 
													 
																									Singapore wants to expand its military ties with Australia, including through a greater Australian troop presence in the island state as part of an upgraded trade...
 
													 
																									Empty potato shelves at some major supermarkets are impacting consumers as growers battle to overcome widespread shortages. Extreme weather and drought across South Australia have reduced...
 
													 
																									Australia’s three major telecommunications networks will be hauled before the communications minister as she “lays down the law” following two outages of Optus’s mobile network and...
 
													 
																									Australian activists arrested while trying to break Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza have complained to diplomatic officials of serious mistreatment by Israeli authorities, including physical beatings...
 
													 
																									One hiker has died and hundreds of others have been rescued after sudden heavy snowfall near Mount Everest and on the Tibetan Plateau, Chinese state media...
 
													 
																									The US Supreme Court has declined to hear Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to overturn her conviction for helping the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein...
 
													 
																									At least 63 people have been killed in Indonesia’s school collapse disaster, officials say, as workers pull more remains from the rubble a week after the...
 
													 
																									A man who allegedly fired up to 50 bullets at random members of the public in Sydney’s inner west, injuring multiple people, has been charged with...
 
													 
																									Scientists Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi have won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for “their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance”, the...
 
													 
																									English author Dame Jilly Cooper has died at age 88, her family has announced. The author was best known for The Rutshire Chronicles, including the second...