An intense early-summer heatwave is driving temperatures above 40C across multiple States, prompting severe warnings and raising the risk of bushfires as hot air drifts east.
A Sydney company that supplies drone technology to WA Police has been managed for decades by a businessman with alleged links to Beijing’s United Front organisation.
AARON PATRICK: An inquiry into the CFMEU is examining why the Queensland police force failed to intervene in a violent power struggle that swept across the state.
A group of six foreign nationals has been detained by border authorities in a remote area in the north of the State after arriving by boat earlier this week.
A buying spree on luxury items from shoes to concert tickets could force the central bank to reverse three interest rate cuts - and potentially go further.
Bruce Lehrmann was drunk and leaving a party when he accidentally took the wrong car keys, a court has been told as he pleaded guilty to a driving charge.
Police have laid fresh charges against the owner of Arnie the German shepherd after investigators uncovered new details about the dog’s death in a parked ute.
AARON PATRICK: Facing what some economists believe is a financial crisis, Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has promised to reduce the sprawling public service by 0.3 per cent.