The Australia Day long weekend brings double demerits for motorists from three jurisdictions, applicable until midnight Monday.

A statue in Sydney of British explorer James Cook, captain of the first Western ship to reach the east coast of Australia, was sprayed with red paint and damaged two days before Australia's national ...

Police across the country have launched Australia Day operations with double demerit points now enforced in some states and territories. Police across the country are calling for motorists to slow ...

The Murray crayfish disappeared from large parts of its range over the past 40 years. Now a community-driven reintroduction program is bringing the iconic species back.

Record-breaking ocean heat has taken a devastating toll on one of the world’s greatest natural wonders, with coral bleaching ...

Humans are causing enormous damage to the Earth, and about 1 million plant and animal species are now at risk of extinction.

The Black Friday bushfires which swept across southeastern Australia in January 1939 have been remembered as a deadly and ...

Australian detectives are investigating whether foreign actors are paying criminals to commit antisemitic attacks in the ...

The childcare center a block from a synagogue in a suburb of Maroubra was also spray-painted with anti-Jewish graffiti before ...

The resignations in New South Wales come in response to what psychiatrists call years of staff shortages and underresourcing.

The marble-sized white and grey balls were tested and discovered to contain "saturated fatty acids, along with fecal coliforms and E-coli." ...

Australian detectives are examining whether foreign entities are funding criminal groups to carry out antisemitic attacks in the country.