The growing divides shaping Australians' trust in democracy

A new survey reveals widening differences in democratic satisfaction and a growing acceptance of violence among men. [...]

Over 100 police officers injured in gen Z riots in Germany

Germany's interior minister said rioters would face "severe penalties" after protesters threw petrol bombs at police officers. [...]

'Horrific tragedy': Nine dead after plane crash in US neighbourhood

The cause of the plane crash and the identity of those on board are yet to be determined. [...]

Superannuation watchdog warns widespread complaints signal industry 'failures'

The investigation follows reports of widespread delays in paying out deceased customers' remaining super balances and insurance. [...]

Democrats 'nauseously optimistic' for midterm gains as Trump faces voter backlash

An NBC News poll released Sunday showed 60 per cent of Americans disapproved of Trump's performance. [...]

Sydney housing market has reached a new low. But are homes affordable?

House prices are continuing to decline across the country. But experts warn the market is not yet affordable. [...]

'There are secret areas': The land Trump wants to fence off

For the Tohono O'odham, the US-Mexico border cuts through more than just desert. Now, a new wall threatens even more. [...]

Police in this state now carry military rifles to 'deter' threats. Is it for safety or 'intimidation'?

One critic has called the NSW Police's newly launched Armed Response Command an "intimidation unit". [...]

Why is James Packer testifying at Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial?

It's alleged the Australian businessman gifted cigars and champagne to the Israeli politician over a decade ago. [...]

'No area exempt': Nothing off limits as Labor hunts for savings ahead of RBA meeting

The RBA is expected to hand down a 0.25 per cent cash rate hike on Tuesday, which would take rates to their highest in 18 years. [...]

Israeli president to begin coalition talks in hopes of finding path to government

Ordinarily, Israeli President Isaac Herzog's job after an election would be quite straightforward. The lack of a clear winner complicates things. [...]

Judge dismisses Trump's defamation lawsuit over Epstein birthday letter report

The 2025 publication of the birthday letter heaped pressure on US President Donald Trump, even as he decried the scandal as a hoax. [...]