Australia Post’s release of new bird stamps reflects the country’s changing urban landscapes and highlights little-known habitat loss This year’s Guardian/BirdLife Australia bird of the year poll runs from 25 September to 6 October. Nominate your favourite for the shortlist Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Australia Post […]
Texas Rangers right-hander Max Scherzer left Tuesday night against the Blue Jays in the sixth inning because of a right triceps spasm.
Queensland rangers say a $2,476 fine was issued after footage emerged of the encounter Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A man has been fined for feeding dingoes on K’gari as rangers criticised the “dangerous decision” to interact with […]
Indigenous academic says Liberal leader’s Instagram post quoted headline from the Australian newspaper which falsely claimed she called no voters racist Read our voice referendum explainer and see the latest voice poll results Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Marcia Langton says she has been “lied about” in […]
In fiery speech, Nick Kaldas says government and Defence moving at ‘snail’s pace’ amid ‘national crisis’ The head of the royal commission into defence and veteran suicide has complained of “far too much talk and not enough action” on military personnel taking their own lives. In a blistering speech on Wednesday, commissioner Nick Kaldas accused […]
Liddle responds to Johns’ claim that some people in Indigenous communities live in a ‘stupor’, and calls for greater respect in voice referendum debate Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Voice referendum no campaigner and Liberal senator Kerrynne Liddle […]
Parliamentary committee cites ‘concerning evidence’ relating to government contracts with lobbying firm Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Parliament’s audit committee has recommended the National Anti-Corruption Commission (Nacc) examine the Synergy 360 procurement controversy, the first such referral since […]
Letter falsely claiming to be authored by Dylan Clarke wrongly suggests body is reacquiring land Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Victorian First Peoples’ Assembly has criticised a fake letter claiming to be written by a member of […]
North Korean leader is believed to be heading 1,000km north of Vladivostok to meet Russian president amid concerns of Ukraine war arms deal Kim Jong-un has spoken of the “strategic importance” of his visit to Russia, ahead of expected weapons talks with Vladimir Putin at a space base in the remote region of Amur on […]
NBA star Kevin Porter Jr. was arrested and charged with two felonies after brutally assaulting his girlfriend, a free agent WNBA player, at a hotel in New York. The young but frequently-traded player for the Houston Rockets reportedly punched Kysre Rae Gondrezick in the face repeatedly inside the Millennium Hotel, which sits adjacent to the United Nations in Midtown […]