Australia's dirtiest coal-fired power plant will close early next year. The Hazelwood power station in Victoria's Latrobe Valley employs about 750 people, and its closure is also expected to push up power bills in the state by between 4 and 8 per cent
One of Australia's most experienced property analysts is forecasting continued double-digit price gains for Sydney and Melbourne property next year. But Louis Christopher says that will only increase the risk of a bust in 2018
Hundreds of workers will lose their jobs after the announcement that Hazelwood power station, Australia's dirtiest coal-fired power plant, will officially close by the end of March.
Australia grabs four early wickets on day one of the first Test, with Faf du Plessis and Temba Bavuma left to mount a rearguard action at the WACA. Follow all the action in our live blog.
Amirah Droudis, the girlfriend of Sydney siege gunman Man Haron Monis, is found guilty of the 2013 murder of Monis's ex-wife, whom she stabbed 18 times, doused in petrol and set alight.
A man getting out of the car to go to the toilet leads to the discovery of one of the most important sites in Australian prehistory — a rock shelter in the Flinders Ranges showing Aboriginal Australians settled the arid interior of the country 10,000 years earlier than previously thought.
The home of one of Australia's most radical Muslim preachers has been raided as part of an ongoing investigation into a recently foiled plot by two Sydney teenagers to carry out an Islamic State-inspired killing.
An elderly couple and their adult daughter are dead following a "domestic-related shooting" at a house at Booral, about 300 kilometres north of Brisbane.
One of Australia's most experienced property analysts is forecasting continued double-digit price gains for Sydney and Melbourne property next year, increasing the risk of a 2018 bust.
One Nation senator Rod Culleton wants to continue voting on all bills, despite yesterday declaring he would abstain on contentious legislation while a High Court challenge looms.
As a Victorian parliamentary committee prepares its report into the management of invasive animals on public land, the ABC goes bush with some of the hunters helping control deer numbers.
Hillary Clinton leads Republican Donald Trump by 6 percentage points among likely voters, according to a new poll, the same advantage the Democratic presidential nominee held before an FBI announcement that reignited the controversy about her email practices.
Tasmanian man Andrew Gaskell, who on Tuesday was winched to safety after weeks missing in a Malaysian forest, admits he got into serious trouble after ignoring safety procedures in a similar area two months earlier.
Nutella consumption is under scrutiny in the US at the moment, as the country's Food and Drug Administration tries to work out whether the chocolate-hazelnut spread should be classed as a breakfast food or dessert topping.
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