American political forces are using the First Amendment to shield social media giants, challenging Australia's world-leading online safety reforms and eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant. Stand with Australia against digital tyranny.
Artistic director Anna Reece reveals Perth Festival 2026's ambitious program, building on 2025's success with 20 world premieres and the return of the East Perth Power Station hub. Discover the full program and book tickets.
Ariana Grande reveals COVID-19 diagnosis after Wicked press tour, missing key appearances. Get the latest health update and tour disruptions.
Port Pirie's historic smelter completes first metal pour in $200M rescue plan, securing 750 jobs and regional economic future. Read the breakthrough details.
Fans flocked to Hoyts Karrinyup for the Perth premiere of Wicked: For Good. See the stunning looks and discover what happens next to Elphaba and Glinda.
Wicked delivers stunning visuals and strong performances, but the spell weakens upon second viewing. Discover if this prequel still enchants Australian audiences.
Canberra's Enlighten Festival 2026 launches three months early to attract more interstate visitors. Mark Seymour to perform with CSO in free Symphony in the Park concert.
Discover the seven most enchanting Wicked: For Good merchandise collaborations available in Australia. From CASETiFY phone cases to LUSH bubble wands, find your perfect piece of Oz magic.
Turkish minister Fatma Varank condemns Australia's decision to send assistant minister instead of senior minister to Brazil summit, calling it disrespectful to developing nations.
An Australian serial pest has been sentenced to nine days in jail after invading the yellow carpet at the Wicked premiere and rushing pop star Ariana Grande in Singapore.
Vault Minerals faces shareholder rebellion as 52% reject remuneration report over bonuses to departing CEO Luke Tonkin and $517k golden handshake. Read the full details.
REIWA proposes stamp duty relief for first home buyers and seniors to stabilise WA's property market. Discover their 10-point budget plan for housing.
Newcastle teen Harry Dunn scores his first cricket century for Wests, then rushes to his school formal. A day of sporting glory and celebration in the NDCA.
Discover how Glencore's First Nations Pathways Program creates life-changing opportunities for Indigenous Australians in mining. Graduates share success stories and program details for 2026 applications.
The Jewish International Film Festival brings five compelling films to Dendy Cinemas Canberra this weekend, showcasing diverse Jewish stories and voices.
The magician heist franchise returns with familiar tricks and new faces. Read our review of Now You See Me, Now You Don't to see if the magic still works.
Kogan launches its massive Black Friday sale with up to 70% off thousands of products. Get exclusive FIRST member access to top deals on TVs, smart tech, and more.
Australia makes history as its first formal treaty with Indigenous peoples becomes law, establishing a new framework for reconciliation and self-determination.
South Australia's First Nations Voice to Parliament urges creation of truth-telling commission after Victoria's historic treaty agreement. Learn about this pivotal moment.
Chris Hemsworth films his new action-thriller 'Subversion' on the Gold Coast, with Southport transformed into San Diego. Local businesses buzz with excitement.
Rose Byrne delivers a career-defining performance in Mary Bronstein's dark comedy 'If I Had Legs I'd Kick You' - a visceral viewing experience that blends horror with everyday struggles of motherhood.
New action comedy Playdate starring Kevin James and Alan Ritchson disappoints with poor editing and weak script. Read our full review of this Prime Video release.
Discover why the Jimmy Barnes documentary 'Working Class Man' is essential viewing, despite its late weeknight slot. Explore his powerful story and other must-see TV.
ASIC launches new lawsuits against advice firms and a research house over the collapse of Shield and First Guardian funds, alleging failures that cost investors millions.
AFL legend Michael Long's foundation partners with Coles to deliver a tailored pre-employment program for Indigenous youth in the NT and Victoria, building skills and confidence.
AFL legend Michael Long's foundation partners with Coles to deliver a tailored pre-employment program for First Nations youth in the NT and Victoria, empowering them with job-ready skills.
Western Australian mortgage sizes skyrocket by $75,000 as buyers rush to beat Labor's Help to Buy scheme. Discover the impact on property market and first home buyers.
Discover the leading mortgage brokers in Sydney for 2026. Find out who offers the best rates, service, and expertise for home buyers and investors.
The 4th Indigenous Business & Art Expo in Cairns spotlights 60+ First Nations stalls. Discover incredible talent from Australia's remote north this Wednesday. Don't miss out!
Treasury analysis finds no direct evidence linking First Home Loan Deposit Scheme to house price increases. Scheme helped over 110,000 Australians buy homes since 2020.