Australia prevents telehealth for voluntary assisted dying consults. Why, and could that change?
Labor’s national conference voted to repeal the ban but the PM fears it could undermine medical safeguards. We look at the debate shaping up Follow our Australia news live blog…
New York City’s Flatiron building enters new era with $58.5m apartments
Manhattan’s triangular building will open this fall to wealthy residents, with 36 apartments exposing Flatiron’s ‘steel skeleton’ New York City’s Flatiron building has had many lives: as a structure seen…
Podium sweep and relay gold cap Australia’s record athletics haul at Commonwealth Games
One-two-three for Caldwell, Hull and Hollingsworth in women’s mile Men’s 4x100m relay team claim one of seven golds won on day nine Australia delivered an unprecedented podium sweep in the…
China has banned hidden retractable car door handles. How are they dangerous – and what will Australia do?
The handles, which were popularised by Elon Musk’s Tesla EVs, have a record of failing and trapping passengers inside burning vehicles during deadly accidents Follow our Australia news live blog…
Australia news live: Hume sidesteps question over Taylor’s Icac mention saying ‘this is so distant from him’
Meanwhile, cut to fuel excise to due end at midnight. Follow updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Yolngu leaders in north-east Arnhem Land have…
AFLW All-Stars and Ireland delight a different type of sports crowd: ‘There’s nothing quite like it’
There was a carnival atmosphere as a packed North Sydney Oval witnessed the first international women’s Australian rules game Australia’s historic AFLW match against Ireland started with a dance party…
Capital One says it closed Trump Organization’s accounts after anti-money-laundering review
Disclosure from 2021 investigation marks first time a bank has formally tied money-laundering concerns to Donald Trump Capital One Financial hit back on Friday against a lawsuit over its decision…
Fines, indefinite motel stays and uncertainty: how a homeless camp exposed regional Australia’s housing crisis
Rough sleepers at the Wilks Park encampment in Wagga Wagga were told to leave or be fined $1,100. As the social housing waitlist keeps growing, locals are stepping in to…
Moscow restaurant bombing kills three people as device carried by woman explodes
More than 20 people injured in explosion near Italian restaurant on Saturday night, authorities say A homemade bomb carried by a woman killed three people and injured at least 21…
‘More than just objects’: Australian booksellers raise alarm over ‘horrific’ destruction of rare titles to feed AI
Secondhand booksellers believe they may have been caught up in the AI supply chain that sees old books scanned then destroyed Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates…