The Morrison government is preparing to hand down tomorrow’s federal budget, the US has clarified that it isn’t seeking a regime change in Russia and the second black box from the wreckage of China Eastern flight MU5735 has been sent to Beijing f...

The NSW State Emergency Service has ordered residents in low-lying parts of North and South Lismore to evacuate as “life-threatening flash flooding” threatens the Northern Rivers region.

Rugby has a long tradition in Victoria’s private school sector, but the ‘raw’ talent at public schools are finally getting their day. Not only is it giving them genuine belonging, it’s helping kids stay in school.

Intermodal transport hubs might be important, but they’re not going to get you to work much faster.

Victims of armed robberies committed in the months before two police officers were shot dead have told a trial there was a power structure between the two bandits.

A top bodybuilder who played a young Arnold Schwarzenegger has been charged with affray, criminal injury and possession of drugs.

On Monday, Federal Court Justice Michael Lee gave leave for WA Premier Mark McGowan’s legal team to re-examine Attorney-General John Quigley.

Police allege Thompson broke into his former partner’s home in the Newcastle suburb of Mayfield on Friday night and stabbed her to death.

Maxim Curmi, 26, will be behind bars until July after he was convicted under NSW’s harsher new laws for protesters.

A police domestic violence liaison officer recounted the more than two months she spoke to Hannah Clarke before her death.

Authorities are warning Melburnians to keep their windows and doors closed on Tuesday, issuing a “very poor” air quality forecast as smoke from burn-offs is expected to drift towards the city.

Joey’s father said his son was non-verbal and would have been unable to call for help.

110 years ago, the renowned explorer Captain Robert Scott and four companions died in a blizzard on their return from the South Pole.

The 87-year-old former priest is eligible for parole in 2025 but now faces a fresh set of historic sex abuse charges.

Overnight case figures also reveal nine people are in ICU beds and there were no new deaths.

As Melbourne flickers back to life from the pandemic-induced shutdown of the past two years, The Age asked five innovative under-35s for their best ideas to bring the city back better. The series continues with a big idea from artificial intelligence...

Such an increase would make the state’s target of reducing emissions by 30 per cent of 2005 levels by 2030 “effectively impossible”, the report states.

The vision for the Indiana Tea House is to deliver a new icon for Perth, “a backyard for locals and a front door for visitors”. But there’s plenty of hurdles and naysayers for the developer to clear before this ageing beauty is given a cosmetic...

A researcher who analysed 50 years of South West blazes says more forest should be left to “self-thin” to lower the risk of fires but authorities say otherwise.

A man has died and a woman has been rescued from their vehicle amid severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall.

Despite the frightening number of people with darkness and pain that feels unbearable, we still don’t talk about it openly.

More than 25,000 fans stormed the SCG pitch on Friday as Buddy Franklin scored his monumental 1000th goal. But who was missing from the action on the field?

The casino giant will face a fresh grilling this week over allegations of money laundering and criminal infiltration.

Musical Melbourne is back, with Hamilton storming into the city amid a blaze of colonial American garb and inspired lyrics.

Industry figures have floated the notion of a $7 cup of coffee. Desperate measures may be called for.

Rushing ahead with new mega projects in an overheated construction market would be reckless, a senior NSW government minister warns.

Change usually upsets someone, but the major parties don’t want to create winners and losers ahead of the election.

Shop owners on the main street of a small town west of Sydney have a message for Russian president Vladimir Putin. One resident hopes it catches on.

We spend time and energy revering celebrities and “influencers”, but rarely, if ever, teachers. Let’s perhaps reconsider where we direct our admiration and respect.

Although thousands of women famously worked as code breakers in WWII, they are not queuing up to work in cybersecurity.

The Prime Minister’s decision to decline an invitation to meet the new Chinese ambassador to Australia is a missed opportunity to get bilateral relations back on track.

Victoria’s Yoorrook Justice Commission begins on Monday. Marcus Stewart, of the First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria, believes it will chart a course for repairing the damage caused by colonisation.

Beirut comes to Australia, government grab for Lotto, and ’60s raver at the Tivoli

80 years ago, the troopship RMS Queen Mary arrived in Sydney with 8,398 Americans on board.

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

Admission of participation at last.

According to NSW Health’s most recent Mother and Babies report, 15 per cent of women who gave birth in 2020 were obese.

Severe cases of a common IVF side effect increased by 40 per cent in just one year as fertility treatments and egg freezing boom in Victoria.

Suzanne Clarke described a series of disturbing incidents involving her daughter’s estranged husband and killer, Rowan Baxter.

Researchers at Brisbane’s Prince Charles Hospital are recruiting for a clinical trial which hopes to show how treating gut health can help cure insomnia.

Essendon Fields Airport reached its centenary in 2021 but a long-planned open day to celebrate the airport could finally go ahead on Sunday.

The state’s sodden residents have been told there is no end in sight to wet weather that has lingered for months.

As south-east Queensland continues to recover from the recent floods, more rain is forecast, with 100 millimetres possible in just three to six hours.

The discovery of the paddleboard at about midday on Sunday sparked a search of an area near Barrenjoey Headland at the northern end of Palm Beach.

With the war in Ukraine now in its second month, the crisis shows no signs of abating.

A bungling jewellery thief arrested on Collins Street after a foiled $96,000 heist had also stolen historic memorabilia from the office of some of the state’s barristers.

Four people have died after testing positive to COVID-19 as Western Australia records 7197 new cases.

Queensland’s cases and deaths have dropped in the past 24 hours, with the state in the early stages of a second wave.

Miranda is not an influencer and has no idea why she, and the 470 followers on her private Instagram account, were targeted by a deep fake cryptocurrency scam.

Forking out $7 for a cup of coffee? That’s just too much, even for hipster Millennials like me.