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Australians have woken to the shortest day of the year. Here's what the winter solstice means for you.

Hundreds of thousands of birds have been killed on a poultry egg farm after authorities detected bird flu on the property.

Australia's Hindu community has slammed what it claims is an unfair" and fearmongering" expose about the extent of India's spying in the country.

A Queensland mother has reportedly woken from a coma after her husband and two of her children died in a nightmare" crash.

Unsuspecting Aussies are being duped by opportunistic scammers pretending to be nbn workers.

Dashcam footage has captured the moment a P-plater got out of his car and confronted another driver in an apparent road rage incident.

A poultry egg farm has gone into immediate lock down after a case of the highly contagious bird flu was detected in a second state.

Frost and low temperatures are forecast for most of the week, with rain expected for those areas in desperate need of some relief.

Peter Dutton's election promise to build seven nuclear reactors has been met with a firm no from the state premiers, and one would-be premier.

This carmaker has built a solid following in Australia by offering value-for-money cars, but its latest offering drastically strays from that formula.

The Blue Oval is targeting well-heeled driving enthusiasts with a high-powered version of its legendary muscle car, taking on the might of Europe's supercars.

Aussies have woken to freezing temperatures thanks to a lengthy low-pressure system moving across the eastern third of the country.

The Irwin family have remained Aussie icons in the decades since Steve's death. They continue to build on his legendary reputation and keep his legacy alive.

Car prices have soared in recent years as brands have moved away from offering drive-away bargains. This hatchback breaks the mould.

In an effort to help its more vulnerable customers switch to 4G, Telstra will be providing eligible customers with free phones.

Blasting the proposal as designed to be a distraction", the environment minister said taxpayers should know the bill of the nuclear power push.

In an effort to help its more vulnerable customers switch to 4G, Telstra will be gifting eligible customers.

A historic ruling has awarded an Indigenous group as the native title owners of more than 365,000 hectares of land.

The complexity of the anti-Semitic prejudice hitting Australian Jews has been laid bare in one shocking story.

More than 60 cars took to the track for a race against the clock, inclement weather, a tough track and world-class drivers.

Fears over a rise in online misogynistic content influencing young men will drive a new national campaign against the impact of social media on domestic violence.

An MP took to social media to announce an exciting new project worth $10 billion, but it ended up being labelled absolute lunacy".

We're getting closer to knowing exactly how a new technological development will affect Australia, and it's not looking good.

This impressive newcomer has Tesla in its sights and a drive of its latest SUV suggests it has the quality and engineering smarts to win over buyers.

An unmanned aircraft roughly the size of a Boeing 737 is headed to Australia for the first time.

The next step for a controversial Australian energy project which would power an estimated 1.8 million homes has been announced.

The Australia parliament is being urged to stand up to social media giants and force Meta back to the Media Bargaining Code.

Millions of Australians are being warned to brace for another wet and wild weekend after a city was smashed by almost twice its annual June rainfall.

The Australia parliament is being urged to stand up to social media giants, and force Meta back to the Media Bargaining Code.

This small car has been a popular choice for Australian buyers for almost three decades and the new model doesn't stray from its traditional formula.

A group of American freinds have surprised their Kiwi colleague with the Haka after he wasn't able to make it to his grandmother's funeral.

A dingo has bitten a toddler's thigh as his family were trying to get into their car on K'gari.

A cloud seeding program which has been running in the NSW Snowy Mountains for two decades has been suspended because of financial pressures.

A remarkable group of Aussies stationed in Antarctica will swim in freezing waters this week. Here's why.

Until now, this affordable Chinese brand has failed to live up to the famous badge on its bonnet. A new model will give it a tangible link with the past.

A fed-up Optus customer has shared their infuriating" experience with the telco's customer service after making a simple request.

Animal shelters and refuges have reported immense spikes in dogs and cats being surrendered and left abandoned, with owners resorting to desperate measures.

As cars get quieter and more politically correct, Aussie investors are pouring cash into the vehicles that adorned bedroom walls in the nineties.

A remarkable group of Aussies stationed in Antarctica will celebrate the Winter Solstice in a very bold way.

Millions of Australians are being warned to brace for another wet and wild weekend after a city was smashed by almost twice the annual June rainfall.

A takeover deal that would affect millions of Aussies has just hit a potential roadblock.

Experts say forcing Facebook owner Meta to operate from inside Australia would prevent it dodging responsibility for scams and other misconduct.

A united front of Labor state premiers has denounced Peter Dutton's election promise to build seven nuclear reactors.

A mislabeled fragment of Egyptian papyrus tucked away in a German library has blown apart thousand-year-old perceptions about the Bible, and Jesus himself.

This cut-price Chinese hatchback has been a popular choice for cash-strapped buyers, but the much improved new model is much more expensive.

An Irish expat was going for her morning run when she realised why the trail she was on was completely vacant.

This maker's local vehicle line-up is dominated by its popular workhorse ute and family 4WD but a new arrival aims to change that.

A brand new feature has been rolled out in Uber apps in Australia.

Its first model was designed to go head to head with the Model 3 but this start-up brand has a very different target in mind with its second effort.

One thing is driving youngsters to radicalism, according to troubling testimony at a hearing into right-wing extremism in Australia.