As politicians fight over climate change in Canberra, a plan to turn sugarcane waste into fuel is powering on in the heart of cane and coal country. ...
Federal authorities have confirmed a surge in illegal fishing off Australia’s northern coast, with 101 vessels intercepted since July. Key points: Devastation caused by Cylone Seroja...
Six travel agency employees have been charged over a failed attempt to smuggle a large amount of drugs through Sydney International Airport. Key points: Reduced flight...
A special envoy appointed by the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) abruptly cancelled his visit to Myanmar this week after it told him he would not...
A British police chief has resigned after sparking an outcry with comments he made about how women should be more “streetwise” when he spoke about the...
One of Australia’s most well-known live export companies has emerged from voluntary administration with a new owner. Key points: North Australian Cattle Company has been bought...
While training to be a GP specialising in obstetrics, Alex Umbers was silently harbouring her own personal pregnancy complications. Dr Umbers and her husband Severin Staalesen endured four consecutive miscarriages, one of them particularly...
Selective harvesting in state forests on the NSW North Coast does not adversely affect koala numbers, a three-year research program has found — to the outrage of a forest...
SA Water has formally chosen Billy Lights Point as the location for Eyre Peninsula’s future desalination plant. Key points: Desalination plant will help diversify the Eyre...
Coldplay has announced its new, eco-friendly world tour will be partly powered by the kinetic energy of fans as they dance, along with electricity-generating bicycles. Key...