TL;DR: Key Takeaways Eris, the first Australian-made orbital rocket launched but crashed after 14 seconds. Gilmour Space Technologies calls it a partial success, citing engine ignition and intact infrastructure. Australia’s space ambitions remain on track...

TL;DR: Key Takeaways Death Cap mushrooms contain deadly amatoxins that destroy the liver. Erin Patterson was convicted of murder after serving them in a meal, killing three. Symptoms include vomiting, a false recovery phase, and...

Erin Patterson was convicted of murdering three relatives with toxic beef Wellington Victoria, Australia — In a chilling case that gripped Australia and made global headlines, a 12-member jury has found Erin Patterson, 50, guilty...

Watch: Australian journalist shot at by rubber bullet while covering Los Angeles protests Nine News confirms correspondent Lauren Tomasi is safe after being struck while covering the Los Angeles protests Australian journalist Lauren Tomasi was...

mushroom In a sensational trial that has captivated the Australian public, Erin Patterson, the woman accused of killing her in-laws with a toxic mushroom lunch, told a Supreme Court jury on Wednesday that the fatal...

Charlotte A historic victory for Labor’s rising star Charlotte Walker has shattered political records to become Australia’s youngest-ever female senator at just 21 years old, marking a milestone moment in the nation’s political history. Elected...

Snapchat Child was groomed by 23-year-old man who falsely claimed to be a teenager A harmless competition between friends turned into a nightmare when an 11-year-old Australian girl was sexually abused after adding strangers to...

Ukrainian-born Melbourne bishop to vote in papal conclave after Pope Francis’s death MELBOURNE — Following the death of Pope Francis, a little-known but rapidly rising div in the global Catholic hierarchy is now preparing for...

Renowned Australian MMA coach Renato Subotic endured a harrowing 24-hour ordeal in the United States after arriving for a coaching seminar, only to be handcuffed and placed in a federal prison due to a minor...

Donald Trump Uninhabited Heard and McDonald Islands included in sweeping trade measures In a surprising move, U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed a 10% tariff on a set of Australian territories—including Heard and McDonald Islands,...