Humans are causing enormous damage to the Earth, and about 1 million plant and animal species are now at risk of extinction. Keeping track of what's left is vital to conserving biodiversity.

Australian detectives are investigating whether foreign actors are paying criminals to commit antisemitic attacks in the country.

A Maine coon cat named Mittens became an accidental jetsetter this month when her cage was overlooked in a plane cargo hold and she made three trips in 24 hours between New Zealand and Australia.

Woodside wasted no time in embracing Donald Trump's energy policy, dumping renewables projects and gearing up to pump gas.

Australia's Woodside Energy said on Wednesday it expects to see a slight jump in oil production in fiscal 2025, owing to a ramp-up at the Sangomar facility in Senegal while reporting a 3% rise in fourth-quarter revenue.

The Sydney funnel-web spider has extremely dangerous venom, but according to a new study this spider is actually three different species — one of which, the "Newcastle big boy," is much larger.

After being accidentally missed by baggage handlers and left on a plane, a cat mistakenly made three trips between New Zealand and Australia in 24 hours

Archaeologists and Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people are shedding new light on a series of enigmatic earth rings located in southeastern Australia.

The all-new Toyota Prado has taken Australia's 4WD market by storm, with pent-up demand for a new model delivering some 17,000 orders by the end of 2024, with the brand anticipating some 27,000 deliveries in its first 12 months of sale.

Most Dan Murphy’s stores will open by 10am and close between 6pm and 7pm on Australia Day and the public holiday. Most BWS stores will open on Australia Day and the public holiday between 9am and 10am and close between 6pm and 9pm. Customers are asked to check with their local store.

Australia's Star Entertainment posted a smaller second-quarter loss on Monday compared with the previous three-month period, as the casino operator benefited from its cost-out programme and strong December performance.