Heat kills more Australians than floods, bushfires, and cyclones combined, yet it remains one of the least discussed public health problems in the country. The death toll alone should have been enough...

Albanese government under pressure to wind back fuel tax credit scheme for multinational miners as analysis shows cost to budget

Dane Waites lives with profound autism, a severe intellectual disability and bipolar disorder. His support plan was cut and he can no long afford key services

Startups and testamentary trusts to receive carve outs after criticism of Labor’s CGT changes

Activist group GetUp claims responsibility for incident, saying ‘we thought the occasion deserved some honesty’

Another expert says drone technology may have prevented shark attack at Coogee beach on Saturday

Conservative commentator Lyle Shelton has faced another set back in his years long vilification case against two drag performers.

Student Gunnar Hartmann wins Nature’s 2026 Scientist at Work photography competition for this shot of migrating northern bald ibis in Spain

This was day 100 of this war, and it's left us with a tinderbox which could be about to explode, writes our correspondent Matthew Doran.

Global effort needed to limit effects of pollution, industrial fishing and climate crisis, World Ocean Assessment says

Barrister accuses David Crisafulli of an ‘organised strategy’ to eliminate, remove and reduce the role of First Nations people in public sector

After serious allegations about the safety of the UK franchise, Australian cast members say they experienced ‘control, manipulation and isolation’

A frozen brain is showing signs of life, challenging what scientists thought was possible. Could this tiny experiment reveal secrets about survival that extend far beyond the lab?

Beware of Stripe 'Received Payment' phishing scam targeting users. Stay vigilant to protect your personal and financial information.

Sydney crowd told to put pressure on National MPs as upper house prepares to vote on a bill outlawing sex-selective terminations

Oxfam finds the 20 richest Australians now hold more wealth than the bottom 3 million households

Study finds activity is not harmful or caused by stress of captivity – and is in fact more common in wild birds

Expansion of Gold Coast homeless patrols to lock vulnerable in ‘monstrous catch-22’, advocates fear

Environment minister Murray Watt decides against emergency declaration to halt construction but does not rule out ‘longer term protections’

The 350-hectare hub – the biggest ever publicly proposed in Australia – would need more power than the total output of Victoria’s largest coal-fired power station.

The exam, which the US president described as a six-month physical, was his fourth publicly disclosed medical exam since he returned to office for a second term.

Exclusive: Sofie is devoted to the baby who was removed from her family, but she and advocates say the situation speaks to a desperate crisis in Victoria’s child protection system