A man in his 80s died in a Sydney hospital after testing positive to COVID-19, becoming the third coronavirus-related casualty in Australia, state health authorities said...
A delivery truck carrying toilet paper has burst into flames in the Australian city of Brisbane, ratcheting up a sense of panic about the availability of...
Panicked consumers the world over are picking supermarket shelves clean, as coronavirus concerns inspire stockpiling. Everything from hand sanitiser to non-perishable food is being bought up, inspired by...
An Adelaide man who stabbed his daughter to death in a fit of rage has been sentenced to life in prison in Australia. Twenty-year-old Sabrina Lekaj’s body...
New Zealand confirmed its first case of the new coronavirus on Friday in someone who returned from Iran, but said the chances of a community outbreak...
An ex-rugby league player, his wife and their three children have died after their car was allegedly set alight in the Australian city of Brisbane. Rowan...
Dozens of koalas have been found dead or injured at a timber plantation in the Australian state of Victoria, sparking an investigation by officials. Blue gum...
Australia has already dealt with extreme fires, flooding and hail this year. Now experts are warning people to watch out for deadly funnel-web spiders due to...
Parts of Australia’s east coast have been hit by heavy rain and thunderstorms, dousing some bushfires but also bringing the threat of flooding. Some, such as...
Facebook will block election advertising from outside Australia ahead of polls next month. The move follows growing criticism of the social media giant’s role in the...
The main suspect in the killings of 49 people in shootings at two mosques in New Zealand on Friday has appeared in court on a single...