A charity that provides school essentials to disadvantaged students has been inundated during the pandemic and is worried surging inflation will leave more families unable to afford items such as laptops and tablets.

A Sunshine Coast farm has developed two new types of strawberries, one of which tastes like a pina colada.

A Federal Court case about claims of widespread anti-Semitism and bullying at the Melbourne school heard evidence from an ex-teacher that slurs against Jewish students were unlikely to be malicious.

The Greens are shaping up to support Labor’s signature climate reforms, the International Monetary Fund says the risk of a global recession is growing and nearly half of Australian adults caught COVID before the Omicron winter wave.

The Kidney Kar Rally is back on track to raise thousands of dollars for the Kidney Health Foundation.

A 61-year-old truck driver facing charges over a nine-car pile-up in South Australia has been granted bail and will be allowed to return home to Queensland.

David Chandler’s exit – months after extending his contract to September 2023 – prompted Labor to demand the government “publicly explain the reasons for this dramatic and premature departure”.

The Hollywood actor and architecture enthusiast has snapped up a historic home with sweeping views of California’s central coast.

Mining giant Rio Tinto has reported a 30 per cent fall in half-year profit and halved its interim dividend as commodity prices continue to tumble.

South Australian detectives have joined the search of scrubland north of Adelaide following the discovery of a man's remains.

A professor who has dedicated decades to solving one of Australia's most enduring mysteries claims he has discovered the identity of the Somerton Man.

Eddie Jones spent the day with the high-flying Panthers. He’s revealed his ambition to coach in the NRL, but in particular as head coach of the Rabbitohs.

NRL star Jai Arrow's dog has viciously mauled another dog to death just three months after a similar attack left another pet seriously injured.

In June, the World Health Organisation recommended that scientists continue to research all possible origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, including the possibility of a lab leak.

The Prime Minister’s first question time was dominated by fierce debate about the future of the Australian Building and Construction Commission.

Waikiki man Ian Gray, 46, was reported missing on Sunday evening after he went fishing off Green Head, three hours north of Perth.

Residents of Lake Macquarie in NSW are calling for increased warnings about the dangers of the Pink Caves following the recent death of an elderly couple.

The earthquake was also felt in the capital Manila, where office buildings were evacuated and rail operations were halted.

Sydney man James Hachem murdered his on-off girlfriend Samah Baker in January 2019, a jury has found.

Former US President Donald Trump has returned to Washington DC for the first time since he left office, delivering a keynote address for the America First Policy Institute where he called the country a "cesspool" and a "war zone".