Sydney Morning Herald National News
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 21:00:00 +1100Criticism of prime minister turns to praise for some
Readers find the positive in criticisms of Anthony Albanese, the BoM and millions spent on pools.
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 19:41:06 +1100Stokes' swipe at critics over 'arrogant' claim
Ben Stokes talks about the criticism of his side after the first Test loss.
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 19:22:58 +1100Teen stabbed at end-of-school party
A teenage boy has been stabbed after an end-of-year school party descended into chaos in Brisbane.
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 19:22:05 +1100Car plunges 50m down Gold Coast embankment
A car has plunged 50 metres down an embankment on the Gold Coast hinterland, killing the driver.
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 19:06:10 +1100Two prisoners stabbed in Victorian jail
Two prisoners have been taken to hospital after a stabbing attack at the Western Plains Correctional Centre at Lara.
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 19:01:49 +1100Teen tells of moment he was stabbed
An Adelaide teenager has told of the moment he was stabbed in the leg with a fishing knife at a shopping centre.
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 19:01:30 +1100Man charged with murder over Sydney shooting
Tributes for the 28-year-old father who was killed as one of the men arrested is charged with murder.
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 18:40:15 +1100Why lamps or blank screens can be haunting for people with this condition
Nearly half a million Australians live with dementia. But for people like Hope Island resident Bill Leavy, it’s not just about losing memory.
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 18:35:08 +1100‘Incredible’: Woman rescued from remote WA cave 12 hours after she fell down eight metre shaft
The 60-year-old woman had to be rescued overnight by a multi-agency team around 1200 kilometres north-east of Perth.
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 18:18:23 +1100Anthony Albanese marries Jodie Haydon at the Lodge
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has married long-time partner Jodie Haydon in an intimate ceremony at The Lodge.
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 18:13:24 +1100Qld Labor rivals join forces to push gas policy on Albanese
The Left and Right factions have brushed aside years of bitterness to call on the federal government to introduce a gas reservation.
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 17:16:56 +1100Sydney man killed in daylight shooting identified, teen charged
The teenager is one of two people arrested after a short pursuit following a fatal shooting in Sydney’s west.
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 15:33:50 +1100Chaos, cancellations at Australian airports as A320 Airbus planes recalled worldwide
Queues are mounting at Australian airports after half of the world’s A320 fleet was struck by a software outage, triggering a global emergency alert for some Airbus aircraft.
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 15:25:17 +1100Kellie Sloane and Sussan Ley rallied the Liberal Party faithful. Mark Speakman wasn’t among them
Kellie Sloane and Sussan Ley made their historic appearance at the Liberals’ NSW conference on Saturday, as the first female duo to lead the federal and state party.
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 14:31:04 +1100Miles tears up policy platform in long bid to claw back government
In a key speech to the party faithful on Saturday, the Labor leader resisted the urge to make a bold policy announcement, despite internal pressure.
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 14:13:00 +1100Five children hurt after jumping castle blew away in Sydney
Five children have been injured hurt after jumping castle became untethered in Sydney's west.
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 12:25:07 +1100Brisbane set for another stormy day after brief reprieve
Thunderstorms with the possibility of hail are predicted for much of south-east Queensland on Saturday afternoon.
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 11:27:12 +1100Cause of Melbourne Airport fire still unknown after mass evacuation
The investigation continues into a fire that triggered travel chaos and a mass evacuation of Terminal 1 on Friday night.
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 10:58:14 +1100Teenager wounded at large Brisbane house party
The boy’s alleged attacker fled the scene before police broke up the party in Clayfield overnight.
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 09:55:32 +1100WBBL match called in bizarre scenes
The decision to call off Friday night's WBBL game three runs away from the game being decided has left players and commentators scratching their heads.