Faulty antenna linked to Australian helicopter crash that killed British couple
Diane and Ron Hughes, from Cheshire, died in a two-aircraft collision near Sea World on the Gold Coast in 2023

Diane and Ron Hughes, from Cheshire, died in a two-aircraft collision near Sea World on the Gold Coast in 2023
Australian ‘hero’ offered ‘free flights for life’ after overpowering armed suspect as he snuck onto plane set for Sydney
Schools close and flights cancelled as first such storm to hit region in more than 50 years approaches Brisbane
Demonstration of force so far from China’s mainland is very unusual, warn defence experts
Three other British nationals also seriously injured in crash in town of Martinborough
Shenyang J-16 strike jet releases pyrotechnics ‘in close proximity’ to Australian surveillance plane in contested airspace
Footage receives widespread condemnation from politicians as Australia struggles with surge in anti-Semitic attacks
Canadian singer-songwriter unable to perform after blockage of grease and rags caused a sewage overflow in area
Scientists hope breakthrough will help save endangered marsupial species such as koalas, Tasmanian devils and northern hairy-nosed wombats
Tough legislation brought in after rising anti-Semitism fuels attacks and threats on Jewish communities
Discovery of a caravan laden with explosives and a list of targets is an ‘escalation’ in the spate of anti-Semitic attacks, say police
More than a dozen members of cult-like Australian group found guilty of manslaughter over death of eight-year-old Elizabeth Struhs
Donors were swindled out of $60k after ‘high-profile’ TikTokker allegedly gave infant ‘unauthorised medications’, police say
Right-wing groups emerged as global winners after more than 1.5bn voted in over 70 countries last year
New species of arachnid which is even longer and more venomous than other kinds discovered in Australia
Rare photo of Wikileaks founder in Australia shared by his wife Stella in seasonal message
Burt the ‘one of a kind’ saltwater crocodile dies aged 90
After nearly two decades in Indonesian prison for drug-trafficking offences, the men return to Australia for ‘personal rehabilitation’
Interim report into sinking of HMNZS Manawanui finds ‘a series of human errors’ to blame
Aboriginal senator Lidia Thorpe, censured by parliament over her protest, says she will keep resisting ‘colonisation in this country’
The ‘mega’ coral is longer than a blue whale and is in glowing health despite warming seas that bleach others of its kind
A man on a mobility scooter was wedged into one and the trampoline metal covers became so hot in the summer some children suffered burns
Strange deposits were initially thought to be made of tar – but the truth turned out to be far more grim