Australia

Documented breaches included emergency exits being padlocked shut, inadequate planning for children with severe allergies, and unlabelled chemicals stored in children’s bathrooms.

Bondi attack survivor Ahmed Al-Ahmed has suffered another health setback while in New York for medical treatment, after meeting Kevin Rudd and being honoured at a gala dinner.

A shock trend emerging in parts of Victoria devastated by bushfires has been slammed by authorities, who are urging people to ‘stay away’.

The worst of a fierce heatwave impacting southern Australia is finally over.

Residents in Australia's far north are bracing for torrential rain and flooding as ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji continues its march across the state.

A day at the beach has ended in tragedy after a group of swimmers were swept out to sea.

The weekend just got a whole lot better for five Aussies who are celebrating winning a life-changing slice of Saturday night’s lotto draw.

The water polo community took to the waves to pay tribute to one of their own.

A tropical low is threatening to develop into a cyclone as it approaches a region already reeling from heavy flooding that has isolated communities.

‘I’m very lucky to have a home still. We’ve kept our home and a lot of other people haven’t.’

‘It’s probably the worst because it’s personal. It’s a kick in the guts.’

The adage ‘Suns out, buns out’ proved to be a little too accurate for British rockstar Yungblud.

Circumventing Australia’s much-vaunted social media ban for under 16’s is child’s play, according to the Opposition.

NEW YORK TIMES: In was a moment of heroism, captured on video and viewed millions of times around the world. Ahmed al Ahmed has opened up about his shocking thought process in a new interview.

Queensland’s premier has expressed fury at a particular act as police urge locals to take shelter from an incoming cyclone.