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The 41-year-old worker died after he became trapped at an industrial estate in Melbourne’s north, despite desperate attempts from bystanders to free him.

Kiwi cult hero Ruby Tui leads the crowd into singing Tutira Mai Nga Iwi at Eden Park.

The federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek says the good work of many companies is being let down by a few bad actors, warning of a government crackdown.

In one classic case, renovation work had exposed a dog - as well as its owner - to asbestos fibres.

Nine months after Justin Langer quit as coach, the ill feeling between current Australian players and the golden generation over his acrimonious departure has escalated.

The boss of the Australian tour has reaffirmed his commitment to the US and Europe with Greg Norman’s announcement of a LIV event in Adelaide only days away.

Mat Thompson, Mark Taylor, and Ian Chappell chat all things Cricket World Cup in this episode of Outside the Rope. They review the Australian campaign, take a look at the upcoming test summer, and preview the World Cup Final.

AFL players are pushing for a pure five-man interchange, rather than returning to the green vest of yesteryear, if there is change to the medical substitute ruling.

Ayesha Leti-I'iga finishes a classy try to fire the Black Ferns in front.

A thunderstorm asthma warning has been issued for parts of northern Victoria on Sunday because of extreme grass pollen levels and a certain type of storm.

Police have arrested several young people during a series of high-speed pursuits across the Gold Coast overnight.

A Gold Coast family is counting their lucky stars after narrowly avoiding being hit by a car that came crashing into their lounge room.

Thunderstorms have generated lightning strikes and heavy rainfall in South Australia.

Hundreds of thousands of people lined the streets of Adelaide for the National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant.

The electoral commission says it won’t compromise or rush its investigation into whether political donations laws were breached by Matthew Guy’s former chief of staff, Mitch Catlin.

Could Kevin Muscat be the next coach of Australia? That’s a question he won’t answer out of respect for the incumbent, but he does have some free advice for Graham Arnold.

Twitter's relaunched premium service, which grants blue-check “verification” labels to anyone willing to pay $8 a month, was unavailable on Friday.

The flood threat is far from over in parts of New South Wales with heavy rain forecast tomorrow.

Adelaide celebrated a 12-point victory against Collingwood in monsoon-like conditions, while North Melbourne finished with 11 goals from seven different goalscorers to beat the Tigers by 36 points. It’s the first time this season the Roos have kick...