Australia

PERIN DAVEY: The ban is unworkable in practice and risks fostering a culture of defiance rather than one built on digital literacy, responsibility and resilience. 

The son of the AFL great managed to have his court proceedings suppressed from the moment he was first charged with sexual assault.

Outback Wrangler host Matt Wright has lost his bid to overturn the Civil Aviation Safety Authority’s decision to strip him of his commercial helicopter pilot licence. 

Taxing the family home and halving capital gains tax concessions would bring down house prices, an academic paper says, as a Senate committee reviews tax breaks for property investors.

Australia's second biggest health insurer has been ordered to pay $35 million for misleading customers about benefits they were entitled to.

Fugitive Dezi Freeman’s wife could still face charges over her actions in the wake of her husband’s alleged shooting of two police officers on August 26. 

A group of 17 parachutists and pilot were lucky to escape alive after a skydiving adventure went horribly wrong.

A judge has found a 31-year-old man guilty of raping a 76-year-old woman during a break-and-enter, rejecting his claims that they only had a scuffle.

A viral video has shown the terrifying moment a brawl broke out in front of shoppers at a busy city shopping centre.

How long do people plan to break up before actually making a move? There are five brutal stages to the end of a relationship.

Prince Harry and wife Meghan have weighed in on Australia’s world-first social media ban, a day after it came into force excluding U16s from popular platforms.

Greg Lynn had his murder conviction set aside and will now face a retrial over the deaths of Carol Clay and Russell Hill.

After years of hard work and study, tens of thousands of students will receive their ATAR scores, with 42 graduates attaining the perfect score.

A Qantas plane from Sydney to Los Angeles has been grounded over wing damage noticed after landing, just two days after the airline celebrated the aircraft’s return to the skies.

Australians, New Zealanders and citizens from around 40 other countries with visa-exempt conditions may soon be forced to hand over five years of online history if they want to enter the United States.