Two trucks drivers who travelled to Western Australian from New South Wales test positive to Covid-19 after going to several exposure sites across WA.

NSW recorded 882 new locally acquired COVID-19 cases in the 24 hours to 8:00pm yesterday. Two men, aged in their 60s and 90s, died from COVID-19 in the reporting period.

At least 19 of Victoria's 79 new cases were in quarantine during their infectious period. Health Minister Martin Foley says that number may grow as interviews are completed.

The non-millionaires of Toowoomba are divided on John Wagner's plan, which fellow mogul and self-described people's champion Clive Berghofer says is a "shocking betrayal" of the city.

Health Minister Greg Hunt says most children who develop COVID-19 catch it in their home from an adult. Follow live.

A woman who had previously been intercepted by police trying to illegally cross into Queensland in the boot of a car is arrested after breaching the border.

Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns is paralysed in his legs after suffering a stroke in his spine following emergency heart surgery in Sydney.

The Adelaide-based daughter of an Afghan judge who jailed Taliban operatives implores the government to evacuate her family.

The officer, who has been cleared of any wrongdoing, has spoken publicly for the first time since the January 6 riots, saying he had to shoot Ashli Babbitt to save the lives of members of Congress.

Mustafa Dirani, who was jailed for 28 years after being found guilty of acting as a lookout in the terror-related shooting of Sydney police accountant Curtis Cheng, has won an appeal against his conviction.

Civilians and foreign troops were scrambling to evacuate Taliban-controlled Afghanistan when two deadly blasts hit the Kabul international airport. Here's how it happened.

Australian track cyclist Amanda Reid breaks her world record to win Paralympic gold in the C1-3 500m time trial, while teammate Alistair Donohoe claims silver in the men's C5 4,000m individual pursuit.

Day three has already been a big one for Australia, with gold in cycling and silver in athletics. This evening there are more chances for gold in the pool. Follow all the action on our live blog.

From Spider-Man: No Way Home to Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana in Spencer, Hollywood insiders have revealed glimpses of some of the next 12 months' most hyped releases at CinemaCon.

The Warriors and Raiders go head to head in their pursuit of a finals berth, before the top-four clash between the Roosters and Rabbitohs takes centre stage. Follow our ScoreCentre for all the live scores and stats.

Merriwa has enlisted an icon – quite literally – to encourage residents to get the the jab.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he grieves with "American and Afghan friends" over the deaths of dozens in a terror attack outside Kabul airport.

Chris Catling was found dead in his Rockhampton home in March and his 49-year-old wife Kerrie Catling has been charged with his murder. Justice David Boddice is yet to decide whether to grant her bail.

While most of the country will move to a lower alert level from Tuesday, Auckland and Northland will stay in full lockdown for possibly another two weeks. 

Australia's expert group on immunisation has recommended children aged 12 to 15 be added to the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.

Canberra man Joshua Higgins is sentenced to jail for the manslaughter of Jae-Ho Oh, who was stabbed to death in his home in 2019.

ISIS-K has carried out dozens of deadly attacks in Afghanistan, targeting schools, mosques and women. And its bitter enemy is now in charge of the country they want to control.

Toby Loughnane, 41, from Brighton, faced a short hearing in the Melbourne Magistrates Court, charged with murder.

Thousands of truck drivers employed by transport giant Toll are on a 24-hour strike after wage negotiations broke down over plans to use cheaper contractors. There are fears food and fuel supplies could be disrupted across the country toda...

The NSW government's initiative to vaccinate high school students in Local Government Areas of concern has given rise to a wave of misinformation which has been used to distort the facts overseas.