There are signs the COVID-19 curve in Greater Sydney is flattening after nearly 12 weeks of lockdown, according to leading epidemiologists and an analysis of NSW...
We’re talking about vaccines more than ever in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, debating the benefits of one manufacturer over another and sharing post-jab selfies,...
Indonesia’s counter-terrorism squad has arrested Abu Rusdan, a suspected leader of the Al Qaeda-linked group Jemaah Islamiah, which has been blamed for a string of past...
A Melbourne epidemiologist says lockdown fatigue and rule breaking appear to be causing Victoria’s Delta outbreak to spread faster than it did in New South Wales. Key points:...
Heavily armed gunmen have raided a jail in south-central Nigeria, blowing up the perimeter fence and freeing 266 inmates — almost everyone in the prison, authorities...
The United Nations human rights chief has criticised the Taliban’s record since seizing power in Afghanistan, saying the country is in a “new and perilous phase”. Key...
Lives could have been lost at a sandbar party attended by hundreds of people near Darwin over the weekend if not for a “mass evacuation” by...
Eight months after his death, 16-year-old Rhys Yore’s phone still sits atop his desk, on but always silent, as a harrowing reminder of what a judge has called...
Gladys Berejiklian’s own Treasury officials appear to have initially advised against setting aside $5.5 million for a grant pursued by Daryl Maguire, but the grant was...
West Australians could require COVID-19 vaccine passports to go to football matches, concerts and fly interstate and overseas by late this year. Key points: Vaccine passports are...