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More communities on the NSW north coast are told to evacuate as the threat from the state's deadly flood crisis moves south from the stricken city of Lismore.
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Northern New South Wales is bracing for another day of devastation as flooding continues, days after thousands were evacuated. Follow live.
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It's the most common infectious cause of malformation in Australian babies, but few pregnant mothers are aware of the dangers of CMV.
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An Iranian woman moves to Australia with the help of the Tasmanian community to pursue her career in chemical engineering after constant knockbacks in her home country.
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In the absence of uniform national guidelines outlining schools' legal obligations, some transgender students are being forced to use bathrooms that do not match their gender identity, Jill Stark writes.
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Why do some people fall for the lamest April Fool's pranks and others see straight through them?
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Same-sex marriage advocates are bullying people into accepting a legislative change, despite a majority of Australians being against it, Sydney's Anglican Archbishop Glen Davies says.
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It's becoming easier for dads to swap breadwinning for baby-burping — but it's still a dream unrealised for many couples who would like to swap traditional parenting roles. The ABC speaks to dads about how they made becoming chief nappy-changer work for their whole family.
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The names of police officers who took their lives following trauma on the job will be included on the NSW Police Wall of Remembrance, as the result of tireless campaigning from loved ones.
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It was one of the great art heists of the 20th century, but the motive of the students behind it wasn't to flog the piece on the blackmarket — this was an act of political protest.
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More than 300 Australians who hold Swiss bank accounts are being investigated as part of a multi-country probe into millions of dollars' worth of tax evasion.
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Researchers are hailing the release of RHDV-K5 an early success, with rabbits in every mainland state now confirmed to have died from the disease.
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The family of Tasmanian woman Lucille Butterworth say they are devastated that the man a coroner found strangled her nearly 50 years ago will not be charged.
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An in-principle agreement is reached between the state and federal governments over the future of Tasmania's Mersey hospital but while the ink is not quite dry, the details remain under wraps.
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The Government reaches a deal with the Nick Xenophon Team to pass its proposed company tax cuts in exchange for additional energy measures.
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In a West Australian landscape billions of years old sits the Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder, a cutting edge astronomical facility designed to listen to the dawn of time.
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An Upper House block on legislation may be held up by Tasmania's Upper House as the fallout continues from the Treasurer's refusal to handover documents
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The Republicans managed to shoot themselves in the foot in grand style on health care last week, but not one to be deterred by a setback, Donald Trump this week set his sights on advancing his ambitious economic and energy agenda.
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Australia's most secretive prison lies 90km north-east of Canberra, within the fortress walls of Goulburn's historic jail. In this modern facility, under bright lights and behind red doors, most of the inmates are suspected or convicted Islamist terrorists.
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The European Champions League now represents the highest-quality football on the planet, and a bloated 48-team World Cup will only fall further behind.
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Gary Grealy wins the 2017 National Photographic Portrait Prize with a stately portrait of former ABC journalist Richard Morecroft and his partner, artist Alison Mackay.
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An article published earlier this week about God and "the problem of sincere disbelief" must have touched a nerve. But there isn't actually a problem at all, writes Michael Jensen.
