Exclusive CCTV captures the violence facing Coles workers
ABC News Australiaby Alysia Thomas-Sam8h ago
In short: Supermarket giant Coles says incidents of abuse towards retail staff have increased by 85 per cent over the past two years in Victoria.
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top 99%View from The Hill: Liberals, One Nation and Labor all have immigration details up in the air
The Conversation Australiaby Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra8h ago
The Liberals’ final immigration policy number won’t be released this year, their spokesman Jonno Duniam has revealed, adding more uncertainty to the nation’s debate on one of its hottest issues.
'Vector for antisemitism' platformed on podcast that received government grant
ABC News Australiaby Victoria Pengilley and Phoebe Pin8h ago
In short: The antisemitism inquiry has been told that an American conspiracy theorist was platformed on a podcast that had received a social cohesion grant from the Commonwealth.
Specialist ship arrives to cart SpaceX rocket from Christmas Island
ABC News Australiaby Alistair Bates and Mikki Cusack8h ago
In short: A semi-submersible cargo carrier has arrived at Christmas Island to retrieve SpaceX's Starship 40. The Forte began loading the enormous rocket directly from the water on Monday.
Telcos’ new advice after triple-0 disaster
PerthNowby Blair Jackson8h ago
Optus, Telstra and TPG forced to explain how to call triple-0 during outage in wake of disasters Optus, Telstra and TPG have been forced to come together and explain how triple-0 calls can get...
Police stats show tough-on-crime policy works, NT says
PerthNowby Lloyd Jones9h ago
Police stats show tough-on-crime policy works, NT says Police figures showing significant drops in offending in a crime-troubled territory are proof a tough law-and-order approach is working, the...
Judge declares mistrial as sharp-eyed juror discovers evidence error
ABC News Australiaby Conor Byrne9h ago
In short: A juror in a fraud case against a Far North Queensland traditional owner noticed they were provided a copy of evidence that contained redacted material.
Perth modular home builder's sudden closure shocks customers
ABC News Australiaby Emma Wynne9h ago
In short: Perth-based manufacturer Bella Modular has told all its customers that it is ceasing work and handing its projects over to a new company.
Woolies slashes prices on 105 items
PerthNowby Blair Jackson9h ago
Woolworths slashes prices on hundreds of products in Lower Shelf Price campaign as financial results loom Woolworths has added more than a hundred extra products on its continuous “Lower Shelf...
Accused stabbed teen to death to avenge girl, jury told
PerthNowby Tara Cosoleto9h ago
Accused stabbed teen to death to avenge girl, jury told A teen stabbed another boy to death in a daytime shopping centre attack to avenge a girl he had dated for only a week, a jury has been told.
Teen 'infatuated' with girl carried out shopping centre murder, court told
ABC News Australiaby Kristian Silva9h ago
In short: The prosecution has told jurors an unproven sexual assault allegation was the motive behind a teenager's fatal attack on Oscar Hamilton.
Troubled frigate build under way after landmark service
PerthNowby Robyn Wuth9h ago
Troubled frigate build under way after landmark service A troubled frigate program has taken a major step forward as a milestone service marks good fortune for the $45 billion construction project.
Family of NDIS client who died after serious neglect shares heartbreak
ABC News Australiaby Bethanie Alderson9h ago
In short: Family members of Adelaide woman Ann Marie Smith have shared their ongoing grief in victim impact statements provided to South Australia's District Court.
Emergency service women to trial fire-resistant period undies and bras
ABC News Australiaby Lani Oataway10h ago
In short: Navy veteran Emily Pyke has developed fire-resistant period undies and bras for women serving in frontline services.
NZ moves on social media ban for under 16s
PerthNowby Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer10h ago
New Zealand moves on social media ban for under 16s New Zealand’s conservative government has introduced a Bill mirroring Australia’s social media ban for teens, with Prime Minister Christopher...
'Significant' AUKUS submarines milestone revealed
PerthNowby Noah Secomb10h ago
'Significant' AUKUS submarines milestone revealed The boundaries have been set for a major defence precinct in Western Australia as part of the expansive AUKUS defence program.
Japan MPs in China to mend ties after Taiwan comments
PerthNowby Mari Yamaguchi10h ago
Japan MPs in China to mend ties after Taiwan comments A cross-party group of Japanese MPs, including one from Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's governing party, have headed to Beijing to meet Chinese...
Trump's 300,000 tonne beef import plan cops backlash
ABC News Australiaby Matt Brann10h ago
In short: Donald Trump says the US will import up to 300,000 tonnes of tariff-free beef to "substantially lower" the price of ground beef for Americans.
Woman rescued after being chained, bound and gagged by ex
PerthNowby Troy de Ruyter10h ago
Emiliane Tamara Nunes Carvalho rescued in Brazil after being chained, gagged and bound by ex in his home A missing woman has been found chained by her neck, gagged and tied to a mattress at her...
FDA approves first Alzheimer's blood test for Americans as young as 40
New Atlasby Bronwyn Thompson11h ago
In a move that could help drastically slow the advancement of Alzheimer's disease (AD), the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared C2N Diagnostics' PrecivityAD2 blood test for patients...