Parts of Queensland have had their heaviest April rainfall in more than 20 years.

Guide Dogs Victoria has stood down chief executive pending an independent investigation into her political endorsement of Treasurer Josh Frydenberg.

Labor has released a plan to deepen Australia's diplomatic and military relationships in the Pacific.

Police have announced a $1 million reward for information about the disappearance of a Sydney woman 20 years ago.

Family and friends are now bracing for the worst after more than 24 hours searching for a missing 19-year-old fisherman.

One of the accused allegedly said it “would be the biggest tax fraud in Australia’s history”. They have all pleaded not guilty.

Police are putting more boots on the ground in attempts to crack down on violence following a series of shocking attacks on the Gold Coast

Two women have been shot at in Brisbane, with police searching for the perpetrator.

COVID restrictions in WA will ease on Friday, with public health measures to be minimal in nature and targeted towards high-risk areas.

A corruption inquiry is examining allegations Canada Bay mayor Angelo Tsirekas failed to disclose relationships with developers linked to property deals.

Public school teachers have voted to take industrial action next Wednesday as part of their dispute with the NSW government over pay and conditions.

The death is being examined by the coroner after it was revealed the 37-year-old had unsuccessfully applied for bail on her own, without legal representation, before being held in custody on allegations of shoplifting.

A close friend of war veteran Ben Roberts-Smith was grilled for a second time in his former comrade’s defamation case about who was paying his legal fees.

Labor wants Australia to train troops from Pacific nations, the Coalition is yet to deliver almost $20 billion worth of budget promises and two high-profile independent candidates have reached debate deadlocks with sitting MPs.

Buswell initially argued any injuries his ex-wife had documented were from drunken falls or other unexplained sources before eventually confessing to three assaults.

Veronica Nelson in her cell on January 1, 2020, at women's prison Dame Phyllis Frost Centre. She was found dead in her cell on January 2 at 7.30am.

A therapy dog has been employed at a school in Sydney's west to ease anxiety.

A search has resumed for a teenager swept off rocks while fishing in Port Kembla.

Labor to unveil Pacific development strategy after the Solomon Islands signed security deal with China.

SA Police say a gang feud is behind an alleged stabbing murder in the heart of Adelaide.