Fuel prices on edge as ceasefire shows ‘fragility’
Australians are being warned not to expect an immediate drop in fuel prices, as a 'fragile' ceasefire between Iran and the US nears breaking point.
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Australia's most decorated living soldier will make a custody cell his home for months after not applying for bail at his first court appearance.
David Warner, one of Australia's most decorated cricketers, has been charged with drink-driving after being stopped on Easter Sunday.
Australia's most decorated living soldier has been sensationally arrested over alleged war crimes, accused of involvement in five murders in Afghanistan.
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Reservist charged with fighting in Ukraine granted bail
An army reservist has faced court after being charged over travelling to fight for Ukraine as a drone operator.
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Australia turns to key partner to lock in fuel supply
Australia will try to secure more fuel supply when Anthony Albanese jets off for talks with his Singaporean counterpart.
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Easter road deaths spark call for national leadership
After another disastrous Easter on Australia's roads, safety advocates say school students should be taught about driver safety to stop the deaths.
Experienced barrister Ruth Higgins SC has made history as the first woman to be appointed Australia's top legal adviser to the federal government.
Households and businesses face months of high fuel prices and associated costs even if there is a swift end to the Middle East conflict that is choking supply.
At least 14 people have died on Australian roads over the Easter break, prompting calls for drivers to use caution as they return from their holidays.
Savvy punters who have been cashing in on credit card rewards schemes might have to find a new life hack after the central bank changed the payments game.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has issued a brief message of goodwill to mark Easter, as have senior church leaders.
An earthquake has rumbled through the outback near the Northern Territory-South Australian border, according to Geoscience Australia.
Fewer service stations are running out of fuel, with supplies to Australia still strong as people enjoy their Easter break, the federal energy minister says.
Australia is open to a cap on gas and coal prices if they spike due to the widening conflict in the Middle East, the Albanese government says.
Bumblebees might be more human than first thought after a study found their tiny brains can learn and recognise rhythm, even at different speeds and senses.
The surviving gunman behind the Bondi Beach massacre has lost a court bid to suppress his family's names after they received death threats and harassment.
The opposition leader says Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has talked down to Australians in an unnecessary national address about the fuel crisis.
Workers in retail and fast food jobs will be eligible for the full award wage once they turn 18 after a decision from the workplace watchdog.
