A controversial proposed data centre has been withdrawn by its developer after it became a flashpoint amid growing opposition to the AI infrastructure development across the country.

Electricity distributor Jemena has been replacing 7-metre wooden power poles with 15-metre industrial poles rated to carry up to 66,000 volts, but there's been one consistent complaint among the resid...

One hundred years ago Don Dunstan was born and 50 years ago, in October 1976, the then South Australian premier published a cookbook. It sounds like a charming eccentricity of the era. It was actually...

In a wage-theft settlement, DoorDash now has to pay its workers around 100 times what it spent trying to beat Zohran Mam

Podcast Episode · Dollars & Sense · 17 September · 34min

Champion racemare Winx welcomes a third healthy foal as her first, $10-million daughter Quinceanera, begins her breeding career this season.

The ARIA Hall of Fame inductee spent 50 years in the music industry and also became a television presenter and youth advocate.

Walter Moorhead, 74, mistook a woman walking in a field with two children for a deer while he was hunting, according to the Delaware State Police.

A Quarter Century after 9/11

Health promotion campaigner and Victorian Greens MP Tim Read has died after a high-profile battle with cancer.

A Gippsland mother has been charged by police after sewing a recording device into her non-verbal son's school clothes.

A study of 13 years of crashes in Australia finds a link between car height and risk of pedestrian death, particularly for women and children.

Two boys, aged 14 and 16, are charged with murder over the alleged mistaken-identity shooting of a university student in Sydney's south-west.

Stunning scenes of the world through microscopes have been put on display by the Nikon Small World In Motion competition winners.

An ABC NEWS Verify investigation reveals exactly how a YouTube political commentator from overseas is using AI to pretend to be Australian and promote One Nation to thousands of people.

Insurance giant Suncorp's debt collector spent months using AI to harass an 81-year-old woman into paying a claim she was not responsible for.

Dozens of approved but yet-to-be-built AI data centre projects will escape the federal government's proposed restrictions around energy and water use because the new rules are not expected to be retro...

In a red-hot property market where cash is usually king, Karli Bryant was outbid by $60,000 on a 116-year-old railway cottage. Then the owner read her letter.

Antimony production resumes at a Northern Tablelands mine site after more than a decade of the facility sitting idle.

Finally free after 1,154 days in a Chinese prison, wrongfully accused of spilling state secrets, Australian journalist Cheng Lei was overjoyed to see her children again. But back home freedom brought ...

Politicians went AWOL from Parliament by the dozen on the NDIS vote amid denials about automation and Palantir's role. Is this Robobdebt II?

The murder of Graham Staines and his two young sons — burnt alive in their car — made headlines around the world. Now the man who did it may walk free.

Police say it is "tragically" possible that a man who was shot dead on a Western Sydney street was another case of mistaken identity.