The victims of the Tasmanian jumping castle tragedy are named, as three children fight for their lives and the community rallies around the stricken school.

England's tiring bowlers have been given the treatment by the Aussie tail late on day two, as Australia declares on 9-473 in the second Ashes Test in Adelaide. Follow the action live.

Qantas workers who lost their jobs due to outsourcing are told they will not be able to get their roles back after the Federal Court ruled in one of the largest reinstatement cases ever heard. 

Two men are released on bail after facing court over an alleged threat to behead West Australian Premier Mark McGowan and his family. 

From Tuesday, New South Wales and Victoria have the same COVID-19 requirements for overseas visitors, with fully vaccinated arrivals required to get a test within 24 hours and isolate until a negative result.

The death of five children in Devonport is not the first time fatal incidents involving jumping castles have happened, but it is one of the deadliest in recent years. These are the standards to which operators are held.

Only one in three people from remote Aboriginal communities in the Barkly region are fully vaccinated. Now, the biggest town in the region has recorded four new COVID-19 cases.

Every weeknight for the past seven years that I've presented RN Drive I have had the privilege of being in your lives at the most intimate and personal times, writes Patricia Karvelas.

The final proposal for an Indigenous "voice" is released by the federal government, establishing two levels of advisory bodies to weigh in on legislation and policies affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. 

A US federal judge rejected OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's bankruptcy settlement of lawsuits over the opioid epidemic because of a provision that would protect members of the Sackler family from facing litigation of their own.

Researchers at the University of Western Australia built a robot fish in 2018 that they used to scare away one of the world's most invasive species, the mosquitofish. 

Hundreds of people including children reportedly flee a flare-up in fighting between Myanmar's army and an ethnic minority insurgent group, taking refuge across the border in Thailand.

Dazzled by the promise of plum winnings on the racetrack because of a secret mathematical formula, Bill Vlahos's victims opened their bank accounts to him. The result was a disaster.

The Navy expects its new evolved Cape class patrol boats could now be delayed by up to nine months, while an extra $44 million will need to be spent keeping its old fleet in the water, after poor quality aluminium was imported from China. ...

Travel to Western Australia from every state will be restricted from midnight on Sunday, as Premier Mark McGowan again tightens the state's border rules following COVID cases in Queensland and Tasmania.

After more than 18 months of border closures, disrupted holidays and working from home, some businesses are grappling a big build-up of leave. Lawyers say workers still have the right to challenge unreasonable leave requests.

There are questions as to when Omicron cases will peak in Australia and overtake Delta as the dominant strain. Here's what we know.

At least 27 people are dead after a fire in an eight-storey building in a busy shopping district in the Japanese city of Osaka.

Seacliff teenager Susi Schmidt was brutally murdered in 1971 after finishing her shift at the local Burger King. Fifty years on, police hope a DNA breakthrough and fresh appeal will solve the case.

One of Australia's most celebrated swimmers and Olympians, Kieren Perkins, will take over the top job in Australian sport with his appointment as CEO of the Australian Sports Commission.

Five children are dead and three are fighting for their lives after an incident at a Tasmanian school. Here's everything we know about what happened and when a tragedy like this has happened before.

Indigenous leaders were outraged by the original plan to send a whale shark that died on NSW Mid North Coast to landfill.

The former Nine Network boss will take over as the Magpies president following months of in-fighting at the AFL club.

Masks are becoming mandatory again in many outdoor and public locations across Queensland, as COVID-19 cases continue to mount. Here's what you need to know about the new mask mandate.

Queensland records 20 new cases of COVID-19, including 16 that have been in the community, a day ahead of a statewide mask mandate being introduced.