National News

Fri 26 Jul 2019

Aussie tourists’ car sucked into sinkhole

Aussie tourists’ car sucked into sinkhole

A Perth family on the road trip of a lifetime has made a lucky escape after their car was swallowed by a sinkhole in Indonesia.

Thu 25 Jul 2019

Voice of dementia missing in aged care

Voice of dementia missing in aged care

AUSTRALIANS with a lived experience of dementia say their care needs are missing from new aged care standards adopted by the Morrison government.

MP destroys door in hotel ‘rage’

MP destroys door in hotel ‘rage’

An MP has been taken in for questioning by ACT police after an explosive dispute over his luggage at a Canberra hotel this morning.

Elderly face death drug raids: Nitschke

Elderly face death drug raids: Nitschke

PHILIP Nitschke says eight Australian members of his euthanasia group have been subjected to police raids for importing drugs to end their lives.

‘Seriously classy trolling’: EU’s Boris jab

‘Seriously classy trolling’: EU’s Boris jab

Boris Johnson has rubbished “doomsters” and vowed to “crack” Brexit in 99 days after meeting the Queen and becoming PM.

Wed 24 Jul 2019

Map reveals Sydney’s billion rat problem

Map reveals Sydney’s billion rat problem

Rats have always been an issue in Sydney but thanks to the chilly weather and the construction boom, the usually invisible rodents are out to bother everyone.

Margaret Fulton dies aged 94

Margaret Fulton dies aged 94

Margaret Fulton, the woman heralded with shaping the early Australian food scene, has died at the age of 94.

Media network hit by alleged $8m fraud

Media network hit by alleged $8m fraud

Cops in Sydney have swooped on the home of a man who is accused of misappropriating $8 million of funds from a media network.

World reacts to swimming feud's explosive twist

World reacts to swimming feud's explosive twist

The swimming world went into meltdown as current and former athletes weighed in after another controversial protest involving Sun Yang.

Dad charged over daughter’s murder

Dad charged over daughter’s murder

An injured Adelaide father has been charged with the murder of his 20-year-old daughter, who was found stabbed to death in a Mercedes.

Canadian highway murder suspects named

Canadian highway murder suspects named

Two teens initially believed missing are now suspects in the murders of Lucas Fowler, his girlfriend Chynna Deese and an unidentified man, police have confirmed.

Inside Ten’s sudden MasterChef exodus

Inside Ten’s sudden MasterChef exodus

Pressure has been on Ten to make changes to MasterChef for days, but it wasn’t calls for George Calombaris’s sacking that saw the show suddenly lose its judges.

‘You’re a loser’: Sun slams new protest

‘You’re a loser’: Sun slams new protest

British swimmer Duncan Scott has pulled a Mack Horton, refusing to stand next to Sun Yang, prompting the Chinese swimmer to hurl abuse at him.

Tue 23 Jul 2019

Woman sentenced over egg attack on PM

Woman sentenced over egg attack on PM

A woman who tried to 'egg' the prime minister during the federal election campaign has been sentenced over the incident.

Harry and Meghan live in ‘fortress’

Harry and Meghan live in ‘fortress’

Royal expert Katie Nicholl has described Harry and Meghan’s Frogmore Cottage residence as “pretty much a fortress” on British television.

Explosive $18m claim rocks Ricciardo

Explosive $18m claim rocks Ricciardo

News of a bitter personal dispute between Daniel Ricciardo and his former advisor has emerged amid reports of an $18 million lawsuit.

Aussie upstages Sun Yang, joins Thorpe

Aussie upstages Sun Yang, joins Thorpe

A 21-year-old Aussie star came from nowhere to outshine controversial Chinese swimmer Sun Yang and put the world on notice.

Aged care worker reveals brutal reality of job in viral post

Aged care worker reveals brutal reality of job in viral post

Tahlia Stagg does more in the first 90 minutes of her shift than most of us do all day — and it leaves her “a broken, shattered human”.

Gang lawyer ‘signed own death warrant’

Gang lawyer ‘signed own death warrant’

Nicola Gobbo, known as ‘Lawyer X’ who defended some of Melbourne’s biggest gangsters and informed on them to police has ‘signed her own death warrant’ a new documentary...

Fresh twist as swimming slaps Horton

Fresh twist as swimming slaps Horton

Mack Horton will be officially warned by swimming’s governing body, who denounced the Aussie star’s protest against Sun Yang.

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