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• Live: Gutherson scores for Dragons in Parramatta grudge match

  05-04-2025 05:38 via abc.net.au
  
  Former Eel Clint Gutherson takes on his former team, featuring ex-Dragons flyer Zac Lomax at Western Sydney Stadium. Follow live.
  
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• Dutton says he wants house prices to 'steadily increase' in Australia

  14-04-2025 05:49 via abc.net.au
  
  Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says he wants to see house prices "steadily increase", as both leaders face questions over major policies targeting Australia's housing crisis. 
  
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• Australian companies caught in the US-China trade war

  14-04-2025 02:31 via abc.net.au
  
  From toy brands to fashion labels, some Australian firms are facing tariffs way above the 10 per cent "baseline". Company owners say they're not getting enough support, as they navigate soaring tariffs to send Chinese-made goods into the US.
  
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• Live: ASX set to rise after Wall Street rally on Fed's assurances

  13-04-2025 23:30 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX is set to rise after Federal Reserve bosses' assurances sparked a Wall Street rally. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX rises after Wall Street rallies on Fed's assurances, China bans rare earths exports

  13-04-2025 23:30 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX opens higher after Federal Reserve bosses' assurances spark a Wall Street rally, while China retaliates with a rare earths export ban. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
  
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• It was considered the art heist of the century. But who stole the Mona Lisa?

  13-04-2025 23:00 via abc.net.au
  
  The Mona Lisa hasn't always been a huge tourist attraction. It turns out the most famous painting in the world owes its legend to a brazen Italian thief who stole it from the Louvre and vanished for more than two years.
  
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• Live: Tanya Plibersek laughs off awkward moment with PM

  13-04-2025 22:57 via abc.net.au
  
  Tanya Plibersek laughs off the PM seemingly rejecting a hug from her at Labor's launch, insisting the pair are still friends. Follow live. 
  
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• Live: Albanese campaigns in Adelaide as Dutton moves to shore up Brisbane

  13-04-2025 22:57 via abc.net.au
  
  Anthony Albanese heads to the city of churches while Peter Dutton opts to campaign in his own backyard in Brisbane. Follow live. 
  
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• Another guardrail against Trump autocracy lost. Will he get away with it?

  13-04-2025 21:53 via abc.net.au
  
  It seems only a matter of time before Donald Trump uses a crisis and the National Emergencies Act to bring about a revolution in the United States.
  
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• How Labor and the Coalition's pitches to first home buyers compare

  13-04-2025 21:07 via abc.net.au
  
  Both major parties used their campaign launches over the weekend to highlight housing announcements targeted squarely at first home buyers. Here's what you need to know about what they're promising.
  
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• This cancer killed my mum and could come for my daughters and me

  13-04-2025 21:04 via abc.net.au
  
  A decade from now, I don't want to be explaining to my daughters why we've still failed to make progress on gynaecological cancers, writes Elise Worthington.
  
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• 'Faddish and inconsistent' teaching to blame for maths failures, report says

  13-04-2025 21:01 via abc.net.au
  
  One in three Australian students are failing to reach proficiency in maths, and according to a new report, many teachers lack the confidence to teach it. 
  
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• Can you pass Year 8 maths? Take this quiz to find out

  13-04-2025 21:01 via abc.net.au
  
  How are your maths skills? Have a crack at these questions for Year 8 students and see how you compare. 
  
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• The question that made Bob Katter cry

  13-04-2025 20:47 via abc.net.au
  
  Herding Bob Katter is not an easy task for his long-suffering but loyal staff, who battle to keep him on message. But when he wanders, it can turn into viral gold.
  
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• 'Our biggest weapon': The news site neo-Nazis use to spread influence

  13-04-2025 20:40 via abc.net.au
  
  Federal election candidates and elected officials are sharing content from The Noticer, a news site regularly publishing articles promoting white supremacist and neo-Nazi ideologies.
  
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• US Masters live: McIlroy chases elusive green jacket, Day in the hunt

  13-04-2025 15:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Check out the live leaderboard as the final round at Augusta National progresses.
  
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• Labor not counting its chickens as Howard urges Dutton to 'bring home the bacon'

  13-04-2025 13:29 via abc.net.au
  
  On opposite sides of the nation and of politics, rivals for the same job found themselves echoing familiar pitches, from housing to tax tweaks.
  
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• Live: Woeful Knights fall to Tigers after Storm continue freakish streak

  13-04-2025 04:53 via abc.net.au
  
  The Tigers consign the Knights to a third straight loss after the Melbourne Storm extend their winning streak to 17 against the Warriors on the back of an explosive first half at a sold-out AAMI Park. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Storm set for 17th straight win over Warriors after six tries in first half

  13-04-2025 04:53 via abc.net.au
  
  The Melbourne Storm will almost certainly extend their remarkable winning streak against the Warriors after an explosive first half at a sold-out AAMI Park. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Storm set for 17th straight win over Warriors after 36-0 first half

  13-04-2025 04:53 via abc.net.au
  
  The Melbourne Storm will almost certainly extend their remarkable winning streak against the Warriors after an explosive first half at a sold-out AAMI Park. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Storm coast to 17th straight win over Warriors after 36-0 first half

  13-04-2025 04:53 via abc.net.au
  
  The Knights host the Tigers after the Melbourne Storm extend their remarkable winning streak against the Warriors on the back of an explosive first half at a sold-out AAMI Park. Follow live.
  
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• Live: 'I never said that': Video shows Thurston's conversation with Roosters coach

  13-04-2025 04:53 via abc.net.au
  
  Johnathan Thurston's post-game chat with Roosters coach Trent Robinson after a clash with Spencer Leniu has been revealed by Channel Nine. Follow live.
  
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• 'I don't think any team could've played worse': Sloppy Knights lose again

  13-04-2025 04:53 via abc.net.au
  
  The Tigers consign the Knights to a third straight loss after the Melbourne Storm extend their winning streak to 17 against the Warriors on the back of an explosive first half at a sold-out AAMI Park.
  
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• Are Trump's tariffs destroying America's 'exorbitant privilege'?

  13-04-2025 04:37 via abc.net.au
  
  In last week's market chaos, traders turned their backs on US government bonds. Is Donald Trump destroying America's "exorbitant privilege"? 
  
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• Monique Ryan has 'no opinion' on influencers paid to post about politicians

  13-04-2025 03:43 via abc.net.au
  
  Independent MP Monique Ryan says she would have to give thought to whether influencer content paid for by politicians should be clearly labelled as such, after fellow "teal" Allegra Spender revealed she had paid for posts.
  
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• Thurston will 'stand by' comments made last year in wake of Leniu clash

  13-04-2025 03:19 via abc.net.au
  
  Rugby league champion Johnathan Thurston has said he is happy to discuss any issues Spencer Leniu has with him privately, following an "unwarranted" altercation at Lang Park on Friday.
  
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• Live: Port and Hawthorn meet for first time since bitter ending to semifinal

  13-04-2025 03:09 via abc.net.au
  
  Exactly seven months on from a nail-biting semifinal that ended on a sour note, Port Adelaide and Hawthorn headline Sunday's Gather Round action. Follow live.
  
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• Coalition to unveil first home buyer mortgage tax deduction scheme

  13-04-2025 01:02 via abc.net.au
  
  Peter Dutton will super-charge his fight against Labor over housing with a promise that first-time buyers of newly built homes would be able to deduct mortgage payments from income taxes.
  
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• What to do if your child is being bullied

  13-04-2025 00:31 via abc.net.au
  
  Children often tell their parents about bullying before teachers. So what can parents do if their child is being bullied?
  
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• What should parents do if their child is bullied at school?

  13-04-2025 00:31 via abc.net.au
  
  Children often tell their parents about bullying before teachers. So what can parents do if their child is being bullied?
  
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