A major change to Aussie cash could be on the cards - which would essentially keep cash in the Australian system despite the dominance of card payments.
Cameron Micallef
Two Indonesian illegal fishers are in jail and 14 others have been fined or posted bonds for thousands of dollars in the latest prosecutions by Australian authorities.
Katina Curtis
An icon of Australian cinema, best known for his role in Crocodile Dundee, has died aged in his 90s.
Blair Jackson
A dramatic two-year legal battle between friends over the ownership of a Sydney chicken shop resulted in a broken lock and police being called.
Thomas Sargeant
Bizarre video of an Aussie reportedly captured by Russian soldiers in Ukraine - where he rants about wanting to “force” Chinese people to be vegan - has emerged.
Blake Antrobus
The Dragons have landed one of Australia’s best sevens players for the 2025 season.
Martin Gabor
A Russian agent who has been holed up in the Sydney consulate for two years has offered himself up in a potential prisoner swap for a Melbourne teacher captured in Ukraine’s Kursk region.
Peta Rasdien
A popular range of Christmas-themed candles has been recalled over safety concerns for children.
Aisling Brennan
The Australian father of six has already spent two years behind bars.
Faara Nadeem
Former Aussie Home Loans chief executive James Symond has shared a heartbreaking tribute to his 45-year-old wife Amelia who has passed away just days before Christmas.
Max Corstorphan
A council has faced backlash after unveiling blanket bans for homeless people from sleeping in vans and vehicles and keeping pets in public spaces.
Alexandra Feiam
An Australian who previously served as a US marine pilot has lost his lengthy fight against extradition to the US over allegations he illegally trained Chinese pilots.
Adelaide Lang, Jessica Wang
A man has been charged after dozens of kangaroos were found shot on an Australian military base.
Ryan Bourke
An international A-list actor is coming to Australia to make his next movie - and he’s set to bring more than 450 jobs with him.
Mourners are gathering to say their final goodbyes to former Liberal MP Kevin Andrews, who died at the age of 69 following a year-long battle with cancer.
Alexandra Feiam, Blair Jackson
Police are investigating allegations a man’s finger was bitten by another driver during a bizarre road rage incident.
The NSW Government has accused the rail unions of playing games and holding millions of people hostage with industrial action that threatens New Year’s Eve.
Adelaide Lang and Duncan Evans
A body has been found in a lake in a popular inner-city park, metres away from a children’s playground where dozens of families were playing.
Authorities have been left gobsmacked after a well publicised roadside testing blitz failed to make a dent in the number of positive tests.
One Aussie state has issued a massive warning over “extreme” dangers over the Christmas period, amid scorching temperatures and a massive bushfire still being contained.
Thomas Sargeant, Alexandra Feiam
The Russian government has been urged to “fully adhere” to humanitarian law after reports its forces had captured a Melbourne man in Ukraine.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer and Jessica Wang
Victorian Opposition Leader John Pesutto is set to face a leadership challenge this Friday.
Scores of Australians have been evacuated from earthquake-hit Vanuatu overnight on the final ADF repatriation flights.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
