Treasurer Jim Chalmers believes Australia is well placed to deal with global financial shocks despite the looming threat of ...

One person has died and a child has been injured after a truck crashed into a preschool north-west of Melbourne. Victoria Police said the incident happened about 2.20pm on Main Road, Riddells Creek, ...

A body has been found following a multi-agency land and sea search for an 11-year-old boy swept into the water while crossing ...

A Vietnam veteran who ran into enemy fire to rescue a wounded comrade and retrieve the body of another has been awarded the nation’s highest military honour. Private Richard Norden was posthumously ...

Donald Trump has claimed victory, but Kamala Harris let yet to officially concede defeat. Photo: AAP Democratic candidate Kamala Harris is expected to concede defeat on Thursday morning (AEDT) as ...

You’ve just come home from weeks of overseas travel, and watch the baggage carousel gradually empty until there’s no suitcases left to collect as it continues to turn. But you’re still empty-handed.

Coldplay frontman Chris Martin has fallen through a stage trapdoor while performing in Australia. The 47-year-old could be seen chatting to fans in the crowd at Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium on the ...

US election prediction time: Kamala Harris will win the popular vote by a massive amount – in the vicinity of 15 million votes. She could even break some records. This will lead to an electoral ...

The Sticky will be Jamie Lee Curtis' third TV series in two years. The maple syrup mob heist from 2012, one of the world’s most notorious crimes, is being made into a mini-series starring a ...

Melbourne Cup debutant Robbie Dolan has had to fight back tears as he celebrated winning the race that stops a nation with rank outsider Knight’s Choice in a thrilling finish. An 80-1 shot, Knight’s ...

Former president Donald Trump has cast his ballot in Florida with wife Melania, saying he is “very confident” as Americans head to the polls in an unpredictable and razor-close US election.

Several popular Sydney locations are the latest Australian beaches that swimmers have been warned to avoid in certain weather conditions due to faecal pollution. Popular Sydney ocean beaches with ...