Bowel cancer diagnoses in Australians under 50 have surged by 41% in two decades, with the nation now having the world's highest rate for 25-49 year olds. Experts probe diet, gut bacteria, and screening gaps.
Struggling to get your teen to read? Discover seven top book recommendations from Australian teenagers themselves, plus expert tips on fostering a love of reading.
NSW Police charge two men over a scam targeting elderly drivers at shopping centres. A second pair are wanted as investigations continue. Police urge the public to come forward with information.
A 57-year-old Boondall man faces charges after allegedly being caught speeding 11 times in 17 minutes while over the alcohol limit. He is due in court on January 22.
Northam student Joshua Patrick, a young carer, conquered self-doubt to secure a medical school place. Discover his inspiring journey of resilience and academic triumph.
Australian Idol champion Kate DeAraugo announces engagement to partner Shan Riseley during a romantic European holiday. See the stunning Paris photos and details of their family life.
A provisional driver in Canberra was caught at 198km/h in a 90 zone, telling police he was 'being silly'. His licence was suspended and car seized.
ACT Police made more than a dozen arrests for assaults and dangerous driving during New Year's Eve celebrations. A 19-year-old was caught driving at 198km/h. Read the full report.
A 24-year-old O'Connor man will face court after police allegedly caught him riding at 120km/h in an 80 zone on Southern Cross Drive, Scullin. His motorcycle was confiscated.
Manchester United's James Overy and QPR's Jaylan Pearman are among the 23 players selected for Australia's U23 squad for the AFC U23 Asian Cup in Qatar. Read the full squad list and tournament details.
The WA sporting community is in mourning after 20-year-old Halle Cameron Phillips died in a car accident near Busselton. The talented netball and hockey player is remembered as a 'beautiful soul'.
A young man is in hospital after a serious motorbike crash on a Townsville street early Monday morning. Emergency services rushed to the scene. Read the latest details.
A young boy was discovered wandering alone on a suburban street in Mt Annan on Christmas morning. Police are urgently seeking his parents or carers. Anyone with information is urged to come forward.
A young Indigenous leader from Cairns graduates from a landmark university program, setting her sights on a future in law and community advocacy. Read her inspiring story.
A Perth man accused of possessing extremist material has had his bail application postponed. The case highlights ongoing counter-terrorism efforts in Western Australia.
Queensland deploys new speed and red-light cameras at high-risk locations to combat a road safety crisis. See the full list of targeted intersections and highways.
Newcastle bus drivers have voted down a proposed enterprise agreement after nearly a year of negotiations, leading to renewed industrial action and service disruptions. Read the latest on the pay and conditions dispute.
The Illawarra Mercury unveils its exclusive list of 56 standout young athletes set to dominate courts, fields, pools, and slopes in 2025. Discover the region's future champions.
A Perth man has been hit with four additional terrorism charges as part of an ongoing investigation. Read the latest on the case and the police response.
West Coast recruit Tylar Young discusses the honour of wearing the Eagles' No.20 guernsey, aiming to emulate club greats like Dean Cox. Read his plans for 2025.
Two teenagers are in hospital after an alleged stolen vehicle crashed in Manunda. Police are investigating the serious incident. Read the latest details.
Explore the incredible 50+ year journey of AC/DC, from Sydney pubs to global rock domination. Discover how these Australian legends kept the world rocking. Read their full story now!
AC/DC delivered a thunderous performance at Perth's Optus Stadium, proving their legendary status with a setlist of iconic rock anthems. Read our full review of the epic night.
A coroner details the fatal crash of Joseph Suwedi, who drove at high speed after drinking eight pints. The inquest highlights ongoing road safety concerns in the ACT.
Residents of an Adelaide street are fighting an average of 26 wrong-way drivers daily. Local Stephen Merrett is leading a petition for traffic cameras to stop the dangerous trend.
AC/DC's thunderous Power Up tour hit Perth, shaking Optus Stadium with a ferocious set for over 95,000 fans. The legendary rockers' long-awaited return was a tribute to their WA roots and late frontman Bon Scott.
Red Bull admits it was wrong to suggest Kimi Antonelli let Lando Norris pass in Qatar. The team regrets the online abuse, including death threats, the Mercedes rookie received. The fallout impacts the tense F1 title fight heading to Abu Dhabi.
Get the latest from Fremantle Dockers training. Updates on Alex Pearce's fitness, Judd McVee's role, Cooper Simpson's progress, and Hayden Young's position shift. Full details here.
Fremantle Dockers star Hayden Young says a visit to Aspetar clinic in Doha has him confident of an injury-free 2026 AFL season after a frustrating 2025. Read his full story.
UNSW researchers recommend trialling 30km/h zones in Canberra's high-pedestrian areas. Discover how lower speeds combined with education could transform road safety.