Bread rolls, brain explosions and battleground policies – it’s been a big week in politics, with Anthony Albanese making his first official pitch to voters.
Ria Pandey
With cost-of-living shaping to be the dominant election issue, here’s what the major parties are promising to help ease your budget bottom line.
Jessica Wang
The starting gun for the 2025 Federal Election has finally been fired, sparking a crucial seven-day deadline every Australian should know about.
Hannah Moore
A 32-year-old man has been charged with killing a woman who was found dead in the backyard of her home.
Alexandra Feiam
LIVE UPDATES: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has addressed the nation after visiting Government House to call the Federal election, revealing when Australians will go to the voting booths.
Max Corstorphan
A man in his 40s has been killed after his e-bike collided with a police car in a major city.
Australians will head to the polls in just a few weeks to vote in the next parliament of Australia. Here’s what you need to know.
A police officer who said ‘bugger it’ before fatally tasering a great grandmother at a nursing home in rural NSW will today be sentenced for manslaughter.
Rhiannon Lewin
A range of popular food items have been pulled from a huge Aussie supermarket amid contamination concerns.
Holly Truelove
A fall in overseas arrivals into Australia could put further pressures on struggling businesses, an economist has warned.
Cameron Micallef
Video captures the terrifying moment at a high school when a 12-year-old boy allegedly removes an object from his bag and threatens another student.
Peter Dutton has used a key pre-election speech to detail how he will reduce energy bills and divert gas into Australia’s energy grid, but rules out tax cuts.
Authorities are urging people to get vaccinated for the potentially deadly virus after dozens of measles exposure sites were identified across one Aussie state.
Emma Kirk
The AFP boss says the number of threats against politicians has nearly doubled in the past four years.
The ASX stumbled into the red on Thursday as US President Donald Trump’s freshly announced auto import tariffs stirs ‘mass uncertainty’ among investors.
A-list singer Dua Lipa was spotted trying to keep low-key as she took a trip to Bondi with her pals between shows in Sydney.
Joshua Haigh
Eligible Aussie travellers will benefit from fast-tracked travel through US airports via a new government program.
Zoe De Koning
A former elite private school student killed an elderly woman in a horrific car crash before being cornered in a muddy drain by police.
Blake Antrobus
Thousands of Aussies have been affected by a data breach that exposed personal identifiable information online.
RECAP: Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has outlined his election pitch to the people of Australia in his Budget reply speech. Follow it live here.
Elisia Seeber, David Johns, Peta Rasdien and Max Corstorphan
A no-ball reprieve and a close lbw call helped Queensland skipper Marnus Labuschagne to a crucial half-century, keeping the Bulls alive in the Sheffield Shield decider after Jake Lehmann’s classy century.
Steve Zemek, Tyler Lewis
A 21-year-old carpenter has been sentenced after his friend died following a “dangerous” chokehold on a boys’ weekend.
A big change being brought in across thousands of businesses is expected to benefit almost 4 million Aussie workers.
The Brisbane Lions are intent on extending their unbeaten start to their AFL premiership defence on Saturday night at the Gabba against Geelong.
Marco Monteverde