Albanese government warned it’s ‘sleepwalking into another robodebt scenario’ over use of algorithms and AICentre for Public Integrity report says mandatory audit and public register of all automated decision-making needed Get our breaking news…The Guardian·4 hr agoAustralia
Australia’s immigration backlash goes mainstream – and Hanson reaps the rewardsA landmark national survey reveals record opposition to migration and rising prejudice against Muslims and Jews, propelled by the populist…The Sydney Morning Herald·4 hr agoAustralia
Australian government defends social media ban for under 16s in courtGovernment lawyers argued that social media use posed risks to children, and action is needed to protect them.The Straits Times·+4 sources·10 hr agoAustralia
One in three babies with suspected peanut allergies cleared of the condition in landmark studyA world-first Australian study has upended a decades-long approach to diagnosing and managing peanut allergies, allowing many babies to be…The Sydney Morning Herald·5 hr agoAustralia
Best of cartoons, November 5, 2026The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.The Sydney Morning Herald·5 hr agoAustralia
Superquiz, Thursday, November 5Trivia buffs, test your knowledge with today’s interactive superquiz.The Sydney Morning Herald·5 hr agoAustralia
Cartoons of the weekThe best Herald artworks of the week from across the board.The Sydney Morning Herald·5 hr agoAustralia
First 10 Australian songs inducted into the National Songbook after ‘very robust’ judgingYothu Yindi’s Treaty, Midnight Oil’s Beds Are Burning and Helen Reddy’s I Am Woman are among the first songs to be honoured on new list…ABC Australia·+1 source·11 hr agoAustralia
Nathan Cleary set to re-sign with Panthers after courtesy call to ChiefsThe game’s best player is set to re-sign with Penrith after his management informed the cashed-up PNG Chiefs the star would not be going…The Sydney Morning Herald·7 hr agoAustralia
Kate McClymont questioned over ‘nail in the coffin’ and poo emoji texts at Alan Jones trialAward-winning investigative journalist says she ‘probably’ texted an alleged victim’s mother saying ‘I hope the shit does hit the fan for…ABC Australia·+1 source·12 hr agoAustralia
One of WA’s worst paedophiles could be free in weeksSerial sex offender Dennis McKenna could be free from jail within two weeks.The Sydney Morning Herald·7 hr agoAustralia
Two truck drivers killed in fiery crash in Western AustraliaTwo truck drivers have died in a catastrophic crash on the Great Eastern Highway west of Perth.The Sydney Morning Herald·8 hr agoAustralia
How a horse that ‘wobbled all over the place’ could take out the $1 million OaksHeading into Thursday’s Oaks at Flemington, leading syndicator Terry Henderson and champion trainer Chris Waller have the second favourite…The Sydney Morning Herald·8 hr agoAustralia
Best quizzed as crunch free-agency call loomsKnights gun Bradman Best speaks to 9News as he weighs up whether to re-sign with Newcastle or go elsewhere, with Parramatta coming for him…The Sydney Morning Herald·8 hr agoAustralia
Hudson Young touches down for PNG Chiefs tourCanberra and NSW back-rower Hudson Young lands in Port Moresby for a tour of the PNG Chiefs' facilities.The Sydney Morning Herald·8 hr agoAustralia
The final hurdle that forced the Demons to hit pause on long-awaited homeMelbourne’s quest for a permanent home base has hit another roadblock, with the Demons pressing pause on their prized Caulfield project.The Sydney Morning Herald·8 hr agoAustralia
