Australia

One Australian is thanking her lucky stars after a last-minute change gave her the winning ticket in Thursday’s $60m Powerball.

Aussie comedy royalty Dave Hughes has revealed he has been treated for cancer.

The ACCC has launched a lawsuit against Amazon, alleging it failed to comply with mandatory safety warnings on items for children.

‘You’re swelling right now, your eyes ... Your face is very ill.’

Experienced diver Josh Richards has flown to Laos to join in the race against the clock to save those trapped and missing in a cave.

Department secretary Jenny Wilkinson presented fresh analysis of the controversial tax package, which includes changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax concessions.

‘We’re still concerned for the occupants of the building, still working to ensure their safety.’

Liberal leader Angus Taylor is expected to be the hot topic at the party's annual federal council meeting of delegates from across the country.

AFP Commissioner Krissy Barrett has vowed to find and penalise whoever leaked details of a high-profile airport arrest of Ben Roberts-Smith to the media. 

It was a miracle discovery, five smiling men, trapped deep within the flooded cave system, but now the efforts turn to brining the five to the surface — and one Australian is joining the mission.

A childcare worker accused of abusing youngsters will face a directions hearing in a county court after pleading not guilty to more than 150 offences.

South Australia Police say one of four-year-old Gus Lamont’s grandparents ‘remains a suspect’ in his disappearance as officers complete another intensive search of the family’s remote outback sheep station.

The median age of Australian property investors has risen during the past 25 years, with the Reserve Bank revealing new data as Treasurer Jim Chalmers introduced a capital gains tax and negative gearing bill.

A man who is serving nearly 25 years for assaulting a woman and dousing her in petrol has been denied parole for the violent nature of his offences.

Australian passengers who recently returned home from the deadly hantavirus-stricken MV Hondius cruise ship have been told they will be forced to remain in quarantine for another three weeks.