The heatwave gripping Queensland is set to intensify today before a cooler change sweeps through in time for the Australia Day long weekend.

The police union has concerns the Northern Territory’s official crime statistics could be inaccurate, warning a "complex" $58 million data system is continuing to burden officers 14 months after its ...

A mixed session on Wall Street is likely to send Australian stocks higher, as investors assess a mixed bag of corporate ...

Nasir was a legal advisor to the Afghan Air force during the war against the Taliban. He and his family have been in hiding from the Taliban for almost four years since the fall of Kabul, and were in ...

Reaching the top of the junior tennis world should indicate a player is on the path to tennis stardom — but there's a reason why that isn't the case.

Vandals have decapitated the bronze statues of two prime ministers in Ballarat in the lead-up to Australia Day.

Regional customers in South Australia, including the Adelaide Hills, say their mobile phone and internet services have been patchy at best since 3G was switched off.

Anthony Albanese will head to the National Press Club today in a bid to set the scene as he prepares to ask Australians for a second term as PM. Follow live.

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Police are searching for an offender who shot at a group of youths in Collingwood, seriously injuring two boys.

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Donald Trump's swearing in ceremony as the 47th president of the United States this week also showcased a cluster of supremely rich and powerful tech leaders... foreshadowing the future priorities of ...