The Australian contingent at the Indian Premier League will arrive in the Maldives from India later today on a chartered flight. Key points: Australians leaving the Indian...
Ever protective of her family, Kanak Saxena didn’t want to “bother the kids”. “I’ll talk to you when I feel better,” her son, Gaurav, can still...
The New South Wales government’s long-awaited reforms to floodplain harvesting have been blocked by the Legislative Council. Key points: A licensing scheme for the floodplain was...
Merriwa, a coal-free corner of the NSW Upper Hunter electorate, which has so far eluded the attention of most candidates in this month’s by-election, hosted the...
Federal health authorities say five more cases of a rare blood clotting syndrome linked to the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine have been identified in Australia. Key points: A...
New Zealand says it has halted quarantine-free travel to New South Wales while it investigates the source of two COVID-19 cases announced in Sydney. New Zealand’s Minister...
Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong has been sentenced to another 10 months in jail for participating in last year’s gathering to commemorate the 1989 Tiananmen...
A plan for a proposed marine park in the Kimberley, that sparked heated discussion about native title rights and the rights of recreational fishers, has been described...
Helen Day always described her son, Stewart, as a giver. “He was a bit of a joker but he had such a giving nature,” Ms Day...
Cairns Hospital has declared a code yellow emergency for the third time this year, in response to increased pressure on services. Key points: The hospital had its...