Fishtailing caravan captured on truckie dash cam prompts holiday warning
ABC News Australiaby Will Corbett21d ago
In short: A Wagin truck driver says she could have been killed as a caravan swerved out of control after overtaking her vehicle.
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top 95%Kangaroo skin sculpture honouring 'every survival story' wins Defence art prize
ABC News Australiaby Tahlia Roy21d ago
In short: An Indigenous artist has won the 2026 Napier Waller Art Prize for the first time. Ron Bradfield Jnr's sculpture outshone about 150 other entrants and is exhibited at the Australian War...
Friend 'froze' when ex-cop asked for her reaction if told 'I killed somebody'
ABC News Australiaby Jamie McKinnell21d ago
In short: A friend of Beau Lamarre-Condon told the court the murder accused had asked what she would do if he said, "I killed somebody".
Bungled Sydney Water payroll rollout leaves workers underpaid
ABC News Australiaby Declan Bowring21d ago
In short: A new payroll system implemented by Sydney Water in July has regularly paid employees below their entitlements and often late, according to unions.
Workers sacked for backing rapist boss
PerthNowby Blair Jackson21d ago
Workers of WA state-owned power company sacked over character references for rapist A trio of workers at a government-owned power company, who were sacked for writing character references for their...
Dockers fans to marry outside the MCG during AFL grand final
ABC News Australia21d ago
Thu, 3 Sept, 8:10 pm, Final score, Dockers 40, Hawks 72 Sydney was ranked the most widely supported AFL club when Roy Morgan made a calculation this month based on membership numbers, followed by...
Man down: Vale the mighty Joe Salas, a colleague and a brother
New Atlasby Loz Blain21d ago
Friends, I write today with tragic news. A treasured member of the New Atlas team has passed away, and it falls to me to pay some small tribute to a wonderful colleague and a close friend, Joe...
Albanese claims only told about AI hack ‘while in New York’
PerthNowby Caitlyn Rintoul21d ago
Anthony Albanese says he only learned about AI hack while in New York, days after frontbencher Katy Gallagher Anthony Albanese has denied his government sat on knowledge of OpenAI Medicare hack to...
Trump hails US-China relations as Xi says leaders must act responsibly
ABC News Australiaby Gillian Aeria and Jason Fang21d ago
Sea bass, baby bok choy and a bald eagle were featured at a lavish White House banquet hosted by United States President Donald Trump for China's President Xi Jinping as part of their three-day...
'Free to enter and exit': Job ads lift veil on working in scam compounds
ABC News Australiaby Will Jackson21d ago
An analysis of job advertisements assessed to have been posted by Cambodian scam syndicates has provided insights into the multi-billion-dollar industry and evidence it has survived amid a...
Port Arthur memories 'came back' on seeing jumping castle body-cam: officer
ABC News Australiaby Mackenzie Heard21d ago
In short: One of Tasmania's most senior police officers has been brought to tears as he reflected on reviewing two hours of police body-worn footage in the aftermath of the Hillcrest jumping castle...
GM's new V8s prove the small-block isn't dead yet
New Atlasby Utkarsh Sood21d ago
In a world where everyone is downsizing, including car manufacturers making their engines smaller, GM has gone the opposite way.
The best way to clean your toilet and how often
ABC News Australiaby Kellie Scott21d ago
It's not a glamorous task but cleaning the household toilet is a part of life. We spoke with two experts about the best way to get your porcelain throne sparkling clean — including removing...
Anthony LaPaglia on working with 'gruff' but 'nice' playwright Arthur Miller
ABC News Australiaby Malcolm Sutton21d ago
Arthur Miller was "tall", "gruff", and didn't say much unless required, according to a star Adelaide-born actor who is about to play one of the playwright's most celebrated characters on a hometown...
Two Canberra lawyers tried to deter former partner from owed $500k
ABC News Australiaby Monte Bovill21d ago
In short: The Supreme Court has found two Canberra lawyers tried to deter a former partner from pursuing contractual entitlements.
Man given fine for driving charge following footballer's death
ABC News Australiaby Sandy Powell21d ago
In short: A criminal case stemming from the investigation into the death of a 21-year-old footballer, who a coroner found had hit his head after falling from a ute doing a burnout, has resulted in...
Top cop makes apology over jumping castle tragedy
PerthNowby Ethan James21d ago
Top cop makes apology over jumping castle tragedy A top police officer has apologised to a mother who wasn't allowed to spend time with her boy after he died in the Hillcrest Primary School jumping...
Ferguson mulls offers for memoir on Epstein, Andrew
PerthNowby Staff Writers21d ago
Ferguson mulls offers for memoir on Epstein, Andrew Sarah Ferguson has reportedly received a string of seven-figure offers for a new autobiography as she considers giving her version of...
Vaccine clinic opens after four teens infected in measles outbreak
ABC News Australiaby Matthew Ward Agius21d ago
In short: Four teenagers from Brighton Secondary School have tested positive for measles, having attended locations including a shopping centre and a supermarket.
‘Letdown’: Bakery owner fumes after attack
PerthNowby Alexandra Feiam21d ago
‘Letdown’: Logan bakery owner furious after punishment loophole in teen attack A Logan baker who was set upon by a group of teenagers said the attacker’s punishment was a “letdown”.