Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke has praised Australia’s growing Indian population and declared ‘getting the right immigrants’ is part of the solution to the country’s housing crisis. 

The Prime Minister says Australia will have ‘private’ discussions with the United States about whether to contribute military personnel to an international coalition to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. 

He is accused of sexually assaulting a younger woman at a Gold Coast apartment.

Defence Secretary tells Congress committee the Trump administration can continue the Iran war despite a Vietnam-era law that requires Congress’s approval after 60 days of fighting.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: While the defence industry has announced plans to make more munitions, much of that expanded production will not quickly kick in.

Donald Trump has brushed off a recent alleged assassination attempt by joking about wearing a bulletproof vest.

A teacher has been refused bail over claims he tried to hide a camera allegedly used to film primary school students, which was found inside a school bathroom.

The highest point was about 4m off the ground.

The destination is hugely popular with Aussies and while Smartraveller has stopped short of saying ’don’t go there’ it has some advice for those planning a visit.

The future of more than 1400 workers at two Nyrstar smelters in South Australia and Tasmania are at risk after no new bailout package was worked out on the final day of deadline, with SA Premier blaming China.

As cost-crisis weary households keep value front of mind amid higher fuel prices and threats of more interest rate hikes, there’s one supermarket winning shoppers’ dollar.

If you’re single and feel worse off financially than your coupled-up friends, you’re not wrong.

Experience the charms of Kamala Beach — a place where the island of Phuket quietly exhales.

When you visit these incredible small shops, don’t bother dropping by. These places don’t do foot traffic.

The Go-Betweens’ singer-songwriter Robert Forster on the German town that rekindled his creativity.

Minister for Indigenous Australians Malarndirri McCarthy said it was not the time for a discussion about town camps. But if not now, when?

BEN HARVEY: A message to wannabe political assassins: you’re not helping your cause.

MARK RILEY: Expect the May Budget to break previously inviolable commitments not to tinker with property taxes

On the first day of testimony in a landmark trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, two notably different tales were offered of how OpenAI evolved.

‘In times of crisis like this, nature and the survival of the Asiatic cheetah against all odds stand as a rare, powerful and deeply needed source of hope for the country.’

Shane Jacobson didn’t just pass the pub test— he bought the place. The Kenny star reveals why he purchased a historic Victorian hotel sight-unseen, and why he’s banning pokies to keep its heart beating.

Filmmakers are increasingly making movies and TV shows for existing fans, leaving the rest of their audience a little confused.

Mabel Li’s first international role just happens to be one of the biggest shows of the year.

A popular food item has been urgently recalled over contamination fears.

On the first day of testimony in a landmark trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, two notably different tales were offered of how OpenAI evolved.

WA research has led to a warning being issued for a popular supplement that without careful use could exacerbate potentially deadly non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

Houses near the beach an hour’s drive from a major capital city are still on the market for just $600,000. Here’s why prices here have hardly moved during the past five years.

Fussy eaters? A nutritionist shares simple sugar-free recipes and tricks that actually get kids eating well.

Bone density loss is silent and painless — until something breaks.

An Australian star was one of two players ejected for fighting before Atlanta’s NBA play-off hopes came to a brutal end with a historic loss to the New York Knicks.

‘Oh, this is very clever.’

Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged final note remains sealed years after his death, with a judge’s order keeping it hidden as questions continue to mount.

A sign at the local Taco Bell alerted residents of Front Royal that the royals were visiting.

Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers have questioned his accuser at his rape retrial, making clear they planned to explore her conflicted feelings and complex history with the former Hollywood powerbroker.