The world, in perspective.

There is one main reason backpackers take on the tough jobs in regional Australia, and it is about to disappear.

Discarded fingernails, sequins, a pair of high heels, a beer can, and a dismembered Barbie doll have been used to capture the likeness of Australia's most celebrated drag queen.

Australia's Jack Miller walks out unscathed after a brutal high-speed crash at his home Grand Prix.

Australia lose the second Test to South Africa by an innings in Gqeberha.

Australian basketballer Izzy Borlase is one step closer to a WNBA title as her Atlanta Dream side beats Golden State Valkyries to lead 2-1 in the best-of-seven WNBA Finals.

The Silver Ferns gain a 2-0 lead over Australia in the Constellation Cup.

Remote ski lodge owned by IT tycoon up for grabs for $1.8m-plus.

Australian coach Andrew McDonald gave a telling response when asked to sum up his side's batting performance in the second Test.

Australia's batting line up crumbles in Gqeberha as South Africa takes control of the second Test match.

Australia's batting line up crumbles in Gqeberha as South Africa takes control of the second Test match.

The celebration of homegrown literature continues — test your knowledge of Australian books in our 50/50 quiz.

Vodafone's owner TPG says it was forced to speak publicly about its frustration over scam calls after reports to the regulator were not addressed.

Many Australian women with postpartum psychosis actively seek help despite not understanding what is wrong with them, research finds.

Proteas skipper Temba Bavuma led from the front with a career-best 179 as his team posted 425 for nine declared on day three of the rain-affected second Test against Australia. At stumps Australia were three for one.