CONVICTED child sex offenders in the ACT will face tougher penalties and tighter reporting requirements under new laws to better protect ...

In Australia, as in other countries, cigarette smokers span the socioeconomic spectrum, but the poor are vastly ...

The brand that has long led Australia's electric vehicle charge is falling out of favour. Can the nation's move to ...

Trainer Willie Mullins has achieved a unique 1-2-3 triumph at the world's greatest steeplechase, the Grand National, with son ...

ROB KENNEDY reviews Opera's Bad Girl, Sarahlouise Owens' one-woman performance recounting the remarkable life of Victorian Diva Anna Bishop.

Australians are divided when it comes to attitudes on gender equality, with some believing women have access to the same ...

Police have seized four large cannabis plants, a “significant quantity” of dried cannabis, a small bag containing a white substance believed to be cocaine and about $13,000 in cash during a raid on a ...

There’s something of a symbiotic relationship between Canberra Comedy Festival and the huge Melbourne International Comedy Festival, which succeeds it annually. This year, for instance, Canberra ...

The Australian automotive market may have turned a corner after recording the first boost in new car sales in eight months. Motorists purchased more than 108,000 new vehicles during March, according ...

Seeing a sea of sunflowers across Australian paddocks could become a more regular sight due to a quirky breeding discovery. Research published in eminent journal Nature on Thursday revealed ...

Donald Trump has inserted himself into the federal election campaign after slapping tariffs on 10 per cent on Australian exports to the United States. The US president announced the sweeping round of ...

Donald Trump has singled out Aussie beef in a long list of complaints about the United States’ trading partners, as he announced 10 per cent tariffs on multiple Australian exports. The US president ...