Brisbane is in the firing line of a week-long stretch of hot and uncomfortable nights, with the rest of Queensland expecting searing temperatures.

A nine-year prison term for a man who killed two Asian migrant sex workers within 24 hours shows that the justice system values their lives less than others, advocates say. A man will front court ...

Major crime detectives are overseeing the investigation into a house fire in Adelaide after a 72-year-old man was found dead inside.

The future of Australia's first proton therapy unit is under a cloud after the machine was abandoned. Police say they're closing in on two bikies who were caught on CCTV smashing their way into a ...

Police say they're closing in on two bikies who were caught on CCTV smashing their way into a charity shop during a crime spree across Sydney's southwest.

A 16-year-old boy is under guard in hospital after a crash involving an allegedly stolen Audi killed a woman and left two police officers injured north of Brisbane.

Pathologists across the country are calling for better access to blood tests to identify which patients are vulnerable to life-threatening reactions to medications.

Prominent Melbourne neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell has been charged along with three other men as part of a major police operation.

A nine-year prison term for a man who killed two Asian migrant sex workers within 24 hours shows that the justice system values their lives less than others, advocates say.

Always held on the Thursday of the Spring Racing week, Oaks Day has popularly become known as Ladies Day. A man will front court while another is fighting for his life after allegedly being punched ...

Nick Reece will continue his run as the City of Melbourne's lord mayor after securing more than 60 per cent of the local council election vote. A man will front court while another is fighting for ...

A murderer who lay in wait for his wife to arrive at their home's garage before killing her with a metal car ramp will spend more than two decades behind bars.