Experts are warning the lifting of mandatory COVID-19 isolation requirements in less than two weeks is not the end of the pandemic.

Four people have died in car crashes in a horror start to the long weekend on New South Wales roads.

Protesters used scissors to cut off their hair in a symbolic act of defiance against Iran’s compulsory hijab laws after death of the 22-year-old while in the custody of Iran’s morality police.

Three separate fatal incidents involving pedestrians have marred the beginning of the long weekend.

A man was found with a chest wound after an alleged drive-by shooting on the Gold Coast early this morning.

Massive new city parkland is a glimpse of a new Brisbane that is starting to emerge from the construction sites.

The memories of a city running out of water still linger for Melburnians who experienced the millennium drought. The city’s dams are now close to overflowing for the first time in a quarter of a century.

Treasurer Cameron Dick also defended the state’s $12 billion pumped hydro energy plan, which will resume 50 homes west of Mackay.

Although the evidence is disputed, there are hints it does. And that could have huge long-term consequences.

Early dinner bookings have surged three-fold since 2019, and what started as a pandemic measure has become the new normal.

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Many people leaving school long to get to their destination. But the journey is important too.

Australians throw out tonnes of edible food every year at great cost to household budgets and the environment.

Skeletal remains have been found at a Darwin beach.

A 19-year-old Ellenbrook man has been arrested after he approached multiple children under 13 as they walked home from school, and attempted to get them to enter his car.

Experts are now questioning the Optus' cyber security protocols following the attack.

Police can’t find any motive for the shooting of the 20-year-old Brisbane man, which happened near Cavill Avenue in Surfers Paradise.

It is alleged the man approached officers on the street before pulling a knife from his hoodie and making threats.

A man has suffered a chest wound after an alleged drive by shooting on the Gold Coast.

CFMEU Victorian secretary John Setka sent a video to his estranged wife in which the football star offered to take her children out for lunch.