WA Police say they believe Cleo Smith was abducted from her family's tent, as Premier Mark McGowan announces a million-dollar reward for information about her disappearance.

It's been nearly a week since Cleo Smith vanished from her family's tent at the Blowholes, north of Carnarvon. Amidst all the information they have been able to gather to date, police remain baffled.

Victoria is set to scrap quarantine requirements for international arrivals from next month, bringing it into line with New South Wales.

Former Labor minister Eddie Obeid is jailed over a mine licence conspiracy, then released on bail minutes later after his lawyers lodge an appeal in a dramatic Supreme Court hearing in Sydney.

Aboriginal traditional owners in the Central Australian town of Tennant Creek are accusing governments of misdirecting an $80 million assistance package promised following the rape of a toddler three years ago.

Victoria's lockdown rules will ease from 11:59pm. Residents will re-enter the community following months of stay-at-home orders. Follow live.

The man is believed to have been infectious in the community for up to 10 days after returning from Melbourne, with contact tracers having difficulty pinpointing his movements due to his poor health. An investigation is underway into how he ...

COVID-19 vaccination will be mandatory for AFL and AFLW players and staff, with those who refuse possibly being put on an inactive list or having their contracts terminated by agreement.

As Australia prepares to reopen international borders for fully vaccinated travellers, many are planning their next getaway. But before you start packing, there are a few other things you need to consider.

Atlassian co-founder Mike Cannon-Brookes says he's putting up the huge sum in a bid to help dramatically reduce carbon emissions by 2030.

While employers complain about staff shortages, a new report finds there is still a severe shortage of entry-level jobs, leaving hundreds of thousands of people as long-term unemployed.

After the government made the unprecedented call to block an investigation into Liberal MP Christian Porter's legal fee donation, the Treasurer says the broader issue does demand more transparency.

Jordan Van Doorn, who repeatedly stabbed his boss and bashed him in the head with a spanner, told police he was acting in self-defence when he killed him, after being hit first "unexpectedly and without warning", a court hears.

Donald Trump, lamenting "the Taliban has a huge presence on Twitter, yet your favourite American President has been silenced", reveals plans to launch his own social media app, TRUTH Social. 

Western Australia's border with Queensland will not be relaxed tomorrow as previously announced, after a new COVID-19 case was detected in Queensland.

Defence says it was trying to shut down a social media account that body-shamed soldiers and complained to Facebook but was told the page did not breach the social media company's policies.

Premier Dominic Perrottet says the vouchers are a "thank you to every single mum and dad" who took up homeschooling during lockdown.

A COVID-positive man on the Gold Coast was living at Island Beach Resort in Broadbeach, causing the resort to cancel upcoming bookings pending advice from Queensland Health.

A leaked recording of a Victorian opposition party room meeting has revealed deep division over the Coalition's policy on gay conversion therapy.

The West Australian government is left red-faced after the early release of a document stating the COVID-19 vaccine will be mandatory for all interstate travellers.

A new DNA study may have finally unravelled the mystery of where and when the ancestors of all modern horses were first domesticated.

Tilly Ramsay, the daughter of celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay, has hit back at a British radio host who made a derogatory comment about her weight.

US charge d'affaires Mike Goldman tells a climate conference the Morrison government's commitments to cut emissions "will be noticed" by the US, Europe and China.

Aboriginal people account for a disproportionate number of jail terms for fisheries offences on the NSW South Coast.

At a time when Muslims are over-represented in Melbourne's hospitals, Abu Hamza's reluctance to actively promote the benefits of COVID-19 vaccines is at odds with other Islamic leaders.