A Greyhound bus driver has died after his vehicle collided with a truck on a highway in the early hours of the morning, leaving several passengers injured.
A major federal funding initiative is designed to bolster public-interest journalism, with support for newswire AAP, local outlets and Indigenous media.
The coalition's nuclear energy plan will hit the Australian economy by trillions, the treasurer warns, as Labor defends the action taken to lower power bills.
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is set to unveil the cost of a controversial nuclear power plan should the coalition come to power at the federal election.
Humanitarian organisations and Palestinian Australians have welcomed Australia's support for a ceasefire in Gaza but the Jewish community has raised concerns.
Australia's central bank is sounding more confident it can beat inflation in welcome signs for mortgage-holders, home-buyers and the federal government.
An angry crowd has met Prime Minister Anthony Albanese as he visited a synagogue to see for himself the destruction caused by a suspected terrorist attack.
Hopes of end-of-year rates relief have been dashed as the Reserve Bank of Australia stays on hold and the board warns underlying inflation remains "too high".
Supermarket giant Woolworths is working overtime to ensure shoppers can purchase their Christmas goods after a two-week strike among warehouse workers.
Police are declaring the firebombing of a synagogue as a likely act of terrorism, searching for three suspects as counter-terror investigators take over.
Despite a failed effort to impose martial law, Aussies in South Korea don't feel unsafe and think the incident instead shows the nation is a mature democracy.
Australia's major parties are lining up to take shots at the Commonwealth Bank after account changes that will mean some customers pay $3 to access their cash.
A senior constable who fatally tasered a 95-year-old woman has been dismissed from the police force less than a week after being found guilty of manslaughter.
The mother of a navy officer who took his own life says the fight to change the system is not yet over after the federal government responded to an inquiry.
An independent inquiry will be held into sexual violence in the Australian military, under the biggest cultural overhaul of Defence and veterans' affairs.
The Albanese government on Monday released its response to the...
Serious concerns have been raised about limiting children's rights and unduly encroaching on privacy under a blanket social media ban for those under 16.
Independent senator Lidia Thorpe has tested the limits of her suspension as she yelled from the Senate's press gallery, after being booted from the chamber.
