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Live: First full day of Olympic competition in Paris features Australian swimming stars and Boomers
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-27/paris-olympic-games-live-swimming-boomers-day-one/104129790
Published: July 27, 2024 06:49
The Paris Olympic Games are officially open with the swimming getting underway and the Boomers kicking off their basketball campaign on the first full day of competition. Follow live.
When was Australia's first Olympic victory in Paris? Test your knowledge in our quiz
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-27/paris-olympics-2024-quiz/104138350
Published: July 27, 2024 05:12
The Games of the XXXIII Olympiad are full steam ahead in Paris, but we're looking back to earlier, different times to test your knowledge of the Summer Games.
Live: Stephen Crichton ruled out as Bulldogs face crunch clash with Broncos
Published: July 27, 2024 04:51
Canterbury has been dealt a bitter blow for its vital match against Brisbane with star centre Stephen Crichton ruled out with a neck injury. Follow live.
Live: Roos and Cats begin massive day of AFL, QClash and Derby still to come
Published: July 27, 2024 03:06
Five big AFL games begin with North Melbourne hosting Geelong, with both sides fighting at opposite ends of the ladder. Follow live.
Australia isn't renowned for judo — but we have two of the world's best vying for an Olympic medal
Published: July 27, 2024 01:37
Judo is more popular in France than anywhere else in the world, but while participation numbers in Australia are tiny in comparison, Katharina Haecker and Aoife Coughlan enter the Paris Olympics as medal contenders.
From Gaga to beheadings to Celine's magic moment — all the highlights from the Olympic opening ceremony
Published: July 26, 2024 23:01
From Lady Gaga making her highly anticipated appearance to an incredibly emotional conclusion with Celine Dion — here's the biggest moments from the opening ceremony.
These pop stars are virtual. Can they save Australia's ailing music business?
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-27/virtual-idols-in-asia-and-australia-music-scene/104148112
Published: July 26, 2024 20:00
While doomsayers may see virtual performers like Hatsune Miku and Plave as a threat to the creative industries, some artists are using the technology to their advantage.
Cambodian online marketplace outed as one-stop shop for scammers' money laundering and 'detention equipment' needs
Published: July 26, 2024 19:23
A huge online marketplace linked to Cambodia's ruling family is allegedly being used to sell equipment to and launder money for the online scam industry — with Australians among those in the crosshairs.
Anthony Albanese keeping cabinet reshuffle 'close to his chest'
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-27/albanese-keeping-reshuffle-close-to-his-chest-/104149132
Published: July 26, 2024 18:48
Anthony Albanese is working the phones with Labor's factional bosses to maintain his government's much-vaunted cohesion as the prime minister moves to refresh a ministry under pressure over immigration, housing and cost of living.
Live: Olympic Games officially start in Paris with opening ceremony parade on the Seine River
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-27/paris-olympic-games-opening-ceremony-live/104129786
Published: July 26, 2024 16:20
The waiting is over, as the 2024 Olympic Games are to officially open with a parade on the Seine River in Paris. Follow live.
Live: McKay ruled out late as Carlton hosts Port Adelaide in top eight blockbuster
Published: July 26, 2024 08:45
Round 20 begins with a massive clash that could affect the make-up of this season's semifinals, and the Blues are without one of their key weapons up forward. Follow live.
Albanese joins Canada and NZ in urging immediate Gaza ceasefire
Published: July 26, 2024 08:26
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese releases a joint statement with the leaders of Canada and New Zealand calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
Live: Warriors must win to keep slim finals hopes alive as Tigers fight to avoid spoon
Published: July 26, 2024 07:44
The New Zealand Warriors will be cheered on by a packed house in Auckland, needing a win to keep their faint hopes of the semifinals alive. Follow live.
Former AFL premiership star Cyril Rioli launches fresh court challenge against Hawthorn Football Club over alleged racism
Published: July 26, 2024 06:51
Rioli has lodged a racism claim in the Federal Court on behalf of his wife and other former First Nations players.
Meta removes 63,000 Instagram accounts linked to Nigerian sextortion scams
Published: July 26, 2024 05:21
Meta announces about 63,000 Instagram accounts in Nigeria have been taken down after attempting to engage in financial sextortion schemes mostly targeting at men.
Fresh off his history-making F1 win, Piastri returns to his 'favourite track' ready to challenge for another victory
Published: July 26, 2024 04:45
Oscar Piastri comes into this weekend's Formula 1 grand prix weekend in a new position — as a grand prix winner.
Opals star 'shattered' after injury in final warm-up clash knocks her out of Olympics
Published: July 26, 2024 01:04
Australia's women's basketball team calls up reserve Amy Atwell after star guard Rebecca Allen is ruled out of the Paris Games with a hamstring injury.
Tamil love song Aasa Kooda catapults Australian talent to global fame
Published: July 26, 2024 00:23
It's still sinking in for Western Sydney musician Sathyan Ilanko that the first song he's ever written for another artist has been streamed more than 70 million times, and counting.
Weekly news quiz: Cocaine sharks, an 'un-Australian' swimming coach and an AI video of Steven Miles
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-26/weekly-news-quiz/104136548
Published: July 26, 2024 00:20
It's time to test your knowledge about the news of the week.
Live: ASX200 expected to open higher after fickle session on Wall Street
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-26/market-blog-july-26-asx-to-open-higher/104145122
Published: July 25, 2024 23:00
The ASX200 is expected to open higher this morning following a fickle session on Wall Street that saw the S&P500 and Nasdaq end lower. Follow Live.
What are the best snacks and sleep strategies to stay up late for the Olympics?
Published: July 25, 2024 21:45
Australia's best athletes will test their strength, stamina, and endurance at the Olympics. So to, in a way, will those watching on from the couch in the dead of night.
Calls to limit sexual partners as mpox makes a resurgence in Australia
Published: July 25, 2024 21:03
Australia is experiencing a resurgence of mpox, prompting alerts from state health departments as clusters of the virus continue to grow.
Behind the scenes, something is preoccupying the government — and it's not the cabinet reshuffle
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-26/reshuffle-albanese-government-inflation-figures/104143912
Published: July 25, 2024 21:02
Ahead of the June quarter inflation figure out on Wednesday, the collective holding of breath is palpable. That number, and its consequences, could affect the government's political fortunes for months.
How far would you go to help an adult child get a home? This woman moved into a flat in her backyard
Published: July 25, 2024 19:40
Young adults are increasingly drawing on the "bank of mum and dad" no matter what their parents' income and for far more than a housing deposit, researchers have found.
With demand for power-hungry data centres set to 'skyrocket', where will the energy come from?
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-26/data-centre-electricity-grid-demand/104140808
Published: July 25, 2024 18:58
The "cloud" that powers everything from sending an email to asking an AI chatbot a question needs massive amounts of power to run, and that's making energy experts nervous.
Live: Matildas face Germany in first Olympic group game
Published: July 25, 2024 16:28
Keen to kick-start their Olympic campaign, the Matildas are up against former gold medallists Germany in their first group game. Follow live.
Matildas star forced out of Paris Olympics opener against Germany
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-25/paris-olympics-tameka-yallop-out-of-germany-clash/104144244
Published: July 25, 2024 12:07
The Matildas make a late change before their opening Olympic match in Marseille, with experienced midfielder Tameka Yallop ruled out through injury.
Submarine boss predicts AUKUS will be slow, expensive and suffer setbacks
Published: July 25, 2024 10:29
The head of the Australian Submarine Agency warns of a "long road ahead" with the trilateral security pact for nuclear submarines between Australia, the US and the UK.
Live: Knights host Roosters in blockbuster NRLW season opener
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-25/nrlw-live-updates-sydney-roosters-newcastle-knights/104143948
Published: July 25, 2024 09:32
The 2024 NRLW season is about to get underway as two-time defending premiers Newcastle take on the Roosters in a bumper heavyweight clash between two championship contenders. Follow live.
Tahnee grew up without her mother. She's determined to break the cycle for her own kids
Published: July 25, 2024 05:58
The Closing the Gap strategy set out to halve the rate of First Nations children in out-of-home care by 2031, but the numbers are still climbing.
'When I come back to him, I feel at peace': Prayer helps Wests Tigers star Jahream Bula deal with anxiety
Published: July 25, 2024 04:55
Jahream Bula is one of the NRL's brightest young talents, but continues to deal with anxiety on a daily basis in the early stages of a blossoming career.
Should heating and cooling be mandatory for rental homes? Here are the rules landlords have to follow
Published: July 25, 2024 02:54
If you're a renter with no heating or air conditioning in your property, you might have asked your landlord to install one, only to be told no. So, what are the rules? And what are landlords obliged to provide? Here's a breakdown.
Want to buy sustainable seafood? These tips can help
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-25/how-to-choose-sustainable-seafood-what-to-avoid/104074010
Published: July 25, 2024 02:05
Seafood provides an ideal package of nutrients, and there are ways to shop and eat it more sustainably.
Israel's men's soccer team booed, anthem jeered during Olympic clash amid heavy police presence
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-25/paris-olympic-games-israel-soccer-team-anthem-boos/104140216
Published: July 25, 2024 01:56
The atmosphere outside the stadium was calm before Israel's Olympic opener against Mali. That soon changed when the match got underway as tensions rose in the stands.
'This is not normal': French sprinter in danger of missing Olympic opening ceremony due to her hijab
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-25/paris-olympic-games-sounkamba-sylla-hijab-ban/104136982
Published: July 25, 2024 00:51
Sounkamba Sylla has been left outraged after a rule from the French Olympic Committee might cause her to miss the opening ceremony because she wears a hijab.
Live Moment: Linda Burney, Brendan O'Connor to retire from politics as Albanese reshuffles ministry
Published: July 25, 2024 00:40
Linda Burney, the first Aboriginal woman elected to the House of Representatives and the federal Minister for Indigenous Australians is one of two senior ministers retiring from politics as part of a reshuffle of the Albanese ministry.
AFL confirms American popstar will headline September's pre-game grand final entertainment
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-25/afl-grand-final-entertainment-katy-perry-announced/104139812
Published: July 25, 2024 00:16
The AFL confirms Katy Perry will headline its pre-game grand final entertainment after weeks of speculation.
'A big disappointment': Tennis world No.1 Sinner forced out of Paris Olympics due to cruel injury blow
Published: July 24, 2024 23:54
The top men's player in the world has been forced to sit out of the Olympics on the eve of the tournament, ruining what he described as one of his "main goals" in the season.
Future of Australia's live music industry questioned at federal inquiry
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-25/australian-live-music-federal-parliamentary-inquiry/104137514
Published: July 24, 2024 22:36
The Standing Committee on Communications and the Arts heard evidence from a variety of stakeholders, including the state government's Arts Queensland, peak body QMusic, and a research round table.
Live: ASX set to open lower following US markets
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-25/asx-markets-business-live-news-july-25-24/104139552
Published: July 24, 2024 22:13
The ASX is expected to fall when it opens this morning, following US markets which saw their worst losses since late 2022. Follow the day's events and insights as they happen with our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
Australia imposes sanctions on seven Israeli settlers in West Bank
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-25/australia-sanctions-israeli-settlers-west-bank/104139604
Published: July 24, 2024 22:05
Seven Israeli settlers involved in violent attacks on Palestinians and illegal settlement activity in the West Bank are hit with financial sanctions and travel bans.
Men's rugby sevens team gets Australia off to the perfect Olympics start with quarterfinals secured
Published: July 24, 2024 21:20
Australia secures gutsy wins over Samoa and Kenya to get the Olympics off to the perfect start for the men's rugby sevens team.
How a Trump victory could affect young Australians for years to come
Published: July 24, 2024 20:48
If Donald Trump is returned to power in November's presidential election, for better or worse, the US is in for a big shake-up — one that could be felt for generations in Australia.
Kirby took out a $56,000 loan to play rugby. The game is hoping women will have an easier run in future
Published: July 24, 2024 20:27
The Australian Women's Rugby Union team has enjoyed increased investment and employed their first full-time coach this year, but the Wallaroos' most recent result shows they're still off the pace from the world's best.
More than a million Australians have dysphagia. Do you know what it is?
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-25/dysphagia-signs-explainer-risks-for-older-people/104119972
Published: July 24, 2024 20:06
Dysphagia is common among aged care residents and can often lead to dehydration and malnutrition but many don't know it's warning signs. Here is what to look for.
Everything you need to know about the 2024 NRLW season
Published: July 24, 2024 20:02
With the NRLW set for another bumper season, here's everything you need to know about the premiership contenders, up-and-coming rookies and established stars who will define which team will raise the trophy in 2024.
What you need to know about the Matildas' Olympic run
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-25/when-are-the-matildas-playing-at-the-olympics/103918456
Published: July 24, 2024 20:00
The Matildas are in for a tough group at the Olympics, facing off against some of the world's strongest teams. Here's a guide to who they're playing and when.
Australian politics are less extreme than the US — but Albanese and Dutton can't ignore the parallels
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-25/three-issues-albanese-dutton-look-to-the-us/104138228
Published: July 24, 2024 19:00
The two sides of politics in Australia will slug it out over inflation, immigration and energy between now and the election — and both will be closely watching how these issues play out in the US.
Sleep tourism is a multi-billion-dollar industry, and Australian hotels are jumping on the bandwagon
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-25/sleep-tourism-on-the-rise-in-australia/104127072
Published: July 24, 2024 18:54
More than one-third of adults in Australia are not getting the recommended amount of sleep per night. Now, the over-tired are the target of the multi-billion-dollar "sleep tourism" industry, which promises a good night's sleep — for a fee.
Gavin stole millions and gambled it away. From behind bars, he's urging the PM to stand up to gambling companies
Published: July 24, 2024 18:51
A former financial planner who stole $3.3 million from his clients to fund his sports betting addiction writes to the prime minister from his prison cell, urging him to adopt the recommendations made by a parliamentary inquiry into online gambling harm.
Australian cycling star has gear stolen day ahead of Olympics
Published: July 24, 2024 14:01
Australian BMX champion Logan Martin says he has had a "crazy start" to his Olympics trip, after his team's van was broken into on a Belgian street.
Proposed nature laws could stall wind and solar projects, business council warns
Published: July 24, 2024 12:31
Big business urges Tanya Plibersek to avoid the temptation of a quick deal with the Greens over its proposed nature reforms, and instead work with the Coalition in reducing regulation of environment projects.
Fox, Ockenden named Australia's flag-bearers for Paris Olympics opening ceremony
Published: July 24, 2024 10:11
Jess Fox and Eddie Ockenden will have the honour of carrying the Australian flag at Saturday morning's opening ceremony on the Seine.
'No reason to have it': Scott calls for AFL to abolish subs as concussion calls heap pressure on club doctors
Published: July 24, 2024 06:57
The Essendon coach believes getting rid of the controversial rule and increasing the number of players on the bench will alleviate the pressure placed on club doctors.
'Everything goes into the brand': Why creative director Jordan Gogos saves for sewing machines instead of a house
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-24/pay-day-with-designer-jordan-gogos/104068566
Published: July 24, 2024 05:56
It's Pay Day! Jordan Gogos sheds light on the ups and downs of being self-employed, the true cost of putting on a fashion week show, and why saving money seems impossible for him right now.
Royals look to go green with solar panels installed at Windsor Castle and biofuel for the Bentleys
Published: July 24, 2024 05:35
King Charles, who has long been outspoken on conservation, made several green steps over the past year, including the installation of solar panels on part of the Windsor Castle estate.
'Truly a new era': Saudi Arabia to host inaugural Esports Olympic Games in landmark IOC announcement
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-24/olympic-games-esports-saudi-arabia-12-year-deal/104135332
Published: July 24, 2024 05:17
IOC president Thomas Bach announced a 12-year deal with Saudi Arabia which will see the country host the Esports Olympic Games starting in 2025.
State premiers pen letter to defy NDIS reforms that 'risk creating service gaps'
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-24/premiers-ndis-letter-risk-creating-service-gaps/104135738
Published: July 24, 2024 03:16
In a letter penned by South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas, state and territory premiers warned they remained unsatisfied with planned changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme, which they warned would "risk creating service gaps" if some…
Eels NRLW player charged with assault of teenage neighbour
Published: July 24, 2024 02:59
Parramatta's Kate Fallon is in hot water on the eve of the NRLW season after allegedly assaulting a teenage neighbour.
Chaotic and unhinged, tired and exhausted: American politics has descended into old age
Published: July 24, 2024 02:54
Since the end of the presidency of Barack Obama, who was 47 when he took his first oath of office, US politics has not only looked chaotic and unhinged, but tired and exhausted. American democracy has seemed more like an American gerontocracy.
Channel Nine Olympics staffers attacked in Paris
Published: July 24, 2024 00:22
Two Australian tech workers for Channel Nine have escaped serious injury after they were attacked in an attempted robbery in Paris on Monday.
Live: ASX set to open flat, Wall Street slips as Tesla and Alphabet report earnings
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-24/asx-markets-business-live-news/104134574
Published: July 23, 2024 22:07
The Australian share market is likely to start its day relatively flat after a slight fall on Wall Street as investors digested the latest financial results from America's biggest companies. Follow live.
Nicky Winmar's racism protest made history but it nearly didn't make front-page news
Published: July 23, 2024 21:06
A photographer who captured Nicky Winmar's protest against the unrelenting racial abuse during St Kilda's win over Collingwood in 1993 knew the moment was different. But convincing his editor it was front-page news was another battle.
New or recycled? Opposition finds its voice on First Nations policy
Published: July 23, 2024 21:02
Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price outlines her "Advancement Movement" vision for Indigenous Affairs after the Voice referendum defeat.
Religious voters are starting to organise politically. Will it impact Australia's next election?
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-24/religious-politics-muslim-vote-australian-election/104115888
Published: July 23, 2024 21:00
As the war in Gaza rages on, religious voters are organising politically to protest major parties. Will it affect next Australia's next election?
Didn't keep the receipt? Here's what expenses you can claim without one this tax time
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-24/what-tax-deductions-can-i-claim-without-receipt/104086008
Published: July 23, 2024 20:42
Taxpayers can claim up to $300 for work-related expenses without a receipt as income tax deductions.
Long Centrelink wait times as 11 million calls go unanswered
Published: July 23, 2024 20:14
More than 11 million calls to Centrelink and Medicare were unanswered in the year to April, while wait times increased to almost an hour for some categories of support.
Chrystalle pleaded with her local hospital to keep her alive. She was offered tea and left alone to die
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-24/indigenous-suicide-closing-the-gap-wa-hospital/104132088
Published: July 23, 2024 20:06
Chrystalle had a history of self-harm and was diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder. One day, she presented to the local hospital, she was left alone for too long.
Avoiding satellite collisions is getting harder. May's huge solar storm put them to the test
Published: July 23, 2024 19:30
The solar storm in May did more than just produce exceptional auroras. An analysis of US Space Force data has found more than 5,000 satellites had to alter their position to avoid deorbiting or crashing into each other.
'The animals have been killed': Government agency racks up convictions and fines for illegal logging
Published: July 23, 2024 19:00
A New South Wales government agency has now racked up more than $1.1 million in penalties for more than a dozen instances of unlawful activity in less than five years, including seven criminal convictions.
Would you pay to quit TikTok and Instagram? You'd be surprised how many would
Published: July 23, 2024 19:00
Even though social media is free to use, research found many university students would pay to quit it — especially TikTok — if they could beat their fear of missing out.
South-east cold spell drove record demand for power and soaring wholesale prices
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-24/aemo-record-power-demand-prices-winter/104133868
Published: July 23, 2024 14:08
A cold spell across Australia's south-eastern states has led to record demand in the national electricity market (NEM) across late autumn and early winter.
These are the world's most powerful passports in 2024. See where Australia sits
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-23/henley-passport-index-2024/104134050
Published: July 23, 2024 11:43
The Henley Passport Index 2024 has again crowned Singapore the country with the world's most powerful passport. See where Australia sits on the list.
Five kids, two bedrooms: Inside the battle for a better childhood education
Published: July 23, 2024 08:45
Liam and Nicole want their children to have the education they didn't. How focusing on the early years impacts a child's future trajectory.
NRL open to shorter season as new expansion teams enter the league
Published: July 23, 2024 07:25
NRL could consider shortening the men's season by multiple rounds as part of an expanded 20-team competition in the next decade, CEO Andrew Abdo has revealed.
ANZ warns unemployment could rise above 5pc as 'over-qualified' job applicants feel 'abandoned by society'
Published: July 23, 2024 06:52
While the jobless rate has been slowly creeping higher, alarm bells are ringing about the potential for a big surge in unemployment as recruiters report seeing hundreds of applications for a single job.
Emus win 12 golds, one silver medal, to dominate touch football world cup
Published: July 23, 2024 05:45
Australia has asserted itself again as the benchmark in the world of touch football, claiming world cup glory in England.
Waters off SA, Victoria and Tasmania opened for new gas exploration
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-23/government-approves-more-gas-exploration-permits/104131464
Published: July 23, 2024 04:19
The federal government opens waters off the Victorian, Tasmanian and South Australian coasts for new gas exploration as it seeks to increase Australia's supply.
Labor used AI video to mock Dutton's nuclear plan
Published: July 23, 2024 04:14
Just hours after the Queensland premier described a fake video of him dancing as a "turning point" for democracy, a video surfaced of his federal colleagues using the same tactics.
Skateboarding sensation trying to become Australia's youngest-ever Olympic gold medalist
Published: July 23, 2024 03:50
Street skateboarding phenomenon Chloe Covell begs the question — what were you doing at 14 years of age?
Google has decided not to scrap third-party cookies. What are they and what does it mean for users?
Published: July 23, 2024 03:50
After years of back and forth, the browser has decided not to scrap third-party cookies.
Swans premiership player announces retirement after multiple injury setbacks
Published: July 23, 2024 02:39
Sam Reid, one of the last remaining members of the Sydney Swans' 2012 grand final winning team, has retired from the AFL.
Julian Assange's wife shares first family photo since husband's release from prison
Published: July 23, 2024 00:48
Stella Assange has shared the first photo of her husband and his children since his release last month.
Live: ASX on the rise, gold, oil and copper prices slump
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-23/markets-live-blog-july-23/104129654
Published: July 22, 2024 23:20
The ASX has started the day's trade on the rise while overnight the prices for gold, oil and copper took a dive. Follow live.
Boomers with extra motivation to get one back in 'cool rivalry' with Spain in Olympic opener
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-23/boomers-spain-paris-olympics-opener-rivalry/104129444
Published: July 22, 2024 21:11
Australia's men's basketball team is still not over heart-breaking losses to Spain at the 2016 Olympics and 2019 World Cup, adding a bit more spice to their Paris Games opener on Saturday.
Had a sick day? Here's how to tell if you need more time off work
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-23/when-to-return-to-work-after-sick-leave/103990722
Published: July 22, 2024 20:19
You've already taken a sick day to recover from a cold and you're feeling a bit better, but still not 100 per cent. So do you go back to work or take another day off?
While all eyes are on Washington, China is quietly heading into economic oblivion
Published: July 22, 2024 18:54
Australia has done exceptionally well riding the boom in the Chinese economy. But the political and economic uncertainty surrounding the world's two biggest economies — the US and China — point to tougher times ahead.
Plug-in hybrid car sales have surged but an expiring tax discount could soon end the party
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-23/push-to-extend-tax-discount-for-plug-in-hybrid-cars/104125782
Published: July 22, 2024 18:51
A tax benefit has allowed Australians to save tens of thousands of dollars when buying plug-in hybrid cars but the motor industry warns that is set to end next year and it could slow sales and undermine emissions reduction efforts.
Cybercriminals are selling the sensitive data of almost 13 million Australians — for just $25,000
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-23/medisecure-dataset-sold-dark-web-forums-half-price/104126074
Published: July 22, 2024 18:47
Cybersecurity experts have found advertisements claiming to re-sell highly sensitive data of millions of Australians, stolen from eScripts provider MediSecure, on the dark web, and now it's half price.
Australian war graves in historic Gaza cemetery feared damaged or destroyed following Israel's invasion
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-22/satellite-commonwealth-war-grave-gaza-damage/104126386
Published: July 22, 2024 09:12
Satellite imagery has revealed the extent of damage to the Gaza War Cemetery at Deir El Belah, which is mainly dedicated to fallen Allied personnel, including more than 250 Australians.
CrowdStrike outage tipped to leave Australian businesses with damage bill surpassing $1 billion
Published: July 22, 2024 07:19
Australian businesses are assessing the damage bill from last week's CrowdStrike outage and expect the impact of the glitch to last for months.
'Appalling': Queensland premier slams AI-generated political attack ad posted by opposition
Published: July 22, 2024 07:12
Steven Miles has hit out at his opponent after the Queensland opposition used artificial intelligence to create a fake video to mock the premier.
There's a huge question where no one – not even the Democrats – knows the answer
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-22/donald-trump-vs-kamala-harris-what-the-numbers-say/104126860
Published: July 22, 2024 06:12
Never before has a major US political party switched horses midstream this close to a presidential election. There are so many unknowns.
Fractured foot and collapsed lung puts Carlton ruck's season in doubt
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-22/tom-de-koning-to-miss-regular-season-for-carlton/104127724
Published: July 22, 2024 06:06
Carlton star Tom De Koning requires surgery on a fractured foot and will miss the rest of the AFL home-and-away season in a huge blow to the Blues' bid for a top-two spot.
Walsh praises 'class human' Sua'ali'i after apology for brutal Origin knock out
Published: July 22, 2024 04:48
Reece Walsh says Joseph-Aukuso Sua'ali'i has shown himself as a "class human being" in seeking him out for an on-field apology after State of Origin III.
Boomers' Olympic warm-up win soured by Exum's injury scare
Published: July 22, 2024 00:15
Dyson Daniels nails a lay-up with 1 second to play, giving the Boomers an 83-82 victory.
Beautiful gesture from world's best shooter in Super Netball semifinals
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-22/super-netball-semifinals-talking-points/104124086
Published: July 21, 2024 23:46
The Thunderbirds have a shot at back-to-back Super Netball titles, while Fever shooter Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard has been praised for a touching tribute she made to an injured young fan.
Live: ASX looks set to drop 0.8 per cent after Wall Street's rough end to the week, as Biden resignation likely to add to market volatility
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-22/asx-markets-business-news-live-updates/104124492
Published: July 21, 2024 22:10
The ASX is set to follow Wall Street's lead lower after a volatile session saw anxiety about valuations and profits taken. Â Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
NRL Round-Up: The Broncos begin their recovery mission, Storm cements itself on top, and should we have golden point?
Published: July 21, 2024 21:47
Brisbane ends its losing streak, Melbourne continues to win and Wayne Bennett dislikes golden point. Here's this week's NRL Round-Up.
AFL Round-up: Hinkley 'picks a fight' with Power star, and Greene haunts Suns once again
Published: July 21, 2024 20:59
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley reveals his unique method for helping Charlie Dixon recapture his form against Richmond, while Toby Greene shows why he sends shudders down the spines of Gold Coast players. Here's everything you need to know from the round…
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