Perth has escaped the worst of Western Australia's heat on Friday as temperatures in inland regions soared beyond 47°C.

The Opposition Leader is not just focused on the most obvious seats where the margins are thinnest. He wants to redraw the ...

The long weekend is set to end on a sizzling hot note, with clear skies and plenty of sunshine expected across most capital cities.

Australia’s First Nations population, the Aboriginal Australians, say that they have always been in Australia. The evidence suggests that they are right. Indigenous Australians arrived on the ...

From 1792 Pemulwuy resisted colonisation by leading raids on stations and military camps near the Parramatta, Hawkesbury and Georges rivers. In response, settlers were effectively authorised to shoot ...

A barbecue, a protest … or a good book? We asked some of our leading historians to choose an illuminating Australia Day read.