The flu season is ramping up with more cases, more hospital admissions and more patients sent to intensive care units.

The threat came shortly before US Attorney-General Pam Bondi said she was ready to ask courts to unseal some grand jury transcripts related to the Epstein case.

Federal minster Tanya Plibersek says she is baffled as to why Mark Latham's portrait remains among other leaders of the federal Labor party.

The ex-partner of a Victorian woman tells a Supreme Court trial that he is guilty of her murder, prompting cheers from her friends and family as he is led from the court.

An Australian Army helicopter participating in the multinational Talisman Sabre exercise in the Northern Territory has been damaged in a "hard landing".

Four people accused of murdering Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson appear in a Mexican court. A legal document reveals two of the men have alleged links to the country's notorious Sinaloa cartel. 

The US president has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency. Here's what to know about the condition.