Aspiring plumbers, sparkies and brickies will be paid up to $10,000 to complete apprenticeships which will boost struggling ...

A deluge of rain with just five balls left in the second T20 handed Australia a six-run victory in the second Ashes T20 as ...

The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor on Thursday said he was seeking arrest warrants against senior Taliban ...

America’s southern border will be fortified by 1500 soldiers within a week – and up to 10,000 overall – as refugee ...

A huge contingent of fire vehicles have been tasked with containing a major inferno that has engulfed the main building of ...

I turned nine the day we hopped on a plane saying goodbye to Malaysia. The moment my parents told me we were migrating to Australia felt epiphanous even at that age. Life was about to make sense and ...

The historian Donald Horne famously called Australia The Lucky Country but he didn’t mean it in a good way. Instead, he saw it as a place run by “second rate people” who somehow fluked their way to ...

Aussies have a sense of humour drier than Prince Andrew’s armpit. But it’s the only dry thing about us as we do love a tipple. A mate just asked me to meet him in a North Sydney pub at beer o’clock.

Instinctively, one embraces that ancient invocation to “count one’s blessings” when reflecting on the miracle to have been born in Australia.

Around the world we can come across as casual, almost cavalier, with that larrikin indifference for authority. But underneath there is a hard edge of efficiency in Australia. I travel extensively for ...

The concept of a “shared history” is central to understanding the complex relationship between Australia’s First Nations peoples and Australia’s broader national identify.

If we create fear and destruction, we don’t deserve the safety and peace of Australia. If we don’t speak up against actions and words of hate, one day we’ll ourselves be the victims, unsupported, ...