Transport minister Patrice Vergriete condemned the incident and described people fleeing from the scene of fires. 

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese releases a joint statement with the leaders of Canada and New Zealand calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.

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The opening ceremony for the 2024 Olympic Games, held almost entirely along Paris's River Seine, promises to be the most spectacular ever attempted — but it brings with it many complications and immeasurable risk. 

The former NSW premier has failed to overturn a finding of serious corrupt conduct after challenging a report by the corruption watchdog in the state's highest civil court.

A man has been charged with murder as part of an investigation into the suspicious disappearance of Melbourne tradie Adrian Romeo.

South Australia's new detection cameras have caught almost 31,000 motorists using their phone in just one month of the system going live.

The high-speed network was targeted by vandals in a series of coordinated actions that brought major disruptions to some of the country’s busiest rail lines ahead of the Paris Olympics.

A bout involving Sam Abdulrahim’s nephew has been called off after arsonists tried to torch the Thomastown venue in the lead up to the fight.

Queensland Police have admitted a victim of crime's personal details were accidentally released due to an IT loophole.

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Power company Orion says 'all outages were resolved at 8.16.'

The fire broke out in the early hours of Thursday morning.

Investigators are working to determine the cause and how many people were at the address.

Investigators are working to determine the cause and how many people were at the address.

The fire was reported about 11.45am.

A man has been charged with murder as part of an investigation into the suspicious disappearance of Melbourne tradie Adrian Romeo.

South Australia's new detection cameras have caught almost 31,000 motorists using their phone in just one month of the system going live.

A bout involving Sam Abdulrahim’s nephew has been called off after arsonists tried to torch the Thomastown venue in the lead up to the fight.

Queensland Police have admitted a victim of crime's personal details were accidentally released due to an IT loophole.

Victorian police officers have rejected a landmark pay deal that would have introduced a nine-day fortnight schedule.

The high-speed network was targeted by vandals in a series of coordinated actions that brought major disruptions to some of the country’s busiest rail lines ahead of the Paris Olympics.

Images captured by tourists and locals show Villa Amasya, in the heart of Seminyak, fully engulfed by flames leaping into the sky.

Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada is one of the most powerful drug traffickers in the world and co-founded the Sinaloa Cartel with El Chapo.

There are 100 days to go until the US election, and it’s going to get even uglier. Hell, it’s only the future of the free world.

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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.