West Indian openers Kraigg Brathwaite and Tagenarine Chanderpaul will be hoping to help their side reel in Australia’s mammoth first innings total of 598.

Police have searched a South Australian business as an investigation into the alleged murder of Jeff Mundy continues.

Fishermen have spent the night stranded after wild weather claimed their vessel off Moreton Island in Queensland.

A Melbourne man is being hailed a hero after running into a burning caravan to save his father.

The Australian captain put away the hammer and went to work with a master class in chiselling to claim the prized wicket of Kraigg Brathwaite - his 200th wicket in Test cricket.

Australian cricket great Ricky Ponting left his post in Seven’s cricket commentary box for an impromptu hospital visit after suffering a health scare.

The number of people in hospital with COVID-19 has jumped nearly 30 per cent, triggering a health response that could see hospital workers’ leave cancelled.

Daniel Alexander has become the youngest Australian to make 500 donations and his newborn niece is one of the tiny beneficiaries.

It can also now be revealed Higgins had taken a week off from given evidence during the trial in October due to a mental health crisis.

The royal family is bracing for a new tell-all from Harry and Meghan, with a big hint today that a new docu-series will reveal what goes on behind palace doors.

The pace of rapid welfare checks on 500 South Australian children feared to be at extreme risk has come into question after it was revealed many checks won't be done before March.

A truck has been involved in a crash with eight cars on the M4 in Sydney's west, banking traffic up for kilometres.

BreastScreen SA has found a new home for its assessment clinic, nearly 12 months after toxic black mould was discovered at its CBD site.

Gavin De Niese, from Noble Park in Melbourne’s south-east, moved to Argentina alone at 13 to join powerhouse club River Plate.

The Duke family – his eight siblings, mum and dad, and their 17 grandchildren – will be cheering loudly on Sunday morning for their younger brother.

The family of the 33-year-old, who was killed in Sydney in January 1982, want to do away with references to her marital name linking her to a man who “discarded her”.

Western Australian all-rounder Cameron Green broke through for his first Test wicket in Perth as Australia strangled the West Indies.

Chris Waller and Ciaron Maher might not be chasing feature prizemoney on Saturday but they are confident there are a couple of horses with big futures heading to Rosehill.

Eighteen people have been rushed to hospital after a truck crashed into seven vehicles on the M4 motorway this afternoon causing extensive traffic jams.

Another new tower has been proposed for one of the most popular stretches of the Brisbane River, while a 29-storey skyscraper is on the agenda for Spring Hill.