Australia

Queensland will roll out the welcome mat to NSW and Victoria on Tuesday.

Education Minister Grace Grace says 90 per cent of Queensland schools are now airconditioned and the remainder will be finished by June 2022.

The Frenchman’s Haas car was ripped in half and engulfed in flames as it speared through protective barriers on the first lap.

One of the most popular and respected industry figures has called it a day after almost six decades training thoroughbreds at Randwick.

James O'Connor will be back in the Wallabies jersey on Saturday but his return has left Dave Rennie with a Reece Hodge themed selection headache.

It's worth breathing in the early season wonder of Steve Smith, with freshly relocated hands, dismantling India in the ODI series.

A royal commission has ruled that police had corrupted the criminal justice system.

The Dragons and de Belin's manager want the NRL to reconsider its no-fault stand-down policy with the St George Illawarra star facing a third year on the sidelines.

Royal Commissioner Margaret McMurdo has recommended that Simon Overland and former Purana Taskforce detectives be referred to a special investigator.

Catastrophic bushfires cause platypus populations in south-east Australia to decline up to 18 per cent, bolstering calls to have species’ national conservation status changed to ‘vulnerable’.

Optus boss Kelly Bayer Rosmarin says video streaming services like Netflix need to do more to take the pressure off broadband networks.

No state or territory has met a federal government deadline to outline their plans for the return of international students in 2021 by the end of November.

Salini Australia was fined after it pleaded guilty in magistrate's court for not providing a safe work environment after a rigger suffered electrical burns.

Australia and China are caught in a fresh diplomatic row over an inflammatory social media post that has sent tensions with Beijing to a new front.

The Macquarie Dictionary has announced its words of the year for 2020. David Astle, one of the judges on the committee, gives an insider's view on the selection.

Police have also appealed for dashcam footage, in the hope of confirming the exact amount of time the girl was in the car.

One controversial piece of protective equipment saved Frenchman Romain Grosjean's life at the Bahrain Grand Prix. It's called a halo and was designed to prevent tragedy.

Labor is expected to ask Parliament to make it mandatory for employers to offer 10 days paid domestic violence leave to their workers.

Aged care providers said the government needs to put even more money into the sector after they spent millions, on top of the federal contributions, implementing the COVID-19 protocols.

Nicola Gobbo was no innocent victim of crooks and cops, but a willing participant in her own downfall, the royal commission has found.