Welcome to The Australian’s live coverage of the fire threat in Victoria and across the country as a nation-wide heatwave fuels increasingly dangerous conditions.

Chris Jordan (BAT-BWL) and Matt Renshaw (BAT-BWL) have been awarded dual-position status after round 6 based on their roles ...

The bombshell bet on the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro that delivered a $US400,000 ($592,242) windfall on ...

A simple plastic brick stole the spotlight at CES, the world’s biggest consumer electronics show in Las Vegas.

A teenager has been charged with attempted murder after a 17-year-old boy was left fighting for life when he was allegedly ...

For more than three weeks Anthony Albanese stared down calls from almost every corner of Australian society for a ...

The strong dismissal has seen BlueScope shares fall 1.6 per cent, with the outcome of the surprise bid now far from certain.

A Sydney-based cryptocurrency exchange platform has stopped trading abruptly and gone into liquidation. DAEX, which traded as ...

Glencore and Rio Tinto restarted discussions about a possible merger that could create the world’s largest mining company.

US Vice President JD Vance says that the federal immigration agent responsible for Wednesday’s fatal shooting of Renee Nicole ...

President Trump lashed out at five GOP senators after they sided with Democrats in advancing a motion designed to block him ...

The internet was almost completely shut down in Iran, an internet-watchdog group said Thursday, amid widespread protests and ...