Man who burnt Australian missionary and sons alive may walk free
The murder of Graham Staines and his two young sons — burnt alive in their car — made headlines around the world. Now…
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After standing up to Trump, Italy's 'fierce' PM faces another big test
Giorgia Meloni is about to become Italy's longest-serving prime minister since World War II, but a huge challenge is…
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That viral 'bulls***' moment and how football saved Awer Mabil
Socceroos star Awer Mabil says he was just being himself when he called out Pauline Hanson's plan for a "monoculture"…
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Join siguimi.com →'Please run': Nepali engineer reveals steps that saved him from floods
An engineer working by the river in Nepal's Rasuwa region has recalled the moment he and his colleagues miraculously…
Read at source →Police investigate Shepparton region caravan park death
A man has died after an assault at a caravan park in Victoria's Goulburn Valley, four months after a brawl involving…
Read at source →Argentine court clears return of Nazi-looted portrait worth $400k
A portrait looted from a Jewish art dealer in WWII will be given back to the owner's heir, after a deal where the…
Read at source →Clarkson opens up about 'publicly humilating' Kangaroos axing
Alastair Clarkson says he and his family feel insulted by the way North Melbourne have handled his sacking as coach.
Read at source →Former senator to take 'independent' look at sexual violence in the ADF
Natasha Stott Despoja will lead the inquiry, which was a key recommendation of The Royal Commission into Defence and…
Read at source →Fewer kids open books for fun, prompting calls for national reading strategy
Studies suggest Australian children are not reading for pleasure as often as they used to, prompting advocacy groups to…
Read at source →Aussie star Myers beats Olympic champions to win Diamond League Final
Cameron Myers shows why he is Australia's best prospect in the men's 1,500m since Herb Elliott, after defeating a…
Read at source →Broome disappears into thick fog as WA wet season nears
A blanket of fog turns Broome's Cable Beach into an eerie landscape, signalling the changing of Yawuru seasons.
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Blood-sucking, eel-like fish another possible casualty of algal bloom
Scientists say no lampreys have been caught during their usual winter migration from ocean to river during two…
Read at source →Stephanie Akehurst sentenced to home detention after deadly crash
Anthony Hobden's family says they are "ropeable" after a judge sentenced Stephanie Akehurst to home detention and…
Read at source →Record regional road toll hits 1,000 due to complacency, report finds
A record 1,000 lives were lost on rural and regional roads last year. A new report says complacency and a flagrant…
Read at source →How One Nation snatched the safe Labor seat of Secret Harbour
Labor will be conducting a post-mortem of its crushing defeat in the Secret Harbour by-election to see where it went…
Read at source →Handcrafted violins take six months to make, but bring timeless joy
For the past six months, musician RIchard Hall has been patiently crafting a violin from Australian hardwood.
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Country pub owner proud to keep 'heartbeat' of town going at 86
From the air force to abattoirs, Jim Pohl has had a colourful career, but a chance comment saw him become a country pub…
Read at source →Rugby league legend walks 300km to raise $170,000 for dementia research
Penrith Panthers premiership-winning skipper Royce Simmons walks hundreds of kilometres across the NSW Central West to…
Read at source →Win for some, grim for others: The fractures exposed by the Beetaloo
The Northern Territory government says it "stared down the hypocrites" to get gas flowing from the Beetaloo Sub-Basin.…
Read at source →George Russell hits back for Mercedes in Monza practice
Formula One title contender George Russell hits back at early pacesetters Ferrari with fastest lap of the day for…
Read at source →Triple-murderer Darryl Young previously jailed for cattle theft
North Queenslander Darryl Valroy Young, who murdered three neighbours after accusing them of stealing his calves, had…
Read at source →Before David Hockney painted the pool, he faked his art college diploma
A new exhibition at the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra tracks the earlier stages of David Hockney's career,…
Read at source →Construction sector probe likely to put Mick Gatto back in the spotlight
Mick Gatto is a powerful figure in a sector soon to be probed by a Victorian royal commission — but he says he's not…
Read at source →Global penguin experts gather at Phillip Island under shadow of climate change, bird flu
More than 200 experts meet on Phillip Island to share penguin research from across the globe.
Read at source →Opals make winning start to World Cup campaign
Chasing another podium finish at the World Cup, the Opals complete an entertaining 70-54 win over Puerto Rico in Berlin.
Read at source →Just like an Italian piazza, this community garden has grown a community
The founder behind an community garden in suburban Adelaide is celebrating a legacy that has grown far beyond the…
Read at source →How Minns avoided a trap he set himself in India
There was a moment on the streets of Mumbai this week when New South Wales Premier Chris Minns probably wanted to be…
Read at source →What are the World Nomad Games and why are Australians competing?
The World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan are attracting younger generations and countries in the West to rediscover their…
Read at source →Sabalenka interrupts US Open match over cannabis smell
Aryna Sabalenka encounters a distracting odour during her US Open third-round victory over Kamilla Rakhimova in New…
Read at source →Behind the seven-year fight to get the AFLW off the ground
Suzie Miller's new play is a fictional re-imagining of the true events that led to the formation of the women's league…
Read at source →Africa bigger, US smaller as UN votes to adopt a new world map
The United Nations has voted to adopt a map that makes Africa bigger while shrinking North America and Europe.
Read at source →Documentary brings stories of 150yo shipwreck to life
The Geltwood shipwreck has long been part of the Limestone Coast's history. A documentary is giving it new life.
Read at source →Jai Arrow's last NRL game was the second of a lifetime
Jai Arrow's last match as a South Sydney Rabbitoh lasted just one second but that second had enough for a sporting…
Read at source →Farage defiant as Reform aides step down over foreign donations sting
Dan Jukes, the leader's senior aide, and James Orr, the party’s head of policy, have stepped down from their roles…
Read at source →Queenslanders brace for hot, dry spring but hope for wet summer
Warm temperatures through Queensland's winter are expected to continue into the first months of spring, while…
Read at source →Most Australians missing in Nepal were last seen in one crucial zone
A desperate Australian family charters a helicopter to fly over the Nepal-Tibet disaster zone to search for missing…
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