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Albanese government backs away from controversial change as part of once-in-a-decade review of disability pension eligibility criteria

New chief executive will have their work cut out for them after what some scientists call ‘painful’ change under Larry Marshall

When Janet Rice's wife Penny Whetton died suddenly, she sought answers from the post-mortem report. But after the laws in her home state stopped her accessing that, an urge was born to overcome a perceived injustice.

Paul Broad's Snowy Hydro exit examined

Flood-affected Maribyrnong residents say a flood-prevention wall built around Flemington Racecourse 15 years ago made Friday's floods worse.

Pandemic leave payments could be extended for Australians who are forced to stay at home under state and territory health isolation directives.

Anthony Albanese has faced backlash for joking he's 'pleased to be back in public housing', referring to his taxpayer-funded Canberra mansion.

Official documents reveal an Australian embassy spent $750,000 at a luxury hotel built on land owned and leased by Myanmar's military junta, with activists saying taxpayer dollars should not have been used.

Newly elected convener Linda Gale co-authored a 2019 document described as ‘inconsistent with Greens values’

Good morning, early birds. In a move to control electricity prices and shortages the Australian Energy Market Operator has switched off the market and taken control, and Victoria and NSW plan to introduce an extra year of schooling. It’s the news you need to know, with Emma Elsworthy.

Survey of unemployed people suggests ‘harm was actually being designed into the system’, academic says