Queensland's Health Minister is defending authorities whose actions led to a Brisbane man being mistakenly accused of holding a house party for 25 friends while he was awaiting a COVID-19 test result. The man now says he is under "a great d...

Scott Morrison has agreed to a request to halve Queensland's intake of international arrivals for two weeks. It comes as the state records one new case of community transmission, a man who is believed to be the missing link between a doctor...

Describing an "underlying lack of professionalism" in Parliament House and rumours of drug use, Liberal backbenchers Katie Allen and Sarah Henderson say they would support support drug and alcohol testing of politicians.

All of Channel Nine's employees are asked to work from home as the company tries to restore services disrupted by a cyber attack.

People recently returned from Brisbane will receive an SMS or an email from health officials urging them to get tested for COVID-19 as the cluster of cases grows.

Liberal backbencher Andrew Laming will resign from politics at the next election, after allegations aired by Nine News in a series of reports.

Rohan Browning has run the third-fastest men's 100m time by an Australian athlete, something likely to give the country its first runner in the event since Athens in 2004.

What we're seeing right now in federal Parliament is something you very rarely get to see: The emergence of a new head of power, writes Annabel Crabb.

The winless Waratahs part ways with the New Zealander amid a disappointing Super Rugby AU campaign in which they sit bottom of the ladder.

Efforts to dislodge a giant container ship blocking the Suez Canal have resulted in its stern and rudder shifting, but it remains unclear when the Ever Given can be refloated.

Cherie sustained a brain injury through domestic violence. Experts fear those who experience domestic violence did not seek help during COVID-19 and could be living with unknown brain trauma.

Four neo-Nazi groups banned in Europe and North America are operating in Australia, it has been revealed, as police and terrorism experts warn of an increasing global threat posed by lone-wolf, far-right extremists.

Australia's tens of thousands of public toilets are built and managed by councils and private-property owners, but there are calls for them to come under the control of a single government entity.

During Multiple Births Awareness Week, the charity organisation is using its platforms to dispel myths around determining whether twins are identical or fraternal.

The congregation had been inside the church on the island of Sulawesi at the time of the explosion. A priest says the suspected bomber tried to enter the church grounds on a motorbike, but was stopped by a security guard.

Locals herald a new era for leisure and business travel in South Australia as Qantas flights to Mount Gambier begin, putting an end to a 14-year monopoly for Regional Express in the region. 

A woman accused of running an alleged Ponzi scheme in Western Australia's Pilbara is poised to make a fresh start in business, vowing she has done nothing wrong.

If vaccination rates in low- and middle-income nations is not ramped up soon, experts estimate it could be 2024 by the time the COVID-19 pandemic is brought under control worldwide.

Girls today face many challenges. But some people believe girls have never really grown up liking themselves. So how can we raise girls to be confident and resilient?

Wondering why these big disasters come around so often if they're so rare? You're not alone and, like the post-floods mess, it needs clearing up.

The Titans will be hoping to continue their north-of-the-border dominance against Cowboys, while the Wests Tigers claim their first win of the season. Follow our ScoreCentre for all the live scores and stats.

Tonnes of food scraps collected from restaurants and supermarkets are being converted into electricity under a green energy initiative powering thousands of homes in Perth.

More than 100,000 people could be out of work now that JobKeeper has ended. We spoke to the experts to find out how you can get support if you're affected.

The Dockers host the Giants in the west, as the Bulldogs celebrate a gripping seven-point win over the Eagles. Earlier, the Tigers beat the Hawks by 29 points. Follow our live AFL ScoreCentre for all the scores, stats and results.

The music icon grapples with her own narrative, in her own words, in an immersive, thoughtful film featuring never-before seen footage and images.