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15-minute city pioneer says this idea is the key to fix Melbourne housing crisis
Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Carlos Moreno is used to defending the idea of a 15-minute city. His radical idea of bringing work, schools and essential services within a short walk…
Melbourne man extradited to Perth over allegations he flew to WA to assault teen girl
A 31-year-old man has been extradited to Perth from Melbourne over allegations he started a relationship with a teenage girl over gaming platforms and social media, before flying to WA and sexually assaulting her. Detectives from the Broome Detectives Office…
Complainant cross-examination continues on third day of alleged indecent assault, sexual touching trial
Warning: Graphic content Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the third day of Alan Jones’ lengthy criminal trial on charges of indecent assault and sexual touching. Our reporters Clare Sibthorpe and Harriet Alexander will be bringing you the latest from…
Driver dies after crashing head-on into parked truck
August 5, 2026 — 7:37am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA A driver is dead after he crashed his car into a parked truck in Brisbane’s south-west before dawn on Wednesday. Police were…
Gambling industry rejects inquiry claims; Iran considers letting Europe help remove mines from Strait of Hormuz
The US stock market rallied to records as companies kept piling up profits and oil prices eased. The S&P 500 shot up 1.8 per cent, and the main measure of Wall Street’s health topped its prior all-time high, set in June. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added…
Terrorism police investigate anarchist extremists over Melbourne attack
August 5, 2026 — 5:00am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Counterterrorism police are treating the firebombing of an Israel-linked military parts manufacturer in Melbourne’s north-east…
Australia’s economy is in surprisingly good shape
August 5, 2026 — 5:00am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Did you know that Australia has one of the oldest federations in the world? And did you know that this year we are – or should…
One in three Australian students failing to meet literacy and numeracy benchmarks
August 5, 2026 — 1:00am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA One in three Australian students are failing to meet national numeracy and literacy benchmarks, but NAPLAN data shows…
The Perth suburbs where power bills cost less than a small cup of coffee
August 5, 2026 — 3:00am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Outer Perth suburbs are leading the way for postcodes with the most home battery installations over the past year. More than…
Two in five year 3 students fail to meet national numeracy benchmarks
August 5, 2026 — 1:00am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Two in five year 3 students in Queensland have failed to meet national NAPLAN numeracy benchmarks, months after the state…