A Christmas bonus could be on the cards for nearly a million Australians who have yet to receive the Medicare benefits they are owed....

A landmark inquiry into the NSW health system will not be adversarial or blame people working within it for issues and will rather...

Landmarks will be lit in blue as the South Australian police community grieves the loss of veteran cop Jason Doig and the commissioner's...

The 3000-year-old coffin of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh is one of many artefacts being unveiled to the Australian public this weekend....

A shortage of childcare and early education services across the regions is leaving parents, children and entire communities behind, a...

Feeling crowded yet? The US Census Bureau estimates the world's population has topped eight billion for the first time. The human species...

Ambulance response times and the number of people waiting for planned surgery have fallen in Victoria as the health minister says the...

The federal government is offering 5000 scholarships worth up to $10,000 a year to education students who commit to the profession after...

Brookfield and EIG Partners have made a "best and final" offer for Origin Energy but major stakeholder AustralianSuper remains opposed. A...

An independent assessment of Australia's economy suggests interest rates will need to lift higher and governments will need to pitch in...

Barcelona and Spain midfielder Aitana Bonmati has won women's soccer's top individual honour, narrowly beating Sam Kerr who finished...

An extra $2 billion for the critical minerals supply chain will form part of the Albanese government's plan to support allies and...

Born out of imitation in the 1920s, Vegemite has reached the century mark after becoming a beloved Australian icon. At first glance, a...

Every two minutes an Australian made a complaint to their phone and internet providers during a financial year marked by massive data...

The recovery and transfer of the remaining parts of a submersible that imploded on its way to explore the wreck of the Titanic has been...

Victoria's government was told months ahead of cancelling the Commonwealth Games that the event would cost almost $2 billion more than...

A trio of scientists who discovered nanoparticles and quantum dots used in LED-lights, TV-screens and cancer surgery have won the Nobel...

A man remains in custody, accused of supplying the drug that killed a Sydney music festival-goer, as the NSW premier leaves the door open...

The global economy is expected to keep slowing in response to higher interest rates, forecasts by a major global organisation show. A...

About a million Australian mortgage holders have come off low fixed interest rates to a higher variable one since they started...