The Commonwealth has agreed to contribute just under half the cost of building the 2032 Olympic Games venues, under a deal struck with the Queensland government.

A 22-year-old aspiring astrophysicist accused of killing three of his friends and injuring two more in a horror road crash in Perth is due to stand trial after pleading not guilty.

James J Robinson has photographed the likes of Rihanna and Kylie Jenner but his debut feature film deals with issues close to the Filipino-Australian filmmakers’s heart.

A search is underway after a man was found dead following reports of an assault in a Charlestown shopping centre car park.

The trial of a man accused of killing his father after a violent fight in the backyard of a suburban Darwin home has begun in the Northern Territory Supreme Court.

Ben Murdoch-Masila made his NRL debut in one of the greatest finals games ever played and went on to have a remarkable footballing life. Now, at 34 and with his career near its end, the Dragons are turning to him one last time.

Uncle Rex Greeno, who became the first Tasmanian Aboriginal man to have a solo exhibition at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery last year, dies aged 83.

Perth obstetrician Rhys Bellinge pleads guilty in court to the manslaughter of 24-year-old Elizabeth Pearce after ploughing into the car she was a passenger in earlier this year.

A former special forces trooper will be the first Australian soldier to stand trial for a war crime, more than 13 years after he shot dead a villager in an Afghan field.

A family in the Northern Territory have quit their day jobs to focus on growing their passionfruit business.