Search scaled back for alleged Aussie cop killer
A manhunt for Australia's most wanted fugitive has been scaled back, five weeks after two police officers were gunned down at a rural property.
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Aussie telco suffers fresh emergency call outage
Aussie telco suffers fresh emergency call outage
Australian telco Optus has suffered an emergency call outage in an area south of Sydney, 10 days after a broader disruption that it said had probably caused four deaths.
Estate agent suspended for buying cut-price vulnerable man's home
Estate agent suspended for buying cut-price vulnerable man's home
An Australian real estate agent who believed she was doing the "right thing" by buying a vulnerable retiree's property half a million dollars below market value has had her licence suspended.
Australia's social media ban for teens draws praise at UN
Australia's social media ban for teens draws praise at UN
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese promoted his government's world-first teen social media ban at an event in New York, warning the challenges posed by social media for children...
Aspiring Super Rugby player turned to life of crime after injury
Aspiring Super Rugby player turned to life of crime after injury
A former Counties-Manukau rugby player went to Australia in 2010 with dreams of a professional career.
Albanese to meet Trump at White House next month
Albanese to meet Trump at White House next month
US President Donald Trump will meet Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on October 20 in Washington, the White House and Albanese said today.
Arrests made after deaths of basketball-loving Melbourne boys
Arrests made after deaths of basketball-loving Melbourne boys
Dawn raids have led to the arrest of seven young men and teenagers over the high-profile stabbing deaths of two children in Melbourne.
Pest threatening Australian grains industry found in imported nappies
Pest threatening Australian grains industry found in imported nappies
Australia has detected the larvae of khapra beetles in imported nappies sold in supermarkets nationwide, the agriculture ministry said.
Aussie Kmart stores breached shoppers' privacy with facial tech
Aussie Kmart stores breached shoppers' privacy with facial tech
Kmart has been pinged for breaching shoppers' privacy by scanning the faces of customers returning products at dozens of its Australian stores
Australia, PNG sign defence communique
Australia, PNG sign defence communique
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a defence communique with his Papua New Guinea counterpart James Marape in Port Moresby today.
Alan Jones hit with more sex abuse charges
Broadcaster Alan Jones hit with more sex abuse charges
Controversial Australian broadcaster Alan Jones has been hit with another batch of historical sexual abuse charges.
One dead, multiple injuries in Sydney restaurant gas leak
One dead, multiple injuries in Sydney restaurant gas leak
A 25-year-old man is dead and six others, including police officers, are in hospital after a gas leak at a restaurant.
Australian climate report points to massive rise in heatwave deaths
Australian climate report points to massive rise in heatwave deaths
Australia will suffer more frequent and extreme climate events, often happening simultaneously, which will strain industry, services and infrastructure, a government report says.
Tech giants get rules for Aussie social media ban
Tech giants get rules for Aussie social media ban
Social media companies will have to detect and deactivate underage accounts and prevent children from re-registering under Australia's world-first ban for kids.
Behind the scenes of hunt for accused cop killer
Behind the scenes of hunt for accused cop killer
As the hunt for accused cop killer Dezi Freeman enters its third week, Victorian police have shared a rare glimpse into the manhunt.
'Grubby' ANZ Australia cops massive fine
'Grubby' ANZ Australia cops massive fine
Grubby and unconscionable isn't a slogan a bank will ever use, but it's the verdict on ANZ's conduct from the financial regulator as it imposes record penalties.
'Horrific work': Paedophiles targeted in NSW blitz
'Horrific work': Paedophiles targeted in NSW blitz
More than a dozen accused paedophiles have been arrested in a string of police raids across New South Wales.
Fury as huge Aussie gas project approved
'Dangerous climate fail': Fury as huge Aussie gas project approved
A decision to approve an operating licence for Australia's biggest gas project until 2070 is a shameful betrayal that will impact generations, conservationists say. The federal government green-lit...
Aussie teen charged over extremist material
Aussie teen charged over extremist material
A Brisbane teenager has been charged with terrorism offences after violent, extremist material was allegedly found during a police raid.
'Stunt gone wrong': $44k for Queenstown chopper ride
'Stunt gone wrong': $44k for Queenstown chopper ride
An estimated $44,000 of public money to fly Prime Ministers Anthony Albanese and Christopher Luxon to the top of a Queenstown mountain is a publicity stunt "gone badly wrong", Labour says.