The announcement comes despite global calls to phase out fossil fuels, with experts stressing the need for huge declines in gas use to reach climate targets.

Research has revealed the link between childhood maltreatment and mental health conditions, with calls for the government to treat it as public health priority.

Thousands of potential Australian job seekers were asked about what is important to them when considering new work opportunities. This is what they said.

Thailand is facing a drug addiction problem, its prime minister says, as the government moves to recriminalise cannabis despite a booming domestic industry.

The United States pauses a shipment of bombs for Israel; Manhunt underway after a woman was allegedly stabbed by a man known to her outside a gym; and the Olympic flame lands on French soil.

In his most direct warning yet, Joe Biden has said the US will stop weapons supplies to Israel if it attacks Rafah in southern Gaza.