Buildings have been flattened in the Pacific nation’s capital, Port Vila, and several embassies evacuated.
The 10-year-old boy who died after becoming trapped in a car boot in Victoria's north is being remembered as a 'shining star' with an 'infectious smile'.
The euthanasia watchdog has been urged to consider the impact of voluntary assisted dying refusal under current Victorian rules.
The mercury hit 32 degrees in Sydney’s CBD and climbed to more than 40 degrees out west.
Moira Kelly has donated her own kidney to save the life of a child.
Five Liberal MPs have signed a motion calling for a meeting to reinstate Moira Deeming to the party's parliamentary wing.
The general and an associate were killed in an explosion on a road that starts some 7 kilometres south-east of the Kremlin.
The Victorian government will ban the display of flags featuring symbols of known terrorist groups and mask-wearing at public protests in Victoria.
A manhunt is underway after a woman was savagely attacked while riding her bike in Melbourne's north.
Omi Kumari and Ehsan Noroozinejad effectively identify the “latte line” as a climate division line. The low side of the line is effectively the Sydney Basin, whose main climate problem was once that it trapped smog – toxic leaded fuel pollution. Trees, shade and constructing buildings close so together that the sun does not reach ground level are urban responses developed long ago by humanity for hot climates.
Five members of the Bali Nine are awaiting medical results in the Northern Territory, before they're released into the community.
Qantas has reached an agreement to pay more than 1800 illegally outsourced workers $120 million in compensation.
An Australian woman is 'sitting up and chatty' after drinking an allegedly poisoned cocktail at a five star resort in Fiji.
Sydney is melting in near 40-degree temperature.
Police have located a body in the Sydney suburb of Botany in the search for Jai-Bao 'Rex' Chen, the missing husband of murdered woman Zhuojun 'Sally' Li.
A fund will be established in early 2025 with compensation to be paid directly to the former employees.
All you need to know to pick a winner or two at the midweek feature meeting.
It’s been a while between wins for flying mare Passeggiata but the Bjorn Baker stable is pinning its hopes on a return to her comfort zone at Warwick Farm on Wednesday.
A body believed to be that of Jai-Bao “Rex” Chen was discovered in Sydney bushland on Tuesday, metres from where his wife’s body was found last week. Police say two persons of interest have fled overseas.
Emergency services rushed to the coastal southern suburb after the fire was reported about 1.30pm.
Two bodies found in bushland near Sydney Airport are being investigated as a likely double murder, according to NSW Police.
Authorities have not yet detailed what support will be offered to the men, who have not been able to see their families since they arrived back in Australia.
Victoria Racing Club members have voted for an unchanged board to lead the financially stricken club into the future despite the Flemington organisation losing $70 million across the past four years.
Larvotto Resources’ final five drill holes at Clarks Gully in NSW return high-grade gold-antimony intercepts, including 22m at 9.87g/t gold equivalent.