Rescue workers continue the search for survivors as people line up near the mall to register the names of those who are missing. 

Australia looks very different from five years ago: There are as many millennials as baby boomers, there are more than one million single-parent families and there has been an "unexpected" move to high-rise living. Here's what the lat...

Last-minute changes to Workforce Australia — the system replacing jobactive next week — have been made. Here's what you need to know about the 11th-hour changes.

In 2011, Kylee Pearn told the Launceston General Hospital that there was a child abuser working in the children's ward — she knew because he'd abused her years earlier. The paedophile, James Geoffrey Griffin, would continue working there f...

A review examining accountability issues in Queensland's public sector paints a scathing picture of its culture, saying it is "too tolerant of bullying" and is dominated by "short-term political thinking".

While the overturning of Roe v Wade has dominated headlines and sparked protests across the United States and elsewhere, it is not the only recent ruling to come from the highest court in America.

Russia claims it has the money to pay its debts, but that Western sanctions have created "artificial obstacles" by freezing its foreign currency reserves held abroad.

Cyclone numbers have dropped around the world, according to new research from an Australian-led team of scientists who say the storms are becoming more intense.

As work to control the spread of the varroa mite across NSW begins, farmers are bracing themselves for the effect a halt on bee movements across the state will have on their crops.

The owners of four wind farms in South Australia and the state's big Tesla battery have been fined more than $4 million over two separate market breaches identified during major grid disturbances.

As the Coalition feuded over vaping, Four Corners can reveal a lobby group gave $44,000 to the Liberal Party but declared it as personal gifts from its director on electoral returns.

Nurses and midwives in NSW reject the state government's offer of a 3 per cent pay rise and will consider further industrial action.

A Barbers for Life project in Launceston, in northern Tasmania, aims to equip barbers with the tools needed to support clients going through a rough time.

Pirate Priestess Angela Carter and her husband Captain Colin "Cupcakes" Carter selected "no religion" on the 2021 Census — and their reason lies in Christianity.

Some countries will not accept the world's oceans belong to everyone and are holding up a global agreement to protect them, according to UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres.

San Antonio authorities find more than 40 people dead inside a truck carrying migrants in the United States while 16 others are taken to hospital with heat-related injuries. 

After the Supreme Court's decision to overturn abortion rights across the United States, Americans are being warned to be extremely careful about sharing personal health data online or publicly offering to help those seeking pregnancy termin...

Police investigate whether the fatal and "targeted" shooting of a former bikie in Sydney's inner west overnight is linked to the city's spate of gangland violence.

Distant events are a thing of the past. It's why Anthony Albanese and a handful of other Pacific leaders have been invited to attend a meeting for a military alliance now forced to think globally, writes Andrew Probyn.

The jetsetting socialite who once consorted with royals, presidents and billionaires will be sentenced overnight for helping Jeffrey Epstein abuse girls between 1994 and 2004.

NATO's secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg says the alliance will conduct its "biggest overhaul" of collective deterrence and defence since the Cold War. 

A storage tank falls from a crane and slams into the deck of a ship docked at Aqaba port, releasing a cloud of yellow chlorine gas.

As coal-fired power stations close down, there is a push for the renewables-rich state of Tasmania to become the "Battery of the Nation". The problem is, no one knows who will foot the multi-billion-dollar bill. 

Defence Abuse Response Taskforce leader tells commission of more than 2,400 complaints received, some involving instances of rape and bashings as well as how its scope was too limited and often faced obstacles.

He celebrated his 29th birthday party with Snoop Dogg, spent $600,000 on his wedding, invested in nightclubs and had almost weekly appearances in the social pages. Then it all came crashing down.