The South Australian senator is set to quit the Federal Government today, seven months into a six-year Senate term, despite public pleas from his colleagues to reconsider and remember his "obligation" to the Liberal Party.
US President Donald Trump's travel ban is under the spotlight on Q&A, with two Syrian refugees putting a human face on the debate and asking why they deserve to be banned from the country.
The Australian Catholic Church releases "grim" data revealing 7 per cent of priests, working between 1950 and 2009, have been accused of child sex crimes. Here's what you need to know.
Critics call it a social construct, but venture into some online chatrooms and you'll find hundreds of Australian women who suffer "gender disappointment" — depression over the sex of their children.
Lawyers for Washington state and Minnesota tell a federal appellate court that restoring the President's ban on refugees and travellers from seven predominantly Muslim countries would "unleash chaos again".
Desperate families in northern New South Wales are calling for help to end a spate of youth suicides around Grafton, with at least six teens taking their own lives in the past 12 months.
Pain awareness advocates are highlighting the potential risk of surgery, with figures showing up to one in four patients develop chronic pain after going under the knife.
Queen Elizabeth II, the world's longest-reigning living monarch, celebrates her Sapphire Jubilee as Britain commemorates 65 years since she ascended the British throne.
A 20-year-old Victorian student who died in Thailand after her jet ski collided with one being ridden by her boyfriend is remembered for her "amazing laugh and bubbly personality".
Carnivorous plants around the world all developed their killer habit in surprisingly similar fashion, according to a genetic study of distantly related pitcher plants from Australia, Asia and America.
Alastair Cook, the man who led England to victory in two home Ashes series against Australia, has resigned as captain, saying it is the right time for him to step down.
When Lady Gaga was announced as the headline performer of the Super Bowl halftime show, it was widely expected she would use her set to make a political statement — but what viewers got were a series of veiled messages that made a subversive statement in a quiet way.
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