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Disgraced comedian and convicted rapist Russell Brand has been secretly whisked away to a lower-security prison offering yoga ...

Convicted rapist Russell Brand’s ex Jordan Martin made a bombshell claim about why the comedian married Katy Perry in 2010.

A builder says changes increasing the allowable size of granny flats will be a “game-changer” as new planning rules come into ...

The state opposition has joined calls for a moratorium on new AI data centres, warning the state is set to be “ripped off” ...

The teachers’ union is expected to decide on Monday whether to lift a ban on MPs visiting government schools in the wake of ...

Dr Ichi Shunsuke performed emergency brain surgery at the Red Cross Medical Centre by removing one third of the boy’s skull ...

It was a comment Karen Clark overheard a young boy say to his grandmother that stuck in her mind and led to her first book ...

Aboriginal affairs are “not safe in the hands of Australia’s states and territories”, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights ...

A teenage Barrabool leggie hasn’t had to look far for advice on the field as he banks his second four-for in just four games.

Facing a wave of strict new host rules, operators running remote shacks and rural farm stays across Tasmania are increasingly ...