A modern war on the high seas is intruding into Australia's neighbourhood – the attempt to protect vulnerable fish stocks from the rampant demand from Asia and fishermen forced south by tensions in the South China Sea.
A spectacular glass-bottomed "sky-walk" has been proposed as part of a wide-ranging plan to lure more visitors to the mountain.
The Yarra River will be subject tougher planning rules and a new council will be established to oversee it, under the latest state government plan to protect the waterway from inappropriate development.
Laura Macdonald has never played a game of Australian rules. In fact, she doesn't even own a football. Yet, in April, the 23-year-old will don the red and white jumper for the South Melbourne District Football Club and take to the Lindsay Hassett Oval in Albert Park to play.
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The Immigration Department has begun issuing warning notices to about 12,000 asylum seekers in Australia to apply for refugee status immediately or face deportation.
The TED talk by Thordis Elva and her rapist Tom Stranger has understandably garnered outrage. But the one thing he does well is utterly debunk rape myths.
Jamie Morton thought he was the target of an elaborate prank when he got a message asking him to perform in Australia.
National Front leader faces accusations that she has been cheating on European Parliament expenses to pay her bodyguard and her chief political aide for jobs that they didn't do.
Famously neutral Sweden has suddenly become a proxy battleground in the culture wars.
Every generation has a sob story. These are the facts about housing affordability.
It took a few days, but Daniel Andrews has now acknowledged the deep sense of anger over the liberties some MPs take with the public's money.
Tightening of MP entitlements will be rushed through state cabinet on Monday after the city-based speaker and deputy speaker resigned after claiming cash for living on the bellarine Peninsula.
After another hiccup in the bilateral relationship, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and President Joko Widodo have pressed the re-set button.
Trump's approach to planting gossip in New York tabloids is proving poor training for wrestling with Washington reporters pursuing issues of national importance.
A body believed to be a missing 95-year-old blind man has been found in a Kilsyth park in Melbourne's outer east.
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