Australia

A notorious child killer who shot his fiancee’s nine-year-old daughter and dumped her body in a barrel has admitted to a separate crime.

Many of his victims were retirees or close to retirement with little ‘fat’ in their budget and were trying to install pools for their children or grandchildren, a court has been told.

The final hours leading up to a new mum's death after complications during a free birth have been revealed, including a triple-zero call.

While a cost-of-living crisis may be impacting most of the country, couples planning weddings are splashing cash.

A shark attack at one of Australia's best-known beaches comes after a horror summer for a state where four attacks took place in two days.

‘He’s a heinous killer, he’s never shown remorse and he should never be released.’

The electrical contractor has gone into a trading halt to announce grand plans.

A six-year-old girl whose body was recovered from a river over the weekend may have been deliberately thrown in the water by her father, who also died.

Police have made a devastating discovery after the bodies of a man and his six-year-old daughter were found in the water on Saturday.

A 58-year-old nurse has been charged for allegedly abusing and stalking multiple children and creating child exploitation material.

Detectives are hunting a man they believe may be able to assist their investigation into an alleged upskirting incident involving an 11-year-old girl.

After three consecutive interest rate increases this year, economists make their predictions about the RBA’s next move.

A shark encounter that left a woman critically injured has sparked calls for culls, yet experts warn it is not an evidence-based way of managing community risk.

According to local media reports, an officer has since been arrested and charged with allegedly killing the girl and seriously injuring her father and brother.

Migration levels need to be tailored for housing levels, but dramatic decreases will make the situation worse, the federal government says.