Australia

Randa Abdel-Fattah, who was dropped from Adelaide Writers’ Week, has flagged suing South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas for defamation.

A senior Trump administration official has warned Australia’s proposed hate speech legislation could have ‘deeply perverse’ outcomes that let extremists off the hook while penalising legitimate debate.

An Australian man’s viral parking hack has been hailed as ‘genius’ on social media, but an expert has warned it could get you into legal hot water.

A French national has died in a rock climbing tragedy, falling 20m from a sandstone cliff in Tasmania. 

The son of AFL great Steven and celebrity wife Jo was sentenced to more than six years in jail last month.

Graziers could be left vulnerable to the impacts of flooding after yet more heavy rain is forecast after ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji.

Bushfire-devastated communities are starting a long rebuilding effort as residents return to regional communities that have lost more than 200 homes.

The heritage-listed footbridge where two gunmen opened fire in Bondi is expected to be replaced in coming years, but could become a permanent memorial site.

A desperate search is underway in the harsh South Australian outback for a missing mother of six who vanished without a trace more than a month ago.

An Australian man will front court on Wednesday after allegedly making multiple threats to kill a Federal politician.

Kazem ‘Kaz’ Hamad, the illicit tobacco king of Australia, has been described as ‘one of the most dangerous wanted men in the world’.

As an arts festival picks up the pieces after an author cancellation triggered a huge boycott, organisations are being urged to stare down lobby pressure.

Given the man’s profession, a coroner believes he should have been diagnosed earlier.

Heavily armed police were on the hunt for Zachariah Ugle after he was allegedly seen carrying a long-arm firearm following a string of incidents on Tuesday morning. 

The client was arrested interstate following a dramatic high-speed police chase.