Novavax COVID-19 vaccines procured by the federal government in the hopes of convincing hesitant Australians to get the jab are expected to be thrown out after expiring before they could be used.

Four people accused of tracking down and kidnapping two female relatives in an attempt to restore their family’s honour after the women fled to Victoria will remain behind bars.

South Australia's greyhound racing industry is under fire, after two dogs were euthanised in as many days.

The beloved presenter of the ABC’s children’s show clocked up almost 30 years on the program and is remembered as being cheeky and irreverent.

The senior officer in the remote Northern Territory community of Yuendumu says she wouldn’t have called in a special police unit to help arrest an Indigenous teenager if she’d known some of its members held racist views towards Aboriginal Austral...

Russian president Vladimir Putin has announced a partial military mobilisation in Russia as a major escalation in the war with Ukraine.

Violent scenes erupted in the Victorian Supreme Court on Wednesday after the pair who murdered two men in a drive-by shooting outside the Love Machine nightclub in Prahran were given life sentences.

Sydney identity Fadi Ibrahim has changed his plea ahead of the criminal trial.

Two teenage girls were taken to hospital with serious injuries and five students were cut from the wreckage after their bus collided with a truck and rolled on the Western Highway at Pentland Hills near Bacchus Marsh just after 3am on Wednesday.

What stores will be open in NSW on the National Day of Mourning.

A passenger punch-up has turned into an all-in bus brawl in Queensland.

After Bruce Saunders was retrieved from a woodchipper, Sharon Graham asked a friend to claim she was still with her ex-partner "because of the insurance", a court has been told.

Ice inquiry commissioner Professor Dan Howard, SC, said he was disappointed in the government’s unwillingness to decriminalise illicit drug use, arguing it falls short of “where the rest of the world is heading.”

A one-year-old is lucky to be alive after a car slammed into a living room.

The men responsible for shooting dead two people standing outside Love Machine nightclub in 2019 have been sentenced to life in jail.

I became a Swans fan at a joyous moment and then raged with fellow supporters during a bleak one. There was no turning back.

Victoria will lift its mask mandate on public transport, in ride-share vehicles and taxis from Friday, to be consistent with the rest of the country.

This is the first time that more than 40,000 deaths were recorded over four consecutive quarters.

Two senior staff members have been stood down after a bungle at Queensland's forensics crime lab.

The first generation of farmers and families who attended the Melbourne Royal Show more than 170 years ago would not recognise the bonanza it is today.