The Federal Government could save about $1 billion a year by winding back three tax breaks for older Australians according to a new Grattan Institute report
Concern is growing that future Australian elections could be influenced by the rise of fake news on social media following an influx of bogus news stories during the US presidential election
A highly-elusive sea slug that has not been seen around Sydney Harbour for years, has been found during the city's second annual sea slug census. The Macleay's spurilla, which has a vivid orange patch over its heart and tiny finger-like branches, was found among 52 other sea slugs at the weekend event.
Here's what's coming up:
7:30pm AEDT: Singer Justin Timberlake will discuss his new movie with Leigh Sales on 7.30
8:00pm AEDT: In the final Australian Story for the year, Syrian nurse Khaled Naanaa shares his story about being given a new life in Australia
9:30pm AEDT: Liberal Senator Eric Abetz, Labor MP Terri Butler and author Benjamin Law are among the guests on Q&A
Scandal-plagued convenience chain 7-Eleven is coming under fresh scrutiny over the underpayment of workers, with covert video showing an employee handing back a sizeable portion of her pay to the store franchisee — known as a "cash back" scam.
Khaled Naanaa, the Madaya nurse who leaked images that shocked the world, is now in Australia and finally able to tell the full story of starvation being used as a weapon of war in Syria.
To suggest everyone who voted for Donald Trump nodded in furious agreement every time he made an insensitive or inflammatory comment misunderstands the depths of despair to which many voters have sunk.
Security for the South African cricket team has gotten rough with a reporter seeking to question captain Faf du Plessis amid ball-tampering allegations.
The full bench of the High Court will hear a challenge to the election of Senator Rod Culleton in December, after a directions hearing in which the colourful One Nation member represented himself.
Immigration Minister Peter Dutton has doubled down on his criticism of the Fraser government's immigration policies, suggesting it made a mistake by resettling Lebanese refugees. Follow live.
The Murray-Darling Basin Plan has remained controversial ever since its introduction back in 2012. So, what is it again and why is it back on the agenda?
Concern is growing that future Australian elections could be influenced by the type of fake news shared on social media during the recent US presidential election.
Police search a property in Sydney's west as part of investigations into the 1998 disappearance of a 12-year-old schoolgirl, after a man was charged with her murder yesterday.
Barack Obama makes his final speech as US President at an international event, praising his administration and urging a wait-and-see approach to Donald Trump's tenure.
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