Trump chided over ‘extraordinary’ Iran war threats
Australia has welcomed a ceasefire deal that will allow more oil to flow from the Middle East but has criticised the US president's threats against civilians.
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A 14-year-old boy has died after crashing his bicycle at Stromlo Forest Park on Saturday afternoon.
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.
A woman was hospitalised after an alleged assault involving racial abuse and a knife in Belconnen earlier this month.
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Young Scouts play Easter Bunny to mums in hospital
Joeys and Cubs from the Garran Scout Group have prepared and delivered more than 25 handmade gift baskets for mothers at the Centenary Hospital for Women and Children, including those with babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
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Nationals leader’s vision for ‘Australia on steroids’
A proposed "economic revolution" will be unveiled by Nationals leader Matt Canavan as he argues Australia needs more dams, homes and babies.
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Cricket legend arrested over mid-range drink-driving
David Warner, one of Australia's most decorated cricketers, has been charged with drink-driving after being stopped on Easter Sunday.
“My earliest memories are of the bush, the smell of horses, eucalyptus, kerosene and woodsmoke," Jerusha McDowell tells DAVID TURNBULL, who says her photographs are like a work of alchemy, poetry that combines history, legend and myth.
Australia's most decorated living soldier has been sensationally arrested over alleged war crimes, accused of involvement in five murders in Afghanistan.
An army reservist has faced court after being charged over travelling to fight for Ukraine as a drone operator.
Australia will try to secure more fuel supply when Anthony Albanese jets off for talks with his Singaporean counterpart.
A new public data dashboard is set to provide greater insight into the ACT’s prison population, with officials saying it will improve transparency and accountability in the justice system.
A plan to raise standards for some providers will help cut the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme, but some Labor MPs want more drastic reform.
Leaders have stopped short of criticising US President Donald Trump after his latest tirade over Australia's refusal to join the Middle East conflict.
A gentle, needle-less way to protect kids from the flu will be rolled out to hundreds of thousands of children for free in a bid to boost community immunity.
Fertility should be a conversation about shared responsibility, experts say, as they call for better education to fix a major health literacy gap.
After another disastrous Easter on Australia's roads, safety advocates say school students should be taught about driver safety to stop the deaths.
A teenage girl has been charged with stealing more than $8000 worth of alcohol from bottle shops in 10 days.
Experienced barrister Ruth Higgins SC has made history as the first woman to be appointed Australia's top legal adviser to the federal government.
