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Rainfall on the Gold Coast broke a 20-year record on Monday while Brisbane copped 1.5 months of rain across three days, leading to more than 300 SES requests and a major rescue operation in the Scenic Rim.
Jim Chalmers’ budget has proved controversial. Buy who will really be affected and how?
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Liverpool City Council’s Monday night meeting began with full councillor attendance and a prayer by the local Anglican minister for councillors to “show us how to love our neighbours”.
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A man and a toddler have been killed and a woman is fighting for her life after a three-vehicle crash in Sydney's west overnight.Emergency services were called to the intersection of Mamre and Abbotts roads at Kemps Creek at about 10.40pm.They found a small sedan and a van had crashed head-on.READ MORE: Man charged …
Tue 19 May 2026 at 8:00am
Australian basketball great Joe Ingles insists he can have an impact on court and through his leadership after signing a two-year contract to join Melbourne United.
Flood warning in place on Gold Coast. Follow today’s news live
Tue 19 May 2026 at 7:12am
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Bushfires, extreme heat and floods will inflict worsening damage on Victoria’s already stressed roads in the coming decades, the state government has been warned, with calls to start upgrading the network now to withstand severe conditions brought on by climate change.
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Fewer than half of the homes listed for auction in Sydney sold over the weekend - the lowest rate since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.Last Saturday's auctions marked the first test of the market since the federal government announced an overhaul of negative gearing and Capital Gains Tax (CGT) last Tuesday…
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Disadvantaged students are worse off today than when NAPLAN was introduced, as the chasm between rich and poor students in Australia grows, new research shows.
Tue 19 May 2026 at 5:24am
Sometimes it only takes a few footsteps to know: “I like this place already”. The first time I walked into Kim’s Bop in Glebe, I was instantly charmed. There was the fragrance of simmering broths; the dried chilli that co-owner Emily Tarran whimsically stuck on the wall (it covers up a protruding taphead that was no…
A marketing executive generated fake invoices to the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and Opera Australia to swindle $2.4 million from a finance company and spent almost $100,000 on online gambling before his scheme was uncovered.
Widespread outages across Perth’s road network have been linked to stolen copper cables taken from street and shared path lighting, with the total length of cable stolen over the past eight years able to stretch from Perth to Exmouth.
Plans to convert two sports fields to synthetic turf at Callan Park in Sydney’s inner west are a step closer after the divisive project won approval from the state government’s heritage advisers.
May 19, 2026 — 5:00am
In NSW, as in every other jurisdiction in the country, parliamentary committees play an important role in accountability and transparency of government. They allow MPs from all political affiliations to investigate issues, review laws and scrutinise government decisions.
Westfield founder and Holocaust survivor Sir Frank Lowy has urged political leaders to use the success of transforming soccer from a sport riven by ethnic rivalries into a beloved national code as a blueprint to tackle antisemitism in Australia.
A top adviser to former Labor leader Kevin Rudd and NSW Premier Chris Minns has joined a growing group warning that Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ decision to hike the capital gains tax on businesses will stifle the economy and drag productivity, as Labor MPs grow uneasy about the backla…
At least $57 billion worth of infrastructure in Victoria is at risk from more frequent and severe bushfires, floods and extreme heat.
Acorn TV’s “cozy mysteries” are usually from somewhere in the UK or Australia. Even ones that take place outside those two locals star British actors. But their new series, You’re Killing Me, takes place in a New England town and stars Brooke Shields, Amalia Williamson, and Tom Kavanagh.
Adam Scott, of Australia, looks at his ball on the 10th green during the second round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at Aronimink Golf Club, Friday, May 15, 2026, in Newtown Square, PA. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
After the weekend defections to One Nation, and with more possibly to come, the task for remaining party loyalists is to regroup and reorient
Police will be able to question children without an adult present and hold them after being charged under draft laws introduced by the CLP
Corrections minister ‘didn’t have time to get into student politics’ when young because he was busy working in his parents’ grocery store
In Sydney ahead of his Australian book tour, investigative journalist Patrick Radden Keefe speaks to Reged Ahmad about his Australian roots and his new book London Falling, which examines the mysterious death of a teenager who posed as a Russian billionaire and his family’s search for truth about the end of their so…
Registration form informs patients that if they do not wish AI to be used, they will need their referring doctor to refer them to a different service provider
The Australian singer’s new album, Looking For People to Unfollow, is a punchy rejection of ‘faux-sincerity’ and music being reduced to TikTok-able snippets
Half of the teens who have been blocked say they are seeing less news than before – but they are not necessarily going back to traditional sources
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NSW police called to home in Campbelltown where they arrested a man, aged 47
Longstanding Brisbane nightclub Fridays has announced it will close its doors this Sunday after 40 years of trading in the CBD’s popular Eagle Street precinct.
Mon 18 May 2026 at 9:10pm