A man charged with historical Sydney slavery offences has been denied bail in Armidale Local Court. Key points: Magistrate Vivien Swain said she had “taken into...
Energy authorities in South Australia have used their new power to remotely switch off thousands of household solar panels for the first time, making the intervention...
The federal government has announced it will pour millions of dollars into clinical trials using psychedelics like magic mushrooms and MDMA to see if they can...
From next week, GP clinics across Australia will be offering the COVID-19 vaccine to Australians aged over 70, as well as critical and high-risk workers such...
A Japanese district court has ruled the nation’s failure to allow same-sex couples to marry is “unconstitutional”. Key points: In Japan, same-sex couples cannot inherit their partner’s assets ...
Team New Zealand has retained the America’s Cup, beating Italian challenger Luna Rossa 7-3 in the 36th match for sailing’s oldest trophy. The defender came into...
Haipei Yu built a thriving Chinese medicine practice during her first 10 years in Australia, but when the pandemic hit she wasn’t able to treat patients...
Refugee advocates have called for the Australian government to bring all refugees and asylum seekers still in Papua New Guinea home amid the spiralling coronavirus outbreak...
The AFL has strengthened its vilification rule after an off-season dogged by both historic racism allegations and social media abuse of some current players. Key points:...
Six million people will become eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccination from Monday, but plenty are struggling to actually book an appointment. Key points: A list...