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- Winless Bombers, Saints and Magpies AFLW coaches under pressure The AFLW has passed the midway point of this year's home-and-away season, with some expected storylines and some surprises.
- Wall Street ends mixed after tumultuous week US stocks have closed mostly higher as investors digested changes in oil prices and higher Treasury yields.
- Three stabbed when weekend marketplace exchange turns violent Three people including a 17-year-old are in hospital after an online marketplace exchange ended in violence.
- Ukraine launches 'largest ever' drone attack on Moscow on final day of Russian elections Ukraine has fired more than 1,000 drones at Russia, including hundreds towards Moscow, as Russia wrapped up the third and last day of its parliamentary elections.
- Agriculture education is attracting increased student enrolments fortified by the sector’s job security Agriculture education is cultivating a greater number of student enrolments attracted by the value of job security that comes with the $11 billion sector.
- Metcash vs Wesfarmers: Which Is Better for Income Investors? If you're looking for steady, income from shares, Metcash Ltd and Wesfarmers Ltd will both be on your radar. The standout attraction for income investors is Metcash's dividend yield.
- Hastie ‘open minded’ on return of baby bonus to counter ageing population concerns – as it happened
- Two boys injured from fall at popular swimming spot The accident happened as Brisbane sweated through the first weekend of school holidays.
- Australia turn focus to South Africa after completing clean sweep against Zimbabwe Australia rested several of their regulars for the Zimbabwe tour, but still managed to claim the series 3-0 and now move on to South Africa.
- The ‘invisible’ dog parasite that left a teenager facing life-saving surgery When Mary-Anne O’Neill was a teenager, a persistent cough led to a chest X-ray revealing a dormant cyst growing inside her lung.
- Drone attack kills three children and a woman in Kyiv Ukrainian forces have fired more than 1000 drones at Russia including hundreds that were launched toward Moscow, officials in the capital say.
- Australia news as it happened: Chalmers releases seventh intergenerational report; Telstra not to be trusted with Triple Zero, says Senate inquiry; Trump defends arch plan Follow our rolling coverage for all the latest developments in the biggest news stories around Australia and the world.
- Trump arch to double as military complex Donald Trump has revealed his planned Washington arch will double as a military complex.
- Massive Ukrainian drone strike Ukraine has fired more than 1000 drones at Russia, targeting an oil refinery.
- Hundreds recruited to help foster kids visit birth families in NSW NSW's approach to foster care supervised visits has been revamped with new specialist workers. Family Time helps kids build connections with their birth families, and ease the impact of separation.
- NFL roundup: Bears QB Caleb Williams carted off in loss to Vikings; Saints stun Ravens Carson Wentz passed for 143 yards, Aaron Jones Sr. moved for 105 yards, and the visiting Minnesota Vikings escaped with a 9-3 win over the Chicago Bears.
- United stunned by horror own goal Manchester United go down 1-0 against Fulham after an own goal from Lisandro Martinez.
- 3 top ASX dividend shares to target this week for lifelong income With the S&P/ASX 200 Index providing sluggish growth in 2026, many investors are turning their attention towards ASX dividend shares.
- World model companies are keeping a lot of secrets The big players in the space are Yann LeCun’s AMI Labs and Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs — and while both have accumulated a lot of buzz and funding.
- As houses get closer together, some Australians are feeling further apart Australians are living closer together but feeling further apart. Ending Loneliness Together CEO Michelle Lim takes a similar view.
- PM launches UN Security Council campaign Anthony Albanese has kicked off his week in New York by launching Australia's bid for a seat on the UN Security Council.
- PM launches UN Security Council campaign Anthony Albanese has kicked off his week in New York by launching Australia's bid for a seat on the UN Security Council.
- PM launches UN Security Council campaign Anthony Albanese has kicked off his week in New York by launching Australia's bid for a seat on the UN Security Council.
- Beau Lamarre-Condon double murder trial The trial of alleged double murderer Beau Lamarre-Condon is set to begin today at a Sydney court.
- Hottest severe weather season warning Australians are being told to prepare early this year for what is likely to be one of the hottest summers on record.
- Concerns raised over Qld's call-in process for assessing renewable projects Renewable energy advocates are calling for a better framework for development processes to ensure investors are not scared off. The Queensland government is using powers to call in energy projects.
- Germany’s Merz stumbles on after another big election defeat. But for how long? Pressure is growing on the German chancellor, with the hard-right AfD party projected to win state elections, delivering the worst result for his conservative CDU party since 1949.
- Atletico fend off 10-man Real Madrid in LaLiga battle Atletico Madrid have defeated 10-man Real Madrid 2-1 in the first Madrid derby of the season in the Spanish LaLiga.
- Contracts locked in for $3 billion Western Sydney road upgrades, work to start this year An Aussie state has locked in a combined $3bn worth of road contracts to overhaul thoroughfares - and the earth is set to be turned shortly.
- Hopes new facility will lead to brain disease treatment As rates of motor neurone disease increase, experts hope a first-of-its kind Australian facility will help find a treatment for the fatal illness.
- Shein, Temu shoppers do not feel responsible for environmental concerns, study finds Shoppers of ultra-fast fashion companies, such as Shein and Temu, say despite being aware of environmental and ethical concerns other factors such as price.
- Fresh rewards offered as Canberra mother seeks closure after 42 years ACT Policing post rewards for decades-old cold cases.
- Why brokers think Xero shares could surge 130% from here Xero Ltd shares have had a run. Xero shares sit at $62.78, hovering just above that 52-week low and a full 62% below the year's record high.
- Is there any benefit to keeping your smart TV in standby mode? Thankfully, smart TVs barely consume any electricity in standby mode and are just one of many other appliances you may also leave plugged in.
- Charity provides school lunches for kids as food insecurity rises A new universal school meals program launched in Moe offers healthy lunches to primary school children.
- Downsizing from the family home may cost too much for empty nesters More older Australians are looking to downsize but are put off by the large stamp duty they would have to pay.
- Carrick disputes Cunha’s claim that Manchester United lacked energy in Fulham draw Michael Carrick rejected the suggestion that his Manchester United players lacked physical fitness after they snatched a last-gasp 1-1 draw at Fulham on Sunday.
- Elon Musk’s latest Boring Company pitch involves a Hyperloop between Austin and San Antonio Many of The Boring Company’s announced projects — including tunnel systems in Chicago, Los Angeles, and between New York City and Washington, D.C. — have not materialized.
- Best of cartoons, September 21, 2026 The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.
- Why this ASX 200 stock is a compelling buy with 30% upside The S&P/ASX 200 Index has endured a flat year in 2026, and has been outpaced by many international markets.