Firebrand senator Matt Canavan has taken over the leadership of the Nationals after edging out the deputy leader for the party's top job.

Health experts are urging older Australians and those living with chronic health conditions to speak with their GP or pharmacist about shingles.

From the Commonwealth Day service to revoked royal honours and a surprise “Papa Sussex” moment, Emily Darlow unpacks the royal stories quietly shaping the House of Windsor this week.

A teenager who fatally stabbed a grandmother during a carjacking when he was aged 16 is seeking to have his prison sentence ...

Two people involved in the former coalition government’s unlawful robodebt scheme have been found to be corrupt. A National Anti-Corruption Commission inquiry on Wednesday found two of six people ...

Spy novelist Mick Herron is among the authors coming to Sydney in a packed line-up for the city's writers' festival.

Cheers erupted outside an airport after police confirmed more members of the Iranian women's soccer team had remained in Australia.

Australians are being told to brace for higher prices throughout the economy as the price of fuel soars and retailers react to panic buying.

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Nationals leader David Littleproud has announced he is stepping down in a surprise decision, saying he's had enough.

The Greens want the federal government to make the tax system fairer for young Australians in the budget after agreeing to pass changes to superannuation taxes.

A criminal trial for former Australian Rules footballer Barry Cable over child sexual crime accusations dating back to the 1960s is expected to start.