Australia

Police have dismantled an alleged child abuse network with the final arrest of a 37-year-old man.

Extra billions of dollars will be poured into a suburban rail loop as part of Treasurer Jim Chalmers' fifth federal Budget.

Higher rates and affordability pressures are threatening to push the housing market into a decline, with prices in the two biggest cities already on the slide.

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A hotly contested defamation battle between Rebel Wilson and the star of her directorial debut film is ready to wrap after two weeks.

A one-month surge in copper prices sent Rio Tinto shares to a record $252 billion valuation this week, amid rising bets inflation will push commodities higher.

The AFP confirmed the women in custody are expected to face slavery-related charges.

While the group is all Australian citizens, there is nothing in line with Australian values about their actions in travelling to join the blood-soaked ISIS campaign.

The group of 13 women and children who landed in Sydney and Melbourne this evening were greeted by officials who had warned there could be some arrests.

Jillian Segal has accused ‘far-left, issue-motivated’ Australians of taking part in anti-Semitic incidents and rhetoric because it had become ‘almost fashionable’ since the October 7 Hamas terror attack. 

This Australian state has delivered a budget with $1bn in cost of living relief – including a payout for every driver.

The Northern Territory’s child protection crisis is deepening amid revelations that a six-week-old baby was this week flown to Darwin with ‘suspicious’ head injuries.

Gas producers have slammed policy forcing them to sell 20 per cent of their product directly to the domestic market, warning it could hurt future supply.

The moment a man is dragged from his car during an alleged armed kidnapping in Sydney’s south-west has been captured on CCTV footage.

Carron and her husband had just celebrated their 21st wedding anniversary.