The Victorian government was forced to apologise for putting travellers from Queensland into hotel quarantine, as it was confirmed that one in 10 people working in Victoria’s hotel quarantine system remain unvaccinated.

A majority of a NSW parliamentary committee is facing a backlash after endorsing controversial amendments to the state’s anti-discrimination laws that would protect people such as former rugby union player Israel Folau for comments made outside the...

The warning comes amid reports in Melbourne hospitals of staff requesting the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine over the more readily available AstraZeneca version.

The Berejiklian government has lashed out at the Commonwealth over claims NSW has been slow to administer COVID-19 vaccines.

The states and GPs are furious and frustrated at the slow rollout of the coronavirus vaccine. But the federal government is adamant everything is on track. Who is right? And what is really going on?

A 46-year-old Thorneside man has been charged with dangerous operation of a vessel causing death after his dinghy allegedly crashed into a jetty.

The co-director of a cleaning company says under oath he knew nothing about allegedly corrupt payments made to sacked V/Line boss James Pinder and former Metro manager Peter Bollas.

Brisbane pubs, gyms, supermarkets and the South Bank TAFE are among more than 30 new potential exposure sites added to Queensland’s contact-tracing list.

Prosecutors say a recent Court of Appeal decision to overturn a rape conviction raises questions about the Victoria’s sexual consent laws.

NSW recorded its first local coronavirus case in 14 days on Wednesday: a man in his 20s who attended the Byron Beach Hotel on Friday night.

Transport Minister Andrew Constance says it will cost hundreds of millions of dollars to fix roads damaged by landslides and completion dates are unknown.

It was a rule breach and “quite unusual” for the Drummoyne MP to visiting the public counter of his local council seeking an appointment with a planning officer.

Sixteen bikies and associates have been charged as part of a major police operation in the Mackay region.

After being found guilty in 2018 by Justice Lindy Jenkins, Francis Wark won an appeal for a retrial. This time, a jury was tasked to decide his fate.

One year into the pandemic, people living near the border continue to receive confusing and often contradictory messages about restrictions.

The Australian ex-soldier at the centre of a 60 Minutes child abduction scandal in Lebanon has been convicted in Sweden of assaulting two teenage boys.

Jungle turning to savannah. Homes swept away by rising seas and monster storms. The world is on track for 3 degrees of warming by the end of the century. What does that mean? And what can we do about it?

She might have her mother’s name tattooed on her right shoulder, but Vanessa Amorosi is taking her to court over allegations of unpaid earnings from her long music career. 

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian and Health Minister Brad Hazzard have blasted federal government claims the state has been slow to administer COVID-19 vaccines, revealing a shipment of 45,000 doses was “dumped at our front door” with no warning.

In this episode, Tory Maguire is joined by deputy federal editor Stephanie Peatling to unpack the government’s special ministerial taskforce. 

A jury has heard the “widow of Walcha”, who stands accused of murdering her partner on his 1200-acre sheep property, made an attempt on her previous partner’s life.

The intimidation of a solicitor by an elite police strike force after he made a routine request for officers to give court evidence in person has been branded “completely unacceptable” by the professional body for NSW solicitors.

The government apologises to Melbourne-bound travellers who were unexpectedly sent to hotel quarantine after arriving from Brisbane this week, as the Queensland outbreak spreads to NSW.

Late on Tuesday, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital’s emergency department was running at more than 20 patients beyond capacity for the second day in a row, an increasingly common situation in Perth hospitals.

A judge has described Richard Pusey as “probably the most hated man in Australia” after being told how the Porsche driver filmed four dying police officers in the aftermath of the horror crash on the Eastern Freeway.

The jury at the Brisbane trial of an Olympic kayaker and his brother charged over an alleged failed high-seas cocaine-smuggling scheme has retired to decide its verdict.

An off-duty police officer was driving through Sydney’s south-west on Tuesday evening when he noticed a home on fire.

‘Fiebig wasn’t ego-driven in any shape or form. It was all about the music.’

Porter had “a tongue like a razor blade and the delicacy of a rattlesnake on heat. But he was very fair.”

The final piece in our series on family violence examines the data, the trends and what the experts say it all means.

Premier Gladys Berejiklian said holidaymakers planning to visit the Northern Rivers for the Easter long weekend should “reconsider their plans”.

A cross-party group of MPs is calling for an urgent review of country road speed limits and research into road rules overseas to help decrease Victoria’s number of road deaths.

Jonathan Wenig was concerned about a career for his daughter, who has autism, and so he started All Things Equal cafe. Half of its staff have special needs.

Above-average rainfall combined with Victorians’ post-lockdown curiosity has authorities on the front foot against toxic mushrooms like the death cap, which can kill within 48 hours.

The state recorded three new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours - two acquired locally and one detected in hotel quarantine.

Detectives are investigating a formal complaint over allegations against the Liberal MP, who allegedly took photos of a young woman.

Gina Rinehart and her company plan to deliver ‘a knockout blow’ to her children in coming weeks, which will once and for all cement the players vying for Lang Hancock’s iron ore throne.

The love affair with Rottnest will never end but spare yourself the fiscal pain of feeling shortchanged by WA hotelier Peter Prendiville’s ‘luxury’ resort. Even those in the industry agree.

Police were called to a Woods Court address in Bellbird Park about 9.50pm following reports of multiple gun shots.

A woman allegedly kicked, choked, bit and pulled hair out of the head of an off-duty police officer who tried to arrest her in Bondi on Tuesday.

Lawyer Bernie Balmer, whose clients have included Mick Gatto and Mark “Chopper” Read, is respected on both sides of the law.

The Prime Minister’s priorities have been laid bare. He criticises social media but not members of his government who have misused it to degrade women.

A book on the treatment of women in politics penned by former Labor sport minister Kate Ellis is bound to make an uncomfortable read for some of her former colleagues.

One in three Australian COVID-19 patients still has symptoms eight months after being infected, and neither age nor a mild bout of the virus is protective, a world-first Australian study suggests.

The unusual steps taken by one lamb producer to end the suspension of its export licence opens a window into the murky world of the meat trade with China.

Multinational companies operating Melbourne’s trains and trams pocketed windfall payments of millions of dollars in taxpayer-funded bonuses for exceeding performance targets when commuters had largely deserted the network.

Power is the key to eradicating the abuse of women; it is impossible to bring about change in any other way.

Age readers on the COVID outbreak in Queensland, the vaccination rollout in Australia, Scott Morrison’s cabinet reshuffle, and whether anaesthetists are good value given their high fees. 

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

Queensland Premier, Mr Bjelke-Petersen, condemned a sex education film hosted by TV personality Mike Willesee.