Some would restrain it if they could, but NSW needs a robust the anti-corruption body.

The Labor mayor of the Inner West Council, Darcy Byrne, used a council vote to have allegedly defamatory comments about him removed from social media.

An additional 60,000 people have been caught up in NSW’s stay-at-home orders after the virus leaked into the regions, Victorians attempting to return home from red zones will be barred from entering the state from today and South Australians are wa...

CPA Australia says an extra two or three weeks of post-lockdown support could make the difference between survival or going broke for many companies.

The Central Coast home of the former MP was searched by police as part of an investigation into alleged fraud against the federal government.

Cr Anab Mohamud left a Yarra Council meeting while members debated a motion calling on her to step aside until assault charges against her are dealt with.

The Canberra Times, Illawarra Mercury and Newcastle Herald could face strikes as staff bargain for a pay rise.

The 39-year-old female detective senior constable will face court charged with fraud and fraudulent falsification of records.

HSC authorities have given schools a list of alternatives to HSC trials if the COVID-19 outbreak means the assessments have to be cancelled.

Regulators are a step closer to understanding a spate of mysterious dog deaths across Victoria.

Soon after withdrawing its troops, Australia is contemplating sending diplomatic and intelligence officers back to Afghanistan. China’s keen interest in the region may be the key to understanding this.

Today on Please Explain, chief political correspondent David Crowe joins Tory Maguire to discuss Barnaby Joyce and the other findings from the latest RPM survey.

Now is the time to redesign Victoria’s mental health system to better support the mental health and wellbeing of women and girls.

More than $23,000 in payments from the National Disability Insurance Scheme were fraudulently claimed via a disability services provider in Melbourne’s western suburbs.

Yang Zhao, 26, will be extradited to Queensland and charged with the murder of a woman whose body was found in a Hamilton apartment he was renting.

A wife and husband who kept a woman as their domestic slave at their Melbourne home for eight years have been jailed for conduct a judge condemned as “disgraceful”.

The escalating COVID crisis in NSW has led to Queensland shutting its border to three more areas.

NSW recorded its third highest COVID-19 case numbers in the current outbreak, with 110 new locally acquired cases and more than a third of them infectious while in the community.

The state government is pumping another $282 million into its business support package as Victoria prepares for the second week of its latest COVID-19 lockdown.

Meanwhile, if solicitor John Gerathy had appeared at ICAC in 2012, he might have answered an enduring question: given the Obeids were to receive $60 million, what was in it for Ian Macdonald?

NSW health authorities extended the advice to all nurses, doctors, aged-care and health workers in the council area as concerns rise about the virus in critical workplaces.

A high-ranking Victorian police officer facing a mandatory prison sentence over allegations he assaulted an emergency services worker has had charges against him withdrawn.

Undercover cop Rob Robertson convinced Australia’s most wanted man to spare three police officers’ lives – by instead offering to shut them in an industrial waste bin.

There is widespread political acknowledgement overseas that climate change is a serious issue that needs immediate attention. Meanwhile in Australia, pollies twist themselves into back-breaking knots to muddy the link between climate change and deadl...

Lawyers say some compensation cases are dragged out even when the alleged perpetrator of historical abuse has convictions or multiple allegations against them.

Ms Wilkinson’s burnt body was found at her Arundel home on April 20, with her children in the house at the time.

Police seized equipment including a rotary evaporator, heating mantle and glassware, as well as liquids and acids including fuming nitric acid during a search of two Picton homes.

A major property developer was champing at the bit to announce its success in the West Australian government’s market-led proposal process in February, but was told to hold off until after the state election a month later.

Road, rail, and other WA government infrastructure projects could be set for delays as the Planning Minister flags a delay on its schedule of works.

In other states, hotels sign contracts with state governments to provide quarantine services – but in WA they do not have much of a choice in the matter.

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Sydney transport workers have been asked to assist NSW Health contact tracing efforts as the state battles to track and contain the spread of the latest coronavirus outbreak.

NSW health authorities have confirmed that 123 people have caught the virus through their workplace since the first case reported in June, with about 30 per cent going on to transmit the disease outside their household, including in healthcare and ag...

Analysis of band 5 and 6 HSC data shows that more students are able to achieve marks above 80 by doing difficult courses, not less-challenging ones.

Noelle Martin’s image was stolen, manipulated and used in fake pornography online. The former WA Young Australian of the Year says more action is needed to protect victims and hold perpetrators to account.

The fact Katie Hopkins was allowed into Australia in the first place is a black mark for both the federal and NSW governments.

Aboriginal people say they receive better quality care in NSW hospitals when they’re being supported by Indigenous health care workers.

Back in Canberra, it’s possible the PM might have some time on his hands. That’s how it seemed on Monday evening when he fronted an online fundraiser.

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

The world’s cleanest country, abolish property qualification and Cinderella prescribed.

30 years ago the tanker Kirki broke up in heavy seas off the WA coast, resulting in what was at the time the worst oil spill to have occurred in Australian waters.

Here are the top tips for succeeding in Hospitality, and take the Construction quiz.

Take the Design and Technology quiz.

Practice (and feedback) makes perfect.

Treat your marker like an audience when preparing for music.

Top tips on how to plan your answers - and take the economics quiz.

Top tips for Biology and Chemistry, and take the Physics quiz.

Whether you’re attempting Extension, Advanced or Standard Mathematics, there are clever ways to learn from past mistakes.

Tips from teachers and last year’s top Extension 2 student.

Stay healthy, stay active and keep connected during the HSC using these tips.