Scientists say it will take more than a crackdown on salmon farming to save Tasmania's ancient maugean skate from extinction.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has met with top officials in Vietnam to discuss a climate change action package and relations with Beijing.
The Greens will hold firm on their demands for a two-year rent freeze in exchange for their support for the government's landmark social housing proposal.
By leading Central Coast to their first championship in 10 years, Danny Vukovic feels like he's come full circle with the A-League Men minnows.
China's defence minister has warned a "Cold War mentality is now resurgent, greatly increasing security risks".
Parramatta five-eighth Dylan Brown could be stood down as he faces five charges of sexually touching a woman without her permission.
The Queensland government has made an early budget announcement around incentives to get nursing and midwifery students to the regions for placements.
The Waratahs and Reds will limp into the Super Rugby Pacific quarter-finals on the back of confidence-sapping losses, while the Brumbies host the Hurricanes.
The Dolphins are set to be without experienced players Anthony Milford and Jarrod Wallace for three games after they were cited by the match review committee.
A-Leagues chief Danny Townsend believes the Sydney-based A-League Men grand final was a success but concedes the APL need to rebuild the relationship with fans.
Under fire after NSW lost the opening State of Origin game, James Tedesco has responded in style to lead the Sydney Roosters to a 25-24 win over Canterbury.
The price of getting around is soaring in Australia and a new report reveals households in some cities are paying more than $500 a week for transport.
Marlion Pickett's late goal has helped Richmond to a nail-biting six-point AFL win over GWS at Giants Stadiom.
Collingwood star Jordan De Goey will be suspended for several games and is ineligible for the Brownlow Medal after he was referred to the tribunal.
A 31-year-old man who was tasered by police at the scene of a car crash has been charged with attempting to murder a woman known to him.
Canterbury will recall Kyle Flanagan for his first NRL game in almost two months after losing Reed Mahoney to a head injury against the Sydney Roosters.
North Queensland scored five tries to Melbourne's one in a second half blitz that keeps their season alive and ends a two-game NRL slide.
The Queensland Firebirds have continued their late-season Super Netball surge with a gritty 76-71 upset win over the Melbourne Vixens.
Nathan Cleary's State of Origin hopes are in doubt after he limped out of Penrith's 26-18 NRL win over St George Illawarra.
Former Australian spin bowler Stuart MacGill has been cleared of stalking and intimidating a friend's ex-partner after bumping into her on a Sydney street.
Izak Rankine is set to play against his former club Gold Coast for the first time but Adelaide don't believe their star forward will be targeted by the Suns.
The discovery of a huge haul of cocaine on a vessel off the West Australian coast appears to be an example of how cartels have changed their distribution plans.
Anthony Albanese has used a major foreign policy speech to warn of the dangers in thinking of the Pacific only as the next theatre of conflict.
The Central Coast Mariners will have the crowd advantage in the A-League Men grand final against Melbourne City and plan to make the most of it.
Todd Payten is already looking ahead to 2024 after using a recent fortnight in NSW to sound out potential signings for North Queensland.
Environmental campaigners have welcomed a blueprint on options to protect the Lake Eyre Basin after it was released by the Queensland government.
South Sydney could lose a raft of players to Origin duty as the series progresses but Jason Demetriou is prepared to cross that bridge when he comes to it.
Don't expect Western Bulldogs forward Aaron Naughton to go down back any time soon, coach Luke Beveridge says ahead of their clash against Geelong.
Boxing superstar Tim Tszyu says he never considered pulling out of his world title defence against Mexican Carlos Ocampo even after being attacked by a dog.
A man charged over a deadly one-punch assault of a Gold Coast dad has been remanded in custody before a bail application.
As uni students rushed to pay back more on their HECS to beat a rise in interest, the government has agreed it's time to consider how repayments are calculated.
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