Barnaby Joyce defends move, saying party will lease space from mining billionaire’s company at commercial rates

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is taking legal action against police over his arrest in relation to the Epstein files earlier this year.

Australia's auction clearance rate has slumped to a three-month low, while new data shows the number of unsold homes has surged by more than 20 per cent in the past year.

He went to prison for insider trading but Oliver Curtis is about to be the source of one of Australia's largest share market floats.

While the public debate on housing shortages is as ill-informed as ever, one solution is not just obvious, but been well and truly tested.

The latest corporate tax data released by the Australian Tax Office showed that once again, major gas producers are paying no company tax.

Database names big companies – including Microsoft subsidiary and Netflix – that pay little corporate tax but notes there could be legitimate reasons

Today's boys are being fed entitlement and grievance — women are cast as the enemy who took something that was owed to them.

James Chessell’s move from the AFR to Joe Aston’s Rampart is another sign of a media landscape being remade. Smaller outlets, subscription models, podcasts, and independent publishers are challenging the power once held by newspapers, radio and television.

Donald Trump has backed industry self-regulation over government rules in the face of concern about accelerating artificial intelligence development.

Buried deep in the government’s latest long-term economic projections are fleeting references to the debilitating cost of climate inaction.

As truth becomes subordinate to political narratives, democracy itself is at risk. From Australia to the US and Israel, defending ethical principles increasingly demands courage from those willing to ...

A new book by a Wheatbelt author shines a spotlight on the abuse endured by WA's child migrants at the hands of the Christian Brothers and others. 

Premier Ben Carroll has pledged that a re-elected Victorian Labor government would legislate tougher penalties for rapists, sex offenders and family violence perpetrators.

Music legend John Farnham's health has deteriorated, ruling him out of attending a tribute concert in his honour.

Three women die in separate domestic violence-related incidents across New South Wales within 24 hours.

States will lobby for more federal funding to free up desperately needed hospital beds in their health systems as ministers meet for talks.

With Coalition support, One Nation is seeking to make a change to the Criminal Code that could decide the trials of Ben Roberts-Smith and Oliver Schulz.

The Coalition's proposed education overhaul also includes plans to fast-track teaching accreditation and possibly create pathways for military veterans to help tackle classroom discipline issues.

Melbourne billionaire Adrian Portelli is standing trial in the Adelaide Magistrates Court, accused of running unlawful lotteries. Story: https://tinyurl.com/3syb5nxy #7NEWS

European diplomats say they were surprised and disappointed that Australia baulked at joining a UK-led move to impose trade sanctions on West Bank Israeli businesses.

Santos boss Kevin Gallagher has claimed it’s a 'myth' that Australia gets less from its oil and gas resources than countries such as Norway and Qatar, despite figures showing the two nations reap subs...

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has welcomed the prospect of Canada becoming the first "associate member" of the European Union, as the president of the European Parliament has hinted Australia an...

The Western Australian government was seeking "immunity from liability" in cases put forward by child sex abuse victim-survivors, but the Supreme Court has ruled against it.

Australians will continue to be able to travel to serve in foreign armies, including those accused of war crimes, without government oversight.

The Secret Harbour byelection has the potential for an electoral upset, given the many characteristics conducive to a One Nation win

This week, the Albanese government, in goose-stepping sync with the Liberals and One Nation, will push into law the “ASIO...

Victorian court of appeal to consider whether triple murder and attempted murder guilty verdicts should be quashed

The boy visited the casinos multiple times and consumed numerous alcoholic drinks, some of them complimentary.

The ruling against Wells, related to the $8 million Meals on Wheels scandal, tested the limits of whether 'full and frank advice' from civil servants is impeded by disclosures.

Sydney is set to be without some of its biggest names for the remainder of the 2026 season.

Cabinet colleagues say the veteran politician’s carriage of the NDIS firestorm shows his political judgement and collaborative style

The scale of Australia's violence against women crisis is enormous, but Gina Rinehart could make a significant dent if she wanted to.

Dr Brian Walker explores the critical crossroads of veterinary care access in Western Australia, emphasising the vital connection between animal welfare and human health.