Australia

Police are testing a new theory in the hunt for Dezi Freeman as a royal visit brings renewed attention to Victoria’s deepest tragedy.

Deputy governor Andrew Hauser has opened about interest rates, revealing what needs to occur for home owners to get some much-needed relief. He also compared the economy to a ‘trapped’ racehorse.

When it comes to finding food, not much is off limits for these opportunistic predators.

Police have arrested a man after a crash killed a mother and her young daughter, with investigators now probing what they describe as a deeply troubling turn in the case.

A woman has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed in the head on a city street, with another person now arrested.

A man will face court after three police officers were allegedly assaulted during an arrest in Sydney’s West overnight.

In exactly a month, Australia’s world-first social media ban will take effect, but the Opposition claims that families, schools and kids won’t be ready.

Families are facing thousands in repair bills after a single pothole turned an Aussie freeway into a disaster zone.

Australian radio has lost a legend following the death of John Laws, who passed away on Sunday at the age of 90.

Many Australians have lost faith in democracy and elected leaders, with nearly one in ten believing violence can be justified for a political cause.

A man who murdered his father and step-mother before expressing his ‘delight’ in his crimes has made a bid to have his jail sentence reduced.

Solving the embattled telco’s dysfunctionality is more complex than calling for the Optus chief to resign, an expert says.

A reported single gunshot has sparked a fresh line of inquiry in the long-running manhunt for alleged police killer Desmond Freeman.

‘I would like to let you know we held her hand and comforted her until we couldn’t anymore. She wasn’t alone.’

The family moved to the small country town only a week ago and are now mourning the loss of their little girl.