Human rights advocates say Rwanda’s human rights record has worsened since it joined the Commonwealth and that it does not deserve to host this week’s Heads of Government meeting.

Labor MPs calling for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to be brought home are heartened by ministers saying the legal saga must end.

South Australian killer Nicole Therese McGuinness looks set to be granted freedom again, despite breaching parole.

Thieves have taken cosmetics meant for a women's shelter and estimated to be worth $50,000 from Adelaide charity Foodbank SA.

English golfer Matt Fitzpatrick clinched his first major victory by winning the US Open

A Queensland man has appeared in Brisbane's Supreme Court to fight an eviction notice issued due to his "messy yard".

NSW Blues coach Brad Fittler has made a raft of changes, benching hooker Damien Cook for game two

The youngest ever NSW Premier has surprised many

Moderna's chief medical officer has revealed details of a new vaccine for COVID-19 and flu.

Sydney are prepared to re-sign Lance Franklin to a new deal before the end of the season – even if it leaves open the possibility of the veteran being injured after he puts pen to paper.

A teenage boy has died in Thredbo, NSW after hitting a tree.

Sydney business owners are frustrated at the NSW government’s most recent vow to transform Circular Quay, saying they’ve suffered years of uncertainty about redevelopment.

Once considered one of Queensland's most notorious criminals, Nathan Jones is now an in-demand Hollywood actor, embodying the villain in several on-screen roles.

Australian Idol star Casey Donovan has become involved in an alleged dog-napping incident in Brisbane.

A woman has been arrested after a five-year-old boy was injured in an alleged hit-and-run in Geelong.

A mother has pleaded for the return of the wheelchair van she uses to transport her 14-year-old son.

A suspected thief is fighting for life after his attempt to allegedly rob a Geelong fish and chip shop took a violent twist.

Police have released CCTV hoping in the hope it will help them find the killer of a 17-year-old who was stabbed in Sydney.

ASX-listed resources heavyweights are in final negotiations to develop what could be the world’s largest green hydrogen plant with a reported cost of about $4.5 billion.

Patrick Dangerfield is likely to be the first of a host of key Cats to come back after the bye, while Trent Cotchin is set for a stint on the sidelines with a broken collarbone.