Former journalist Peter Greste is going on a hunger strike to protest the continued imprisonment of Egyptian democracy ...

Talks to form a coalition government led by Austria's far-right Freedom Party will begin as thousands protested in Vienna ...

Journalist Simon Townsend has died aged 79 only a few months after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer. A ...

Social media footage showed protesters surrounding the historic Canberra building’s entrance before the blaze erupted.

Emma Grey’s Pictures of You has cracked USA Today’s Bestseller list, and Chris Hammer’s Cover the Bones (the UK ...

Cloudy. High chance of showers, becoming less likely later tonight. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with damaging winds, large hail and heavy falls. Winds northerly 15 to 20 km/h ...

We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.

The Australian War Memorial's misrepresenting Chinese clothing as traditional Korean attire is sparking controversy. Despite ...

Numerous officials and news organisations are reporting Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire. And here at home, Bill ...

Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely during this afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening, possibly severe. Light winds becoming north to ...

A state of emergency has been declared for the Australian Capital Territory, as Canberra braces for what could be the worst bushfires in more than 15 years. Chief Minister Andrew Barr made the ...