Shayla Phillips was last seen playing with her neighbour’s dogs near her home in Stormlea, in south-eastern Tasmania, on Wednesday afternoon.

The popular show now calls Melbourne home and held its premiere on Thursday night at Her Majesty’s Theatre.

Despite the death threats, I am immensely proud of the Islamophobia Register Australia and the data it has produced.

Police were called after protesters jostled with security guards at the new Liberal Party-aligned Robert Menzies research institute following months of increasingly bitter action.

Court documents show police allege the 16-year-old was grabbed from behind then slipped and fell to the ground, where offenders each proceeded to “stomp, kick, punch and stab” him.

The toll of two years of remote learning continues to play out in classrooms, with senior students struggling and teachers battling burnout.

Federal Liberal MP and former elite soldier Andrew Hastie has alleged Ben Roberts-Smith was well-known for bullying a fellow SAS soldier.

Mass disruption across Sydney’s train network on Friday has been averted after the NSW government and rail union reached an agreement to introduce fare free days for commuters.

The report, which made more than 100 recommendations, said the reform should act in concert with “an expansion in the community-based support services required to address the factors underpinning children’s criminal behaviours.”

A private Catholic school in Perth is threatening to report parents to child protection services and add charges to their school fees if they repeatedly drop their kids off early and pick them up late.

Prosecutor says the correspondence should be considered in the context of her desperation to escape her pain.

Sergeant Silk and Senior Constable Miller were shot moments after they pulled over a blue Hyundai Excel in Cochranes Road, Moorabbin, in the early hours of August 16, 1998.

The commission recommended far-reaching changes, including capping the time patrons can spend on electronic gaming machines and the amounts they can risk.

Most level two restrictions, which had capped household visitors at 10 and venue patrons to 150, will lift, with some modifications for high risk situations.

Justice Steven Rares said a video uploaded in December 2021, in the context of an ongoing defamation case, could constitute Google being in contempt of court.

The Kiama MP will retain his salary, despite the government earlier this week floating it was considering an attempt to suspend it.

Despite her youth, she would fight back and scream at the man who would ultimately burn her, her younger siblings and her mother alive.

Queensland police charged about 25 people after an 18-month investigation uncovered shopfronts allegedly being used for paying drug suppliers.

Liberal leader Matthew Guy said he was “very upset” that he needed to confront the misdemeanours of David Davis.

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Sydney’s rivers and catchment won’t have a chance to dry out until early April, with rain and thunderstorms forecast for the rest of the month.

An eight-week-old died from COVID-19 earlier this year, a coronial investigation has concluded, amid rising virus cases in the community and the state’s hospitals.

Before the pandemic began mRNA vaccines were largely looked on as science fiction, according to Scott Morrison. But today the PM announced another step towards having them produced in Melbourne. 

Ibrahem Hamze was saved from the alleged attempt on his life by gangland rivals when traffic police attempted to stop a stolen Mercedes on North Sydney’s Walker Street in August 2021.

Two men in their 50s have been charged over alleged threatening Premier Mark McGowan and those close to him in separate incidents.

A woman dubbed Person 17 has told the Federal Court that she was pregnant with Ben Roberts-Smith’s child in February 2018 but had a miscarriage the following month.

Wittenoom will be demolished, a move the state government hopes will reduce the attraction for tourists who ignore warnings of asbestos fibres on the ground and in the air at the town.

The charges follow more than six hours of mayhem where 100 prisoners took over the prison, forcing guards to lock themselves away.

Christopher Dimer allegedly stabbed his girlfriend Shauna-Lee Headland multiple times to the chest in a domestic violence incident on Tuesday night.

As winter approaches and cases climb, an infectious diseases expert says Queensland needs to mandate the third jab, with only about half of those eligible so far receiving one.

An independent review into the Christmas 2021 power outages that affected nearly 107,000 homes from Christmas Eve to December 28 was tabled in WA Parliament on Wednesday.

Portland’s hospital is in crisis, with its birthing unit out of action and senior doctors accusing the health service of failing to hire enough permanent medical staff.

The NSW government will introduce tougher penalties for protestors after climate change activists caused chaos at Port Botany for a third consecutive day.

Six people have been charged after allegedly using the names of members of the public to rent houses to grow cannabis and receive COVID-19 rent relief payments.

Victoria Police announced in the early hours of Thursday — the day of Declan Cutler’s funeral — they had charged six teenagers with murder over the 16-year-old’s death.

Allegra Spender has shelled out almost $70,000 on Facebook advertisements in the past 90 days.

Two experts say Australia should set up a US-style investigation authority to examine road incidents involving automated vehicles after a driver said her Tesla was on autopilot when it collided with a woman in Melbourne this week.

Journalists being courted by conspiracy theorists isn’t new, but the coronavirus pandemic has seen seasoned hacks bombarded by armchair COVID experts.

There’s more to trying to stop sexual harassment at universities than increasing lighting and the number of after-hours buses.

The model for tackling this escalating public health crisis is already in place.

Be dismissive about Omicron at your peril, says this Fremantle man, who just witnessed his (vaccinated) youngest son become violently and frighteningly ill.

Hillsong’s inhouse effort falls way short of what is required.

Ten years ago, Campbell Newman was elected premier with a huge majority. With such a base on which to build, the LNP should have been in power for a decade. So what went wrong?

I see that state Liberal MP Tanya Davies opposes the government’s vaccination mandate policy because of “individual freedom”, but why doesn’t that philosophy doesn’t apply when it comes to voluntary assisted dying?

Maths intervention for struggling students is often too late and not well targeted, a leading cognitive and evolutionary psychologist says.

Thirty years ago, at a World Cup final dinner in Melbourne, English cricketers Ian Botham and Graham Gooch walked out of a comedy sketch that lampooned the Queen.

Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with today’s interactive superquiz and target.

While discerning readers go to the sauce.

The US President says he is worried that Russia might use chemical weapons in Ukraine, a top air crash investigator says foul play should be at the top of the list for those examining the recent China Eastern Airlines crash and medical officials are ...

The activists blockaded Sydney’s main port terminal again on Wednesday afternoon, after two similar protests this week.