A damning review has been handed down into Victoria's embattled emergency call operator, recommending the agency be overhauled and rebranded.

The Coalition is promising $223.5 billion in deficits while Labor is offering $231.9 billion. The lack of commitment to real budget repair – and the absolute commitment to winning an election – is evident in what both sides are dangling before vo...

Amber Heard's sister has become the first witness to claim she, personally, saw Johnny Depp hit his then-wife.

More than 200 Victorians with a disability were stuck in hospital for an average of 160 days after they were well enough to be discharged, the state government says.

The AFL is set to announce on Friday the starting time for the 2022 AFL grand final.

A 65-year-old man has been charged with murdering a 31-year-old man on NSW's South Coast, after his arrest at Warilla in the Wollongong area.

Both the Liberal and Labor Party are fighting hard to secure marginal seats in Sydney in this year's federal election.

The unemployment rate has dropped slightly to 3.9 per cent as Labor's newly announced costings would add $7.4 billion to the budget over the next four years.

Victorian students will have another week to sit the literacy and numeracy test after large numbers miss out due to illness or isolation.

Liberal MP Tim Wilson is renowned for his pugilistic approach to politics and posting, but Zoe Daniel’s supporters have also fired up, especially over the vexed issue of Israel and alleged anti-semitism.

Allegations of a hitman, sex slavery and violence have been been made by the former babysitter and mistress of Chris Dawson in his murder trial.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Labor leader Anthony Albanese have clashed over who can best keep people in jobs while delivering real wage rises, as unemployment reached 3.9 per cent.

Critics swiftly refuted the PM’s claim, made while campaigning with Immigration Minister Alex Hawke, that the government could not issue visas to the family.

Woodside shareholders have overwhelmingly approved its acquisition of BHP’s oil and gas business, but almost half rejected its plans to address climate change.

The Age spoke to Liberal MP for Chisholm, Gladys Liu, as election day approached, about her tumultuous first term and what she will do if she wins on Saturday.

The Coalition and Labor have revealed appropriately tight spending and savings decisions in this election campaign, but whoever wins government on Saturday should work harder to grow our economic pie.

Labor leader Anthony Albanese is promising to spend an extra $7.4 billion over the next four years as he revealed his election policy costings.

The tackle bags were out at the Hangar and players put through full-contact match simulation just two days before they go under the national spotlight in the Dreamtime game against Richmond.

One Liberal party insider believes the race is to 74 lower house seats – two short of the required majority – as both parties are counting on two crossbench supporters.

The AFL and AFL Players Association have agreed to a one-year deal that significantly boosts the salaries of AFLW players, but some issues remain unresolved.