Indonesian fisheries surveillance flight PK-THT has crashed in mountainous terrain in South Sulawesi after vanishing from radar during a domestic flight from Yogyakarta to Makassar, with all on board feared dead as large-scale search and recovery efforts continue.

It was a birthday to remember for six‑year‑old Charlie McEvoy from Noosa, whose dream of becoming a police officer received an unforgettable boost last weekend.

More than 2200 locations across Victoria have been approved for mobile speed camera use in January 2026, as authorities refresh their enforcement map for the new year.

NSW has announced what it is calling the nation’s largest Australia Day 2026 program, with a full day of free events across the state and a major focus on Sydney Harbour from dawn until late night. The program weaves together First Nations ceremonies, family activities, harbour spectacles and a star‑studded ...

Two senior community leaders have been appointed Co‑Coordinators General to steer the next phase of recovery and support for those affected by the Bondi Beach terrorist attack, in a move the NSW Government says is designed to sustain care “for the long haul.” Multicultural NSW chief executive Joseph La Posta ...

Australians rate their local councils as the best-performing tier of government but paradoxically, many also see them as the most expendable.

Reports of violence and aggression against school staff across Queensland have surged nearly fourfold in just three years, according to new data tabled in State Parliament.

Australia is heading into 2026 as a country that is not only growing to 28 million people, but also re-examining how culture, connection and community are shared with and by First Nations peoples.