Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke says he met with the women last night and told them they were "welcome to stay in Australia" ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirms the Australian Defence Force will deploy an E-7A Wedgetail aircraft to the Gulf to ...

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The Australian Medical Association says politicians should not be using non-consensual patient information to make a point ...

A quiz by any other word would smell as sweet, or something, so have a crack at our 10 questions on the works of William ...

Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations says his country will continue to target anyone promoting radical ideas against Israel in a threat to Iran's new Supreme Leader - Mojtaba Khamanei.

The ABC will broadcast South Australia’s first televised leaders’ debate, with Premier Peter Malinauskas and Opposition Leader Ashton Hurn to go head-to-head eight days before voters go to the polls.

Swiss prosecutors have added the mayor to those under criminal investigation for a fatal New Years Eve ski resort fire that killed 41 people.

If your area is likely to flood the SES or council could issue an evacuation order. Follow these steps to stay safe.  Cleaning up after severe weather or cyclones can be exhausting and stressful. It's ...

If you are outside now: • Go to a safe place, indoors and up high. • If you cannot shelter inside, get to higher ground away from trees. Trees can fall down when the ground is very wet. • Move away ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. As oil prices soared beyond a hundred dollars a barrel yesterday, as a result of the ongoing conflict ...