Australia has recorded its deadliest month on roads in almost seven years despite a goal to halve the number of people killed in cars by 2030.
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The release of five Australians serving life sentences in Indonesia for drug smuggling is viewed as an act of political goodwill by President Prabowo Subianto.
Families of the children killed and hurt in Tasmania's Hillcrest Primary School jumping castle tragedy have launched a class action.
The corporate watchdog is suing HSBC Australia over scam failures which led to unauthorised transactions which cost the bank's customers $23 million.
It may be the hottest day of the year for one state as others prepare for extreme fire danger with a heatwave bearing down at the start of summer.
A major federal funding initiative is designed to bolster public-interest journalism, with support for newswire AAP, local outlets and Indigenous media.
Five members of the Bali Nine have returned to Australia after the federal government reached a deal with Indonesian authorities.
Clearing a backlog of claims by veterans will hit the budget bottom line by an extra $1.8 billion in payments, the federal treasurer has revealed.
Gunman Man Haron Monis held customers and staff hostage over 16 terrifying hours in an ultimately deadly siege in Sydney's Lindt Cafe 10 years ago.
Former Liberal minister Kevin Andrews is being remembered for his service to Australia after he died following a battle with cancer.
Features launching on Apple devices will write a story, draw an image and summarise articles but the AI push helped by ChatGPT arrives after those of rivals, writes JENNIFER DUDLEY-NICHOLSON.
Passengers shouldn't expect delays due to strikes by hundreds of engineers, Australia's largest airline says.
