Farmers say revised WA bridge weight limits could disrupt food, fuel supplies
Farmers in Western Australia are concerned that new weight limits on bridges controlled by the Water Corporation will disrupt food and fuel supply chains.
'I feared for my life': Paramedic details job trauma amid rise in assaults
St John WA reports a significant increase in assaults on paramedics, prompting a new safety campaign to address the issue.
Former National Trust boss charged with stealing $140k of goods
The former managing director of the National Trust in Tasmania has been charged with stealing over $140,000 worth of goods from the heritage organization.
Perth mother's struggle to get specialist care for her three-year-old son
A mother in Perth is expressing frustration at the lack of specialist care for her three-year-old son suffering from complex epilepsy, who currently receives only emergency treatment.
βEnergy investors are like butterfliesβ: IEA chief warns Albanese against more taxes on gas export profits
The head of the IEA cautions the Australian government about imposing new taxes on gas export profits, stating it could deter investors during a time of soaring profits due to the global energy crisis.
Farmers warn supermarket price spikes to hit within weeks
Australian farmers warn that food prices are set to increase in the coming weeks due to escalating diesel prices linked to the ongoing Middle East conflict.
ASX falls, Asia tumbles, gold crashes as Trump keeps markets on edge
The Australian stock market and Asian shares declined significantly today, with gold prices dropping amidst ongoing market anxiety related to Trump's influence.
Air Canada jet collides with ground vehicle at New York's LaGuardia Airport
An Air Canada Express jet collided with a ground vehicle at LaGuardia Airport in New York, resulting in injuries to multiple individuals.
Ex-TC Narelle leaves NT with minimal damage but emergency 'not over yet'
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle has moved away from the Northern Territory, but risks of further flooding in Katherine remain significant.
Canberrans encouraged to consider alternate transport amid fuel price hike
Canberrans are urged to explore alternative transportation options in light of rising fuel prices due to geopolitical tensions.
Illegal e-bike riders put on notice in Sydney's south
A recent police operation in Sydney's Sutherland Shire led to over 170 fines issued to illegal e-bike and e-scooter riders as authorities ramp up enforcement.
Pyne and Downer comment on Liberal SA wipe-out, Greens increase vote
After a significant defeat in the South Australian election, former Liberal leaders call for changes within the party to address factionalism and better define its platform.
Nurses' union claims government policy has led to patient deaths
The Tasmanian Nurses' union alleges that a government policy has resulted in patient deaths in Launceston General Hospital's emergency department due to delayed transfers from paramedics.
Cricket Australia boss says NZ BBL rejection is not a surprise
Cricket Australia acknowledged New Zealand Cricket's decision to decline an offer to participate in the Big Bash League (BBL) from 2028 as unsurprising, emphasizing their ongoing interest in franchise expansion.
Afternoon Update: IEA chief warns oil shock worse than 1970s crises combined; ABC staff to strike; and a βfeline Oscarsβ star
The IEA's chief warns that the current global energy crisis caused by the war in Iran is more severe than the oil shocks of the 1970s.
World losing more barrels of oil each day than in two 1970s crises combined, IEA chief says β video
The International Energy Agency's executive director warns that the current global energy crisis due to geopolitical tensions is more severe than past oil crises.
What's the price where you are? Share your servo pics with us
ABC News AU is collecting information on fuel prices across Australia by encouraging readers to share photos of fuel price boards.
Victoria bills itself as the βeducation stateβ but thousands of school teachers are set to strike. Hereβs what it means
Thousands of public school teachers in Victoria are set to strike due to low pay and excessive workloads, marking the first such strike in 13 years as approved by the Fair Work Commission.
Drivers say WA's EV highway 'not fit for purpose' amid litany of issues
Electric vehicle drivers in Western Australia report significant problems with the state-owned charging network, raising concerns about its adequacy amid rising EV sales.
Iran war energy crisis equal to 70s twin oil shocks and fallout from Ukraine war, says IEA chief
The IEA chief warns that the energy crisis from the war in Iran poses a threat comparable to the 1970s oil shocks and the Ukrainian conflict's aftermath.
Take back some time in the morning with these make-ahead breakfasts
The article presents a variety of make-ahead breakfast ideas to simplify weekday mornings, including omelette sandwiches and overnight oats.
Breaking: Ambulances set on fire in suspected antisemitic hate crime in London
Four ambulances belonging to a Jewish community service were set on fire in a suspected antisemitic attack in London's Golders Green neighborhood.
Man who killed Nikkita Azzopardi found dead in Melbourne jail cell
Joel Micallef, the man who killed Nikkita Azzopardi, has been found dead in his prison cell in Melbourne before his transfer to a mental health facility.
International Energy Agency weighing up more fuel releases
The International Energy Agency (IEA) is considering additional emergency fuel releases due to significant damage to energy assets from the Iran war, which could lead to future supply issues.
Pedestrian in serious condition after being struck by falling woman
A pedestrian in Melbourne is hospitalized with serious injuries after being struck by a woman who fell from a building above him.
Ex-Cyclone Narelle expected to reform, possibly curve back to coast
Ex-Cyclone Narelle is predicted to reform into a cyclone and impact the Western Australia coast with heavy rain and strong winds.
Charge of choking boy dropped against soccer dad after apology
A choking charge against a Perth father at a junior soccer match was dismissed after he issued an apology to the alleged victim.
Suns to fight gun forward's rough conduct ban
Gold Coast Suns are appealing a two-match ban on forward Bailey Humphrey for a rough tackle during a recent match.
Port captain faces surgery as Suns look to fight rough conduct ban
Port Adelaide captain Connor Rozee is likely to undergo surgery for a serious hamstring injury, while the Gold Coast Suns intend to appeal a suspension for player Bailey Humphrey.
Body found in search for 36yo man who went missing after boat capsized
A body believed to be that of a missing 36-year-old man has been found after a boating accident in Tasmania.
ABC staff to go on 24-hour strike after rejecting pay offer
ABC journalists and staff will strike for 24 hours after a majority rejected the broadcaster's pay offer in a recent vote.
Newcastle musician stabbed, man charged with attempted murder
A man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing musician Greg Bryce at Club Merewether in Newcastle.
Dragon to face NRL judiciary over season-ending hip-drop tackle
St George Illawarra player Ryan Couchman will appear before the NRL judiciary for a hip-drop tackle that has critically injured Parramatta's J'Maine Hopgood, ending his season.
Luai to miss four weeks, Dragon to judiciary for hip-drop
Jarome Luai will be sidelined for four weeks due to a knee injury, while Ryan Couchman faces disciplinary action for a serious tackle on J'Maine Hopgood.
Peak medical body labels proposal to scrap drug diversion laws 'dangerous'
The Australian Medical Association of Queensland has strongly criticized the state government's move to abolish drug diversion laws, calling it a dangerous decision rooted in ideology rather than scientific evidence.
Truck convoy brings cattle feed relief to north-west Queensland after months of flooding β video
A convoy delivering cattle feed has provided essential support to flood-affected graziers in north-west Queensland, allowing them to connect with their community after prolonged isolation.
Air, land and sea search after man goes missing off NSW South Coast
A search operation is underway for a missing 25-year-old man off the coast of Sussex Inlet in New South Wales, Australia.
Motorists turn to public transport amid fuel price hike, but free fares unlikely
Public transport usage in New South Wales has surged due to rising fuel prices, yet the state government is resistant to reducing fares or implementing free transport options.
Liberty Bell Bay enters voluntary administration after ASIC intervention
Liberty Bell Bay, the owner of a manganese smelter in Tasmania, has entered voluntary administration after intervention by the ASIC, with efforts now focused on restructuring and finding a new owner.
Update for NSW portable bonds scheme, as user-fee called into question
The NSW government is set to trial a Smart Rental Bonds system that allows renters to transfer their bond from one property to another before its full launch in mid-2026.
As One Nation's Vote Soars, SA Supporters Explain Their Reasons
Support for One Nation has surged in South Australia, driven by voter frustration with the two-party system and concerns about migration.
Albury Hospital CEO to step down amid staff concerns over safety
Albury Wodonga Health CEO Bill Appleby has resigned following multiple votes of no confidence from staff regarding safety issues.
Australian voters are frustrated and angry. One Nationβs SA surge sounds an urgent warning for the Liberals and Labor | Tony Barry
As South Australian voters express frustration with traditional parties, One Nation's rise signals a significant political shift, challenging the status quo of the Liberal party.
French star calls out Danielle Collins for 'BS' claim that he slid into her DMs
French tennis player Corentin Moutet disputes Danielle Collins's claim that he slid into her DMs, calling it 'BS'.
Anglican archbishop apologises to sexual abuse victim
Archbishop Jeremy Greaves has issued a heartfelt apology to Beth Heinrich for her sexual abuse by Reverend Donald Shearman and the church's previous inaction.
Teacher strikes to go ahead in Tasmania, despite deal 'getting closer'
Public school teachers in Tasmania will strike this week, causing school closures across the state after rejecting the latest pay offer from the government.
Red-hot Aussie continues dream US run to set up brutal test in Miami
Australian tennis player Talia Gibson continues her impressive form by reaching the fourth round of the Miami Open, where she will face world number two Elena Rybakina after notable wins in recent tournaments.
Cyclist reveals injuries after horrific crash and fall over guard rail
Italian cyclist Debora Silvestri has sustained serious injuries from a crash during the Milan-San Remo one-day classic.
Narelle leaves Katherine anxiously awaiting second flood this month
Ex-Cyclone Narelle has left residents of Katherine in Australia anxious about a potential second flood this month as river levels rise.
Underground 'bush doofs' get legal makeover in WA's South West
An initiative in Western Australia's South West aims to create legal outdoor raves as a safe alternative to underground bush doofs, which have been criticized for noise and safety issues.