Australia

A mentally unwell man responsible for firebombing a synagogue has been returned to custody, just days after he was released on bail.

Former television journalist Kellie Sloane will launch a public relations campaign designed to undermine Premier Chris Minns’ nice-guy reputation, Liberals said.

A popular grocery item has been pulled off shelves over contamination concerns.

Residents are on high alert and have been ordered to seek shelter with Tropical Cyclone Fina expected to restrengthen as it tracks toward the coast.

A late-night crash in Blacktown left a woman trapped after her car struck a heavy machine at speed.

A pedestrian is fighting for his life are being struck by a ute in Brisbane’s South.

Australia’s two largest airlines are introducing new major restrictions on popular devices after a string of fires. This is what you need to know before you travel.

Leader Mark Speakman resigned on Thursday afternoon when he realised he did not have enough support to keep the job.

A man has launched an appeal against his two life sentences after murdering his ex-girlfriend and her toddler and dumping their bodies in separate states.

A shopping centre has come under fire after it including live reindeer as part of a Christmas experience aimed at children.

A woman has been jailed for 20 years over her role in a violent robbery that led to the deaths of two Perth brothers in Mexico.

The misdirection of money took place in Queensland, where the union’s leaders hadn’t faced an election in 15 years, administrator Mark Irving said.

Evacuations are underway, and airlines are monitoring a developing situation after an Indonesian volcano, responsible for the deaths of more than 50 people in 2021, exploded, causing a monstrous ash cloud. 

Consumers have been told to stop using it immediately.