Australians will be exposed to more abuse, trolling and the ugly underbelly of the internet as Facebook and Instagram abandon specialist fact-checking...

Commuters should get more time to spend with family and less time stuck on train platforms after a major union succumbed to...

Millions of residents and travellers are being warned to stay alert as the risk of Christmas week infernos intensifies. Several states entered...

Sydney’s famed New Year’s Eve fireworks may be canned if planned industrial action brings the nation’s biggest rail network to a grinding...

Workers can resume industrial action on the nation’s busiest rail network after a last-ditch bid to thwart it failed in court. Amid...

The surprise discovery of flesh-eating ulcers hundreds of kilometres from existing case clusters has sparked concerns it has become entrenched in another...

Former Nine Entertainment chief executive Hugh Marks has won a global search to take over as ABC managing director. Marks, whose six-year...

Onlookers have gasped in court as one of the men convicted of murdering bank teller Janine Balding was excluded from matching key...

Almost two years of national home price growth could soon end as mid-sized capitals and mining regions struggle to overcome declines in...

Two close mates who callously gang-raped young women over consecutive nights of a buck’s weekend have been jailed for at least seven...