Alex Eggerking says her treatment as a staffer to one of Australia's most powerful judges killed her faith in the legal profession.

The Prime Minister hurls an insult across the aisle, implying a Labor politician was the puppet of an enemy power — only to take it back moments later, as the opposition accuses Scott Morrison of playing desperate politics.

One of the world's most famous fund managers is warning that a "super bubble" that's been building for more than a decade may be in the process of bursting.

Paramedics called to Little Bay beach following a shark attack say the man's injuries were so severe there was nothing they could do to save him. 

One of the key disputes over the government's religious discrimination bill has been the lack of protection for transgender students. But some religious schools say there is a place for trans children in their classrooms.

The man behind campaign funding for several independents contesting high-profile Liberal seats on climate change says the money comes with "no strings attached" and the candidates are free to vote as they please.

The number of new locally acquired COVID cases escalates as Premier Mark McGowan comes under sustained pressure to announce a date for the state to reopen, and defence force personnel are stationed outside a Perth nursing home.

Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith begins appeal proceedings in the case he brought against his ex-wife, Emma Roberts, over allegations she accessed confidential emails.

The federal Treasury boss admits he does not know when Australia might enjoy wages growth – but says the country is the closest it has been in more than a decade.

Outgoing Liberal MP Nicolle Flint uses her valedictory speech to urge the parliament to better protect women from offensive, insulting and intimidating behaviour. Warning: This story contains language which may offend some readers.

Convicted paedophile Bronte John Ciracovitch has faced the parents of children he abused at an Adelaide childcare centre, who told him they would never forgive him for taking their children's innocence away. WARNING: This story contains det...

Prosecutors have challenged the evidence of NT Police constable James Kirstenfeldt, who said he did not recall an email outlining a plan to arrest 19-year-old Kumanjayi Walker at dawn.

Demonstrators from the Convoy to Canberra showed they didn't understand the city of Canberra or its people, leaving locals feeling a mixture of frustration and sadness.

Prince Andrew and Virginia Giuffre have reached a settlement in the civil case she brought against him. Many details, including the sum of money the Prince has agreed to pay, remain a mystery, but there are a number of things we do know. ...

There might be no National Hockey League (NHL) players at these Beijing Winter Olympic Games, but the supporters will not mind as Slovakia causes a huge upset by beating the USA, on penalties, at the quarter-final stage.

A leaked database of donations made to Canadian truckers protesting against vaccine mandates has listed hundreds of Australians among the convoy's supporters.

Mining magnate Andrew Forrest recently paid more than $17 million for land at New Norcia to expand his beef empire — but archival documents show it was once intended to be used for the benefit of local Aboriginal people.

We've all been there (and perhaps even done it): a quick glance in the rear-view mirror shows the car behind is too close to our bumper, an aggression designed to make us drive faster or move over. It is not only unpleasant, but highly dang...

A new gas field in northern Australia may produce more carbon dioxide than LNG, even with a huge carbon capture and storage proposal. 

The state government's hold on the Sydney seat of Willoughby remains in doubt after it was vacated by former premier Gladys Berejiklian.

The Aged Care Services Minister dismisses suggestions he should resign while defending his declaration the sector is not in crisis, amid growing criticism of the government's handling of widespread COVID-19 outbreaks and record deaths. ...

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews said the negotiation deal had been finalised on Tuesday night, and that the games would be predominantly hosted in regional Victoria.

PJ O'Rourke re-fashioned the irreverence and "gonzo" journalism of the 1960s counterculture into a distinctive brand of conservative and libertarian commentary, frequently attacking government and the people who seek to work in it.

Did you know your rooftop solar panels may be automatically switching off in the middle of the day? Here's what causes "curtailment" and how it can be avoided.

Despite the looming threat of conflict, life in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv resembles that of any major European city. But behind the scenes, for many the potential of a Russian attack is never far from their minds.