Facing an "unprecedented drug crisis", Vancouver decriminalised drug possession. The laws unleashed a fierce debate as deaths ...

As parts of Australia clean up from natural disasters, there are concerns more residents are finding themselves underinsured.

The study published by the University of South Australia (UniSA) found one in five women are having at least one procedure in their lifetime.

The Australian Tax Office is seeking to have Brindabella Christian College wound up and declared insolvent, while the ACT government considers further action of its own.

Canberra is widely considered 'the most renter-friendly' city, but amid constant legislative changes in favour of tenants, ...

Rochester residents are angry the Victorian government's "short-sighted" response to flood protection leaves them fending for themselves.

Two major private maternity units in Darwin and Hobart are set to close leaving hundreds of women in limbo. It's the latest ...

As space scientists around the world scramble to learn more about an asteroid classified as a "city destroyer" that could impact the Earth in around eight years, two Australians are quietly playing a ...

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The government makes a rare intervention into a Fair Work case that could see penalty rates scrapped for supermarket and ...

Wright's baby girl was born profoundly deaf and while she enjoys the bright colours of her favourite TV show, Bluey isn't ...