The Daily Aus

Australian men and women are retiring, on average, with substantially different superannuation balances. Now, there’s a push in Canberra to tackle what’s known as the "gender super gap". Last week, L…

Last month, we launched a new newsletter series called Building TDA. The elevator pitch for this series is that we wanted to draw the curtain back on what it’s like to build a news company in Austral…

Today's headlines include:

Around 3000 people have attended a funeral for one of the police officers shot and killed at a regional Victorian property last week. 

NSW nurses and midwives are set to re…

Content warning: Discussion of suicide and self-harm.

If you aren’t feeling up to the themes in today's podcast, you can come back next week for another episode. If you need help at any time, you can…

Today's headlines include:

• Robodebt victims will receive additional compensation after the Government agreed to settle the largest class action appeal in Australian history.
• Australia will provide $…

Anti-government protests in Indonesia have turned violent after police killed a 21-year-old delivery driver. 

The protests began in the capital city of Jakarta, sparked by outrage over politicians’ p…

Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un have met publicly for the first time at a military parade in Beijing.

Australia’s economy grew by 0…

A group of prominent Australian athletes has signed an open letter calling on the Federal Government to commit to an emissions reduction target of at least 75% below 2005 levels by 2035. Sport for 75…

This evening's headlines include:

The death toll from an earthquake in Afghanistan has surpassed 800, according to the United Nations humanitarian agency. 

The latest wave of Israeli strikes in Gaza …

In fewer than 100 days, under-16s in Australia will be banned from social media.

But a big question remains unanswered: how will the ban work?

The Government has released findings into age verificati…

This evening's headlines include:

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake has killed at least 600 people in Afghanistan, with officials warning the death toll is expected to rise.

A software safety fault has pro…

Last week, two police were shot dead while trying to serve an arrest warrant at a rural property near the north-east Victorian town of Porepunkah. A third was wounded and is recovering in hospital. T…

Police have arrested two people in north-east Victoria as a hunt continues for the man alleged to have killed two police officers and injured a third earlier this week.
A group of alumni from the Sydn…

Yesterday, we brought you the first part of our exclusive chat with Mitch Brown. In speaking to TDA, Brown became the first player in the AFL's 129 year history to publicly identify as bisexual. On t…

The Federal Government has announced plans to scrap import taxes on 500 products, ranging from wine glasses to air conditioners.

Qantas has posted a 28% increase in its annual net profit to $1.6 bill…

Until this week, in 129 years of the AFL, no male player, past or present, had ever publicly identified as gay or bisexual.That changed with former West Coast Eagles player Mitch Brown.In today’s epi…

Former West Coast player Mitch Brown has become the first openly bisexual player in AFL history. 

Victoria Police are continuing the search for a gunman who allegedly killed two officers and wounded …

On election night, she celebrated winning a Senate spot and her 21st birthday.This week she gave her first official speech to Parliament, reflecting on her Labor activism, personal health struggles, …

The Australian Government has announced that the Iranian Government “directed” at least two attacks against Australia’s Jewish community.
Two police officers have been killed and another injured in a …

Over the weekend, both Erik and Lyle Menendez were denied parole by a California review board. The brothers have spent more than three decades in prison for murdering their parents. Renewed interest …