Man in critical condition after shark attack in Western Australia

It's the first reported shark attack since January, when a 12-year-old boy died after an attack in Sydney Harbour. [...]

Government to reassess fuel excise extension as reserves swell, July cutoff nears

Australia remains at level two of a fuel plan that asks users only buy what they need and take voluntary steps to use less. [...]

Tanya could barely get out of bed — until the diagnosis that changed everything

As more women face mental health challenges, experts warn of safety risks in mixed psychiatric wards and gaps in care. [...]

Next-generation Indigenous women are leading the way on employment growth

A new study has shown that employment rates for Indigenous men and women are now nearly equal. [...]

How Australian housing became a generational budget battleground

Housing taxation changes have upset some investors. If the government can win the support of young people, that may not matter. [...]

Hopes for 'lasting peace': Israel and Lebanon extend ceasefire by 45-days

A US official has described the talks between the countries as "highly productive". [...]

Could Delta Goodrem actually win Eurovision?

Finland remains a finals favourite, but Delta has serious momentum. Could it be enough to carry her to a win? [...]

As Xi sets a new power dynamic, Trump leaves China with little to brag about

Throughout a largely cordial summit, there were signals that the balance of power between the two leaders might be shifting. [...]

A tax shake-up, wage fight heats up — and a job hunting twist

The key money stories this week, broken down simply — and what they mean for you. [...]

The $3.1 trillion tax secret hiding in plain sight

Some Australians have benefited for decades from a secretive arrangement that allows them to hide assets and reduce tax. [...]

The 'Thucydides trap' and Taiwan: What the US' visit to China means for Australia

Xi Jinping has demonstrated his resolve in front of a diminished Donald Trump. [...]

Could Australia win Eurovision? The odds are looking Goodrem

Delta Goodrem has progressed to the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest, where she is one of the favourites to win. [...]