A report warns "profoundly distressing scenes of suffering" will unfold as records tumble.

Museum staff worked overnight to darken the Dwayne Johnson figure after complaints it had "whitewashed" the action hero.

Following a long and punishing crypto winter, and despite the damaging trials and tribulation of Sam Bankman-Fried, Bitcoin is on a red-hot run.

A retired British Airways pilot explains why royalty, superstars and celebrities were hopelessly seduced by the power and prestige of Concorde.

A Category Five storm has never before been recorded this early in the season this side of the equator.

Residents inside the Brisbane exclusion zone have been ordered indoors as specialist negotiators attempt de-escalation.

Ground workers have been been locked in pay talks for months, while pilots and cabin crew are now also in negotiations for better conditions.

Leading billionaire Jeff Bezos's pet project might be a seat too hot for most. Not so for Australian David Carbon.

Amazon's growing fleet of electric delivery vehicles are helping power it towards achieving net zero by 2040, but the online retail giant admits long haul trucking, maritime and air transport remain tough emissions problems to solve.

Amazon has revealed a new drone which it says can fly in and deliver items, including prescription medicines, to homes and apartment buildings 60 minutes after an order is placed.

If you like how quickly Amazon delivers items to your home, turns out you can thank author J.K. Rowling and her beloved Harry Potter book series.

The body of Galit Carbone, 66, was found lying on the ground outside her home in a kibbutz settlement hit hard by militants.

A shortage of acorns is forcing bears out of the woods in Japan, and it's leading to an increasing number of attacks on humans.

Men who "stealth" and take off condoms during sex without the other person's knowledge or consent will be charged with rape if law reforms in Queensland, which also crackdown on what constitutes consent, are passed.

The 'biggest, baddest warship' in the US Navy has blazed a blistering, nuclear-powered trail across the Mediterranean.

Countless families have been left in a ghoulish limbo, some recognising loved ones in harrowing clips circulating online.

Community has 'lost patience' with hoons on a 3km stretch of beachfront road

Australians fed a "staggering" amount of cash into poker machines the last financial year, and NSW easily suffered the heaviest losses.

Customers have been reassured that no payments will be affected during a 24-hour work stoppage.

A distraught father has described chaotic scenes inside Westmead Hospital's emergency department because of a doctor shortage.

The blood-sucking insects have been spotted in the Paris Metro, high-speed trains, Charles de Gaulle airport, hotels, homes and cinemas.

Over the past year, the number of households that have fallen a month or more behind in mortgage repayments has increased in every state and territory

The most rapid decline in home prices in recent history is now fully reversed, with national prices returning to their peak.

Ruthless scammers have hacked Facebook accounts of Australians and are using those stolen identities to sell fake Taylor Swift tickets

A throwaway conversation tipped Andy off to a neighbour's malicious poisoning of a 30-year-old Norfolk pine on the edge of his Sydney.

It's the shopping app being discussed around the water cooler. Here's how it works.

The comedian was signed up for three dates next year but those plans are now off in the wake of sexual assault allegations.

The consequences for businesses are 'so severe' that employers now need to take radical steps, including 'exiting individuals who are just not getting it'.

When it came to people helping heart attack victims, researchers found several differences between the sexes

William's foster mother described hearing the toddler playing on the deck of the house, making a roaring tiger noise, and then 'nothing'.

The former cricketer's facial scars were very visible. There was a cut across his nose, which was partially taped, and a large scar on his chin.

Surviving battering storms and challenges to Sealand's sovereignty in international waters since 1966, an intriguing legend tells of how one family repelled the clutches of a powerful neighbouring empire.

Tens of thousands of applications targeting a range of Crown land sites are stagnating in a legislative logjam.

Steven Tougher was allegedly murdered in the back of his ambulance as he ate McDonald's with a colleague at the end of their shift.

Although he eventually turned toxic for Qantas' public image, the 57-year-old was worth his weight in gold for shareholders.

A spate of attacks on SUVs internationally suggest the group is not going away anytime soon.

Getting on the property ladder has never been tougher, according to market data which will be sobering reading for thousands of would-be first-home buyers.

The number of men dying from prostate cancer has jumped by 25 per cent in the last 20 years and officials are worried diagnoses of the disease is set to skyrocket.

The tiny red ants have an intense bite which can kill small animals and cause a deadly anaphylactic reactions in some humans.

Local resident wonders if 'hired guns' came in and knocked down the trees to improve someone's water views.

Around 150,000 households will tip over the $95 billion fixed-rate cliff as their deals expire, throwing many into financial uncertainty.

Over the past month, complaints about fashion store Cosette have flooded the office of NSW Fair Trading

At least twice a week, half of Gen Z want praise from bosses for their efforts at work.

When police raided the home of British nurse Lucy Letby they discovered a haunting green post-it note tucked inside the pages of her personal diary.

Firebrand MP tabled a letter in parliament alleging the party tried to funnel money from the NSW Electoral Commission.

Inexpensive and easily obtainable online, nitrous oxide is a growing problem among teens in Australia.

Aussies running hot with Matildas fever are ripe targets for opportunist scammers looking to exploit the team's World Cup run.

Mackenzie Arnold is a Matildas hero. But young girls who want to emulate their idol can't buy her replica kit.

Matildas jerseys and other pieces of team apparel are flying off retail shelves as the team prepares for a mouthwatering World Cup quarterfinal against France.

The red graffiti stretching along 100 metres of a white wall did not last long before it got covered up by an onslaught of anti-Beijing slogans.