“Don’t worry, I won’t be the ‘token Arab’ of the office,” I told my future boss, laughing nervously. I wanted to be hired because I’m a hard worker, not to become a signpost of virtue-signalling.

The move comes after countries in the Muslim world in June banned the public showing of Disney’s latest animated film Lightyear

A return to the midfield was an option for Michael Walters this year, but he instead buckled down in attack to help the club’s fledgling forward line.

The Solomon Islands prime minister has fired an extraordinary broadside at the Australian government, childcare workers are on strike and Anthony Albanese is under pressure to explain how he will tackle the rising cost of living.

Newcastle student Charlie Mury, who was unable to communicate until 18 months ago, has received an academic excellence award.

Peter V'landys has defended the decision to suspend Penrith winger Taylan May, but not for NRL finals

Lee Streng, 33, has faced court following the death of Adelaide grandmother Louise Hughes.

Rebels motorcycle gang member Shane Smith has been killed after he lost control of his motorbike while riding through the Adelaide suburb of Redwood Park.

The NRL has been heavily criticised for the decision to allow May to play the finals series. Nathan Cleary explains what happened on the night in question.

A Sydney council is making it easier for residents to switch to electric cars.

Odd shaped fruit and vegetables deemed too 'ugly' to put on supermarket shelves could help save shoppers a few dollars at the checkout.

A local environment group in the NSW city of Lake Macquarie has raised concerns over a fish kill.

More than 360,000 hectares of Aboriginal land has been returned to traditional owners in Far North Queensland's Cape York Peninsula.

A man has been shot by police after allegedly stabbing an officer in the chin during a search of a Brisbane unit complex.

Following the announcement of the AFL’s record $4.5 billion deal with Foxtel and Seven, Cricket Australia chair Lachlan Henderson rejected any suggestion the high premium had reduced broadcasters’ ability to stump up big money for cricket, pointi...

A man has been shot dead in Newcastle overnight in what police believe is a targeted attack.

Professor Adrian Esterman says the decision to start reporting coronavirus cases, hospitalisations and deaths across all states on a weekly basis is a bad move.

In the new British PM’s maiden speech Liz Truss vowed to ‘ride out the storm’.

David Chandler, who reversed his resignation last month, said he personally could not reconcile his job description while feeling blocked by “inaction” in the minister’s office on important reform.

The NSW premier has questioned whether there’s a ‘corruption risk’ in the opposition taking donations from the trade movement.