The head of Australia's anti-corruption body has resigned two years before the end of his term amid long-running questions about potential conflicts of interest. National Anti-Corruption Commissioner ...

Children in a jurisdiction's youth justice system, who are overwhelmingly Indigenous, are going without legal representation and languishing in over-crowded prisons, a parliamentary inquiry has heard.

Neale Daniher, whose courage made him the symbol of the fight against MND, has died aged 65. His family released a statement saying the former AFL player and coach died on Monday at home. Daniher was ...

Queensland denied NSW a 3-0 clean sweep last year in the third women's State of Origin clash and prop Jessika Elliston is aiming to repeat the feat. The Maroons will be without captain Tamika Upton, ...

In a bombshell development, Andrew Abdo has confirmed he is leaving the NRL to head up Tennis Australia. Abdo announced his resignation as NRL chief executive in Sydney on Monday and will replace long ...

A Goornong man feared he would be run over by his own vehicle after he pursued would-be thieves off his property in a ...

A call from a payphone near the scene of an unsolved double murder could be key to cracking a decades-old cold case as police offer a $1 million reward for information. Susan Kay, 32, and Joanne ...

The beleaguered inland rail project was once described as being derailed from the start. From an original estimated investment of $4.7 billion in 2015, the cost for the freight rail route between ...

Australia's spy boss identified Jewish holy events as attractive targets for terrorists months before the Bondi Beach massacre. But a royal commission has been told ...

Capital gains tax carve-outs for startups won't be included in legislation set to be introduced to parliament within days. Instead, the government will continue consultation even as it looks to pass ...

Mental health support for rural police is being probed after a probationary constable tragically took his own life on the side of a highway, months after being stationed in an outback town. "I'm sorry ...

Older women are "overdue for centre stage" on screen, British actor Emma Thompson says, as research suggests more of the top films in recent years featured a lead actor named Chris than a female ...