The Treasurer has declared Australia’s economic engine is “roaring back to life” as he unveiled tens of billions in new spending in a budget that could...
The government will be far happier to deliver this budget than the one it was expecting to have to hand down a year ago. The key...
Distraught friends of a 13-year-old boy killed when a garbage truck emptied the bin he was sleeping in have described him as “happy, joyful” and “very bright”. Key...
NSW farmers are calling for a $25,000 rebate from the State Government for properties affected by the worsening mouse plague, which they say has escalated into an “economic...
Controversial Liberal backbencher Andrew Laming has used his first day back in federal Parliament to launch a fiery defence of his character. Key points: The Member...
The Queensland government’s $100 million boost in public hospital funding is only a “small step” towards the 1,500 more beds needed to ease clogged emergency departments,...
Seven children have been killed during a school shooting in the city of Kazan in south-west Russia, according to the region’s Governor. Rustam Minnikhanov, Governor of the...
Amanda Dutton was driving home with her kids at about 4.30pm on Saturday afternoon after a day at the football in Mt Beauty, Victoria, when she...
The former partner of Tasmanian man Jack Sadler, who is accused of murder, has told a jury she was scared of him and initially lied to police...
A bale of 107 loggerhead turtle hatchlings has returned to the sea from the beach where they were rescued as eggs. Key points: 113 eggs were...