A second royal commission into New Zealand's pandemic response has found "scars" were left by the government's handling of COVID-19, but on the whole it was "considered and appropriate".

Zac Lomax concedes he is switching codes as a rugby "novice" in an audacious quest to become a dual international and play in next year's home World Cup.

Jarrod Berry expects Brisbane to lean into their early season AFL adversity, admitting the two-time defending premiers love adopting the backs-to-the-wall mentality.

Police are hoping that a $250,000 reward will attract members of the public to share information that can finally lead to the arrest of alleged Lake Cargelligo triple murderer Julian Ingram.

Terrorism laws should be applied equally but are instead unfairly used against certain races and religions, the ...

A community is preparing to evacuate as rising floodwaters threaten to devastate one regional city on a scale not seen in ...

A man had not engaged in formal diabetes education for almost three decades before he suffered severe hypoglycaemia behind the wheel and killed five people.

A high-profile gangland figure's son-in-law should be re-sentenced to less prison time than his co-accused due to his limited involvement in a $12 million drug trafficking operation, a court has been ...

Desperate police concede a $250,000 reward could tempt bounty hunters to search for an accused triple murderer, as the victims' families seek closure.

Rihanna has reportedly hiked up her personal security after her Los Angeles home was peppered with bullets from a semi-automatic rifle.

The Melbourne Vixens' Super Netball premiership defence won't come easy thanks to widespread player movement and the ...

A man has been accused of manslaughter after allegedly neglecting his 74-year-old mother, Maria Dreyer, who died after being found in extremely poor health and living conditions.