Senior Labor MP Tom Koutsantonis has been reappointed Treasurer of South Australia following a sweeping reshuffle of Premier Peter Malinauskas’ cabinet. Koutsantonis, who last held the Treasury portfolio between 2014 …

Queensland has become the first Australian state to ban pill testing, with medical experts warning the move could cost lives. The legal crackdown follows state government moves to scrap $1.5 …

Retail giant Kmart has been called out for “playing fast and loose” with customers’ privacy by scanning the faces of unwitting shoppers at dozens of stores. Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind …

Former teacher Vasileios “Bill” Kafataris has been found guilty by a jury of grooming a minor for sexual exploitation, following a retrial at the Parramatta District Court in Sydney. After …

Australia’s jobs market is forecast to remain in good health, despite an expected rise in the unemployment rate. Labour force figures to be released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics …

Labor will put its environmental credentials on display when it unveils its ambition for climate action. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is poised to announce Australia’s anticipated 2035 emissions reduction target …

Ange Postecoglou has suffered his second successive defeat since taking over as Nottingham Forest manager as his side conceded twice in added time to lose 3-2 at second-tier Swansea City …

The national broadcaster is standing by one of its most senior reporters after the US president threatened to dob him in to the Australian prime minister. In a fiery exchange …

Did you know there’s a suburb in Australia where almost one in five households speak Greek at home? According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the suburb isn’t Oakleigh …

A defence treaty with Papua New Guinea would bring the relationship with Australia’s closest neighbour even closer, the prime minister says, despite delays in putting pen to paper. Anthony Albanese …