The United States has warned China not to send military aid to Russia, Scott Morrison has suggested tax relief should be prioritised over cutting the petrol and diesel excise and the NSW floods clean-up continues.

Residents have raised concerns about poor living conditions at the boarding house, which was engulfed by flames in the early hours of Tuesday.

A NSW watchdog that undertook to review a crucial federal Liberal candidate’s electoral disclosure has determined the integrity of it isn’t its responsibility.

Australian teachers report spending 4.1 hours a week on general administrative work, compared with the OECD average of 2.7 hours.

In the wake of Constable Zachary Rolfe’s murder acquittal, long-serving MP Warren Snowdon says remote policing procedures need to be reviewed and Aboriginal leaders heard.

Friends of Reservoir teenager Declan Cutler have been threatened and taunted on social media since Sunday’s fatal attack, with one person posting “your next [sic]“.

Mr Lawler alleges he was misled by reporter Caro Meldrum-Hanna about the content of the program before he participated in interviews in 2015.

Researchers from QIMR Berghofer have uncovered another piece of the genetic puzzle for melanoma, finding a genetic overlap between the deadly cancer and autoimmune conditions.

Truck driver Brendon Paul Lidgard is facing a judge-alone NSW District Court trial after the fatal crash at a Hume Highway rest stop in Menangle in July 2020.

Darlinghurst’s Film Club shut its doors and gave away its stock at the weekend, but owner Ben Kenny says a new chapter awaits.

The inquest into the death of Brisbane bus driver Manmeet Sharma in a 2016 arson attack switches to driver safety.

The WA government is resisting calls to allow more small businesses to shop around for cheaper power until it solves the trickiest problem of tenants in shopping centres having a choice.

Suburban-style traffic jams are becoming increasingly common in growing parts of regional Victoria; a sign that spending on roads is not keeping ace with population growth.

Sydney’s rail network faces more mass disruptions and potential shutdowns as tensions between the NSW government and rail union again flare up over an industrial dispute.

A body was found inside the building this morning while two more were found in the afternoon, police said, adding there were serious concerns for a fourth person.

The Department of Fire and Emergency Services responded to calls of a car fire in a car park around midday and immediately called police when human remains were discovered. 

Neighbours said they heard what sounded like a bomb going off before flames engulfed the front room of the home on Sutherland Street.

A key voice in the union movement has criticised the Victorian government’s trial of sick pay for casuals, saying it could entrench job insecurity rather than relieve it.

The former police commissioner was investigated by the independent law enforcement watchdog over his part-ownership of racehorses with a group of others.

There were 5377 COVID-19 cases recorded up to 8pm on Monday which represents a new record in WA following a weekend lull in testing.

The rescue team responded when a car was washed into floodwater, but after almost half an hour wading in chest-deep water, there were no signs of life.

A former elite soldier has given emotional evidence about a former comrade who was allegedly directed by war veteran Ben Roberts-Smith to shoot an unarmed Afghan prisoner.

Creative Industries Minister Danny Pearson says the gallery will be Melbourne’s answer to the Eiffel Tower, predicting it will attract 1 million visitors annually when it opens to the public in 2028. 

Poet Jordie Albiston was a mentor to many poets, younger and older, an astute and sensitive editor of poetry, and an inspiring teacher.

The Greens commissioned the poll to assess one question, but the answer to another was the most interesting, indicating federal Labor’s could see its best outcome in WA since 1987.

145 years ago, the first officially recognised international Test match was played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground between Australia and England. After four days of play Australia defeated England by 45 runs.

The revelation is the first indication of how many people in hospital are being treated with COVID-19 – as opposed to for COVID-19.

Four Corners executive producer Sally Neighbour is to depart the ABC after seven years at the program. Already the jungle drums are beating about her successor.

Prices for plots in Melbourne’s growth suburbs have risen faster than for established homes, and new research shows the popularity of building on the fringes is driving more families into financial stress.

The NSW government has pumped $300,000 into an education campaign to stem the growing tide of teenagers taking up vaping, while defending its existing efforts to crack down on the black market.

The extent of the damage to young lungs and brains is not yet known, but a bigger worry for me is the mental wellbeing of so many of my peers who’ve become addicted to vaping.

In a 2016 letter from unions, Victoria’s Deputy Premier James Merlino was warned about staffing shortages at the emergency call centre.

Epidemiologists overseas have posited that BA.2 may be as transmissible as measles, one of the world’s most contagious diseases.

There is no cause for celebration with this birthday. Snowy 2.0, having blown out to $10 billion-plus from the original $2 billion estimate, will be a burden on taxpayers, cost households more in electricity charges and damage the Kosciuszko National...

They’ve been described as ‘rain bombs’ and climate scientists are warning these weather systems could affect Perth suburbs just as they have the east coast.

Budding Perth homeowners are increasingly stuck between escalating costs they cannot afford and a price to terminate the contract that is equally devastating.

The glacial speed of Australia’s move away from fossil fuels, an inability to make good use of our own resources and income inequality leaves us exposed to a spike in oil prices.

Wool buyer Natalie Lyons always wanted to become a teacher. But the two years’ study required - and subsequent loss of income - made the idea unfeasible.

NSW principals reported among the highest levels of burnout and stress in the country amid worsening teacher shortages. Across the country, these levels were higher than ever.

The first full-scale atomic power unit in the United States will be built at Pittsburgh.

Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with today’s interactive superquiz and target.

Thousands of Sydney commuters found their journeys affected after equipment repair at Town Hall station caused a ‘major’ network disruption.

Police were called just after midday on Monday after Department of Fire and Emergency Services attended the fire at John Graham Reserve.

Alier Riak, 23, had just signed up to play with the semi-professional basketball team Darwin Salties in 2022.

Government bodies fear students are not returning quickly to Queensland, which is hurting tourism and could fetter the local economy for years.

While the tertiary tug-of-war appears to be a matter of degrees.

The NT’s powerful police union says Michael Gunner’s “consequences will flow” remarks to an audience grieving the death of Kumanjayi Walker were a “catastrophe”.

The weather bureau has called off a severe thunderstorm warning for heavy rain and flash flooding in Melbourne.

Under the “Plan B” proposal, each resident would pay a daily “rent” based on what their assets showed they could afford.

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk is refusing to intervene in the dispute but has rejected the Commissioner’s bid to stay in the job.