Port Adelaide young gun Tom Cochrane will become the first AFL player with Tourette’s syndrome when he debuts on Thursday night.
Steve Zemek
A Liberal MP stood down over sexual assault allegations will have to break his new lease after a court ruled he would have to find a new place to live.
Nathan Schmidt
Labor will attempt to rush through its $5-a-week tax cut plan, forcing the Coalition to vote against the cost-of-living relief it has already labelled as a “cruel hoax”.
Jessica Wang
Mabior Chol’s journey across three AFL clubs has endured its ups and downs, but he’s determined to give back to Hawthorn after it saved his career.
Tyler Lewis
Other than the Medicare investment, there is a general consensus the federal budget falls short and leaves a lot of Australians behind.
Blair Jackson
Popular grocery items have been recalled from stores in two states over contamination concerns, with consumers urged not to eat the products.
Clareese Packer
The founder of an iconic Sydney restaurant has resigned following explosive untested allegations his son had assaulted multiple women.
Duncan Evans
The AFL’s biggest star has offered his advice to the young guns owning season headlines, stressing the importance of their key relationships.
Millions of residents have been warned of a wave of severe storms and lashings of rain, as hot air generates pseudo-monsoon conditions.
Alexandra Feiam
As election speculation grows, Anthony Albanese has defended Labor’s Budget, saying Coalition criticism is ‘wrong’, while defending tax cuts for the richest Australians.
Max Corstorphan
The Prime Minister has branded the opposition “delulu with no solulu” after scathing criticism of his government’s proposed income tax cuts.
Ria Pandey
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has defended his $5 tax cuts, which have been described as enough for a coffee or a ‘McDonald’s Happy Meal’.
A desperate search will resume after the belongings of a high-ranking Queensland police officer were found in NSW.
LIVE UPDATES: The Treasurer has ticked the first box with a favourable vote for his tax cuts in the House of Reps and is now preparing to defend his Budget speech at the National Press Club.
Max Corstorphan and Matt Shrivell
Police have released horrifying footage of a 9-year-old boy injured in a brutal hit-and-run as they search for the driver.
Holly Truelove and Bianca Soldani
One Aussie state will cop heavy rain and severe weather across Wednesday while the remainder of the nation remains clear.
Holly Truelove
A $5-a-week tax cut from the Albanese government has backfired, with industry panning the move and the Opposition labelling it nothing but a ‘cruel hoax’.
Jim Chalmers said the world was in a ‘dangerous place right now,’ while backing Australia’s $50.3bn boost to defence spending.
The Australian economy is facing a grim outlook with income from key resources forecast to be smashed over the coming years, dragging down revenue.
Cameron Micallef
The Albanese government has invested $54m in prefabricated homes twice as fast to build as brick and mortar in a bid to hit an immense new homes target.
Hannah Moore and Nathan Schmidt
With a federal election expected to be called any day now, Labor has left itself $1.5bn in yet-to-be announced policies.
It may boast icons such as the Harbour Bridge and Opera House, but the country’s most populous state appears to have lost its appeal.
Jim Chalmers has revealed plans to put pennies back in every Australian’s pocket, in a budget night speech marked as much by what was not said than was.
From a promise to slash HECS debt to a surprise tax cut for all working Aussies. Here’s how Labor’s pre-election budget pitch will affect you.
Jessica Wang and Nathan Schmidt