The architects were in fact using simple ideas gleaned from our well-loved Queenslander homes, scaled up to a city size.

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Racing Victoria CEO Aaron Morrison says the sport can never be entirely without risk, following the death of Ohope Wins.

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Elizabeth Struhs' loved ones have made a heartbreaking plea for change as a coronial inquest into the little girl's death came to an emotional end.

Usman Khawaja runs through potential Marnus Labuschagne replacements.

Luke Herdegen’s 20-minute maiden speech brimmed with platitudes about patriotism, the Australian spirit and culture alongside criticism of gender-identity politics and mass immigration.

Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta has been hit with the biggest fine in its history, ordered to pay more than $35 billion over lies about users' privacy.

Experts are warning that social media has reached a critical tipping point as hyper-realistic AI influencers rapidly advance.

A high-end heist has seen hundreds of designer bags and shoes stolen during a ram raid at Fendi in Sydney.

Security experts have estimated about 5000 “black bloc” or far-left violent actors were on the ground during the riots in Paris, Marseille, Lyon and Limoges.

It has become terribly clear that online anonymity helps many write or say things they’d never record if they knew they could be identified.

Ben Roberts-Smith has sat down for two explosive interviews, six months after his arrest over serious war crimes allegations.

A man has been arrested and charged with arson over the attack on a home in Mount Pleasant.

Jennifer Kent’s debut feature flopped in local cinemas – but it soon became a global hit.

For those betting on a new outfit this season, combining the rules and codes of the racing world with celebrity whimsy just might be a winner.

Traders and advocates at the Queen Victoria Market say the cultural icon is at risk. Management say it is thriving. Both can’t be right.

A private security firm contracted by the AFL to oversee Marvel Stadium has been place into liquidation, owing almost $2 million in tax and facing claims that hundreds of staff were underpaid.

Launching an activewear brand to help fund his legal defence, the decorated soldier has embarked on a media offensive.

Australia continue its second innings as they try to avoid losing to South Africa on day five of the second Test. Follow along live.