Shark spotter flights brought forward in response to attack at Adelaide beach
Aerial shark patrols will be brought forward by a fortnight along high-risk Adelaide beaches, the SA government says, in the wake of last week's terrifying attack in whic
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Pro-Palestinian protesters take to waters at Port Botany in blockade campaign against Israeli ships
Several hundred pro-Palestinian protesters have converged on the Port of Botany in Sydney, claiming to have forced an Israeli cargo ship to reschedule its arrival. Pro
AFL club Western Bulldogs ordered to pay $5.9m to child sexual abuse victim Adam Kneale
The Western Bulldogs have been ordered to fork out a $5.9 million compensation payout to a child sex abuse victim, after a Supreme Court jury ruled the club was negligent
Fijian rapper Ju Ben ready to 'produce more music from the Pacific' after winning Pacific Break 2023
Sugarcane worker by day and hip hop and reggae artist by night, Peni Tupou Roqara has taken out Pacific Break 2023's top prize with his track Sema Mai, beating a record 3
Melbourne Cup 2023: What time does the race start? How to watch, the favourites, weather forecast, and prize money
We're getting close to the first Tuesday in November, and that means it's almost time for the most famous horse race on the Australian sporting calendar. So what time
Bushfire threat across NSW and Queensland eases as blazes burn near towns of Tenterfield, Wallangarra and Tara in Australia
Easing weather conditions are helping firefighters get on top of dozens of fires rampaging through regional communities across two states that have destroyed dozens of ho
Israel-Gaza war: Israel says strikes on refugee camp killed senior Hamas leader, Palestinian officials say 50 people dead
Israeli air strikes on a refugee camp near Gaza City have levelled apartment buildings and reportedly killed at least 50 people — including a senior Hamas leader
Israel-Gaza war latest updates: Netanyahu rejects calls for ceasefire as Israeli tanks attack Gaza's main city
Israeli troops and tanks have attacked Gaza's main northern city from the east and west, three days after it began ground operations in the Palestinian enclave. Israel
Queensland bushfires destroy more than 30 homes, multiple watch and act warnings current across the state
Bushfires continue to burn across southern Queensland with 32 homes and more than a dozen other structures destroyed, while hundreds of evacuees nervously wait to be told
European leaders stand with Israel
French President Emmanuel Macron made a two-day trip to the Middle East this week, meeting with leaders in Israel, the West Bank, Jordan and Egypt. "The fight must be
Australian dressmaker Carmel Ryan recognised for sustainable wearable art piece
No wire, no velcro, no zips, no elastic. This was the challenge dress and costume maker Carmel Ryan faced in creating her piece for this year's Australian Wearable Art
Emergency warnings issued for fast-moving fires in southern Queensland
Emergency warnings were issued for several bushfires in southern Queensland on Monday, with fire crews battling multiple blazes across the region. An emergency warning
The secret long dog hidden in Bluey episodes that drive adult fans crazy
If you pause the telly at just the right moment and look in just the right spot, you'll see one. They're called "long dogs", and they're the Bluey Easter eggs driving
'Mistake of its life': Israeli PM issues warning to Hezbollah as regional clashes intensify
After Israel vowed to deepen and intensify its attacks, Gaza has endured a weekend of increasingly devastating bombardments, while strikes in Syria and Lebanon stoked fea
Gaza is the most miserable place on earth and in Israel, fear is everywhere. This tragedy cannot go on
At this point in time, Gaza must surely be the most miserable place on earth. But what does that actually mean? It means that right now people are having major oper
As an end to Jokowi's power looms, could the Widodo family rise as a new Indonesian political dynasty?
Less than four months before Indonesia's election, an Australian-educated 36-year-old with just two years of mayoral experience has been catapulted towards the vice-presi
Deepwater bushfire destroys home, residents told not to return
Authorities say it is not safe for residents to return to an area near Agnes Water, Queensland, where a bushfire that has destroyed a property continues to burn out of co
Israeli military says troops have made their first ground raids into Gaza
Israeli ground forces have made raids into Gaza over the past 24 hours, the military says, ahead of an expected ground offensive on the densely populated Palestinian terr
As air strikes devastate Gaza, Israel forms unity government to oversee war sparked by Hamas attack
Israel formed an emergency unity government as its jets pounded Gaza and tanks massed around the Palestinian enclave, and the army said it killed three Hamas militants.
Humanitarian groups plead for aid corridors as Israeli warplanes hammer Gaza and death tolls rise
Israeli warplanes have hammered the Gaza Strip neighbourhood by neighbourhood, reducing buildings to rubble and sending people scrambling to find safety in the tiny, seal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows to 'change Middle East' as Hamas threatens to execute captive Israelis
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to "change the Middle East" in Israel's war with Palestinian militant group Hamas, as the army pounded the Gaza Strip