Two of Adelaide’s major hospitals were forced to simultaneously declare major incidents on Monday night due to emergency department overcrowding. Key points: Significant emergency department overcrowding left two...
Renowned Warrnambool artist Simon Rigg — who turned a terrible accident into an extraordinary painting career by holding brushes in his mouth — has died. He was 67. Key...
When the body of four-year-old Emma Guara was pulled from the rubble of last month’s Florida condominium collapse, she was wearing the silver necklace her mother...
A water leak has been discovered in Crown’s harbour side casino tower in Sydney, less than a year since the $2.2 billion building was completed. Key...
Astronomers say the discovery of four “energetic toddler” planets, far beyond our solar system, could provide new insights into how Earth evolved. Key points: Astronomers have discovered four...
People and businesses in NSW facing economic hardship will receive increased support in the wake of packages being announced by the state and federal governments today....
Myanmar’s military authorities have pledged to ramp up oxygen supplies to treat COVID-19 patients, as residents struggle to help family members from a record-setting wave of infections. Key points:...
A north-west service provider has secured almost $500,000 to buy a house to give families leaving domestic violence a roof over their heads. Key points: Domestic...
Two people who allegedly carried out an “unexpected and quite violent” stabbing attack on a man on Brisbane’s bayside more than three years ago have pleaded...
Queensland’s police commissioner has confirmed the ethical standards unit is investigating racist and homophobic comments in a private Facebook group linked to police officers, saying “it frankly...