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Cause of wrongly-positioned aircraft control in Shellharbour crash unknown
Investigators are unable to work out why a take-off control was wrongly-positioned leading to a fatal plane crash at Shellharbour Airport last October. Ne...
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Christian Brothers kept nine child abusers in religious order due to Gospel imperative to help ‘the needy’, court documents reveal
Exclusive: Documents also show the Catholic order sought financial support from the Holy See months before it declared it lacked money to pay survivors Fo...
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Shyanne Lee-Tatnell's accused murderer likely to face trial next year
A man who has pleaded not guilty to murdering 14-year-old Tasmanian teenager Shyanne Lee-Tatnell in 2023 will likely stand trial early next year. Newsilin...
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Jewish community frustrated by delays to social media duty of care
A mandated digital duty of care for social media platforms remains more than 18 months away, despite an online safety law review recommending its implemen...
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Tributes for Melbourne boy allegedly left to die from stab wounds, as teen charged with murder
Darweish Mohamed, 15, died after being found with alleged stab wounds outside a Craigieburn hospital on Wednesday night Follow our Australia news live blo...
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Former AFL player Nicky Winmar found guilty of assaulting woman in northern Victoria
Judge finds woman was truthful after the former St Kilda star accused her of lying about attack Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get...
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Tougher penalties, but no gun limit under Tasmania's proposed new laws
New gun laws, which create tougher penalties for the theft and possession of stolen firearms, but do not include gun caps, have been unveiled by the Tasma...
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Suspected bird flu case found in NSW, authorities say
This adds to the five known cases in two other states. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links readers to the original publishe...
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'Panicked' Putin has big decision to make, and 'could go nuclear'
The Russian president's decision to annex Crimea showed the world his authoritarian muscle. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and l...
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Gary Glitter charged with historical child sex offences
The charges were linked to alleged sexual offences against a child dating back to 1978, British prosecutors said. Newsiline summarises this report from AB...
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Gary Glitter charged with historic child sex offences
The charges were linked to alleged sexual offences against a child dating back to 1978, British prosecutors said. Newsiline summarises this report from AB...
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Crisis or all is fair in footy? What the data says about AFL equalisation
Pundits and fans alike talk about the AFL being an uneven competition — but does the data support that concern? Newsiline summarises this report from ABC...
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Quick hits: Ronaldo, Portugal, Croatia and the game that had it all
Portugal and Croatia play one of the greatest halves of football in World Cup history, packed with legendary players, brilliant goals and more VAR drama t...
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Support growing for Pacific-wide security agreement, Solomon Islands PM says
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale says there is "growing consensus" in support of his proposal for a Pacific-wide security agreement. Newsiline...
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Former AFL great Nicky Winmar found guilty of assaulting woman
The woman previously told the court she was "fearful" for her life on the night of the incident last year. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News...
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Kyiv suffers deadliest attack this year, after Russia 'unleashed hell'
At least 27 people are dead and the city's key Red Cross warehouse has been destroyed, as search efforts are still underway. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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University's chancellor quits as ICAC inquiry continues
UOW Chancellor Michael Still resigns as the state's corruption watchdog continues to investigate allegations of improper governance, recruitment decisions...
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The closure of Canberra’s Afghan embassy is another blow to people on the brink of losing hope | Shadi Khan Saif
After Kabul fell to the Taliban, consulates around the world became hubs of resistance. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and l...
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Michelle Grattan and Melissa Clarke on the political year so far - podcast
The 2026 political year has already been surprising. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publis...
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NSW records first suspected case of deadly H5 bird flu as virus reaches Australia’s east coast
Migratory giant petrel discovered near Hawks Nest north of Newcastle infected with H5. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and li...
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Breaking: Suspected bird flu case detected in NSW
A suspected positive case of H5 bird flu has been identified in New South Wales, the state agriculture minister has announced. Newsiline summarises this r...
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With history on the line, the Socceroos are trying to stay in the moment
The Socceroos are on the brink of history, but their coach doesn't want them to get carried away by the occasion. Newsiline summarises this report from AB...
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‘Don’t kill music’: Anthony Albanese’s favourite bands beg PM to stop AI companies from stealing their work
A potential deal with the government would allow international tech companies to mine the creative work of Australian musicians. Newsiline summarises this...
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Breaking: Firefighters' union loses Supreme Court bid to keep corruption probe secret
An investigation into allegations of corruption during the tenure of former Victorian premier Daniel Andrews was finished in 2022, but its release has bee...
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Ohio town in shock after 16 kids found in squalor 'right under our noses'
Just days after authorities removed 16 children from a squalid home and arrested four adult relatives, the question looms over their southern Ohio village...
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What happens if Australia beat Egypt in the World Cup Round of 32?
A win over Egypt this weekend could mean the Socceroos face off against one of the best players in football history. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Pogačar unbackable Tour de France favourite. Here's who is lining up to stop him
Tadej Pogačar, defending champion is the man to beat as the 116th Tour de France gets underway in Barcelona on Saturday. Newsiline summarises this report...
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West Papua separatists kill US pilot
A Papua separatist group says it shot dead an American pilot who allegedly transported Indonesian troops into the restive province. Newsiline summarises t...
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Remembering 'Miss Stayput's' legendary stand against SA's largest shopping mall
Eva Phelps was 82 when she refused to sell her land for the development of Marion Shopping Centre, so it was built around her, making her small house a ve...
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UK uncovers 'truly international' network of men drugging and assaulting women
In echoes of the high-profile Gisele Pelicot case, the National Crime Agency says it has identified more than 270 individuals linked to an online forum an...
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Super Netball's best buy almost signed for grand final rival
South African import Elmeré van der Berg has scored more goals than anyone else in her debut Super Netball season. Newsiline summarises this report from A...
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$184.1m budget push 'does not touch the sides' of demand, DV body says
A recent $184.1 million state budget investment is not enough of a "breakthrough" for critically outstretched domestic violence services, says Delia Donov...
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Brian Walley survived a plane crash and a WWII prison camp to make it to 104
Eighty five years ago, Brian Walley, a prisoner of war in a German camp, doubted he would live for long. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Ju...
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Health insurance dies with you in technical loophole
Private health insurers can legally avoid ambulance bills because corpses are not considered patients, a loophole that left a grieving widow shocked. News...
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Tens of thousands of Victorian drivers wrongly charged for Linkt tolls
Toll company Linkt says up to 90,000 motorists may have been over or undercharged after driving on CityLink or the West Gate Tunnel. Newsiline summarises...
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Can the Socceroos beat Egypt?
Can the Socceroos beat Egypt and win their first ever knockout final at a World Cup? Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Just In and links read...