Five Sydney Swans players stood down for the rest of the season over breaches of club standards issue an apology to their club, fans and the wider community.

Labor has resisted calls to change an aged care assessment tool at the centre of hundreds of complaints.

Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson is appealing her conviction, with prosecutors rejecting her lawyer's arguments that the trial was compromised by juror hotel arrangements and some court decisions on photo evidence. 

Three ships travelling through the contested Strait of Hormuz have been hit in recent days, according to British maritime officials, with casualties reported.

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade confirms it is providing consular assistance to the family of an Australian who has died in Vietnam.

Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has tested positive for cocaine.

With 100 days until Victorians head to the polls, Opposition Leader Jess Wilson has revealed her government would pause the Suburban Rail Loop before Christmas.

Having conquered the world stage, Australian violinist Patrick Savage is celebrating his mentor Donald Scotts in a new album and concerts.

It takes just 15 to 20 centimetres of water to float a car.

Experts share the habits and signs that your mental wellbeing is thriving.

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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.

With 100 days until Victorians head to the polls, Opposition Leader Jess Wilson has revealed her government would pause the Suburban Rail Loop before Christmas.

Having conquered the world stage, Australian violinist Patrick Savage is celebrating his mentor Donald Scotts in a new album and concerts.

It takes just 15 to 20 centimetres of water to float a car.

The rising cost of housing is forcing Australian workers into relentless overtime and crippling commutes.

A pivotal trial is under way in California involving Meta platforms Facebook and Instagram.

There are many factors at play in the president’s decision to scale back military exercises with a key ally. But with Trump, it always pays to follow the money.

Mykhailo Fedorov, who oversaw Ukraine’s pioneering military strategy, has launched the biggest internal challenge to President Volodymyr Zelensky since Russia’s invasion.

Meta rejected accusations by US states that it intentionally sought to addict children to platforms in pursuit of profit, at the start of a trial that could reshape some of the world’s most popular apps.

Earl Spencer described the memoir – titled Swan Song: Diana, My Sister – as a continuation of the famous eulogy he delivered at her funeral nearly 30 years ago.

As Trump has exercised his America First agenda across the globe, he has alienated the leaders of America’s strongest allies. Most have hit back directly at Trump. Not Anthony Albanese.

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.