Proposed laws aimed at targeting misinformation and disinformation proliferating social media have been culled after it failed to garner support.
Jessica Wang
Police are investigating a water skiing incident where a man died while boating on the Murray River.
Blair Jackson
Police have laid multiple domestic violence charges after a woman was stabbed on a train in regional NSW.
Australians Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles, both 19, died in Thai hospitals this week after falling ill with suspected methanol poisoning.
NewsWire Staff
The opposition has accused the Labor government of lagging behind the rest of the world on cryptocurrency reform, sending investment elsewhere.
Steve Zemek
A sinkhole caused by a collapsed mineshaft has created massive headaches in the Victorian alpine region.
Police have charged a third man over a wild chase through Sydney’s western suburbs during which an officer was stabbed.
Clareese Packer and Emma Kirk
A fatal confrontation that lasted less than three minutes has been crucial in the trial of a police officer who fired his Taser at a 95-year-old who was using a walker.
Adelaide Lang
Police are hoping to speak to a driver of a white Holden as they probe a car fire and spate of anti-Israel graffiti in Sydney’s eastern suburbs this week.
Three climate activists have been arrested on the water and charged following a protest at the Newcastle Coal Port on Saturday.
Emma Kirk and Steve Zemek
The police have arrested and charged a teen babysitter after a three-year-old toddler was found with horrendous injuries.
Clareese Packer
There’s been a big update in the heartwarming story of an emperor penguin that swam 3500 km to WA’s southern coastline.
Emma Kirk
A male police officer was allegedly assaulted while responding to a domestic violence incident, with a firearm allegedly discharged during the altercation.
Temperatures have soared about 15C above average as a brutal heatwave hits millions of Aussies.
A popular product sold at JB Hi-Fi stores between January and October has sparked serious safety concerns.
Police have confirmed the man who was shot dead in a targeted attack had links to organised crime, with the shooter still on the run.
Nine people have been arrested after a man was stabbed and rushed to hospital with life threatening injuries.
The police say two teens damaged a marked cop car parked at a station and then fled to escape arrest, with one of the teens allegedly biting an officer.
Duncan Evans
Laos is best known for its stunning scenery, friendly locals and wild parties. But the poisoning of two Aussie teens in a bar has shown a seedier side.
Alexandra Feiam
An eight-year-old boy is back home in Australia after a horror quadbike accident in Bali.
Emma Kirk and Clareese Packer
The remaining members of the notorious Bali Nine drug smuggling ring could soon return home to Australia following a diplomatic breakthrough.
Vulnerable Australians are reaching ‘crisis point’ as experts band together to demand a solution to this ‘unacceptable’ issue affecting millions.
The Albanese government will introduce legislation on Monday to stop government agencies such as the Tax Office passing on debit surcharges on payments from taxpayers.
Joanne Williamson
A second Australian woman has died after drinking a cocktail allegedly containing methanol at a hostel in Laos, taking the death toll to six.
Aisling Brennan
