Aussie vet on missing live export ship identified
One of the two Australians on a capsized ship southwest of Japan has been identified.
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Australia overseas travel restrictions extended until December
Australia has extended its ban on overseas travel and cruise ship arrivals until December.
Aussie mum 'homeless' after brutal trip
After being 'stuck' because of Covid-19, the Sydney mum has now been dealt a new blow.
Alleged drunk driver who killed four kids to plead guilty
Car careered into a group of seven kids in Sydney who had set off to buy ice cream.
'It's a crushing blow': Victorian business to be hit hard in easing restrictions
Small businesses can only reopen when the daily infection toll is less than 5 in Victoria.
SkyCity profit falls 60%
Fire, pandemic, casino closures, staff layoffs - SkyCity's has had it all.
Massive croc caught in tourist spot
Croc numbers rising across Australia's tropical north after being made protected species.
Outrage after 'absolutely disgusting' arrest of lockdown protestor
Pregnant mum arrested in front of her children over an anti-lockdown Facebook post.
We live here now: Man comes home to find ceiling collapsed and 2 pythons inside
The suspected third snake hasn't been found.
Mum books 90 babies on charter flight back to Aus and NZ
A UK-based mum is reaching out to families to fly their lockdown babies home.
Bank executive's drunken tirade on flight from Auckland
'You've just f***ed up,' businessman tells police officer, 'I'm taking your job.'
Covid-19: Vaccine will be 'no silver bullet'
Melbourne epidemiologist says South Korea is closest to getting the right response.
Facebook threatens to stop Australians from sharing news
Facebook has faced criticism for allowing the spread of conspiracy theories & hate speech.
'Poor white trash': China's war of words with Australia escalates
Beijing has taken a jab at Australia, as relations between the nations deteriorate.
Facebook could block sharing of news stories in Australia
New York Times: Australia is aiming to curb the power of Facebook and Google.
'A very different world': Nation reveals Australia's virus future
Elimination of the virus now looks "too hard" for Australia, says epidemiologist.
The radical plan to end Melbourne's lockdown early
But a catch could see some suburbs suffer more than others.
Keep your anemones close: New Zealand photographer bags top prize
Photographer explains how he captured award-winning image off the Poor Knights Islands.
30 Kiwis with criminal convictions deported from Australia
The Kiwis have been returned on charter flights, with most having their visas cancelled.
'Stupidity': Jim's Mowing prepares multi-million-dollar lockdown lawsuit
Jim's Mowing boss says lockdown has hit more than 600 contractors in Victoria.
Sydney put on alert after worrying virus warnings
After a weekend of sunny weather in Sydney, the city has now been put on alert.
'Silenced' rape victims urged to seek out offenders by court
Victorian rape survivors must now consult with offenders to avoid name suppression.
Alarming rise in 'real' jobless rate in Victoria
At least one million Victorians now rely on the wage subsidy JobKeeper to keep working.
New Zealand Tasmanian tiger pelt provides DNA of extinct marsupial
A Tasmanian tiger pelt found in New Zealand has caused excitement in Australia.
'Is this real life?': Fury at packed Melbourne beaches
Thousands flocked to beaches in Melbourne yesterday to enjoy the sun.
Two men injured after alleged axe attack in Melbourne
An armed man allegedly attacked two men with a tomahawk at a shopping centre.
Justice has been served, say local Muslims
Like others, Northland Muslims welcome life sentence handed to Brenton Tarrant.
'They don't recover': Aussie health boss' virus warning
Perceptions coronavirus is a mild illness for most have been quashed by a health boss.
Morbid milestone: Victoria's virus death toll hits grim record
Victoria's overall death toll from Covid-19 is now more than 500.
Queensland announces new virus restrictions
Queensland has put a ban on large gatherings in the Gold Coast region after new cases.
NSW calls for mandatory masks on public transport
NSW is hoping mandatory masks will help stop mystery transmission of Covid-19.
Victoria records 113 virus cases
Victoria has also recorded 12 more deaths overnight from Covid 19.
Aussie PM: Mosque gunman could serve sentence in Australia
Scott Morrison has revealed he spoke to Jacinda Ardern yesterday afternoon.
Vaccine breakthrough as more reinfections discovered
Good news tempered as two more worrying cases raise concerns about vaccine effectiveness.