A US campaign that's seen a felony trial, a president pushed off the ticket and assassination attempts comes down to a final sprint on the eve of election day.

Former police officer Beaumont Lamarre-Condon is due to enter pleas over allegations he murdered TV presenter Jesse Baird and his partner Luke Davies.

Emergency services are searching the water and land for an 11-year-old boy who was pulled into the ocean while trying to cross a channel with his father.

Anthony Albanese continues to bat away criticism of his decision to receive flight upgrades, denying his staff ever requested them on his behalf.

The prime minister has defended plans to cut HECS debts by 20 per cent for students, after concern about how the plan would be paid for.

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has been ordered by a judge to delete a racist and offensive social media post telling a Greens senator to go back to Pakistan.

A Liberal moderate has been knifed by her deputy for the leadership as a bruising election loss leaves the party facing 27 years in the political wilderness.

Australia's second-largest telco says it failed to meet expectations after the consumer watchdog alleged "unconscionable conduct" against vulnerable customers.

Dynamic back-rower Rob Valetini has become only the third player to win successive John Eales Medals as the Wallabies' player of the year.

A community is in shock after a boy was killed and four other children injured in a "tragic accident" where a car crashed through a school fence and into them.

Australians have lost trust in authority as a result of inadequate planning and communication during COVID-19, a review into the pandemic response has found.

The most expensive artwork commissioned for Australia's national collection has been drawing curious crowds day and night. Lindy Lee's sculpture Ouroboros is visible some distance from the forecourt of the National Gallery of...