The woman is believed to have been suffering from symptoms of a rare psychological disorder at the time of the offence, a court has been told.
Rhiannon Lewin
The fallout from US President Donald Trump’s tariff policy continued to send shockwaves through the market, wiping out more than $50bn on the local market.
Cameron Micallef
A former MP who worked in politics for more than 30 years has died weeks out from the 2025 election, with tributes describing him as a “champion and inspiration”.
Clareese Packer
Australian mortgage holders could get larger and more frequent rate cuts off the back of the Trump tariffs, but an industry expert warns “be careful what you wish for”.
Labor has come under fire for its three-year national gun registry plan after loaded firearms were allegedly smuggled into the MCG during an AFL match.
Jessica Wang
Four people have lost $500,000 in a major cyberattack that targeted Australian super funds and didn’t just steal money.
Emma Kirk
Australia’s sharemarket has plunged again after global markets continued to sell-off overnight on fears the US tariff policy could be the start of a recession.
Anthony Albanese has hit back after Donald Trump outlined a key condition in exempting local imports from the US’s global tariff fiasco.
Ria Pandey
Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton have both delivered their pitches to the electorally important region of Western Sydney during campaigning on Friday.
Samuel Clench and Jessica Wang
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed his five-point plan to combat US President Donald Trump’s new tariff measures against Australia.
Hannah Moore
A measles outbreak in one Australian state has expanded, with chemists, a pub, prisons and hospitals all listed as exposure locations.
An expert political commentator and polling firm director has warned Aussie leaders not to “rule out” President Donald Trump running for a third term.
Zoe De Koning
ABC Chair Kim Williams has hit back following Peter Dutton’s threats to cut the broadcaster’s funding as part of the Coalition’s pledge to scrutinise “wasteful spending”.
US President Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs on the world’s major economies triggered a sharp fall in Australian stocks, wiping out $21bn in value.
Duncan Evans
Doctors have warned authorities in one state of a likely spike in overdoses as a deadly opioid stronger than fentanyl continues to surface and testing facilities are closed.
Andrew Hedgman
Fresh details have come to light after the head of an inquiry into Bruce Lehrmann’s prosecution launched an appeal against accusations of ‘serious corrupt conduct’.
The influencer’s social media posts featuring Anthony Albanese and Adam Bandt were under review to determine whether they were “political content”.
Vandals have sabotaged political candidates’ campaigns in key electorates in NSW and Victoria, branding them “communist” and “fascist”.
Donald Trump has announced tariffs on Australian beef, with the American people now likely to pay more for one beloved item.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has taken a tumble while getting ready for a picture opportunity in the Hunter - but he doesn’t see it the same way.
Sam Clench and Jessica Wang
The Coalition has vowed $600m to upgrade agriculture and resource routes in an attempt to regain crucial seats lost in the bloodbath 2022 election.
New data from a Labor-aligned think tank is being wielded to argue one of the party’s key wage policies is already working better than expected.
Samuel Clench
Experts have warned the price of the grocery staple could skyrocket as flooding wipes out more than 100,000 head of livestock.
A Teal MP has been dealt a savage response after her husband was filmed running down the street with her Liberal rival’s campaign sign.
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