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HISTORY OF THE AWARDS- The Australian of the Year Awards were born in 1960- The Young Australian of the Year Award was added in 1979, the Senior Australian Award in...

Former Australian Open champion Caroline Wozniacki has kept the flame flickering on an unlikely second slam to end her career, storming into the second round.

A Hawaii man with a history of run-ins with police and neighbours was facing eviction when he stabbed his landlord and killed two officers before the house he and two...

An outbreak of a new coronavirus in China has spread to more cities, Chinese authorities say, as the number of patients tripled and a third person died, stoking concerns about...

Climate change continues to rattle the Liberals, with the prime minister trying to discredit a NSW minister who voiced concerns over the party's policy direction.

Almost one in five stonemasons in Queensland have a potentially deadly lung disease.

A strong earthquake has damaged buildings and injured at least one person seriously in a rural part of China's far west Xinjiang region, the government says.

Rural residents in drought-stricken areas of southern Queensland are celebrating full water tanks from weekend rainfall.

Intent on keeping his nose clean, Nick Kyrgios is focused only on his dangerous first-round foe while refusing to delve any deeper into the Australian Open draw.

Koalas have been pushed to the edge of extinction and researchers are warning another iconic Australian animal could be next.