That’s why they ask you to keep still.

With thousands stranded in inner-Brisbane after Riverfire this year, organisers for the New Year’s Eve fireworks event are adamant there will be no repeat.

England celebrated their first Test win in Australia in close to 15 years as they chased down 175 runs for a four-wicket victory completed in two manic days.

As most of Australia’s squad took off what would have been the fourth day of the Boxing Day Test, the batter was required back on the tools in the MCG nets on Monday.

The MCG’s seam-friendly Boxing Day Test pitch has been assessed as “unsatisfactory” by the International Cricket Council, breaking the venue’s streak of top ratings.

South Australian MP Nick McBride will remain behind bars over a domestic violence charge after a judge ordered a home detention report.

Queenslanders have been urged to prepare for life-threatening flash flooding with hundreds of millimetres of rain forecast for the coming days.

A drone has delivered an item to an inmate in a major security breach at Adelaide's Yatala Prison.

Liam Morrissey knows the gap between bush and city access to healthcare. He’s just graduated from the University of Sydney’s medical school in Dubbo, created to bridge it.

Rainfall shortages and thirsty data centres have the government looking for long-term answers.

Chris Minns says his government is looking to provide the body’s personnel with access to weapons when patrolling public events.

A Melbourne fisherman has had an unforgettable day on the water after hooking a great white shark.

Two teenagers have been flown to the hospital after a boat caught on fire.

There is a new warning that failing to future-proof homes could cost billions of dollars.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has knocked back a plea from the families of the Bondi Beach terrorist attack victims to open a royal commission into the shooting.

A young couple are being remembered for their beautiful smiles after they were allegedly stabbed to death in a domestic violence murder.

Police have arrested a 21-year-old after a terrifying disturbance for shoppers in Sydney's west.

US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have praised each other after a meeting, saying peace is closer than ever.

The wealthy now collect decades of life in the same way they once collected art or property.

Vision from the scene shows police standing on top of a knife and surrounding a man on the ground.