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A jury is deliberating for a second day in the murder trial of an Australian woman accused of killing her estranged husband’s relatives by deliberately feeding them poisonous mushrooms

A game at the Fiba Under-19 World Cup in Switzerland will be remembered for the unusual help that triggered Australia’s late comeback

With vaccine sceptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr as United States Health Secretary and an outbreak in Papua New Guinea last month, polio – largely eliminated in most of the world – has been back in the news. It’s a potent sign of why vaccines are important. Mass polio vaccination began…

Parliamentarians in one state have been granted a pay rise, propelling the premier to the position of Australia's second highest-paid politician.

Life's been unsettling for Daria Kasatkina for a couple of months but the new star of Australian tennis is ready to be rejuvenated by Wimbledon.

Industry darling OpenAI has released an economic blueprint for Australia to capitalise on AI as concerns are raised the tech could destroy entry-level jobs.

Women and girls in regional Australia face multiple barriers to participating in sport despite efforts following national events to improve gender parity.

Not something that happens too often.

Tamika Chesser, who appeared on the Australian edition of the reality show, is currently in police custody at a mental health facility following her arrest.