SportWild Oats claims Sydney-Hobart for eighth timeVeteran supermaxi Wild Oats XI has reinforced her standing as the most successful boat in the 70-year history of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, claiming line honours for a record eighth time.28 Dec 04:00 PM
AirlinesNZ's Argentina flights fill gap for AussiesAir New Zealand's flights to Buenos Aires will be more than a third filled with passengers from Australia, an analysis of the service says.28 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldPolice fire may have hit hostageAustralian police are reportedly investigating whether one of the victims wounded in the Lindt cafe siege was hit by a police bullet.27 Dec 04:00 PM
SportSailing: Supermaxi super impressive out of SydneySydney to Hobart yacht race newcomer Comanche did not need even five minutes to show she is the real deal as she made the most impressive start by a race rookie in memory.26 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldSydney terror plot arrestA Sydney man arrested on terrorism-related charges will spend Christmas behind bars.24 Dec 12:15 AM
SportTeenager joins women taking on Sydney to HobartMost 18-year-olds put their feet up on Boxing Day and watch the cricket. Or simply savour the festive season. Not Emma May. She's doing the Sydney to Hobart instead.23 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldSydney siege hero farewelledBright yellow sunflowers have been laid on the white coffin of Sydney cafe siege victim Tori Johnson at his funeral in Sydney.23 Dec 03:22 AM
WorldGunman's wife an 'unacceptable risk'A court has been told of fears the Sydney siege gunman could continue to influence his partner's extremist views from beyond the grave.22 Dec 08:24 PM
SportSydney to Hobart race, wind warning detectedThe Sydney to Hobart yacht race fleet have been warned they could face strong winds shortly after the start on Boxing Day.22 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldSydney gunman's wife could be taken into custodyThe wife of the gunman killed during the Lindt cafe siege could be taken into custody if her bail is revoked in a Sydney court.21 Dec 07:11 PM
WorldSiege: Authorities tipped offJust days before the Lindt Café Siege, an anonymous caller rang authorities to alert them to gunman Man Haron Monis' website.20 Dec 06:30 PM
OpinionRodney HideRodney Hide: Sydney siege brings out the rantersThe tragic Sydney siege is being used to make political points. But the points people are making are as opposite as the political positions held.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSiege revives Nairobi mall nightmareThe Sydney cafe siege brought back horrific memories for Kiwi terror attack survivor Andrew McLaren.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTerror siege: Survivors speakIt was 2am on Tuesday. They had been under his reign of terror for 16 hours and it was now, or never.19 Dec 04:00 PM
World'They've killed my beautiful boy'In five words, Ken Johnson - father of Sydney cafe siege victim Tori Johnson - summed up the emotion surrounding this week's Martin Place tragedy.18 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionZachary Steel and Grant Devilly: Don't hurry to counsel Sydney siege survivorsAs Australia reels from the Sydney siege and its unhappy end, many will be wondering what can be done for the hostages stuck for hours with the gunman in the Lindt cafe.17 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandSurvivor's tears for slain bossAmid the sea of flowers and mourners at Sydney's Martin Place, siege survivor Harriette Denny set up her own tribute for her slain boss, Tori Johnson.17 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldGunman's chilling last postThe "fake sheik" behind the deadly Sydney cafe siege railed against Australian "terrorism" on his website a day before he took 17 people hostage.16 Dec 07:27 PM
New ZealandSiege: Govt must weigh risk, rightsPM John Key said the Sydney siege gunman highlighted the conundrum for authorities over protecting citizens against potential terrorism and over-stepping their powers.16 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian Rudman: Terrorism no justification to fight others' warsGovernment MP Mark Mitchell argues that the Sydney hostage drama is 100 per cent justification for the anti-terrorist legislation he helped bulldoze through Parliament last week.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow lone wolf shattered a quiet morningMan Haron Monis brought a nation to its knees. After taking 17 people hostage he was in charge, helping empty the heart of Sydney.16 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldSydney siege: why was he out?Prime Minister Tony Abbott will urgently review how a lone gunman known to federal police and ASIO was able to take hostages in a Sydney cafe.16 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldFamily of hostage taker's murdered ex-wife angry over bailMonis' former partner Noleen Hayson Pal, 30, was stabbed 18 times and set alight outside her Werrington unit in April 2013.16 Dec 06:30 AM
OpinionChris Allen: Australia's #illridewithyou solidarityAgainst a backdrop of fear and uncertainty following the hostage taking in Sydney, thousands of ordinary Australians turned to social media to spread a message of unprecedented tolerance and solidarity.16 Dec 05:20 AM
WorldShot officer: 'I'll be back at work tomorrow'These are the six words that say it all. "I'll be back at work tomorrow."16 Dec 04:30 AM
WorldSydney siege: How rumours spread onlineWhenever there is a dramatic event, social media instantly comes alive with comment and conjecture as facts vie for attention with fiction.16 Dec 04:15 AM
WorldTributes laid to siege victimsJust hours after the Sydney siege ended with the death of two hostages, crowds gathered to pay their respects. 16 Dec 01:24 AM
BusinessMurdoch's insensitive siege tweetPop stars, comedians and Kevin Rudd's daughter are among critics of Rupert Murdoch for his insensitive tweet about the Sydney hostage crisis.15 Dec 11:41 PM
World'If someone else runs, someone dies'Hostages caught in Sydney's siege have revealed how some of them managed to escape when the gunman's back was turned.15 Dec 11:27 PM
