British police declare a "major incident", with counter-terrorism officers investigating a mass stabbing attack on a London-bound train.

The Nationals have formally abandoned a commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2050, setting a challenge for Opposition leader Sussan Ley whether to follow or risk splitting the Coalition.

Queensland residents are still counting the cost of giant hailstones that fell on Saturday afternoon, as the Bureau of Meteorology issues further warnings for Sunday.

No men are allowed at Kirsha Kaechele's Ladies Lounge and the Supreme Court agrees. The artist, curator and "missus" of MONA's owner knows how to cross boundaries, but can she solve Tasmania's thorniest dispute?

In the first Women's ODI World Cup final to feature neither England nor Australia, India and South Africa face off in a momentous decider in Navi Mumbai. Follow live.

With all the hallmarks of a Hollywood blockbuster, the high-profile murder trial of ex-bikie David Pye in WA's Supreme Court was never going to be a pedestrian affair.

A man charged with the domestic violence murder of 39-year-old Hunter woman Rhukaya Lake is remanded in custody.

The decision by past governments to push Australia's childcare industry in the direction of marketisation and corporatisation has left a lasting legacy.

It's an inconvenient truth that a housing crisis that took a generation to create cannot be fixed easily. The damage will likely take another generation to undo, unless the solution comes at the expense of those who already own their homes. ...

Rock climbers are publicly urging others to ignore Parks Victoria's requests to avoid culturally significant routes at Mount Arapiles Dyurrite in western Victoria. 

Armed with a burner phone and a fake name, I set out to learn how Instagram’s algorithm really works. This is what happened next.

Noticing a lot of e-bikes around lately? Here's a state-by-state breakdown of the laws about them. 

A worker in his 60s has died after sustaining critical injuries on a property in South Kalgoorlie.

Having a range of drinks on offer can help everyone feel included, especially at end-of-year gatherings.  

Andrew Mountbatten Windsor's eviction from his mansion in Windsor Castle is the latest part of a reshuffle of royals around the estate's grounds. Here's where everyone lives.  

Let's get it straight: you'll probably do badly on this quiz, and I'll judge you. It's time to play … HARD! 

There are signs a critically endangered plant that grows on a rural property near Armidale could have a prosperous future.

A hidden group of koalas is found for the first time in a remote area of the New South Wales Snowy Mountains.

For years, the racing industry has been quietly removing falls and deaths from its replays. Now, industry insiders are speaking out. 

Tongan forward Eliesa Katoa has been fitted with an oxygen mask during the Pacific Championship Test match against New Zealand, after copping multiple blows to the head. 

Two people have been killed in fatal crashes across the Riverina just hours apart.

A prisoner has been taken to the hospital after the second alleged violent assault in two weeks in the South Australian prison system. 

The New York mafia is alive and an "historic" FBI bust has shown that underworld crime is still kicking across the United States.

Isaac Stein should be at his day job as a lawyer for the Internal Revenue Service, but instead, he's making hot dogs as the US government shutdown drags on.

Donald Trump's gains are immediate and personal while Xi Jinping's are quiet, reversible, and strategic