Ben Austin died after a cricket ball struck him in late October. For the first time his parents speak exclusively about the incident and their belief no one is to blame for the tragic accident.

As Nicolás Maduro and his wife face court in New York after being captured by US forces, House Democrats leader Hakeem Jeffries has accused US President Donald Trump of lying to the American people about the reason for the attack. Follow li...

Donald Trump is talking about where US forces might venture next. But one of his cabinet secretaries could provide the clearest clues.

The US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro left the country with an uncertain future, sparked concern among regional neighbours and could embolden other countries in territorial disputes, some experts say.

Whether or not Anthony Albanese believes a federal royal commission is necessary, or even the best use of resources, is now politically irrelevant.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese does not rule out calling a royal commission into the Bondi Beach terrorist attack, but says his immediate priority is the review of intelligence and security agencies. 

Stuart Clark opens up on his conversation with Cricket Australia chief Todd Greenberg after his stinging criticism.

A man is charged after an alleged arson attack on a vehicle with a Hanukkah decoration on Christmas morning in Melbourne's south-east.

Steve Smith was at his bizarre best on day three in Sydney, grinding England into the dust with his scintillating strokeplay and trademark oddness.

Known as "Bozzie" to his mates and colleagues, Mr Boswell's political career spanned three decades.

A digital undressing spree on Elon Musk's social media site has prompted investigations from countries including France, India and Malaysia.

The outgoing MP will vacate the deputy leadership role in February, clearing the way for a refreshed leadership team to carry the opposition to this year's election.

Nick Kyrgios limped out of the Brisbane International at the first hurdle as the 30-year-old's ailing body lets him down once again.

Police confirm human remains have been found washed ashore north of Perth, believed to be those of a 32-year-old man missing since New Year's Day.

Australia's capital cities are increasingly at risk of being affected by a major fire like the one that ravaged Los Angeles last year, according to a new climate report. 

The NSW police commissioner will extend temporary protest restrictions across Sydney for another two weeks.

Kerry Stokes-controlled firm SGH has launched a $13.2 billion takeover bid for BlueScope Steel, in partnership with a US steelmaker.

Public libraries in Australia are experimenting with inventive ways to attract new members — but a lack of funding means they must do more with less.

A Sydney-based law firm says it is representing the family of a 44-year-old Aboriginal woman who died in custody at the Tennant Creek police watch house.

The actor, who faced accusations of homophobia and inappropriate behaviour on set last year, could now lose his home.

A Scenic Rim farmer says the costs of getting a council permit to host campers are so high he may have to sell his property.

New gun laws in NSW will limit farmers to 10 guns but the industry says this is not enough, and the change could see "a whole lot more firearms and ammunition" moving between farms in vehicles.

The sudden collapse of a sinkhole in Melbourne's north-east left residents shocked on Tuesday. Here's an explanation of how and why they form.

The US government takes the unprecedented step of cutting the number of vaccines it recommends for every child, a move long sought by Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr. But medical groups say it undermines protections against diseases.  ...

Residents of the islands clean up following heavy rain and winds brought by Tropical Cyclone Jenna, less than two weeks another system battered the region on Christmas day.