National News

Sun 13 Oct 2019

Cruise ship’s close call through canal

Cruise ship’s close call through canal

Incredible video shows the jaw-dropping moment a cruise ship squeezes through a channel so narrow passengers could touch the sides of the canal.

Big change coming for heart health checks

Big change coming for heart health checks

A change is coming for all Australians after a major Heart Foundation and News Corp campaign win — and it’s set to save more lives.

Sat 12 Oct 2019

PM appalled by war grave attacks

PM appalled by war grave attacks

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he is disgusted by anti-Semitic attacks on war graves, both at home and abroad.

Find yourself good financial advice

Find yourself good financial advice

Getting the right financial advice can be tricky and many people are just relying on family. But there are better ways to do it.

Holden race cars reunite to celebrate 50 years at Bathurst

Holden race cars reunite to celebrate 50 years at Bathurst

It's been 50 years since the HT Monaros began the Holden dynasty at Bathurst.

PM downplays Dutton, China stoush

PM downplays Dutton, China stoush

Scott Morrison says comments about China made by Peter Dutton and the Asian giant's response merely reflect the differences between the two countries.

Fri 11 Oct 2019

Nobel Peace Prize winner named

Nobel Peace Prize winner named

The winner of the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize has been named as Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali, beating Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg.

Weekend to cop heaviest rain in months

Weekend to cop heaviest rain in months

We’re supposed to be a month into sunny spring weather but this weekend is going to look more like winter with thunderstorms and chilly days.

Dutton seeks frank conversation on China

Dutton seeks frank conversation on China

Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton has linked China to cyberattacks and hacking and says its ruling Communist Party's values are inconsistent with Australia's.

Tradies to go home if mercury hits 28C

Tradies to go home if mercury hits 28C

Tradies could get an extra 13 days off under a controversial policy calling for tools down if temps hit 28C and humidity reaches 75 per cent.

Don't feed your dogs these foods

Don't feed your dogs these foods

There are several human foods that are dangerous for dogs, but there’s plenty they’re fine to eat. Some might even surprise you.

MasterChef judge grilled over shady tweets

MasterChef judge grilled over shady tweets

Things got awkward on The Project as Melissa Leong defended herself over negative comments she tweeted about MasterChef.

‘He tricked her’: Mum’s chilling warning

‘He tricked her’: Mum’s chilling warning

The mother of a young girl who was abducted from a Kmart toy aisle and molested says her daughter knew about “stranger danger”.

‘Double homeless’: Boy watches house burn

‘Double homeless’: Boy watches house burn

An eight-year-old boy has described watching his dad fight to save the house they were about to buy burn to the ground as bushfires still rage in NSW.

Aussie bank’s shock $2bn move

Aussie bank’s shock $2bn move

One of the country’s biggest banks has committed a mammoth amount of money to address a critical issue impacting a growing number of people.

Thu 10 Oct 2019

PM surprising comment on the Budget

PM surprising comment on the Budget

The promised Budget surplus has been hailed as a feather in the cap of the Prime Minister. But he has hinted at sacrificing it for an urgent cause.

New details of Hemsworth’s $20m mansion

New details of Hemsworth’s $20m mansion

Fresh photos have revealed hundreds of clever new additions to Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky’s controversial Byron Bay pad.

‘Cry breaks’ at work expose hidden crisis

‘Cry breaks’ at work expose hidden crisis

Michelle Janssen always struggled to relax, but when thoughts of catastrophe began popping into her head regularly, it exposed a much bigger problem.

'I don't recognise them': Fans react to Masterchef judges

'I don't recognise them': Fans react to Masterchef judges

The new MasterChef judges, who will replace George Calombaris, Matt Preston and Gary Mehigan next year, have been revealed.

‘Terrible’ Ikea fridge among worst products of 2019

‘Terrible’ Ikea fridge among worst products of 2019

This sleek fridge looks stylish, but it has been named and shamed as “one of the worst” for failing in two key areas — including its one job.

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