Three people are dead after the light planes they were travelling in collided midair over Sydney’s southwest, with first responders describing the incident as “unsurvivable”. Emergency crews responded to reports …

A mother charged with murdering her two sons at their Blue Mountains home has made a brief court appearance where she was remanded in custody. Patricia Joan Smith, 42, fronted …

A four-year-old girl has been flown to hospital after being bitten by a dingo on a Queensland beach. A large group of people including eight children were fishing at NgKala …

Flood-affected NSW communities returning to their homes have been urged to take care as they survey the damage and begin to clean up. Residents in parts of Camden and Ellis …

A man looking for his former partner at a home in Perth’s west has instead shot dead the woman’s female friend and teenage daughter before taking his own life. Police …

The prime minister will join thousands of demonstrators as they march for a third day throughout Australia to demand action to end violence against women. A dozen rallies will be …

Political debate is expected to sharpen over tax cuts, a by-election test and conflict in the Middle East as federal parliament resumes this week. Anthony Albanese spent Saturday on the …