As bushfire season approaches, firefighters say the Bureau of Meteorology's redesigned website is missing crucial safety data — a gap some fire chiefs fear could put lives at risk.

Former Neighbours star Damien Richardson performed an illegal Nazi salute in public but was not intending to display loyalty to Adolf Hitler, a magistrate says.

Police charge a man after an investigation into an incident at a WA rodeo that left an 18-year-old with a collapsed lung and broken ribs.

The same Chinese company that makes electric buses now under review in Denmark and Norway also has electric buses on Australian roads.

China commissions its first home-built aircraft carrier, which experts say will help what is already the world's largest navy expand power beyond its own waters. 

The undefeated Roos look to score a direct berth in the AFLW preliminary finals when they face Hawthorn in a qualifying final at Ikon Park tonight. Follow along for minute-by-minute updates, news and more.

The teachers’ union has delayed strike action as it continues to negotiate the terms of arbitration with the state government.

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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.

The teachers’ union has delayed strike action as it continues to negotiate the terms of arbitration with the state government.

Opener Jake Weatherald speaks about his mental health struggles after earning selection in the Australian squad for the first Ashes Test.

An ageing Benowa shopping centre could soon be replaced by three shiny new residential towers.

Two males remain on the run after a teenager was stabbed over an alleged debt.

The Queensland Teachers’ Union is planning a potential strike next week as a dispute with the state government reaches a fresh stalemate.

With the US government still shutdown, one employee left without work has been forced to get creative, resorting to selling hot dogs on the street.

The 34-year-old’s rapid rise has shocked the establishment as much as it has excited large parts of the Democratic base.

The remarks from a top Pentagon official are the strongest public endorsement of the defence pact to date from those working on a US review of arrangement.

The crew know that when their screens light up, it means terror is coming to someone on the ground below.

Nancy Pelosi, the first woman to serve as the powerful Speaker of the US House of Representatives, announces that she will not run for re-election to Congress in 2026, ending a four-decade career.

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.