Australia

Former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann now has a date for his attempt to avoid trial on two counts of rape that were first heard in court in early 2023.

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A dramatic police chase through Perth ended in a crash and a foot pursuit, with unexpected help from a nearby bucks party as officers moved in to make an arrest.

Some seniors will have an opportunity to earn nearly $2000 a week in the lead-up to Christmas Day and not lose a cent of age pension along the way. Here’s why, and how the work bonus system works . . .

Fly-in, fly-out workers, young sport stars and social media celebrities can set themselves up for retirement in just a few months with this very easy super hack.

Three men accused of behaving offensively at an Anzac Day Dawn Service have revealed plans to fight the charges.

Taxpayers will foot the bill as the convicted killer fights to ‘enjoy his culture’ behind bars.

After more than 12 hours of deliberation, a jury has found a real estate agent not guilty of multiple rape and sexual touching allegations.

More than 750 people have been charged in a four-day domestic violence blitz by one state's police force, amid a crisis of violence against women.

The hostel at the centre of the tragedy that killed six travellers is preparing to reopen, reigniting anger from grieving families demanding answers and accountability.

Health officials are concerned that data shows younger generations are not using adequate sun protection when outdoors.

First-home buyer schemes are pushing Australians without saving habits into mortgages, risking future stress and debt.

More than 70 schools will remain closed amid growing concerns about potentially asbestos-contaminated play sand.

Victorian Opposition Leader Brad Battin has unveiled a new plan to combat retail crime, while blasting the Allan Government for ‘doing nothing’ to protect the safety of staff and shoppers.

A 23-year-old has died after being found unresponsive on the side of the road on Sunday night.