New Zealand launches inquiry into case of father who hid his children in a forest for years
The New Zealand government has announced an inquiry into the disappearance of the Phillips children, who were hidden…
With a deal on Australia’s environmental laws, Murray Watt has cemented his reputation as a ‘fixer’
Murray Watt has something in common with the emperors of ancient Rome. Like Commodus in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator,…
Year 12 student from Wellington Point State High School dies four days before graduation
A high school is in mourning after a graduate’s “sudden death” just days before their Year 12 graduation…
Newey gave Horner ‘under cover’ Aston Martin factory tour
Adrian Newey reportedly gave former Red Bull colleague and team principal Christian Horner a tour of Aston Martin’s…
Experts warn of ‘global crisis’ as number of women in prison nears one million | Global development
Up to a million women worldwide are facing sexual violence and forced labour in prisons, where they are…
Joyce exits, Turnbull returns as Ghosts of Christmas Past haunt parliament
Welcome back to your weekly federal politics update, where Courtney Gould gets you up to speed on the…
P-plater avoids jail for hit-and-run incident that killed Albany mother and nurse
The 21-year-old who drove over Albany nurse Bronwyn Clark and failed to report the incident to police has…
Teens seek urgent high court injunction to block Australian government’s social media ban | Social media ban
Two teens and a digital rights group led by a New South Wales state politician are seeking an…
Chancellor chooses to tax big and spend big
Folk in government defiantly and proudly regard this as a truly Labour Budget. Tax rises for good reasons,…
Barnaby Joyce quits Nationals, will sit as independent – abc.net.au
Barnaby Joyce quits Nationals, will sit as independent abc.net.auBarnaby Joyce ‘strongly considering’ move to One Nation after quitting National…
Court hears murder of Steven and Min Cho ‘utterly destroyed’ lives of their family
The family of a husband and wife who were murdered in Western Sydney say they will spend the…
Environmental activist Ben Pennings declares ‘massive victory’ after Adani drops its years-long legal pursuit | Carmichael coalmine
The Indian mining company Adani has agreed to end its marathon legal pursuit of the environmental activist Ben…