The first major changes in decades to Australia's long-criticised environment laws aim to better protect natural sites ...

Dozens of workers from Hong Kong's animal welfare agencies turned out with oxygenated pet carriers and animal ambulances ...

A huge fire still burning in a Hong Kong apartment complex that has killed at least 44 people and left nearly 300 missing ...

In-form Spaniard Sebastian Garcia shot three strokes clear of a big-name leaderboard before Brisbane's storms halted his ...

More than 170 people died in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires in Victoria while dozens were killed in Victoria and South ...

There were emotional scenes in a packed courtroom as Kamal Ghali admitted dangerous driving causing three-year-old Mila ...

Australia needs to up the ante on cuts to emissions through a faster clean energy rollout and more electric cars to close the ...

Disappointed Nationals have lashed Barnaby Joyce's decision to leave the party he previously led as he flirts with joining ...

Two National Guard soldiers have been shot and critically wounded in downtown Washington near the White House in what ...

The beverage maker, known for its flagship Super Dry beer, also said the personal details of 1.52 million customers might ...

Politicians who will soon decide whether to approve a divisive stadium have quizzed a planning commission that ...

A man accused of assaulting the woman he lived with and failing to seek medical help before she died has been ordered to ...