Search powers, usually reserved for protests, will be in effect in the CBD and beyond in a move criticised by human rights groups
Jacinta Allan says warrantless pat-down powers that last until May 2026 are consistent with Victoria police plan to be more visible
A good picture book is pure magic – and Australia has produced some of the best. Nominate your favourite here
Strategy paper released with budget allows new oil and gas projects to move ahead if they are linked to existing fields
Pair aged in their 20s bitten near Crowdy Bay early on Thursday morning with woman dying at the scene
Suspect in custody after two West Virginia guard members were shot in ‘targeted’ incident, Mayor Bowser says
The Haymarket stalwart has attracted huge queues after announcing its impending closure – but it’s just one of a dozen Chinese Noodle Restaurant spinoffs across the city
Tezepelumab treatment may mean asthmatics for whom inhalers are ineffective can reduce or stop taking steroids
The deal to re-write the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act marks an end to a five-year struggle to fix the broken system
Israeli military and security service say ‘broad counter-terrorism operation’ in Tubas to continue for several days
Poison Water is a damning documentary that puts 1988 water contamination in Cornwall in the spotlight. Plus: Grand Designs: House of the Year – the shortlist. Here’s what to watch this evening