The US dollar fell and the Australian currency rose after President Trump stepped up the pressure of the Federal Reserve over interest rates with the threat of a criminal indictment.

Bernard Tomic has cruised into the second round of Australian Open qualifying, defeating Hugo Dellien of Bolivia in straight sets. Elsewhere at Melbourne Park, several other Australians have won their ...

An eastern states public health expert says "it's a mystery" why Western Australia is lagging behind the rest of the country ...

An imam who was allegedly the victim of racial abuse during a roadside assault has thanked the police who helped him and his ...

A major police operation at Summernats has resulted in 19 vehicle seizures, hundreds of traffic offences and multiple arrests ...

MURRAY RIVER RD, BURROWYE 3709 COUNCIL AREA: Greater Hume STATUS: Under control TYPE: Bush Fire FIRE: Yes SIZE: 13531 ha RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Rural Fi ...

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A Severe Weather Warning for heavy rainfall is current for parts of the Flood Watch area. A separate Initial Flood Watch is current for the Gulf Country and parts of Western Queensland and the Cape ...

The Mackenzie River at Tartrus is currently at 6.84 m and rising, below the minor flood level. The Mackenzie River at Tartrus is likely to exceed the minor flood level (11.00 m) Tuesday afternoon. The ...

Incident: MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT - MONASH Location: ROUNDABOUT, ISABELLA DRIVE, DRAKEFORD DRIVE, MONASH, 2904 Status: On Scene Suburb: MONASH Type: MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT Agency: Fire - Ambulance ...

Thousands of Iranians have taken to the streets for more than a fortnight in protests against the country's government. Here's what to know about the situation.

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