Melbourne’s La Trobe University has today revealed their plans to build a mega private hospital in Melbourne’s North, at their Bundoora campus.  

The Queensland Crime and Corruption Council will not investigate the arrangement between mining company Adani and Isaac Regional Council.

The brother-in-law of former Queensland premier, Campbell Newman, has been charged with one count of fraud following a lengthy $5 million investment fraud investigation.

The Federal Circuit Court has rejected a Tamil family’s asylum seeker appeal to prevent deportation to Sri Lanka, weeks after rural Queensland residents in Biloela lobbied the government to intervene.

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the coast of Vanuatu this morning at 8am local time.

Protesters have taken to the streets of Spain after a court ordered the release on bail of five men sentenced to nine years in prison for sexually abusing a young woman at a bull-running festival.

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O’Neill will sign an agreement to join China’s Belt and Road Initiative Infrastructure Program in a week-long official visit.

Alongside East Timor, PNG will be the second Pacific nation to sign to the agreement in a move that worries Australian officials.

Chinese loans make-up a quarter of PNG’s national debt, but PM O’Neill says the agreement is important for PNG to integrate into the global economy and that it’s unwise to simply sit back and let these opportunities pass by.

New Zealand Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, has given birth to a baby girl yesterday afternoon.

Yesterday afternoon, she announced the birth by sharing a photo of her and her partner, Clarke Gayford, with their daughter on Instagram.

The 37-year-old is the second world leader to give birth while in office, after Pakistan's then-prime minister, Benazir Bhutto, 28 years ago.

The Australian Bogong Moth is one of the first nocturnal insects known to researchers to use the Earth’s magnetic fields for long-distance migration.

The moths, which are only a few centimetres long, travel over 1,000 kilometres to alpine caves in New South Wales and Victoria and then back to their birthplace, to mate annually.

Scientists from Australia and Sweden published in the journal of Current Biology that bogong moths use the Earth’s magnetic fields as a compass to guide them on their annual journey.