Australia

One group of Australians will soon have access for the first time to a digital birth certificate on their mobile phone.

Police have charged a second teen with murder following the alleged fatal stabbing of a boy in Sydney’s North West on Monday.

The products do not include a label declaring the presence of certain allergens.

The aircraft only made it a short distance before circling back to the airport.

Questions about gender and sexuality will be included in the 2026 Census to provide deeper insights about Australian society and the experiences of LGBTIQ+ people.

Bevan Shields, the editor of the Sydney Morning Herald, has announced he is stepping down after four years in the role, with his replacement already named. 

A former Sea World Helicopters employee has broken down after giving evidence at an inquest into the fatal mid-air collision that killed four people in 2023.

The 37-year-old suffered a severe brain injury, skull fractures and several broken bones.

The woman accused of a random knife attack in Melbourne’s CBD has told a court she hopes to ‘clean up my life and stay off drugs’.

The man who snatched a four-year-old girl from her family’s tent in the dead of night and held her captive for weeks is a ‘damaged human’ with slim prospects of rehabilitation, according to a leading expert.

The Staffy and magpie from the Gold Coast struck up a friendship that won over the nation.

The families of those killed in the Westfield Bondi Junction attack want killer Joel Cauchi’s psychiatrist investigated, an inquest has been told.

Police are investigating the horrific killing and are appealing to the public for help in identifying the culprit.