Pauline Hanson’s One Nation likely to win second South Australian seat
ABC projects right-wing populist party will pick up the electorate of Hammond from the Liberals
· Tory Shepherd
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Forensic officers have been seen at the house where the human remains were allegedly found. (ABC Far North: Christopher Testa)
· Holly Richardson
From league’s greatest showman to turning heads in a Sydney court
Wendell Sailor has almost always loved being in the public eye.
· Frances Howe
CCTV shows police chase ending at most unlikely destination
Property News: Suburbs where house values rose most in the past 12 months.
· Eleanor Wilson
‘British people’s eyes light up’ at this luscious take on a chip butty
Milquetoast has always been something of a love letter to the British comfort cuisine of co-owner George Curtis’ youth growing up in Shropshire, and then early adulthood working hospitality jobs in the south of England.
· Matt Shea
Double blow for bushfire-stricken community as thieves target farmers for fuel
Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
· Eleanor Wilson
Three more men charged over alleged kidnapping and murder of Sydney mother
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Height increase for billion-dollar twin towers in CBD as construction begins
Construction is underway for twin towers looking directly over the Botanic Gardens and Brisbane CBD, with updated plans lodged this month to make both even bigger.
· William Davis
Afternoon Update: Labor hoses down fuel supply concerns; cyclone batters WA coast; and the year’s first big snowfall
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· Kris Swales
Lawyers criticise ‘extreme’ arrest of Isaac Herzog protester after NSW police release video
The 42-year-old is the 26th person charged after February rally against Israeli president that led to violent clashes between police and protesters
· Jordyn Beazley
Why Zac Lloyd can thank mate in New Zealand if he lands another group 1
A week after his greatest moment in racing, Zac Lloyd hopes a heads up from a mate in New Zealand will lead to another group 1 victory as Kiwi trainer Mark Walker eyes a memorable first Sydney winner.
· Craig Kerry
'Lambo Guy' cleared of running illegal lotteries, but company fined
Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
· Abe Maddison
Former Docker Ryan Crowley to fight assault allegations against MAFS star ex
Former Fremantle Docker Ryan Crowley has pleaded not guilty to a raft of domestic violence allegations relating to his former partner, ex-Married at First Sight contestant Lauren Dunn.
· Rebecca Peppiatt
West Australians hunker down in evacuation centres as Tropical Cyclone Narelle wreaks havoc
More than 80 West Australians are sheltering in evacuation centres as Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle leaves a trail of destruction along the northern coastline.
· Hannah Murphy
The best things to eat and drink in Byron Bay, starting with this brekkie burger
Byron has changed, they say, and in some ways it has. But some things are the same, too. This is Bundjalung Country, cared for by Arakwal Bumberlin people, and the connection of the locals to the sea and the hinterland endures, as does Byron’s countercultural spirit. Byron Farmers Market still runs on Thursdays, and…
· David Matthews
Diesel fuel stolen after thieves break into rural property
The stolen diesel is estimated to be worth more than $2,400 at current average prices. (ABC News)
'Forget it': NSW beachgoers urged to cancel plans amid hazardous weather
Surf heights are expected to exceed 5 metres during the next 36 to 48 hours. (ABC News: Liam Patrick)
· Shannon Corvo
Narelle wreaks havoc on Carnarvon's banana crops
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HD Construction Equipment expands footing in Australia with localized strategy
HD Construction Equipment is strengthening its foothold in Australia, using customized sales strategies to capture increasing demand.
· Byun Hye-jin
AFL players to lose insurance coverage for brain injuries
Former Melbourne Demons star Angus Brayshaw was forced into retirement because of concussion issues. (AAP: Tracey Nearmy)
· Jessica Halloran
Queensland man charged with 3D printing gun parts after police raid
Police have charged a 40-year-old Agnes Water man following investigations into 3D-printed firearms in central Queensland. (Supplied: Queensland Police Service)
· Jasmine Hines
Debra Adelaide’s novel about friendship is a tender, complex requiem
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· Juliet Rieden
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We’ve long had a habit of claiming the global success of any individual whose link to Australia might be slightly nebulous or tangential. From Russell Crowe to Naomi Watts – or even, more recently, New Zealand’s Kate Hawley, after she won a Best Costume Design Oscar for Frankenstein – we are not averse to celebratin…
Cyclone hits Australian gas hubs, cutting 8 per cent of world supply
A powerful cyclone has forced production cuts across key Australian gas export plants, adding pressure to global energy markets already in short supply due to the war in the Middle East choking oil and gas flows.
· Nick Toscano
Cyclone hits Australian gas plants as global energy fears deepen
A powerful cyclone has forced production cuts across key Australian gas export plants, adding pressure to global energy markets already in short supply due to the war in the Middle East choking oil and gas flows.
· Nick Toscano
Why ice cream shops are a firebombing target in renewed fight for gang territory
Two ice cream shop firebombings are at the centre of the latest wave of violence tied to the so-called “tobacco war”, with barbers and cafes along busy shopping strips also targeted.
· Carla Jaeger, Chris Vedelago
How fighting racist bikies helped Henry Sue reach kung fu mastery
Brisbane sifu Henry Sue will become a level 10 kung fu grandmaster on Saturday.
· Kenji Sato
New Spirit of Tasmania ferry to be used as Dark Mofo floating art gallery
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· Sophie Jaggers
AFL admits crucial umpire error late in Crows' defeat to Cats
The AFL has conceded Adelaide should have received a last-disposal free kick late in the game instead of Geelong. (Getty Images: Morgan Hancock)
Forget winning a final, these Bombers have a more pressing record to avoid
When it comes to Essendon and losing streaks, the chat or jibe – depending on your allegiance – typically involves the last time the once-mighty Bombers won a final. For the record, that was a five-point win over Melbourne in the 2004 elimination final.
· Jon Pierik
Albanese government says fuel supply ‘same, if not higher’ in coming weeks as Coalition calls for halving of excise
Latest figures from ACCC show diesel and unleaded petrol prices across the five largest cities up 10% and 8% respectively
· Josh Butler
Australia will be left with no submarines if it abandons Aukus, senior defence official warns
Malcolm Turnbull asks defence department official what Australia would do if the promised Virginia-class and Aukus-class submarines don’t arrive
· Ben Doherty
‘Frenzied attack’: Man allegedly pushed off cliff into quarry after stabbing
A Queensland man allegedly suffered at least 40 wounds in a frenzied knife attack before his body was pushed off a cliff into a quarry, a court has heard, as one of his accused killers was refused bail.
· Cloe Read
Tropical Cyclone Narelle: massive storm to make landfall today and bring possible flash flooding to Perth
Destructive category three system is forecast to weaken when it crosses the WA coast late on Friday between Carnarvon and Kalbarri, bringing wind gusts up to 250km/h
· Donna Lu, Ima Caldwell
Queensland fuel outages grow as state doubles down on national dashboard
The number of Queensland petrol stations running out of fuel has increased as the state government doubles down on demands for a national dashboard to monitor supply in real time.
· James Hall
Breaking: Driver sentenced to 13 years' jail over hit-and-run of Canberra schoolboys
A man who was high on drugs when he hit two students outside a Canberra school in a stolen car has been sentenced to more than 13 years in prison.
· Monte Bovill
El doble-doble de 30 puntos de Jalen Duren guía a Pistons a victoria ante Pelicans, 129-108
Jalen Duren, pívot de los Pistons de Detroit, salta hacia la cesta frente a Karlo Matkovic, de los Pelicans de Nueva Orleáns, el jueves 26 de mayo de 2026 (AP Foto/Duane Burleson)
· Dave Hogg
Hinchas celebran triunfo de Bolivia ante Surinam y sueñan con la clasificación a un 2do Mundial
Hinchas bolivianos festejan la victoria de su país ante Surinam al mirar en pantalla gigante en La Paz el partido del repechaje mundialista disputado en México el jueves 26 de marzo de 2026 (AP Foto/Juan Karita)
· The Associated Press
Australia’s post-Bondi crackdown accused of targeting pro-Palestinian voices
Melbourne – Human rights groups have slammed the Australian government’s new “hate speech” laws, saying they will have a “chilling effect” on those who support the Palestinian cause.
· Ali MC
Sentencing for WA teacher who gave birth to student’s baby delayed by psychiatric report
A West Australian teacher who raped a schoolboy and gave birth to his baby will be psychiatrically assessed ahead of her sentencing later this year.
· Rebecca Peppiatt
‘Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr & Carolyn Bessette’ Ending Explained: Was the Couple Separated at the Time of Their Deaths?
Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette seemingly became an overnight phenomenon after premiering on Hulu in February, shocking the world with its raw retelling of Kennedy and Bessette’s brutal, beautiful, and heartbreaking romance. It should be no surprise then, for a show that shocked us from the very s…
· Hope Sloop
Kyle Sandilands’ termination case should not be a ‘royal commission’ into his career, shock jock’s lawyer tells court
Broadcaster takes Kiis FM to court to argue licensee was wrong to terminate him for serious breach of contract
· Amanda Meade
Hate symbol etched into glass of popular Jewish bagel shop in Sydney
Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?
· Joseph Sahyoun
Journalists' accommodation floods in Exmouth
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Swastika found scratched into window of Jewish bagel shop in Sydney
Police investigate damage at Lox in a Box, Paddington, latest in string of alleged antisemitic incidents in wake of Hamas attack of 7 October 2023 and Israel’s war in Gaza
· Luca Ittimani
Sheffield Shield final day two live scores, Victoria vs South Australia
Victoria and South Australia meet in the final of the Sheffield Shield at Melbourne's Junction Oval.
Bolivia remonta y elimina a Surinam en repesca para seguir soñando con su 2do Mundial
Guillermo Viscarra, de Bolivia, festeja con el también arquero Carlos Lampe tras la victoria sobre Surinam en un partido del repechaje intercontinental en Monterrey, México, el jueves 26 de marzo de 2026 (AP Foto/Fernando Llano)
Service stations introduce 50L caps as supply shock continues
Some service stations in New South Wales have begun imposing their own caps on fuel purchases.Rural and regional communities were first impacted by fuel shortages and disruptions to supply, but it appears the crisis has widened to cities.On Sydney's Northern Beaches, a petrol station has posted a notice at the bow…
· Richard Wood
Werewolves, hypotheticals and a ’90s boy band: The first comedy festival reviews are in
Soft Tread | Fuccbois: Live in ConcertThe Showroom - Arts Centre Melbourne, until April 5
· Nell Geraets, Rose Lu, Vyshnavee Wijekumar
Fuel fight: Albanese rejects Coalition’s demand to cut fuel tax amid record prices
Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has demanded a cut of 26 cents per litre to the cost of fuel, as the government rejects his call to reduce the fuel tax and declares Australia’s petrol and diesel supply is secure in the near term and ramps up its efforts to calm public panic over shortages at service stations.
· Mike Foley, Paul Sakkal, Brittany Busch, Shane Wright