Treasurer Jim Chalmers believes Australia is well placed to deal with global financial shocks despite the looming threat of ...

One person has died and a child has been injured after a truck crashed into a preschool north-west of Melbourne. Victoria Police said the incident happened about 2.20pm on Main Road, Riddells Creek, ...

The S&P 500 has closed with its best weekly percentage jump since November 2023 as business confidence remained high after the US election.

A Vietnam veteran who ran into enemy fire to rescue a wounded comrade and retrieve the body of another has been awarded the nation’s highest military honour. Private Richard Norden was posthumously ...