Victoria’s anti-corruption watchdog has charged a detective senior constable with common assault over the alleged treatment of a teenager during an arrest in Ballarat last year. The…

Australia is experiencing an unusually late rise in influenza cases, with several states reporting renewed activity as the country moves into spring and health authorities warn that…

Queensland Rail will restore 417 weekly services across the south-east network from Monday 12 October after reaching final in-principle enterprise agreements with unions, bringing the timetable back…

Former prime minister Paul Keating has renewed his attack on AUKUS, arguing the submarine partnership risks tying Australia too closely to a future United States conflict with…

Tasmania is preparing for elevated fire danger this weekend, with much of the state forecast to reach a high rating on Sunday and small pockets of Hobart’s…

A man has died after being bitten by a shark while swimming off Sorrento Beach in Perth’s northern suburbs, prompting a major emergency response and temporary beach…

Labor’s latest migration overhaul is dividing Australian industries, with major business, mining and housing groups welcoming a more targeted skilled-migration system while farmers, tourism operators and hospitality…

Northern Territory paramedics could be offered pepper spray and body-worn cameras as the government considers new ways to protect ambulance crews from repeated assaults, threats and violent…

ASIO director-general Mike Burgess says he, political leaders and the media should have done more to call out antisemitism after the October 7 attacks, using a podcast…