The US President says Hong Kong will now lose preferential trade treatment and will be treated like mainland China, as he confirms further discussions for a phase two agreement are unlikely.

Shopping centres have long been a part of Australia's urban culture, but with the threat of online sales and a pandemic-driven dent in consumer sentiment, many are now in a fight for their lives.

WA homeowners still waiting for repairs months after unseasonal storms are behind a huge spike in insurance claims and a building material shortage.

An AK-47 assault rifle with teal-coloured tape wrapped around it was photographed next to two bodies in separate locations after an SAS raid in Afghanistan. Insiders say special forces soldiers planted it to cover up unlawful killings.

Face masks would be mandatory, more businesses would need to close and Melbourne could be split into self-contained zones — these are some of the ideas experts say could work if Victoria imposed stricter restrictions to halt the spread of COVID-19.

A third pub, the Macarthur Tavern at Campbelltown in Sydney’s south-west is closed for cleaning after a patron tested positive for coronavirus.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison confirms the strain of coronavirus at the centre of the outbreak at the Crossroads Hotel in Sydney's south-west came from Victoria. Follow live.

As the number of COVID-19 cases in Victoria and New South Wales grows, the AFL approaches the Queensland Government about shifting teams north of the border.

Tiger Woods is back on the PGA golf course at the Memorial, but instead of the roar of spectators, all that we'll hear is the sound of silence.

After two and a half hours, reference to a 2017 preliminary-final bump from Trent Cochin and testimony from his long-term partner's father, Dylan Shiel will still face two games on the sidelines.

Matt Rowell's shoulder injury opened up the AFL's Rising Star race this year and Izak Rankine's debut set it alight, but they are far from the only contenders in an absolutely loaded field, writes Dean Bilton.