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A growing number of academics are challenging assumptions about the negative effects of social media and smartphones on children.

Stefanos Tsitsipas called for fans to be "a little more respectful" of his opponents after a rowdy first-round win over Italy's Salvatore Caruso at the Australian Open on Monday.

Global engineering firm wants to build pipelines and tug them through Exmouth Gulf and Ningaloo. It said it saw no whale sharks in the area... but did it look?

Mike Nahan says the concrete batching plants were complex pieces of infrastructure that were important for the future development of Perth – and time was running out to relocate them.

Mining giant BHP Group said on Tuesday that second-quarter iron ore output dipped from preceding quarter

An attacker grabbed the young woman from behind, covering her nose and mouth, before her roommate came to the rescue, police say

Prominent Labor MP Ed Husic says Prince Harry and Meghan's decision to quit palace life shows Australia that it too could be better off by cutting the cord to the monarchy.

Day one of the Australian Open was Melbourne's wettest day since September 2011.

The attacker stabbed the man multiple times in the upper body and head on Monday night before fleeing the bus with his backpack.

The Australian billionaire has emerged as one of the only winners after embattled UK potash miner Sirius Minerals announced it was backing a low ball £405m offer from Anglo American.

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In a striking victory for the ACCC against online giant Trivago, the Australian Federal Court has found the hotel aggregator engaged in misleading conduct and made false representations to consumers.

"This is something that countries can't actually argue about. It is a major issue."

"What's going on here, if not stopped, will spread to other states," said one heavily armed activist.

Canada's arrest of chief financial officer, the daughter of Huawei's legendary founder, in late 2018 at America's request shocked Beijing.

The director of Mogo Zoo has revealed he made two "terrified" calls to triple zero as fire surrounded the property that was defended solely by 15 staff members. 

The development raises the possibility that the coronavirus could spread more quickly and widely.

Harry Harris' moustache has become the subject of ribbing online, with jokes made about how it resembles those of Japanese colonial masters.

A test has been developed to detect a person's risk of glaucoma, a debilitating eye disease that affects hundreds of thousands of Australians.

"We've asked Boeing to get rid of that word MAX," the chairman of a major aircraft leasing firm said.