A New South Wales man drove onto a Melbourne beach in the early hours of the morning and got his rental car bogged in the sand near the water.

Australian police say they suspect explosives stashed on Sydney’s outskirts were evidence of a deadly escalation in a campaign of antisemitic arson and graffiti crimes that has been waged in major cities for months.

The explosives located in a caravan could have caused a 'potential mass casualty event', authorities have said.

A driver has given a bizarre excuse after his rental car became bogged on a Melbourne beach. A New South Wales man drove onto a Melbourne beach in the early hours of the morning and got his rental car bogged in the sand near the water. It's been a deadly 24 hours on Queensland's roads, with a father and child killed in a crash.

Australian police say a trailer laden with explosives found on the outskirts of Syndey last week is the latest escalation in a series of antisemitic attacks in the country.

An antisemitic campaign featuring arson and graffiti has been waged in major cities for months, authorities said.

Australia has been grappling with a spate of antisemitic attacks on synagogues, buildings and cars since the beginning of the Israel-Gaza war in late 2023.

The temperature could reach 41 deg C in Victoria's capital Melbourne, the national weather forecaster warns. Read more at straitstimes.com.

It’s a question that has long frustrated governments and apartment dwellers, particularly as Australia is a world leader in rooftop solar.

An Australian state has committed more police to investigate a spate of antisemitic crimes after a childcare center was torched near a Sydney synagogue.