Australia
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Delays for rideshare driver accused of fatal hit-run
More than a year after the death of a young lawyer run over in the early hours of a weekend morning, the man allegedly responsible has yet to enter pleas. …
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Aussie shares finish flat after RBA’s shock rates call
The local share market has finished about where it began after gyrating between positive and negative territory before and after the Reserve Bank’s surprise decision on interest rates. The benchmark …
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‘Large sentence’ awaits triple-murderer mushroom cook
After enduring her first night in prison as a convicted triple murderer, Erin Patterson might spend the rest of her days behind bars. The 50-year-old mother of two was found …
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Victorian Labor on track for a historic fourth term as Coalition support plummets in Victoria
The Victorian Labor government is on course to secure a historic fourth successive term, with a new Redbridge poll revealing a significant drop in support for the state Coalition under …
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Culture change urged as issues threaten Liberal women
The Liberal Party has been warned its efforts to bolster women’s representation could go to waste without a culture overhaul. Since being dealt a stunning election loss, thanks in part …
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Mushroom jury has reached a verdict in murder trial
Twelve jurors who have spent the past week deliberating on whether Erin Patterson is guilty of three murders over a toxic beef Wellington lunch have reached a verdict. Patterson, 50, …
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Back-to-back rate cuts tipped when Reserve Bank meets
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s interest rate meeting is set to take top billing as markets expect the board to hand down another cut. Mortgage holders could receive their first …
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Lion bites woman in ‘inexplicable’ zoo attack
A lion in a zoo has lunged at a woman biting her arm and causing significant damage in a freak attack. A woman has had her arm bitten in a …
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Man charged over East Melbourne synagogue firebombing
A man is facing numerous charges over the firebombing attack of a synagogue that’s left Australia’s Jewish community on edge. A 34-year-old man has been charged over the firebombing of …
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Debbie Voulgaris breaks silence from prison as daughter provides update
The daughter of Debbie Voulgaris, the Melbourne mum convicted for drug smuggling in Taiwan, is relieved that Australia has heard her mum’s voice. During the first episode of investigative journalism …