A man is in a critical condition after being shot in the chest in Logan, south of Brisbane.

Australian captain Alyssa Healy kicked off her Ashes campaign in style with a half-century in the first ODI against England.

Melbourne has been lashed by wild weather that has caused flash flooding and power outages across the city and suburbs.

There's been a spike in rescues at Australia’s beaches as more people seek relief from the hot weather, with safety measures ramped up.

A gang of six boys as young as 13 have been arrested and accused of going on a dangerous high-speed joyride in a stolen car.

World No.5 Qinwen Zheng weighs in on the post-match handshake debate.