Australian cities are being urged to consider adopting “trackless tram” technology to cut emissions, reduce traffic and help household budgets. Prominent urban planner Mike Day issued the recommendation after Perth …

Australia’s COVID-19 pandemic response has been slammed as the “worst ever public health failing” as doctors call for a royal commission into the nation’s handling of the crisis. Labor went …

Australian mortgage holders can rest easy heading into the first cash rate call of the year following convincing progress on inflation. Yet even with softer set of consumer price data …

Treasury officials will be asked to explain how changes to tax cuts won’t spike already high inflation as voters indicate support for Labor’s new plan. Nearly three in five voters …

In a recent court appearance, Vasilis Vergulis firmly declared his innocence against charges of murdering his wife and attempting to murder his daughter in their Campbelltown home last July. The …

The 2024 Australia Day Honours list recognises and celebrates 1,042 Australians, including awards in the Order of Australia (General and Military Divisions), meritorious awards and recognition for distinguished and conspicuous …

Australia has reduced the number of student visa approvals in a bid to stop rorting of the international education system. Approval rates dropped by 40 per cent in January compared …

Airline passengers typically pay half the amount for a ticket serviced by three carriers than if the route is flown by just one. A federal task force has revealed a …

Australians have been assured there will be no more tax tinkering following a controversial rework of the stage three cuts. With the Labor government gearing up to take its rejigged …

GP clinics are facing the most uncertainty since the beginning of Medicare, Health Minister Mark Butler has declared, ahead of the scheme’s 40th anniversary. Mr Butler has called for more …