Foreign Minister Penny Wong is set to discuss a controversial Chinese naval exercise off Australia's east coast when she ...

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A burst of scorching temperatures and gusty winds have sparked high to extreme fire danger warnings across Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania this weekend. Added 10 minutes ...

Supposed fat clumps and “rotting flesh” have contaminated Bruny Island’s pristine beaches because of this one industry, activists claim.

When journalist Luke Bowden photographed Australian artist Greer Honeywill in 2015, it was the beginning of a decade-long ...

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is accusing Labor of fast-tracking Australian citizenship for Gazan visa holders to win votes in marginal seats, but the government says nobody fleeing the war-torn ...

If there was ever a reason to award Cairns the 20th AFL licence, it would be because of the heart and passion of a ...

South Australia’s resurgence from the depths of Australian cricket despair continued on Friday with a massive Sheffield ...

Snow came down across the Triangle and surrounding areas as the third winter storm of the season made its way through central ...

Australia will be closely monitoring a Chinese naval task group that was sailing almost 280 kilometres off Sydney in a ...

Tasmanian authorities begin euthanising stranded whales - Attempts to refloat the surviving animals proved ‘challenging’ and ...

The highest expected temperature today is 24, which is 2 degrees higher than yesterday's max. Warmer conditions are expected ...