Vineyards damaged in California fires

Kristine Pond reacts as she searches the remains of her family's home destroyed by fires in Santa Rosa, California.

So much of the value is created there, and incredible investment has gone in there

Newly announced High Court Chief Justice Susan Kiefel in her chambers in Brisbane.

Decades to 'arrange affairs': Kiefel

10 mins ago
Katie Walsh and Andrew Tillett

High Court chief justice Susan Kiefel has highlighted that 25 years have passed since the High Court gave its last landmark ruling on dual citizenship.

The new Skype puts an emphasis on group messaging.

Skype homeland's robot dilemma

27 mins ago
Ott Ummelas

Estonia, the country which helped create Skype and hosts NATO's cyber-defense center, is also trying to stay ahead of the pack in regulating robotics.

A post box in Yarraville. Marriage equality postal vote.

Same-sex marriage vote may already be settled

35 mins ago
Phillip Coorey

Voting in the same-sex marriage postal survey is tapering off, suggesting the vast majority of those who intend to vote have done so.

SA Liberals leader Steven Marshall unveiled a six-point plan on Tuesday which he called the "Liberal Energy Solution".

SA Libs in $200m fast-track of NSW power link

1 hr ago
Simon Evans

The SA Liberals intend spending $200 million to fast-track an interconnector to NSW to bolster the electricity grid under a six-point plan if they win the SA election in March.