Converse removes ad that drew comparisons to KKK imagery

The push to permanently shut a Camberwell Junction rat run is dividing locals. Parents are worried it’s only a matter of time until a serious accident but traders and local groups are pushing for an alternative.

When the presidents of the United States and China meet in Washington, the world will be watching to see whether their two countries can make good on their agreement to work towards “constructive strategic stability”. In the second part of a series, Fan Chen looks at Beijing’s stronger position going into the high-stakes visit. Beijing is poised to begin this week’s summit with Washington from a position of strength, bolstered by a flurry of recent diplomatic outreach. Chinese confidence could...

Health problems have force legendary singer John Farnham to miss his Melbourne tribute concert.

A man has been charged with domestic violence murder after a 90-year-old woman was allegedly stabbed to death in eastern Sydney.

On September 12, Chinese President Xi Jinping met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the Brics summit in New Delhi. In their talks, Xi said China approached the relationship “from a strategic and long-term perspective”. He called for an objective and rational “strategic” perception. That means the two sides should treat each other as partners rather than rivals, and as opportunities rather than threats. In Chinese official and diplomatic language, the term “strategic” is...

A 34-year-old Los Angeles man was arrested after allegedly pepper-spraying a fellow moviegoer using a cellphone at a Burbank AMC theater, leaving at least two others needing hospital treatment.

Year 11 student Seth Bolt skirted general subjects he feared could bore him, and his ATAR has only thanked him, mum Tanya said.

Victorian doctors and nurses are pushing for around-the-clock specialist security guards to be stationed at every emergency department amid an escalation in violent assaults and rising ‘horrific’ racial and sexualised verbal abuse driving staff out of the profession.

Australia’s been transformed from the nation it was a generation ago. Only some of our politicians have been paying attention.

Sunday Life catches up with Julia Busuttil Nishimura at home to chat through her favourite Sunday rituals and recipes.

Viagra was initially developed to treat chest pain – could GLP-1s be the next addiction medicine breakthrough?

We can make our own luck but we have to be honest enough not to rely on the dumb luck of a gambler. Take note, Jim Chalmers.