Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese is once again forced to clarify comments he has made on the election campaign trail, sparking fears his Easter long weekend reset might be in trouble.

Focus has once again turned to the issue of transgender women in sport, leaving more significant issues unchallenged, writes Tracey Holmes.

The federal election is just weeks away but 15 per cent of people aged 18 to 24 are not enrolled to vote.

A victim of domestic violence says NSW Police must urgently overhaul the way it deals with perpetrators in its ranks and fix glaring "cultural problems" that left her feeling like she was up against an "army" in the force even after her ex ...

The Prime Minister says the crash involving four members of his security detail serves as a reminder for Australians to be safe on roads over the Easter break.  

A bonus offered to Sydney Airport security staff to work every rostered day during the school holiday break is being criticised as an "unfair" way of boosting staff numbers in the face of continuing long queues at the domestic airport. ...

The candidate's removal follows the ABC revealing a website she registered is being investigated by the Australian Electoral Commission.

Russia's Defence Ministry says missile cruiser Moskva, the flagship of Russia's Black Sea fleet, sank while being towed back to port in stormy weather following an explosion and fire. 

Jack Newton won the Australian Open in 1979, but his career was cut short after a shock plane propeller accident saw him lose an arm.

Health authorities have found traces of either the BA.4 or BA.5 strain of Omicron in the Tullamarine catchment area in Melbourne's north-west.

Less than two years after being elected, West Australian Liberal senator Ben Small resigns after realising he is a dual citizen.

The Good Friday AFL double-header gives last year's grand finalists Western Bulldogs a must-win game against North Melbourne at Docklands, then West Coast host the Swans in Perth. Follow our live AFL ScoreCentre for all the scores, stats ...

He's reportedly the world's wealthiest man, but Elon Musk will have to overcome a lot of challenges if he is to succeed in his bid to buy Twitter.

A week ago, Anthony Albanese appeared well placed as the election was about to be called. Now he has comprehensively blown the first campaign week, writes Michelle Grattan. 

Authorities in Shanghai are converting residential buildings into quarantine centres to house a mounting number of COVID-19 cases, but the move is sparking anger and protests among neighbours who are worried they are being put at increased ...

Moskva, the flagship of the Russian Navy's Black Sea Fleet, has sunk during the country's ongoing invasion of Ukraine, with its crew having been evacuated.

For people in many countries, living in a penthouse is the dream, but in North Korea, unreliable elevators and electricity, poor water supply and concerns about workmanship mean few people want to live at the top of Kim Jong Un's new skyscra...

WA Police launch a land, air and sea search for Jeanne D'Arcy, who left a hotel in Perth's western suburbs late on Wednesday night to go for a walk and failed to return.

South Sydney move into the top eight for now with a comfortable win over the Bulldogs. Later, Penrith Panthers host Brisbane Broncos. Follow our ScoreCentre for all the live scores and stats.

COVID lockdowns in China may soon add to the supply disruptions from Russia's war in Ukraine, pushing central banks to raise interest rates faster at the risk of plunging parts of the world back into recession.

Some of Russia's richest and most powerful men have been described as oligarchs. But what does the term really mean and why is the West so fascinated with them?

Satellite images released by Maxar Technologies show the devastating impact of recent flooding in parts of Durban in south-east South Africa.

Have you ever unwrapped the bright foil of an Easter egg to discover white, chalky chocolate inside? What is this white substance? Is it mould? Bacteria? Is it bad for you? Can you still eat it?! Nathan Kilah explains.

During the trial of actor Johnny Depp's libel suit against his ex-wife Amber Heard, a former personal assistant to Heard says she never saw the actress suffer any physical abuse at the hands of her then-husband.

A couple that took the dreaded experience of moving house and turned it into a "relaxing" video game have picked up two major international gaming awards.