VCAT Rules Burgertory Founder's Chant Incited Hatred Against Jews
VCAT has ruled that Melbourne restaurateur and Palestinian activist Hash Tayeh incited hatred against Jewish people by leading a protest chant in Victoria.
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Mitchell Tan 
Grief, Grit and a Home Tournament: Wini Heatley's Asian Cup Journey
Wini Heatley prepares for her first major tournament with the Matildas carrying deep personal grief, as questions swirl over Mackenzie Arnold's fitness ahead of the Asian Cup opener.
Yuki Tamura 
Australian Voices React to Trump's State of the Union Address
Australians watching Trump's record-length State of the Union address had plenty to say — about democracy, decency, and what comes next.
Yuki Tamura 
Optus Faces Scathing Rebuke Over Triple Zero Failures at Public Inquiry
An independent reviewer has blasted Optus at a formal inquiry into Triple Zero failures, raising serious questions about corporate accountability in emergency services.
Yuki Tamura 
Brazen Kidnapping Caught on CCTV in Sydney's North-West
CCTV footage has captured a brazen kidnapping in Sydney's north-west, with two men filmed carrying out the abduction in plain sight.
Daniel Kovac 
Cronulla's Bate Bay Named Australia's Best Beach for 2026
Bate Bay in Sydney's Sutherland Shire has taken out Australia's best beach title for 2026, edging out WA's Pinky Beach and Queensland's Beachcomber Cove.
Oliver Pemberton 
US Withdrawal from Syrian Camps Raises Stakes for Australia
As the US pulls back from Syrian camps housing IS-linked detainees, Australia faces hard questions about citizens it has long kept at arm's length.
Priya Narayanan 
Queensland Scramjet Test Delayed by US East Coast Weather
Bad weather on the US east coast has delayed the test launch of a Queensland-developed hypersonic scramjet that can travel at 12 times the speed of sound.
Mitchell Tan 
Queensland's E-Bike Licence Push Sparks Fierce Debate Over Overreach
Queensland's proposed e-bike licence rules could ban two-thirds of one Brisbane family from riding their legal, low-powered bikes — sparking a debate about regulation versus freedom.
Yuki Tamura 
Ancient Whale Fossil Unearthed on Victorian Beach Stirs Scientific Excitement
A 20-million-year-old whale fossil found on a Victorian beach is now under examination by Museums Victoria palaeontologists.
Daniel Kovac 
Autumn Glow Chases Perfect 10 as Waller Keeps the Pressure at Bay
Autumn Glow shoots for a perfect ten wins at Randwick on Saturday, with trainer Chris Waller crediting a deep stable for keeping him grounded amid Winx comparisons.
James Callahan 
Zac Lloyd Eyes Multiple Golden Slipper Spots After Guest House Booking
Jockey Zac Lloyd has locked in his Golden Slipper mount and now turns his attention to getting two more contenders into the $5 million race.
Yuki Tamura 
Randwick Saturday Tips: Autumn Glow Chases Perfect Ten
Full tips and previews for Saturday's ten-race card at Randwick, headlined by the unbeaten Autumn Glow seeking a tenth straight win.
Yuki Tamura 
Canterbury Friday Tips: Full Race-by-Race Preview
Neil Evans breaks down all eight races at Canterbury on Friday, with Savvy Spy and Caesar nominated as best bets on a Soft 5 track.
Fatima Al-Rashid 
DFAT Urges Australians to Leave Middle East Amid Escalating Tensions
Australia's foreign affairs department is urging citizens in the Middle East to leave immediately as regional tensions raise serious safety concerns.
Daniel Kovac 
Moonlight Resources Pushes Deeper Into Queensland Gold Country
Moonlight Resources has launched a second-phase drilling campaign at its Clermont gold project in Queensland, building on promising shallow hits from earlier work.
Aisha Khoury 
Greg Lynn Seeks Bail Ahead of Possible July Murder Trial
Greg Lynn, charged with the murder of Carol Clay, has applied for bail in the Victorian Supreme Court, with a decision reserved until March 5.
Oliver Pemberton 
Trump Tower Gold Coast Draws 70,000-Signature Petition as Locals Push Back
More than 70,000 Australians have signed a petition opposing Donald Trump's proposed Gold Coast tower, raising concerns about cost, planning, and values.
Priya Narayanan 
Matt Davidson's Sharp Eye: Political Illustration in the Digital Age
Matt Davidson's illustration work captures the absurdity and humanity of Australian politics with a precision that written journalism rarely matches.
James Callahan 
Qantas Loyalty Push Signals Brand Recovery Effort
Qantas is using its loyalty scheme as a centrepiece of its brand rehabilitation strategy, as the airline works to win back customers.
Priya Narayanan