Sydney Morning Herald National News
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 21:00:00 +1100Cataloguing the core issues
That sale was the bomb.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 20:34:12 +1100Minister likely struck deal with CFMEU on complaint line: ex-bureaucrat
Grace Grace’s former department boss has told a Queensland inquiry it was a ‘logical conclusion’ a regulator’s union-friendly backtrack involved the then-minister.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 20:00:00 +1100The pushback on data centres is democracy at work
Data centres will help NSW maintain its economic and technological lead, but Sydney’s suburbs do not want the boom to come at their expense.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:56:44 +1100Sam Konstas pushes Test selectors with century
Sam Konstas had made sure that Test selectors have a difficult decision, scoring another century for New South Wales in the Shield.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:52:00 +1100Shootings, brutal beatings and arson attacks: Brighton developer in crosshairs of violent bikie gang
An innocent couple asleep in their Cheltenham home were the unintended victims of a campaign of violence by a bikie gang against property developer Simon Pitard.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:50:17 +1100More wet weather on the way after storms lash Brisbane
Several schools are closed due to storm damage, with warnings that more wild weather is ahead.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:50:00 +1100Has the Christmas beetle really returned to Brisbane?
Large beetles have been spotted across Brisbane’s suburbs – but some are likely imposters.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:47:00 +1100Queensland woman breaks Guinness World Record with massive turtle collection
A Hervey Bay woman has earned a spot in the Guinness World Records after amassing thousands of turtle and tortoise collectables.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:45:00 +1100‘Stop the slop’: Meet the young people fighting western Sydney’s data centre rush
Dozens of data centres are proposed for residential areas. A group of twenty-somethings are harnessing social media in an attempt to get them scrapped.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:31:24 +1100Footage shows moment missing teenager William was found
Footage from Victoria Police’s helicopter has shown the moment missing teenager William was found alive in rugged bushland.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:26:44 +1100Wild storms tear roofs off homes in south-east Queensland
Storms with winds up to 125km/h have torn roofs off homes and left about 30,000 properties without power.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:22:27 +1100What is a supercell storm and why are they so destructive?
9News reporter Annie Pullar breaks down the science behind supercell thunderstorms and explains why they’re so destructive.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:02:45 +1100Teens spotted hurling rocks at buses in Sydney’s north-west
Bus drivers are calling for urgent intervention as projectile attacks in Sydney’s north-west have surged, leaving passengers injured and windows shattered.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:02:43 +1100Kmart and Big W take on Mecca in Australia s in-store beauty boom
Australian shoppers are flocking back to physical stores for cosmetics, prompting Kmart and Big W to expand their ranges and customer service to rival Mecca.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:01:25 +1100Hacker claims to have sold hundreds of exam papers in Victoria
A Victorian education authority website was hit by a cyber-attack with the hacker claiming to have sold VCE exam papers to hundreds of students.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:00:14 +1100Teenager fighting for life after train surfing fall on Harbour Bridge
A teenager is fighting for life after falling from a train on the Sydney Harbour Bridge in a suspected train surfing accident.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:00:00 +1100We drew everything when we were kids. What made us stop?
Sketch the object that’s in front of you – not the idea of it you hold in your head – says our expert.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 18:59:45 +1100Human torso found in Sydney bushland
A police investigation has begun after a human torso was found in bushland on Sydney's North Shore.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 18:59:40 +1100Big banks accused of shortchanging customers
Australia’s big banks are in the spotlight after being accused of overcharging customers and underpaying staff.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 18:57:14 +1100Beau Lamarre-Condon denies ex dating another man made him angry
Beau Lamarre-Condon has denied being angry that his love interest and alleged murder victim was dating another man months before fatally shooting him.