Labor says it won't back proposals to let young Australians dip into their super to raise cash for house deposits, after Treasurer Scott Morrison signalled support for the controversial idea which critics say will just drive up house prices.
Young Australians should forget about owning their own homes — it's a dream, not a right, and Seinfeld never expected to be able to move out of his rented apartment, Derryn Hinch tells AM.
United Airlines insists they "followed the right procedures" after video of a passenger being forcibly removed from an overbooked flight to make room for airline employees sparks outrage.
It's a "fairly common" practice for airlines to sell more tickets than there are seats and experts say Australia is lagging behind when it comes to compensation for passengers.
The Federal Government insists there is no plan to abolish the work-for-the-dole scheme despite several Coalition backbenchers and a Cabinet minister raising concerns about its future.
The first data from last year's controversial census is released — including profiles of the typical Australian, the typical Indigenous Australian and the typical migrant.
While the regulator has tightened rules around property investor lending, the banks are not too worried as they can always raise rates and still make a handy profit.
A video recording of Indonesian vigilantes detaining two young gay men captures them kicking, slapping and insulting the pair, shortly before they are turned over to the province's religious police.
Donald Trump won office on a promise to "get them out" and "get them out fast", and now across America 11 million undocumented migrants are living in limbo.
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull meets with the Adani Group chairman on his state visit to India to assure the company the issue of Native Title in Australia will soon be resolved, which could clear the way for the country's biggest coal mine.
Microwaving your tea may be unconventional butzapping your cup, along with other food products, has the potential to unlock health benefits one food scientist has discovered.
Comedian Magda Szubanski remembers John Clarke as a "brilliant" political satirist who showed a great moral compass with his sharp take on Australian politics.
An eight-year-old student and a teacher are killed by a shooter who then turned the gun on himself at an elementary school in San Bernardino, California.
A three-year-old boy dies in hospital after being hit by a car in a driveway in Victoria's north west, in what police described as a "tragic accident".
One of Australia's greatest sports broadcasters, Greg Miles, will call his final horse race this weekend, almost four decades after he "really made a botch" of his very first call.
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