Anxious residents evacuated from the path of an out-of-control bushfire in WA's south say they don’t know whether their homes have been destroyed.

Decorated war veteran Ben Roberts-Smith ordered the execution of an Afghan man during a mission in Khaz Oruzgan in 2012, an active SAS member tells a Sydney court.

The Prime Minister admits the aged care sector is in crisis as it struggles with COVID outbreaks and workforce issues, but says there are limits to how much support Defence personnel can offer.

Killing al-Qurayshi gives Joe Biden a day to look tough and decisive. But tomorrow the questions will still remain: can he confront the challenge of this time, the rise of powerful authoritarian regimes?

Residents in the remote community of Santa Teresa celebrate a landmark win in a drawn-out legal fight that will set "a new legal standard" for all tenants in the NT.

As much of the nation begins to look beyond a summer of rising COVID-19 infection rates and hospitalisations, the pandemic has just arrived at the doorstep of many remote Aboriginal communities. 

The aged care watchdog identifies residents at the Jeta Gardens nursing home in Logan, south of Brisbane, to be at "immediate and severe risk" amid a COVID-19 outbreak.

Michael Staindl's failed legal challenge to federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg's citizenship has bankrupted him and means he may lose his house.

Sustained, soaking rainfalls across Central Australia this week set dry rivers and creeks flowing and greened the red country. But the heavy rain also wreaked havoc, stalling services to remote communities and leaving flood damage in its ...

An intensive care unit doctor at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital in Nedlands tests positive for COVID-19 and work is underway to trace their contacts.

COVID has nearly killed the city centre. Now experts are pondering what the future of the CBD will be in post-pandemic Australia.

Fans of the Disney movie Encanto share their experiences of the moment the movie made them "feel seen".

Cricket Australia says it will hold "confidential discussions" with Justin Langer about his future as national men's coach following a lengthy board meeting on Friday.

Four teenagers are making their Winter Olympic debut with the Australian team this month — and they plan to make every moment count while competing at Beijing 2022.

China is making a very different statement to the world with the opening of this year's Games when compared to the 2008 Summer Olympics. The clues are hidden in its choice of song and guest list.

The Canadian government will not use troops against truckers whose protest of coronavirus vaccine mandates has brought traffic to a halt for almost a week, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says.

While WA Premier Mark McGowan has faced increasing criticism of his decision to keep the state's border shut, Prime Minister Scott Morrison has become an unlikely ally. It's a move surprising on face value, but which makes sense political...

A network of wildlife cameras across Tasmania captures 750,000 images of 150 species, and some of the information surprises researchers.

Barring a tie, Geelong or West Coast will have their first win of the AFLW season after tonight's game. Follow our live AFL ScoreCentre for all the scores, stats and results.

A West Australian GP and a woman are charged with attempting to kill a six-year-old girl with an overdose of prescription drugs.  

Former Channel Seven presenter Andrew O'Keefe, accused of punching, kicking and choking a woman, will be charged with breaching an apprehended violence order related to a separate incident, a court hears.

A Perth psychologist who recorded a rehearsal video before committing a "brutal, merciless and terrifying" double murder receives one of the longest minimum jail terms in West Australian history as the victims' family proclaim "justice ha...

The quarantine camp near Toowoomba is finally ready for its first guests — a small group of unvaccinated international travellers who have flown into Brisbane.

The boy, identified as Rayan, has been stuck in the well in the northern village of Ighran since Tuesday evening.

Qantas chief executive likens fortress Western Australia to North Korea, warning the state will remain shut "indefinitely" until it has a plan to live with COVID.