A national childcare worker register should show the employment history of staff after revelations an accused child abuser ...

Visiting Chinese cultural icons will pay dividends for Australia, the prime minister says as the opposition claims ...

International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children chief executive Colm Gannon said the organisation had received a 1325 ...

There is a "real ring of truth" in separate accounts of sexual abuse levelled at a state MP by two young men, a court has ...

The wife of the pilot who disappeared over the Snowy Mountains has spoken out about her husband's lifelong love of flying. I ...

Emma Memma's show Dance Island Party was a hit with Ballarat crowds at Civic Hall this week. The children's performer, who ...

The island state heads to the polls on Saturday, after Liberal minority premier Jeremy Rockliff lost the confidence of parliament in early June. The Liberals hold 14 seats and the 11-year Labor ...

Australia's unemployment rate has bucked expectations and risen as economic headwinds take their toll on employers.

After trying to backtrack on admissions he sexually abused eight teen patients, a former psychologist has been found guilty ...

Wallabies "psycho" Nick Champion de Crespigny has been thrust into a shock debut in the British & Irish Lions opener as coach Joe Schmidt plots a Brisbane boilover. The flanker, one of just two ...

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has dismissed suggestions Bayley Fritsch could be moved on, adamant his club is in a much ...

A father charged over his infant son's drowning has been denied bail after a court heard claims he threw the baby in a campsite's lake.