The result of one of northern Western Australia’s landmark country racing events has been up-ended with the winning horse disqualified for a banned substance in its...
The federal government has promised to plough another $45 million into Australia’s spy agencies after releasing a long-awaited independent review of the nation’s intelligence capabilities. The...
Owners of a popular venue in an area of Port Adelaide zoned for entertainment and community land use say it is facing closure due to a...
A new lizard species, dubbed the Scawfell Island sunskink (Lampropholis isla), has been formally named after being discovered on an island off north Queensland. It’s the...
A giant sunfish that washed up on Western Australia’s south coast could be a sign of a warm current moving south, a marine ecologist says. The...
More than half a century ago, workers left behind two potted cacti on an outback sheep station. It should have been a harmless mistake. But those...
A commercial fisher in South Australia’s south-east is calling for an urgent investigation into what he describes as significant changes in seawater quality that are harming...
Coles has responded to the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission’s final report of its supermarket inquiry, which scrutinised pricing in the sector. The ACCC found Coles and Woolworths...
Imagine you’re at a dinner party having a good time chatting to people and then suddenly … splash! You knock your glass of red wine all...
Kirsty Coventry has become the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) first female and African president in its 130-year history. The Zimbabwean sports minister, already a towering figure...