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 | 7:00 am
The Guardian
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Afternoon Update here, and start your day with our Morning Mail newsletter.Welcome, readers, to Afternoon Update.The Coalition is pursuing a "2026 version of the White Australia" policy with its hardline stance on immigration, accordi...
Posted on 14 April 2026 | 6:55 am
The Guardian
Luba Grigorovitch, one of four MPs promoted to Jacinta Allan's cabinet, says she has 'no regrets' over friendship with former CFMEU bossLuba Grigorovitch, one of four Victorian Labor MPs promoted to cabinet, says she has "no regrets" about her past friendship with disgraced construction un...
Posted on 14 April 2026 | 6:41 am
The Guardian
Report finds Axel Rudakubana bypassed X age controls and likely viewed footage of Wakeley stabbing before carrying out UK attackA major inquiry into the stabbing of three girls in the UK has detailed how a British teenager likely viewed footage of the Wakeley stabbing in Sydney before committing the...
Posted on 14 April 2026 | 5:55 am
ABC Australia
Port Adelaide chairman David Koch says the AFL club will back Zak Butters "to the hilt" amid dispute over what was said to an umpire during Sunday night's loss against St Kilda.
Posted on 14 April 2026 | 5:49 am
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 | 5:42 am
The Guardian
Minister says millions of people will be asking why the Liberals have a problem with their parents 'who don't speak great English but are great Australians'Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLabor has accused Angus T...
Posted on 14 April 2026 | 5:35 am
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 | 5:34 am
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The Guardian
As a regional power and signatory to the non-proliferation treaty, Australia has responsibilities. I am calling on the government to take four stepsThe war on Iran, which may still be a long way from over, has triggered an energy challenge that highlights the world's collective failure to face the...
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 1:17 am
ABC Australia
Australia's Jason Day stays positive after falling to 12th on a difficult final day at the Masters.
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 1:05 am
ABC Australia
Bob Hall, who was the first wheelchair athlete to compete in a marathon before becoming a influential race chair designer, dies aged 74.
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 11:31 pm