Australia
- The Australian moving to oust British Prime Minister Keir Starmeron May 9, 2026 at 11:20 pm
The British prime minister is facing a fresh threat to his leadership following Labour’s crushing local election losses.
- At least 17 killed in Israeli strikes, Lebanon sayson May 9, 2026 at 9:52 pm
The latest strikes threaten a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, which has been in effect for three weeks.
- How do Australians really feel about each other? New data paints an 'alarming' pictureon May 9, 2026 at 5:14 am
Widespread declines were observed in a survey exploring how much Australians trust each other and the country's institutions.
- A 'super-hot' orb, flying discs and the Eye of Sauron: What's in the just-released UFO files?on May 9, 2026 at 4:18 am
US President Donald Trump said he had ordered the release so that people can "decide for themselves, 'WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON?'"
- Iran accuses US of 'reckless military adventure' after empty oil tankers struckon May 9, 2026 at 2:08 am
The US military claims it struck the ships in the Strait of Hormuz after they tried to breach its blockade on Iranian ports.
- A $100 billion Australian sector is struggling. For Angela, it means 'working twice as hard'on May 9, 2026 at 12:58 am
As costs soar for small businesses, tax relief and reduced red tape are tipped as support delivered in the federal budget.
- Russia and Ukraine agree to renewed three-day ceasefire and prisoner swap, Trump sayson May 8, 2026 at 11:37 pm
The US president said the halt in fighting for Victory Day celebrations could mark the "beginning of the end" of the war.
- UK Labour suffers historic local election wipeout as Reform surgeson May 8, 2026 at 9:44 pm
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer took responsibility for the losses but vowed to fight on amid calls for him to resign.
- An inflation headache, a stronger Aussie dollar, and falling fuel prices — for nowon May 8, 2026 at 8:35 pm
The key money stories this week, broken down simply and what they mean for you.
- Meet Khaled Sabsabi: former child refugee, now Australia's pick for the 'Olympics' of arton May 8, 2026 at 8:34 pm
Australia's representative at the 61st Venice Biennale will today unveil his most ambitious work to date.