A ravaging fire has devestated the township of Charlton in Victoria, located 245km north west of Melbourne, in the Shire of Buloke,...

Australia's biggest emitter AGL has avoided a second strike on remuneration after accelerating plans to shut coal power plants and build...

The opposition says it doesn't bode well that China is denying the facts around an attack on Australian navy personnel. The Chinese...

Virgin Australia has agreed to a new deal with ground workers, but still faces the prospect of industrial action with cabin crew poised...

The Australian Army has conducted its first live-fire of the National Advanced Surface to Air Missile System (NASAMS) at the Woomera test...

Landmarks will be lit in blue as the South Australian police community grieves the loss of veteran cop Jason Doig and the commissioner's...

Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin has stepped down after a challenging 18 months marked by two of the telco giant's worst and most public...

Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil has unveiled millions of dollars worth of new funding to help small businesses protect themselves from...

Mining profits have jumped nearly 200 per cent in a decade while workers' wages have gone backwards, Australian Council of Trade Unions...

The opposition is calling on the prime minister to be upfront and say whether he brought up an unsafe incident involving a Chinese navy...

The 3000-year-old coffin of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh is one of many artefacts being unveiled to the Australian public this weekend....

NSW paramedics have upped the ante in their pay battle, threatening to go 'nuclear' by letting their registrations lapse as the state...

Residents of a fishing town in southwestern Iceland have left their homes after increasing concern about a potential volcanic eruption....

Two organisations have made a formal offer to the Victorian government to host a free pill testing trial at a festival this summer....

A federal government study has found a 15 per cent decrease in 14 to 24-year-olds participating in binge drinking over the past 12...

The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners' latest Health of the Nation report calls for measures to help retain and increase...

A well-known soft drink brand will change the packaging and name of its alcoholic version following public complaints that its design...

Anthony Albanese says a meeting between the US and Chinese leaders is an important step forward in improving global security. Australia...

Advocates want the federal government to tackle the workforce crisis in the early childhood education and care sector. Thousands of...

People attending the king's birthday celebration at his country home of Highgrove described the monarch as very community minded. The...