Teenage pilot survives light plane crash
A teenage pilot has been taken to hospital after their light plane crashed on a runway at Melbourne’s Moorabbin Airport. ⌘ Read more
Zempilas ‘open’ to working with One Nation ahead of next WA election
The WA opposition leader said the results of recent polls showed there was a level of frustration with the current state of politics within Australia. ⌘ Read more
Perth paediatrician facing child sex abuse charges to remain behind bars as more alleged victims identified
It is alleged the offending occurred with patients inside Chia Saw’s consulting rooms. ⌘ Read more
‘Slide Planet’ planned for Brisbane with giant slides, air courts, laser tag and go karting
The action park near Brisbane Airport will be run by the company behind Dopamine Land, Prison Island and the pop-up Harry Potter Forbidden Forest Experience. ⌘ Read more
‘Where’s Priscilla?’ Murder accused quizzed by friends
A man accused of murdering his American girlfriend gave different reasons for why she stopped going to gym classes, claiming she fled creditors or immigration enforcement, a jury has heard. ⌘ Read more
‘No evidence’ of more sharks in WA waters as second fatal attack reignites culling debate
WA’s fisheries minister has accused the Nationals of politicising the death of a spearfisherman in Albany on the weekend as two fatal shark attacks in three weeks throws the spotlight on ocean safety. ⌘ Read more
Childcare centre fined for losing one-year-old on bush excursion
The centre was ordered to pay $15,000, which the state Education Department said reflected risk the toddler faced wandering alone in the bush. ⌘ Read more
Appeal launched on highway crash that killed infant, woman
The 23-month-old baby and a woman were killed in a three-car collision between Port Douglas and Cairns in late May. ⌘ Read more
Garry Maddox reflects on what made Richard Scolyer so special
Garry Maddox, senior writer at the Herald and co-author of Brainstorm, remembers his friend Richard Scolyer as a ‘beacon of positivity’. ⌘ Read more
I’ve come up with a solution for our parking woes. Not everyone will like it
On-street parking is convenient but it comes at a cost. Are our councils prepared to pay it? ⌘ Read more
Ashley’s remains were found in 2019. Investigators hope an inquest will uncover the truth
The remains of the 25-year-old lay undiscovered beneath the ground in Geelong for up to a year, until a neighbour went looking for sewer pipes. ⌘ Read more
Court hears bid to unmask high-profile man embroiled in extortion case
A magistrate upheld orders proposed by the prosecution relating to the case in a Cairns court to keep the case suppressed. ⌘ Read more
From 20 Sydney suburbs to 300: The brush turkey invasion in your backyard
Australian brush turkeys are ranging across Sydney these days. While many people think they are a pest, they’re listed as a protected species. ⌘ Read more
I’ve come up with a solution for our parking woes. Not everyone will like it
On-street parking is convenient but it comes at a cost. Are our councils prepared to pay it? ⌘ Read more
Are Freo the team to beat this season? Behind the Bunbury belting where nothing went wrong
Meanwhile, on the same day, the Eagles didn’t just lose the match, but also their most consistent player to date this season. How will this impact West Coast’s hopes for the season ahead? ⌘ Read more
One of Australia’s most wanted men arrested in Greece 27 years after fatal Sydney stabbing
James Dalamangas evaded Australian and Greek authorities for the best part of three decades before he was arrested at a farmland property this week. ⌘ Read more
Scathing police finance report puts former leadership in CCC sights
Queensland’s anti-corruption agency has been asked to probe poor financial governance at the top of a police service said to have been “living beyond its means”. ⌘ Read more
Man dies after being tasered by police
A man has died after being tasered by police while being arrested in South Australia. ⌘ Read more
Suspect in 1999 Sydney nightclub stabbing arrested in Greece
A man suspected in the 1999 murder of a father at a Sydney nightclub has been arrested in Greece. ⌘ Read more
One of Australia’s most wanted men arrested in Greece 27 years after fatal Sydney stabbing
James Dalamangas evaded Australian and Greek authorities for the best part of three decades before he was arrested at a farmland property this week. ⌘ Read more
Bronte calls for her mum in the dark of night, scared of dying. There is no cure for her condition
Bronte Cousins is the only child in Australia with ALS. She is just 14. ⌘ Read more
Garry Maddox reflects on what made Richard Scolyer so special
Garry Maddox, senior writer at the Herald and co-author of Brainstorm, remembers his friend Richard Scolyer as a ‘beacon of positivity’. ⌘ Read more
WA news LIVE: ‘Shark culling doesn’t work’: WA government accuses Nationals of politicising Albany tragedy
Follow our live coverage here. ⌘ Read more
One of Australia’s most wanted men arrested in Greece 27 years after fatal Sydney stabbing
James Dalamangas evaded Australian and Greek authorities for the best part of three decades before he was arrested at a farmland property this week. ⌘ Read more
James Dalamangas arrested in Greece
One of Australia’s most wanted men is wanted over the fatal stabbing of a Sydney man in 1999. ⌘ Read more
Teen trio of girls in hospital after stolen car crashes into house
Emergency services were called to the property following reports a car driven by teenagers had rolled and crashed into a two-storey home. ⌘ Read more
‘Shut up for a second’: Migration debate heats up on Today
An on-air debate between Nationals leader Matt Canavan and Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy grew heated on Today. ⌘ Read more
Exclusive: Aussie teens react to new social media ban
Australia’s landmark social media ban for under-16s came into effect this morning, but young Aussies say it’s already failing. ⌘ Read more
‘Shut up for a second’: Migration debate heats up on Today
An on-air debate between Nationals leader Matt Canavan and Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy grew heated on Today. ⌘ Read more
Iran launches missiles against Israel
Israel said that Iran launched missiles at it in the first such bombardment since a ceasefire took effect. ⌘ Read more
King’s Birthday honours List
Broadcasters, former premiers have led the King’s Birthday honours list. ⌘ Read more
Man found dead outside Melbourne pub
Detectives are investigating the suspicious death of a man overnight outside a Melbourne pub. ⌘ Read more
Donald Trump storms out of TV interview
US President Donald Trump has walked out of an interview with NBC when pressed over election claims. ⌘ Read more
Cancer pioneer Richard Scolyer dies aged 59
Acclaimed melanoma expert and former Australian of the Year Professor Richard Scolyer has died, aged 59. ⌘ Read more
Big Freeze to honour Neale Daniher
Blue beanies will flood the MCG today in honour of Neale Daniher. ⌘ Read more
During COVID, Cheryl skipped tests. Then a ‘fake tan’ comment forced her to the GP
Oncologists are warning of waves of recurrent cancers due to later-stage diagnoses following the pandemic. ⌘ Read more
As Parramatta ICAC inquiry hears of alleged corrupt conduct, councillors debate its severity
“There are different levels of corruption”, one councillor told her colleagues about the allegations aired at ICAC. ⌘ Read more
Teaching watchdog pushes for medical-style transparency on teacher misconduct
The Victorian Institute of Teaching chief wants greater transparency on the register of educators, but a parents’ group says proceed with caution. ⌘ Read more
Yes, the cliches about my suburb are all true. Roll your eyes if you must
High-density living is in full swing here, but there’s one positive to overdevelopment that no one ever mentions. ⌘ Read more
Sai made an impossible choice about his health. Now he’s afraid to sleep at night
After Sai Akunuri bought his first family home, he was faced with a hard decision: Keep his life-saving diabetes device, or pay his mortgage. ⌘ Read more
A dirty job: How a father and son built one of state’s worst illegal dump sites in their own backyard
A father and son illegally built mountains of industrial waste in their own Diamond Creek backyard and on a nearby property, ignoring orders to stop for months. ⌘ Read more
How fans travelled to Brisbane’s latest mega event – and our lessons for 2032
Exclusive analysis of Magic Round mobile phone data shows we’ve got a long way to go to reach our Olympic targets for public and active transport. ⌘ Read more
Court to hear bid to unmask high-profile man embroiled in extortion case
The case concerns a man accused of threatening his former partner over what he claimed was an affair with a high-profile Queenslander. ⌘ Read more
One-third of year 12 students have dropped this science subject since 2025
While English saw the largest number of overall drop-outs among the 2026 year 12 cohort, its percentage of deserters was eclipsed by another subject. ⌘ Read more
I’d be delighted to be remembered as a proud everyday Aussie who ‘gave it a crack’
It was Richard Scolyer’s final wish that his passing be announced in his own words. This is his “final goodbye”, an open letter to all Australians that he penned before his final stages of illness.He died of brain cancer on Sunday. ⌘ Read more
Superquiz, Monday, June 8
Trivia buffs, test your knowledge with today’s interactive superquiz. ⌘ Read more
Melbourne kung fu queen among King’s Birthday Honours heroes
The honours recognise community heroes whether they’re raising money for an ambulance service, teaching women self-defence, bringing killers to justice or organising relief efforts in a bushfire-hit region. ⌘ Read more
King’s Birthday Honours 2026: The full list
Explore the full list of recipients in every category for this year’s honours. ⌘ Read more
A former premier, veteran broadcaster and Sydney bridge custodian honoured in King’s awards
From politicians to everyday heroes, nearly 1000 Australians have been recognised in this year’s honours. ⌘ Read more
Medical pioneer and ex-MP Katie Allen honoured posthumously in King’s Birthday list
A host of trailblazing women are recognised in this year’s honours including philanthropist Janet Calvert-Jones, radio host Fran Kelly and gender equality advocate Natasha Stott-Despoja. ⌘ Read more
The USA have always given us the ships
And appear to have maintained sub standards. ⌘ Read more
Tributes for ‘adored’ spearfisher killed in WA shark attack
The man killed in a suspected shark attack off Western Australia’s south coast has been identified as 35-year-old Daniel Turpin. ⌘ Read more
With AI, more needs to be done to safeguard humanity
The rise of AI has prompted readers to raise their concerns. ⌘ Read more
Man dies during arrest in South Australia
A man police say was armed with a metal pole has died during an arrest in Clare, South Australia. ⌘ Read more
Machete fight breaks out at Melbourne train station
A man has been charged over a machete fight involving teenagers at Melbourne’s Flinders Street Station. ⌘ Read more
Albanese hits back at Hanson’s migrant call
Anthony Albanese has struck out at Pauline Hanson’s targeting of migrants, saying if it weren’t for foreign workers the health and aged care system would collapse. ⌘ Read more
Man killed by shark off WA
A 35-year-old man has been killed by a shark while spearfishing off WA. ⌘ Read more
Timeline of fatal shark attacks along the West Australian coast
Since 2000, 23 people have been killed in shark attacks off the WA coast. ⌘ Read more
Father with ‘deep respect of the ocean’ identified as spearfisherman killed by shark near Albany
Daniel Turpin was fishing about 10 metres off the coast of Michaelmas Island in King George Sound when he was attacked by a shark. ⌘ Read more
Rise of supersized ‘nangs’ linked to deaths, paralysis and brain injuries
A rising wave of Victorians are being left with permanent spinal and neurological injuries, life-threatening complications and severe burns linked to inhaling nitrous oxide, as more people consume the gas from industrial-sized “nang” canisters. ⌘ Read more
These devices were installed in NSW classrooms. Then, schools were rated
The University of NSW report which measured air quality at 59 schools found 17 classrooms experienced carbon dioxide levels not considered optimal for learning. ⌘ Read more
High Court judges should not air disagreements in public
Judges should avoid public controversy. A recent speech by the High Court’s Justice Robert Beech-Jones appeared to breach that rule. ⌘ Read more
Hanson hosts barbecue for Ben Roberts-Smith supporters, questions his superiors
Against the backdrop of her party’s surging popularity, the One Nation leader threw her support behind the accused war criminal a local park in Brisbane’s south-west and also criticised media coverage of his arrest. ⌘ Read more
Melbourne maths teacher drugged, bashed with baseball bat, then dumped in canal, say Indian police
Police in the city of Amritsar have accused Sunil Sharma’s brother of murdering the Melbourne teacher over a property dispute. ⌘ Read more
Up the duff and in the red
Being pregnant is risky, expensive and sometimes fatal. Should women be paid for it? ⌘ Read more
Melbourne maths teacher remembered as Indian police charge brother with brutal murder
Police in the city of Amritsar have accused Sunil Sharma’s brother of murdering the Melbourne teacher over a property dispute. ⌘ Read more
Take The Age quiz
Test your knowledge of Melbourne and Victoria with Stephen Brook’s quiz. ⌘ Read more
Questions remain despite One Nation’s meteoric rise
Nine’s National Affairs editor Andrew Probyn admits he has some concerns over One Nation’s policies despite their meteoric rise to the top of the polls. ⌘ Read more
Questions remain despite One Nation’s meteoric rise.
Nine’s National Affairs editor Andrew Probyn admits he has some concerns over One Nation’s policies despite their meteoric rise to the top of the polls. ⌘ Read more
Boy, 11, among four youths charged after wild Logan chase
The police pursuit ended when the driver of the allegedly stolen BYD lost control after a tyre deflation device was deployed. ⌘ Read more
Machete-wielding group arrested at Flinders Street Station; Teen charged over attack on homeless man in Bendigo
Six people were arrested after a fight at Flinders Street Station left a boy in hospital, while a teen on bail was charged for allegedly attacking a homeless man on Saturday. ⌘ Read more
Teens allegedly lead police on chase in stolen car
Four teenagers have allegedly led police in Queensland on a car chase in an allegedly stolen car. ⌘ Read more
Man bailed after machete-wielding group arrested at Flinders Street Station
Six people were arrested after a fight at Flinders Street Station left a boy in hospital on Saturday. ⌘ Read more
Noise limits, curfew lifted for Opera House
Noise limits have been lifted and curfews have been extended for concerts on the steps of the Sydney Opera House. ⌘ Read more
Rescue operation frees trapped Sydney driver
A driver in south-west Sydney had to be freed from his car after crashing at Picnic Point last night. ⌘ Read more
Third spearfisher killed in four weeks off WA coast
A 35-year-old man has become the third spearfisher killed in four weeks by a shark attack after being mauled off the coast of Albany in WA. ⌘ Read more
Minister questioned over comcar use
Sports Minister Anika Wells has been questioned after using hundreds of taxpayer dollars on short trips in government cars. ⌘ Read more
‘I knew the beating was coming’: When the Murdoch media went to war over Ben Roberts-Smith
In their new book, Getting Murdoched, Andrew Dodd and Matthew Ricketson interview people News Corp has targeted, including journalist Chris Masters. In this exclusive extract, Masters shares his experience of News Corp’s campaign of support for Roberts-Smith. ⌘ Read more
Thousands missed cancer signs during the pandemic. The consequences can be deadly
Oncologists are warning of waves of recurrent cancers due to later-stage diagnoses following the pandemic. ⌘ Read more
What happened to Gus? Parents fight for answers over son’s death days after hospital discharge
Gus was the golden boy of his northern beaches community. Police told his father that his death was totally preventable. ⌘ Read more
Whatever happened to Mitchell Pearce? Well, he moved to Europe, gave up the grog and converted to Islam
The former NRL hellraiser has resettled in France, where he is assistant coach at the Catalans Dragons rugby league team. ⌘ Read more
Silence on suicide won’t help families trying to keep loved ones safe
The parents of a young man who died days after being discharged from a mental health unit are pushing for a coronial inquest into events in the lead-up to his death. ⌘ Read more
The final paper trail: How to make your executor’s job easier
Where there’s a will, there’s an executor – the person who manages your estate when you’ve died. Who do you choose for this important role, and how can you help smooth their way? ⌘ Read more
I never celebrated exercise, until I was in hospital thinking I might never be able to again
In April last year I did the bowel cancer screening test sent out in the mail. To my shock – I had no symptoms – it came back positive. I was 54. This wasn’t part of the plan. ⌘ Read more
Alleged sex assault of teenager puts ride-share app safety in the spotlight
The 17-year-old was allegedly detained and sexually assaulted by her ride-share driver on her way to work in Sydney’s north. ⌘ Read more
Baptisms, moving and enrolments at birth: The tricks parents use to get their child’s dream school
The race to get into an in-demand school has never been tighter and parents will do whatever it takes to secure a spot. ⌘ Read more
Bondi gunman dropped to bottom tier of terror watchlist before alleged attack
This masthead can also reveal new details of Naveed Akram’s legal strategy and an al-Qaeda cleric’s hold on him and his slain father. ⌘ Read more
Bunbury the big winner after Dockers defeat North Melbourne
The Fremantle Dockers recorded their biggest win in AFL history on Saturday at Hands Oval, but it was the WA city of Bunbury that made the most of its time in the spotlight. ⌘ Read more
Superquiz, Sunday, June 7
Trivia buffs, test your knowledge with today’s interactive superquiz. ⌘ Read more
How bus crash survivor raised the alarm
A survivor of the Wanneroo bus crash has revealed how she helped raise the alarm on route 390. ⌘ Read more
Man dies after being bitten by shark
A man has died after he was bitten by a suspected 4.5-metre shark off the coast of Albany in Western Australia’s south. ⌘ Read more
In the climate wars, it’s science versus politics
Age readers respond to the rise of One Nation and the performance of the major parties. ⌘ Read more
New fight to save trees in Adelaide
The fight to save more Adelaide parklands trees has seen action in the city. ⌘ Read more
Gunman opens fire at Sydney gang leader’s funeral venue
Footage shows a hooded gunman firing shots at Diamond Venues in Punchbowl with a heavy military weapon from an SUV before driving away. ⌘ Read more
Good Samaritans save woman who had machete held to her throat
Locals helped a woman held at knifepoint in Melbourne as 16-year-old arrested. ⌘ Read more
Man dead and two arrested after alleged Tweed Heads assault
A man is dead and two people are in custody following an assault in northern NSW. ⌘ Read more
Good Samaritans save woman who had machete held to her throat
Locals helped a woman held at knifepoint in Melbourne as 16-year-old arrested. ⌘ Read more
NZ PM describes CGT as ‘a wrecking ball’ to economy
Australia and New Zealand are the firmest of friends, despite a divide over Anthony Albanese’s controversial boost to the Capital Gains Tax. ⌘ Read more
Man fighting for life after alleged home invasion in Sydney’s south-west
A man is in serious condition following an alleged home invasion in Sydney’s south-west overnight. ⌘ Read more
‘Genuinely frightened’: Jewish students targeted with slurs during interschool sport
Independent schools will meet later this month to discuss how to tackle antisemitism, including changes to the curriculum, amid a wave of alarming incidents among students. ⌘ Read more