Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party, long seen as a homogeneous redoubt of elderly men, now wants more women at its key meetings — provided they don’t...
Naomi Osaka is through to her second Australian Open final in three years following a straight-sets victory over seven-time champion Serena Williams. Key points: Osaka defeated...
Around 240 aged care facilities in nearly 200 towns across the country will be some of the first places to have the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine rolled...
Police and SES crews are searching Maslin Beach after a member of the public found what is suspected to be a human bone earlier in the...
The Victorian government has ruled out standardising the Sea Lake and Manangatang rail lines, in a blow to farmers and freight operators. Key points: Standard-gauge trains...
Award-winning artist Jason Benjamin has been found dead after being reported missing from the south-west NSW town of Carrathool at the weekend. Key points: Australian artist...
A perfect storm of events is causing big delays to international shipping and pushing up the costs to get goods in and out of Australia. Key...
A southern Queensland beekeeper is desperate for answers after losing up to 600,000 honeybees to suspected poisoning by a controversial agricultural chemical. Key points: Peter Donohoe,...
Both unemployment and underemployment have continued their downward trends in further positive signs that Australia’s economy is bouncing back quickly from COVID-19. The official jobless rate...
Queensland teachers are pushing to be recognised as a priority workforce group in the national rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine alongside other frontline workers. Key points:...