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Breakfast Wrap: Another state Liberal leader gets the boot
First-term MP Kellie Sloane has become the new leader of the New South Wales Liberals, following former leader Mark Speakman's decision to step down.<...
Thousands of rowers to paddle the Yarra for annual regatta
Early birds in Melbourne are likely to spot a lycra-clad rowing crew gliding down the Yarra River on any given morning.
But tomorrow promises so...
Killing season opens for the Liberal Party
The multi-year campaign for Australia to host next year's COP-31 climate summit fell at the last hurdle, though Climate Minister Chris Bowen did recei...
The Dayton Peace Accords: 30 years on
Thirty years ago today, the Bosnian War, which killed 100,000 people, displaced millions, and culminated in Europe's deadliest atrocity since World Wa...
'Terribly disappointed': City of Adelaide reacts to COP31 loss
After more than three years of lobbying, Australia has dropped its bid to host next year's COP31 climate summit, with Adelaide missing out on the glob...
Coalition voices concern over CSIRO cuts
It remains unclear what research work will be lost at the CSIRO, after the national science agency announced it will slash up to 350 jobs.
The o...
COP31 outcome 'an embarrassment', Greens leader says
The federal government has given up a multi-year campaign to host next year's COP31 climate summit, ceding hosting rights to Türkiye.
While the...
What's next for the NSW Liberal Party?
"I gave it a red-hot go": those are the parting words of Mark Speakman, who yesterday quit as Leader of the New South Wales Liberal Party.
It wa...
Australians losing almost $4b to illegal offshore gambling, report claims
Australia's illegal offshore gambling market has more than doubled since 2019, with Australians now losing $3.9 billion a year to illegal sites.
Support expanded for NSW firefighters impacted by cancer
Firefighters across New South Wales will soon be the most protected in Australia when it comes to compensation for cancer diagnoses, after a bill pass...
Tonga election fears for its democracy
Tongans have voted in an election that's raised fresh questions about the role of the King, the power of the nobles and whether the country's young de...
US draws up plan to end Russia-Ukraine war
The United States has reportedly drawn up a peace plan for Ukraine that could force Kyiv to give up territory, and scale back its armed forces.
...
Breakfast Wrap: Why Turkiye wants to host COP31
The COP31 climate summit will not be held in Australia, but in a deal struck with Turkiye, Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen will be appointed Presi...
The Teskey Brothers add another ARIA trophy, as Australian music celebrated
Australian music has been celebrated at the 2025 ARIA Awards, with punk rock act Amyl and the Sniffers and breakthrough electronic artist Ninjirachi t...
Changing Australia: Kate Cotter and creating resilient buildings
If you've lived through a natural disaster, you'll know they can be terrifying, ferocious and life-changing.
And as our weather patterns and cli...
States want national inquiry into asbestos-contaminated sand
South Australia and the ACT are leading calls for a national inquiry, as frustration builds over how asbestos-contaminated sand products found their w...
Senate inquiry urges government to ban use of PFAS in firefighting foams
A federal Senate inquiry into PFAS — also known as 'forever chemicals' — has handed down its final report.
The recommendations urge the governm...
Findings from Pentagon's AUKUS review 'imminent', Conroy says
The federal government isn't waiting for the results of a Pentagon review into the AUKUS pact, spruiking Australia's capacity to own, operate and main...
Where could migration reform have the most impact?
Labor is once again facing pressure from the Opposition over migration levels, as the Coalition prepares its own immigration policy.
But amid th...
Probe finds serious enforcement failings inside Australia's biosecurity agency
The Invasive Species Council is calling for a full investigation into allegations of serious enforcement failings inside Australia's biosecurity agenc...
Renowned neurologist recognised at Asian-Australian Leadership Awards
As a global leader in neurovascular medicine, health equity and pioneering stroke research, Dr Sonu Bhaskar has a very long resume.
His contribu...
Klimt portrait sets new record at auction
A portrait by illustrious Austrian artist, Gustav Klimt, has set a new record for a modern art piece, selling at a Sotheby's auction for a staggering...
Pressure builds as Australia-Türkiye standoff continues over next year's COP31
Australia says it won't block Turkiye from hosting next year's COP31 climate summit, as both countries face growing pressure to end a standoff that co...
Breakfast Wrap: Sussan Ley denies Libs taking cues from One Nation
Opposition leader Sussan Ley denies the party is taking its lead from Pauline Hanson's One Nation party, as it seeks to cover lost ground on net-zero...
Parliamentary group launched to tackle mental health challenges in young men
On this International Men's Day, a rare display of bipartisanship in Canberra this morning.
Labor, Liberal and cross-bench MPs are launching the...
Consumers warned to check safety of toys bought online
Parents are being warned to be on the look out for dangerous toys heading into the Christmas season, after consumer group Choice found some online ret...
Changing Australia: Elvis Kernaghan and Bernie Heard and bringing music education to the bush
Music is important for learning and building confidence, but not every school has access to quality music education.
Today's Changing Australia...
Dismay over CSIRO cuts
There's been widespread dismay in the research and development sector over significant cuts to the national science agency, the CSIRO.
Up to 350...
Ley says cost of net zero a question for PM
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley says the cost of net zero emissions by 2050 is a matter for Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese.
Over the weekend, th...
Secret Nauru MOU to become public 'in time', Burke says
Minister for Home Affairs, Tony Burke, says details of the government's memorandum of understanding with Nauru will become public "in time."
The...
Trump defends Saudi Prince over Khashoggi killing
US President Donald Trump has defended Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince, under questioning about the murder of a journalist seven years ago.
CSIRO CEO says agency grappling with 'cost-of-living crisis'
National science agency the CSIRO will shed hundreds of staff and scale back research programs in a significant restructure it says will help safeguar...
New survey finds many Aussie artists are underpaid, anxious about AI
Australian musicians will be celebrated at tonight's annual ARIA Awards.
But behind the glitz and glam, a new report has found many artists are...
UN approves Gaza plan, but major questions remain
The United Nations Security Council has approved a United States-drafted plan for Gaza, backing a new international stabilisation force and a so-calle...
Bangladesh calls on India to extradite ex-PM to face death sentence
Bangladesh has formally asked India to extradite Sheikh Hasina, the former prime minister ousted last year, after student protests in which about 14-h...
Australian hospitals wasting $1.2b on avoidable spending: report
Australia's hospitals are wasting $1.2 billion on avoidable spending, according to a new report by the Grattan Institute.
The report comes as a...
Breakfast Wrap: Pauline Hanson says Coalition following One Nation's lead
New polling published in the Australian Financial Review shows One Nation is more trusted than Labor or the Coalition to deal with the influx of migra...
Youth homelessness hit new highs in WA
Youth homeless services in Western Australia are crying out for new funding … Amid reports of children being kept in mental health wards and hospitals...
Trump open to strikes on Mexico
A question posed by ABC North America Correspondent Carrington Clarke has led to a potentially seismic answer from the US President.
"Would I la...
Changing Australia: David Lacey and responding to scams, cybercrime and identity theft
Have you ever been scammed? Has your email ever been hacked - or have your personal details been stolen in a data breach?
If you're one of the...