Global economic indicators are flashing red with a real risk of stagflation, one of the world’s most senior economists warns. Russia shattered weeks of relative calm in the Ukrainian capital with long-range missiles fired toward Kyiv.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was top of the agenda at the G7 meeting in Germany.

At least four people have died after a Colombian stadium collapsed during a bull fighting event.

Protesters in the US have taken to the streets for the third day after abortion laws were overturned.

A senior policeman behind Queensland’s successful crackdown on organised motorcycle gangs has warned Victoria to give police additional powers to stop organised crime-linked offenders or risk becoming a haven for bikies.

Human trials of a new COVID-19 vaccine which will cover multiple variants is showing promising results.

Journalist and podcaster Hedley Thomas has given evidence to the Chris Dawson murder trial.

Sydney Harbour Tunnel, blocked by a car as protesters disrupted CBD streets, may just be the start of chaos planned for Sydney this week.

Climate change activists have blocked major Sydney roads as part of a week of disruptions.

Train drivers, teachers and nurses will all strike across NSW this week bringing the state to a standstill.

Riaz Behi, 47, was convicted by a jury at his second trial of 13 charges including aggravated sexual touching and aggravated sexual assault of a person under his authority.

Brighton Secondary College’s principal has told the Federal Court he did his best to limit a proliferation of hate symbols graffitied around his school.

A man who attacked three sex workers in St Kilda and raped another woman he imprisoned in his car in Sunshine has been sent to prison.

Submissions to a parliamentary committee considering a proposed tightening of casino regulation have urged changes to the Queensland government’s approach.

A man is being treated by paramedics in Melbourne’s inner north after being shot by police on Monday afternoon.

Pressure is mounting for Redlands mayor Karen Williams to resign after she was allegedly caught drunk behind the wheel of her car just an hour after speaking with families of victims lost to drink driving.

A worldwide survey has found regulators in Australasia and the Pacific are more focused on preventing workplace abuse than their counterparts elsewhere.

The Blockade Australia protest began at Hyde Park at 8am and quickly moved across the city’s CBD towards the harbour.

A gunman who threatened to shoot a couple in a terrifying unprovoked attack at West Footscray, remains on the run.

Commuters are being warned of disruptions on Sydney's roads and rails with protests and strike action planned.