National News

Sat 24 Aug 2019

Bloodbath after Trump’s China demand

Bloodbath after Trump’s China demand

Donald Trump has launched a Twitter tirade declaring a trade war with China and accusing it of ‘taking advantage’.

‘Should be ashamed’: England explodes

‘Should be ashamed’: England explodes

England cricket suffered through one of its darkest days and the country was quick to savage the team that failed so miserably against Australia.

‘Beast from the east’ to bring icy weather

‘Beast from the east’ to bring icy weather

A rare meteorological phenomenon is brewing high above Antarctic, and it could make spring in Australia feel more like deep winter.

Fri 23 Aug 2019

‘Absolutely nuts’: Rudd slams Shorten

‘Absolutely nuts’: Rudd slams Shorten

Former Labor PM Kevin Rudd has bluntly rebuked his own party’s strategy at the election, highlighting three key reasons it lost.

The Sydney Symphony back on the Coast for one night only

The Sydney Symphony back on the Coast for one night only

THE SYDNEY Symphony is back for the third time at The Art House this September, after sell-out performances in both 2018 and early 2019.

Putting together the pieces of a partially led life

Putting together the pieces of a partially led life

DAWN Daylight doesn't really know the dates or the reasons why she was working as a domestic maid at Brisbane's All Hallows' convent more than 55 years ago.

Pete Evans weighs in on vegan parents

Pete Evans weighs in on vegan parents

Celebrity chef Pete Evans is speaking out after a Sydney couple was charged with the cruel malnourishment of their baby girl on a vegan diet.

Thu 22 Aug 2019

Gun laws will be Tim Fischer's legacy

Gun laws will be Tim Fischer's legacy

The late Tim Fischer was a key proponent of overhauling Australia's gun laws in the wake of the Port Arthur massacre.

PM ready for Australia's first G7 summit

PM ready for Australia's first G7 summit

Prime Minister Scott Morrison will increase his efforts to rid the internet of violent, extremist content during the G7 summit in France this weekend.

Monster waves, damaging winds batter Australia

Monster waves, damaging winds batter Australia

Massive waves will pound the east coast today as a 2000km-long front of gales smashes Australia, to be followed by an “exceptionally cold night”.

Former deputy PM Tim Fischer dies

Former deputy PM Tim Fischer dies

Former deputy prime minister and Nationals icon Tim Fischer has died aged 73 after a fight with cancer.

Getting on track to help fight cancer on Daffodil Day

Getting on track to help fight cancer on Daffodil Day

ARE you on track to help give more than just hope this Daffodil Day?

The document that damned George Pell

The document that damned George Pell

TWO judges have explained in detail the reasons why they rejected George Pell’s appeal in a 120-page judgment released to the public.

Wed 21 Aug 2019

5000 pie giveaway to celebrate Beefy's turning 22

5000 pie giveaway to celebrate Beefy's turning 22

SUNSHINE Coast favourite Beefy's is marking 22 years in business with a massive 5000 pie giveaway.

Program to help uncover your family history

Program to help uncover your family history

WE are more interested than ever in our family histories, with more than 250,000 Australians now members of family history-related organisations.

Surprising 20km Medicare rule you need to know

Surprising 20km Medicare rule you need to know

A DANGEROUS assumption about Medicare is costing Australian holiday-makers thousands. Here’s where they’re getting caught out.

Big problem with Alan Jones claim

Big problem with Alan Jones claim

Alan Jones’ team says his comments about Jacinda Ardern were taken out of context — but a crucial piece of evidence seems to have vanished.

Cheering as Pell’s freedom bid rejected

Cheering as Pell’s freedom bid rejected

THE world has reacted after the court handed down its decision to dismiss George Pell’s appeal, upholding his conviction for child sex offences.

Huge waves to smash east coast

Huge waves to smash east coast

Waves up to eight metres high are expected to smash the east coast of Australia in the coming days as a severe low pressure system takes hold.

Ridiculous $10k cash ban sparks fury

Ridiculous $10k cash ban sparks fury

You could face years in jail and a massive fine for paying more than $10,000 in cash to a business under a new law being put to parliament.

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