National News

Sat 11 Jan 2020

QLD’s desperate plea to Donald Trump

QLD’s desperate plea to Donald Trump

Queensland’s Premier has begged President Donald Trump to reconsider a warning he’s issued to tourists travelling to Australia.

Vicious backlash lets off real royal villain

Vicious backlash lets off real royal villain

Amid all the fury directed at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle this week, we have all forgotten who the real royal villain is.

Labor urges bushfire tribute in parliament

Labor urges bushfire tribute in parliament

Opposition leader Anthony Albanese says the first day of parliament in 2020 should be dedicated to the victims of Australia's bushfire crisis.

Popular kids' treat recalled over metal fragments

Popular kids' treat recalled over metal fragments

Batches of Uncle Toby's Roll-Ups have been recalled after Nestle reported there may be small metal fragments in the popular children's snack.

US vows to take ‘action’ on Iran

US vows to take ‘action’ on Iran

The US has vowed to take “appropriate action” in response to its assessment that an Iranian missile was responsible for downing a Ukrainian airliner.

Royals’ behind-the-scenes emails revealed

Royals’ behind-the-scenes emails revealed

Negotiations for Prince Harry and Meghan’s exit from the royal family began weeks ago, according to royal insiders.

Open tender for psychiatric assistance dogs for veterans

Open tender for psychiatric assistance dogs for veterans

MORE veterans seeking to manage PTSD will benefit from the government’s psychiatric assistance dog program.

Fri 10 Jan 2020

Harry and Meghan’s huge bill for quitting

Harry and Meghan’s huge bill for quitting

With the Sussexes set to quit the royal family, and even get jobs, they potentially face paying a particularly hefty price for their freedom.

Australia’s brutal reaction to royal saga

Australia’s brutal reaction to royal saga

Australians have seized upon Harry and Meghan’s bombshell, saying it shows the monarchy “cannot be taken seriously”.

Man’s on-air apology for starting fire

Man’s on-air apology for starting fire

A repentant man has “sincerely” apologised on live television after starting an out-of-control fire still threatening homes in Perth’s south.

Extreme response to $70m donation

Extreme response to $70m donation

Billionaire Andrew Forrest has offered up a bucketload of money towards the bushfire recovery, but that didn’t stop people criticising him.

Incredible reaction to US fireys’ arrival

Incredible reaction to US fireys’ arrival

Dozens of fireys from the US had just touched down in Australia to help us beat the bushfires when they were given an incredible reception.

‘Trigger for war’ that could ruin Australia

‘Trigger for war’ that could ruin Australia

Australia is on the brink of an economic “catastrophe” as the US/Iran conflict threatens to shut down one of our most crucial lifelines.

Graph reveals bushfire ‘silver lining’

Graph reveals bushfire ‘silver lining’

Aussies want to do more than donate money to bushfire relief. Many are looking for ways to be on the front line - with a spike in a certain internet search.

Google reveals top 10 holiday location with bushfire warning

Google reveals top 10 holiday location with bushfire warning

Google have revealed the top-10 trending holiday destinations for 2020 – but the global message around visiting Australia should have us worried.

‘No remorse’: Meghan’s sister weighs in on Megxit

‘No remorse’: Meghan’s sister weighs in on Megxit

The outspoken half sister of the Duchess of Sussex, Samantha Markle, has appeared on Sunrise this morning, and she didn’t hold back.

Fundraiser plea: ‘People need help now’

Fundraiser plea: ‘People need help now’

Aussie legend Celeste Barber has raised more than $49 million for bushfire relief – but one detail in the fine print has a lot of people worried.

Newman says fireys wasting their time

Newman says fireys wasting their time

Controversial AFL great Sam Newman has gone public with a controversial theory on a new approach to combat Australia’s fire crisis.

‘It hasn't been your finest week’: PM grilled

‘It hasn't been your finest week’: PM grilled

Scott Morrison has been grilled on his response to devastating bushfires. But the Prime Minister hit back at one suggestion.

Thu 9 Jan 2020

Hilarious Meghan and Harry front page

Hilarious Meghan and Harry front page

The world’s media has reacted with shock, alarm and a little bit of humour to news that Prince Harry and Meghan are “quitting” royal life.

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