Three climate activists have copped heavy fines after counter-terrorism police stopped them in the tracks before painting ...

An Australian children's author whose book "about being yourself" has been banned in Malaysia has launched a literary prize ...

Flood-hit communities may be isolated for more than a week in northern Australia after more rain was forecast for an already ...

Draft caps and thresholds for federal election spending will increase as Labor negotiates with the Liberals to ...

NSW is the only state where varroa is established but the mite has been detected in Victoria and there has been an incursion ...

A man accused of shooting a property owner with a homemade shotgun after being confronted under a house will remain behind ...

The former foster father of missing toddler William Tyrrell is appealing a conviction for intimidating another child ...

Bondi and St Kilda might get a little salty because a 20-kilometre coastal strip in Tasmania's Bay of Fires region has been ...

Australia needs an independent whistleblower protection authority to help guide those who expose wrongdoing through a fraught ...

Kalyn Ponga says he wouldn't be playing in the NRL's All Stars fixture if he hadn't taken the decision to rule himself out of ...

The Australian share market has fallen after US President Donald Trump fired another salvo in his budding trade war, although ...

A man who caused a crash with a blood-alcohol concentration (BAC) allegedly almost seven times higher than the legal limit is ...