Victorian One Nation president Warren Pickering has been named the party’s leader for the November state election and will run in the lower house seat of Pakenham It follows Heston Russell and Adam Giles separately rejecting speculation either of them would lead the party

South Melbourne FC has progressed to the Australia Cup round of 16 after a come-from-behind win over Adelaide United – we spoke with captain Marco Janković at Lakeside Stadium post-match WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwEW...

South Melbourne progresses to Australia Cup round of 16

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#BREAKING 🚨 Ben Carroll will be the next Premier of Victoria, with Gabrielle Williams as his deputy, following a meeting of the Labor Party caucus following Jacinta Allan’s resignation

#BREAKING 🚨 Victorian premier Jacinta Allan has announced she will resign, despite saying yesterday she would contest a Labor leadership ballot even if she lost a spill motion "I was prepared to put my record and my plan to a ballot of members...I believe I would have won"

#BREAKING 🚨 Victorian deputy premier Ben Carroll has informed Jacinta Allan he will run for Labor leadership, according to reports from The Australian and Nine – just weeks after promising he wouldn’t Allan has said she will contest any leadership ballot

🚨 NEW: The latest federal MRP released by DemosAU shows One Nation leading the nationwide primary vote and projected to win 60 seats – with Labor only slightly ahead of them and falling short of majority government

Izabella Antoniou, the first Greens lower house candidate announced for the 2027 NSW election, talks to 6 News about One Nation's rise in polling and the state of the Labor government as she runs for Summer Hill WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=uF0V...

NSW Greens candidate talks One Nation's rise and Labor government

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#BREAKING 🚨 ACT deputy chief minister Yvette Berry has resigned from cabinet after the Integrity Commission made "serious corrupt conduct" findings against her ex-chief of staff Berry says while there were no findings against her, she had made the decision move to the backbench

#BREAKING 🚨 Andy Burnham is now officially Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after meeting with King Charles at Buckingham Palace Keir Starmer gave his final speech as PM earlier today, saying Burnham has his "full support"

For the first time in sixteen years, the Spanish men's national football team are champions of the world, following a 1-0 victory against Argentina Penalties seemed looming, but Ferran Torres had other plans, scoring in the second half of extra time to confirm a 1-0 victory

NEW VIDEO: Sam Palmer, director of Civic Vista, speaks to 6 News to explain new research that outlines why former Liberal and Labor voters have turned to One Nation in recent months WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SLHV...

Research explains why voters are turning to One Nation

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#BREAKING 🚨 The AFL Commission has removed Nicky Winmar from the Australian Football Hall of Fame, effectively immediately Winmar was this month found guilty of dragging a woman by the hair and smashing her head against a door

#BREAKING 🚨 Actor Sam Neill, who starred in Jurassic Park among other films, has died aged 78 A statement posted to his social media pages says he passed away in Sydney "surrounded by family" PM Anthony Albanese says Neill will "be much mourned ⁠and long remembered"

#BREAKING 🚨 Former Victorian senator and broadcaster Derryn Hinch has died aged 82 Hinch had a lengthy radio and television career before forming Derryn Hinch’s Justice Party and serving in the Senate for three years between 2016 and 2019

NEW VIDEO: Football – albeit just a match simulation – has returned to Waverley Park for one of the first games at the iconic venue since 2000, as the AFL Women's pre-season kicks off WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=008F...

Football returns to Waverley Park as AFLW preseason kicks off

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#BREAKING 🚨 US president Donald Trump says the ceasefire with Iran is "over" after renewed fighting broke out in the Gulf region "As far as I'm concerned, it's over...it's just a waste of time dealing with them", Trump said

#BREAKING 🚨 Reform UK leader Nigel Farage will resign from parliament BUT will then recontest his seat of Clacton in a by-election In a speech, Farage took aim at the media and "establishment" amid questions about his finances, denying he has misused public money

Epping Football Club has confirmed that footballer Nathan Fitzgerald has died after suffering critical head injuries during a match on the weekend 27-year-old Fitzgerald suffered three head knocks in quick succession while playing in Melbourne's Northern Football Netball League

#BREAKING 🚨 WA Labor minister Paul Papalia has announced he will retire from politics because of a serious illness impacting an immediate family member The move triggers a by-election in his seat of Secret Harbour, which Labor holds against the Liberals on an 11.5% margin

The Australian women's cricket team prevailed once again overnight, defeating England in the T20 World Cup final by seven wickets Beth Mooney was awarded with both Player of the Final and Player of the Tournament

#BREAKING 🚨 Pro-Palestine Labor Party members have unfurled the Palestinian flag at the NSW Labor conference as Premier Chris Minns walked in The protesters were seen being escorted out of the conference by police, according to vision supplied to 6 News

The Socceroos' FIFA World Cup campaign is over after a heartbreaking penalty shootout in Dallas, Texas With the contest locked at 1 all after 120 minutes, it was Egypt who ultimately prevailed 4-2 after crucial penalties were squandered by the Socceroos side

Jo Clay has been elected ACT Greens leader over Rebecca Vassarotti following a ballot of the party's membership, which took place after the retirement of Shane Rattenbury Andrew Braddock was also chosen as the party's deputy leader

LNP MP Sam O'Connor speaks to 6 News about the G:link extension to Harbour Town in his electorate of Bonney, as well as the metro-style bus that replaces light rail on the southern Gold Coast WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVK2...

New Gold Coast light rail line explained after Stage 4 cancellation

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#BREAKING 🚨 Jonathan Huston, who represents Nedlands in the WA Legislative Assembly, has quit the Liberal Party to sit as an independent The move leaves the Liberals with the same number of lower house seats – six – as the Nationals, but Basil Zempilas remains opposition leader

#BREAKING 🚨 Independent MPs Zali Steggall and Allegra Spender have announced the formation of a new political party, which will be called 'Community Strong Australia' No other teal independents have joined, with Monique Ryan and Kate Chaney so far already ruling themselves out

#BREAKING 🚨 Today Show host Karl Stefanovic has reportedly been fired by Nine after interviewing Tommy Robinson on his podcast, The Australian reports The interview had been removed from Stefanovic's social media platforms amid reports that Nine bosses weren't happy

NEW VIDEO: DemosAU head of research George Hasanakos has outlined where One Nation's rise in support is coming from, ahead of state election tests in Victoria and NSW over the next few months WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzR-...

Pollster explains One Nation's rise and possible path to government

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NSW deputy premier Prue Car tells 6 News that "any party would be a fool" not to be conscious of One Nation's rise, as Labor hands down the state budget with promises of more schools and public transport relief WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=mius...

Labor 'conscious' of One Nation as it hands down NSW budget

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#BREAKING 🚨 Keir Starmer has announced he will resign as UK prime minister