History-chasing Serena Williams has launched her 2021 tennis season with a trouble-free straight-sets win over Australian Daria Gavrilova at the Yarra Valley Classic in Melbourne. Key...
The Murray Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) says a “sand slug” accumulating in the Murray River is the result of historic mining practices rather than poor water...
Victorian author Laura Jean McKay has won the top prize at the Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards with her debut novel, which imagines a viral pandemic in...
WA authorities have defended Perth’s hotel quarantine system despite a security guard testing positive to COVID-19 amid criticism from the state’s peak doctor’s union. Key points:...
The resources sector says it is working to ensure essential operations can continue during Western Australia’s coronavirus lockdown, but is taking a conservative approach and will...
Alleged killer Wendie-Sue Dent will face a second Supreme Court trial over allegations she poisoned her partner with prescription medication in 2015 after South Australia’s Court...
Former special forces commando Keith Wolahan has rejected suggestions he is a “moderate”, a day after unseating Liberal Party stalwart Kevin Andrews in the Melbourne seat...
Members of Australia’s Burmese community have been left in a state of shock and disbelief after the military detained Myanmar’s de facto leader Aung San Suu...
A 16-year-old boy has pleaded guilty to manslaughter after stabbing his “close friend” with a knife at the Bagot Aboriginal community in Darwin last year. Key points: The...
Chinese businesswoman Sally Zou was the single highest donor to the SA Liberal Party during the 2019-20 financial year, according to the Australian Electoral Commission’s (AEC)...