• 2 mins ago

Quade Cooper says 21-year-old Waratahs five-eighth Mack Mason has plenty of "talent" and believes being around the Wallabies squad will make his end goal of playing international rugby feel far more achievable.

• 3 mins ago

College says expansion will put it in a better position for when it loses millions in govt funding.

• 3 mins ago

The mother of Brisbane woman Sara Zelenak has confirmed her daughter's death in Sunday's terrorist attack in London.

• 10 mins ago

The man gunned down in Brighton's bloody terror siege has been identified as recently married Kai Hao.

• 12 mins ago

Australia has broken the record for the longest run of uninterrupted growth in the developed world, figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics have revealed.

• 15 mins ago

A criminal allowed to stay in Australia raped a sleeping woman after a failed push to have him deported.

• 15 mins ago

Ray Dalio, founder of the world's largest hedge fund, was initially bullish on Donald Trump's ability to stimulate the economy. A few months on, the billionaire is growing increasingly concerned.

• 17 mins ago

The infamous Watergate scandal "pales" in comparison to the allegations about the Trump administration's links to Russia, former United States intelligence chief James Clapper has said in an explosive set of remarks in Canberra.

• 22 mins ago

Hard on the heels of an earnings downgrade which prompted heavy selling of its shares, the telecom company behind the Dodo and iPrimus brands has received a takeover approach from the private equity firm.

• ANALYSIS
• 29 mins ago

Donald Trump and the Emir of Qatar sat down together in Riyadh. But now the President is pointing the finger on Twitter. What is it all about?

• 34 mins ago

Giants young guns Tim Taranto, Harry Perryman and Will Setterfield have all signed two-year contract extensions to stay at the club until at least 2020.

• 35 mins ago

The story of Senior Constable Forte's tragic death was known to many, but mourners at his funeral heard another side to the policeman, and that his heroics began when he was just three.

• 36 mins ago

Former Fremantle Dockers footballer Shane Yarran is seeking bail while he faces a string of accusations, including one of stabbing a man outside a pub with a broken bottle, but the magistrate has indicated he may refuse the request.

• 37 mins ago

The slain 41-year-old was awarded the Queensland Police Service Valour award for his "act of exceptional bravery" when he reportedly reversed his car after he was shot, taking his police partner out of immediate danger.

• 38 mins ago

Investors who put their money in exchange traded funds that lack sufficient market buyers and sellers could be forced to dig into gains when they sell out.

• 39 mins ago

Laurie Daley's bouncing Blues will next week walk into camp at The Star past wall-to-wall poker machines and be told they've already hit the jackpot. The message? Don't think Queensland will play that bad again.

• 43 mins ago

Canberra's rescue cattery is crowded beyond capacity and RSPCA ACT has called on the public for help.

• 52 mins ago

A notorious professional eating machine from New South Wales has flown to Perth on a whirlwind trip to take out a hotdog eating challenge, eating four dogs at the sickening speed of one minute and 39 seconds.

• 52 mins ago

There's something quite practical in the opulence of the Canberra Glasswork's new exhibition

• 54 mins ago

The eulogy was delivered by a family friend at the funeral for slain policeman Brett Forte in Toowoomba.

• 1 hr ago

An architect is currently assessing the possibility of installing "weapons detection systems" at Joondalup Courthouse, it has been confirmed.

• Live
• 1 hr ago

Shares and the Australian dollar head higher on GDP numbers that didn't disappoint, but Wesfarmers remains a major drag.

• UPDATED
• 1 hr ago

Australian Rugby League Chairman John Grant on Wednesday announced he will not stand for reappointment as a Commissioner at the end of his current term in February 2018. Grant was appointed as the inaugural Chairman of the Commission in February 2012.

• 1 hr ago

Sydney commuters are likely to be spared from the worst of the recent downpours with a relatively dry patch opening up before evening rains return.

• 1 hr ago

Changes to Victoria's adoption laws could give single people the same rights as married couples.

• 1 hr ago

Paul Carter's immediate NRL career is in major doubt, with the Sydney Roosters becoming the third club in four years to release the utility forward mid- contract.

• 1 hr ago

Eddie Obeid's lawyers acted strategically by keeping material from the jury that would have "come very close to guaranteeing his conviction" for misconduct in public office, an appeal court has heard.

• 1 hr ago

A day after the McGowan government officially lifted a ban on cage fighting in WA, Perth looks set to host at least one UFC title fight next month.

• 1 hr ago

Pharma tycoon Dilip Shanghvi has seen his fortune dropping $18.7 billion from its peak about two years ago.

• 1 hr ago

A Canberra man who tried to steal copper piping from the abandoned CSIRO building was caught red-handed.

• 1 hr ago

In lashing out wildly on Twitter this week Donald Trump appears to show that he's a very worried man.

• 1 hr ago

Collingwood midfielder Taylor Adams would like to see more "honest and raw" commentary from AFL players.

• COMMENT
• 1 hr ago

Apple's stubbornness means new Macs will still only appeal to enthusiasts with very specific needs.

• 1 hr ago

Despite series of "deliberate and calculated" cash transfers, the mother-of-three avoided jail.

• 1 hr ago

Premier says AFP and ASIO should have a say in parole decisions for offenders on terror watch list.

• 1 hr ago

Melbourne Rebels star Reece Hodge hopes to get his chance to earn a place in the centres for the Wallabies against Fiji on Saturday.

• 1 hr ago

On top of stricter emission controls and a move toward electric vehicles, Asia's diesel traders now have to worry about sea cucumbers off China's coast.

• 1 hr ago

After almost two decades, the rights to guide thousands over the Sydney landmark will be put to market.

• COMMENT
• 1 hr ago

With a dizzying array of positions, how's anyone supposed to invest?

• 1 hr ago

Ausgrid has been fined for temporarily cutting power without warning to homes with customers using life-support machines.

• 1 hr ago

Home doctor services, which have been booming, face stricter conditions on their Medicare billing practices.

Prosecutors say the two men accused of torching a Weston cafe revealed their guilt when they lied in the months following the fire.

Legislation would make it a crime to maliciously share photos of a transgender person before their transition.

Milk processor Murray Goulburn has slumped to new lows on worries over its planed revamp

The Perth man who shoved a pie in Qantas boss Alan Joyce's face has made his first appearance in court.

As Katherine Ackling-Bryen walked her young daughters to school, they noticed she had tears in her eyes.

Two students trying to recoup legal costs against a QUT staffer have been unable to serve her with a bankruptcy notice.

Kate Fenning's north Canberra home is a living, breathing, 3D Instagram feed.

Pinterest has raised $200 million from existing investors, valuing the photo-sharing app at $US12.3 billion.