Surging oil prices spark global inflation and rate hike fears as analysts warn a 'late-stage bubble' could burst within 'months'.

The killer of childcare worker Molly Ticehurst has been sentenced to 28 years in jail. 

AI has made the race to publish mathematical breakthroughs pointless, according to the Australian at the centre of an controversy this week involving one of the world's top AI companies.

US Vice-President JD Vance gives a keynote address at the Republicans' midterm conventions, in what will inevitably be seen as an early pitch to become Donald Trump's successor.

Authorities are still trying to determine whether any foreigners were on board the ferry, which is afloat off the town of Coron, known for its diving sites and island-hopping attractions.

Whether you are retiring, an empty nester, or simply looking for something more manageable, here are five of the best Melbourne homes for downsizers.

Maree broke up with a man who lived on her property. Five days later, she was dead.

Queensland’s credit rating has dropped for the first time since 2009.

Former Carlton boss Luke Sayers has settled a lawsuit with his ex-wife over a lewd image.

Footage has been released showing the moment a man who may be connected to the death of Jessica Zrinski was found living in a remote cave north of Sydney.

It is alleged that this powerful male doctor irreparably harmed potentially over 1,000 (usually) young women, ruining their lives, and yet the many complaints and concerns against him were dismissed by every level of authority. read now...

Alberta's Occupational Health and Safety Act sets out real, enforceable protections for workers, but protection on paper and protection in practice are not always the same thing. read now...

Australia’s accelerating military integration with the United States is drawing the nation deeper into preparations for a potential war with China. read now...

My Dad’s Gone Away explores a child’s experience of parental incarceration while highlighting the disproportionate imprisonment of First Australians. read now...

It's right up there with giving Net Zero and migrants the heave-ho. read now...

The quake struck about 35km northeast of Luganville in Vanuatu.

A car was also driven at partygoers and a number of vicious assaults reported.

70-100 people could be seen gathered in groups near the scene in Mt Albert.

Police said the accident near Ōtara has blocked multiple lanes.

Police believe they have found everyone from inside the vehicle, but divers will check.

A father of two who led police on a dangerous chase and carjacked an innocent woman in broad daylight is asking a court for leniency.

Maree broke up with a man who lived on her property. Five days later, she was dead.

Queensland’s credit rating has dropped for the first time since 2009.

Former Carlton boss Luke Sayers has settled a lawsuit with his ex-wife over a lewd image.

Footage has been released showing the moment a man who may be connected to the death of Jessica Zrinski was found living in a remote cave north of Sydney.

Australia, the US and the world are marking 25 years since the September 11 terrorist attacks.

The final night of the Republican midterm convention will culminate with speeches by Donald Trump and JD Vance.

The vice president is showing that he too can deal in the kind of ugly, personal mud-slinging that Trump’s loyal audiences have delighted in for years.

Fashion was a tool the late princess frequently wielded, but perhaps most famously when she wore this black cocktail dress at the very moment her then-husband Charles was publicly admitting his infidelity.

Complex feelings about New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, and new revelations about the actions of city leaders at the time, are adding to the emotion of the 25th anniversary.

Bill Shorten has sparked a political storm over sudden policy moves that appeal to the Labor Left.

Progressive politics is close to killing off the worthy idea of constitutional recognition of the indigenous peoples.

Queensland Treasurer Curtis Pitt has ordered sweeping raids to prop up the cash-strapped state’s ailing budget.

Shares fell yesterday, wiping more than $30 billion in value, as investors braced for a British vote to leave the EU.

Efforts to increase the number of people studying science and maths are wrongheaded, says Productivity Commission.

Bill Shorten has sparked a political storm over sudden policy moves that appeal to the Labor Left.

Progressive politics is close to killing off the worthy idea of constitutional recognition of the indigenous peoples.

Queensland Treasurer Curtis Pitt has ordered sweeping raids to prop up the cash-strapped state’s ailing budget.

Shares fell yesterday, wiping more than $30 billion in value, as investors braced for a British vote to leave the EU.

Efforts to increase the number of people studying science and maths are wrongheaded, says Productivity Commission.