Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has arrived in Australia for a three-day visit which is set to deepen security and defence ties between the two nations.
Police have shot and killed a man after he allegedly threatened officers with a knife in Brisbane’s east.
Local social campaigners started a petition opposing the proposed Gold Coast Trump Tower on January 16; it has already amassed more than 120,000 signatures.
An old scholar from a prestigious Brisbane school has been reportedly named as the spearfisher found dead in the Great Barrier Reef on Saturday.
A woman facing manslaughter and drug charges following her son’s death in a car crash has asked a magistrate to split her charges into separate cases.
A woman riding a tandem zipline through a rainforest canopy felt a sharp drop but her husband thought it was staff playing a prank, a coroner has heard.
A man believed to be a member of the Mongols bikie gang in Cairns has been arrested after police stormed his home and found a number of rifles and a shotgun.
Israel has launched a new wave of strikes on Iran after the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with American service men now killed in the conflict.
When we hear that Australia’s unemployment rate is low, it sounds like good news. But there is a broader group, not fully captured by the statistics.
Torrential rain, severe storms and dangerous floods continue to cause havoc, leading to the death of a motorcyclist who was swept away in a creek.
It’s a dilemma many of us face – are we better off directing extra money to our mortgage or super?
Three American service members have been killed and five others seriously wounded during the US military’s attacks on Iran.
UPDATED: More than 1800 flights have been cancelled and an Iranian drone strike has hit Dubai Airport as travel chaos erupts across the Middle East.
The US and Iran have traded fierce barbs at a UN Security Council session, as military strikes in the Middle East fuel fears of a broader regional war.
UPDATED: Australia is unlikely to take part in any military action in Iran, the federal government says. Iran has confirmed the killing of its supreme leader.
A Brisbane biotech company announced it has been awarded a tender to advance European preparation for future pandemic threats.
Plans for a proposed Boral quarry in the Reedy Creek and Tallebudgera area has received major backlash from the community as the Queensland Government issues a proposed call-in notice.
Coles has unveiled its half-yearly results, as it continues a legal battle against allegations it misled customers during its ‘Down Down’ marketing campaign.
Months after a young boy died at a police station following a horror crash, his parents have been charged with manslaughter and drug trafficking.
For Australia’s whistleblowers, the personal cost can be devastating – retaliation at work, legal threats, even prosecution.
Political candidates are jostling ahead of a crucial by-election test after Sussan Ley was deposed as opposition leader.
Unity and discipline are the watchwords of the Albanese government, their importance reinforced in periodic lectures from the leader, writes Michelle Grattan.
Once promised in science fiction, flying taxis are expected to become reality within months and Australia is among the candidates to host them.
The city’s Mayor has voiced his support for the proposed Trump tower on the Gold Coast, while a petition against the building has attracted almost 70,000 signatures.