The New South Wales Government has announced it will legalise UberX and provide a $250 million package to compensate taxi drivers. Transport Minister Andrew Constance said the state needed to change its "out-dated" transport regulations
The Australian Taxation Office has revealed how much tax the largest companies pay, or more importantly, how much they don't. It found about one third of companies with incomes of more than $100 million a year paid no tax
Federal Government plans for a national facial recognition system have raised concerns about privacy, with one assessment finding it may not do enough to protect data
If you're worried about weight gain this festive season then take a look at these five tips to help you avoid a holiday waistline blowout
7:00pm AEDT: Suspended FIFA president Sepp Blatter will appear before the organisation's ethics committee in a bid to clear his name
7:30pm AEDT: Opposition Leader Bill Shorten will be interviewed on 7.30
9:00pm AEDT: German Chancellor Angela Merkel leads a mini-summit of eight EU nations and Turkey to discuss plans to resettle Syrian migrants
9:30pm AEDT: Spanish football giant Barcelona takes on Chinese club Guangzhou Evergrande in the Club World Cup semi-final
1:00am AEDT Friday: EU leaders will meet at their final summit of the year to discuss plans for a new European border force to deal with the migration crisis
Almost 600 of the largest companies operating in Australia did not pay income tax in the 2013 to 2014 financial year, figures released by the Australian Taxation Office show.
Mick Fanning has taken to social media at the conclusion of what he has described as "one of the most challenging days" of his life to pay tribute to his brother Peter.
A cyclone wire fence is being put up around the MCG as an extra security measure for summer cricket matches, in the wake of the terrorist attacks in Paris.
A drugged driver whose car ploughed into a house in suburban Geelong, leaving a five-month-old baby with life-threatening injuries, is sentenced to 23 months in prison.
UberX and other ride-sharing services will now be legal in New South Wales, after the State Government gave them the green light while offering compensation to traditional cab drivers.
The consumer watchdog launches court action against Acquire Learning, the private training brokerage company chaired by former AFL head Andrew Demetriou, over alleged false and misleading behaviour.
The rediscovery of a prosthetic hand design developed in 1845 inspires the production of the world's first 3D-printed body-powered partial hand prosthesis.
An appeal by disgraced former union secretary Kathy Jackson against an order to pay $1.4 million in compensation for misappropriating funds is dismissed by the Federal Court.
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