NSW’s COVID-19 spotlight has turned to Western Sydney, where authorities are concerned about an increase in cases as the state grapples with a worsening Delta variant outbreak....
Japan’s ambassador in Canberra has firmly backed the Federal Government’s approach to China, saying he “applauds” the way Australia has resisted economic pressure from Beijing. Key...
South Australia has recorded six new cases of COVID-19 as the statewide lockdown continues. Premier Steven Marshall said it was “exactly and precisely why we needed to move...
Ex-Labor MP Craig Thomson has been embroiled in an investigation over alleged fraud against the federal government after his home was raided on the NSW Central...
Australia is considering sending repatriation flights to Afghanistan to evacuate Afghan nationals who worked closely with Australian forces during the decades-long conflict. Key points: Scott Morrison...
Last week, Netball Australia confirmed two of this year’s Constellation Cup matches will take place on Australian soil again, after the recent series had to be...
Wally Funk became the oldest person to reach space on Tuesday — some 60 years after first undergoing astronaut training. Key points: Wally Funk one of the...
Limestone Coast farmers have welcomed drenching rains that came late but “with a vengeance”. Key points: Parts of the Limestone Coast have recorded up to 70mm of...
A teenager is in an Adelaide hospital with meningococcal disease. Key points: Meningococcal is a rare but serious and life-threatening infection Meningococcal disease can be spread through close...
The man accused of murdering a 30-year-old Chinese woman, whose body was found in a storage box at a Brisbane apartment on Monday, will be extradited...