Popyrin enjoyed a positive build-up to the US Open, claiming his maiden ATP Masters 1000 title in Montreal earlier this month.The Sydney-born player was brimming with confidence as he...

An Aboriginal teenager has died by suicide at a youth prison in Perth, Western Australia (WA).The 17-year-old had spent only two days in custody before he was found unresponsive...

Thirteen people got stuck in mid-air after a ride at a theme park in Australia malfunctioned. The ride stopped because of a "sensor communication fault", an official at Sea...

Warning: This story contains details readers might find distressingA predator posing as a famous teenage YouTuber who blackmailed hundreds of girls around the globe into performing sex acts on...

Getty ImagesAustralians are now spending approximately A$25bn ($16.8bn; £12.9bn) on legal wagers each yearLike so many in Australia, Sam grew up in a community where having a punt was...

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Warning: This story contains details readers might find distressingA cult member who beat her two-year-old daughter to death over her failure to properly complete chores in Australia has been...

Watch: NT Croc owner Trevor shows off his beloved petsHaving a pet crocodile in the backyard sounds like a far-fetched Australian fable – like riding kangaroos to school or...

EPARoxanne Tickle (centre) won a landmark discrimination case against a women-only social media appA transgender woman from Australia has won a discrimination case against a women-only social media app,...

Sphen the gentoo penguin - one half of a world-famous same-sex "power couple" - has died in Australia, aged 11.He and his partner Magic shot to global stardom in...

Getty ImagesWhen breaker Rachael Gunn – aka Raygun – bombed out of the Paris Olympics, the shockwaves hit a tiny hip-hop scene on the other side of the world.In...

Track cyclist Matt Richardson, who won three medals for Australia at the Paris Olympics, has switched nationality and will now represent Great Britain. The 25-year-old was born in Kent...