A woman is recovering in hospital after she was struck by lightning as large parts of South Australia were smashed by electrical storms overnight. Around 47,000 lightning strikes ignited dozens
The federal government said it “won’t be intimidated” by Russian warnings over Australia’s willingness to consider joining a peacekeeping force in Ukraine. Russia’s embassy in Canberra said yesterday there would
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested by police at Manila’s international airport on order of the International Criminal Court in connection with a case of crime against humanity
A lawyer for Alan Jones has raised concern about a “crusade” against the former high-profile broadcaster as he formally denies a 35th charge. The shock jock who ruled the airwaves
Firefighters failed to completely extinguish two blazes at a recycling plant before a third spread toxic fumes and forced residents to evacuate, the waste company’s ex-director claims. The 2017 blaze
As the month of April approaches, so does the end of daylight saving. Most states and territories will turn their clocks back an hour next month to make better use
Millions of Australians on Centrelink will have their payments boosted by thousands of dollars under indexation changes that come into effect from next week. More than five million people will
Samuel Anderson never imagined his first professional job would involve sitting alone at home, not meeting his colleagues in-person for a year. The Melbourne man, who is now 25, had
Malcolm Turnbull said Australia could not muzzle itself in an attempt to appease Donald Trump and win an unlikely exemption to incoming tariffs, during a fiery interview with the ABC
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