Work colleagues have paid tribute to an Australian teenager who died in hospital after falling critically ill from a mass methanol poisoning in Laos.
Sarah Keszler
The remaining members of the notorious Bali Nine drug smuggling ring could soon return home to Australia following a diplomatic breakthrough.
Duncan Evans
Protesters have been arrested and charged after allegedly paddling into ship lanes and disrupting coal vessels in the Port of Newcastle.
William Ton, Jack Gramenz and Rachael Ward
Laos sat quietly off to the side of mainstream tourist routes until recently. But now a second Australian teenager, Holly Bowles, has died after a mass drink poising.
Stephen Scourfield
A female worker who took time off after suffering a miscarriage has been abruptly sacked by her employer.
Andy Dolan
Ryan Borgwardt —the husband and father of three accused of staging a kayaking accident so he could fake his death — is alive and talking with investigators from an unknown location.
Jonathan Edwards
The 28-year-old is the fifth tourist to have died after drinking free shots laced with deadly methanol while on holiday in Laos.
Rory Tingle and John James
A sea of kayaks has entered the water at the Port of Newcastle as climate activists protested over ongoing approvals for fossil fuel projects.
Jack Gramenz and Neve Brissenden
The colourful, pugnacious and plain-speaking member of Tony Blair's Labour government, has died at 86.
Kate Holton
DISTRESSING CONTENT WARNING: The remains of a baby have been found in a field near a highway by a dog walker.
Bill Shorten is breaking ranks on capping international students, saying they have been a “little bit” scapegoated for Australia’s housing crisis.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
The daughter of a Perth woman accused of smuggling ice into Japan has given evidence at her mother’s trial, telling the court her mother was ‘anti-drugs’.
James Carmody
The US embassy in Kyiv warned of a ‘potential significant air attack’ and shuttered its doors, following Russia’s vow to respond after Ukraine fired longer-range US missiles at its territory for the first time.
Max Corstorphan
Kevin Rudd says Australia is “ready” to deal with Donald Trump amid questions over the former Labor prime minister’s future as Australia’s ambassador in Washington.
SpaceX has launched another Starship rocket in its sixth test flight, with US President-elect Donald Trump on hand to watch.
Marcia Dunn
Abkhazia's separatist president will quit and protesters will leave key government buildings in an agreement to end unrest in the breakaway region of Georgia.
Staff Writers
Seven-week-old Edith was rushed to hospital after she stopped breathing at home and died 40 minutes later. Then, her mother was charged with murder.
Australia has declined to join the UK and US in signing an agreement that Britain says will deliver cutting-edge nuclear technology and support decarbonisation.
Tess Ikonomou
Pro-Ukraine rallies are taking place across Australia as the world marks 1000 days since Russia’s full scale invasion.
Anthony Albanese says he has “restored trade” with China, but Xi Jinping has dished out an ominous warning.
The US ambassador made a rare comment on US politics, describing the views held by her cousin and potential Health Secretary as “dangerous”.
Jessica Wang
Lidia Thorpe has reacted to fellow senators formally condemning her foul-mouthed royal protest last month.
Jim Chalmers has dished out a scathing assessment of one Aussie leader’s ability to navigate Australia’s “complex relationships” in the wake of the US election.