A robot named Joy has been used to complete an Australia-first emergency surgery at Ballarat Base Hospital.

Lawyers in the case of a Ballarat couple accused of abusing nine kittens and a dog have made their final arguments before the ...

Authorities should resist kneejerk reactions to horrific reports of abuse in childcare centres, instead using the "tragic" ...

Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Kallenius has told a German newspaper the European car industry is facing "collapse" if the planned 2035 ban on the sale of new internal combustion engine-powered vehicles goes ...

A population of endangered koalas has been spotted by drones in a patch of bushland earmarked for a coal mine expansion.

Penalty rates are a "lifeline" for Australian workers and major unions are backing a push to prevent companies from paying ...

Australia is on the cusp of finalising a multi-million dollar agreement with Vanuatu as part of bolstering security in the ...

Admitting he has been "unpopular" since becoming Cricket Australia boss, Todd Greenberg believes some nations will go ...

Taiwan is battening down as Typhoon Podul crosses the southern coast, bringing heavy rain and near-200km/h winds ...

Delicious food can nourish older Australians' zest for life, but meals in aged care are often an afterthought, a culinary ...

Outspoken former federal Labor leader Mark Latham has used a witness box as his pulpit, accusing a left-leaning rival of ...

A community is in shock after a homeless man allegedly murdered an expecting couple, leaving the woman's mother grieving the ...