Australia

Companies like Boeing, Sikorsky and Lockheed Martin will purchase new military helicopters to bolster service-ready aircraft stocks in the wake of the Taipan fleet grounding.

The new NT program hopes to normalise talking about mental health and equip schools with healthy coping mechanisms.

The cost of new and second hand vehicles has sky-rocketed, adding to cost-of-living pressures already being experienced by most Australians. This is the reason, writes Vinh Thai.

The number of Ukrainians dying from burn injuries is surging, according to doctors from the war-ravaged nation pleading with the Australian government to send extra medical support to eastern Europe.

The 35-year-old Canberra United forward has been recalled six years after her last appearance for the Matildas. What does that say about the next generation of Australian strikers?

Several local governments argue they don't have the money to safeguard the future of the historic jetties, which they say are vital for regional economies. 

The Passport Office will overhaul its passport application processes after an audit finds it knew there would be a surge in demand for passports after the pandemic, and should have planned for it.

Eric Bana stars as detective Aaron Falk in the second movie in The Dry series, adapted from Jane Harper's distinctly Australian murder mystery series.

Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape has arrived in Canberra ahead of a historic address at Parliament House, but a political storm is continuing to brew at home in Port Moresby.

Coles points to rising wages and energy costs as well as increased prices from its suppliers as some of the reasons for painful increases to supermarket prices, as it offers its defence to a federal inquiry into the issue.

The Reserve Bank board says "a further increase in interest rates cannot be ruled out", but economists and financial traders still believe the next move in rates will be down.

The former chair of the ACCC takes aim at electricity providers, banks, airlines, supermarkets, and other big businesses in his new report on price gouging and unfair pricing practices.

Carano was fired from the Star Wars spin-off series in 2021 for comments she made on social media that compared the Holocaust to US politics.

Take That's Gary Barlow chats with ABC News Breakfast ahead of the band's Australian tour.

With mobile phone use on the rise, some people are turning to simpler devices to help them cut down on their screen time.

Independent Senators Jacqui Lambie and David Pocock are negotiating changes to the industrial relations bill.

Brisbane artist Phoebe Paradise turns the tension between Queenslander houses and their environment into works of gothic, sci-fi art. 

Natural disasters have punctuated most years of their high school life, but this year's Heywire winners only have tales of resilience to share. 

The Productivity Commission says governments have only 'relabelled' business as usual and are failing to make meaningful progress.

Steve Smith says fast bowler Xavier Bartlett has a "bright future" after making an impressive start to his ODI career against West Indies.

Shadow treasurer Jane Hume defends the opposition folding on Stage-3 tax cuts.

The Australian share market rebounds from two straight sessions of losses led by heavyweight miners, while the Woodside-Santos merger collapses, and NAB promotes British-Canadian executive Andrew Irvine as its next CEO.

The speaker continues to ask members of parliament to "stop making so much noise" as stage 3 tax cuts dominate the discussion.

After New Zealand's struggles at another international netball tournament, former Silver Ferns star and new Giants recruit Sam Winders gives her thoughts on the team's strict fitness standards and ineligibility relating to the Super Netball league.

The exporter plans to move the animals onto land for 10 days rest before attempting to ship them off to the Middle East again.