Roosters were always more than just the villain in Newcastle's fairytale
ABC News Australiaby Jon Healy·4d ago
Fri, 11 Sept, 7:50 pm, Final score, Rabbitohs 10, Knights 20 The week leading up to the NRL grand final was all about the Knights. The Steel City. The rugby league heartland.
Small farmers at mercy of supermarket giants, seller says
ABC News Australiaby Rani Fletcher·4d ago
In short: A small-scale banana farmer who has had his agreement with Coles ended due to the supermarket simplifying its supply chain says the move signals the end of small-scale farms across the...
India's 'Cockroach' protests intensify as police probe harassment claims
ABC News Australia·4d ago
In short: Delhi police say three female journalists have made sexual harassment allegations against officers during protests against India's electoral commission.
Is your office pushing you into 'survival mode'?
ABC News Australiaby Anna Chisholm, Rob Kelly, and Lisa Leong·4d ago
Relentless fluorescent lighting. Swivel chairs. Fingers tapping furiously away at keyboards. Not all workplaces are the same but if you work in an office, some of the common features could be...
Australia's fossil fuel expansion 'slap in the face' to Pacific nations
ABC News Australiaby Romy Stephens and Lice Movono·4d ago
As she sits crossed legged on the floor inside a large tent, 66-year-old Marica Malumuca describes the place she's called home for the past five years.
One state's illegal tobacco crackdown is producing striking results
ABC News Australiaby Clare Armstrong and Holly Tregenza·4d ago
Legal cigarette sales jump 55 per cent in Queensland after black market crackdown In short: Legal tobacco sales rose 55 per cent in Queensland after the state legislated stronger powers to shut...
The Liberals and Greens appear to be heading in the same direction
ABC News Australiaby Patricia Karvelas·4d ago
After the 2025 federal election, when both the Liberals and the Greens had been smashed in the lower house, their new leaders declared they would listen to voters and pivot to the centre.
AI is evolving rapidly. Is it a new form of life?
ABC News Australiaby Alan Kohler·4d ago
Donald Trump is right. "Artificial Intelligence" is not the right term for it, although his objection — that it sounds fake — misses the point, and his solution — "Super Intelligence" — as decreed...
Veteran prescribed 'ghastly' amount of cannabis by for-profit health company
ABC News Australiaby Elise Worthington, Maddy King, and Amy Donaldson·4d ago
When doctors heard how much medicinal cannabis Steve Johnstone was being prescribed, they were shocked. "They were gobsmacked," he said. "They just couldn't understand how I was functioning."
Three oppositions are contesting Victoria's election. The premier leads one
ABC News Australiaby Richard Willingham·4d ago
Victoria is in the midst of a strange election campaign, with three oppositions vying to form government in eight weeks' time.
Study links anti-trans content to worse mental health
ABC News Australiaby Lauren Roberts·4d ago
In short: In a new study, trans and gender-diverse people described the stigma they encountered online and in traditional media as "relentless" and "inescapable".
How a high school student became Portrait Artist of the Year
ABC News Australiaby Katherine Smyrk·4d ago
Jasmine 'Jazz' Lancaster Merton was meant to be on Year 12 camp. But instead, the 17-year-old rolled up to a warehouse in Sydney, armed with boxes of coloured pencils and a growing sense of...
Verstappen ends drought with win, Russell retires with five laps to go
ABC News Australia·4d ago
In short: Max Verstappen has secured his first win of the Formula 1 season, as Kimi Antonelli extended his drivers' championship advantage.
Newcastle's magic NRL premiership tilt ends in defeat, pride and honour
ABC News Australiaby Nick Campton·4d ago
Fri, 11 Sept, 7:50 pm, Final score, Rabbitohs 10, Knights 20 In the end, the final mountain proved too high for Newcastle to climb even if they got a good, long look at the summit.
Quick hits: Ponga lights up the grand final as DCE seals the premiership
ABC News Australiaby Michael Doyle and Henry Hanson·4d ago
Fri, 11 Sept, 7:50 pm, Final score, Rabbitohs 10, Knights 20 The Sydney Roosters prevailed in a classic grand final, holding off a spirited Newcastle Knights outfit who threatened to complete one...
Eight-bed outback hospital costs $67m, three times original budget
ABC News Australiaby Jarrod Lucas and Nicholas R Ward·4d ago
In short: Construction of the new Laverton Hospital in WA's northern Goldfields has reached practical completion.
Brigginshaw's NRLW legend remains eternal
ABC News Australiaby Nick Campton·4d ago
Fri, 18 Sept, 7:50 pm, Final score, Tigers 0, Raiders 6 As the merciless Roosters ran away with the NRLW grand final it was hard to think of a less fitting end for a career as legendary as Ali...
NRLW quick hits: Roosters complete 101-year first as Aiken stars
ABC News Australiaby Michael Doyle·4d ago
Fri, 11 Sept, 7:50 pm, Final score, Rabbitohs 10, Knights 20 The 2026 Sydney Roosters NRLW side has cemented its legacy with a crushing grand final win over the Brisbane Broncos.
Shock wake-up for residents as WWII shell detonated on beach
ABC News Australiaby Josh Dye·4d ago
In short: Residents of a busy Queensland coastal region woke in shock after hearing an explosion at about 4am.
Cornell president vows 'serious look' at fraternities in wake of gang rape allegations
ABC News Australia·4d ago
In short: Cornell's president has released an 8-minute video message responding to mounting outrage over how the university handled the alleged gang rape of a student at a fraternity house in 2024.
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