7+ hour, 33+ min ago   (1028+ words) Flash flooding along Victoria's Great Ocean Road has seen caravan parks inundated and cars swept to sea after thunderstorms and torrential rain battered Victoria's south-west. Residents living in Wye River, Kennett River, Cumberland River, Lorne and surrounds were issued with…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (689+ words) Prime Minister Anthony Albanese doesn't seem too concerned about the change and isn't likely to take this as a political fracture in his relationship with China's leader Xi Jinping. (Reuters: Jason Lee) In some of the darkest days in the…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1126+ words) Lina Guillen was murdered, allegedly by her former partner, this year. (Supplied) Fearing for her life, Lina Guillen went to police in January. Earlier in the day, her estranged husband had allegedly threatened her, and she was concerned about her…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (879+ words) V'b represented Iceland in Eurovision 2025. (Reuters: Denis Balibouse) Iceland says it will boycott the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. It will join Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands and Slovenia in not participating in the competition. The European Broadcasting Union says a final list…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (86+ words) Follow the latest news headlines from Australia's most trusted source. Read in-depth expert analysis and watch live coverage on ABC News. AUDIO: Countries boycott Eurovision 2026 after Israel's inclusion Yuval Raphael represented Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2025. (Supplied: Sarah Louise…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (524+ words) Tom Tate was first elected mayor of the Gold Coast in 2012. (ABC News: Christopher Gillette) Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate says he plans to travel to the Winter Olympics in Milan in February." He has defended the decision, saying it…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (459+ words) Valencia's leader, Carlos Mazon, resigned today. (Reuters: Eva Manez) Valencia's regional leader, Carlos Mazon, has resigned due to ongoing criticism over his government's handling of 2024's deadly flash floods. The torrential downpour hit south-eastern Spain on October 29 last year, killing…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1094+ words) A screen grab from a video released by the Global Sumud Flotilla shows Israeli navy soldiers aboard one of the flotilla's vessels on October 2. (Supplied: Global Sumud Flotilla via AP) World leaders and human rights groups say Israel violated international…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (663+ words) The boats have been sailing for most of September. (Reuters: Stefanos Rapanis) A flotilla carrying activists seeking to break Israel's blockade of Gaza was intercepted by the Israeli military near the besieged Palestinian territory. The activists expected Israeli authorities to…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (807+ words) Italy has sent in a navy frigate to help a Gaza-bound flotilla carrying aid and pro-Palestinian activists, The Global Sumud Flotilla said it heard several explosions and saw drones target some of its boats in international waters off Greece on…...