Several parents have told the ABC they believe alleged child sex offender Joshua Brown worked at Melbourne childcare centres on more dates than those listed by health authorities, with police warning its investigation is ongoing. 

The father, mother and brother of a woman who was the victim of an "honour" stabbing in Adelaide's north have had their sentences reduced.

The incident occurred on the A-52 in the province of Zamora, local media said, citing firefighters.

A northern New South Wales man dies after contracting the state's first confirmed case of Australian bat lyssavirus.

Several celebrities condemn the not guilty verdicts with Grammy-nominated singer Kesha putting her support behind the prosecution's star witness.

Violence, music, money, a meteoric rise and a faster fall. Sean 'Diddy' Combs had it all until his life and crimes brought him back to the boroughs of New York City for a sordid court case.

A new deal has been struck between the Queensland and federal governments to fund venues — including a major stadium — for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

As North Melbourne marks 100 years in the VFL/AFL, the Western Bulldogs will be intent on climbing inside the top four on the ladder as round 17 gets underway at Docklands. Follow live.

The acting chair of Australia's arts funding body, Creative Australia, has publicly apologised to artist Khaled Sabsabi for the "hurt and pain" caused after he was controversially dumped as 2026 Venice Biennale representative.

The minister was busy this week with a Qantas cyber hack, a backflip on the controversial Creative Australia decision and an immigration debate. 

Astronomers have discovered a new object that originated outside of our Solar System — only the third ever to be found.

Ms Bond died last night at the age of 87 and her son remembers her as a great mother who "lived life to the fullest".

Brett Andrew Button will argue in court his jail term for a crash that killed 10 people was "manifestly excessive" and the sentencing judge "erred" on two findings.

Political criticism mounts over a WA taxpayer-funded ad campaign spruiking the state to tourists being outsourced to an east-coast production company.

Australia's medicines regulator says its laws have failed to slow a growing number of people with blood toxicity attributed to a common over-the-counter vitamin.

Catherine, the Princess of Wales, discusses her experience undergoing chemotherapy and resuming life afterwards during a visit to an English hospital.

Australia captain Pat Cummins confirmed Smith would replace Josh Inglis, who played two poor shots to get out in the first Test win last week, for the second match of the series in Granada.

Michael Walters announces his retirement from the AFL after 239 games, with the Fremantle Dockers forward unable to overcome a persistent knee injury.

Severe weather warnings have been downgraded but emergency services warn damaging winds will linger around the NSW coast today.

The Australian National University announces more staff cuts across academic and professional roles, as part of its broader goal to save $250 million by the end of the year.

After falling behind on mortgage repayments, this home owner says she often forgoes meals to feed her cats. Recent data shows she's not alone.

Cybersecurity experts are warning Qantas customers to remain vigilant to scams and hacking attempts in coming days, after as many as 6 million Australians were caught up in a data breach. Here's what we know about the data stolen, how it cou...

The discovery of a fire ant nest at Tweed Heads on the NSW far north coast has prompted a quick response from authorities.

Journey back to the terrifying island of dinosaur mutants in Jurassic World Rebirth, starring Jonathan Bailey and Scarlett Johansson.

He has just become a father for the fourth time, but Josh Papali'i was never going to turn down an opportunity to make a State of Origin return for Queensland.