Rising house prices and lower incomes due to caring for children can make it especially difficult for women to re-enter the housing market after a divorce. 

A neo-Nazi rally outside the NSW parliament on Saturday morning was deemed "authorised" because police had chosen not to oppose the public assembly.

The PM leads tributes for the former minister who was a political powerbroker from the time he dived headlong into Labor's factional brawls in the 1960s to his final days.

Gold Coast singer Fairlie Arrow disappeared from her home in 1991. As a police kidnapping investigation unfolded and media attention ramped up, Arrow had to admit it was all a hoax.  

Police say the one-year-old girl was playing with other children when she was clipped by a freight train near Narrabri, on the New South Wales north-western slopes. 

From selling access to Andrew for £500,000 to dodgy dealings with Jeffrey Esptein, Sarah Ferguson has been creating headlines for all the wrong reasons for three decades.

WA's consumer watchdog says scams are getting more sophisticated and cheaper to make, as an AI video of state premier Roger Cook sparks new concerns. 

Salmonella symptoms usually start six to 72 hours after exposure to the bacteria and usually last for four to seven days.

A new addition to Kelingking Beach has locals and tourists in an uproar, deeply dividing many along Bali's tested fault line — development versus environmental conservation.

A 20-year-old man allegedly threw a spear at police officers before stabbing a probationary constable in the leg with a sword in Sydney's south-west.

Do I walk away from private insurance and trust that health challenges will have me seen promptly enough in the public system?

Sean Lennon was a trained lifeguard who spent years surfing Margaret River's iconic surf breaks. His death earlier this week has sparked calls for better safety from the broader surfing community.

Typhoon Kalmaegi left hundreds dead and as Filipinos are bracing for more extreme conditions as they mourn their loved ones and pick up the pieces.

The Princess Royal will make a quick trip to Australia to mark an important military anniversary.

The Kangaroos may hold an unassailable 2-0 lead in the Ashes series, but they have not been completely satisfied with their performances in England.

Carlton stuns West Coast with a dominant AFLW finals win, as Mia Austin honours her late cousin Ben with an emotional goal at Princes Park.

On a speck of land in the Indian Ocean, one of the world's most ambitious wars is being waged against feral cats. But not everyone is celebrating.

Some 2,000 years ago, a Roman ship sank off the coast of Sardinia. Now its cargo is being used to search for elusive phenomena like dark matter.

There has been a massive surge in the number of discarded syringes being collected from the streets of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, with more than 5,323 so far this year.

Australia's weather has been highly volatile during the past fortnight, and this weekend will serve up another smorgasbord of atmospheric variability.

Residents were forced to evacuate their homes after a car was driven into a store and set alight in Melbourne's south-east.

Five young people have died due to knife violence in two and a half years in the Melbourne suburb of Melton. Residents fear the situation is "out of hand".

The latest chapter in Sudan's civil war has captured the world's attention. To understand what's happening now it helps to understand some of the country's history.

European leaders now feel a very existential threat from Russia but it seems their own problems at home are constraining them from doing anything about it.

One in five pregnant women are diagnosed with the condition, which experts say is linked to age, weight and a lack of exercise.