Man dies in Australia after whale strikes boat
Police said the likely collision had caused the boat to tilt, throwing both men overboard.Source: BBC News - Australia | 30 Sep 2023 | 10:14 pm
Magpie swooping: Inside the Australian bird's annual reign of terror
Each spring, magpies swoop on countless unsuspecting victims while defending their nests.Source: BBC News - Australia | 29 Sep 2023 | 4:24 am
Danushka Gunathilaka: Sri Lankan cricketer found not guilty of rape
Batter Danushka Gunathilaka was accused of assaulting a Sydney woman at her home after a Tinder date.Source: BBC News - Australia | 28 Sep 2023 | 4:22 pm
Australian man who faked own kidnapping ordered to compensate police
The Australian came up with the plot to spend New Year's Eve with another woman instead of his partner.Source: BBC News - Australia | 27 Sep 2023 | 11:33 pm
Adam Britton: British croc expert admits sexually abusing dogs
Adam Britton has pleaded guilty to 60 charges involving bestiality and child abuse material in Australia.Source: BBC News - Australia | 26 Sep 2023 | 5:42 pm
Operation Jaywick: The WW2 Australian commando raid in Singapore
In 1943, Operation Jaywick sent 14 men from Australia on a mission to sink Japanese ships in Singapore.Source: BBC News - Australia | 26 Sep 2023 | 1:24 pm
Australian lethal mushroom mystery survivor leaves hospital
Erin Patterson cooked a meal using mushrooms which killed three relatives, but one has survived.Source: BBC News - Australia | 26 Sep 2023 | 12:13 am
Wales 40-6 Australia: Warren Gatland's side hammer Wallabies to seal World Cup quarter-final spot
Wales become the first team to reach the 2023 World Cup quarter-finals as they celebrate a record win over Australia in Lyon.Source: BBC News - Australia | 25 Sep 2023 | 10:11 am
Rupert Murdoch: How magnate transformed Australia’s media
The 92-year-old businessman changed the face of news worldwide, but it all started at home.Source: BBC News - Australia | 23 Sep 2023 | 12:07 am
Chevron and unions agree to end Western Australia gas strikes
The dispute triggered volatile trading on energy markets over concerns it could hit global gas supplies.Source: BBC News - Australia | 22 Sep 2023 | 7:34 pm
Rupert Murdoch steps down as Fox and News Corp chairman in favour of son Lachlan
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch is stepping down as chairman, ending a 70-year career.Source: BBC News - Australia | 22 Sep 2023 | 5:53 am
A haunted Australia stares down bushfire disaster again
The country is on edge for its first major fire season since a catastrophic summer four years ago.Source: BBC News - Australia | 20 Sep 2023 | 6:16 am
Has Australia cleaned up its act on climate?
Elected last year, PM Anthony Albanese vowed to haul his laggard nation from the "naughty corner".Source: BBC News - Australia | 8 Sep 2023 | 4:28 am
Voice referendum: Lies fuel racism ahead of Australia's Indigenous vote
Experts express concerns for First Nations people as a referendum debate turns increasingly divisive.Source: BBC News - Australia | 6 Sep 2023 | 12:04 pm
Voice referendum: What is Australia's Voice to Parliament proposal?
The planned vote could approve a new "voice" to parliament - the first constitutional change in 46 years.Source: BBC News - Australia | 30 Aug 2023 | 4:18 pm
Mushroom poisoning deaths: Family lunch mystery grips Australia
Said to have been poisoned by wild mushrooms, three in a tight-knit town are dead, with another critical.Source: BBC News - Australia | 8 Aug 2023 | 7:15 pm
Whales stranding: More than 50 pilot whales dead in Western Australia
Authorities are racing to save the surviving pilot whales, which are stranded on an Australian beach.Source: BBC News - Australia | 26 Jul 2023 | 1:47 pm
Watch: Hundreds of baby seahorses released in Sydney Harbour
Scientists release a record number of an endangered species into the wild to boost numbers.Source: BBC News - Australia | 21 Jul 2023 | 1:05 pm
Watch: Australians set new world record with Tina Turner dance
Thousands have come together to dance to the song ‘Nutbush City Limits’ at an outback music festival.Source: BBC News - Australia | 7 Jul 2023 | 2:23 pm
Watch: Teen makes skateboarding history with 720 trick
Teenager Arisa Trew becomes the first female skateboarder to land a 720 in a competition.Source: BBC News - Australia | 28 Jun 2023 | 6:48 pm
Scott Morrison's 'bullets' for protesters comment stuns Australian UN representative
An Australian member of a UN committee about discrimination against women describes the Prime Minister's reference to a threat of violence against female protesters as "saddening".
Source: ABC News | 16 Mar 2021 | 1:30 pm
News Corp and Sky News strike pay deal with Facebook
News Corp says it has reached a multi-year agreement with Facebook that covers its major Australian mastheads, including The Australian, Daily Telegraph and Herald Sun, as well as regional publications.
Source: ABC News | 16 Mar 2021 | 12:49 pm
'If you're offered it, take it': Government backs AstraZeneca despite blood clot concerns
Australian health advisors and the government remain committed to the rollout of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, despite safety concerns overseas and on the backbench.
Source: ABC News | 16 Mar 2021 | 11:46 am
Mum’s grief after 2yo killed in car crash
The family of a two-year-old boy killed by a car outside a religious festival in east Melbourne have remembered their “quiet” and “clever” child.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
‘Kind of fail’: Cleary’s 6am Broncos jab
Interviews the morning after grand final success often deliver the best revelations and Penrith coach Ivan Cleary didn’t disappoint when he walked out of his team’s premiership celebrations at 6am on Monday.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
Cleary ‘best player in the world, full stop’
Nathan Cleary described the opening 20 minutes of the second half of the grand final as some of the worst footy he’s ever played.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
Child in hospital after dog attack
A young boy has been rushed to hospital after a dog attack in South Australia.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
Man set on fire at Deni Ute Muster
A man has been rushed to hospital in a serious condition after he was allegedly set on fire in a horror incident at a popular motorsport event.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
Woman mauled by shark on morning swim
A woman has been hospitalised after being mauled by a shark while on a morning swim in a small seaside South Australian town.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
‘Openly sobbing’: Buckley’s emotional GF reveal
Collingwood legend and former coach Nathan Buckley revealed he was “openly sobbing” in the stands at the MCG after the Magpies’ premiership win on Saturday five years after so many of those players suffered grand final heartbreak.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
Barnaby’s blunder over childcare costs
Barnaby Joyce has suffered an awkward moment on his usual morning television appearance attempting to skew Labor rising childcare costs – only to be called out over the previous government’s figures.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
The one number needed for a Wallabies miracle
Eight and three are the two most important numbers to the Wallabies at the World Cup, with the faintest hopes of a miracle progression now out of their hands as coach Eddie Jones again dismissed talk about his own future.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
Cops’ horror find as man tasered, arrested
A knife-wielding man has been tasered and arrested after a woman was found dead in a home in Sydney’s southwest.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |