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Defence Minister Peter Dutton has refused to say if Australia would step in to protect Taiwan, in a major softening of his language on China.

A dog saved her owner’s life after persistently crying and jumping on her chest, alerting her to a killer disease.

Former Australian cricket captain turned radio broadcaster Michael Clarke reportedly saved a man’s life after his boat capsized in Sydney Harbour.

The Commonwealth Bank is predicting overheated house prices will plunge in Sydney — and across Australia.

A crescendo of deadly extreme weather is outpacing preparations for a climate-addled world, according to a landmark UN assessment of climate impacts released this week.

US basketball star Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and WNBA champion, has been detained in Moscow on charges of carrying vape cartridges that contained cannabis oil in her luggage.