ACT Passes Historic Voluntary Assisted Dying Laws
Discover the emotional journey behind Canberra's groundbreaking voluntary assisted dying legislation, making the ACT the first Australian jurisdiction to pass such laws through its own parliament.
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Eastern Australia Storm Crisis: More Severe Weather Coming
Wild weather continues to pummel eastern Australia, causing widespread destruction across multiple states. Emergency services battle flooding, damaging winds, and heavy rainfall as another severe weather system approaches.
WA's Critical Minerals Warning: Trump Deal Risks
Paul Murray sounds the alarm on Canberra's critical minerals agreement with the Trump administration, warning Western Australia could get short-changed in the global resources race. Discover why this deal has local mining experts concerned.
Mine blames Diwali for worker payment delays
Workers at the Tahmoor coal mine in NSW were left without pay as the mine operator pointed to the Diwali holiday as the cause, sparking outrage from unions and the Indian community.
Cape York's historic land return to Traditional Owners
In a landmark moment blending celebration and reflection, millions of hectares of Cape York Peninsula are being returned to Aboriginal Traditional Owners, reshaping Queensland's cultural landscape.
Wild Weather Soaks Melbourne Cup, Tornado Threat for QLD
A massive weather system is drenching Melbourne Cup celebrations while threatening central Australia with heavy rain and Queensland with possible tornadoes in an unprecedented national weather event.
Truck driver wins $1.48M after crane crushing accident
A Newcastle truck driver has won a landmark $1.48 million compensation payout after suffering life-changing injuries when a crane collapsed onto his cabin at a Kooragang Island worksite.
Trump Set for Australian Visit and Albanese Meeting
Exclusive details reveal Donald Trump's planned trip to Australia for high-stakes talks with Anthony Albanese, marking a significant moment in Australia-US relations.
McSweeney's ton puts SA in command at WACA
Nathan McSweeney's brilliant Sheffield Shield century has South Australia dominating Western Australia in a thrilling day of cricket at the WACA Ground.
Metallica Rocks Perth: Optus Stadium Show This Saturday
The countdown is on as Perth prepares for an earth-shaking Metallica concert at Optus Stadium. Get the inside scoop on setlist predictions, fan excitement, and everything you need to know about WA's biggest metal event of the year.
Nedlands Council staff underpaid for six years
The City of Nedlands faces major controversy as the union exposes systematic underpayment of staff spanning six years, raising serious questions about local government accountability.
WA cracks down on greenwashing with new mandatory rules
Western Australian businesses face stricter regulations as the state government intensifies its fight against misleading environmental marketing. Discover how new mandatory guidelines will impact local agencies and protect consumers.
Muscle Nation Protein Bar Recall Over Allergy Fears
Australian fitness brand Muscle Nation issues urgent recall for popular protein bars due to undeclared milk allergen. Consumers warned not to eat affected products.
Diamonds Win Constellation Cup, Aryang Injured
The Australian Netball Diamonds have reclaimed the Constellation Cup in a dramatic series against New Zealand, though their triumph was overshadowed by a serious knee injury to rising star Sunday Aryang during the final match.
Mineral Resources Soars on Iron Success & Lithium Cost Cuts
ASX-listed Mineral Resources sees massive share surge following impressive Onslow Iron production results and dramatically reduced lithium operating costs, signalling strong market confidence.
Qantas slashes international fares to 27 destinations
Australia's national carrier Qantas has launched an epic international sale with discounted fares to destinations across Asia, Europe, the US and Pacific. Don't miss these limited-time deals for your next overseas adventure.
Aussie Mum's Toilet Training Breakthrough
Discover how one Australian mother's frustration with traditional toilet training led to creating a complete system that's helping families ditch nappies faster and cleaner.
Samsung Curved Monitor Drops Under $200 in Australia
Australian remote workers rejoice! Samsung's popular 24-inch curved monitor has plummeted to an unprecedented price under $200 on Amazon Australia, making premium home office setup more affordable than ever.
Perth Film Studio Unfazed by Trump Tariff Threats
WA's Creative Industries Minister Simone McGurk remains confident that Trump's proposed tariffs won't impact Perth's ambitious new film studio project, highlighting strong local partnerships and international interest.
Australian territories demand fair parliamentary representation
Exclusive: Canberra and Northern Territory leaders unite in demanding equal parliamentary rights, exposing a glaring democratic gap affecting over 700,000 Australians.
WA's Regional Housing Crisis Blocks Affordable Living
Western Australia's regional towns offer affordable living and stunning landscapes, but a severe housing shortage is preventing Australians from seizing the opportunity.
US Nuclear Submarine Arrives in Western Australia
A powerful US Virginia-class nuclear submarine has arrived in Western Australia amid reassurances from AUKUS leadership about radiation risks and local safety protocols.
Top Aussie Pantry Staples For Better Health
Leading Australian dietitian Susie Burrell unveils her ultimate shopping list of nutritious local products that deserve a spot in your pantry for better health.
Roy Hill profit falls to $1.8B amid price slump
Gina Rinehart's mining giant Roy Hill sees significant profit drop as weak iron ore prices and cyclone disruptions hit operations hard, mirroring challenges across WA's mining sector.
WA's Infrastructure Gridlock Crisis Exposed
Western Australia faces a perfect storm of infrastructure failures as population growth overwhelms transport networks, creating daily chaos for commuters and threatening economic productivity.
WA Treasurer defends state's GST share allocation
Western Australia's Treasurer Rita Saffioti makes the case for the state's GST allocation, arguing WA's economic success benefits the entire nation through stronger national finances and job creation.
India-Australia T20 washed out by rain
Mother Nature triumphs over cricket stars as persistent showers force abandonment of highly anticipated T20 clash between India and Australia in Dublin.
BHP axes hundreds of Pilbara mining jobs
Mining giant BHP announces sweeping cuts to its Pilbara iron ore operations, putting approximately 720 jobs at risk in Western Australia's crucial resources sector.
Bancroft century fuels Ashes selection debate
Western Australian batsman Cam Bancroft has stormed back into Ashes contention with a commanding century against Queensland, putting national selectors on notice with his dominant Sheffield Shield form.
Cruise passenger left behind on island sparks outrage
Exclusive details emerge after a cruise ship passenger was abandoned on a remote Queensland island, sparking industry-wide safety reviews and passenger outrage.
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