The Albanese government faces calls to boost welfare payments as millions of Australians simply cannot afford the current cost-of-living pressures.
Cameron Micallef
An Indigenous man who vanished while swimming in a Darwin creek has been found dead, sparking a police investigation.
Samina Rakhshani
Economists warn Australia faces its worst economic nightmare as surging oil prices threaten to trigger devastating 1970s-style stagflation.
A Sydney teenager faces seven charges after allegedly leading police on an e-bike chase amid a crackdown on illegal and dangerous use of electric bikes.
First-home buyers have discovered their dream home just became $73,100 further away due to a surprising impact of interest rate hikes.
Arsonists have allegedly firebombed a Melbourne restaurant and a hotel bar within hours, as police investigate links to more than 15 previous attacks on the city’s hospitality venues.
About 400 people stormed the Alice Springs Hospital on Thursday night after the arrest of Jefferson Lewis, the suspected killer of Kumanjayi Little Baby.
Emma Kirk, Alexandra Feiam, Rhiannon Lewin and Cameron Micallef
Two teenagers have been left fighting for life and eight others have been injured in a horror car crash, allegedly caused by an unlicensed 14-year-old driver.
Harvey Constable
Major miners and Coles have powered the ASX 200 to break their worst run since 2018, delivering a 64-point recovery.
Victoria’s new Liberal leader has survived her first electoral test, with One Nation failing in the Nepean by-election where Labor did not stand.
Alexandra Feiam, Tia Clarkson-Pascoe
New details regarding a mysterious note addressed to a mother accused of killing her son have been revealed in court.
Kate Stephenson
Drivers in one Aussie state are tipped to save up to $372 on car registration as part of a government rebate slashing costs by 20 per cent.
A man accused of deliberately ramming a Jewish synagogue was “nonsensical” during a police interview, a court has been told.
Commuters in one Aussie state are bracing for widespread rail disruption as hundreds of train services are slashed under a major timetable overhaul.
Andrew Hedgman
A major supermarket chain has claimed the crown for being the “best” supermarket in Australia - for the sixth time in a row.
Ike Morris and Jack Nivison
Intelligence agencies are spending less on counter-terrorism compared with five years ago despite getting more funding.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
Three-quarters of economists and experts have a grim prediction for households ahead of the RBA’s interest rate meeting.
Anthony Albanese has made a plea to the people of Alice Springs after riots rocked the city overnight following the discovery of a missing five-year-old girl.
A major airline has delivered the worst possible news for Aussie travellers as the Middle East conflict and soaring fuel prices continue to wreak havoc on the industry.
An MP is demanding answers after a man from his electorate trying to deliver humanitarian aid was intercepted by Israeli forces.
Criminals exploiting the NDIS are part of a broader pattern of sophisticated illegal activity targeting government systems, a senate inquiry has been told.
Ria Pandey
A man has been charged after an alleged Nazi salute outside a licensed premises sparked police action in regional NSW.
Supermarket giant Coles has delivered its sales results for the March quarter, making a huge promise to Aussies on looming price hikes.
Blair Jackson
The government has revealed the key cities set to benefit after 150 million litres of extra fuel were secured through more shipments overnight.
