Brisbane is rated highly for its environment, but lags on economic factors, and a new international index puts Sydney and Melbourne ahead for quality of life.

Melbourne is blessed with wineries and cellar doors on all sides. Visit Levantine Hill, Oakridge, Chrismont and more.

The heaviest falls on Friday will be concentrated around Sydney in the morning, before shifting to the South Coast, and could produce a months' worth of rain in just a few hours.

Winter means arts festivals, with Hobart, Melbourne and Sydney transformed by packed programs. There’s festivals galore, the ...

SES has confirmed emergency crews have been preparing as far south as Sydney as heavy rain impacts NSW's Mid North Coast.

Australian officials say record floodwaters on the country's east coast have left one person dead and three others missing, ...

But a sloppy attempt to conceal the drugs – inside maple syrup containers with bottoms that had been cut off and hastily taped back into place – might have contributed to the otherwise sophisticated ...