The out-of-control party prompted a police response including the public order and riot squad and a helicopter to help disperse the crowd.

Parts of Far North Queensland hit by floods after intense rain.

Entertainer Jamie Dunn, the larger-than-life character behind the beloved puppet Agro, has died at the age of 75.

A security guard who tried to stop a robbery has been stabbed to death at a Melbourne station, with four teenagers arrested.

A girl's birthday party in Sydney's south has gone horribly wrong after five hundred teenagers gatecrashed.

Angus Taylor has given his first major address to the Liberal Party faithful since taking on the top job.

Cory Bernardi says his position against gay marriage hasn't changed, a move which has been strongly rebuked by other political leaders.

A man has been struck by lightning near Wollongong as Sydney expects between 70 and 100 millimetres of rain this evening and into tomorrow morning.

Though January’s bushfires scorched nearly as much land as Black Saturday, just one person was killed. Experts and survivors attribute this to several improvements, but warn we must always remain vigilant.

Men across Victoria and NSW have been arrested in a major police operation that uncovered some of the most depraved child abuse material investigators have ever seen.

Obligations to act against supporting slavery are already embedded in other areas of Australian law.

The singer was swamped by fans at Albert Park on Saturday, but she wasn’t the only one to make a statement so far at the track this week. So did Jules Neale.

Police have provided an update on the killing of a man in Mernda overnight, as four teenagers await possible charges over the attack.

The rescue near Gladstone followed three overnight after drivers tried to cross floodwaters and failed.

Australian entertainer Jamie Dunn and his beloved puppet Agro on the Today Show in 2019.

A theatrical thrill for all ages, Crown Theatre’s newest offering was received with a standing ovation on Thursday.

The 29-year-old’s offences were too graphic to be described in detail and at times it seemed it was difficult for the judge to read out during the sentencing.

A Sydney woman was abducted, tortured and injected with a “date rape” drug in a terrifying escalation in the multimillion-dollar tobacco wars.

The week in photos from our award-winning staff photographers and regular contributors at The Age.

The teenage boy was stabbed in the back, while two other people were wounded in an alleged crime spree.