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Australia news live: Conroy calls Taylor's immigration stance 'desperate dog-whistling'; former NT senator Trish Crossin dead at 70

The Guardian

Follow today's news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSydney is getting its first new Roman Catholic Cathedral in more than a century, part of a massive 7.7-hectare integrated precinct in the northern suburb of Waitara. Irish architect Niall McLaughlin, winner of the R...

Posted on 14 April 2026 | 5:23 am

Harry and Meghan greeted by hushed 'hiii' in Melbourne hospital on first stop of Australian tour

The Guardian

Crowd turns out to welcome duke and duchess, who are combining public visits to worthy causes with private money-making appearancesWhen Prince Harry and Meghan walked through the doors of Melbourne's Royal children's hospital just after midday on Tuesday, a hush came over the crowd of staff and ...

Posted on 14 April 2026 | 5:21 am

Qantas raises fares and cuts domestic flights as travel patterns shift due to Middle East turmoil

The Guardian

Australian airline is benefiting from demand for flights that transit through Asia - but says its jet fuel bill is rising sharplyFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastQantas has lifted fares and cut domestic flights amid a ...

Posted on 14 April 2026 | 5:16 am

Live: Zak Butters faces AFL Tribunal to fight charge of umpire abuse

ABC Australia

Port Adelaide's acting captain Zak Butters will face the AFL Tribunal to fight allegations he asked umpire Nick Foot "how much are they paying you?" during the game against St Kilda. Follow live.

Posted on 14 April 2026 | 5:09 am

Aussie duo picked in WNBA draft as Fudd goes first overall

ABC Australia

Saffron Shiels and Manuela Puoch continue the influx of Australians at the WNBA draft as Dallas pairs Azzi Fudd with her college teammate Paige Bueckers. 

Posted on 14 April 2026 | 5:08 am

Australia's immigration powers are already godlike. So why does Angus Taylor want them to be Trump-like too? | Abul Rizvi

The Guardian

Taylor provides few details on how his immigration plan would work. Is showing he can outdo Pauline Hanson's rhetoric the main objective?Some Australians might agree in principle with much of Angus Taylor's recent speech on immigration. Few, for example, would object to the Australian values tha...

Posted on 14 April 2026 | 5:02 am

NSW promises more fast chargers and electric trucks in revamped EV policy

The Guardian

Premier Chris Minns says policy will help road users save money while making Australia more resilient to future energy shocksFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnother 1,000 electric vehicle chargers will arrive in New Sou...

Posted on 14 April 2026 | 4:19 am

Tornado forces Wallaroos to take refuge inside US hotel

ABC Australia

The Wallaroos' preparations for the Pacific Four Series are dealt an unexpected blow as a warning alarm sounds inside the team hotel in Kansas City.

Posted on 14 April 2026 | 4:04 am

Palestinian groups launch legal bid to shed light on Australian arms export permits to Israel

The Guardian

Three human rights groups are seeking to compel the release of military export permit documents from Richard MarlesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA trio of Palestinian human rights groups have launched a legal bid to force Australia's defence minister, Richard Marles, t...

Posted on 14 April 2026 | 3:54 am

How the AFL's gamble with conflict of interest concerns didn't pay off

ABC Australia

The AFL gambled that concerns over a conflict of interest with one of its umpires wouldn't be an issue, but that call has come back to bite them — and it's not the umpire's fault.

Posted on 14 April 2026 | 3:13 am

IPL part-ownership possible for Big Bash clubs

ABC Australia

Cricket Australia will know in the coming days if the states are happy to privatise their Big Bash League clubs, a call that may see them become part-owned by Indian Premier League franchises.

Posted on 14 April 2026 | 2:53 am

Uber adds fuel surcharge for non-EV fares in Australia amid petrol price rises

The Guardian

Trips in electric vehicles will be exempt from the temporary fee of 5 cents a kilometre, rideshare firm saysFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastUber customers in Australia will be charged a fuel surcharge for almost two mon...

Posted on 14 April 2026 | 2:33 am

How this Wests Tigers cult hero went from meme to machine

ABC Australia

For years, Alex Twal was best known for the things he didn't do but, after helping the Tigers surge up the ladder, the cult hero forward has become one of the most improved players in the NRL.

Posted on 14 April 2026 | 2:20 am

Super Netball expansion delayed as TV talks drag on

ABC Australia

Two new teams were expected to join the league in 2027 to make Super Netball a 10-team competition, but slow broadcast negotiations are holding up the process. 

Posted on 14 April 2026 | 1:38 am

Ben Roberts-Smith's arrest won't erase the pain for Afghans - but it shows Australia is willing to face uncomfortable truths | Shadi Khan Saif

The Guardian

In the context of the Afghanistan war, this kind of accountability is rare, and it mattersGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastEven for Afghans like me, the details of what some of Australia's SAS soldiers had been accused of in Afghanistan came to light very late. They only ...

Posted on 14 April 2026 | 12:16 am

What does it take to run for One Nation? | Fiona Katauskas

The Guardian

They don't have the highest standardsSee more of Fiona Katauskas's cartoons here Continue reading...

Posted on 13 April 2026 | 11:56 pm

Starc honoured as Wisden slams England's 'feckless' Ashes

ABC Australia

Australia's Ashes ace Mitchell Starc is named the leading men's cricketer of the year by the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack after taking 55 wickets in 2025. 

Posted on 13 April 2026 | 11:00 pm

Why Gout's incredible run deserves equal measures of praise and patience

ABC Australia

Gout Gout was on the lips of every athletics fan across the globe on the weekend, but elements of his record-breaking run need to be treated with caution. 

Posted on 13 April 2026 | 10:29 pm

Collard to learn sanction after being found guilty of homophobic slur

ABC Australia

St Kilda forward Lance Collard will learn via an AFL hearing how heavy a suspension he will receive after being found guilty of using a homophobic slur towards a VFL opponent. 

Posted on 13 April 2026 | 9:49 pm

Swimming becomes first major sport to lift Russian restrictions

ABC Australia

Ukraine condemns a decision by World Aquatics to lift a ban on Russian and Belarusian athletes competing under their flag and anthem ahead of the LA Olympics. 

Posted on 13 April 2026 | 8:58 pm

Iran remains defiant on Hormuz blockade, Israel and Lebanon prepare for peace talks

SBS News

US President Donald Trump said United States forces would block any ships that had paid a toll for passage through the strait.

Posted on 13 April 2026 | 8:21 pm

Bosses of Santos, Woodside, Chevron and Shell asked to give evidence to Greens-led gas tax inquiry

The Guardian

Labor is under pressure to impose a new 25% export tax amid soaring prices from the global fuel shockFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe bosses of resources giants including Santos, Woodside, Chevron and Shell could be ...

Posted on 13 April 2026 | 2:01 pm

Tourists to Australia would have social media accounts vetted under Trumpian Coalition plan

The Guardian

In hardline rhetoric, opposition leader Angus Taylor also says 'many' prospective migrants would be a 'net drain' on the countryFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA Coalition government would end Australia's non-...

Posted on 13 April 2026 | 12:30 pm

Viktor Orbán has been defeated. What does it mean for the rest of the world?

SBS News

Viktor Orbán had such an outsized global influence that his crushing electoral defeat is resounding far and wide.

Posted on 13 April 2026 | 10:51 am

Butters sent to Tribunal over 'abusive and insulting' umpire sledge

ABC Australia

Port Adelaide star Zak Butters will front the AFL Tribunal over an exchange with umpire Nick Foot.

Posted on 13 April 2026 | 7:26 am

Hawks claim 'attempted cover-up' as Basketball Australia clears NBL owner

ABC Australia

Illawarra Hawks owner Jared Novelly's feud with NBL boss Larry Kestelman shows no signs of ending despite a BA investigation having concluded.

Posted on 13 April 2026 | 6:18 am

Borlase leads host of Opals stars to sign new WNBA free agency deals

ABC Australia

Izzy Borlase is rewarded for her MVP-winning season with the Bendigo Spirit as she pens a new deal with the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA.

Posted on 13 April 2026 | 4:19 am

Record crowd for AFL Gather Round as SA premier warns of 'lite' interstate version

ABC Australia

South Australia's premier says he is "trying to hold the line" as Gather Round negotiations continue, with the 2026 event attracting record crowds. 

Posted on 13 April 2026 | 4:09 am

Who is Péter Magyar, Hungary's new prime minister?

SBS News

Railing against the Orbán regime helped his popularity explode. Now, he may be a problem for Trump and Putin.

Posted on 13 April 2026 | 3:54 am

Donald Trump calls Pope Leo 'weak' after pontiff's criticism of war and immigration policies

SBS News

The United States president told reporters that he is "not a big fan" of Pope Leo XIV.

Posted on 13 April 2026 | 3:29 am

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