Police say it was a miracle no one was hurt in two drive-by shootings in Sydney’s west.

The federal government has launched a $20 million campaign urging Australians to save fuel but the opposition has slammed the taxpayer-funded ads as a costly distraction.

More details have been revealed about three young men caught driving in an alleged "kill car" rammed after a high-speed chase in Sydney.

A seven-year-old girl has drowned while swimming in a river in Queensland.

The manhunt for a convicted gang rapist who managed to escape immigration detention in Sydney is over.

A young child is in a critical condition in hospital after a horror crash on the Monash Freeway in Melbourne.

A 25 per cent export tax on our gas exports is receiving support in Australia. It would be nice if we got something for the billions of dollars of gas exported

This masthead revealed concerns within the Queensland Human Rights Commission about its new boss after an event that left staff in tears.

Plans to replace double-storey community housing with a six-storey block for over-55s has sparked concerns among neighbours and the local council.

The Queen of Denmark announced the death of her 84-year-old father on Sunday.

Works on the main bus stand next to Rottnest Island’s Holy Trinity Catholic Church came to an abrupt halt on Wednesday as human remains were uncovered.

Two WA Police officers have had a lucky escape, walking away unscathed after their car rolled during a crash in Midland on Sunday.

Offenders would face up to three years under the proposed legislation, which could be passed in the middle of this year.

Tourism operators ravaged by one of Australia’s most remarkable cyclones will receive grants to help rebuild.

Energy Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson warned the state will not hesitate to utilise harsh penalties for companies that failed to hand over supply chain information, as she confirmed WA was mulling its own strategic stockpile.

The federal government is facing criticism after spending $20 million on a campaign urging Australians to drive less and conserve fuel.

A problem-plagued mental health hospital is facing a complaint from a woman whose neighbour disclosed a violent rape fantasy about her, only to be released within days.

Police say they chased down men in balaclavas as they drove a high-performance “kill car” stocked with jerry cans, bleach and guns.

The Australian government has struck a critical fuel deal with Singapore to keep oil flowing into Australia. So when will petrol prices drop?

Sting’s evocative musical opens in Brisbane starring the man himself, as well as reggae star Shaggy. It’s not all plain sailing.