4+ hour, 50+ min ago  (509+ words) Health officials have issued an alert for people in Sydney to monitor for signs and symptoms of measles after a case was confirmed. New South Wales Health said the person visited various locations across Sydney including a healthcare facility while…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (697+ words) An out-of-control fire at one of Australia's two remaining oil refineries will impact petrol production, federal Energy Minister Chris Bowen says. Part of Viva Energy's oil refinery in Corio, near Geelong, went up in flames overnight after reports of multiple…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (420+ words) American pop superstar Katy Perry is being investigated over an alleged historical sexual assault against Australian actor and model Ruby Rose. Victoria Police confirmed on Wednesday its sexual offences detectives were looking into claims of a historical assault in Melbourne…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (369+ words) Palestinian, Arab, Muslim and Jewish Australians have shared harrowing experiences of racism, and the ongoing US-Iran-Israel conflict could unleash another wave. A Palestinian community member labelled a "Hamas sympathiser" and told to "go die in Gaza", a Jewish student met…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (167+ words) A teenage male has been charged following a violent arrest in which he assaulted four police constables, fracturing one's orbital socket. Officers attended a home in Souter Place, Hebersham, 47km west of Sydney's CBD, to arrest the 19-year-old man over domestic…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (398+ words) Neo-Nazi Joel Davis has become the latest to throw his support behind Ben Roberts-Smith, taking the opportunity to push for the alleged war criminal's release from custody while speaking outside a court. Mr Davis, a former high-ranking member of the…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (849+ words) Renter Charlotte Hamer did everything right. She says she has a steady job, a strong rental history and a dual income with her partner " the kind of applicant agents typically prioritise. But after nearly four months of searching in Sydney's…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (233+ words) A man accused of a road rage attack on an Islamic religious leader will plead guilty to charges at a hearing next month, a Melbourne court has been told. Brendan Nicholls, 23, was charged with assault and criminal damage in January…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (309+ words) Two people arrested in connection with the movements of cop'killer Desmond "Dezi" Freeman have been released pending further police inquiries. The man and woman, both associates of Freeman and not family members, were taken into custody at 7am on Saturday at…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (716+ words) Neo-Nazi Joel Davis claims he can only shower once every four days in prison and hasn't been outside since Christmas Eve as he faces allegations he encouraged his supporters to "rhetorically rape" a federal MP. Mr Davis, a high-ranking member…...