The tragedy struck a bar in the Crans-Montana ski resort, which is popular with tourists.

The death of the Irish national, who was pulled from the water off an island, follows several other drownings this summer.

Three teen girls have been arrested after a 12-year-old girl was stabbed at a bus stop in Salisbury, Adelaide.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has urged Australia and England players to ensure the SCG Test lasts longer than the two-day affairs in Perth and Melbourne earlier in the Ashes series.

Usman Khawaja will front the media amid speculation he could retire.

A 17-year-old girl has been charged with assaulting a police officer after a brawl broke out at a neighbourhood New Year's Eve party.

Fire crews battle a major blaze where flames tore through a warehouse, dangerously close to houses in Ridleyton.

The spinner expects England to go after him if he’s given the nod at the SCG. He’s confident his revitalised action can bring the tourists unstuck.

Two men are in hospital after they were attacked by a group armed with machetes in Carlton, Melbourne.

It was the kind of piece that rarely lands on an editor’s desk, both completely raw and perfectly realised. David Remnick accepted it immediately.

Newly released cabinet papers detail the guerrilla tactics of the Builders Labourers Federation, and reveal brazen actions that mirror those plaguing Victoria today.

As Victorians ring in the new year, a host of changes will come into effect.

Previously-secret Howard government cabinet papers reveal top-level ministers advised against sending troops to the Afghanistan War in 2005.

A spectacular show of light and love has helped close a dark chapter in Sydney's history.

Cities across the world have rung in the new year with showstopping celebrations.

Australian cattle farmers have been dealt a blow after China announced it would cap beef imports to better protect its own producers.

Mamdani, a Democrat, was sworn in as the first Muslim leader of America’s biggest city just after midnight on Thursday.

Dozens of beaches across NSW were closed due to dangerous swells, with two search missions and one drowning in 24 hours.

Another woman’s drowning death came after separate earlier tragedies on Sydney beaches, with frantic attempts to save a man hours after a woman’s body was found.

Skimming past exploding rockets and through showering sparks, this footage was months in the making.