It took Jessica Hill three years to accept she was in prison. She used the next four years of her sentence to seek forgiveness and hone her craft. 

Sydney George Kinsman was a veteran of some of the biggest battles of World War II, including the Siege of Tobruk and First Battle of El Alamein, and escaped after being captured as a prisoner of war. 

The intrigue surrounding a superyacht that ran aground on a Queensland beach last month deepens, with the ABC uncovering a complex web of colourful characters and incidents.

Austin Li was beloved by young shoppers and the Chinese Communist Party. But when he tried to sell an ice cream cake to millions of his followers, everything went wrong. 

A report by Queensland's Crime and Corruption Commission suggests the risk of corruption has "intensified" inside the state government, amid a surge in lobbying.

Julian Assange's lawyers have two weeks to appeal the British government's decision to extradite him to the US. So what comes next and what avenues can they take?

After one of two suspects confessed to killing them in the Amazon rainforest, Brazilian police say they have found the remains of British journalist Dom Phillips, and possibly his companion, Brazilian Indigenous expert Araújo Pereira. H...

Vaccine mandates, mask requirements and isolation restrictions are among the COVID-19 rules to be eased next week.

More than 60 fire fighters are called to a fire at a major power substation south of Sydney, with one transformer at the site fully ablaze and another at risk.

It is one of the lesser known by-products of Australia's cattle industry, but foetal calf blood has seen its value more than double in the past three years.

Collingwood are investigating footage of Jordan De Goey partying in Bali during the club's bye week, as the player says "persecution" of players by media "will end in tragedy".

Forget the old adage about not picking a fight with someone who buys ink by the barrel: the celebrities own the means of reproduction now, and they do so to the power of numbers you can't even imagine. The power exchange between the media a...

In a combative 73-minute speech, the Russian President accuses the West of denying Russia its sovereign rights and claims Moscow is entering a new era of dominance. 

The Premier says he wants his government to do better for women, promising a $100 million investment in safety in public places, at home and in the workplace as part of next week's budget.

At least one person is killed in a large fire at a Shanghai chemical plant that shot clouds of smoke across the city early on Saturday morning. 

Born into the Republican establishment, Liz Cheney is no stranger to pitfalls along the path to power. However, in taking on Donald Trump over the January 6 insurrection, she's putting her political future on the line.

Former president Donald Trump criticised the actions of his then-vice-president, Mike Pence, on the day of the assault on Capitol, saying that his Mr Pence lacked courage.

The soaring cost of cigarettes in Australia is presenting lucrative opportunities for organised crime groups, who are turning to illicit tobacco as a "low-risk and high-reward" trade.

Both countries ask the military to help after an "unprecedented" volume of rain caused severe flooding, which could worsen over the weekend as the wild weather continues.

The Australian share market will need to fall at least a further 5 per cent from the current 15 per cent to be classed as a "bear" market. David Taylor breaks down what happens next.

Elon Musk's SpaceX has fired several employees who were behind a letter that was critical of the outspoken billionaire's public behaviour, the aerospace firm says. 

The financial fate of many Australians will be decided over the next few days, as the price of many cryptocurrencies plunges and one major crypto-lender locks customers out of their own accounts.

Graham Arnold reflects on the Socceroos' gruelling World Cup qualification campaign, leadership, and a new approach to coaching.

Internationally acclaimed Martumili artists from WA's East Pilbara have illuminated the Sydney Opera House as part of the Vivid Sydney Festival.

Accidents and medical complications could have ended their career dreams, but these medical professionals say technology and workplace modifications have allowed them to continue practising — in some cases with a deeper understanding o...