Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is backing away from a pledge to cut taxes for wealthy Australians, blaming a federal ...

An ominous post by a key Trump adviser has created doubt about whether Kevin Rudd can stay on as Australia's ambassador to ...

Police are set to charge a man with a range of offences after he carjacked a woman and held a father and his toddler inside a ...

A terrified father has spoken of how he locked himself in his bedroom after a gunman on the run held him hostage in his house ...

Extraordinary growth in renewable energy is not enough to offset the "humungous challenge" of Australia's fossil fuels, a ...

There has been chaos at airports across Australia after airlines cancelled flights to and from Bali following a volcanic eruption that spewed ash kilometres into the air. The groundings affected ...

A slur-filled tweet by Ralph Babet may have broken the Parliamentary Code of Conduct, placing him in the sights of the ...

As skyrocketing property prices push homeownership further out of reach for many, savvy investors are finding new ways to ...

World leaders have congratulated Donald Trump while celebrities have vented their shock and dismay at the Republican's ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping has ordered all-out efforts to treat the injured after police say a man rammed his car into a crowd of people.

Remote parts of central Australia have been rattled by cyclonic wind gusts that tore roofs from buildings and cut power, as a “relentless” stormy weather system heads east. The weather bureau issued a ...

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has apologised for his children’s book featuring an Aboriginal girl in foster care amid calls to immediately withdraw the title from sale. Oliver, who is in Australia ...