The long weekend is set to end on a sizzling hot note, with clear skies and plenty of sunshine expected across most capital cities.

A barbecue, a protest … or a good book? We asked some of our leading historians to choose an illuminating Australia Day read.

The ACT Government is partnering with the Australian Government and Canberra Metro to deliver the next stage of light rail in our city centre.Stage 2A ...

The mercury will reach 46C in the outback town of Birdsville on the border between Queensland and the Northern Territory on ...

A childcare centre in Sydney was set alight early morning on Tuesday (Jan 21) and antisemitic graffiti was sprayed on the wall, authorities said, the latest in a spate of attacks in Australia ...

Philadelphia Eagles' running back Saquon Barkley turns a third-and-4 into a 62-yard touchdown run to put the Eagles back in ...

No. 2 seed Alexander Zverev reached the Australian Open quarterfinals for the fourth time by beating No. 14 Ugo Humbert 6-1, ...

Mornington trainer Tony Noonan joked he needed directions to Flemington after Dazzling Lucy’s drought-breaking win.

The destructive wildfires in the Los Angeles area are among the largest there in recent memory. See them plotted on other ...

Experts say it is only a matter of time until major Australian cities experience “house-to-house ignition” on a similar scale ...

The by-election has been caused by the resignation of former Treasurer Tim Pallas. Voting will take place on the same day as the Werribee by-election.

In Los Angeles, wildfires blur the line between disaster and daily life. Evacuation alerts, smoke-filled horizons, and ...