LIVE UPDATES: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been forced to explain Kevin Rudd’s ambassador to the US role after Donald Trump’s White House comments.
Max Corstorphan
Anthony Albanese has revealed what he gave Donald and Melania Trump. But what he got in return remains a mystery.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer in Washington
Destructive winds and stormy weather have lashed parts of Australia, while other areas have endured record-breaking heat.
Alexandra Feiam and Emma Kirk
A 21-year-old Aussie woman has made an amazing recovery after she was placed in a two-week coma then was unable to walk and had no memory.
Emma Kirk
A TikTok star has pleaded guilty in court to threatening to decapitate his mum on a livestream.
Two Liberian refugees have forged a special bond at Sydney FC, with Al Hassan Toure mentoring Abel Walatee, who has arrived at the Sky Blues following the demise of Western United.
Marco Monteverde
Brittany Higgins has made a big call after losing her legal fight against Linda Reynolds in the WA Supreme Court.
Although she is usually a public figure, Julie Bishop has made a stealth move on Instagram amid a furore at the Australian National University.
The troubled Rex Airlines will be purchased by a US company to save it from administration, but creditors have been warned they are unlikely to be paid.
NewsWire
Health authorities and police are investigating a spate of rat poisonings with no known links to food outlets.
Anthony Albanese must be feeling pretty smug right now – and he has every right to be.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
The Australian sharemarket rallied to fresh highs on Tuesday as investors cheered a $13.5bn critical minerals deal struck between US President Donald Trump and Anthony Albanese.
Duncan Evans
The Fitzroy River has surged from crocodile country to Olympic contender, with one politician stating it’s flat enough for Jesus to walk on.
Andrew Hedgman
An independent report by the NSW government found “no significant effect” from selective logging on male koala density.
Nathan Schmidt
Police will seek to keep information secret ahead of a key court hearing for the man allegedly behind the shocking killing of two young housemates almost five decades ago.
Liam Beatty
A woman who bought a lucky Lotto ticket minutes before the draw closed has become an instant millionaire.
The woman accused of a terrifying random stabbing in Melbourne’s CBD has appeared in court.
There were two lures from St Kilda that were too hard for new Saint Sam Flanders to pass up.
Tyler Lewis
An ANZ outage has affected customers across Australia who were unable to access the bank’s digital services.
A pro-cash Aussie says the proposed cash mandate rules are “garbage” and will “green light” a cashless society.
Thousands of customers of one of Australia’s big four banks have been left shut out of their accounts after a nationwide systems crash.
Madeline Cove and Matt Shrivell
A woman has allegedly blown seven times the legal limit at a childcare centre after there were concerns for her welfare.
Clareese Packer
The families who have lost 12-year-old best mates and one of their mothers in a house fire have broken their silence.
Blair Jackson
Police have warned residents in the major city to be extra cautious as the rate of burglaries continues to climb.
Alexandra Feiam
