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Queensland government faces backlash over refusal to release technical assessment report
September 18, 2026 — 12:44pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA The Queensland government took a victory lap of Rockhampton on Friday, celebrating the previous day’s announcement in…
Ron Crawford hired a hitman to kill his wife and got away with it
When Ben Crawford was told his father was dying and he should fly home from Japan to say goodbye, he refused. “What was I going to do, strangle him?” Ben had idolised his dad. “He was a good father and my best mate.” Yet by 2017, the relationship was over and…
Council halts billionaire developer Iris Capital’s plan to sell public streets for St Ives shopping centre redevelopment
Updated September 18, 2026 — 7:04am,first published 5:00am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Ku-ring-gai Council has put the brakes on plans to close down several local roads and sell…
D-Day for the Dockers as team prepares for Sydney prelim clash
Flagmantle dreams will either be kept alive or crushed tonight, as the Dockers gear up for the preliminary final clash against the Sydney Swans. The port city has been decked out in purple, and dedicated fans have also headed over east to throw their support…
Teen facing 30 extremist charges after FBI tip off
September 18, 2026 — 8:19am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA A Queensland teen allegedly operated several social media accounts to post extremist material that supported violence…
Tech giant Meta moves into secret new Melbourne office space
September 18, 2026 — 5:00am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Billionaire Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Platforms has established a secret and highly secure new headquarters in Melbourne’s…
International students forced to consider their futures after Labor’s migration overhaul; University bodies, charities slam Burke’s plan
Anxiety had been building among Australia’s international students for weeks as a promised migration crackdown targeting them loomed. Yesterday, family WhatsApp chats exploded as overseas relatives weighed up sweeping reforms that will bar family members…
Driverless train trials without a supervisor before opening of $30 billion line
September 18, 2026 — 5:05am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA The green light has been given for trials of driverless trains without a supervisor keeping watch on board along the final…
the new mayor and community backlash to Bondi Junction masterplan
September 18, 2026 — 5:00am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA It was only in May that the outgoing Waverley mayor Will Nemesh was out talking up his council’s plans to turn Bondi…
State government plans to replace Highett Street tower with 800 new apartments
September 17, 2026 — 7:30pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA New redevelopment plans for one of Melbourne’s biggest public housing towers provide no guarantee of supplying public…