Japanese amateur Rintaro Nakano has claimed the early clubhouse lead as smarting superstar Cameron Smith lurked ominously ...

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There are some disasters, losses of human life on a grand scale, that are just imprinted in our collective memory. Cyclone ...

A revamped electricity grid is doing the heavy lifting on reducing emissions, official data shows, as Australia's east coast ...

A power adaptor for two popular pet products has been recalled because of electrocution concerns.

AN emerging footballer who finished runner-up in the Warrnambool and District league's senior best and fairest as a teenager ...

Children have been rushed off a school bus during the morning run to class after it erupted in flames. Nadine Morton covers ...

The federal government needs to step up and address the homelessness crisis in south-west Victoria, according to independent ...

A south-west cricket export has been rewarded for an outstanding season in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) by being named ...

Gold Coast's prized recruit Daniel Rioli has suffered a knee injury at one of his first training sessions with his new AFL ...

Brandon Smith will only entertain the prospect of an early exit from the Sydney Roosters if he feels his services are no ...

Serious concerns have been raised about limiting children's rights and unduly encroaching on privacy under a blanket social ...