A court has ruled the body of a teenager — whose death is being investigated as murder — be cremated against his mother's ...

When an 80-metre gum tree in the Tasmanian forest was due to be cut down for logging, conservationists turned it into the ...

Retailers expect shoppers to splurge almost $1.3 billion on Boxing Day itself and $24.7 billion for the entire sales period, ...

Australia's pistachio industry has gradually established itself and now with a record harvest, and a new facility, it is ...

Local news, updated weekdays at 6:30am ...

Listen to ABC News interviews and commentary and analysis from radio programs like AM, PM and The World Today.

Because the ABC Emergency Alerts system relies entirely on information published by emergency agencies, despite the best efforts of those agencies, the ABC cannot guarantee that this information will ...

Local news, updated weekday at 6:35am.

Local news, updated weekdays at 6:30am.

Local news, updated weekdays at 6:35am.

Follow the latest news headlines from Australia's most trusted source. Read in-depth expert analysis and watch live coverage on ABC News.