In the wake of three Australian women linked to the Islamic State (IS) group being arrested upon arriving home last week, the initial reaction from inside the Syrian refugee camp …

A permit to cull 20,000 native birds has been granted to a cattle station in the Northern Territory, drawing condemnation from bird lovers and conservation groups. Following written questions in …

In the green belt that encircles Adelaide, a "golf war" has broken out. While Saudi Arabia is involved — albeit distantly and indirectly — the main players are much closer …

Warning: This article includes racist language some readers may find distressing. Indian communities across New Zealand say they are feeling "hounded" after a surge in racist incidents. Graffiti targeting Indians …

Jewish Australians have been told to use “less obviously Jewish” names, felt pressure to resign and been verbally abused by colleagues in the wake of 7 October 2023. On its …

A tropical archipelago just 1,500 kilometres from Australia, rich in gold and copper, is preparing itself for nationhood next year. But as Bougainville moves towards independence, unresolved conflicts and memories …

Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore has cancelled a pro-Palestine forum scheduled to be held the East Sydney Community Arts Centre, …

Jewish author Michael Gawenda has lost friends and work opportunities because of "Jew hatred". His experience will help examine the spread of antisemitism in Australia by the Royal Commission on …

Rolling teacher strikes that were due to start this week have been called off, with the union saying there have been positive developments with its negotiations for a new pay …

Pacific nations look set to expand the remit of a new military response group so it can tackle major unrest in the region, while beginning negotiations on a treaty that …

Twenty asylum seekers have been detained in prisons since a government-commissioned report called for the practice to end. "Detention at Corrections facilities should not occur," Victoria Casey KC said after …

The former head of Australia's domestic intelligence agency questioned whether early assessments of Bondi Beach gunman Naveed Akram were sufficiently rigorous, while advising the royal commission examining the December terrorist …