Expectations that China's leader Xi Jinping will reverse his unofficial ban on Australian coal imports are growing as the country's economic problems continue to mount.

Some households are installing multiple solar power batteries to make more money selling electricity back to the grid.

The mother of one of four children killed when drunk driver Samuel Davidson lost control of his car in 2020 says she's been left devastated and "in shock" by an eight-year reduction in the man's jail term.

After years of stress and financial hardship dairy farmers are commanding record prices for their produce, which they say is due in part to aggressively low pricing from the supermarket giants.

Secret Service agents deleted text messages from around the time of the January 6 attack on the US Capitol after they were requested for an investigation into the insurrection, the US government watchdog says.

Australia is set to sign up to a joint statement from Pacific Islands Forum leaders that is expected to declare a "climate emergency" and says there is a need for rapid and deep reductions in greenhouse gas emissions to limit global wa...

People aged under 40 should not drink alcohol, the authors of a new study say, arguing consumption guidelines should be changed so that they are age specific and policies should particularly target males under age 40.

Two founding members of the outlawed motorcycle group, the Descendants, face being deported after losing a bid to stop the cancellation of their visas. 

CCTV shows the moment a 70-year-old Perth woman is hit by an e-scooter while leaving a nail salon. Hospitals are reporting a dramatic rise in injuries involving the devices.

The coronial inquest into the disappearance of Central Victoria's Krystal Fraser has heard witnesses claim the primary suspect was allegedly having an affair with Ms Fraser.

Queenslanders in the far north of the state woke up to a frostier morning than Melbourne residents today, but forecasters say warmer weather is ahead.

Just halfway through the month, Sydney has recorded its wettest July since records began in 1858.

As rental advocacy groups call for minimum standards in housing, researchers are finding links between cold homes and the occupants' physical and mental health. 

The City of Melbourne has unleashed a herd of goats in Royal Park to help revitalise the environment of the White's skink.

Social media users are increasingly filming supposed or real acts of kindness and pranks to post online, but what if the person being filmed doesn't want it shared? 

It was an "unwise" decision for a northern Tasmanian man, who drowned just metres from police standing on the shore, to attempt to secure his yacht in a storm, a coroner finds.

A woman lost in the Grampians in Victoria's west has been located by SES crews alive and well after going missing yesterday.

Talk of the referee's whistle has dominated the Australia-England series, but if the Wallabies are to conquer the old enemy they must improve their discipline. 

The Cowboys face off against the Sharks in Townsville, before the Eels host the Warriors. Follow our ScoreCentre for all the live scores and stats.

The Acting Opposition Leader says rising COVID case numbers should prompt the government to reinstate pandemic leave payments ended by the former government, as pressure mounts on the Prime Minister to act.

As Australia enters a new stage of the COVID-19 pandemic, masks remain as much an issue of politics as they are about public health, writes Michelle Grattan.

US and Canadian officials tell Russian officials at the G20 summit they share responsibility for civilian deaths in Ukraine, as Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns the death toll from a Russian strike on the city of Vinnytsia could rise. 

US billionaires once believed the "sky would be the limit" when it came to making money in China, however, in recent months, several tech giants — including Amazon's Kindle and Airbnb — have joined a growing exodus from the country....

Crazy Rich Asians star Constance Wu reveals social media backlash and "internet shaming" almost caused her to take her own life.

Teeth belonging to a long-necked, 20-tonne Diamantinasaurus have been unearthed in the outback, changing what experts know about the massive dinosaur.