Forensic search leads to more charges against Australian author Craig Silvey
West Australian author Craig Silvey has been slapped with more criminal charges ahead of a court appearance on Monday in Fremantle.
· Rebecca Peppiatt, Ezra Holt
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Newest first · UTC+11:00Final heartbreak for Aussies in US sevens decider
The New Zealand Women's Sevens team launched a late comeback to beat Australia in the New York Sevens final. (Getty Images: Caean Couto)
Danish royals honour fallen, meet the public at Australian War Memorial
Queen Mary and King Frederik shake hands with members of the public outside the Australian War Memorial. (AAP: Lukas Coch)
· Penny Travers
Dramatic images show shocking before-and-after scenes in flooded Queensland city
Dramatic new aerial images of Bundaberg captured before and during the peak of last week's floods reveal the extent of the devastation in the Queensland city.The Burnett River peaked at a major flood level of 7.4 metres on Wednesday, March 11, sending water surging down streets and into more than 350 homes and busin…
· Lara Pearce
Hundreds of Queenslanders stopped from working with kids under crackdown
More than 500 people have been stopped from working with children as the Queensland government cracks down on the state’s Blue Card system.
· Courtney Kruk
Kyle and Jackie O's station slapped down by media watchdog
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· Patrick Brischetto
Regulator slaps licence conditions on network behind Kyle and Jackie O
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has imposed conditions on the radio licence of KIIS FM owner ARN Media, in response to repeated breaches by the popular but controversial radio show The Kyle & Jackie O Show, which has effectively been terminated by owner ARN Media.
· Colin Kruger, Kishor Napier-Raman
AI helps create cancer vaccine for dying dog
An Australian data scientist has used ChatGPT to develop a potential treatment for his dog after it was diagnosed with a deadly form of cancer.
· RT
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An Australian data scientist has used ChatGPT to develop a potential treatment for his dog after she was diagnosed with a deadly form of cancer.
· RT
NT chief minister visiting Canberra to discuss flood recovery funding
Lia Finocchiaro has travelled to Canberra to request federal support for the Northern Territory's flood crisis. (ABC News: Dane Hirst)
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Emily is a multi-platform journalist at ABC North Queensland.
Bobcat and protesters take to Richmond bike corridor being narrowed for car spaces
Tempers flared in North Richmond on Monday morning as cyclists gathered to protest a controversial move to narrow bike lanes on a main thoroughfare and reintroduce 48 car parking spaces.
· Rachael Dexter
Perth students who tormented relief teacher, posted video online, suspended
The parents of students who tormented a relief teacher at a high school in Perth’s southern suburbs will meet with the principal on Monday, after a video of their actions was shared online.
· Holly Thompson
Alex Johnston bedlam delivers one of rugby league’s most unforgettable nights | Jack Snape
The rugby league world – including a Roosters fan who was first on the scene – found it impossible not to cheer as the South Sydney flyer broke the NRL’s all-time try-scoring record
· Jack Snape
The everyday Australians keeping cash alive one meal at a time
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· Emily Bennett
Drivers left in the cold as Sydney taxi company goes bust
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· Emily Bennett
No walls, floors or doors, can’t be pulled down … Brisbane house frame sells for millions
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· Sarah Webb
‘Dream holidays’ in disarray, trips diverted as travelers count cost of Iran war
In the remote Western Australian town of Dardanup, accountant Natasha Earle and her family are feeling the financial pain of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. Their "once-in-a-lifetime" five-week trip to Europe — booked last May on Emirates and taking them to London, Paris, Berlin, Vienna and Rome — has been upended b…
· Christine Chen
Melbourne rolls out major public transport change - for some commuters
Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?
· April Glover
When Australia fell in love with the Matildas, she’d left the country. Now Amy’s making up for lost time
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· Vince Rugari
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Video captures moment hot air balloon knocks kayakers into Canberra lake
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· Lily Nothling
Students torment a relief teacher in Perth
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Two dead, 11 hospitalised in UK university meningitis outbreak
Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.
· Sarah Swain
Victoria trials contactless payment for trains
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One Nation has surged even further. But what does Hanson really stand for?
One Nation is on the rise after decades as a fringe political party and has enjoyed a surge in popularity on the back of criticising the federal government's policies on just about everything from immigration to abortion.Pauline Hanson began One Nation in Queensland in 1997 after being elected as Oxley MP the previ…
· April Glover
Laporta logra una victoria contundente y seguirá 5 años más al frente del FC Barcelona
Joan Laporta celebra después de ganar las elecciones para seguir en el cargo como presidene del FC Barcelona por otro periodo, la madrugada del lunes 16 de marzo de 2026, en Barcelona, España. (AP Foto/Joan Monfort)
· Joseph Wilson
Fresh warning for Aussie travellers amid widening conflict
Australian travellers are being warned not to even transit through most of the Middle East amid the deepening conflict.This includes the major international hub of Doha in Qatar, which is a key stopover for Australians flying to Europe.In its latest update, the Australian government-run website Smart Traveller ad…
· Lara Pearce
Antetokounmpo lidera a los Bucks en victoria 134-123 sobre los Pacers
Giannis Antetokounmpo (34), de los Bucks de Milwaukee, empuja hacia la canasta a Jay Huff, de los Pacers de Indiana, durante la segunda mitad del juego de baloncesto de la NBA, el domingo 15 de marzo de 2026, en Milwaukee. (AP Foto/Aaron Gash)
· The Associated Press
Portero hace atajada clave con la mano lesionada y da a Union Berlin un triunfo en la Bundesliga
El portero de Union Berlin, Matheo Raab, centro, celebra con sus compañeros después de la victoria de su equipo en la Bundesliga ante el SC Freiburg, el domingo 15 de marzo de 2026, en Freiburgo, Alemania. (Silas Stein/dpa via AP)
· The Associated Press
This folded Turkish sandwich is so good they named a cafe after it
Two Good Co.’s third cafe has opened in North Sydney, and this time they wanted to do something different.
· Erina Starkey
Oscars 2026 red carpet: Australian actress Rose Byrne among early arrivals
Rose Byrne is up for an Oscar for her performance in If I Had Legs I'd Kick You. (Reuters: Daniel Cole)
· Georgie Hewson
Queen Mary set to charm crowds in Canberra
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Iranian women’s soccer captain rejects asylum amid claims of family threats
The Iranian women’s soccer team captain has become the latest player to abandon an asylum claim in Australia and return home, sparking fears the players’ relatives are being threatened with retaliation by the Tehran regime.
· Matthew Knott
5ª integrante del equipo iraní de fútbol femenino renuncia al asilo en Australia
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)
· Rod Mcguirk
Trio of NSW fishermen found dead off SA coast
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Fifth member of Iranian football team withdraws bid for asylum
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· April Glover
Fifth Iranian football player leaves Australia after initially accepting offer of asylum
Minister Tony Burke confirms another member of Iran’s women’s football team left Australia late Sunday night
· Nick Visser
Daughter turns mother's unfinished work into legacy of kindness
Meeghan Smith is finishing craft projects left by her mother and donating them to others. (ABC News: Zaida Glibanovic)
· Zaida Glibanovic
The 2026 Oscars are here. These are the Australians hoping to take home an award
Australian actor Rose Byrne has been nominated for an Oscar for the first time for her role in If I Had Legs I’d Kick You. Source: AAP / AP / Invision / Jordan Strauss
· Sbsaustralia
Small-business owner confronts scammer after catching her in the act: ‘Not today, Satan’
An Australian business owner has “taken matters into her own hands” after catching a customer trying to steal hundreds of dollars’ worth of clothing using a common credit card scam.
· News.com.au
Novak Djokovic se retira del Abierto de Miami por una lesión en el hombro derecho
El serbio Novak Djokovic ejecuta una devolución de derecha ante el español Carlos Alcaraz durante la final individual masculina del campeonato de tenis del Abierto de Australia en Melbourne, Australia, el 1 de febrero de 2026. (Foto AP/Aaron Favila, archivo)
Police commissioner's plea no match for political realities
Tasmania's police commissioner issued an impassioned plea to the government to introduce caps on how many guns a person can own — a plea that was ignored. (ABC News: Danielle Bonica)
· Josh Duggan
5th Iranian soccer team member gives up asylum in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A fifth member of the Iranian women’s soccer team who accepted a refugee visa to stay in Australia has left the country, Australian Broadcasting Corp. reported.
· Rod Mcguirk
Australia news live: hybrid car sales hit record high as buyers steer away from petrol; man shot dead in Sydney unit
New AAA data shows petrol vehicles fell to a record quarterly low of 66.3% of sales. Follow today’s news live
· Nick Visser, Ima Caldwell
Three New South Wales fishermen found dead off SA coast
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Fifth member of Iranian women's soccer team leaves Australia
A fifth member of the Iranian women's football team has withdrawn their claim of asylum. (AAP: David Hunt)
Fuel rationing a chance if war continues to trim global oil supplies, experts say
Experts say Australia needs to start preparing for the possibility the war in the Middle East will not be resolved quickly. (ABC News: Jacqueline Lynch)
· Daniel Ziffer
Morning Mail: Iran denies asking Trump for peace deal; Queensland police sued over alleged racism; Oscar predictions
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· Paul Gallagher