The Australian government is making a financial offer to help send the Australian of the Year into space but refused to ...

A proposed 15-storey development on West End's Vulture Street has led the local community to file an appeal challenging the ...

MotoGP bids farewell to the much-loved Phillip Island circuit to begin a new era in Adelaide, drawing the ire Australian great Casey Stoner.

The results of a late-stage trial showed an experimental vaccine slashed the risk that melanoma returns by 42 per cent.

US President Donald Trump must sit for a deposition in his defamation lawsuit against the BBC by early December, a federal ...

Child Safety and Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Minister Amanda Camm is stepping down, triggering the first ...

Independent MP Helen Haines remains in a critical condition after she was struck by a 4WD outside her electoral office, as ...

A freak deluge defied predictions in south-east Queensland, dumping hundreds of millimetres of rain in a few hours. A driver ...

An assessment of the world's coral reef ecosystems has found that almost all face a high risk of collapse in the next 50 years.

An ABC reporter swam to the rescue of a man whose car was sinking in Brisbane floodwaters after a slow-moving thunderstorm ...

Investigations are taking place within a wildlife refuge to track down the male wombat that fathered the first baby wombat ...

This week’s Poet’s Corner features a further contribution from Damian Balassone in Melbourne.