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Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:38:07 +0000
Two killed after light plane crashes into hanger in Adelaide's north
Two people are dead and a "number of others" have injuries after a plane crash at Parafield Airport in Adelaide's north.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:15:35 +0000
'Extremely corrosive': Trump called out for remarks aimed at Australia
US congressman Joe Courtney says the US president's repeated criticism of Australia is "unfair" and causing harm to the US amongst its allies.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:52:25 +0000
Inflation details may give RBA pause for thought on interest rates
While inflation remains well above the Reserve Bank's target, there are details in the numbers that may give it reasons to hold off another rate hike in May.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 03:57:13 +0000
Australia's richest woman gifts plane to Pauline Hanson
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson banks more than $3 million worth of donations, including a brand-new plane gifted by Australia's richest person, Gina Rinehart.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 05:21:53 +0000
Mother of alleged double killer Beau Lamarre-Condon charged
The mother of a former police officer accused of killing Sydney couple Jesse Baird and Luke Davies has been charged after allegedly attempting to influence a key witness.

Brisbane Times Headlines

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:00:02 +1000
Police reveal 'distressing' finds in desperate search for Sharon
There has been a major development in the desperate search for five-year-old Sharon Granites in Alice Springs.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +1000
How to layer knits like a pro: The secret to staying warm without the bulk
When cooler weather sets in, knitwear has some very particular attractions.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:59:17 +1000
Pedestrian fighting for life after car runs red light
A female pedestrian is fighting for life after she was struck by a car while crossing at a green light in Melbourne’s west.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:55:41 +1000
Light plane crashes into hangar in South Australia
A light plane has crashed into an aircraft hangar just north of Adelaide, in South Australia.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:55:10 +1000
Pharmacy owner, 65, brutally assaulted in his own store
A Melbourne pharmacy owner has been left with facial injuries after being brutally assaulted in his own store.

Canberra Times

Independent Australia

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +1000
How the media legitimise Barnaby and Pauline's PHONies
Why do the establishment media continue to legitimise politicians like One Nation's Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce? Managing editor Michelle Pini analyses the media's obsession with the PHONies. read now...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 01:00:00 +1000
Assisted living amenities that improve quality of life
Assisted living communities extend beyond simple accommodations. Considerate amenities in these environments facilitate the comfort, engagement, and well-being of those residing there. read now...

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 20:30:00 +1000
Visa plan strategies for long-term success
Obtaining a visa is an exercise in foresight, patience, and organisation. As global mobility continues to increase, people and families are often looking for more permanent, secure alternatives. This methodical approach will help ensure a suc...

Sat, 03 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +1000
#2 TOP IA ARTICLE OF 2025: Elon Musk waves away dodgy salute
Mark David is IA's star cartoonist and this January compilation was especially popular. read now...

Sat, 06 Dec 2025 03:30:00 +1000
​​​​​​​Finding a reliable electrician in Wollongong you can trust
Let's be honest, finding a good electrician shouldn't feel like a gamble. read now...

Otago Daily Times

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:48:07 +0000
Vanuatu earthquake: Magnitude 7.3 quake strikes near Luganville
The quake struck about 35km northeast of Luganville in Vanuatu.

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 20:10:43 +0000
Mt Albert violence: Vehicle driven at group of partygoers, six injured in mass disorder
A car was also driven at partygoers and a number of vicious assaults reported.

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:36:00 +0000
Emergency incident in Auckland’s Mt Albert: Four injured; police, ambulance at scene
70-100 people could be seen gathered in groups near the scene in Mt Albert.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 20:09:14 +0000
Southern motorway crash near Ōtara injures three, lanes blocked
Police said the accident near Ōtara has blocked multiple lanes.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 22:35:44 +0000
1 dead, 2 in hospital after car crashes into Hawke’s Bay’s Wairoa River
Police believe they have found everyone from inside the vehicle, but divers will check.

Sydney Morning Herald National News

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:00:02 +1000
Police reveal 'distressing' finds in desperate search for Sharon
There has been a major development in the desperate search for five-year-old Sharon Granites in Alice Springs.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +1000
How to layer knits like a pro: The secret to staying warm without the bulk
When cooler weather sets in, knitwear has some very particular attractions.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:59:17 +1000
Pedestrian fighting for life after car runs red light
A female pedestrian is fighting for life after she was struck by a car while crossing at a green light in Melbourne’s west.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:55:41 +1000
Light plane crashes into hangar in South Australia
A light plane has crashed into an aircraft hangar just north of Adelaide, in South Australia.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:55:10 +1000
Pharmacy owner, 65, brutally assaulted in his own store
A Melbourne pharmacy owner has been left with facial injuries after being brutally assaulted in his own store.

Sydney Morning Herald World News

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:29:59 +1000
Wong speech disrupted by Chinese officials attempting to remove Australian journalists
The foreign minister is telling China Australia needs more jet fuel so the mining industry ca continue to export iron ore.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:30:00 +1000
Trump tells aides to prepare for lengthy Iran blockade
The president is set on continuing to put pressure on Iran’s ability to export oil by stopping any vessel heading to or from its ports, according to US media reports.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:57:55 +1000
Inside Trump’s state dinner for the King, where Australia took centre stage
King Charles’ state dinner speech hit all the right notes with a president known to appreciate emollient words – and a well-chosen gift.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:09:59 +1000
World in pictures this week, April 30, 2026
The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by The Age picture editors

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:50:34 +1000
King presents president with bell from HMS Trump
Charles gifts Donald Trump the bell from World War II submarine HMS Trump, which spent most of its life based in Australia.

The Age

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 14:00:00 GMT
Shorten veers left on treaty, boats
Bill Shorten has sparked a political storm over sudden policy moves that appeal to the Labor Left.

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 14:00:00 GMT
Course set for vote failure
Progressive politics is close to killing off the worthy idea of constitutional recognition of the indigenous peoples.

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 14:00:00 GMT
Labor props up budget with raids
Queensland Treasurer Curtis Pitt has ordered sweeping raids to prop up the cash-strapped state’s ailing budget.

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 14:00:00 GMT
Fears over Brexit wipe $30bn
Shares fell yesterday, wiping more than $30 billion in value, as investors braced for a British vote to leave the EU.

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 14:15:00 GMT
‘Dole destiny’ for STEM grads
Efforts to increase the number of people studying science and maths are wrongheaded, says Productivity Commission.

The Australian

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 14:00:00 GMT
Shorten veers left on treaty, boats
Bill Shorten has sparked a political storm over sudden policy moves that appeal to the Labor Left.

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 14:00:00 GMT
Course set for vote failure
Progressive politics is close to killing off the worthy idea of constitutional recognition of the indigenous peoples.

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 14:00:00 GMT
Labor props up budget with raids
Queensland Treasurer Curtis Pitt has ordered sweeping raids to prop up the cash-strapped state’s ailing budget.

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 14:00:00 GMT
Fears over Brexit wipe $30bn
Shares fell yesterday, wiping more than $30 billion in value, as investors braced for a British vote to leave the EU.

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 14:15:00 GMT
‘Dole destiny’ for STEM grads
Efforts to increase the number of people studying science and maths are wrongheaded, says Productivity Commission.

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