Donald Trump appears to be trying to build his own international peacekeeping body, which he calls the "Board of Peace". Here's why experts think it might attempt to rival the UN.

President Donald Trump sends a letter to the Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre saying he no longer feels obligated to think purely of peace.

The X AI is not creating sexually explicit images of women on its own, but the software "facilitates their abuse" acting on the requests of men "eager to violate women".

The legislation, introduced by the government late last year, would automatically remove a mayor or councillor from office if they run for state parliament.

Velvet Pesu was found dead during a police welfare check at a house in the Logan suburb of Buccan.

Cancelled writer Randa Abdel-Fattah has launched defamation action against South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas, saying he “knows nothing about me” other that what he “has been told by the Murdo...

The BBC is attempting to dismiss the US president lawsuit over its editing of a 2021 speech that made it appear he had directed supporters to storm the US Capitol.

Australian Conservation Foundation’s analysis finds the amount of habitat approved for land clearing hit a 15-year high last year * Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter here More than 57,000 hectares of threatened species habitat was approved for destruction by the Australian government in 2025 – the most in 15 years, according to analysis by the Australian Conservation Foundation. The ACF’s latest annual “extinction wrapped” report has revealed that the threatened species habitat greenlit for land clearing was about 10 times the size of Sydney Harbour – more than double the 2024 figure, and over five times the 10,426 hectares approved for razing in 2023. Sign up to get climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s Clear Air column as a free newsletter Continue reading...

After growing calls for a royal commission into the Bondi terror attack, the prime minister has finally announced it would take place, saying it "was what Australia needs".

The prime minister's critics feel he failed to meet the moment in the immediate aftermath of the Bondi attack, but with the royal commission he has a chance to get it right.

The ACT government is considering lethally managing its wombat population in response to reports from farmers that the native marsupials are causing destruction to their land.

Arts Minister Tony Burke promised we'd have Aussie content on our streamed TV services like Netflix. But he’s done nothing except block FOIs