Isi Leibler is being remembered as a “fearless and uncompromising” leader of the Australian Jewish community.

A Queensland GP has been fined $15,000 after providing false information to the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency and not declaring criminal charges despite spending time in an American prison.

Left behind by a slow and uncertain Commonwealth-run vaccination rollout, aged care and disability workers are trying to find their own COVID-19 vaccine doses.

A man driving to work did all he could to rescue two men after a fire broke out in a bedroom of a disability group home in in Sydney’s west..

Emergency services were called to a property on Tallagandra Lane, Sutton, north of the ACT, after reports a light plane had crashed into a paddock at 4.30pm. 

A former Liberal councillor says he never thought Drummoyne MP John Sidoti was acting on behalf of his own private interests when he lobbied council, but that he was advocating for small business.

The former girlfriend of a Melbourne woman who was allegedly murdered has told a court she saw a body in a bathtub almost six months before police discovered the remains.

Bacchus Marsh landfill site Maddingley Brown Coal is the latest to be approved to receive huge amounts of toxic rock and soil from the controversial project.

The rollout of the short-term letting laws across the state has been postponed until November following concerns from councils and industry.

The NSW magistrate, who indecently assaulted a teenage boy in the 1980s, was refused leave to appeal against his convictions in the High Court on Monday.

TV journalist Stephen Barrett, recruited into a blackmail scheme targeting Plutus Payroll, was allegedly told of the objective at the last minute.

Heartbroken family and friends of a 17-year-old Cranbourne North boy are grieving after he died in hospital at the weekend as a result of injuries from an assault as a party in Melbourne’s south-east last month.

The 42-year-old faced Melbourne Magistrates Court via video link on Tuesday charged with a number of offences stemming from an incident that occurred at his home on December 27.

The man in his 50s, a crew member onboard the Aquagenie, became unwell and was tested on board the ship on April 8.

Native artists exploited, false-teeth robbery, and a tax on Raisin Joe

Today on Please Explain, Tory Maguire is joined by Deputy Editor of The Age, Michael Bachelard to discuss the investigations to Ben Roberts-Smith.

The mystery phallus scrawled on a window at one of the properties retired basketball star Andrew Bogut plans to redevelop has offended the sensibilities of Bayside Council’s mayor.

Several temporary cycleways which were installed during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic have come under fire from local residents.

The 16-year-old boy drove up to 130km/h, deliberately fishtailing along Old Geelong Road in Hoppers Crossing, when he lost control, killing a 15-year-old girl, a court has heard.

Two cemeteries in Sydney have announced plans to add new burial space, saying it will allay fears that their local cemeteries are full.

Desmond Clark entered public life as a Melbourne City councillor in 1985 and was actively involved in making a difference to the civic and cultural life of the city he loved.

Australia has an enviable healthcare system, but we need to lift our game in general practice.

A state department review is under way into the transparency over serious safety breaches at West Australian childcare.

Francis Wark’s sentence is the harshest ever handed down in Western Australia for a manslaughter offence.

Emergency services have rescued a paraglider who was stuck at least 20 metres high in a tree canopy at Beechmont on the Gold Coast.

Mayor Shane Van Styn said residents were whittling down their supplies and not everyone had enough food stockpiled for three to five days.

The union said the assault could have been avoided if the department “had installed the meal hatches we’ve been asking for over the past two years”.

When my cousin got married, the final announcement from the celebrant delighted some and stunned others.

A third senior executive at the City of Perth is leaving the organisation with planning and economic development general manager Jayson Miragliotta the latest to exit.

Chief Health Officer says the man had returned to Australia via Papua New Guinea, although she believed he contracted the virus in the Philippines.

Acting Premier James Merlino said the Victorian government hoped to increase sports stadium capacity to 100 per cent but would not commit to increasing the attendance cap before the Anzac Day AFL clash.

The two-week coronial inquest delves into the deaths of Queensland Senior Constable Brett Forte and his killer, Ricky Charles Maddison.

Towns throughout the state’s Mid-West region, including Northhampton and the major regional port city of Geraldton, could be without electricity for days as authorities rush to restore power to more than 31,500 properties.

A group of County Court judges is urging the state’s law reform body to give judges more discretion over who is placed on the sex offenders register.

A fisherman who fell overboard and injured his hand on a motor was rescued and a police officer leapt onto his uncontrollable tinny to bring it to shore.

A rescue helicopter has attended to assist with the man who is suffering from critical injuries.

Ms Mittal says she begged for a blood test to rule out anything serious but doctors refused, arguing it wasn’t the hospital’s protocol to carry out blood tests for every child with an unexplained fever for fewer than three days.

Two teenagers have cuts to their lower legs after a large group of people started fighting on the last night of the show.

None of the 148 recommendations in the final report mention LGBTQ people.

Courts and tribunals need access to all the evidence available to bring justice to bear. It’s concerning that some of that evidence was buried in a lunch box.

Fewer than half of NSW funeral providers had all the cost information they are legally required to provide on their websites.

Seven West Media lent $1.87 million to help finance Ben Roberts-Smith’s legal expenses, which included the cost of hiring top barristers for the war crimes inquiry and a defamation case.

Stephen Bruce Grant, an IT contractor, has denied he is responsible for stealing information from valuation company LandMark White and posting it online.

The government has been recruiting experienced lawyers to act as detention review officers to deal with applications for hotel quarantine exemptions.

Many bank branches that temporarily closed during the height of the pandemic will never reopen and some communities have been left with no local bank.

The new vaccine rollout plan, which fragments the cohort again based on age, changes the balance of risk for older Australians.

65 years ago, the Herald met Victa CEO Mervyn V. Richardson, a one-time engineering salesman who had started a lawnmowing revolution in his backyard shed.

Forget Married At First Sight. The most notable commitment ceremony in town is the very public one between Seven media mogul Kerry Stokes and Ben Roberts-Smith.

Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with today’s interactive superquiz and target.

Controversial tweets and text messages can be enough to cut short a political career before it even begins.