Sushi lovers may be left feeling short-changed with one of the world’s most iconic food containers about to be banned, as one Australian state ramps up its war on single-use plastics.
A politician says he plans to exit state parliament after losing an appeal against convictions for theft and dishonesty charges, as he faces a jail term.
A man who fell to his death at a popular hiking spot while trying to clean up rubbish has been remembered as a loving dad and passionate environmentalist.
Whether the child died as the result of a medical tragedy - with sepsis and pneumonia - or at the hands of her Australia step-mother will be for a jury to decide.
An unprecedented toxic algal bloom has killed thousands of marine animals along South Australia’s coastline, prompting an urgent review of the nation’s threatened species list.
It's hoped a $28 million funding package will help resolve an unprecedented, environmentally disastrous algal bloom that's killing thousands of sea creatures.
James Vlassakis, the youngest of the Snowtown killers, has been granted parole and will serve the rest of his sentence under strict conditions in the community.