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16th December 2024

PM Edition

Major update on poisoned Aussies as Fiji resort speaks out

Fiji’s government has given new details on the condition of four Australians caught up in a suspected mass alcohol poisoning in Fiji, as the five-star resort at the centre of the c...

Sydney teen, 19, and her mother among Fiji drink-spiking victims

Georgia Sandoe-Simpson, 19, and her mother Tanya are flying home after being among seven people rushed to hospital on Saturday night from the five-star resort on Fiji’s Coral Coast...

Inside the $500-a-night Fiji resort where Aussies were poisoned

A five-star resort in Fiji promoted its festive season program just hours after four Australian guests suffered suspected alcohol poisoning. Watch video to take a tour inside the l...

‘Kebab-alogue’: TikTok star’s mission to rate Sydney kebabs

By day, Oktay Sahin is a banking risk analyst. By night, he’s a TikTok star on a mission to rate every kebab store in Sydney. His goal: “Make kebabs great again.”

Aussie quicks defy rain to tear India to pieces

The problematic Brisbane weather is wreaking havoc on day 3, and while the Aussies made a perfect start to India’s first innings, the rain may yet have more of a say. FOLLOW LIVE.

Sydney’s best new restaurants of 2024 revealed

Despite a cost of living crisis, many Sydney restaurateurs decided to throw their hat in the ring with new ventures in 2024. Here are 15 of the best.

‘P***ed her off’: Billie Eilish hit by flying object during show

Billie Eilish is the latest star to be hit by an object while performing on stage, sparking widespread outrage. Watch video.

Multimillion-dollar bidding war erupts for wantaway Knights star

Two rival NRL clubs will wage a big-money battle for the signature of Leo Thompson after the in-demand prop indicated he would be leaving Newcastle at the end of 2025.

Robbie Waterhouse’s big win on bet claims

One of Australia’s best-known bookies has beaten claims from the gambling regulator he induced a punter to keep placing bets after receiving a request to cancel his account.

He’s back, man: Solo Hugh dives into Sydney summer

You know it’s almost Christmas in Sydney when Hugh Jackman is snapped emerging from the surf at Bondi. He found time for a swim this morning after being spotted with his adult chil...

Bikie brawl erupted before fatal wedding drive-by

Two warring Comanchero chapters were brawling at a high-ranking Sydney member’s wedding moments before a bikie was fatally shot in a vicious drive-by, for which no one has ever bee...

‘Unbelievable’: Aussies slam Bali Nine deal

Anthony Albanese is under fire for appearing to prioritise the Bali Nine over more pressing issues at home. Have your say.

‘Cocktail of cocaine’: Broncos star slammed after crash guilty plea

A Brisbane mother who lost her daughter in a car accident involving a drunk driver has hit out at the penalty handed to Brisbane Broncos star Ezra Mam, after he pleaded guilty to d...

Israel drops ‘earthquake bomb’ on Syria

Astonishing footage has captured an Israeli strike on a Syrian munitions depot that measured as a 3.0 magnitude earthquake. Watch video.

Major claim over rail strike chaos

NSW Premier Chris Minns’ government has been slammed by the rail union for “attacking the bargaining system” as an 11th hour bid to stop further industrial action returns to court.

Australia’s youngest murderer ‘entitled to immediate release’

Australia’s youngest murderer, who was found to have associated with a child 22 years after killing a three-year-old girl, is a step closer to being released from custody.

More than 50 firefighters called to massive southwest Sydney blaze

Dozens of firefighters worked through the night to battle a fierce fire at a pallet yard in Minto. Watch the video.

Five members of Bali Nine break silence after return to Australia

The five remaining members of the Bali Nine have arrived home as free men who will not have to spend any more time behind bars.

Watch: Cricket broadcaster apologises for ‘primate’ call

Fox Cricket commentator Isa Guha has offered an unreserved apology for calling Indian superstar Jasprit Bumrah a “primate” on-air, declaring no malice was involved.

Murdered childcare worker’s belongings cleared out

The home of Sally Li, who was murdered and dumped near Sydney airport, has been cleared out by her distraught mother who laid out her possessions across the front lawn, as police c...

Major update on poisoned Aussies as Fiji resort speaks out

Fiji’s government has given new details on the condition of four Australians caught up in a suspected mass alcohol poisoning in Fiji, as the five-star resort at the centre of the c...

Ecological disaster fears after Russian oil tankers sink

Ukraine has accused Moscow of recklessness after two Russian oil tankers sank in the Black Sea risking serious ecological damage. Watch video.

Major RBA overhaul revealed

In the biggest reform to the RBA in more than three decades, Jim Chalmers has revealed the new names tasked with determining the cash rate.

Get recipes with the Daily Telegraph app

The Daily Telegraph app gives you a front row seat to the news as it happens every day. Here’s why you should download today.

Ugly Xmas fashion trend Aussies have trashed

I’m about to pop your festival bauble with a few un-festive facts, writes Amanda Blair.

How this little green sticker could save your life

You just need to know when to use them.

Pocket money: how much is too much?

Three key questions dominate parents’ thinking about pocket money in a world of digital payments and rising living costs.

Major update on poisoned Aussies as Fiji resort speaks out

Fiji’s government has given new details on the condition of four Australians caught up in a suspected mass alcohol poisoning in Fiji, as the five-star resort at the centre of the c...

$1bn record reveals insane Aussie trend

It hasn’t been a year for the faint-hearted when it comes to the most expensive homes in Australia.

Auto robot coming for Aussie jobs

This bold project aims to take ‘dull, dirty, difficult or dangerous’ jobs from Aussie drivers.

Pictures of the year: The photographs that defined 2024

Let’s take a look back at the pictures that defined the year.

‘P***ed her off’: Billie Eilish hit by flying object during show

Billie Eilish is the latest star to be hit by an object while performing on stage, sparking widespread outrage. Watch video.

Men, is it time to free the knees in the office this summer?

While it’s standard for men to wear pants in the office, is it time to throw away tradition as a way to beat the heat?

‘I will never get over not seeing my children again’

She was wrapping Christmas gifts for her two young children when told they had died in a horror plane crash. Three years on Catherine Di Blasio is still living a nightmare. WATCH H...

Will ‘90s star Love Hewitt be Down Under for horror reboot?

Jennifer Love Hewitt has officially confirmed her return for the upcoming I Know What You Did Last Summer reboot, sparking speculation on when the star will join filming Down Under...

JK Rowling throws support behind Aussie

One Australian woman’s defamation win in court this week has gone viral, with Harry Potter author JK Rowling praising the victory to her 14.2m followers.

Too much to drink? Rideshare will tow you home — with your car

Melbourne will host Didi’s new tow truck trial, taking both you and your car home after a night out. This is how it works.

Man scammed out of $40k by ‘future wife’ from Instagram

A disability pensioner north of Brisbane is facing homelessness after his life was destroyed following a 15-month online relationship that scammed him out of nearly everything he o...

Christmas miracle as 500g baby beats the odds to make it home

Born at just 22 weeks and 499g, Daisy Hart wasn’t expected to make it. Now the little record-breaker has been sent home from hospital.

‘I don’t want to preach’: William’s sly dig at Meghan and Harry

Prince William appeared to take aim at ‘eco hypocrites’ Meghan and Harry as he sipped beer and played darts with actress Hannah Waddingham. See the photos.

Olympic golden girl’s ‘rough’ return to racing

The queen of the pool is back in the water for the first time since her heroics in Paris, but it certainly wasn’t easy going for Mollie O’Callaghan in Queensland.

Australia’s cheapest and most expensive streets revealed

There’s a vast chasm between Australia’s elite and the cheapest streets in the country. See what it costs to buy in at both extremes.

A 2002 hit song for Jennifer Lopez was “Jenny from the…” what?

The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.

Why cicadas are so much louder this year

Summer means a lot of things: hot weather, long nights and loud cicadas. And those noisy insects seem to be turning up the decibels this year.