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• 'Read the room': WA Greens reschedule Anzac Day dance party fundraiser

  15-04-2025 06:01 via abc.net.au
  
  The West Australian Greens have dumped plans to host the event on Anzac Day off the back of widespread criticism from veterans and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton. 
  
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• Live: Smith on song as Roosters dominate Dragons in Anzac Day encounter

  25-04-2025 07:39 via abc.net.au
  
  The Roosters have gotten off to a hot start in front of a bumper crowd in the first game of the NRL's Anzac Day triple-header. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Smith masterclass leads Roosters to big win, Warriors host Knights

  25-04-2025 07:39 via abc.net.au
  
  James Tedesco and Sandon Smith both cross for the doubles, as the Sydney Roosters post a 46—18 victory over St George Illawarra in their Anzac Day encounter. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Roosters score big win, Warriors-Knights clash hit with double sin-bin

  25-04-2025 07:39 via abc.net.au
  
  James Tedesco and Sandon Smith both cross for the doubles, as the Sydney Roosters post a 46—18 victory over St George Illawarra in their Anzac Day encounter. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Roosters and Dragons face-off to begin Anzac Day triple-header

  25-04-2025 07:39 via abc.net.au
  
  The Roosters and Dragons will lock horns at the Sydney Football Stadium to kick-off the NRL's Anzac Day triple-header. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Sidebottom sets new Anzac Day record as Magpies outclass Bombers

  25-04-2025 06:18 via abc.net.au
  
  In wet conditions, Collingwood overcomes a spirited performance from Essendon as Steele Sidebottom is named the best on ground. Follow live.
  
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• Live: MCG set for Anzac Day observance ahead of Magpies-Bombers match

  25-04-2025 06:18 via abc.net.au
  
  Collingwood and Essendon are counting down to the 30th edition of their Anzac Day game at the MCG, including the traditional Anzac observance ceremony. Follow the action in our live blog.
  
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• Live: Magpies shift gears against Bombers at packed MCG

  25-04-2025 06:18 via abc.net.au
  
  Amid overcast conditions, Collingwood and Essendon meet in their traditional Anzac Day match at the MCG. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Magpies put Bombers under early pressure in Anzac Day blockbuster

  25-04-2025 06:18 via abc.net.au
  
  Amid overcast and wet conditions, Collingwood and Essendon face off in their traditional Anzac Day match at the MCG. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Magpies outclass Bombers to win Anzac Day blockbuster at packed MCG

  25-04-2025 06:18 via abc.net.au
  
  In wet conditions, Collingwood overcomes a spirited performance from Essendon to win their traditional Anzac Day match by 41 points. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Magpies meet Bombers in Anzac Day blockbuster at MCG

  25-04-2025 06:18 via abc.net.au
  
  Amid overcast and wet conditions, Collingwood and Essendon face off in their traditional Anzac Day match at the MCG. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Magpies and Bombers locked in gripping arm wrestle at wet MCG

  25-04-2025 06:18 via abc.net.au
  
  Amid overcast conditions, Collingwood and Essendon meet in their traditional Anzac Day match at the MCG. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Magpies and Bombers locked in arm wrestle at wet MCG

  25-04-2025 06:18 via abc.net.au
  
  Amid overcast conditions, Collingwood and Essendon meet in their traditional Anzac Day match at the MCG. Follow live.
  
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• The neo-Nazi heckling at Melbourne’s Anzac Day echoes our past pain

  25-04-2025 05:32 via abc.net.au
  
  The heckling at Melbourne’s Anzac Day service mirrors the long, quiet and painful exclusion of Black diggers from the national conversation.
  
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• Bulldogs star laments 'the way the game is going' as NRL hands down bans

  25-04-2025 03:28 via abc.net.au
  
  Canterbury's first loss of 2025 comes at an even bigger cost, with Sitili Tupouniua, Josh Curran and Matt Burton facing a combined nine weeks on the sidelines even with early guilty pleas.
  
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• Bulldogs facing two months' worth of bans after Broncos loss

  25-04-2025 03:28 via abc.net.au
  
  Canterbury's first loss of 2025 comes at an even bigger cost, with Sitili Tupouniua, Josh Curran and Matt Burton facing a combined nine weeks on the sidelines even with early guilty pleas.
  
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• Aussies' tough runs continue as Alcaraz withdraws from Madrid

  25-04-2025 02:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Aleksandar Vukic loses his 10th straight match while Rinky Hijikata drops his fourth in a month as Spanish superstar Carlos Alcaraz succumbs to injury at the Madrid Open.
  
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• The rise of early voting in Australia

  25-04-2025 00:46 via abc.net.au
  
  More than a million people have already cast their ballots for the federal election early. Some experts say the polling day has just become the last day to vote. 
  
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• Early voting becomes new normal in Australia

  25-04-2025 00:46 via abc.net.au
  
  More than a million people have already cast their ballots for the federal election early. Some experts say the polling day has just become the last day to vote. 
  
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• Live: Politicians respond to 'disgraceful' booing at dawn service

  24-04-2025 22:38 via abc.net.au
  
  Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is spending Anzac Day morning in Canberra, while Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is campaigning in his home city of Brisbane. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Albanese and Dutton make Anzac Day statements as campaign continues

  24-04-2025 22:38 via abc.net.au
  
  Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will spend Anzac Day morning in Canberra, while Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is campaigning in his home city of Brisbane. Follow live.
  
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• How Trump dealt himself a dud hand on rare earths

  24-04-2025 22:21 via abc.net.au
  
  China now dominates the entire rare earths ecosystem, refining around 90 per cent of all coveted elements. It leaves Trump's America particularly vulnerable, as the Albanese government proposes a national stockpile. 
  
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• China's rare earths dominance means critical minerals now political

  24-04-2025 22:21 via abc.net.au
  
  China now dominates the entire rare earths ecosystem, refining around 90 per cent of all coveted elements. It leaves Trump's America particularly vulnerable, as the Albanese government proposes a national stockpile. 
  
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• Weekly news quiz: Elephants pack their trunks, a trailblazing pope and an exchange of nice words

  24-04-2025 20:54 via abc.net.au
  
  Test yourself with this week's quiz. 
  
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• Weekly news quiz: Elephants pack their trunks, a pope that defied expectations and an exchange of nice words

  24-04-2025 20:54 via abc.net.au
  
  Test yourself with this week's quiz. 
  
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• Chewy or crunchy? How do you like your Anzac biscuits?

  24-04-2025 20:50 via abc.net.au
  
  Like holding a minute's silence and playing the Last Post, Anzac biscuits are a big part of the national day of remembrance for many. 
  
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• Chewy or crunchy? Here's how to make Anzac biscuits

  24-04-2025 20:50 via abc.net.au
  
  Like holding a minute's silence and playing the Last Post, Anzac biscuits are a big part of the national day of remembrance for many. 
  
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• This program allows older Aussies to recover at home, not hospital

  24-04-2025 20:47 via abc.net.au
  
  A pilot program at one of Australia's biggest emergency departments halves the number of older patients admitted to hospital.
  
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• Coalition vow to end EV lease discount may inflate prices $15K

  24-04-2025 20:39 via abc.net.au
  
  The Coalition's promise to end electric vehicle subsidies could drive up prices for popular EVs by more than $15,000 under a typical novated lease and have an almost immediate effect on sales.
  
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• Two-time Gold Logie winner Gerard Kennedy dies

  24-04-2025 11:18 via abc.net.au
  
  Starring in more than 80 shows and movies over more than 50 years, Gerard Kennedy was famed for his rugged looks and intense performances.
  
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