Two teenage boys have pleaded guilty to deliberately killing 14 kangaroos on the New South Wales Far South Coast. Key points: Magistrate David Williams said the...
A workplace COVID-19 vaccination mandate is being fought in court after unvaccinated Hunter Valley mineworkers were stood down. Key points: Union officials say the vaccine mandate is unlawful...
Sydney-Hobart Yacht Race organisers are confident the iconic event will proceed as scheduled with COVID-safe plans in place. Key points: The 76th edition of the Sydney-Hobart...
A leading Queensland cancer researcher has been referred to the state’s crime and corruption watchdog over allegations of research misconduct. Key points: An external investigation found...
Usman Khawaja’s hopes of being selected for the opening men’s Ashes Test have taken a hit after he was dismissed cheaply in Queensland’s Sheffield Shield match...
Former Victorian attorney-general Jill Hennessy has announced she will not recontest next year’s election, saying she wants to give her teenage daughters “all the best of me” as...
Drought, fires, mice, floods … and mice again? Key points: Floods will impact mouse populations, but they are capable of swimming to safety With plenty of...
The Chinese government has called for “certain people” to stop the “malicious hyping” and “politicisation” of the issue of tennis star Peng Shuai, as the international community...
Australia Post says it will introduce after-dark delivery services and extended trading hours to cope with its busiest Christmas period on record. Key points: Australia Post...
A 37-year-old Mount Isa man has been sentenced to nine years in prison after pleading guilty to 33 charges relating to the sexual abuse of children in...