Hundreds of students at Swinburne University face weeks of cancelled classes, and dozens of teachers have had their pay docked and been barred from teaching as industrial dispute drags on.

Follow all the Round 23 action from our live AFL Friday night blog as the Brisbane Lions and Melbourne play for a top-four spot in a blockbuster clash at the Gabba. The loser will likely miss out on a double chance.

Former SA coroner Wayne Chivell has been fined over a crash that cost a delivery driver his legs.

A Queensland man on the disability pension has been forced to live in his car due to difficulty finding a rental in the current housing climate.

Transurban is pleading with motorists to be careful after seeing a spike in drivers risking their lives by getting out of their cars on the side of busy freeways.

A man in Adelaide has been attacked after winning thousands on the pokies.

North Queensland fans rose to their feet in the 15th minute to commemorate Paul Green's tenure, and in particular the club's 2015 Grand Final win

Politicians say while they’re happy with the unemployment rate there are still concerns about high inflation and stagnant wages. And Scott Morrison could soon face a censure motion in parliament.

Police in Las Vegas have released dramatic video of a car chase with a violent suspect.

There has been commuter chaos in the UK for millions of travellers, with 80 per cent of the nation's rail system shutting down.

The imprisonment of Xiao Jianhua brings to an end a long-running saga that has seen many of the tycoon’s business interests reined in since he was seized in Hong Kong more than five years ago.

The former prime minister is trying to get the country’s highest court to overturn his 12-year prison sentence, without much success.

Reality TV show contestant Christopher Mark Jensen has walked free from court after receiving a suspended prison sentence for drug trafficking.

Four time premiership coach Alastair Clarkson has ended a week of speculation signing a five year deal with North Melbourne

Emails between Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews and allegedly corrupt property developer have been made public.

A Sydney bus driver is fighting for life after a crash that pinned him beneath the dashboard.

A gang leader who bashed a teenage boy with a baseball bat during a deadly brawl at Deer Park, has walked free from a Victorian court.

Coen Hess opens the scoring for the Cowboys against the Warriors with the first four-pointer of the night

Jake Niall gives his verdict on North Melbourne's appointment of Alastair Clarkson.

Everything you need to know to find a winner as group 1 racing returns to headquarters.