Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton, and Aussie stars unveil their 2025 goals. From fitness pledges to kindness, see what drives our nation's figures. Read their inspiring plans now.
Political commentator Jeni O'Dowd analyses why 2025 became the year of the political shirker in Australia. Discover the key figures and events that defined this era of avoidance. Read the full analysis now.
Following the Bondi Junction massacre, political leaders call for unity and compassion, warning against exploiting the tragedy for political gain. Let's choose kindness in 2026.
Former Perth Cup favourite Sentimental Hero, now a $13 outsider, is in better form for the 2026 $1 million race according to trainer Peter Fernie. Can the Kalgoorlie Cup winner defy the odds?
Families of the Bondi Beach attack victims call for a royal commission into Australia's antisemitism crisis, backed by prominent figures. They demand answers and accountability.
Shadow Defence Minister Andrew Hastie faces a critical career decision. Should he stay in the portfolio or move on? Explore the political stakes and his future.
A prominent Perth Jewish leader has declared Prime Minister Anthony Albanese unwelcome at local synagogues, citing his government's position on the Israel-Hamas war. Read the full story.
Townsville's Peter Kaye, known as 'Mr Rotary', celebrates an incredible 60-year membership with the Rotary Club of Mundingburra. Discover his legacy of community service.
Premier Peter Malinauskas and state leaders share heartfelt Christmas messages, reflecting on peace, compassion, and family values for the festive season.
The South Australian government has announced a one-off $250 payment for eligible households to help with bills this Christmas. Find out if you qualify and how to apply.
After four decades of dedicated service, Majors Peter and Miriam Sutcliffe retire from the Salvation Army in Townsville, leaving a legacy of community support and faith. Read their inspiring story.
PM Anthony Albanese faces fierce criticism for dismissing calls for a royal commission into antisemitism as 'bulls***' following the Bondi attack. Read the full political fallout.
A Sydney man has appeared in a Perth court charged over a massive 170kg cocaine seizure. Siafolau Peter Siafolau faces possession charges following the multi-million dollar bust.
England's Barmy Army fans led a clean-up of the Adelaide Oval hill after Day 2 of the Ashes Test, earning praise from SA Premier Peter Malinauskas. Watch the heartwarming initiative.
Western Force and Wallabies rugby player Ben Donaldson shares a heartfelt tribute to Peter Meagher, a victim of the Bondi Junction stabbing attack. Read the emotional story.
41-year-old Peter Siddle delivered a vintage 3-30 to help the Melbourne Stars secure a dominant eight-wicket victory over reigning BBL champions Hobart Hurricanes. Read the full match report.
South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas says he is prepared to recall parliament if needed following the Bondi Junction massacre. The state government is monitoring the situation closely.
Newcastle's nationally significant maritime heritage collection is homeless as its lease expires in March 2026. Councillors clash over accountability and solutions for the 8,500-item cache.
Discover how your subconscious mind shapes daily habits and learn the science-backed strategies, including the 66-day average, to make lasting positive changes in the new year.
Peter Ryan, the former top cop who reformed the NSW Police Force after the Wood Royal Commission, has died. Read about his turbulent tenure and lasting legacy.
Peter Joseph Simonsen applies for bail in Townsville Magistrates Court facing child exploitation material and breach of privacy charges. Read the latest on the case.
The Liberal Party will hold a leadership vote on December 11. Potential contenders are speaking out, setting the stage for a critical party meeting. Follow the latest political developments.
Peter Scammell has been charged with murder five years after the death of his partner, nurse Katrina Hawker. A coronial inquest found her overdose death 'suspicious'. Read the chilling details.
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley faces pressure to release detailed policies early, navigating internal Liberal splits on immigration and the treacherous ground of industrial relations reform. Will it be a repeat of past failures?
Newcastle Herald readers weigh in on NRL's stance on R360 defectors, renewed climate policy battles, and the impact of recent port blockades. Dive into the local debate.
The ATSB has concluded the Mount Anderson helicopter crash that killed two pilots was caused by a loss of visual reference. Read the full investigation report.
Premier Peter Malinauskas backs a High Court battle against two 15-year-olds challenging SA's incoming social media age limit. The state will intervene to defend its controversial policy.
The Malinauskas Government is poised for a historic election win, with the SA Liberals at risk of losing all but a few seats. Analysis reveals internal turmoil and a bleak outlook for the opposition.
Ryan Papenhuyzen and Zac Lomax are free to return to the NRL after the rebel R360 competition's planned 2026 launch collapsed. Get the full details on the postponement and player futures.
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