Coral coverage along the Great Barrier Reef remained stable this year, mostly thanks to a heavy monsoon suppressing a heatwave - but there are big concerns about the upcoming El Nino. Australian ...

Alleged text messages read out in court reveal a co-accused feared “jail time” after a zip-tied teenager was allegedly dumped in bushland, as bail applications were determined. Find out the latest.

The funding was a 2025 election promise, which has now been delivered, Labor Senator Carol Brown said. The project will involve the removal of invasive willows and blackberries, stabilisation of creek ...

The researchers were blunt – this isn’t teachers or schools failing. It’s the system. You wouldn’t know it from the way NAPLAN results are reported. The official line was “broadly stable”, ...

A council report has recommended councillors award the seven-figure contract to J. Hutchinson Pty Ltd at an ordinary meeting on Wednesday with the total budget worth almost $10.6m. The White Rock ...

The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself. Plus: Try our other puzzles now. Here, you can play the Shark Quiz hosted by The Chase ...

Crown Prosecutor Seamus McManus told the Cairns District Court Vicki-Ann Gela and two others robbed the woman at Cairns Central on December 29, 2024. The court was told the 19-year-old was initially ...

Melbourne teenager Judo had convinced his mum he was in class while he was secretly out committing crimes. His path to redemption only began after 12 police officers smashed through his front door.

The sole survivor of an alleged triple murder has told a jury that he watched his stepfather get shot in the head before ...

A police raid targeting drug operations resulted in a South Burnett man and woman facing multiple serious charges this week, ...

Victorian micro parties are facing electoral wipe-out after legislation to scrap group voting passed parliament.

Aged care wait times have continued to fall as Labor rebuffs an attempt to return human judgment to the assessment system.