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NAB is experiencing a digital outage across multiple platforms including its mobile app, internet banking and phone services.

Former treasurer Joe Hockey says meaningful fiscal reform is not possible in Australia as it often conflicts with voters' economic self-interest.

A Senate inquiry into artificial intelligence and data centres hears from residents and local councils about the impact of an influx of data centres in Melbourne's suburbs.

Controversial plans to develop a town site in a bushfire prone area in the Perth Hills have been stifled by Western Australia's administrative tribunal, which found the proposal was so fundamentally flawed that it could not be "saved".

While the eyes of the world remain fixed on geopolitically charged blockades in the Strait of Hormuz, a bottleneck has been choking another of the globe's critical shipping routes.

Alicia Keys, Gigi Hadid and Cardi B hit the runway in a show that paid homage to Italian craftsmanship in the era of artificial intelligence.

The crash, on Kennedy Drive at Cambridge, happened just after midday.

Ku-ring-gai Council faced protest as the new mayor vowed to push ahead with a synthetic field and scrap planned community consultation.

The head of a Victorian family support service in Ballarat says the death of baby girl in Ballarat is "absolutely tragic".

The NSW government is being urged to support mandatory life sentences for domestic violence murders committed when an ADVO or bail conditions are in place.

The global benchmark for oil prices has fallen by more than $2 a barrel, but what does this mean for Australians at the bowser?

ACT Police targeted hooning and anti-social behaviour in rural Canberra at the weekend, issuing over 70 fines and seizing three cars for "improper use".

Brian To'o and Greg Marzhew have never met a rugby league problem they couldn't solve by running over it and now the two wrecking balls will go head-to-head with an NRL grand final berth on the line.

A Constitution Review Commission has recommended removing immunity provisions that protect anyone involved in military coups from facing prosecution.

A police officer tells a court the jumping castle tragedy at Hillcrest Primary School in 2021 was like nothing he had seen in almost 30 years in the service.

Tasmanian public service workers have left in tears after snap meetings in which they were informed about job cuts in their teams, a union says.

At the UN summit, on its sidelines and on social media, world leaders collaborated and clashed against a backdrop of global conflict and tech-driven threats.

Victoria Police has spoken to three spectators in relation to ugly incidents stemming from the fiery finale to Hawthorn's preliminary final against Brisbane at the MCG.

The Coalition has promised a major slowdown of renewables if it wins power, including scrapping most offshore renewables sites, formalising its commitment to unpick Australia's key climate policies.

Beau Lamarre-Condon is accused of shooting couple Jesse Baird and Luke Davies with a service pistol in a home in Paddington, in Sydney's east, in 2024, and stalking Mr Baird in the lead up.

Former WA premier Mark McGowan is tipped for appointment to the board of Southern Cross Media Group, which owns Channel 7, newspapers, websites and radio services across Australia.

Australia's competition watchdog again blocks the sale of WA's largest insurer to an east-coast industry giant, reiterating the purchase would likely reduce competition in the state's insurance market.

Awlad Hossain's lawyer says his client is "shocked" by allegations he bribed foreign officials to influence an investigation into his estranged wife's suspected murder.

The City of Perth sacks its chief executive officer Michelle Reynolds, who had been suspended from her job since May.

Police allege a woman was hopping on a bus when she was grabbed from behind and thrown to the ground by two young children.

The daughter of a mining executive who was killed in a plane crash 20 years ago, leaving behind a more-than-$30 million fortune, is taking her mother to the Supreme Court for part of an estate she says she was promised.

A man who crashed through a power pole, snapping it in half, before smashing into a home has pleaded guilty to multiple driving offences.

Almost exactly 12 months on from the day Gus Lamont was reported missing, SA Police are about to give an update on the investigation into the four-year-old boy's disappearance.

Lachie Neale has one last hope of playing in the grand final after the Brisbane Lions chose to appeal his one-match suspension.

Counter-terrorism police arrested the 65-year-old man during a raid of a home in Carlton on Wednesday morning.

The Clermont grazier is best known as the season 1 winner of Muster Dogs.

As Melbourne prepares to host two non-Victorian teams in this weekend's AFL grand final, venues are gearing up to welcome fans who missed out on a ticket to the big game.

Jed Griffin, a 25-year-old footballer who died after hitting a goalpost while being towed by a quad bike, is being remembered as a stellar athlete with a cheeky sense of humour.

Northern Territory Police are investigating the death of a nine-year-old boy who drowned in a drainpipe in the remote town of Katherine.

Lachie Neale's father says his son "will be in two minds" about whether he appeals his AFL grand final ban because he does not want to be a distraction.

Residents living in a "low-key" beachside area on the Sunshine Coast say they have been blindsided by the plans, which allow for hotels, homes and shops.

Anthony Albanese has pushed back against the Trump administration's "censorship" criticism of Australia's draft digital duty of care laws, as the US president rejects a push from Australia and other countries to impose AI safeguards.

The first open hearing of Victoria's construction sector royal commission has begun in the Melbourne Magistrates' Court.

Khalid Baker has fought to clear his name since being released in 2018 after being jailed for murder.

Experts, conservationists and politicians are divided on using carbon credits to help fund the Great Koala National Park.

Two-time Olympian Rohan Browning reflects on the moment that changed his life, as he calls time on his athletics career.

A 14-year-old girl allegedly stabbed a police officer before being tasered and arrested at the scene In Darwin city yesterday, along with two other youths aged 16 and 13.

A six-year-old Chinese girl has set a world record after solving a Rubik's Cube in an average of 4.27 seconds.

The NSW government says about 20 per cent of the 2 million megalitres of water used by schools is lost to leaks every year.

Rural crime investigators are trying to establish the whereabouts of over 200 head of cattle in outback NSW.

Bayern Munich players take issue as Manchester City scores a crucial goal in their Women's Champions League clash as a flare sends purple smoke billowing nearby.

The five Sydney Swans players banned for breaching club standards return to Moore Park for the first time since the scandal occurred.

The digital extortion group known as ShinyHunters says it has stolen data about almost all of the FBI's current and former employees in an act of revenge against the organisation.

Each equinox, children in the town considered the birthplace of Mary Poppins take part in a coming-of-age ceremony by rotating a statue of the beloved literary figure.

Tones And I has broken her silence after the NRL declared it will forego a grand final tradition of pre-match entertainment.