The United States, Britain and Australia will begin talks on bringing new members into their AUKUS security pact as Washington pushes for Japan to be involved as a deterrent against …

Acknowledgment: I’d like to thank my colleague Tony Yeates, who originated the view of the Deniliquin multi-ring structure as an impact structure – and who was instrumental to this work. …

Several Sydney communities have been flooded following record-breaking downpours, as southeast Queensland also braces for heavy rain. Further river rises and moderate to major flooding is expected along the Hawkesbury …

People around much of the country will welcome an extra hour of shut-eye as daylight saving comes to an end. Clocks in NSW, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania and the ACT will go …

An activist is appealing a fine for illegal political advertising by displaying placards about the Tiananmen Square massacre. Drew Pavlou was found guilty in a Brisbane court of failing to …

Professor Maria Makrides was recognised for her significant contributions to the field of health and medical research last Wednesday at the Research Excellence Awards in Canberra. The National Health and …

Australia’s 2.5 million small businesses are expected to take centre stage with the prime minister set to deliver a pre-budget pitch. “Helping Australian families and small family businesses with their …

Small businesses are doing it tough in a higher interest rate environment and the key body representing them wants decisive government action. Council of Small Business Organisations Australia chair Matthew …

An activist has settled a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the University of Queensland over allegations it used student misconduct proceedings to silence his protest activity against the Chinese Communist Party. Drew …

Former South Australian senator Nick Xenophon has revealed he has been diagnosed with a brain tumour and is set for major surgery later this year. The 65-year-old was diagnosed with …