• 1 min ago

Controversial Sydney University lecturer Tim Anderson used a series of Anzac Day social media posts to accuse Australian military personnel of committing murder in Syria.

• COMMENT
• 1 min ago

On the face of it, Ten Network is probably worth more dead than alive. At least if you are one of the three moguls - Lachlan Murdoch, James Packer and Bruce Gordon - in whose hands its future rests. But the rules of normal financial practice don't apply.

• 4 mins ago

Thirty extra drug rehabilitation beds will open and land will be acquired to build three new treatment centres in regional Victoria under an Andrews government plan to tackle the state's ice crisis.

• 5 mins ago

A leafy street in Sydney's Burwood has been listed by China's feared corruption investigators as the possible residence of one of its 'most wanted' international fugitives.

• 8 mins ago

A man has been charged with murder after the body of missing Albanvale man David Whimpey was found near Lake Eppalock.

• 8 mins ago

Friends and former colleagues of an Australian woman who died in a scooter accident in Bali on Thursday morning have remembered her as a "beautiful person". 

• 10 mins ago

It seemed an offer too good to be true: a two-storey, six-bedroom house with a pool in Sydney that the owner was willing to trade for less.

• BREAKING
• 13 mins ago

Josh Papalii has been axed from the Kangaroos after pleading to a guilty to a drink driving charge - in which he twice called the police to report his own dangerous actions - and will miss next Friday's Anzac Test.

• BREAKING
• 17 mins ago

For the first time, Australian shops will be allowed to sell hemp foods legally.

• 17 mins ago

The woman had been locked in a cupboard for four days. It was a single wardrobe, and her partner had imprisoned her there because he was going away on a trip.

• 17 mins ago

In a bid to improve Christian-Muslim relations, will meet one of Sunni Islam's highest and most controversial authorities.

• 18 mins ago

A P-plater who killed three of his friends when his car crashed on the way back from a festival where he had taken ecstasy has been jailed for at least 4½ years.

• 20 mins ago

The obituaries were written, the door closed on September and certainly a glorious premiership era. But, really, are things that bad?

• 22 mins ago

The man arrived in November and after a random luggage search, more than 100 images and 34 videos were found, involving children as young as three.

• 25 mins ago

The world's biggest retailer, which is expanding in Australia, says its growing number of physical stores is just "another way to reach the customer".

• 26 mins ago

A Canberran started World Photo Day which is celebrated around the globe on August 19.

• 26 mins ago

Police are searching for a man who spat on a Metro Trains worker in an unprovoked attack earlier this month. 

• 27 mins ago

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he sees no immediate need for Australia to develop a missile defence shield against threats such as North Korea, as US President Donald Trump warned of the possibility of "major, major" conflict with the rogue nation.

• 37 mins ago

Temperatures in the capital slipped to minus 1.8 degrees at 6:50am on Friday.

• 38 mins ago

The six-month-old girl drowned in the bath-tub of a North Strathfield home in November 2010 after her mother had worried obsessively for months that the infant had dwarfism or another genetic disorder.

• 40 mins ago

Sydney house prices are set to suffer their first fall in 18 months, new figures show, in the wake of of strong action from regulators designed to curb the growth in investor loans.

• 42 mins ago

Two teenagers - one from country Victoria and the other half a world away in Israel - have been charged over two separate series of bomb hoaxes to schools across Australia that police are saying are unconnected.

• Live
• 44 mins ago

Selling in the big banks and energy names is weighing, with the ASX 200 struggling to erase early losses but holding above 5900 points.

• 46 mins ago

New Zealanders living in Australia have been assured a crackdown on citizenship requirements has not shifted the goalposts on the "pathway to citizenship" hammered out last year.

• 55 mins ago

The woman woke to find the man touching her inappropriately and her screams caused him to flee.

• 59 mins ago

Police have charged a driver over a bizarre chase in Busselton overnight during which the police car was allegedly tailgated and continuously flashed from behind with high beam lights.

• 1 hr ago

Rachael is facing a choice between keeping her kids warm, or paying rent this winter.

• 1 hr ago

Round six is all about the Western Derby. Who will win? West Coast or Fremantle? Our crack(pot) panel runs the rule over the biggest game of the season for WA football fans.

• 1 hr ago

Over 100 people gathered in Canberra at the National Emergency Services Memorial on Friday to honour Australian and New Zealand firefighters who have died in the line of duty.

• 1 hr ago

Family and friends of those killed included the family of slain bus driver Manmeet Sharma, who was burnt to death in an unprovoked attack.

• 1 hr ago

By Saturday April 29 - 100 days into his term - he is expected to have signed 30 executive orders, more than any other president since World War II, along with 24 memorandums and 20 proclamations.

• 1 hr ago

Photographer Tom Goldner spoke with Clique about his latest series Passage, which documents two journeys in Europe's Mont Blanc region.

• 1 hr ago

Collingwood are competitive, working hard and still aiming to play finals - and pressure is just part of the job, says coach.

• 1 hr ago

Just two months ago, proud mother Salafai Loimata posted a photograph of her young daughters dressed neatly in their school uniforms as they headed off to their first day of school.

• 1 hr ago

Coles has been ordered to pay a former employee more than $1 million in damages.

• 1 hr ago

A country footballer is taking legal action against his former club after a team official threw an egg at him and struck his eye during an end-of-season pub celebration.

• 1 hr ago

Listed property group Propertylink has acquired a government-leased office in Brisbane for $145 million in a partnership with investment bank Goldman Sachs.

• 1 hr ago

Western Australia's new Labor government has unveiled the details of its public sector shake-up, doubling its target while in opposition.

• 1 hr ago

The German Chancellor has laid down a tough line for Brexit talks with the UK.

• 1 hr ago

Richmond coach Damien Hardwick believes small forwards are gradually becoming the most important players in the game.

• 1 hr ago

The 18-year-old was originally given a one-year probation but was on Friday officially convicted of animal cruelty after breaching probation orders.

• 1 hr ago

All closed groups have codes. At the Melbourne Club it is frowned upon to drink merlot with baked halibut. In the POWs you get stabbed for speaking to police.

• 1 hr ago

The true crime may have been the man combining socks with sandals.

• 1 hr ago

A 29-year-old Australian woman has been found dead in Bali after a motorcycle accident.

• 1 hr ago

Diversified property group Charter Hall updated its earnings guidance Friday by 35.9 cents per security, while at the same time announcing a $275 million equity raising.

A magistrate has warned lawyers not to take a "scatter-gun approach" to the criminal case against four men charged over an alleged Christmas Day terror plot in Melbourne's CBD.

Israel's Patriot anti-aircraft missile system shot down an aerial target over the Golan Heights on Thursday, the Israeli military said.

Technology giants are restructuring their tax affairs and for the first time ever counting local advertising revenue.

Everything you need to know about round six of the AFL season.