Just In

The grand final sides feature in the Kangaroos squad for the Rugby League World Cup, with James Tedesco back in and Sydney's Sam Walker and Newcastle's Bradman Best among six debutants.

Australian filmmaker Jennifer Peedom fell in love with the Himalayas as a young woman.

Brazilian senator Flávio Bolsonaro, son of the far-right former leader Jair Bolsonaro, has finished ahead of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in the country's election, which will go to a run-off in three weeks.

Movie star Tom Cruise suffers one of the worst debuts of his career with his new movie Digger.

Australia's auction clearance rate has slumped to a three-month low, while new data shows the number of unsold homes has surged by more than 20 per cent in the past year.

The flydubai co-pilot allegedly tells investigators he intended to continue flying normally before crashing into the main airport in Israel.

An independent review by the Professional Standards Command will be conducted after a man was fatally shot by NSW police near Yass on Sunday.

David Shoebridge has big ambitions for the Greens, but his party is still wrestling with how to turn voter disillusionment into greater support.

Thousands of "Cockroach Party" protesters in India have taken to the streets, calling for one of the country's chief electoral commissioner to be impeached.

Manchester City denies the Premier League's finding that it used "sham" commercial contracts as part of schemes to inflate revenue and understate costs.

Regional Victorian couple who died in a multi-vehicle crash are remembered as "loving" and "caring" people.

Captain Smit Machchhar has been hailed a hero for his actions aboard a flydubai flight after his co-pilot stabbed him and the plane began a steep descent.

The party stalwart was father to former NSW premier Mike Baird and journalist Julia Baird.

Michelle Kathleen Lawson discussed the hardships of farming with the family that employed her for almost two decades while secretly taking from their accounts, a court has heard.

In an exclusive interview with the ABC, a woman who tried to stop a brawl on an Adelaide beach before being pelted with bottles has spoken publicly for the first time.

Central Coast woman Tania Gorry says she was left traumatised after a stranger allegedly snatched and attacked her pet poodle Bella.

Jake Douglas Smith is alleged to have uploaded a video to social media showing a small child steering a car through a residential area.

The rogue AI agent entered a National Parks and Wildlife Service web application containing publicly available historical information and data on fires.

Retiring Broncos legend Ali Brigginshaw wants the NRLW to appoint its own chief executive to guide the future direction of the women's game.

The ACT government has accepted a Legislative Assembly committee's recommendation to consider making emergency ambulance call-outs free in the territory.

One expert has told the court there were likely signs of life when Alby Spreadborough was born at Emerald Hospital, while another disagreed.

More details about a legal action to halt the South Australian government's plans for a MotoGP circuit have been revealed as works recommenced at the North Adelaide golf course.

Omar Saghir was found guilty of six counts of intentionally advocating terrorism after posting eight video speeches on social media between 2019 and 2020.

Unusually large bluebottles are washing ashore on the Gold Coast ahead of summer, with scientists unsure how their venom compares with that of smaller species.

Queensland Police are seizing an average of six illegal e-mobility devices every day, as officers crack down on non-compliant e-bikes and e-scooters across the state.

Tasmania's top prosecutor has declined to take action over the taking of snacks from Hobart Town Hall by the city's deputy lord mayor, potentially bringing the contentious saga to a close.

Victim-survivors of police officers are concerned they will not be believed or treated seriously because of the "interconnected relationships" that police have with each other, a Tasmanian inquiry hears.

Prosecutors obtained more than 70,000 pages of phone data collected as part of an investigation into Melbourne gym owner Ray "Razor" Dimachki.

Troubled by pesky possums?

An additional 15,000 people could call this Great Ocean Road city home when this development is complete.

The musical line-up for this weekend's NRL grand final pre-game entertainment has been revealed.

Tigst Assefa ran the final two kilometres of the Berlin Marathon with a badly damaged Achilles tendon, which required immediate surgery to repair.

Soaking rain continues to fall across parts of Victoria, after storms caused tree falls, power outages, building damage and six rescues.

See the images that made amateur and professional wildlife photographers around the world giggle.

Councillor Jolly was accused of striking a gatecrasher after she arrived at a 2024 local government election afterparty to protest his victory.

Roosters hooker Connor Watson will miss the NRL grand final after failing to get clearance to play following a concussion suffered in the preliminary final victory against the Dolphins.

Toby Greene has become the first major AFL free agency domino to fall, with Greater Western Sydney to receive a second-round draft pick for losing their former captain to Geelong.

The Queensland government will take the planning and assessment of data centre applications away from local councils under a system set to be rolled out in coming weeks.

Australian-Iranian national Arash Ebrahimi Far is arrested in Colombia while leaving hospital after being "wounded by gunfire".

After multiple interest rate rises, regional business owners are being forced to choose between absorbing the costs or passing it onto their customers.

One year on from the greatest and most controversial grand final in NRLW history, the Roosters and Broncos meet again for a showdown that marks a turning point for the most dominant side of recent years.

A Victorian primary school is searching for two baby black goats that have gone missing during the holidays.

Three men have been charged over violent home invasions, as police investigate whether the group were planning to target a third victim.

New York's governor has appointed a special prosecutor to oversee the investigation into an alleged gang rape at the university, saying she had lost faith in the local district attorney's ability to handle the case.

Formula 1 is heading back to Malaysia's Sepang International Circuit after a nine-year hiatus this weekend, with more than half the drivers on the grid unfamiliar with a track that is hosting the rescheduled Bahrain Grand Prix.

Many Australians will enjoy a long weekend this weekend, but half the country will miss out on a public holiday.

Russia is not just abducting Ukrainian kids, it is embarking on a campaign of mass indoctrination, as Denys Kostev experienced firsthand.

With her Troubles-set debut Never Closer and now an adaptation of A Room with a View, Grace Chapple is establishing herself as an exciting new voice in Australian theatre.

Authorities are working to determine whether the death of almost 60 birds at a popular lake in Bendigo is the result of H5N1 bird flu.

A new cancer technology is now available to public hospital patients for the first time, but they must be in western NSW to access it.