Leaders from around Australia have reacted to news that Queen Elizabeth II died peacefully at Balmoral Palace in Scotland after more than seven decades on the throne.
Private school fees have spiked by more than 50 per cent over the last decade across Australia, with the heads of some institutions raking in salaries approaching $700,000.
The Black Summer bushfires caused the largest stratospheric warming since the 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines, new research suggests.
Not being "death literate" can cause additional stress and anguish for the person dying and their loved ones, warns non-profit The Groundswell Project.
Australia reached 1000 Commonwealth Games gold medals on Sunday night, with the Diamonds reclaiming their netball crown by beating Jamaica in the final.
The federal opposition has again criticised the government's response to the threat of foot and mouth disease entering Australia after an outbreak in Indonesia.
One-in-six Australians have experienced suicidal thoughts or behaviours in their lifetime and more than two-in-five have had a mental health disorder.Â
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has taken aim at petrol companies that don't pass on wholesale price drops to consumers as Australia again stares down an energy crisis.
