With the NDIS funding for her 25-year-old severely disabled son cut, as with so many other families, this mother is fearful the NDIS will be destroyed if the Coalition is returned for another term.

It’s been a long time coming. As the clock strikes midnight on Friday, hospitality workers will finally be able to remove their masks after many months of COVID-19 restrictions.

Australia knew about a secret draft security pact between China and Solomon Islands weeks before it was leaked, as the federal election continues and opposition leader Anthony Albanese is forced to campaign from home after testing positive for COVID-...

The Herald has a long history of exposing corruption and supporting agencies that help with that task – particularly the NSW ICAC.

A Melbourne school teacher charged with historic child sex abuse offences allegedly committed her crimes in both public places and at primary schools across Melbourne.

Alex Raichman managed to escape through an unsecured window in April 2018 because locks had not been installed as requested.

Lachlan James Griffiths, 35, was reported missing by his family on January 26. His body has not been found, but his disappearance has been linked to the body-in-concrete case.

Moving to a new place involves an inevitable stocktake – not just of your goods, but of your emotional life.

War, COVID-19, climate change: highlights from the 2022 World Press Photo Contest.

A sexy hot mess of a city, the NSW capital dares those from interstate to move in with her. And when they do, it’s often fireworks all round.

The Booker Prize-winning writer discusses overcoming childhood cancer, failed attempts at novels, and when he’d sleep with someone who doesn’t own books.

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MJ Docking and Associates director Adam Docking was arrested and interviewed on Tuesday as part of an investigation into the theft of signs that are believed to belong to other real estate agencies.

When soldiers and veterans, families and bystanders attend Anzac Day services throughout the land on Monday, they will hear, and recite - some quietly in contemplation, others more loudly - words that rose from the battlefields.

Donkey voters will be numbering “teal” independent Zoe Daniel above Wilson, the incumbent Liberal, after the official draw of the ballot on Friday. Now, let the preference negotiations commence.

Petero Baleinapuka stabbed mother-of-two Angela O’Donnell to death in Woonona on New Year’s Eve 2019 and then fled the scene.

The man, whose name is suppressed, allegedly committed the 424 offences between 2015 and 2021.

A friend of war veteran Ben Roberts-Smith has denied colluding with the decorated former soldier and three other former comrades about their evidence in his defamation case.

The state government will ease rules for large productions to allow preparations to begin for a return to the stage.

The easing in quarantine requirements “clearly changes the need” for the Wellcamp and Pinkenba hubs, the acting premier says.

The Premier’s isolation due to a family member’s infection will now be extended by at least another seven days, as the virus lays waste to Labor election plans.

Will cases of coronavirus soar again this winter? Will there be a new, more virulent variant, and what is “flurona”? Winter is coming, so we asked infectious disease experts to look at what’s in store.

Dominic Perrottet will meet crossbench MP Alex Greenwich and trans advocates next week after the key independent threatened to withdraw support for government supply and confidence.

Emmie Silbery has been incredibly close to her granddaughter, Izzy, from the time she was born. But over time, the protected became the protector.

The sister of the late screenwriter Nora Ephron was in her 70s when she fell in love again – but was then diagnosed with the cancer that killed her sibling.

“We have police wanting safe, vibrant neighbourhoods. We have local government activating unused and outdoor areas,” says the billionaire hospitality boss.

A 61-year-old from Wanneroo has been charged with 43 offences after allegedly stealing more than $500,000 from her employer over the course of a decade.

The man, aged in his 50s, lost control and fell from the scooter at the intersection of Oxford and Queen streets in Paddington about 2am, police say.

As young people grapple across the country with a mental illness crisis both caused and worsened by the pandemic, one group of women has seized back control.

The week in photos from our award winning staff photographers and regular contributing photographers at The Age.

Sharma has been keen to spruik his superlative HSC results; Spender went better and brought out her former headmistress. Could you get any more Wentworth?

Many of the doctors are demanding an end to the unfettered use of social media by practitioners and laws to stop rogue medicos calling themselves “cosmetic surgeons”.

Hundreds of childcare education centres have ratings assessments that are five years old, and some have not been assessed for seven years.

It’s triple the two up for punters this Anzac Day, but what else is on for the long weekend?

 Australia sees itself as the big brother for the Pacific nations. Like the Big Brother reality TV show, everyone sits around achieving nothing.

The worst flying accident that has ever occurred in Australia marred the people’s welcome to the Duke and Duchess of York.

60 years ago, worshippers got mobile and headed out to the drive-in for an Easter dawn service with a difference.

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

Junk mail is the new junk food.

The men were rushed to hospital but died from critical injuries on the Sunshine Coast.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese have gone head-to-head in the first televised debate of the election campaign, and security experts are warning that Chinese ships and aircraft could arrive in Solomon Islands withi...

A review of the Queensland public service has already found problems, only two months after it was commissioned by Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk.

Terror cell leader Abdul Nacer Benbrika has made progress towards deradicalisation but will remain in prison after a Victorian Supreme Court judge extended his detention order.

Lawyers for three witnesses testifying on behalf of Ben Roberts-Smith in his defamation case sent invoices to Seven West Media, but chairman Kerry Stokes says he later paid the bills through a private company.

Sources from the Kew scouting community say parents were not consulted about the use of the 2016 photo on signage that appears across the federal Treasurer’s electorate.

A friend and former comrade of war veteran Ben Roberts-Smith has admitted the pair face a total of five murder allegations, including three aired for the first time on Thursday.

For too long political parties have seen election campaigns as akin to a contact sport. The mantra of “whatever it takes” to win has contributed to the emergence of these powerful independents, who loathe the daily slanging matches and abuse in p...

People living in Chinese-speaking households make up a substantial portion of the voting public in Chisholm. Their approach to the election is crucial for both parties.

The company confirmed a man in his 30s died late Wednesday night at the facility near Wickham in Western Australia’s Pilbara region, about 60 kilometres from the mining hub of Karratha.

New figures suggest more people are ditching their cars to ride on trains, light rail and ferries during the 12-day free travel period.