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A cafe run by students, for students aims to tackle food insecurity
It might look like a regular cafe, but a new student-run business in Hobart's CBD has a different goal than turning a profit — a mission to feed their str...
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Liberal frontbencher Jonno Duniam to retire
Senator Duniam says it is time to prioritise his family after 25 years in politics, and he will leave his position in the Senate by the end of this year....
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The World Cup could have been a soft power coup for Donald Trump. Instead, it may be an own goal.
Watched by billions, the World Cup is a perfect vehicle for showcasing one’s country, culture and values. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News A...
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T-Birds cap off near-flawless season with record number of wins
This year's record-breaking Adelaide Thunderbirds are shifting their focus to the Super Netball finals, with a third premiership in four years on offer. N...
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Cops disguise themselves as World Cup mascots in bizarre drug bust arrest
Police in Peru dress up as World Cup mascots to arrest a suspected drug dealer who was caught up in football fever. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Watch: Scotland defeats Haiti to win its first World Cup match in 36 years
A historic moment for Scotland, and heartbreak for a Haitian side that refused to give up. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and li...
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Qld couple who made $40 million MND donation are 'not trying to be philanthropists'
Quentin and Kylie Birt say they were inspired to donate at the Big Freeze event after reading Neale Daniher's book. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Pint-sized superheroes find love for art via creative gallery program
This group of pint-sized superheroes is taking part in an early childhood education tour run by the Art Gallery of NSW, which teaches young minds about sh...
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Ice hockey drawing larger crowds with the help of shows like Heated Rivalry
It started with just three teams, but Australia's ice hockey players say the sport's speed and energy are drawing bigger crowds Newsiline summarises this...
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Experts say places of worship overlooked in planning for new suburbs
A plan to relocate a church into a green wedge has sparked controversy in the community, as places of worship report being excluded from development plans...
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The multi-million-dollar tourist hotspot where locals can't afford to live
A tourist hotspot with skyrocketing rents, low rental vacancies and a dearth of public housing, has found a way to help find homes for those who can't aff...
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Nine-year-old Australian girl fatally shot by police in Pakistan
A nine-year-old Australian girl has been fatally shot by police in Pakistan after officers mistook her family's car for that of suspected criminals. Newsi...
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'We need to review': Piastri drops down in qualifying despite fast start
Oscar Piastri will start seventh in the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix despite a fast start in qualifying that had him on track for pole. Newsiline summar...
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Street signs link coastal town and luxury ocean liners dating back to 1800s
Orient Point, where the streets are named after ships beginning with "O", shows how national pride in 19th and early 20th-century boatbuilding featured in...
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Who gets to stay in Australia — and who gets left behind?
For refugees who reach Australia, safety is one thing. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links readers to the original publishe...
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Former refugees, now at the World Cup: The close mates leading the Socceroos' attack
Former refugees Nestory Irankunda and Mohamed Touré want to make their mark for the Socceroos at the World Cup. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS...
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Priya and Rohini dreamt of working in film. But those ambitions made them a target
'Mollywood' movies are loved for their bold storytelling. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links readers to the original publi...
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Tinariwen deliver songs of hope from a homeland in crisis
Legendary African band Tinariwen say there’s very little hope for their country. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links reader...
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Australia claims statement win over South Africa in T20 World Cup opener
Australia puts its rivals on notice with a dominant victory over South Africa to kick-off the women's T20 World Cup. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Denial is back in vogue. As Australia leads climate talks, it’s beyond time we took the issue seriously
It is unlikely that many voters are flocking to Pauline Hanson for her scientific insights – but that is where they are lining up, regardless Want to get...
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Be Seen: North Sydney pride portraits – in pictures
Be Seen is an archival photographic project by Anna Hay and Sophie Willison exploring how LGBTQIA+ lives are shaped through memory, identity and relations...
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I was a hardcore twitcher. I understand why the Cocos booby has Australia’s birders in a frenzy | Andrew Stafford
Twitchers can be the subject of derision but they have greatly expanded our understanding of birdlife in the age of extinction The discovery of a black-he...
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How to reverse declining birth rates? The guy from Jim’s Mowing has a theory and it’s … unusual
In a new book, Jim Penman argues our brains have been made insensitive to dopamine by over-exposure to sex, porn, social media, gambling, drugs, alcohol,...
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Australia is facing a shortage of critical lubricants. How do we stop everything grinding to a halt?
The problem shows how widespread the fallout from the enduring Middle East conflict is, with disruptions extending beyond fuel for transport Get our break...
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‘Flamin’ cockatoos’ have lost much of their habitat to bushfires. Can the species survive?
Two fires in 12 years wiped out all but a handful of the mature native pines in Victoria’s Wyperfeld national park, a key breeding ground for endangered p...
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The Sunday read: I face sexist abuse every day as a female MP – Full Story podcast
A truck-mounted billboard featuring AI-generated images of Victoria’s premier, Jactina Allan, which has been travelling around Melbourne for several weeks...
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PhD student Maxim makes $18 an hour to research children’s cancer – it’s barely above Australia’s poverty line
Skyrocketing living costs and lack of government support are deterring potential PhD candidates. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Austra...
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Irankunda, Metcalfe steer Australia to a historic 2-0 win against Türkiye — as it happened
An exciting young Socceroos squad took on Türkiye for their first World Cup match. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links read...
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Early childhood educators burnt out, stretched and 'paid peanuts'
Early childhood operators say increased load on educators is taking a "huge toll" on their mental health and safety. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Why young people say the social media ban is not working six months on
Research suggests many under-16s are still active on social media platforms. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to...
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Why older Australians with MND are considering early euthanasia
The death of AFL legend Neale Daniher has shone a light on the grim choices faced by older Australians fighting motor neurone disease. Newsiline summarise...
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Why will Friday be a day of reckoning for KPMG?
Accounting firm KPMG is engulfed in a scandal that has seen several senior leaders quit and ASIC launch an investigation into the firm's business dealings...
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'Who will be accountable for this?': Families grieve sailors killed in Strait of Hormuz
Families of Indian sailors who died in a US military attack in the Strait of Hormuz want to know who is accountable for attacks on commercial vessels. New...
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When and how to watch the Socceroos first World Cup match today
The Socceroos will face Türkiye in their first Group D match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and link...
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From wine to water, Adelaide Hills charity brings hope to kids in Kenya
From the Adelaide Hills to refugee camps in Kenya, how one young Aussie has made it his mission to help. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Au...
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No Medicare, no family, no visa — these are the babies Australia doesn't count
For the Pacific Islander women who harvest the fruit and vegetables that stock Australia’s supermarket shelves, motherhood here can mean injury, debt, sec...