The world has celebrated the arrival of 2025 with fireworks, prayers and stunning light displays. Newly released cabinet documents have shed light on Australia's ill-advised decision to become ...

While most of us were glued to the fireworks, New Year's celebrations looked very different for the parents of the first babies of the year.

Woolworths will mark Australia Day this year, revealing it will be selling selected merchandise in its stores. Snake catcher Troy Hovenden, known as The Reptile Bloke, removes an eastern brown snake ...

Minutes after midnight, Budianto and Siska Apriyanti Sim welcomed their second son Shawn, the first baby born in Sydney in 2025. "I planned to go to Darling Harbour to see the fireworks around 11 to ...

Australia committed troops to Iraq in 2003 in the US-led invasion based on wrong information, but it was not a "malicious" decision, former prime minister John Howard said.

Richmond star Noah Balta has been charged with assault after an altercation at a sports club on the NSW-Victoria border.

Newly released cabinet documents have shed light on Australia's ill-advised decision to become involved in the Iraq war more than 20 years ago.