Abe Maddison
Snowtown murderer granted parole after decades in jail
The youngest of the four men convicted over South Australia’s “bodies in the barrels” serial killings has been granted parole. James Vlassakis...
Skull found in hunt for slain man’s missing head
A human skull found in scrubland by a person pursuing a wandering dog is believed to be the missing head of murder...
Missing head plea as TV reality star on murder charge
Police have sought public help to find the missing head of a man allegedly murdered and dismembered by his reality TV contestant...
Australian classic My Brilliant Career gets a Netflix remake
Netflix has started production on a series based on Miles Franklin’s classic novel My Brilliant Career, creating hundreds of jobs and injecting...
Rude awakening coming for the already sleep deprived
In a wake-up call for untreated snorers, researchers have warned that sleep apnoea will become more common and more severe because of...
Lake flood spectacle a magnet for wildlife, tourists
Millions of birds and tens of thousands of tourists are predicted to flock to Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre as floodwaters put on a...
Natural disasters have already cost economy $2.2b this year: Treasury
The cost of lost economic activity because of natural disasters so far in 2025 has been estimated at $2.2 billion, according to...
‘Sit down, that’s us!’: How Australia’s New Wave movies won the world
When Australian New Wave movies burst on to world cinema screens in the 1970s, sceptical audiences were initially baffled by the broad...
‘Superhero’ tax whistleblower avoids jail in plea deal
Tax office whistleblower Richard Boyle has been hailed a “superhero” after striking a plea deal that will allow him to avoid jail....
Qantas apology for sackings ‘wholly hollow’
Qantas’s apology for sacking 1820 ground crew rings “wholly hollow” and it has failed to make changes that ensure such actions never...