Alarm at rise in suicide rate among Indigenous people
The true scale of an "alarming" rise in Indigenous Australians dying by suicide may still be under-reported, with concerns about gaps in data and...
Australia determines ‘interests’ against Trump threats
Anthony Albanese has backed in Australia's defence spending amid pressure from the Trump administration for a substantial hike.
Defence spending is about two per cent,...
Trump slight causes New Zealand to sack top diplomat
New Zealand's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Phil Goff, has been sacked for questioning US President Donald Trump's grasp of history.
Mr Goff, foreign...
Be alert but not alarmed
“I’m dealing with the weather.” This is my response when friends ask, “How’s work?” only to have them look outside and ask, “What weather?”...
CH regional junior sports clubs invited to apply for Glencore funding
Junior sports clubs located in Tieri, Capella, Clermont, Rolleston and Springsure could be eligible for grants of up to $7500 thanks to Glencore Coal's...
‘Significant disaster event’: region braces for cyclone
A "significant disaster event" looms as a tropical cyclone zeros in on a densely populated part of Australia's coast for the first time in...
Police operation nabs 41 people and more than $40,000 in cash
Police have charged 41 people with more than 178 offences and allegedly seized more than $40,000 in cash, recovered two firearms, seized a quantity...
Pope thanks well-wishers, no longer needs ventilation
Pope Francis remained stable through the day and no longer requires the use of mechanical ventilation to breathe, the Vatican says, in a sign...
Fines for tech firms exposing kids to harmful content
Tech firms and telcos that fail to protect kids from harmful material like self-harm instructions, fetish porn and violence could be hit with massive...
Say it isn’t so: Hall will never reunite with Oates
Daryl Hall has insisted he'll never work with his former bandmate John Oates again.
The 78-year-old US singer sued his former musical partner Oates in...
New York Dolls frontman David Johansen dies at 75
David Johansen, the wiry, gravelly-voiced singer and last surviving member of the glam and protopunk band the New York Dolls who later performed as...
Emerald ramraid thieves arrested and charged
Two men linked by investigators to a stolen vehicle used to ram the Central Highlands Marketplace entrance doors and smash into the Angus and...
Three dead in house fire
Three people are dead after a fire engulfed a two-storey home at Toolooa on Wednesday, 15 October.
Five Queensland Fire Department (QFD) units and multiple...
