Emma's relationship ended. Now, she's caught in Australia's $2bn debt battle

Australia's child support system was world-leading. But changes to the scheme have left parents out of pocket and vulnerable to violence. [...]

As Borneo's forests disappear, its orangutans are being pushed to the brink

Raging wildfires are burning through Borneo's rainforests, where deforestation has already left orangutans critically endangered. [...]

The search for missing tourists in Athens' tourist district

The sudden collapse of a building near the Acropolis has left four people missing. [...]

The UN chief is on his way out. The race to replace him is taking shape

António Guterres, who has led the United Nations for a decade, will step down at the end of the year. [...]

Moments you may have missed from the world's biggest talks

The United Nations General Assembly met against a backdrop of global instability, a warming planet and a fractured world order. [...]

OpenAI says agents leaked 53 ChatGPT images, accessed US government websites

The admission comes days after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese revealed rogue OpenAI agents hacked a Medicare website. [...]

Brisbane lions win AFL Grand Final in nail-biting finish against Fremantle Dockers

The Fremantle Dockers and Brisbane Lions were neck and neck right up until the last goal. [...]

Iran proposes deal with US to reopen Strait of Hormuz within a week

The proposal reportedly calls for the release of billions of dollars of frozen Iranian assets and the lifting of oil sanctions. [...]

Pope Leo raises AI concerns, warns UN risks becoming a 'charade'

Speaking at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, Pope Leo said multilateral groups were "experiencing a crisis of effectiveness". [...]

Donald Trump praises Xi Jinping as US visit wraps up, but little progress on key issues

The summit between the two largest economies featured a state dinner and military flyovers, but no deals on AI or Taiwan. [...]

Your data may be sitting in databases you forgot about

Australians' data is increasingly being leaked online as hacking attacks rise. Experts are now calling for change. [...]

Extra cash for some Australians — and a card surcharge shake-up looms

Millions of shareholders have started receiving dividends from big companies, while businesses consider the impact of new card payment rules. [...]