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 ...

An endangered tropical plant that emits the stench of a rotting corpse during its rare blooms has begun to flower in a ...

Health authorities are warning of an infectious measles case on a flight from the US to Sydney and then another flight onto the Gold Coast.

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

Four vehicles and the former home of a Jewish community leader were defaced in Sydney early Friday, with two cars set alight, ...

Another major hospitality group has decided to snub Australia Day celebrations, instead encouraging patrons to spend money at its ritzy venues on the “January Long Weekend”.

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

The police said they were investigating whether “overseas actors” were involved in the vandalizing of synagogues and a day ...

The Sydney funnel-web spider has extremely dangerous venom, but according to a new study this spider is actually three ...

The study marks a major shift in understanding the Sydney funnel-web spider, with each newly identified species occupying ...

Because January 26 falls on a Sunday this year, many people will get a long weekend thanks to a public holiday on Monday.

Former Gloucestershire and Leicestershire opener Marcus Harris will play for the Red Rose in four-day cricket and the One-Day ...