Dried-up Gas Stations: Australians Encouraged to Work from Home
As record fuel prices strain supply, the Australian government is urging citizens to work from home if possible due to empty gas station pumps.
New research finds Australians increasingly anxious about national security
Research indicates that Australians are growing more concerned about national security threats, expecting several crises in the near future.
Almost half of Australians think foreign military will attack within five years, ANU study suggests
A significant portion of Australians fear a foreign military attack within the next five years, according to a recent study by the Australian National University.
Is your jerry can safe and legal?
As fuel prices rise due to the ongoing conflict in Iran, Australians are stockpiling petrol, leading to shortages of jerry cans and prompting safety warnings about second-hand fuel containers.
Where Australians are spending their money
Australians are sharing their experiences regarding budgeting and the rising cost of living, highlighting areas where they have cut back on spending.
The Iran crisis is hurting Australians’ hip pockets and driving inflation. It’s time for a windfall fossil fuel tax
The article discusses how the Iran crisis is exacerbating inflation in Australia, prompting calls for a windfall tax on fossil fuel profits to alleviate financial burdens on consumers.
Superannuation should be used for aged care, not inherited by next generation, aged care CEO says
The CEO of Uniting NSW and ACT advocates for wealthier Australians to utilize their superannuation for aged care rather than passing it on to heirs, aiming to alleviate pressures on the public care system.
Albanese government's 'no need to panic buy' messaging fails to land
The Albanese government's message urging Australians not to panic buy fuel is struggling to resonate amidst local fuel shortages and rising prices.
Live: South Australians head to the polls in the 2026 state election
South Australians are voting in the 2026 state election, with early voting at record levels and key implications for the major parties involved.
Polls open in South Australian election, with record number of early votes
South Australians are voting today in the state election, with early voter turnout at a record high of 454,800.
Small but mighty cheers for team Japan at Asian Cup final
Young Japanese-Australians in Sydney are showing strong support for their team in the Women's Asian Cup 2026 final against Australia.
Gas giants warn against windfall gains tax as Pocock says ‘wartime profits’ should go to struggling Australians
Gas companies are opposing a proposed 25% tax on windfall profits from gas exports, amid calls from crossbench MPs for the government to assist Australians affected by rising energy prices.
'Very rare': Some South Australians will vote twice this weekend
This weekend, some South Australians will participate in two elections for the first time, voting in both the state election and the second SA Voice to Parliament election.
High fuel costs from Iran war forces Aussies to cancel road trips, cruises
High fuel costs driven by the conflict in Iran are leading many Australians to cancel their travel plans, particularly affecting road trips and cruises.
The RBA is asking Australians to show restraint. They may want to take their own advice | Nicki Hutley
The Reserve Bank of Australia raised interest rates, prompting mixed reactions and highlighting concerns over inflation and external factors affecting the economy.
Pauline Hanson exploiting less well-educated Australians, Labor says
Labor's Andrew Giles claims Pauline Hanson and rightwing populists are taking advantage of the frustrations of less well-educated Australians dissatisfied with government and job opportunities.
'Bakers, mechanics': Ukraine civilians trained by Aussies for Russia war
Ukrainian civilians, including former butchers and bakers, are receiving military training from Australians as part of the Operation Kudu initiative to support Ukraine in its conflict with Russia.
What to know about travel insurance cover amid Middle East war
Concerns about travel insurance coverage arise as the Middle East war disrupts travel plans for Australians.
‘Little people just get stepped on’: South Australians sick of major parties are ripe for One Nation’s message
Disillusionment with major political parties is fuelling support for One Nation in South Australia, as demonstrated by the launch of its candidate Bruce Preece’s state election campaign.
Oscars key moments: Australians miss out across all major categories
Australians Rose Byrne and Jacob Elordi missed out on Academy Awards despite nominations in key categories.
Australians and Japanese do not intend to send warships to the Hormuz Strait
Australia and Japan have decided not to deploy warships to the Hormuz Strait.
'Let's not scare South Australians': What the public wasn't told about toxic algae
The South Australian government delayed updating health advice about toxic algal blooms, despite knowing they were harmful to both marine life and public health.
The scam tricking Australians into downloading 'dreadful' malware
Australians are being duped by scammers advertising 'free' tai chi classes, which lead to malware downloads that can steal money from their devices.
The World Belongs to Dogs. Become a Wolf! Australians will Present at Letná
The article discusses the upcoming Australian presentation at Letná, where dogs are celebrated.
Jason Day leads Australians at The Players Championship golf tournament
Jason Day finished the first round of The Players Championship in Florida at two under par, making him the top Australian player in the tournament.
Australians are right to ask ‘is this good enough?’ when it comes to the Nacc’s final robodebt report | A J Brown
The NACC's final robodebt report has drawn disappointment from many Australians, highlighting the expectations placed on the commission regarding accountability and integrity among public officials.
How will Australians’ flights to Europe be affected, and at what cost, as the Iran war rages on?
Australians planning to fly to Europe face rising costs, limited flight availability, and safety concerns due to the ongoing war in the Middle East.
Australians hit by soaring petrol prices now face expected blow of interest rate rise
As petrol prices soar, Australians are bracing for an interest rate rise by the Reserve Bank amidst rising economic pressures linked to geopolitical tensions.
New Nationals leader Canavan vows to 'fight back' for Australians
Matt Canavan, the new leader of the Nationals, promises to improve living standards for Australians through local manufacturing and increased birth rates.
Indigenous dance academy celebrates 50 years of cultural pride
The Indigenous Dance College NAISDA marks its 50th anniversary, showcasing its impact on cultural education and pride among Indigenous Australians.
Live: More than 3,000 Australians return home from Middle East, five more flights due today
Over 3,000 Australians have returned from the Middle East amid ongoing conflict, with more flights scheduled for today.
Three Australians jailed for more than a decade over Melbourne man’s shooting death in Bali
Three Australian citizens were sentenced to prison for their involvement in the fatal shooting of a fellow Australian in Bali.
Will this year’s flu vaccine protect against the fast-moving Super-K strain?
Experts are urging Australians to get vaccinated as a new, fast-moving influenza strain called Super-K emerges, following last year's low vaccine uptake and high cases.
After-hours work emails should mean Australians get a four-day work week, union tells government
The Australian Services Union is advocating for a four-day work week and expanded annual leave as part of a review of national employment standards in Australia.
Live: ABC National Forum explores lives and experiences of Jewish Australians
The ABC National Forum, moderated by David Speers, focuses on discussing the experiences of Jewish Australians, particularly in light of recent events such as the Bondi terrorist attack.
Australians in Bali sentenced for murder of Melbourne father
Two Australian men have been sentenced to prison for the murder of a Melbourne father, Zivan Radmanovic, who was killed in Bali last year.
Australians in Bali sentenced for murder of Melbourne father
Two Australian men have been sentenced to 16 years in prison for the murder of a Melbourne father in Bali after mistakenly identifying him as someone else they intended to intimidate.
Lebanese Australians worry families will be killed amid Israeli strikes
Lebanese Australians are deeply concerned for their families back home as Israeli strikes continue, leading to significant displacement and casualties in Lebanon.
Adelaide Hills passenger rail among SA voters' transport wishlist
South Australians are advocating for the return of passenger rail services to the Adelaide Hills as part of their transport preferences ahead of the upcoming elections.
Australians will have to verify their age to watch pornography from Monday. Here’s what you need to know
Australians will soon be required to verify their age to access pornography online as new regulations take effect.
Australia news live: two repatriation flights from UAE expected to land; heavy rainfall warning for swathes of Queensland
Two repatriation flights from the UAE to Australia are set to arrive today, amid ongoing efforts to bring Australians home from abroad.
At Perth’s CPAC conference, Liberal party faithful speak of ‘the lost Australians’ – with no sign of One Nation
The CPAC conference in Perth highlighted the Liberal Party's efforts to regain its footing in the conservative landscape amid competition from One Nation.
Zempilas tells right-wing conference Liberals must win back 'lost Australians'
Basil Zempilas urges the Liberal Party at a conservative conference in Perth to reclaim lost voters to remain a significant political force.
Indigenous Australians share the racist messages they receive online: ‘No one’s feeling safe’
Indigenous Australians are increasingly facing severe online racism, as highlighted by Natasha Wanganeen who shares her harrowing experiences of abuse.
‘From one catastrophe to another’: Lebanese Australians look on in horror as relatives flee homes
Lebanese Australians, like Dr. Saad Ramadan, express deep concern and horror as their families in Lebanon flee from violent attacks amid ongoing conflict.
Afternoon Update: three Australians on sub that sank Iranian ship; north braces for floods; and how Flightradar24 became the world’s go-to in a crisis
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed the presence of three Australians on a US submarine that sank an Iranian warship, sparking criticism regarding Australia's involvement in the conflict.
National plan to tackle elder abuse delayed by more than two years
Australia's national action plan to combat elder abuse has been postponed for over two years, raising concerns among advocacy groups and putting older Australians at greater risk.
PM says three Australians were onboard US submarine that sank Iranian warship
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed that three Australian defence personnel were aboard a US submarine that sank an Iranian warship as part of an Aukus training program.
'Dangerous' Trump chapter puts Australians' superannuation at risk
The analysis discusses the potential risks posed by global financial instability, particularly in the context of Australian superannuation investments in US assets.
‘The scale of war is getting bigger’: joy turns to worry for Iranian Australians cut off from family
Iranian Australians express mixed emotions of joy over the deaths of top Iranian leaders and deep concern for their families back home amidst escalating conflict and communication blackouts.