The AFP raids homes and businesses across Darwin after a tip-off that a Defence employee, his wife, and a director of a building firm were allegedly involved in a fraudulent scheme to steer multi-million-dollar Defence building contracts the...

Seventeen schools were shut down on Friday after concerns about asbestos exposure. The reopening of one of the schools has been fast-tracked.

A 33-year-old woman and her unborn baby have died after being hit by a car that had been involved in a crash with another vehicle at the entrance of a car park in Hornsby.

At least nine people are dead and dozens are injured after a cache of confiscated explosives detonates inside a police station in Indian-controlled Kashmir.

The US president added that he also planned to raise the issue with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

It’s AFLW semi-finals day at Ikon Park in Carlton and Melbourne have struck first locking in a preliminary final berth with a win over Adelaide Crows. All eyes now turn to Carlton and Hawthorn who square off in the evening. Follow along for live up...

A traffic-dodging dog has made a hasty getaway on the Pacific Motorway in Currumbin.

Ellyse Perry is struck on the pads and heads back to the pavillion.

Police are searching for two teenagers after an unmarked police car was allegedly rammed on the Gold Coast.

One of his retired masks is on display in the National Museum of Australia in Canberra. But 80-year-old Benny Zable’s extravagant protest costume was almost criminalised.

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Murdoch media and the IPA are again distorting migration data to fuel anti-immigration fearmongering ahead of upcoming rallies. read now...

Police were alerted to the incident at about 6.25pm this evening.

Sugar may have been mixed with the hot water, but Corrections hasn't confirmed it yet.

Motorists are told to expect delays.

The victim was pulled alive from the avalanche but died from their injures.

Woman says the vehicles of interest never left the accident scene.

My father, a Holocaust survivor who fled to Australia because of the horrors, would be turning in his grave if he knew a neo-Nazi rally had occurred in Sydney.

A traffic-dodging dog has made a hasty getaway on the Pacific Motorway in Currumbin.

Ellyse Perry is struck on the pads and heads back to the pavillion.

Police are searching for two teenagers after an unmarked police car was allegedly rammed on the Gold Coast.

Shubman Gill retires hurt which brings Rishabh Pant to the crease

Donald Trump is attempting to shift the spotlight with the US president ordering an investigation into top Democrats and their ties to paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

An embezzlement scandal engulfing the Ukrainian government casts an ominous shadow over plans by European nations to send Kyiv money needs to defend against Russia’s invasion.

A Trump-appointed US attorney has been tasked with leading an investigation into the convicted sex offender’s links with prominent Democrats, as the president warned “weak” Republicans not to support the “Epstein hoax”.

US President Donald Trump removed tariffs on certain food and agricultural products including Australian beef as he responded to growing unrest from American consumers over the cost of living.

Police arrested the driver and said they were treating the deaths as manslaughter after the vehicle ploughed into people waiting at a bus stop.

Bill Shorten has sparked a political storm over sudden policy moves that appeal to the Labor Left.

Progressive politics is close to killing off the worthy idea of constitutional recognition of the indigenous peoples.

Queensland Treasurer Curtis Pitt has ordered sweeping raids to prop up the cash-strapped state’s ailing budget.

Shares fell yesterday, wiping more than $30 billion in value, as investors braced for a British vote to leave the EU.

Efforts to increase the number of people studying science and maths are wrongheaded, says Productivity Commission.

Bill Shorten has sparked a political storm over sudden policy moves that appeal to the Labor Left.

Progressive politics is close to killing off the worthy idea of constitutional recognition of the indigenous peoples.

Queensland Treasurer Curtis Pitt has ordered sweeping raids to prop up the cash-strapped state’s ailing budget.

Shares fell yesterday, wiping more than $30 billion in value, as investors braced for a British vote to leave the EU.

Efforts to increase the number of people studying science and maths are wrongheaded, says Productivity Commission.