One Nation makes election promise to revive Victoria's timber sector
ABC News Australiaby Madeleine Stuchbery and Jarrod Whittaker·7d ago
In short: One Nation has promised to resume native timber logging in Victoria if it wins the state election, but has not said how the policy would be funded or achieved.
Street sports an 'entry point' to help combat youth crime and loneliness
ABC News Australiaby Gavin Coote·7d ago
Youth hubs and 'third spaces' for young people are being touted as solutions to growing concerns about youth crime, loneliness and radicalisation.
Victoria is about to have the most unpredictable election in living memory
ABC News Australiaby Casey Briggs·7d ago
A 12-year-old government with sliding support seeking a rare fourth term in power, led by a premier not even three months into the job.
Man charged with preparing terrorist acts against Nigel Farage
ABC News Australia·7d ago
In short: Joshua Kerry, 28, has been charged with preparing acts of terrorism, including against Nigel Farage, British police have announced.
Geelong notch seventh-straight AFLW win as Scheer fires against Richmond
ABC News Australia·7d ago
Forward Chloe Scheer has continued her rise from the depths of injury despair, powering Geelong to the summit of the AFLW ladder with a 34-point win over Richmond.
Qld's mostly sunny long weekend could descend into severe storms
ABC News Australiaby Chloe Chomicki·7d ago
In short: The BOM says storms are expected across southern parts of Queensland during the King's Birthday long weekend.
NY governor slams handling of Cornell 'gang-rape' case
ABC News Australiaby Brad Ryan·7d ago
In short: New York Governor Kathy Hochul has heavily criticised the way campus police handled an allegation of a gang-rape by students at the state's private Cornell University.
Is a 'fantasy' now driving Australia's power reliability outlook?
ABC News Australiaby Daniel Mercer·7d ago
In the chaos and complexity of energy in Australia, one topic has always cut through the noise: blackouts.
G7 to release 100 million barrels of oil in bid to curb soaring prices
ABC News Australia·7d ago
In short: G7 countries are set to release up to 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil reserves. It comes amid soaring fuel prices and after clashes between European leaders and Donald Trump.
Two artists from same remote community finalists in prestigious portrait prize
ABC News Australiaby Giulia Bertoglio and Mietta Adams·7d ago
Dwayne Jessell hunches over, studying the lines his brother-in-law Troy Drill is tracing with grass dipped in ochre. He nods in approval. "It's very good," Jessell says.
Tedesco and Ponga went through different worlds to meet in NRL grand final
ABC News Australiaby Nick Campton·7d ago
Fri, 11 Sept, 7:50 pm, Final score, Rabbitohs 10, Knights 20 Sunday's NRL grand final between the Roosters and Newcastle is a land of contrasts and nowhere is more apparent than the difference...
A 'bent' needle and multiple doses: How a botched execution unfolded
ABC News Australiaby Brianna Morris-Grant·7d ago
In short: The lawyer of death row inmate Christa Pike says he saw a "bent" needle being removed from her arm after a botched execution in Tennessee.
Switzerland's 'wake-up call' as glaciers melt in record-breaking summer
ABC News Australiaby Mazoe Ford·7d ago
In short: Scientists in Switzerland have warned global warming is having a dire effect on the country's glaciers.
Ivory still legal to sell in Australia despite 2019 promise to ban it
ABC News Australiaby Peter de Kruijff·7d ago
In short: There is no domestic ivory ban in Australia despite a promise seven years ago to create one.
From prison to billionaire data centre operator, the incredible story of Oliver Curtis
ABC News Australiaby Ian Verrender·7d ago
As redemption tales go, they don't come any bigger than that of Oliver Curtis. A decade ago, Curtis was a corporate pariah.
The evidence that drew a smile from accused murderer Beau Lamarre-Condon
ABC News Australiaby Jason Om·7d ago
Accused murderer, Beau Lamarre-Condon, smiled to himself as one of his former friends, Georgia Cook, gave evidence.
Why keeping Tom Cruise's secret made Sophie Wilde 'so stressed'
ABC News Australiaby Velvet Winter·7d ago
There have been few movie secrets in 2026 as fiercely guarded as "Who is Digger Rockwell?". A cryptic teaser landed all the way back in December 2025, showing Tom Cruise's superstar silhouette...
Trump's 'excursion into hell' commentary may come back to bite
ABC News Australiaby Laura Tingle·7d ago
There has been a tendency to give a low mark for veracity to many of the utterances of US President Donald Trump in recent times.
Nepal plans to drain four glacial lakes after flooding disaster
ABC News Australia·7d ago
In short: Nepal plans to drain four glacial lakes perched high in the mountains to reduce flood risks.
Greens see red-hot anger as an opportunity to take on Hanson, Labor
ABC News Australiaby Clare Armstrong·7d ago
David Shoebridge has big ambitions for the Greens, but his party is still wrestling with how to turn voter disillusionment into greater support.
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