Detectives analysing the scene of a devastating house fire in Townsville say there are signs the blaze was deliberate.

A 15-year-old boy was knocked into the water by a powerful wave on Christmas Eve and disappeared. A body believed to be that ...

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Sailor Luke Watkins spent 45 minutes in the water after he was thrown overboard during the Sydney to Hobart yacht race early ...

More than 160 Chinese nationals working to build a factory for Chinese EV giant BYD are victims of human trafficking, ...

John Pesutto told Liberal colleagues they had to make sure it was "not about us". Today, his colleagues replaced him as ...

One of Australia's largest melon producers has bought a portfolio of Indian sandalwood properties in the Douglas Daly region ...

While a race organiser has claimed it "was not extreme conditions", competitors and meteorologists are saying otherwise.

The long summer of tennis gets underway at Perth Arena as the United Cup gets underway as Spain takes on Kazakhstan in Group ...

There are no Boxing Day gifts for Ange Postecoglou as Spurs lose again, while Manchester United concedes a second "Olimpico" ...

Experts say an Azerbaijan Airlines plane carrying 67 people, that crashed in Khazakstan killing at least 38 people, was shot ...

Two sailors have been killed and 16 boats have retired as the Sydney to Hobart battled rough weather overnight.