Street trees often grow in appalling soil, have little root space, are rarely watered and get aggressively trimmed. But this ...

By Victoria Kim Reporting from Canberra, Australia Australia is one of America’s closest allies; the two countries have fought alongside each other in every major conflict since World War I.

With just 27 million people, Australia is the world’s 13th largest economy. It has the 11th largest GDP per capita. It ranks 10th on the human development index. Its major cities consistently ...

The pong pong tree—also known as the “suicide tree”—may be a plot point in the season finale of the HBO series. But the plant ...

Residents living in Randwick City Council were furious when they learnt one of the five mature fig trees planted along Quail St in Coogee, in Sydney’s east, was expected to be chopped down.

The banner reads in bold ‘this tree has been poisoned’, with Hornsby council urging anyone with information about the vandalism of the tree to come forward. Hornsby council has erected a bold ...

Economists predict the trade war will cause a global slowdown that will impact the Australian economy, with markets increasingly certain of a rate reduction in May.

Don't miss out on the headlines from Police & Courts. Followed categories will be added to My News. Police and emergency services, including Metropolitan Fire Services, rushed to Modbury ...

Yams are considered one of the world’s most important crops. A starchy, nutrient-rich root vegetable of the genus Dioscorea, ...

Millions of years ago, as the Indo-Australian plate pushed into the Pacific plate, a volcanic arc of islands began to emerge ...