Queensland's proposed new youth crime laws have been examined by victims groups and crime experts.

A short downpour has caused flash flooding in parts of south-east Queensland.

Successive US governments have studiously avoided meaningful engagement in Syria. Under Donald Trump, that paralysis may be ...

Once a relatively austere marking of the days, Advent calendars have become a huge, and often obscenely expensive, business.

Fewer Australians are getting married as the cost blows out to an average of more than $35,000.

Two people have been shot dead after a home invasion in Melbourne.

A group of 13 men, including two minors, have been charged as part of the largest-ever cocaine bust in Australian history.

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As the city’s housing squeeze continues, we look at the occupations where people would struggle to even rent a place on their ...

Longtime Neighbours star Ian Smith has been diagnosed with terminal lung cancer. The 86-year-old actor, best known for ...

More is in play here than a father’s unrelenting grief over the welfare of his child. There is family history and emotion, ...

Chief Justice Peter Quinlan will preside over the high-profile trial that is scheduled to start on February 10.