| | | | Optus announces all World Cup matches will be simulcast on SBS from tonight until the end of the group stage and customers who have already paid to access their coverage during the tournament will receive refunds. | | | | Described as a historic case, the Supreme Court in Brisbane grants a Toowoomba woman the right to use her dead boyfriend's sperm to have a baby, after he took his own life in 2016. | | | | A junior ride operator at Dreamworld tells an inquest she was instructed by a senior manager not to speak to police after the Thunder River Rapids Ride incident, in which four people were killed. | | | | Telstra chief executive Andy Penn has detonated a hand grenade with plans to cut 8,000 jobs and slash the business in two, but the full impact of the changes won't be known until well after the dust has settled, writes Stephen Letts. | | | | An Adelaide woman tells a court how she felt "demeaned, degraded and humiliated" after being raped in a park, as a judge argues women have the "absolute right" to safely walk alone at night. | | | | The United States' decision to leave the Human Rights Council could put Australian officials in an excruciating position, particularly when it comes to Israel, writes political reporter Stephen Dziedzic. | | | | How far would you go to follow your passion? For South Sydney Rabbitohs forward Angus Crichton, it meant giving up a digit. | | | | The Brisbane Broncos prop reaches a confidential settlement compensating the victims of his drunken rampage at a New York apartment building in 2015. | | | | A Sunshine Coast student is flown to hospital with a traumatic injury after being hit in the eye by a javelin while carrying it off an oval. | | | | Donald Trump is so divisive that emotions kick in before objectivity has a chance. But we shouldn't overlook the President's success in office, from withdrawing from the UNHCR to tax reform and dealmaking with North Korea. | | | | Autumn was warm and dry, winter is shaping up much the same, and now there's twice the normal likelihood that we'll get an El Nino in spring. Should we be worried? | | | | The two-metre-long 17th-century claymore was stolen from a museum on the Scottish island of Canna, home to just 18 people. | | | | A solar farm in far north Queensland will receive a $500 million loan to build and integrate a pumped hydro storage facility to provide "reliable energy" to the country at peak demand. | | | | For any states still able to get their hands on single-use shopping bags, the party comes to an end today in Woolworths, and on July 1 in Coles and IGA stores nationwide. So what are the best options for reusable shopping bags? | | | | A hospitality union says a series of claims of underpayment by former employees at inner-city Melbourne cafe Hairy Little Sista is one of the worst they have seen, as business owner Kristine Becker says she wants to get the issue "sorted". | | | | A non-publication order on the identity of the 47-year-old man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl over a period of several hours in the NSW Hunter region is lifted. | | | | Secret reports and insider accounts from prison officers and former inmates reveal Brisbane's Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre is overcrowded, increasingly violent and unsafe — even for the staff. | | | | Canada becomes the second country in the world to legalise recreational marijuana, although locals will have to wait at least a couple of months before they can legally buy it. | | | | A Canberra man says he is still in shock after his 17-year-old, microchipped Maltese, which was wearing a coat, was killed by ACT authorities just 24 hours after going missing. | | | | As an outcry grows, Republicans, nervous about mid-term elections, turn their focus to a new plan to keep children in detention longer than now permitted — but with their parents. | | | | Australian golfer Peter Thomson, a five-time British Open winner who later became an administrator and course designer, dies after a battle with Parkinson's disease. | | | | The Andrews Government vows to urgently introduce amendments to ensure Craig Minogue stays behind bars, after the Russell Street bomber wins a High Court appeal against a law that was designed specifically to keep him in jail indefinitely. | | | | About 180 people are missing from a ferry that sank early this week in one of the deepest lakes in the world as distraught and angry relatives plead for a bigger search effort. | | | | A strawberry grower wages her own war on waste to stop tonnes of delicious fruit being dumped because they don't meet supermarkets' demands. | | | | England breaks its own record for the highest-ever score in one-day international cricket, demolishing Australia's bowling attack before the Aussies are dismissed two runs short … of the half-way mark in their chase. | |  |
By Corrine Barraclough | |  |
By business reporter Stephen Letts | |  |
By political reporter Stephen Dziedzic | |  |
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