The recent closure of the Strait of Hormuz saw the oil price lift, but buying in the market accelerated following Donald Trump's latest Truth Social post.

Tens of billions of dollars in investment, and Australia's ambition to become a global AI power, could hinge on a law written in 1968 for an era of black-and-white television, film and radio.

The president of a Jewish student body tells antisemitism royal commission that he had a relatively untroubled childhood until he went to university.  

Police allege a Melbourne woman facing terrorism charges showed Islamic State propaganda videos to her children about slaughtering "disbelievers."

The Australian Signals Directorate says hackers are trying to access information through network devices, such as laptops, which use old software and predictable passwords.

Shayna Jack announces her retirement from competitive swimming in an emotional chat with her coach Dean Boxall captured on video.

Bulldogs captain Stephen Crichton is spotted at training, just days after being stretchered off against Canberra.

He might be something like a ghost in Melbourne, but polarising ex-Victorian premier Daniel Andrews has been keeping powerful company in Sydney.

Jarome Luai has signed with the Eels for next season after Tigers coach Benji Marshall passionately defended their relationship.

An official report into the fatal 2023 Sea World Helicopter crash has been called into question at an inquest.

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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.

An official report into the fatal 2023 Sea World Helicopter crash has been called into question at an inquest.

A teenager has been arrested and another is fighting for life after an alleged stabbing at a school in Brisbane’s south.

School staff have voted to walk off the job as ongoing negotiations with government fail to reach an agreement.

The identity of a former childcare worker charged with hundreds of child abuse offences has been revealed.

A new poll has revealed a massive majority of Australians want property prices to drop, as the government gains ground on its controversial tax reforms.

The US president’s proposed extortionate 20 per cent toll destroys what little credibility he had left.

The Sunshine Protection Act, recently endorsed by a bipartisan committee 48 to one, is backed by Donald Trump and goes to a vote in US Congress this week.

Extremism has become a virtue. I saw it when MAGA men actually seemed to admire Trump for allegedly having sex with Stormy Daniels. Then the Democrats stood by their candidate despite his many apparent sins.

Donald Trump’s plan to charge ships to use the strait would be a marked departure from the US’ previous insistence that passage through the crucial waterway should be free and open for all.

It is the second such fatality in seven days since an ICE officer shot and killed a 52-year-old man during a pursuit in Houston last week.

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.