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Sussan Ley has presided over her first shadow cabinet meeting after the coalition's election loss vowing to rebuild as they hold the government to account.

Officials from the Australian Football League recently flew into Ireland to explore the potential for a return of the International Rules series.

In Raeden Richardson’s debut novel, The Degenerates, displacement and travel feature within the lives of aspiring outcasts in the wildly disparate cities of Bombay (Mumbai’s colonial precursor), in Melbourne’s inner-city lanes and southwest suburbs, and in downtown New York.

Australia is doubling down in resisting US pressure for its allies to lift defence spending, as retaliation is promised for nations refusing to comply.

Australia's men's hockey team have ended the spirited but unsuccessful defence of their Hockey Pro League crown with an anti-climactic drubbing by Germany.

Albanese government urged to end incentivised donations to Australia’s richest private schools; pact chief flatters US president, calling him ‘daddy’

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Half a million Australians are living with moderate to severe mental illness, but they don’t qualify for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and cannot access the support they need.

A new financial year starts on July 1. For Australia’s large companies, that means new rules on climate-related disclosures come into force.