Vincent calls for investment in drainage to avoid huge sewerage spill disasters

Recent sewage spills in Spearwood, Beaconsfield and Caversham have raised alarm bells on the state of pipes in inner-city Perth. Burst pipes caused wastewater to encroach on parks, residential homes and into... Read more »

What the ICJ climate ruling means for Australia

Vepaiamele Trief sees the effects of climate change in her community “everywhere and every day”. On the island of Pele, north of Efate in Vanuatu, the 16-year-old climate activist describes a “sunken... Read more »

The CAB apartments: Residents sue over $120k annual fee for gym, pool under Auckland apartments

The residents are seeking a summary judgment against Love’s Civic Lane. Allan Young of Eke Panuku (left) with John Love at The CAB apartments. Photo / Dean Purcell “I am not able... Read more »

Follow AFL round 20 scores, results, odds, squads and start time from the MCG in Melbourne.

Hawthorn have introduced the most vital card to their premiership pack Will Day at the right time of the season only to sub out last year’s finals star Jai Newcombe after he... Read more »

HULKMANIA: Professional wrestling icon dies aged 71

Hulk Hogan, the moustachioed, headscarf-wearing icon in the world of professional wrestling who turned the sport into a massive business and cultural touchstone, has died at the age of 71, Florida police... Read more »

Melbourne lose Jahrome Hughes to shoulder injury in epic 34-30 win over Sydney Roosters

Melbourne’s premiership hopes have taken a seismic hit after Jahrome Hughes dislocated his shoulder in a gutsy 34-30 win over the Sydney Roosters. Without Hughes on the field and with Ryan Papenhuyzen... Read more »

Why is there conflict between Thailand and Cambodia?

Months of border tension between Thailand and Cambodia have escalated into an armed clash that has killed as many as 11 civilians and left others fleeing for safety.  Both countries have exchanged... Read more »

Tearful ICAC witness recalls ‘very improper’ meeting with transport official

A traffic controller has told the state’s corruption commission that he went behind his “wife’s back” to pay kickbacks to a Transport for NSW (TfNSW) official, in order to win lucrative roadwork... Read more »

Senator calls out ‘incredibly childish stunts’ – as it happened | Australia news

Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature What we learned, Thursday 24 July Parliament was all about the beef today, and a bit about beer.... Read more »

Teen social media ban tweaked in secret deal

Even by the time Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he would introduce a bill to legislate his teen social media ban back in November after months of discussion, its details weren’t yet... Read more »