B6 toxicity victims ‘vindicated’ as TGA confirms it is coming off shelves
After a rising number of Australians reported suffering from B6 toxicity, the TGA has been forced to act and remove some supplements from shelves. ⌘ Read more
Pope Francis’s Popemobile transformed into mobile clinic for Gaza children
A former “Popemobile” used by Pope Francis during his 2014 tour of the Holy Land has been transformed into a mobile health clinic for Gaza’s children, but Israeli authorities are yet to give permission for it to enter the war-ravaged strip. ⌘ Read more
After a 13-year search, researchers discover a ‘magical’ rare flower bloom
A team of researchers have described the “magical” experience of finding a rare species of flower in bloom deep in the Sumatran rainforest after a 23-hour trek. ⌘ Read more
Coalition makes tax cut pitch in bid to restore credibility among young
Shadow Treasurer Ted O’Brien will address the National Press Club on Wednesday. ⌘ Read more
Contact visits reduced at Tasmania’s prisons due to staff shortages
The ABC has heard of a five-year-old’s distress at being unable to speak with her father in a Tasmanian prison. Workers say that lockdowns due to staff shortages are to blame. ⌘ Read more
The online war for Australian visas and how much it costs to win
Thousands of young Indonesians want the chance to come to Australia to work, but first they have to win a visa application “war” that puts them in the sights of scammers and dodgy operators promising them what they want — for a price. ⌘ Read more
How a daughter’s ‘puzzle’ inspired one of the world’s most popular cameras
On November 26, 1948, the first Polaroid camera was released commercially, changing photography forever. ⌘ Read more
Fingerprints, fibres and DNA: Do you know forensic facts from fiction?
Forensics has provided the biggest breakthrough in criminal justice in the last century. It’s also become the perfect subject matter for TV crime shows. But do you know forensic facts from fiction? Take our quiz to find out. ⌘ Read more
Drowned boy was able to slip through ‘ineffective’ fence, lawsuit claims
The grieving parents of a four-year-old boy who drowned in a suburban lagoon are suing Melbourne Water and a council over the tragedy. ⌘ Read more
FBI set to interview Democrats who urged US military to ignore illegal orders
It comes after the six US politicians appeared in a social media video which Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth described as “seditious”. ⌘ Read more
Four more arrested in connection with Louvre jewel heist
Four other people were already arrested and placed under formal investigation on October 29 and November 1. ⌘ Read more
Father Ted creator Graham Linehan cleared of harassing trans woman
The Irish co-creator of the British TV comedy show Father Ted has been found guilty of damaging the phone of a trans woman but cleared of harassing her by posting comments about her online. ⌘ Read more
US and Russia hold peace talks as further strikes pummel Kyiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy could also travel to the White House this week, amid a flurry of diplomacy over a US-proposed peace plan. ⌘ Read more
Japan scrambles jets after suspected Chinese drone spotted near Taiwan
The incident comes amid an ongoing diplomatic spat between Tokyo and Beijing. ⌘ Read more
Government backtracks on default speed limit
The truck industry has welcomed a federal government decision to walk away from lowering speeds on unsigned roads, but road safety experts question the move. ⌘ Read more
Two mountain climbers have been found dead on NZ’s tallest peak
Two climbers have died on Aoraki, New Zealand’s tallest mountain, and two others from the same group have been rescued. ⌘ Read more
Asbestos scare school bill tipped to exceed $1.5m in SA
SA’s Minister for Education, Blair Boyer, is calling on retailers to help pay the climbing clean-up bill for removing coloured sand products linked to the asbestos scare. ⌘ Read more
Heyman ‘uncomfortable’ with missing ALW for Matildas
Michelle Heyman is ‘uncomfortable’ with the A-League Women continuing without international players as the Matildas prepare for their last matches before the AFC Women’s Asian Cup. ⌘ Read more
‘No fight, no plan’: NSW slammed for Shield collapse as Tassie win
Former Australia batters Sam Konstas and Kurtis Patterson have been dismissed cheaply in NSW’s crushing innings and 58-run Sheffield Shield defeat to Tasmania. ⌘ Read more
Wangetti locals give evidence at Toyah Cordingley murder trial
A court has heard police asked locals to hand over knives for forensic examination as part of the investigation into the alleged murder of Toyah Cordingley in Far North Queensland. ⌘ Read more
Family of firefighter killed battling SA blaze pays tribute to ‘great bloke’
Tributes flow for a firefighter who was killed while attending a scrub fire on the Eyre Peninsula over the weekend. ⌘ Read more
Former ANU vice-chancellor Genevieve Bell paid more than $400,000 in severance
Former ANU vice-chancellor Genevieve Bell received a severance package of more than $400,000 after resigning in September. ⌘ Read more
Murder trial jury shown video of Darwin share house where student died
A man accused of murdering 23-year-old student is facing trial in the NT Supreme Court, with the jury shown video footage of the home where Md Isfaqur Rahman died. ⌘ Read more
Copy of first Superman comic sells for $14m after being found in attic
The edition was found by three brothers while they were cleaning out their late mother’s San Francisco home. Now it has become the most expensive comic ever sold. ⌘ Read more
The Tulsa Race Massacre, in the words of its oldest survivor
Viola Ford Fletcher and her family were told to leave and never tell anyone of what happened. It would take 70 years for the massacre to be investigated. ⌘ Read more
ACT private schools announce fee increases, leaving some families ‘distraught’
Financial errors are being blamed for one school being hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt and hiking school fees by 23 per cent. ⌘ Read more
Former worker recalls last interaction with pilot before helicopter crash
A former Sea World worker has appeared before a coronial inquest on the moments leading up to the fatal crash of two helicopters in 2023. ⌘ Read more
Cummins bowls with the pink ball in bid to play second Ashes Test
Injured Australian cricketers Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood have bowled in the nets as the pace stars attempt to return from injury for the Ashes. ⌘ Read more
Gold Coast man dies after alleged one-punch attack
The 62-year-old man died today after spending two days in an intensive care unit. A 32-year-old man has been charged over the incident. ⌘ Read more
Are hailstorms getting more frequent in south-east Queensland?
The region has been hit by another round of storms which brought large and even giant hailstones. Is this the new normal? ⌘ Read more
Service warns more people are seeking help when facing imminent risk
New data, released to coincide with the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, shows more people are seeking support when at imminent risk across central Victoria. ⌘ Read more
New 2026 Census questions the government wants to know about you
For the first time, Australia’s 2026 Census will ask participants to identify their sexual orientation and gender in a new topic in the population questionnaire. ⌘ Read more
Council merger floated again, but some wary of ‘diabolical’ public polling
Talk of councils merging is a long-running topic in Tasmania — and with Hobart councillors expressing an openness to merging with nearby Glenorchy, the issue is live again. ⌘ Read more
Menulog customers pushed to Uber Eats ahead of operations ceasing
Uber Eats says the partnership allows a “smooth transition” for Menulog customers before the service ceases operations in Australia on November 26. ⌘ Read more
Wild winds smash windows and cause dust storms across inland NSW
Wild winds of up to 100 kilometres per hour have battered inland New South Wales, with strong gusts knocking out the windows of a Service NSW building in Dubbo. ⌘ Read more