The number of young people in Australia prescribed medication for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) increased more than tenfold in 20 years, our new research shows, while it is no longer ...

Parts of Australia sweltered in record temperatures of close to 122 degrees Fahrenheit Tuesday as the country sweated through a prolonged heat wave even as bitter cold covered much of the U.S. The ...

ROYAL Mail has warned that 121 postcodes are being hit by serious delivery delays due to high levels of sickness. The disruption is concentrated in the West Midlands, where more than 60 areas have ...

Hailing from all around the world, these five migrants share why they're grateful to be Australian, despite social cohesion challenges. It's a question that comes up every year on 26 January — and one ...

Melbourne’s CBD has emerged as NAB’s leading entrepreneurial hotspot, with postcode 3000 recording the strongest growth in new business account openings in the year to 30 September. Sydney’s CBD (2000 ...

The superpower still plays a critical role in the Pacific, but there will be no going back to the liberal world order even after this presidential term ends, analysts agree Get our breaking news email ...

Australia banned social media apps for under 16s in December, and, a month later, there's been a mixed reaction from teens, experts and tech firms. As many teens find ways to circumvent the law, major ...

The bushfires ignited as an intense heat wave swept southern Australia, creating the most dangerous conditions since the "Black Summer" blazes from late 2019 to early 2020. Bushfires across the ...

Australian shares closed lower on Tuesday, amid tensions in Venezuela and ahead of the US jobs data due Wednesday. The S&P/ASX 200 fell 0.5% or 45.8 points to close at 8,682.8. Economists expect data ...

Just in time for last-minute gifts: Guardian Australia critics and staff pick out the best books of the year, featuring Helen Garner, Dominic Amerena, Evelyn Araluen and more Which Australian books ...

Australia already has some of the world’s toughest gun laws, but the Bondi mass shooting could lead to even tougher rules as the realization spreads that they aren’t strong enough to prevent bloodshed ...

A father-son duo opened fire on a crowd gathered on Sydney’s Bondi Beach during a Jewish Hanukkah celebration, police said, killing 15 people in the worst shooting in Australia in almost 30 years. The ...