More than a dozen schoolchildren were left stranded on a ride at a Western Sydney school, following a malfunction which sparked a dramatic rescue.

Indigenous leaders say the tragic death of five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby has exposed systemic failures in community protection.

Following unrest in the Northern Territory, its Chief Minister announced a major update on the investigation.

The man suspected of killing five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby had violently attacked a woman with a meat cleaver months earlier.

Voting is now underway as Victoria's new Liberal leader faces her first major electoral test.

Two teenagers have been left fighting for life and eight others have been injured in a horror car crash, allegedly caused by an unlicensed 14-year-old driver.

Victoria's new Liberal leader faces her first major electoral test on Saturday as polls reveal One Nation is within striking distance of seizing a key Victorian seat.

Drivers in one Aussie state are tipped to save up to $372 on car registration as part of a government rebate slashing costs by 20 per cent.

Calls are being echoed for an inquest into the conditions behind the alleged abduction and murder of a five-year-old girl from an Alice Springs town camp.

The TV star was approved twice and told his family he was coming home. Then everything changed in a move prison guards call unprecedented.

New details regarding a mysterious note addressed to a mother accused of killing her son have been revealed in court.

Commuters in one Aussie state are bracing for widespread rail disruption as hundreds of train services are slashed under a major timetable overhaul.

A global car manufacturer has issued a major recall for thousands of vehicles after a major issue which could increase the risk of serious injury or even death" was detected.

As the nation's heart breaks for Kumanjayi Little Baby, a community leader exposes disturbing reality about how other missing Aboriginal children are treated.

A natural disaster that leaves very little visible destruction" is killing Australians in droves, and things could potentially get worse.

The re-signing comes amid speculation the brothers may follow Jarome Luai in signing with the PNG Chiefs from 2028 onwards.

A senator with deeply personal ties to the town camp at the centre of the horrific tragedy has made a devastating admission about what really happens there.

A man accused of deliberately ramming a Jewish synagogue was nonsensical" during a police interview, a court has been told.

The remains of a man who has been missing for five years have been discovered in bushland south of Adelaide.

Wastewater testing has detected poliovirus for the first time in one Aussie state, prompting authorities to ramp up testing.

Criminals exploiting the NDIS are part of a broader pattern of sophisticated illegal activity targeting government systems, a senate inquiry has been told.

Qantas and Jetstar are adjusting their flying plans again as pressures across the aviation industry continue to build.

The son of Sydney's self-proclaimed King of the Waterfront" has avoided conviction over a domestic violence related assault of his then-fiancee.

Anthony Albanese has made a plea to the people of Alice Springs after riots rocked the city overnight following the discovery of a missing five-year-old girl.

The investigation into a deadly daylight shooting of a man outside a suburban home has taken a significant turn.

A man has been charged after an alleged Nazi salute outside a licensed premises sparked police action in regional NSW.

Kyle Sandilands wants to launch a brand new show - but his epic clashes with fellow Aussie celebrities could come back to haunt him.

Supermarket giant Coles delivered its sales results for the March quarter, a day after rival Woolies did the same warning of inflation pressures.

The government has revealed the key cities set to benefit after 150 million litres of extra fuel were secured through more shipments overnight.

The most common forms of NDIS misconduct have been revealed by department officials in a parliamentary grilling.

ANZ has posted a massive half-year profit, up 9 per cent and double the inflation rate, as the bank undergoes a cultural reset".

The trauma of the Bondi massacre still reverberates" through a Jewish community a day after the release of an interim report on anti-Semitism.

The man accused of killing a five-year-old girl has been flown to safety' after a riot erupted in Alice Springs overnight outside the hospital where he was being treated.

Incredible images show a surreal, sliver blanket of fog draped over one major Aussie city.

One country has narrowly overtaken England as Australia's top overseas-born group.

Police have searched a Gold Coast property owned by Dr Vahid Reza Adib, the partner of former premier Annastacia Palaszczuk.

Australia's treasurer has hinted at housing tax reforms that could reshape the property market but warned any changes would raise minimal revenue.

The Nationals have urged the Albanese government to kill two birds with one stone" and use an ailing industry to support Australia's fuel supply.

The NSW Teachers Federation has called on the education minister to reverse a reckless" plan to replace specialist teachers with inexperienced clerks."

A riot erupted in Alice Springs overnight after the man accused of killing a five-year-old girl was tracked down and beaten by vigilantes.

A famous inner-city convenience store has been shut down for 90 days over suspected illegal tobacco sales.

A riot has erupted in Alice Springs after the man authorities have been hunting in relation to the abduction and death of a five-year-old girl was arrested.

The man authorities have been hunting in relation to the abduction and death of a five-year-old girl in Alice Springs, is now in police custody.

A stolen propeller from an RSL war memorial has prompted an urgent appeal for information after potential sightings emerged hundreds of kilometres away.

Initial findings from the commonwealth investigation probing the Bondi terror attack has revealed how NSW Police responded to the Jewish community's safety concerns.

A serious issue has been flagged in a royal commission's interim report into the the horrors of the Bondi Beach attack.

Jarome Luai's decision to sign with the PNG Chiefs has sent a strong message that superstar players aren't scared to be a part of rugby league's biggest gamble.

A chief economist says the writing is on the wall ahead of the central bank's meeting next week, after inflation hit its highest point since 2023.

A proposed national tax is back in the spotlight as doctors warn Australia's health system is buckling under preventable disease.

Frontline workers have warned an escalating rental crisis has triggered catastrophic conditions for Australians already doing it tough.