Top Stories

  1. Deadly Bourke St rampage prompts bail law reform in Victoria

    The Victorian Government will establish a night court for magistrates to hear after-hours bail requests, as part of a big shake-up of the system following Melbourne's Bourke Street tragedy.

  2. Trump accuses Women's March protesters of not voting

    US President Donald Trump offers a scattershot response to the sweeping protests against his new administration, undermining the public opposition and then defending demonstrators' rights a short time later.

  3. Gladys Berejiklian to replace Mike Baird as NSW Premier

    Gladys Berejiklian will become the 45th Premier of New South Wales after being elected unopposed as Liberal leader in an early morning partyroom meeting.

  4. Government 'working flat out' to revise TPP deal without Trump's support

    The Federal Government will seek a revised Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal without support from US President Donald Trump, claiming it will still bring "tremendous" benefits to exporters.

  5. $1m reward offered in 1968 case of missing Bendigo teenagers

    A $1 million reward is being offered to help solve the suspicious disappearance of Bendigo teenagers Maureen Braddy and Allan Whyte almost 50 years ago, with police saying they believe someone in the community holds the key to cracking the cold case.

  6. NSW maintains economic lead, as south-east dominates growth

    The south-eastern states are leading Australia's economy, with previously struggling Tasmania looking to join that group, while the resources-dependent states continue to struggle.

  7. With top two men's seeds out, who'll win the Australian Open?

    Can Roger Federer defy age and the naysayers to reclaim greatness at the Australian Open? The men's tournament is as wide open as ever after two high-profile exits.

  8. School ADHD study raises misdiagnosis fears, researchers say

    Children who are younger than their school peers are "twice as likely" to be on medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder than their older classmates, a new study finds, raising concerns the younger children may have been misdiagnosed.

  9. Israel looks to Trump for support of East Jerusalem settlement homes

    Hundreds of new homes for Israeli settlers in East Jerusalem are approved, with an Israeli official saying the city's council has been "waiting" for US President Donald Trump to take office.

  10. 'We are part of the new resistance': Bruce Springsteen talks Trump and touring

    As "The Boss" launches his latest Australian tour in Perth, he says his band will form part of the "resistance" against new US President Donald Trump.

  11. High Court takes rare step to hear witnesses in Bob Day case

    It's a high stakes game for former Labor senator Anne McEwen, who is waiting not just to hear whether former Family First senator Bob Day was validly elected,, but also what orders the court will make about how the vacancy should be filled.

  12. Indigenous communities struggling with suicide get $10m funding boost

    A community-based support service to prevent Indigenous suicides is getting a $10 million boost as the Government begins to roll it out across Australia.

  13. Hull's Ryan Mason hospitalised with fractured skull after horror head clash

    Hull midfielder Ryan Mason undergoes surgery after fracturing his skull in a clash of heads during the Premier League match against Chelsea.

  14. One year after freak 'mini tornado', couple looks to rebuild dream home

    On a windy night late last January, Jan and Geoff McKergow's house at Forbes Creek was torn to rubble in a freak storm described as a mini tornado. One year on, they are still putting the pieces of their dream home back together.

Top Stories

  1. Gladys Berejiklian to replace Mike Baird as NSW Premier

    Gladys Berejiklian will become the 45th Premier of New South Wales after being elected unopposed as Liberal leader in an early morning partyroom meeting.

  2. Where does Gladys Berejiklian stand on NSW's big issues?

    New South Wales' new premier supports same-sex marriage and helped initiate WestConnex and the light rail to Randwick, but what else does she stand for?

  3. Deadly Bourke St rampage prompts bail law reform in Victoria

    The Victorian Government will establish a night court for magistrates to hear after-hours bail requests, as part of a big shake-up of the system following Melbourne's Bourke Street tragedy.

  4. Trump accuses Women's March protesters of not voting

    US President Donald Trump offers a scattershot response to the sweeping protests against his new administration, undermining the public opposition and then defending demonstrators' rights a short time later.

  5. NSW maintains economic lead, as south-east dominates growth

    The south-eastern states are leading Australia's economy, with previously struggling Tasmania looking to join that group, while the resources-dependent states continue to struggle.

  6. Government 'working flat out' to revise TPP deal without Trump's support

    The Federal Government will seek a revised Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal without support from US President Donald Trump, claiming it will still bring "tremendous" benefits to exporters.

  7. High Court takes rare step to hear witnesses in Bob Day case

    It's a high stakes game for former Labor senator Anne McEwen, who is waiting not just to hear whether former Family First senator Bob Day was validly elected,, but also what orders the court will make about how the vacancy should be filled.

  8. Indigenous communities struggling with suicide get $10m funding boost

    A community-based support service to prevent Indigenous suicides is getting a $10 million boost as the Government begins to roll it out across Australia.

  9. 'We are part of the new resistance': Bruce Springsteen talks Trump and touring

    As "The Boss" launches his latest Australian tour in Perth, he says his band will form part of the "resistance" against new US President Donald Trump.

  10. School ADHD study raises misdiagnosis fears, researchers say

    Children who are younger than their school peers are "twice as likely" to be on medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder than their older classmates, a new study finds, raising concerns the younger children may have been misdiagnosed.

  11. With top two men's seeds out, who'll win the Australian Open?

    Can Roger Federer defy age and the naysayers to reclaim greatness at the Australian Open? The men's tournament is as wide open as ever after two high-profile exits.

  12. Israel looks to Trump for support of East Jerusalem settlement homes

    Hundreds of new homes for Israeli settlers in East Jerusalem are approved, with an Israeli official saying the city's council has been "waiting" for US President Donald Trump to take office.

  13. Hull's Ryan Mason hospitalised with fractured skull after horror head clash

    Hull midfielder Ryan Mason undergoes surgery after fracturing his skull in a clash of heads during the Premier League match against Chelsea.

  14. Wanderers ground Newcastle Jets for first home win

    The Western Sydney Wanderers remain undefeated in five games as they beat the Newcastle Jets 2-0 at Campbelltown Stadium.

  15. One year after freak 'mini tornado', couple looks to rebuild dream home

    On a windy night late last January, Jan and Geoff McKergow's house at Forbes Creek was torn to rubble in a freak storm described as a mini tornado. One year on, they are still putting the pieces of their dream home back together.

Top Stories

  1. Deadly Bourke St rampage prompts bail law reform in Victoria

    The Victorian Government will establish a night court for magistrates to hear after-hours bail requests, as part of a big shake-up of the system following Melbourne's Bourke Street tragedy.

  2. Trump accuses Women's March protesters of not voting

    US President Donald Trump offers a scattershot response to the sweeping protests against his new administration, undermining the public opposition and then defending demonstrators' rights a short time later.

  3. Gladys Berejiklian to replace Mike Baird as NSW Premier

    Gladys Berejiklian will become the 45th Premier of New South Wales after being elected unopposed as Liberal leader in an early morning partyroom meeting.

  4. Government 'working flat out' to revise TPP deal without Trump's support

    The Federal Government will seek a revised Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal without support from US President Donald Trump, claiming it will still bring "tremendous" benefits to exporters.

  5. NSW maintains economic lead, as south-east dominates growth

    The south-eastern states are leading Australia's economy, with previously struggling Tasmania looking to join that group, while the resources-dependent states continue to struggle.

  6. High Court takes rare step to hear witnesses in Bob Day case

    It's a high stakes game for former Labor senator Anne McEwen, who is waiting not just to hear whether former Family First senator Bob Day was validly elected,, but also what orders the court will make about how the vacancy should be filled.

  7. With top two men's seeds out, who'll win the Australian Open?

    Can Roger Federer defy age and the naysayers to reclaim greatness at the Australian Open? The men's tournament is as wide open as ever after two high-profile exits.

  8. School ADHD study raises misdiagnosis fears, researchers say

    Children who are younger than their school peers are "twice as likely" to be on medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder than their older classmates, a new study finds, raising concerns the younger children may have been misdiagnosed.

  9. Israel looks to Trump for support of East Jerusalem settlement homes

    Hundreds of new homes for Israeli settlers in East Jerusalem are approved, with an Israeli official saying the city's council has been "waiting" for US President Donald Trump to take office.

  10. 'We are part of the new resistance': Bruce Springsteen talks Trump and touring

    As "The Boss" launches his latest Australian tour in Perth, he says his band will form part of the "resistance" against new US President Donald Trump.

  11. Hull's Ryan Mason hospitalised with fractured skull after horror head clash

    Hull midfielder Ryan Mason undergoes surgery after fracturing his skull in a clash of heads during the Premier League match against Chelsea.

  12. Indigenous communities struggling with suicide get $10m funding boost

    A community-based support service to prevent Indigenous suicides is getting a $10 million boost as the Government begins to roll it out across Australia.

  13. Vandeweghe knocks out defending champ Kerber

    World number one and defending Australian Open champion Angelique Kerber is bundled out of the tournament by unseeded American Coco Vandeweghe.

Top Stories

  1. Deadly Bourke St rampage prompts bail law reform in Victoria

    The Victorian Government will establish a night court for magistrates to hear after-hours bail requests, as part of a big shake-up of the system following Melbourne's Bourke Street tragedy.

  2. Trump accuses Women's March protesters of not voting

    US President Donald Trump offers a scattershot response to the sweeping protests against his new administration, undermining the public opposition and then defending demonstrators' rights a short time later.

  3. Gladys Berejiklian to replace Mike Baird as NSW Premier

    Gladys Berejiklian will become the 45th Premier of New South Wales after being elected unopposed as Liberal leader in an early morning partyroom meeting.

  4. Police injured during arrest of alleged carjackers near Brisbane

    Two police officers are taken to hospital after they were allegedly assaulted while trying to arrest a man and a woman who ditched a stolen car and attempted to steal another west of Brisbane.

  5. Government 'working flat out' to revise TPP deal without Trump's support

    The Federal Government will seek a revised Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal without support from US President Donald Trump, claiming it will still bring "tremendous" benefits to exporters.

  6. NSW maintains economic lead, as south-east dominates growth

    The south-eastern states are leading Australia's economy, with previously struggling Tasmania looking to join that group, while the resources-dependent states continue to struggle.

  7. High Court takes rare step to hear witnesses in Bob Day case

    It's a high stakes game for former Labor senator Anne McEwen, who is waiting not just to hear whether former Family First senator Bob Day was validly elected,, but also what orders the court will make about how the vacancy should be filled.

  8. Queensland sailor to face storm as she begins world-record attempt

    Lisa Blair, 32, sets off from the West Australian town of Albany, launching her bid to circumnavigate Antarctica.

  9. School ADHD study raises misdiagnosis fears, researchers say

    Children who are younger than their school peers are "twice as likely" to be on medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder than their older classmates, a new study finds, raising concerns the younger children may have been misdiagnosed.

  10. With top two men's seeds out, who'll win the Australian Open?

    Can Roger Federer defy age and the naysayers to reclaim greatness at the Australian Open? The men's tournament is as wide open as ever after two high-profile exits.

  11. Israel looks to Trump for support of East Jerusalem settlement homes

    Hundreds of new homes for Israeli settlers in East Jerusalem are approved, with an Israeli official saying the city's council has been "waiting" for US President Donald Trump to take office.

  12. One year after freak 'mini tornado', couple looks to rebuild dream home

    On a windy night late last January, Jan and Geoff McKergow's house at Forbes Creek was torn to rubble in a freak storm described as a mini tornado. One year on, they are still putting the pieces of their dream home back together.

  13. Indigenous communities struggling with suicide get $10m funding boost

    A community-based support service to prevent Indigenous suicides is getting a $10 million boost as the Government begins to roll it out across Australia.

  14. 'We are part of the new resistance': Bruce Springsteen talks Trump and touring

    As "The Boss" launches his latest Australian tour in Perth, he says his band will form part of the "resistance" against new US President Donald Trump.

Top Stories

  1. Deadly Bourke St rampage prompts bail law reform in Victoria

    The Victorian Government will establish a night court for magistrates to hear after-hours bail requests, as part of a big shake-up of the system following Melbourne's Bourke Street tragedy.

  2. WA stays put on bottom rung of economic ladder

    Western Australia's economic performance remains the worst in a quarterly review of the states and territories' economic performance, as New South Wales retains top spot.

  3. Trump accuses Women's March protesters of not voting

    US President Donald Trump offers a scattershot response to the sweeping protests against his new administration, undermining the public opposition and then defending demonstrators' rights a short time later.

  4. High Court takes rare step to hear witnesses in Bob Day case

    It's a high stakes game for former Labor senator Anne McEwen, who is waiting not just to hear whether former Family First senator Bob Day was validly elected,, but also what orders the court will make about how the vacancy should be filled.

  5. Teenage reoffending increasing in WA's north, children 'threatened into crime'

    There are growing calls for a bush-based detention facility in northern WA, with young offenders, police and politicians agreeing children are returning from detention in Perth hardened and more criminally inclined.

  6. Student age link to ADHD sparks misdiagnosis fears

    Children who are younger than their school peers are "twice as likely" to be on medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder than their older classmates, a study finds, as Western Australia's rates of diagnosis rise.

  7. 'We are part of the new resistance': Bruce Springsteen talks Trump and touring

    As "The Boss" launches his latest Australian tour in Perth, he says his band will form part of the "resistance" against new US President Donald Trump.

  8. Government 'working flat out' to revise TPP deal without Trump's support

    The Federal Government will seek a revised Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal without support from US President Donald Trump, claiming it will still bring "tremendous" benefits to exporters.

  9. Indigenous communities struggling with suicide get $10m funding boost

    A community-based support service to prevent Indigenous suicides is getting a $10 million boost as the Government begins to roll it out across Australia.

  10. WA Opposition campaigns on federal issues ahead of state election

    WA Labor is trying to draw federal issues such as GST and NBN into the state election campaign in the lead up to the March election.

  11. NSW Liberals expected to confirm Berejiklian as new Premier

    Gladys Berejiklian is expected to become the 45th Premier of New South Wales during a Liberal partyroom meeting this morning.

  12. With top two men's seeds out, who'll win the Australian Open?

    Can Roger Federer defy age and the naysayers to reclaim greatness at the Australian Open? The men's tournament is as wide open as ever after two high-profile exits.

  13. Israel looks to Trump for support of East Jerusalem settlement homes

    Hundreds of new homes for Israeli settlers in East Jerusalem are approved, with an Israeli official saying the city's council has been "waiting" for US President Donald Trump to take office.

  14. Facial recognition, fingerprints to replace passports at airports

    The Department of Immigration and Border Protection is seeking tenders for a self-processing system to be introduced at airports later this year.

  15. Sailor to face storm as she leaves Albany in world-record attempt to circumnavigate Antarctica

    Queensland sailor Lisa Blair sets off from Western Australia's south coast town of Albany to attempt a world record circumnavigating Antarctica.

  16. Sea lion pups focus of study into population survival

    Sea lion pups living on islands off the WA coast are the focus of a new survey by wildlife officers to find out why their numbers have not increased in recent years.

Top Stories

  1. Deadly Bourke St rampage prompts bail law reform in Victoria

    The Victorian Government will establish a night court for magistrates to hear after-hours bail requests, as part of a big shake-up of the system following Melbourne's Bourke Street tragedy.

  2. Cyclists and pedestrians to be helped across South Road

    Adelaide's South Road is open again to road traffic this morning but traffic management staff will be stationed at the tram overpass to help cyclists and pedestrians find safe crossing points.

  3. High Court takes rare step to hear witnesses in Bob Day case

    It's a high stakes game for former Labor senator Anne McEwen, who is waiting not just to hear whether former Family First senator Bob Day was validly elected,, but also what orders the court will make about how the vacancy should be filled.

  4. Gladys Berejiklian to replace Mike Baird as NSW Premier

    Gladys Berejiklian will become the 45th Premier of New South Wales after being elected unopposed as Liberal leader in an early morning partyroom meeting.

  5. Trump accuses Women's March protesters of not voting

    US President Donald Trump offers a scattershot response to the sweeping protests against his new administration, undermining the public opposition and then defending demonstrators' rights a short time later.

  6. Government 'working flat out' to revise TPP deal without Trump's support

    The Federal Government will seek a revised Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal without support from US President Donald Trump, claiming it will still bring "tremendous" benefits to exporters.

  7. NSW maintains economic lead, as south-east dominates growth

    The south-eastern states are leading Australia's economy, with previously struggling Tasmania looking to join that group, while the resources-dependent states continue to struggle.

  8. Coorong weir proposal aims to improve wetlands, stop water dropping

    A prominent ecologist suggests a weir should be built in South Australia's Coorong to ensure flows do not drop below critical levels.

  9. Indigenous communities struggling with suicide get $10m funding boost

    A community-based support service to prevent Indigenous suicides is getting a $10 million boost as the Government begins to roll it out across Australia.

  10. Hull's Ryan Mason hospitalised with fractured skull after horror head clash

    Hull midfielder Ryan Mason undergoes surgery after fracturing his skull in a clash of heads during the Premier League match against Chelsea.

  11. With top two men's seeds out, who'll win the Australian Open?

    Can Roger Federer defy age and the naysayers to reclaim greatness at the Australian Open? The men's tournament is as wide open as ever after two high-profile exits.

  12. School ADHD study raises misdiagnosis fears, researchers say

    Children who are younger than their school peers are "twice as likely" to be on medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder than their older classmates, a new study finds, raising concerns the younger children may have been misdiagnosed.

  13. Israel looks to Trump for support of East Jerusalem settlement homes

    Hundreds of new homes for Israeli settlers in East Jerusalem are approved, with an Israeli official saying the city's council has been "waiting" for US President Donald Trump to take office.

  14. 'We are part of the new resistance': Bruce Springsteen talks Trump and touring

    As "The Boss" launches his latest Australian tour in Perth, he says his band will form part of the "resistance" against new US President Donald Trump.

Top Stories

  1. Deadly Bourke St rampage prompts bail law reform in Victoria

    The Victorian Government will establish a night court for magistrates to hear after-hours bail requests, as part of a big shake-up of the system following Melbourne's Bourke Street tragedy.

  2. Trump accuses Women's March protesters of not voting

    US President Donald Trump offers a scattershot response to the sweeping protests against his new administration, undermining the public opposition and then defending demonstrators' rights a short time later.

  3. Government 'working flat out' to revise TPP deal without Trump's support

    The Federal Government will seek a revised Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal without support from US President Donald Trump, claiming it will still bring "tremendous" benefits to exporters.

  4. NSW maintains economic lead, as south-east dominates growth

    The south-eastern states are leading Australia's economy, with previously struggling Tasmania looking to join that group, while the resources-dependent states continue to struggle.

  5. High Court takes rare step to hear witnesses in Bob Day case

    It's a high stakes game for former Labor senator Anne McEwen, who is waiting not just to hear whether former Family First senator Bob Day was validly elected,, but also what orders the court will make about how the vacancy should be filled.

  6. One year after freak 'mini tornado', couple looks to rebuild dream home

    On a windy night late last January, Jan and Geoff McKergow's house at Forbes Creek was torn to rubble in a freak storm described as a mini tornado. One year on, they are still putting the pieces of their dream home back together.

  7. Israel looks to Trump for support of East Jerusalem settlement homes

    Hundreds of new homes for Israeli settlers in East Jerusalem are approved, with an Israeli official saying the city's council has been "waiting" for US President Donald Trump to take office.

  8. NSW Liberals expected to confirm Berejiklian as new Premier

    Gladys Berejiklian is expected to become the 45th Premier of New South Wales during a Liberal partyroom meeting this morning.

  9. With top two men's seeds out, who'll win the Australian Open?

    Can Roger Federer defy age and the naysayers to reclaim greatness at the Australian Open? The men's tournament is as wide open as ever after two high-profile exits.

  10. Indigenous communities struggling with suicide get $10m funding boost

    A community-based support service to prevent Indigenous suicides is getting a $10 million boost as the Government begins to roll it out across Australia.

  11. School ADHD study raises misdiagnosis fears, researchers say

    Children who are younger than their school peers are "twice as likely" to be on medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder than their older classmates, a new study finds, raising concerns the younger children may have been misdiagnosed.

  12. Facial recognition, fingerprints to replace passports at airports

    The Department of Immigration and Border Protection is seeking tenders for a self-processing system to be introduced at airports later this year.

  13. Sailor to face storm as she leaves Albany in world-record attempt to circumnavigate Antarctica

    Queensland sailor Lisa Blair sets off from Western Australia's south coast town of Albany to attempt a world record circumnavigating Antarctica.

  14. 'We are part of the new resistance': Bruce Springsteen talks Trump and touring

    As "The Boss" launches his latest Australian tour in Perth, he says his band will form part of the "resistance" against new US President Donald Trump.

Top Stories

  1. Deadly Bourke St rampage prompts bail law reform in Victoria

    The Victorian Government will establish a night court for magistrates to hear after-hours bail requests, as part of a big shake-up of the system following Melbourne's Bourke Street tragedy.

  2. Trump accuses Women's March protesters of not voting

    US President Donald Trump offers a scattershot response to the sweeping protests against his new administration, undermining the public opposition and then defending demonstrators' rights a short time later.

  3. Tasmania's 'time to shine' as economy improves

    Tasmania's latest report card from CommSec shows the economy improving because of population growth boosting the housing and retail sectors.

  4. Gladys Berejiklian to replace Mike Baird as NSW Premier

    Gladys Berejiklian will become the 45th Premier of New South Wales after being elected unopposed as Liberal leader in an early morning partyroom meeting.

  5. Government 'working flat out' to revise TPP deal without Trump's support

    The Federal Government will seek a revised Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal without support from US President Donald Trump, claiming it will still bring "tremendous" benefits to exporters.

  6. High Court takes rare step to hear witnesses in Bob Day case

    It's a high stakes game for former Labor senator Anne McEwen, who is waiting not just to hear whether former Family First senator Bob Day was validly elected,, but also what orders the court will make about how the vacancy should be filled.

  7. 'Sarah's looking down on them': Family marks anniversary of young mum's death

    The father of Tasmanian mother Sarah Paino says today will be "full of emotion" as family deal with the first anniversary of her death, while also celebrating the first birthday of her son.

  8. 'We will all suffer': Sewage leak closes oyster farms

    A sewage leak, which has closed some Tasmanian oyster farms, will cost jobs and hurt the economy in the St Helen's region, the mayor has warned.

  9. 'We are part of the new resistance': Bruce Springsteen talks Trump and touring

    As "The Boss" launches his latest Australian tour in Perth, he says his band will form part of the "resistance" against new US President Donald Trump.

  10. Israel looks to Trump for support of East Jerusalem settlement homes

    Hundreds of new homes for Israeli settlers in East Jerusalem are approved, with an Israeli official saying the city's council has been "waiting" for US President Donald Trump to take office.

  11. Hull's Ryan Mason hospitalised with fractured skull after horror head clash

    Hull midfielder Ryan Mason undergoes surgery after fracturing his skull in a clash of heads during the Premier League match against Chelsea.

  12. With top two men's seeds out, who'll win the Australian Open?

    Can Roger Federer defy age and the naysayers to reclaim greatness at the Australian Open? The men's tournament is as wide open as ever after two high-profile exits.

  13. School ADHD study raises misdiagnosis fears, researchers say

    Children who are younger than their school peers are "twice as likely" to be on medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder than their older classmates, a new study finds, raising concerns the younger children may have been misdiagnosed.

  14. Indigenous communities struggling with suicide get $10m funding boost

    A community-based support service to prevent Indigenous suicides is getting a $10 million boost as the Government begins to roll it out across Australia.

  15. One year after freak 'mini tornado', couple looks to rebuild dream home

    On a windy night late last January, Jan and Geoff McKergow's house at Forbes Creek was torn to rubble in a freak storm described as a mini tornado. One year on, they are still putting the pieces of their dream home back together.

Top Stories

  1. Deadly Bourke St rampage prompts bail law reform in Victoria

    The Victorian Government will establish a night court for magistrates to hear after-hours bail requests, as part of a big shake-up of the system following Melbourne's Bourke Street tragedy.

  2. Trump accuses Women's March protesters of not voting

    US President Donald Trump offers a scattershot response to the sweeping protests against his new administration, undermining the public opposition and then defending demonstrators' rights a short time later.

  3. Indigenous communities struggling with suicide get $10m funding boost

    A community-based support service to prevent Indigenous suicides is getting a $10 million boost as the Government begins to roll it out across Australia.

  4. NSW maintains economic lead, as south-east dominates growth

    The south-eastern states are leading Australia's economy, with previously struggling Tasmania looking to join that group, while the resources-dependent states continue to struggle.

  5. High Court takes rare step to hear witnesses in Bob Day case

    It's a high stakes game for former Labor senator Anne McEwen, who is waiting not just to hear whether former Family First senator Bob Day was validly elected,, but also what orders the court will make about how the vacancy should be filled.

  6. With top two men's seeds out, who'll win the Australian Open?

    Can Roger Federer defy age and the naysayers to reclaim greatness at the Australian Open? The men's tournament is as wide open as ever after two high-profile exits.

  7. Families mourn loved ones killed in Melbourne CBD attack

    The names of two more of the five people killed in the car attack in Melbourne's CBD on Friday are released, with their families describing them as a young woman of "extravagant humour" and a devoted, loving husband and father.

  8. Victorian Premier mulls changes to bail laws in wake of Bourke St rampage

    Daniel Andrews says it is his job to address the "anger and frustration" Victorians feel in the wake of the Melbourne car attack on Friday, but refuses to be drawn on how bail laws might be reformed.

  9. School ADHD study raises misdiagnosis fears, researchers say

    Children who are younger than their school peers are "twice as likely" to be on medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder than their older classmates, a new study finds, raising concerns the younger children may have been misdiagnosed.

  10. NSW Liberals expected to confirm Berejiklian as new Premier

    Gladys Berejiklian is expected to become the 45th Premier of New South Wales during a Liberal partyroom meeting this morning.

  11. Facial recognition, fingerprints to replace passports at airports

    The Department of Immigration and Border Protection is seeking tenders for a self-processing system to be introduced at airports later this year.

  12. Israel looks to Trump for support of East Jerusalem settlement homes

    Hundreds of new homes for Israeli settlers in East Jerusalem are approved, with an Israeli official saying the city's council has been "waiting" for US President Donald Trump to take office.

  13. NT Chief Justice denies Don Dale scandal led to judges detaining fewer youths

    Michael Grant makes a rare public statement in defence of the NT judiciary following news reports linking low numbers of youths in detention to a recent spike in property crime.

  14. 'We are part of the new resistance': Bruce Springsteen talks Trump and touring

    As "The Boss" launches his latest Australian tour in Perth, he says his band will form part of the "resistance" against new US President Donald Trump.

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  3. Plan to rehouse Mumbai slum dwellers undone by lack of trust

  4. Trump's team says it was the biggest ever inauguration audience. It wasn't

  5. Who's on court on day eight at the Australian Open?

  6. Donald Trump's time for talk is over

  7. Watch: 360º video of Women's March on Washington

  8. From chart topper to death doula: Ben Lee's latest quirky career move

  9. Imagine how Hillary Clinton must have felt at Donald Trump's inauguration

  10. Here are all the promises Donald Trump made in his inaugural address

  11. New breast pump a reminder of why we need more women in STEM

  12. Donald Trump's inauguration in pictures

  13. Punchy and combative Donald Trump upends status quo

Features

  1. Why Trump's Supreme Court nomination matters

  2. Plan to rehouse Mumbai slum dwellers undone by lack of trust

  3. Trump's team says it was the biggest ever inauguration audience. It wasn't

  4. Watch: 360º video of Women's March on Washington

  5. Donald Trump's time for talk is over

  6. Who's on court on day eight at the Australian Open?

  7. Mike Baird's retirement creates vacancy in seat of Manly

  8. From chart topper to death doula: Ben Lee's latest quirky career move

  9. Donald Trump's inauguration in pictures

  10. Imagine how Hillary Clinton must have felt at Donald Trump's inauguration

  11. Here are all the promises Donald Trump made in his inaugural address

  12. Sydney women's march attracts thousands

  13. New breast pump a reminder of why we need more women in STEM

  14. Having a scientific laugh: Nine scientists turned comedians

  15. Mike Baird's out. Are you happy now?

Features

  1. Why Trump's Supreme Court nomination matters

  2. Where does Gladys Berejiklian stand on NSW's big issues?

  3. Plan to rehouse Mumbai slum dwellers undone by lack of trust

  4. Trump's team says it was the biggest ever inauguration audience. It wasn't

  5. Watch: 360º video of Women's March on Washington

  6. Donald Trump's time for talk is over

  7. What happened where in Melbourne's CBD?

  8. From chart topper to death doula: Ben Lee's latest quirky career move

  9. Who's on court on day eight at the Australian Open?

  10. President Trump's full inaugural address

  11. Donald Trump's inauguration in pictures

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