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05.05.2024

Online radicalisation of teens back in spotlight

The online radicalisation of vulnerable teens back in the spotlight in the wake of the police shooting of a 16 year old in WA.

05.02.2024

An Australian family's plea for two missing men in Mexico

A Perth family is pleading for help in the search for two Australians missing in Mexico.

05.01.2024

Is a billion dollars enough to stop gendered violence?

Nearly a billion dollars to stop violence against women - what do frontline services think of the government's plan?

05.01.2024

The Bright Side: refugee relief, reading wars, and citizen scientists

The Bright Side shines a light on stories of hope and problem-solving people around Australia.

04.30.2024

National Cabinet meets to discuss domestic violence

National Cabinet set to meet to address rising rates of domestic violence tearing at the nation's social fabric.

04.29.2024

Government's billion dollar gamble on Quantum computing

The Government takes a billion dollar gamble to develop the world's first commercially viable quantum computer network.

04.28.2024

National Cabinet to discuss violence against women

As Australians rally against violence towards women, the Prime Minister calls a National Cabinet meeting to discuss what can be done.

04.25.2024

"Me Too" bombshell ruling

A New York appeals court overturns Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein's conviction for sex crimes, setting up a re-trial of the case.

04.24.2024

The Bright Side: hope through pain, saving turtles, and being debt free

The Bright Side shines a light on stories of hope and problem-solving people around Australia.

04.24.2024

This ANZAC Day, Australians commemorate those who've sacrificed to make our country safe - hear one family's story. For four generations they've proudly served. Now, they want to highlight the contribution Indigenous people have made to our military.

04.23.2024

Bail review ordered another woman killed

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04.22.2024

Albanese calls Musk 'arrogant billionaire'

Billionaire Elon Musk cries censorship as the Federal Court orders social media platform X to hide video footage of the Sydney church stabbing.

04.21.2024

Sydney honours stabbing victims

As Sydney honours the victims of the Bondi mass murder - both sides of politics look set to back a crackdown on the spread of misinformation on social media.

04.18.2024

"A preventable tragedy": concerns about the child protection system

"A preventable tragedy": concerns about an overwhelmed child protection system after the suicide of a child in Western Australia.

04.17.2024

The Bright Side: four-day school week, Red Centre lights, and teen parents

The Bright Side shines a light on stories of hope and problem-solving people around Australia.

04.17.2024

Sydney deals with grief as Bondi Junction prepares to re-open

Comprehending, reflecting and moving on - Sydney deals with grief as Bondi Junction prepares to re-open up after Saturday's brutality.

04.16.2024

Tensions simmer after stabbing

A call for calm as tensions simmer across Sydney after the stabbing of an Assyrian priest during a church service.

04.15.2024

Priest targeted in brutal Sydney stabbing

Sydney on edge after a Priest targeted in a stabbing attack - police then facing an angry and violent crowd.

04.14.2024

Were women the target of the Bondi attack?

Tributes flowing in the for the victims of the deadly stabbing attack at Sydney's Bondi Junction - Police are now trying to piece together what happened and why?

04.11.2024

OJ Simpson dies aged 76

The former American football star OJ Simpson, who was controversially acquitted of the murder of his ex-wife, has died; Ukraine passes a bill to boost its number of troops more than two years since Russia's invasion; And it's one of...

04.10.2024

The Bright Side: housing equality, superstar kids, and future farming

The Bright Side shines a light on stories of hope and problem-solving people around Australia.

04.10.2024

Biden considers dropping Assange prosecution

Hope for Julian Assange as President Biden considers dropping the prosecution of the WikiLeaks founder; Anthony Albanese outlines a second-term economic agenda promising a 'future made in Australia' with increased government assistance for 'growth industries' including clean energy, batteries and...

04.09.2024

Australia considers recognising Palestinian statehood

The Foreign Minister suggests Australia's considering recognising Palestinian statehood saying it's the only way to achieve lasting peace

04.08.2024

AUKUS considering tie-in with Japan

Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom are starting formal talks about including Japan in the so-called AUKUS defence partnership.

04.07.2024

Stiff penalties proposed for supermarkets

A review into Australia's supermarket giants recommends turning a voluntary code into a compulsory one, and stiff penalties if they do the wrong thing by consumers and producers.

04.04.2024

Israel warned US support hangs in balance

Joe Biden warns US support for Israel hangs in the balance in the wake of the deadly airstrike on aid workers in Gaza.

04.03.2024

The Bright Side: people power, housing dreams, and trading sapphires

If it seems like nothing is going right in the world, then The Bright Side is for you.

04.03.2024

Pressure growing on Israel after aid worker deaths

Pressure growing on Israel after the deaths of seven aid workers

04.02.2024

Outrage as Israel admits killing aid workers

International outrage as Israel admits it carried out a deadly strike that killed seven aid workers - including an Australian.

04.01.2024

Israel blamed for killing senior Iranian commander

Fears of another Middle East flashpoint rising as Iran accuses Israel of killing one of its top commanders in an airstrike in Damascus.

03.31.2024

Israelis demand ceasefire for hostages

In the biggest protests since the start of the Gaza conflict - Israelis take to the streets demanding a ceasefire with Hamas to free dozens of hostages still held by the terror group.

03.27.2024

Investigators piece together Baltimore bridge collapse details

Investigators piecing together what caused a cargo ship to plough into a bridge in the US city of Baltimore - killing at least six people.

03.26.2024

Baltimore bridge collapses after container ship collision

Chaos in Baltimore as a container ship ploughs into a bridge causing it to collapse - people are missing and it's forced the shutdown of one of the world's biggest ports.

03.25.2024

Israel furious as Security Council votes for Gaza ceasefire

Israel's furious with the US as it stands aside allowing the UN Security Council to vote for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.

03.24.2024

Putin tries to link Ukraine to Moscow massacre

An offshoot of Islamic State claims responsibility for the deadly attack on a Moscow concert hall.

03.23.2024

Tasmania heading towards minority government

Join Sabra Lane for a comprehensive wrap-up of the Tasmanian election.

03.21.2024

US launches massive lawsuit against Apple

The US government to chase tech giant Apple in the courts - accusing it of 'uncompetitive behaviour' to maintain a monopoly over smartphones.

03.20.2024

How strata companies rip off apartment owners

Conflicts of interest and opaque side-deals with contractors - how Australia's strata management industry is costing apartment owners millions of dollars in unnecessary fees.

03.19.2024

Hong Kong passes tough new security laws

China's Foreign Minister flies into Canberra for high level talks with his Australian counterpart Penny Wong as Hong Kong passes tough new security laws.

03.18.2024

Tech companies warned to take down extremist content

The online safety watchdog warns big tech companies to take extremist material off their platforms or face consequences.

03.17.2024

Australian visas reissued to Palestinians

Australia reinstates visas for people fleeing Gaza as communities here react to funding being restored to a controversial United Nations aid program.

03.14.2024

Pay decision looms for aged care workers

It was key recommendation of the Aged Care Royal Commission and today workers in the sectors will learn if they're to get a substantial pay increase.

03.13.2024

The US moves to ban Chinese-owned Tiktok

The US moves to ban Chinese-owned Tiktok - is the social media app a threat to democracy or is silencing it a danger to free speech?

03.12.2024

Minister under pressure after another detainee bungle

The Immigration Minister under pressure with yet another Home Affairs bungle over a group of detainees with criminal backgrounds.

03.11.2024

Big boost to indigenous housing

The Prime Minister announces a four billion dollar boost to indigenous housing in remote communities.

03.10.2024

Outer suburbs driving EV sales

It's not just inner-city elites - how motorists in our outer suburbs are driving the growth in electric vehicle sales.

03.07.2024

US to announce port to get more aid into Gaza

US President Joe Biden to announce plans for a temporary port, to get more aid into Gaza, as aid groups warn of famine in the besieged territory.

03.06.2024

Government to pay super on parental leave

The Federal Government could soon pay superannuation on paid parental leave.

03.05.2024

Americans vote in Super Tuesday primaries

03.04.2024

Crucial legal victory for Trump

The US Supreme Court rules in Donald Trump's favour - allowing the former President to stay on state ballot papers.

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Online radicalisation of teens back in spotlight

An Australian family's plea for two missing men in Mexico

Is a billion dollars enough to stop gendered violence?

The Bright Side: refugee relief, reading wars, and citizen scientists

National Cabinet meets to discuss domestic violence

Government's billion dollar gamble on Quantum computing

National Cabinet to discuss violence against women

"Me Too" bombshell ruling

The Bright Side: hope through pain, saving turtles, and being debt free

Honouring the ANZACs

Bail review ordered another woman killed

Albanese calls Musk 'arrogant billionaire'

Sydney honours stabbing victims

"A preventable tragedy": concerns about the child protection system

The Bright Side: four-day school week, Red Centre lights, and teen parents

Sydney deals with grief as Bondi Junction prepares to re-open

Tensions simmer after stabbing

Priest targeted in brutal Sydney stabbing

Were women the target of the Bondi attack?

OJ Simpson dies aged 76

The Bright Side: housing equality, superstar kids, and future farming

Biden considers dropping Assange prosecution

Australia considers recognising Palestinian statehood

AUKUS considering tie-in with Japan

Stiff penalties proposed for supermarkets

Israel warned US support hangs in balance

The Bright Side: people power, housing dreams, and trading sapphires

Pressure growing on Israel after aid worker deaths

Outrage as Israel admits killing aid workers

Israel blamed for killing senior Iranian commander

Israelis demand ceasefire for hostages

Investigators piece together Baltimore bridge collapse details

Baltimore bridge collapses after container ship collision

Israel furious as Security Council votes for Gaza ceasefire

Putin tries to link Ukraine to Moscow massacre

Tasmania heading towards minority government

US launches massive lawsuit against Apple

How strata companies rip off apartment owners

Hong Kong passes tough new security laws

Tech companies warned to take down extremist content

Australian visas reissued to Palestinians

Pay decision looms for aged care workers

The US moves to ban Chinese-owned Tiktok

Minister under pressure after another detainee bungle

Big boost to indigenous housing

Outer suburbs driving EV sales

US to announce port to get more aid into Gaza

Government to pay super on parental leave

Americans vote in Super Tuesday primaries

Crucial legal victory for Trump