A small painting by Sandro Botticelli has sold at auction for $120 million, a record for the Renaissance master. Key points: The work titled Young Man...
Contractors are stepping up timber harvesting on Kangaroo Island, despite the impact of last year’s fires. Key points: Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers has awarded a contract...
Betting irregularities on the Australian of the Year Awards have been referred to the national criminal intelligence agency amid allegations a winner’s name leaked ahead of...
Relatives of a teenage boy missing in outback Western Australia believe he has been taken by spirits, who have secreted him away in the hot deserts...
Security forces have killed Abu Yaser al-Issawi, an Islamic State commander who had claimed to be the leader of the group in Iraq and its “deputy...
While some horticulture industries are having one of the most challenging harvests with workforce shortages and heavy tariffs, one sector continues to go from strength to...
More than 800 houses in some of Australia’s smallest, remotest Aboriginal communities have fallen into disrepair, according to a new report, which suggests a failure in...
Olympic chiefs are adamant the Tokyo Olympics will go ahead this year, but there are still few clues as to whether fans will be allowed to...
A north-west Queensland country music legend and a truck driver found themselves with their first Golden Guitar award for their part in a song dedicated to...
West Australians will soon have to check-in to a mandatory contact register before shopping, visiting hospitals and getting takeaway food and beverages. Key points: The expansion...