The Albanese government will also separate laws tightening gun control from its proposed hate speech reforms after the omnibus bill failed to secure support from either the Coalition and the Greens.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese unveils further details of the national day of mourning to be held on January 22 after last month's Bondi terrorist attack.

Lawyers, human rights advocates and civil libertarians are urging the NSW Police Commissioner not to extend a ban on authorised public assemblies as January 26 approaches.

From February 25, dual citizens of the UK and Ireland will be required to enter the UK using a valid British or Irish passport, a change causing major headaches for dual citizens with imminent travel plans.  

Emergency services were called to the Illawarra Highway near Clover Hill Road just before 4pm after a tree branch fell onto a passing vehicle on a busy road.

Slow-moving, dangerous thunderstorms are causing flash flooding in Sydney and the Central Coast.

Robert Irwin's return to Australia has been celebrated with a lookalike search in his home town

The grudge match between Nikita Tszyu and Michael Zerafa ends in a no result, leaving fans outraged.

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Police believe they have found everyone from inside the vehicle, but divers will check.

Police were alerted to the incident at about 6.25pm this evening.

Sugar may have been mixed with the hot water, but Corrections hasn't confirmed it yet.

Motorists are told to expect delays.

The victim was pulled alive from the avalanche but died from their injures.

Robert Irwin's return to Australia has been celebrated with a lookalike search in his home town

The death toll from the crackdown on protests in Iran has jumped to at least 3090 as a digital blackout continues.

Schools in Melbourne’s outer suburbs are recording disturbing numbers of assaults and sexual offences, according to new data.

Prosecutors are expected to argue that for over a decade the brothers had used their wealth and power “to repeatedly and violently drug, sexually assault and rape dozens of female victims”.

Farmers are bracing for new flooding as more rain falls on areas of Queensland already sodden.

The investigation into whether Tim Walz conspired to impede ICE agents emerged shortly before a judge prohibited immigration officers from detaining or tear-gassing peaceful protesters, including those observing.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz gives an address on the Trump administration’s ongoing federal immigration enforcement actions in Minnesota.

In appeals directed to Iran and the world but aimed chiefly at US President Donald Trump, Reza Pahlavi pitched himself as the obvious person to transition Iran if the regime fell.

Charlie Kirk's alleged killer has asked for prosecutors to be disqualified in his murder trial.

It was late September and an ageing Australian blogger was preparing to board a flight from Bangkok when he was stopped by a pair of Thai immigration officials.

Bill Shorten has sparked a political storm over sudden policy moves that appeal to the Labor Left.

Progressive politics is close to killing off the worthy idea of constitutional recognition of the indigenous peoples.

Queensland Treasurer Curtis Pitt has ordered sweeping raids to prop up the cash-strapped state’s ailing budget.

Shares fell yesterday, wiping more than $30 billion in value, as investors braced for a British vote to leave the EU.

Efforts to increase the number of people studying science and maths are wrongheaded, says Productivity Commission.

Bill Shorten has sparked a political storm over sudden policy moves that appeal to the Labor Left.

Progressive politics is close to killing off the worthy idea of constitutional recognition of the indigenous peoples.

Queensland Treasurer Curtis Pitt has ordered sweeping raids to prop up the cash-strapped state’s ailing budget.

Shares fell yesterday, wiping more than $30 billion in value, as investors braced for a British vote to leave the EU.

Efforts to increase the number of people studying science and maths are wrongheaded, says Productivity Commission.