News for readers in Australia, in one-minute summaries with a link to the original reporting.
A juvenile humpback that swam into the Clarence River in New South Wales died on the sandbar where it became stranded, prompting authorities to warn swimmers away from surrounding beaches.
The Omani national accused of stabbing a pilot on an Israel-bound flight attended RMIT in Melbourne but did not finish his engineering degree.
A man died after allegedly aiming a loaded rifle at officers responding to a car crash north of Yass on Sunday.
MSWA stops a Commonwealth-funded program, forcing 76 clients to find costlier alternatives and face an uncertain future.
Australian gas producers protest new domestic supply mandate.
Matildas star Mary Fowler misses Germany and Haiti friendlies due to personal circumstances.
Pauline Hanson's cyber politics reshape Australian rightwing movements.
Queensland's rightwing insurgents won 11 seats and nearly 23% of the vote, then fractured. Now their founder sees a second chance.
Australia and Turkey face criticism for expanding fossil fuels while leading UN climate talks in Antalya next month.
A visual tour of historic performance venues across Australia, from ornate city palaces to regional gems.
Pauline Hanson's One Nation party uses anti-immigration messaging to bypass traditional media.
Canada slashed temporary migration and its economy adjusted. But Australia's situation is very different, and the long-term costs may be steep.
Pauline Hanson's party promises crime crackdowns and scraps major projects to fund them ahead of the 2026 state election.
A whale carcass at City Beach has drawn sharks to Perth's coast, and experts warn they could stay for weeks even after the carcass is removed.
Greg O'Neill, 63, died swimming at Sorrento Beach in Australia after suspected shark attack.
Australian researchers discover what was thought to be one species is actually five, with major conservation implications.
John Makai died two days after Victoria police left him unresponsive in a cell for five hours without proper medical care.
Zoe Daniel argues that extractive companies profit while families struggle, and government must reset the power imbalance to restore hope.
Strong winds lifted tables and chairs outside a cafe in Ulladulla as severe weather hit Australia's south coast.
Glenorchy War Memorial pool opens after three years and seven point five million dollars in repairs, with Olympic bronze medallist Max Giuliani taking on all comers.
Sydney Roosters beat Newcastle Knights 19-18 in the NRL Grand Final, with Mark Nawaqanitawase scoring twice in his final game before switching to rugby union.
An OpenAI system breached an Australian government website in June, but the company did not tell authorities until September.
Australia's PM urges global climate action while his government keeps approving new coal and gas projects for export.
US defence secretary Pete Hegseth calls Virginia-class submarines the apex predator of the seas. But experts say they are built for American wars, not Australian defence.
