NAPLAN tests begin as exams pushed two months forward

Housing, public transport, healthcare key issues as Canberra residents prepare for the polls

South Australian council votes to retain 'offensive' name of Chinamans Lane in Penola

First flights carrying Australians fleeing Lebanon land on home soil

Australia’s Voice: Senator Payman creates new party

Market power of retailers like Ikea, Bunnings and Petstock being scrutinised by Senate inquiry

Beaumaris Primary School sexual abuse survivor reaches record $8 million settlement with Victorian government

Woman in critical condition after mauling by three dogs in Melbourne

Dogs Stuck and Humped

Deputy PM's chief of staff claims she was driven out of her job after raising a bullying complaint

'Not for sale': Labor wary of privatisation fight over NBN

Proud Tony Popovic wants 'calm but dynamic' Socceroos

NSW and SA state governments host social media summit to discuss harms and restrictions for young people

Anthony Albanese heads to ASEAN summit, meeting with China's premier on the agenda

Peak legal bodies warn proposed Legal Aid NT service cuts will have dire impact on justice system

NT government set to bring in new public drinking law allowing police to arrest and issue fines

Leaders talk crime, healthcare, abortion laws ahead of upcoming Queensland election

Investigation finds car brands are collecting and sharing data with third parties

Numerous Australian universities drop in rank on global index

LNP leader promises more support to victims of crime

Self-described Nazi Jacob Hersant faces up to 12 months in jail

David McBride granted leave to appeal against sentence

Queensland Labor leader pledges 10,000’s new staff for health workforce

NSW domestic and family violence offending worsens

Far-right extremist Jacob Hersant to be jailed for Nazi salute but length of sentence still to be determined

Passport details of Australians travelling to Bali exposed in e-visa glitch