Zhenya and Vera Kasevich, who led the congregations of Hillsong Kyiv and Moscow, accuse Brian Houston and Hillsong's general manager of sending threatening emails during a dispute over the transfer of their church and its assets to Hillson...

A coronial inquest into the mysterious disappearance of Paddy Moriarty hears secret police recordings in which a local gardener can allegedly be heard saying he killed the 70-year-old with a claw hammer.

Jeremy Rockliff will be declared the next premier of Tasmania by week's end, while a battle will play out for the role of deputy, the ABC understands. 

It's the key question for several million mortgage borrowers — when will the Reserve Bank start raising interest rates and how high will they go? Here are some signs to watch for, writes Michael Janda.

Mehraab Nazir, 49, was killed in a landslide along with his nine-year-old son while bushwalking in the Blue Mountains. Two other family members are in a critical condition in hospital. 

Convenience store giant 7-Eleven is set to pay out almost $100 million, after being hit with a class action by Australian franchisees who alleged the company's business model was "a lemon" that was built on wage theft.

Heavy rains are again falling across NSW, with the deepening low-pressure trough putting Sydney residents on high alert for flash flooding and landslips.

The United Nations has been called upon to reform its system of governance after Russia has been accused of committing war crimes.

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet welcomes a court win over preselections but says the internal Liberal battle has been "less than ideal" ahead of the federal election.

Foreign workers could be allowed to live permanently in Australia if Labor wins the upcoming election, Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese has hinted.

In the 42 years Rosemary Deadman has lived on the shore of Surfside Beach, she has watched the sea devour about 12 metres of beach, bringing the water ever closer to her back door.

Bucha resident Larysa Savenko spent five weeks hiding in her shed in the freezing cold as Russians occupied her town. Now the horror on her street has become the latest defining image of the war.

A victim of notorious South Australian paedophile Peter Liddy joins a call for child sex offenders to be stripped of their superannuation, and for the money to instead go towards redress.

The Chinese megacity where 26 million people are in an extended lockdown is facing a food supply shortage and residents' frustration is growing. 

No more blame games. Couples stuck in loveless marriages in England and Wales can now part ways, thanks to the biggest reform of divorce law for half a century.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says Australia has reduced emissions by around 20 per cent, and that this is a better record than the US, NZ, Canada, Japan and many European countries. Is that correct? RMIT ABC Fact Check investigates.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says the expulsions of Russian diplomats by European countries will prompt a response from Moscow. 

Australia, the UK and the US will expand collaboration to include hypersonics and counter-hypersonics missiles, as well as electronic warfare capabilities and information sharing.

One of the strangest and hardest-to-justify measures in last week's budget was called "supporting retirees" because it flies in the face of the government's own retirement income review. The approach doesn't support the living standards of ...

Social media content creators known as "finfluencers" are hugely popular with young people, but they could end up in jail if they don't shut down.

Many Australians have an estranged family member, but experts say that these rifts can be healed.

Two nurses are challenging the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare workers in the Supreme Court of South Australia.

Australia's only prosecution of an elite SAS soldier for crimes in combat collapsed because special forces witnesses were denied "standard" identity protections, the New Zealand military reveals.

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shows the United Nation's most-powerful body video footage of bloody corpses in Bucha, describing Russian troops' actions as the worst atrocities since World War II.

Political campaigners are able to serve digital ads to voters with increasing precision, based off their online footprints. Despite how common this practice is, an exemption for parties within Australia's privacy laws means it's not alway...