Confidence is high that Australia will be able to avoid tough trade sanctions under the second Trump administration, the foreign minister says, following talks with the new US Secretary of …

Tony Lupton, the 67-year-old former Labor MP, is re-entering politics and has announced his intention to run independently for his old seat of Prahran. Lupton who represented the inner-city electorate …

Australia and the United States maintain a strong economic relationship, the foreign minister says, as Donald Trump retakes office as president and spikes concerns about trade tariffs. Penny Wong attended …

A man is behind bars accused of trying to murder a woman by setting her on fire The woman, 34, was found with burns to her body on Saturday morning …

Thousands are without power, communities are at the brink of isolation, and a tropical cyclone is looming as Australians battle a week of wild weather that has been declared a …

Anthony Koutoufides appears to be gearing up for a new contest—not on the football field, but at the ballot box. This time, he is reportedly considering a federal-level run for …

A man allegedly caught with a “wholesale” amount of cocaine and a bundle of cash hidden in his vehicle has been granted bail with conditions including having to wear an …

The new year has kicked off with a panic in the coffee world as prices balloon up to a new high, a phenomenon some café owners believe will persist if …

Former Labor leader Bill Shorten will quit politics next week, causing a cabinet reshuffle. The NDIS minister will end almost two decades in politics on Monday as the federal government …

Nikolaos Vlanis, a 20-year-old apprentice electrician from Moorabbin, has pleaded guilty to the kidnapping and assault of his teenage ex-girlfriend after she broke up with him on social media. The …