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Warning to Australia: Work from home, avoid air travel and cut speed limits to guard against oil shock
The world’s energy watchdog is pushing Australians to work from home, drive at lower speeds, and avoid plane travel to offset the risk of a severe oil shortage if the Strait of Hormuz remains shut.
· Paul Sakkal
Chilling footage shows brazen stabbing in Melbourne shopping centre
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Chilling moment woman randomly stabbed on shopping centre escalator
Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.
· Chester Ngan
Erica was stabbed and set on fire. Her killer has now been jailed for life
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· Rebecca Peppiatt
Adorable alert! A Tasmanian possum has fallen asleep among the soft toys in an airport gift shop | First Dog on the Moon
Adorable alert! A Tasmanian possum has fallen asleep among the soft toys in an airport gift shop
Bowen concedes some petrol stations running low as experts warn top fuel suppliers could cut exports to Australia
Energy minister says he is not aware of any cuts to imports from Malaysia, but analyst says warnings are ‘really significant’
· Patrick Commins, Josh Butler, Penry Buckley, Tory Shepherd
Firefighter forced to pay for fire truck fuel from their own pocket
At least one staff member from Victoria’s firefighting service has been forced to use their own money to refuel an emergency vehicle after their government-issued card was declined.
· Benjamin Preiss
NT braces for Cyclone Narelle as Far North Queensland starts recovery amid flooding
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· Rebecca Masters
Queensland police raid Christian organisation over pro-Palestine banner
The slogan "From the River to the Sea" is now a prohibited phrase in Queensland. (Supplied)
· Kenji Sato
Australia y Japón se enfrentan en la final de la Copa Asiática femenina
La australiana Sam Kerr reacciona tras el juego de fútbol de semifinales de la Copa Asiática Femenina entre China y Australia en Perth, Australia, el martes 17 de marzo de 2026. (Foto AP/Gary Day)
AC/DC guitarist Stevie Young hospitalized ahead of Buenos Aires concerts
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Stevie Young, guitarist for the legendary Australian rock band AC/DC, was hospitalized in Buenos Aires just days before he is scheduled to perform in the city as part of the band’s “Power Up” world tour.
· Associated Press
King stakes claim for Aussie World Cup recall after controversial omission
Alana King staked her claim for a T20 World Cup recall with a dominant performance against the West Indies. (AP Photo: Richard Rycroft)
$179m a week or $1.1m per hour: the shocking numbers crushing Sydney
Punters lost a record $9.3 billion on NSW poker machines last year – a surge of 8 per cent on the previous 12 months – as a sophisticated lobbying effort by the gambling industry stalls progress on political pledges to reduce harm in suburbs across Sydney.
· Bevan Shields
Gas giants warn against windfall gains tax as Pocock says ‘wartime profits’ should go to struggling Australians
Government faces political fight as industry says mooted 25% levy on exports would hurt Australia’s economy and energy security
· Sarah Basford Canales
Political tug of war over Iranian women's soccer team prompts criticism in Australia
In this photo supplied by Australia’s Minister for Home Affairs Tony Burke’s office, the Minister Tony Burke, center, poses in an undisclosed location with five Iranian women soccer players who have been granted asylum in Australia, Tuesday, March 10, 2026. (Australia Ministry of Home Affairs via AP)
· Rod Mcguirk
Lawyer crashes car en route to library after smoking joint
A Melbourne lawyer could be banned from practising as a solicitor after pleading guilty to a raft of drug and driving offences including smoking a joint before crashing his car on the way to the local library.
· Erin Pearson
One Nation candidate wanted in UK on sexual touching charge
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· Charlotte Grieve
Major medical body asks charity watchdog to take over and end dysfunction
One of Australia’s largest medical colleges has asked the charities watchdog to urgently dissolve its board just hours before members were due to begin voting on whether to oust the body’s sitting president.
· Angus Thomson
71yo man stabbed in second stranger attack in Melbourne in two days
Police say the victim suffered serious injuries in the attack. (AAP: James Ross)
The secret intimidation tactics councils use to deny compensation claims
Melbourne councils are using private contractors to bully residents out of legitimate compensation for property damage and injuries from council negligence, with some firms boasting of paying out as little as 8 per cent of claims.
· Rachael Dexter
Fuel chief blames panic buying for ‘short term’ shortages
Australia’s largest petrol station operator is racing to lock in alternative fuel shipments from the United States and Europe but says it has more than enough stock on hand to meet demand even as some outlets struggle to keep up with panic buying and temporarily run dry.
· Nick Toscano
Festival responds as sponsors and supporters targeted over opening night DJ controversy
The Biennale of Sydney has moved to allay community concerns over alleged inflammatory comments made by a US electronic music producer at its opening night party which linked elements of the Jewish community to Jeffrey Epstein.
· Linda Morris
Women’s Asian Cup: Australia coach believes team able to ‘adapt’ in final against Japan
Saturday’s match at Sydney’s Olympic Stadium is a repeat of the 2014 and 2018 deciders, which the Matildas lost 1-0 on both occasions
· Agence France-Presse
Eid al-Fitr at Lakemba mosque in south-western Sydney – in pictures
View image in fullscreenLakemba mosque at first light on FridayShareView image in fullscreenMuslims gather to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the festival marking the end of RamadanShareView image in fullscreenThe celebration marks the end of the month-long dawn-to-sunset fasting month and is one of the two main festivals fo…
Wembanyama anota tiro ganador y Spurs vencen 101-100 a Suns poniendo fin a sequía sin playoffs
El alero de los Spurs de San Antonio, Victor Wembanyama (centro), celebra con sus compañeros tras anotar la canasta de la victoria contra los Suns de Phoenix en los segundos finales de un juego de baloncesto de la NBA en San Antonio, el jueves 19 de marzo de 2026. (Foto AP/Eric Gay)
Manhunt underway after 71-year-old randomly stabbed during morning walk
Property News: Suburbs where house values rose most in the past 12 months.
· Eleanor Wilson
Australia dig themselves out of a hole in women’s T20 win over West Indies
Australia 164-6; West Indies 121-6 | Australia win by 43 runs
· Martin Pegan
Tropical cyclone batters northern Australia
SYDNEY — A tropical cyclone lashed Australia's northern tip on Friday, threatening remote coastal towns with the strongest winds seen for a "long, long time", authorities said.
· Agence France-Presse
Australia urged to crack down on blind boxes due to gambling fears
Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
· Yashee Sharma
Three flight attendants taken to hospital after Delta flight hits severe turbulence on descent into Sydney
Flight 41 from Los Angeles encountered patch of rough air shortly before landing in Sydney, leaving four crew injured
· Luca Ittimani, Natasha May
Can Australia dodge another gas price gouge?
Will Australians find themselves in a re-run of the economic pain brought on by Russia-Ukraine war? (ABC News: Chris Lewis)
· Ian Verrender
How Pauline Hanson’s One Nation is changing politics: Full Story newsroom edition – video
Over the past summer, it has been tempting to write off One Nation’s polling surge as a passing fad fed by the big fire in the Coalition party room. But it’s not passing. The surge is real. The party’s newfound popularity will be tested at the South Australian election and the May byelection in Farrer. But it’s fair…
Selección femenina de fútbol de Irán recibe 'ceremonia de bienvenida' en Teherán
Las jugadoras de Irán posan para una foto de equipo antes del juego de fútbol de la Copa Asiática Femenina entre Irán y Filipinas en Robina, Australia, el domingo 8 de marzo de 2026. (Dave Hunt/AAPImage vía AP, Archivo)
Sydney man jailed for 28 years after murdering 3yo son
Alexi Vikatos was murdered by his father. (Supplied)
· Jamie Mckinnell
Australia and Japan meet in the final of an internationally charged Women's Asian Cup
Australia’s Sam Kerr reacts following the Women’s Asian Cup semifinal soccer match between China and Australia in Perth, Australia, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Gary Day)
LA to Sydney flight hits turbulence and launches crew into the air
Three crew members have been hospitalised after they were launched into the air when a Delta flight from Los Angeles to Sydney hit turbulence this morning.A Delta Air Lines A350, with 245 passengers and 15 crew members on board, encountered "brief turbulence" during descent but was able to safely land.The airline sa…
· Yashee Sharma
ABC says nothing to see here after senator lines up with News Corp over Iran war coverage | Weekly Beast
Liberal senator Sarah Henderson, backed by Sky News, demands the ABC ‘shut down’ John Lyons for his analysis. Plus: pity the Mail’s Jackie O reporter
· Amanda Meade
Antisemitic phrase allegedly yelled at Jewish student during visit to Questacon
The incident occurred while students from both schools were on an excursion to Questacon in Canberra. (ABC News: Tobias Hunt)
· Niki Burnside
‘I saw one go straight past me:’ Hawks star accuses Swans fans of throwing containers of soft drink
Hawthorn livewire Nick Watson has accused Sydney supporters of throwing a full soft drink container at him in a heated finish to their clash at the MCG.
Five disasters in a single wet season show the climate crisis is here and now in the Northern Territory | Kirsty Howey
We’re tough in Australia’s Top End, but there’s a limit to what communities can endure without adequate resources and if leadership isn’t honest about the cause
· Kirsty Howey
How the war on Iran is disrupting Australia’s national security and politics - podcast
With the US and Israel’s war on Iran continuing to send waves of disruption around the world, Guardian Australia political editor Tom McIlroy speaks to two guests about the impact of the conflict on Australia.
NSW to ban new coalmines – but will allow existing ones to get even bigger
Minns Labor government criticised over strategy as no new mines have been proposed for several years
· Adam Morton, Penry Buckley
Cyclone Narelle hits Far North Queensland
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Cyclone Narelle hits Far North Queensland communities
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Cyclone Narelle moves across FNQ with wind up to 230km/h
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Get ready Wallabies, some giant challenges are on the way
The Wallabies will open their season with a Test against Ireland in Sydney on July 4, a task that looks tougher now than it did at the start of the Six Nations in February.
· Paul Cully
The South Australian Liberals aren’t just staring down defeat. They’re facing a wipeout
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· Rob Harris
Denmark sent blood, explosives to Greenland in case US invaded: reports
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· Nick Pearson