Hackers worked undetected inside Sunwater for nine months.

New South Wales will allow fully vaccinated international students back on campus without needing to quarantine.

The weather bureau is warning of flash flooding in some areas after large parts of the state’s northeast were drenched and Melbourne shivered through its coldest November day since 2007.

Queensland has lifted its vaccination rate but is still last in the country on first doses, as authorities urged residents to get the vaccine ahead of border reopenings.

The latest draft of the summit’s decision document has removed reference to phasing out “all coal and fossil fuel subsidies”.

A man charged with culpable driving causing death over a crash in Melbourne’s south-east that killed a traffic controller has failed in a bid to have his name suppressed.

Taylor Swift proves again that she’s won with the release of her “new” album.

Semi-final hero Marcus Stoinis is drawing on his tough experiences at other major tournaments as inspiration to propel Australia to their first Twenty20 World Cup title.

The former Andrews government minister had considered painting a false picture to anti-corruption commission investigators, but in the end he decided to admit to branch stacking.

For all the ability of the stars I played with, Dennis Lillee and Rod Marsh among them, it was their mental toughness that set them apart. I see some parallels with Australia’s current crop.

The shift comes as Brisbane’s emerging global city status continues to draw interstate interest, and will soon attract international migrants and overseas investment.

Bagging selectors is a national pastime for Australian cricket lovers but the boldness shown by newly appointed chair George Bailey and Justin Langer has been vindicated in the Middle East.

For one thing, Eddie, Australia didn’t start with the convicts, but about 65,000 years before that with the people of the First Nations.

A Brisbane TV journalist who refused to answer questions to protect a source can now be dragged back before a CCC hearing.

Avalon Beach and its rock pool community hold special places in Sally Mayman's heart. Every dawn during the 2021 winter lockdown she photographed the oceans raw energy and power, as well as her serene beauty.

NSW Parliament will today debate voluntary assisted dying legislation, Bert Newton’s state funeral is being held in Melbourne and international climate talks in Glasgow are drawing to a close.

The Age on Friday revealed detectives were directed by high-ranking officers to make sure that 16 named members of Parliament “not be arrested, photographed, searched if they are interviewed”.

Australian has never fielded an athlete since curling became a fully fledged Winter Olympic sport. That could all be about to change.

A Sydney lawyer who unsuccessfully challenged vaccine mandates has had his practising certificate suspended after social media posts found to undermine confidence in the justice system.

The federal government is preparing to shake up how Australians visit the GP, with a plan to get patients to register with a single medical practice.

Police said an altercation occurred inside a Gold Coast unit and the 27-year-old suffered a gunshot wound to his upper right leg. 

Brendon Gale’s term as chief executive is set to be extended at Richmond with a new three-year deal.

A lift in inflation, rising mortgage rates and flat wages growth are combing to make the next election a battle over cost of living policies.

The agency was on Friday ordered to pay more than $300,000 in damages to former employee Thomas Wood, who was sacked without notice after he helped police with their investigation into the murder of Nicole Cartwright.

The Foreign Minister says the world’s two biggest emitters now need to put words into action.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison misrepresented several Labor policies this week before denying he had ever told a lie in public life.

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet says the legacy of this term of Parliament will be to “open a door that no one can close” if voluntary assisted dying passes.

London-based prop Ollie Hoskins was playing Dungeons and Dragons with friends when he got a shock Wallabies call-up. Now his Dad is racing across the world to see his son make a Test debut.

Everything you need to know to find a winner at Beautiful Broadmeadow on The Hunter race day.

There are high hopes for imported miler Top Ranked next year, but his Australian debut will be a test of speed.

It looks like economic modelling, but the analysis of the Coalition’s net zero Australian Way plan is more a collection of numbers and jargon.

Just weeks after his bid to topple Victoria’s lockdown measures failed, the man was in a drunken car crash that almost saw him locked down in prison.

Former Labor powerbroker is facing his final day in the witness stand in the anti-corruption commission inquiry into branch stacking and misuse of taxpayer money.

The Coalition has released modelling of its net zero plan, showing a huge hit to the coal sector but more jobs to be created elsewhere in the economy.

The week in photos from the award winning Sydney Morning Herald and Financial review photographers.

Police allege Elijah Cage, 26, also sexually assaulted a woman in the back of the getaway car as it sped away.

In a letter from New York, Matthew Newton wrote of an unbroken father-and-son bond underpinned by shared enthusiasms and mutual love.

Hardly a midlife crisis, it’s more a car as contraceptive. I’ve become the invisible man in the milky white work ute.

More than 10 years after her death, the work of John Olsen’s ex-wife shows her talent as a painter. While South African William Kentridge turns to tapestries.

Former bandmates Tim Finn and Eddie Rayner are re-purposing music that disappeared in the frenzy of recording during their glory years.

As a Matisse show opens in Sydney, the Centre Pompidou’s Dr Aurélie Verdier says the artist was as much a risk-taker as his rival Picasso. And wore tweed well.

As the 20th anniversary of the Bali bombings nears, survivor Gary Nash fears partygoers at proposed new venue “will be dancing on people’s graves”.

Federal Liberal MP and former tennis champion John Alexander will not contest the next election in his seat of Bennelong.

Nearly two years on, the recovery continues – and new side-effects emerge – for those scorched by the 2019-20 bushfires.

The jailed driver was doing at least 120km/h in a 60km/h zone when he killed two people at Windsor in Brisbane’s north.

The intelligence assessments on troop movements near Ukraine are believed to be behind a Biden administration’s warning to Europe.

Authorities are keeping a “very close eye” on the Lachlan River, including for any flood evacuations, while Sydneysiders should expect a cold and windy weekend.

The former Panther is prepared to remain locked out of his home in Queensland for a month, just so he can attend next weekend’s premiership party.

Moreton Bay mayor Peter Flannery is making noise about the allocation of state government funding, which he says favours coastal areas over growth corridors like his.

One fertility expert says the ‘stupidest decision you will make’ if pregnant or planning to be is to not get a COVID vaccination.