Victorians are bracing for the possibility of an extended lockdown, a positive case from Victoria travelled to NSW while infectious and the UK reports no new COVID-19 deaths.

Victoria’s lockdown is expected to be extended beyond Thursday, as authorities reveal a positive Melbourne case travelled to NSW while potentially infectious.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison will warn against the use of carbon tariffs to force action on climate change when the world’s major economies meet in England.

Use our interactive map to find and track the sites identified as potential exposure sites.

Australian Fashion Week is back with runways from some of the country's top brands. We've rounded up some of our favourite looks from each day.

The correspondence from March and April 2020 opens a window to the world of the American health official during some of the most frantic days of the crisis.

Sydney and Adelaide have emerged as contenders to stage the traditional Collingwood-Melbourne game, which is used as a fundraiser for FightMND and championed by Neale Daniher, should the MCG remain unavailable.

Some of the federal government’s fiercest China critics say Labor leader Anthony Albanese is undermining the national interest with comments on Beijing.

After 25 years, Australian Fashion Week has given Indigenous designers their own time in the spotlight. And for many, the result left them overcome with emotion.

We are tantalisingly close to managing this outbreak, so we must grin and bear another week of lockdown and see this battle to the end.

Architecture and heritage advocates have been fighting to save the mid-century office block from a $450 million redevelopment.

All you need to know to back a winner on the Central Coast on Thursday.

Changes anticipated for regional Victoria from Friday include the removal of the five reasons to leave home, with cafes and restaurants, retail, hairdressing and beauty services expected to reopen their doors.

Twenty-four years after one of Temora’s most famous products pulled on the sky blue, the Bulldogs coach is relishing watching a Panther make his State of Origin debut.

While things have gone quiet on the legal front, there have been happier developments in Christian Porter’s life. The minister has quietly started dating Sydney-based criminal lawyer Karen Espiner.

ASIC new boss Joe Longo didn’t comment on short selling, but did flag some major changes for the advice industry at his maiden appearance before a government committee.

The nation’s governing Olympic body has launched its first Reconciliation Action Plan, weeks after Opals basketball star Liz Cambage accused it of not valuing people of colour. 

Use our tool to measure you bubble under the Victorian government’s new 10-kilometre travel limit on Melburnians.

All regional students will return to their classrooms on Friday. But in Melbourne, students not in years 11 and 12 must persist with remote learning.

Eleven males, including a 17-year-old boy, have been charged after Dillan Mancuso was abducted by an armed group who also assaulted his 61-year-old father. 

One patron went on a 34-hour gambling binge at the casino in 2019 before staff intervened, Victoria’s royal commission heard.

A federal assistance package is being considered to help Victorians who lose income during the extended lockdown, but the government wants it to apply to all Australians.

The economy grew another 1.8 per cent in the March quarter, taking it back to where it was before the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic.

More than 600 international students lined up for help from the Foodbank pop-up food store on Wednesday, as Victoria extended its lockdown for another week.

NSW Labor leadership hopeful Michael Daley insists he has the 15 signatures he needs to trigger a full membership ballot despite another senior MP publicly endorsing his rival, the sixth in two days.

Consumers led the climb out of the pandemic recession but despite their efforts are still holding back from emptying their savings - and with good reason.

Defence insists it is committed to buying submarines from the French but has confirmed it is looking at alternatives in case the $90 billion deal falls over.

The Chief Health Officer says it is too early to outline specific benchmarks to ease restrictions, as the outbreak grew by six to 60 and the seven-day lockdown was extended,

A similar move in March 2020 saw all elective surgeries cancelled as fears of a COVID-19 outbreak overwhelming WA hospitals reached a peak.

Tesla chair Robyn Denholm has urged Australia to shift its focus from exporting planet-warming fossil fuels to becoming a renewable energy superpower.

Labor has vowed to bring forward Sydney’s carbon neutrality goal by another five years to 2030 if the party takes office in September’s council elections, boosting tree canopy and electric vehicle use.

The huge RISING arts festival had planned for almost every COVID contingency. But a full lockdown has killed almost all its 2021 plans.

Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews is negotiating with New Zealand about the future of asylum seekers left in limbo when Australia banned boat arrivals.

The man had complained to the Anti-Discrimination Board that his white daughter was treated less favourably than her Aboriginal friend.

Police said the man was found to be a volunteer who was working with children for a number of organisations.

Pies players and staff won’t even be allowed to head to the shops from 5pm on Wednesday, but South Australians have been warned to “duck and just do not touch that ball” if it heads into the stands on Saturday afternoon.

After almost three years sidelined under the NRL’s no-fault stand-down policy, Jack de Belin will finally play for the Dragons in the NRL again. The club couldn’t have chosen a softer landing.

Hiring 200 extra train drivers and 200 guards was a key recommendation in the Strachan Inquiry sparked by train mass cancellations more than four years ago.

You would think racing on your home track would be an advantage but that may not be the case for Kristen Buchanan’s lightly raced stayer Oakfield Cherokee.

What will Who Do You Think You Are? look like in decades to come? What will be left when our favoured forms communication are email and text message?

Irish stand-up Aisling Bea’s new comedy-drama is joyously funny, gut-wrenchingly serious and achingly personal.

Restraining Tesla’s visionary founder from his unbridled governance aversion has clearly been a challenge for the SEC and for the company’s chairman, Australia’s Robyn Denholm.

The WA Premier says if the federal government was to create purpose-built quarantine facilities it makes sense to do it somewhere with an internationally capable airport.

Buyers and sellers of scalped tickets to next week’s historic State of Origin opener in Queensland’s north have been warned they risk expensive fines.

Collingwood look set for a protracted power battle after the Magpies’ board, led by president Mark Korda, refused to hand over power to AFL identity Jeff Browne in a move that could lead to positions on the board being contested at an EGM.

Rugby league desperately needs a high rating Origin series but the high-tackle crackdown has star players suspended and is making people turn off.

The Queensland government has stepped in to speed up the roll-out of coronavirus vaccines to aged care workers.

Several activists have been arrested after they entered the Land Forces weapons expo at the Brisbane Convention Centre in protest of war crimes.

The league’s chairman Richard Goyder has told club bosses that the AFL takes bullying and harassment “seriously” and is seeking to improve treatment of women

Mutations in a single piece of DNA can cause people to be kilograms heavier than they would otherwise be.