Hinchinbrook by-election a ‘test’ for Queensland LNP government as writs issued
The Crisafulli LNP government is set to be tested after it announced November 29 as the date for…
Melbourne’s delayed Fishermans Bend redevelopment labelled ‘biggest planning failure in Australia’s history’
Victoria’s government never seems to miss a chance to spruik the potential of Fishermans Bend, a vast expanse…
Call for doulas to face charges for giving clinical care during freebirths
In South Australia, birth workers who perform restricted birthing practices can be fined up to $30,000 or jailed…
Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate calls for urgent e-transport law changes after deaths of two children
The deaths of two Queensland children in three days has reignited calls for the state government to take…
Sole survivor speaks for the first time
Everyone thinks Viswashkumar Ramesh is the luckiest person on earth. Except him. The 39-year-old is the sole survivor…
Republicans argue ‘big-hearted president’ Trump is keen to end shutdown | Donald Trump
Top Republicans are portraying Donald Trump as a “big-hearted president” who is desperate to reopen the US government,…
UK train stabbing attack investigators questioning British man as only suspect
British police say a 32-year-old man is the only suspect over a mass stabbing attack on a London-bound…
‘Diabolical’: why Australia’s teacher shortages are among the worst in the world – and who is suffering most | Australian education
Mathew Burt has been principal at Broome Senior High School for less than a decade, yet he’s one…
Child bride faces execution in Iran unless she pays £80,000 in ‘blood money’ | Global development
A child bride faces execution in Iran for the killing of her abusive husband unless she can raise…
Alleged manslaughter victim resorted to eating from school bins, court told
A girl who died, allegedly as a result of criminal neglect by her mother, had resorted to eating…
Jennifer Mui Len Chin avoids jail after stabbing daughter’s boyfriend in her home
A Perth mother who stabbed her daughter’s secret teenage boyfriend when she found him semi-naked in the family…
Most Australians have had enough of Anthony Albanese – but one brutal truth means he’s untouchable
Sussan Ley’s leadership of the Liberal Party has become a replica of the movie Weekend at Bernie’s. She’s…