NewsAustralian Associated PressWA court hears of Edwards' 'prior attack'
Bradley Edwards allegedly apologised after attacking a social worker at a WA hospital years before the Claremont serial killings, a pre-trial hearing has heard.
NewsAustralian Associated PressQuestion time in federal parliament
What we learned, heard and were amused by in Question Time on Tuesday.
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European tourists missing at NSW beach
A search is underway for an Englishman and Frenchman who have gone missing at Shelley Beach on NSW's mid north coast.
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Oil company releases Bight plan
An international oil company says its draft environment plan shows it can drill safely in the Great Australian Bight
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Corporate watchdog gets enforcement office
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission is setting up a new enforcement arm after the banking royal commission.
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Invaders taking toll on threatened species
Australia needs national plans to deal with invaders that are heaping pressure on already threatened species, researchers say.
NewsAustralian Associated PressMinister calls for boycott over cheap milk
Agriculture Minister David Littleproud has taken aim at Coles and Aldi, telling shoppers to boycott the chains until they stop selling cut-price milk.
NewsAustralian Associated PressWe are suffering too, say NSW irrigators
Irrigators in northwest NSW say they are struggling with a lack of water and are not copping the blame for mass fish deaths downstream on the Darling River.
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Aboriginals over-represented in protection
Aboriginal children and young people remain over-represented in child protection substantiations, according to a report tabled in the Victorian parliament.
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Origin sells QLD gas project for $231m
Origin Energy has agreed to sell its Ironbark gas project in Queensland to Australia Pacific LNG for A$231 million.
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Northern NSW bushfire flares up again
A bushfire burning along the Queensland-NSW border has flared up again with fire crews increasing its warning level to Watch and Act.
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Vic arsonist filmed flames to MC Hammer
A 30-year-old man has appeared in a Melbourne court, admitting he caused $80,000 in fire damage in retaliation against a man he believed wronged his sister.
NewsAustralian Associated PressLeyonhjelm fails to stop defamation suit
David Leyonhjelm has lost his bid to challenge a ruling refusing to throw out fellow Senator Sarah Hanson-Young's defamation case against him.
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MPs will 'inoculate' for scare campaign
The Morrison government is afraid Labor will run a range of scare campaigns in the coming federal election and hopes to get ahead of the messages.
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American whaling crew carvings found in WA
Rock carvings by the crews of American whaling ships made in the 1840s have been found on islands in WA's Pilbara region.
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How a discarded napkin led to a man being charged with murder
The businessman was charged with second-degree murder in the death of a woman whose naked body was found in her blood-covered apartment in 1993.
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Vic ex-couple avoid jail for chilli attack
A woman and her ex-boyfriend have been spared jail in Victoria over an attack on a man, driven by the "manipulative" woman who claimed she had been raped.
NewsAustralian Associated PressEx-NSW cop spared jail for shared images
A 29-year-old former police officer who shared intimate photos on social media from the phone of a woman he'd arrested at a traffic stop has been spared jail.
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China overtakes NZ on Australian visits
Chinese tourism to Australia increased by six per cent in 2018, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
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Protections for corporate whistleblowers
Corporate whistleblowers will have access to greater protections under draft laws which cleared federal parliament on Tuesday.
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When to see the brightest supermoon of the year in Australia tonight
Tonight’s show-stopping supermoon is set to be the brightest lunar event of the year in Australia.
NewsAustralian Associated PressFar-right leader fails in High Court bid
Far-right activist Blair Cottrell will continue to appeal his conviction for inciting contempt of Muslims in Victoria after his High Court bid was knocked back.
NewsAustralian Associated PressScientology murder accused still detained
A teen accused of murdering a Scientology member at the church's Australasian headquarters will remain in a mental health facility, a Sydney court has heard.
NewsAustralian Associated PressRumours swirled about live export payments
Agriculture Department secretary Daryl Quinlivan has revealed rumours about payments for damning live export footage circulated before allegations surfaced.
NewsAustralian Associated PressProsecutors confident of crime in AWU raid
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has defended the two ministers caught up in a scandal around media tip-offs to police raids on union offices in 2017.
