Syphilis in Australia: What you need to know

Infant deaths linked to a sexually transmitted infection in Australia have prompted health authorities to sound the alarm.Chief medical officer, Michel Kidd, declared syphilis a Communicable Disease Incident of National Significance (CDINS)... Read more »

No, China didn’t just ban crypto. But something far more interesting is happening on its doorstep

If some of the less trustworthy corners of the internet were to be believed, China took a fairly drastic step against cryptocurrencies last weekend by banning them. As it turns out, that... Read more »

Fonterra ‘robbing from Australia to help NZ’

Fonterra is facing an angry backlash from devastated Australian farmers, who say they are victims of “immoral” cuts to milk payouts. Photo: RNZ / Alexander Robertson The farmers are angry over big... Read more »

Dogs stay alive in AFL finals race after pulsating win

That followed Aaron Naughton kicking the first two goals of the second half to increase the Bulldogs’ lead to a match-high 21 points, only for the contest to transform into a tense... Read more »

Expert views on how to take women’s football to next level

Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size On a chilly Tuesday night, Beyoncé’s feminist anthem Run the World (Girls) reverberated around the Ciel venue in Melbourne’s Southbank as the football world... Read more »

Animal welfare advocates, industry react to end of Tasmanian greyhound racing

RSPCA Tasmania’s chief says she was “overwhelmed with joy and hope” on hearing the premier’s announcement this weekend that greyhound racing will be phased out in the state. Dogs’ Homes of Tasmania... Read more »

NRL live: Titans vs Rabbitohs, Eels vs Cowboys, Spencer Leniu urged to lessen ‘brain explosions’

14m agoSun 10 Aug 2025 at 4:06am Live: NRL and NRLW scores 1m agoSun 10 Aug 2025 at 4:19am Fermor crashes over for the Titans Lofi Khan-Pereira regathers off the short dropout... Read more »

Wind turbine prototype helps power Main South Road construction site

On a major construction project south of Adelaide, testing has been underway on a new renewable wind energy source. A small Australian-first vertical axis wind turbine has helped power a building site... Read more »

News live: Marles takes aim at ‘misinformation’ as he reiterates Australia not supplying weapons to Israel | Australian politics

Marles reiterates Australia not supplying weapons to Israel Richard Marles also repeated the government’s position that “we are not supplying weapons to Israel”. He was asked by host David Speers if the... Read more »

Netanyahu’s aggression has Western leaders like Albanese bereft

For Western leaders, recognising a Palestinian state — which a number of Western countries will do in the coming months in a wave started by France’s Emmanuel Macron — is likely to... Read more »