A man died after suffering burns and thousands fled their homes in Spain on Tuesday as wildfires fuelled by a heatwave scorched southern Europe.

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Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie has echoed his leader’s position on flu vaccinations, in a shambolic media conference in which ...

There are grave fears for the occupant of a vehicle that struck a pole north of Brisbane on Tuesday night. The single-vehicle ...

Want to cheer on the Cowboys men and women as they tussle with the Knights and Bulldogs this weekend? We’ve got a score of tickets to giveaway - that’ll get you into both games. Let us know below who ...

Members of the Queensland Police Union have launched a petition seeking support for a vote of no confidence in the union’s ...

St Ignatius’ College has banned access to digital devices for students up to year 3 level and their use will be heavily restricted for their peers up to year 9 in a nation-leading tech-smart ...

At the start of Anthony Albanese’s first term of office, the newly elected prime minister got a rush of blood to the head and announced a Voice to Parliament referendum, telling Australians ad nauseam ...

Anthony Albanese’s decision to back a Palestinian state shows Australia has totally lost its moral compass. The Prime Minister’s weakness will be felt for years to come. So, Australia is going to join ...

The Daily Mail reports the pair were spotted strolling in Los Angeles with Rodrigo sporting a large diamond ring on her engagement finger. The singer and her British boyfriend have not confirmed ...

At least eight candidates vying for a spot on the Darwin City Council have accused it of being “undemocratic”, as they demand the Northern Territory Electoral Commission to postpone the election until ...

Better late than never. One meeting after everyone expected, the RBA on Tuesday cut its benchmark interest rate for the third time this year. So where to from here?