While mushrooms gain a foothold everywhere else.

The “Endurance” was discovered six kilometres from the position recorded by its captain Frank Worsley.

The head of English at Moriah College, Cody Reynolds, has been charged with possessing and sharing child abuse material.

The Prime Minister avoided public interactions during his highly anticipated visit to Lismore on Wednesday, despite dozens of people turning up to protest outside his press conference.

US President Joe Biden says he wants to thwart Russia’s “war machine”, damaging winds are forecast for Sydney after roads turned into rivers and Prime Minister Scott Morrison is due to tour flood-damaged parts of NSW today.

The deluge has killed at least two people and forced thousands to abandon their homes. But the weather is starting to look up.

Tolautau Koula has already clocked a 100-metre time just a smidgen off the personal best of his father, a fair achievement given the old man ran at three Olympics.

Taking out his phone, Mick Fanning looked at the group video message from friend Joel Parkinson in the middle of the rising floods. It was bad. Real bad.

NSW authorities have warned communities at risk of major flooding in the Sydney region to evacuate or prepare to evacuate as the Hawkesbury, Nepean and Georges rivers rise. Floods and heavy rains have forced school closures and over 3000 calls for he...

A desire to taste the ultimate success in front of their heartland fans and a fierce internal battle for spots in the senior team are serving as two key motivational forces for Melbourne to win back-to-back flags in 2022.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has apologised to people hit by floods and said no amount of government support could ever measure up to their needs.

While Russia’s shelling continues, residents left in some Ukrainian cities head to bomb shelters, others struggle to get food, medicine and information.

As the state government passed contentious anti-Clive Palmer legislation its Premier was texting the mogul to praise and thank him for anti-Palmer front pages.

Under a proposed trial, people caught with small quantities of drugs would be issued a notice by police referring them to education or treatment.

AFLW season will be moved to start in August to begin in the pre-finals bye of the men’s competition.

AFL heavyweights have spoken of their excitement ahead of the men’s season and have pledged the fixture will not be interrupted due to COVID-19.

Major changes are set to be made to the NRL’s new judiciary code as officials scramble to have it in place before the season opener on Thursday night.

If LeBron James’ son, Bronny, is to spend the year between high school and the NBA in the NBL, there’s only one city big enough for the circus that will follow.

The billionaire was due to personally argue his case in the Supreme Court on Wednesday in a bid to avoid criminal charges laid by ASIC – a bid that now appears set to fail.

The US and UK are ramping up sanctions on Russia’s energy exports and the global energy crunch has set Australian petrol prices spiralling upwards.

Stewart McSweyn was unable to finish a 10,000-metre race in Melbourne on Tuesday night, prompting doctors to warn him against going to Serbia for the championships later this month.

Some of the city’s waterways could remain discoloured for a fortnight after being choked with stormwater pollution.

Rugby Australia is clawing back some ground on offshore raiders with three major re-signings in the space of a week.

The floodwaters lap at the ground floor of every house in Mawson Place in Pitt Town. Instead of parked cars on their driveways, they have floating canoes, jet skis and tinnies.

Universities warn they are at risk of losing world-class academics because of the federal education minister’s power to veto research grants.

The five-year-old hasn’t won in a long time but gets conditions to suit and a few key factors in his favour in the Schweppes Handicap (1550m).

Dylan Grimes is in a race against time to face Carlton in eight days but the Richmond co-captain isn’t yet ruled out of the opening AFL round after undergoing thumb surgery.

Morrison wants to repeat history by winning the election against the odds. Now, however, he finds himself repeating history with a natural disaster.

A Queensland man has been charged over accusations he assaulted a man before stealing his car and crashing it on the Sydney Harbour Bridge, injuring himself and two others.

Health authorities plan to vaccinate at-risk groups against the mosquito-borne disease that has claimed the lives of people in Victoria and NSW. 

Dr Cesidio “Ces” Colagrande is suing Dr Min Sik “Mitchell” Kim and his wife Anna Min in the Federal Court, claiming they were behind a defamatory online review.

As hundreds of thousands of Afghans try to flee persecution from the Taliban or starvation from the country’s economic collapse, business has boomed for the people smugglers.

A man in his 70s from the Riverina region who died in a Sydney hospital last month is the state’s first death from the mosquito-borne virus.

Australia’s first Test against Pakistan descended into a war of attrition with just 14 wickets falling in five days.

The missing three-year-old’s foster father, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been accused of lying to the NSW Crime Commission.

Dragons star Madison Bartlett wants to put some context around her biting ban after being the victim of online abuse.

Origin has scaled up its plans for large-scale renewables ahead of the early closure of Australia’s biggest coal-fired power plant.

About 1400 Queensland students are being taken out of class every day with COVID-19, prompting calls for them to be offered more support.

A woman, known as Claire, said Eric Zemmour molested her when she was an 18-year-old intern helping him with a computer problem. Eight women allege assault.

IFM Investors chief executive David Neal says ‘I’m glad I’m not a central banker - they have got a difficult task. Interest rates and inflation are incredibly difficult to manage’.

Two “frightened” Afghan men were pulled from a tunnel by Australian troops and taken away for questioning by war veteran Ben Roberts-Smith before one of the men was killed, the Federal Court has heard.

RBA governor Phil Lowe has used a speech in Sydney to argue that while inflation pressures are building, the bank can afford to wait and see before acting.

These days we celebrate Mum’s birthday on November 15. What’s a few days, or possibly months either side, when it’s a miracle she’s alive at all?

The prosecution and defence teams have finished addressing the jury in the trial of Constable Zachary Rolfe, who is accused of murdering Aboriginal man Kumanjayi Walker.

Josh Kennedy might have stepped down as co-captain but the Sydney veteran’s influence on the team is set to grow in a new position that could help extend his storied AFL career.

Frustrated drivers are flooding local councils with thousands of reports of potholes, which are damaging cars in Sydney and regional NSW.

Lisa Neville has defended Victoria Police after 14 prominent law firms and community legal centres voiced their dismay over the handling of the swearing-in scandal, reiterating their calls for an independent body to specifically monitor the force.

Can Melbourne go back to back and win the premiership in 2022? Will Richmond have one last crack at a flag? Will the Blues be the biggest bolters of the season? Are Essendon a top-four team? Our podcasters preview the AFL season.

A vast convoy of invaders 64 kilometres long has been parked north of the capital for days. Military experts try to guess why, residents prepare to fight.

Coal workers should be included in talks as businessman Mike Cannon-Brookes and AGL tussle over ownership of the energy giant.