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Four years and $880m later, what did the Resilient Homes Program achieve? Communities say being the 'guinea pig' of a flagship disaster recovery program has taken a toll.

Communities say being the 'guinea pig' of a flagship disaster recovery program has taken a toll.

India survives Bethell onslaught to book T20 World Cup final spot India has survived a brilliant century from England's Jacob Bethell to record a seven-run win in a thrilling men's T20 World Cup semifinal at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium.

India has survived a brilliant century from England's Jacob Bethell to record a seven-run win in a thrilling men's T20 World Cup semifinal at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium.

Patients felt 'unsafe' in mouldy Newcastle hospital wards, inquiry told Families say mould issues at a Newcastle hospital date back more than 10 years.

Families say mould issues at a Newcastle hospital date back more than 10 years.

Live: Hizb ut-Tahrir officially listed as a prohibited hate group Islamist group Hizb ut-Tahrir has been listed as a prohibited hate group by the federal government. Follow live.

Islamist group Hizb ut-Tahrir has been listed as a prohibited hate group by the federal government. Follow live.

Bucking, ethics and OnlyFans: What is the future of Australian rodeo? Australian rodeos are caught in a high-stakes hustle to keep the outback alive in a country that some argue is outgrowing the buck.

Australian rodeos are caught in a high-stakes hustle to keep the outback alive in a country that some argue is outgrowing the buck.

Green whistles for IUD insertion among SA Labor's healthcare promises Women getting intra-uterine devices inserted in public clinics will be offered green whistles as pain relief as part of South Australian Labor's promise to take women's healthcare more seriously if re-elected.

Women getting intra-uterine devices inserted in public clinics will be offered green whistles as pain relief as part of South Australian Labor's promise to take women's healthcare more seriously if re-elected.

The Matildas embody Aussie pub rock spirit against Iran, and they're playing to win The Joe Montemurro incarnation of the Matildas feels like a throwback to classic Australian rock. And in their Asian Cup win over Iran, they showed their mantra of playing free, but always going for the win, is starting to pay off.

The Joe Montemurro incarnation of the Matildas feels like a throwback to classic Australian rock. And in their Asian Cup win over Iran, they showed their mantra of playing free, but always going for the win, is starting to pay off.

How the internet reacted to the Matildas' 4-0 win over Iran The Matildas sealed a spot in the knockout stages of the AFC Women's Asian Cup with a 4-0 win over Iran, and the internet went wild.

The Matildas sealed a spot in the knockout stages of the AFC Women's Asian Cup with a 4-0 win over Iran, and the internet went wild.

Labor MP joins calls for Islamophobia to be added to royal commission Labor backbencher Ed Husic has urged for Islamophobia to be examined in the Bondi

Labor backbencher Ed Husic has urged for Islamophobia to be examined in the Bondi

Inside Iran, some citizens are already preparing for 'freedom day' Many Iranians feel like they are on the cusp of freedom after the US and Israel launched strikes on Saturday. But some also distrust the motives of both countries and are calling for an immediate end to the war.

Many Iranians feel like they are on the cusp of freedom after the US and Israel launched strikes on Saturday. But some also distrust the motives of both countries and are calling for an immediate end to the war.

Aussies name flag-bearers for Winter Paralympics opening ceremony Ben Tudhope and Georgia Gunew will be Australia's flag-bearers at the opening ceremony for the Milano Cortina Games.

Ben Tudhope and Georgia Gunew will be Australia's flag-bearers at the opening ceremony for the Milano Cortina Games.

Tropical low expected to bring flooding to sodden northern Queensland A tropical low is expected to cross the Queensland coast today, bringing heavy rainfall and flooding.

A tropical low is expected to cross the Queensland coast today, bringing heavy rainfall and flooding.

Polls close in Nepal's first election since deadly uprising forced out government Helicopters will be used to collect ballot boxes from snowbound mountain regions across Nepal, home to eight of the world's 10 highest peaks, including Mount Everest.

Helicopters will be used to collect ballot boxes from snowbound mountain regions across Nepal, home to eight of the world's 10 highest peaks, including Mount Everest.

Beirut under threat in rapidly widening war The US–Israeli campaign against Iran continues to expand, with Israeli evacuation orders across the southern suburbs of Beirut raising fears in the rapidly widening war.

The US–Israeli campaign against Iran continues to expand, with Israeli evacuation orders across the southern suburbs of Beirut raising fears in the rapidly widening war.

Britney Spears arrested on suspicion of drink driving Pop star Britney Spears will face court in May after being arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.

Pop star Britney Spears will face court in May after being arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.

ABC News can reveal more details about the Gold Coast mayor's visit to Mar-a-Lago before a Trump Tower deal was inked.

New e-bike and e-scooter bans 'excessive', retailers say As the government considers the recommendations, one retailer says the focus should be on banning high-powered electric bikes rather than a blanket ban on young riders.

As the government considers the recommendations, one retailer says the focus should be on banning high-powered electric bikes rather than a blanket ban on young riders.

'Extraordinarily dark' town swaps out light bulbs to gain dark sky certification The town of Winton receives international recognition after going "above and beyond" to protect its night sky.

The town of Winton receives international recognition after going "above and beyond" to protect its night sky.

What are Labor and the Liberals offering for you this SA election? We've gone through the major parties' promises ahead of the state election so you can compare what they have announced for you.

We've gone through the major parties' promises ahead of the state election so you can compare what they have announced for you.

NSW government sits on report into controversial gambling grants scheme The ABC has learned the final report into the controversial ClubGRANTS scheme has been sitting on the state government's desk since January 2025.

The ABC has learned the final report into the controversial ClubGRANTS scheme has been sitting on the state government's desk since January 2025.

Minister's legal bill revealed in parliament as topping $300k Tasmanian Racing Minister Jane Howlett spent $303,800 of public money on legal fees "in the execution of her official duties", questioning in parliament reveals.

Tasmanian Racing Minister Jane Howlett spent $303,800 of public money on legal fees "in the execution of her official duties", questioning in parliament reveals.

What you need to know about Iran today, with Laura Tingle The ABC's global affairs editor, Laura Tingle, is in Dubai and is providing daily updates on the Middle East war.

The ABC's global affairs editor, Laura Tingle, is in Dubai and is providing daily updates on the Middle East war.

Breaking: Donald Trump fires Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Kristi Noem has been under pressure over her handling of immigration enforcement operations.

Kristi Noem has been under pressure over her handling of immigration enforcement operations.

Breaking: Donald Trump fires Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Kristi Noem has been under pressure over her handling of immigration enforcement operations.

Kristi Noem has been under pressure over her handling of immigration enforcement operations.

Pygmy possum with long fingers rediscovered in remote rainforest A possum and a glider long thought extinct have been rediscovered in New Guinea by a group including Australian mammalogist Tim Flannery.

A possum and a glider long thought extinct have been rediscovered in New Guinea by a group including Australian mammalogist Tim Flannery.

Survivor's 'disbelief' her childhood abuser misled Australian Story A "plucky pensioner" from a cancelled Australian Story episode is a convicted child sex offender who has failed to pay his victim more than $385,000 in civil damages.

A "plucky pensioner" from a cancelled Australian Story episode is a convicted child sex offender who has failed to pay his victim more than $385,000 in civil damages.

'Like Game of Thrones': Doctors divided over patient safety, bullying NSW Health apologises to three senior doctors at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital after a two-year confidential investigation was found by the NSW Ombudsman to be unreasonable and unfair, in the latest example of dysfunction within two key departments.

NSW Health apologises to three senior doctors at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital after a two-year confidential investigation was found by the NSW Ombudsman to be unreasonable and unfair, in the latest example of dysfunction within two key departments.

It is a popular beauty routine. But does it put workers at risk? Walk-in nail salons are a mainstay of shopping hubs across Australia, but not enough is known about the health problems nail technicians face. Experts say it is time that changed.

Walk-in nail salons are a mainstay of shopping hubs across Australia, but not enough is known about the health problems nail technicians face. Experts say it is time that changed.

The hole in Mark Carney's speech When Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney addressed federal parliament on Thursday, his well-crafted speech had one gaping hole.

When Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney addressed federal parliament on Thursday, his well-crafted speech had one gaping hole.

'Dangerous' Trump chapter puts Australians' superannuation at risk A major market meltdown would change the financial plans of millions of Australians overnight. With the Middle East war, how likely is it?

A major market meltdown would change the financial plans of millions of Australians overnight. With the Middle East war, how likely is it?