In May 2025, three of Australia’s most respected literary true-crime writers set off on the almost two-hour drive from Melbourne to Morwell in regional Victoria. Helen Garner, Chloe Hooper and Sarah Krasnostein... Read more »

One Nation wants Australia to impose a royalty on all new gas production and take an equity stake in future projects, backing away from a tax on export profits or a domestic... Read more »

A neo-Nazi group will have its bid to pause its listing as an illegal hate group heard in Australia’s highest court next month as it seeks to register as a political party.... Read more »

Nominations for Startup Daily’s 2026 Best in Tech Awards are now open to Australian and New Zealand startups. Entries close June 19. Now in its fourth year, there are 15 awards in... Read more »

Australia’s national science agency will shed 92 jobs through a wave of redundancies despite the Albanese government committing an additional $387.4m over the forward estimates in the 2026-27 budget. It is understood... Read more »

in brief The BoM warns the recent rainfall could be short-lived, with much of the country set to experience a warm and dry winter.Climate models suggest a transition to El Niño is... Read more »

Investors defrauded by Melissa Caddick who have recouped losses through a class action will not benefit from a final payout from liquidators of her property. Caddick was a self-styled financial advisor who... Read more »

Patients are waiting for hours in overflowing emergency departments, healthcare workers are burning out under relentless pressure and hospitals are entering winter already stretched beyond capacity in Australia’s most populous state. A... Read more »