Australia

The parents of the missing South Australian four-year-old have released an emotional statement and video as investigations continue into his disappearance.

A former AFL player has been accused of defrauding six families, leaving them with “shoddily” installed pools or giant holes in their backyards, a court has been told.

A state premier has referred complaints against a renowned gynaecologist to police and the healthcare watchdog.

A former housemate of Kirsty Rosse-Emile claims the ISIS bride declared as a teen she wanted to “make bombs” rather than return to school, raising fresh concerns as she seeks to return to Australia from Syria.

The Trump family’s deal to build Australia’s tallest building has split the Gold Coast community, triggering fierce online debate and rival petitions.

The royal commission into Australia’s worst terrorist attack will not hear from witnesses at the scene of the Bondi massacre.

Police have revealed the key clues that led them to the discovery of a body during their search for the Sydney grandfather at the centre of a botched kidnapping.

The Defence Industry Minister has announced another huge investment in British nuclear reactor parts for AUKUS submarines while revealing UK weapons destined for Ukraine could be tested on Australian soil. 

Emergency services were confronted with a chaotic scene after a vehicle rolled down an embankment and hit a tree in Queensland.

The head of a royal commission stemming from the Bondi Beach shooting will reveal her approach to the inquiry as the first public hearing is held.

Vegan activist Tash Peterson claims she has revealed violent threats after crashing a family’s fishing trip in an act of protest.

A massive emergency response is underway after a vehicle plunged off a cliff in Queensland.

Aussie travellers have been warned to keep clear due to high levels of violent crime, including kidnapping and extortion, and a volatile security situation.

A man with a history of domestic violence has been handed a life sentence for murdering his former partner while she was on holiday.

A jury has been told new details of how a former MP met up with a 13-year-old boy before allegedly sexually assaulting him.