gangland wars
Thirty-six people dead. A decade of bloodshed. The brutal truth about the gangland wars that shocked Australia has emerged.
Charge upgraded in former Labor star death
Police have upgraded the charge against the man accused of the nightclub attack that led to former Labor star Tim Picton's death.
Jasper Jones author has bail conditions eased
Author Craig Silvey's bail conditions have been eased after he told a Perth court he faces intense media scrutiny following child exploitation charges.
RBA billion-dollar renovation blowout
The troubled renovation of the Reserve Bank's Sydney headquarters could last years, as asbestos forces the effective demolition of the building.
New Queen coin divides collectors
Social media has had a field day over the Royal Australian Mint's latest coins, with collectors debating whether the Queen's portrait is regal, or more like a TV character.
Alleged DiDi rapist linked to complaints: Court
Police hold concerns more people may come forward after a DiDi driver was charged over the alleged sexual assault of a woman, a court has been told.
Search under way after light plane plunges into ocean
A light plane has crashed into the ocean south of Adelaide, sparking a major police operation.
Vets must consulted on Defence sale: NSW
The NSW government has urged the Commonwealth to consult with veterans after it was surprised by plans to sell off 67 historic defence properties.
‘Contagious’: Aus markets implode in chaos
The Australian sharemarket has suffered its biggest plunge since the Liberation Day tariffs sell-off in a broad market drop.
Police launch major search for missing hiker
A major police operation will kick off on Sunday to search rugged bushland for items linked to missing Belgian backpacker Celine Cremer.
Big four bank comes to the party
Another of Australia's big four banks has made a call on saving account rates off the back of the RBA's big move.
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