The politicians charged with tackling the thorny issue of spiralling house prices are among the nation's most aggressive property investors, an ABC analysis reveals.
Australia has cut 216 occupations from the eligibility list for temporary visas. Search our database to find out which of those jobs had been most in demand.
The new head of the Australian Bankers Association, Anna Bligh, takes a swipe at banks meddling with the corporate regulator's press releases about banks' bad behaviour.
British Prime Minister Theresa May wins Parliament's backing for an early election, a vote she says will strengthen her hand in divorce talks with the European Union and help heal divisions in Britain.
Plans to release new music by Prince on Friday's one-year anniversary of the singer's death are hit with a lawsuit claiming the works were stolen by his former sound engineer.
The man accused of killing six people and injuring dozens of pedestrians during a driving rampage through Melbourne's Bourke Street mall tells a court he is "the saviour".
Muslim candidate Anies Basweden races to an early lead in Jakarta's election, according to an unofficial "quick counts", suggesting he will replace embattled incumbent Governor Ahok, who is on track to lose by up to 15 per cent.
North Korea's birthday celebrations for founding father Kim Il-sung ended with a bang — a mock-up video of missiles striking the United States that drew cheers from the audience and smiles from leader Kim Jong-un.
Ministers are being told to detail which of their departments are suitable for relocation to a regional area, as well as justify why any are not, in a new decentralisation push from the Federal Government.
In a dry outback quarry, 500 kilometres from Australia's east coast, a volunteer unearths Richmond's first dinosaur-bird, a species previously unseen in what was Australia's inland sea.
Michael McElwee thought someone had the wrong address when they turned up at his home thinking it was a pizzeria, but then it happened again and again.
A thief who stole hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash kept in an unlocked safe by an elderly Perth couple, which he then tried to return, has his jail term overturned.
Hobart's Lord Mayor joins thousands of people urging Dark Mofo in an online petition to ditch a performance artist who will used a freshly slaughtered animal in his show.
A herd of "absolutely enthralled" cattle follow a "wayward" beaver around a pasture on their Saskatchewan farm, in what the ranch owners called "possibly the most Canadian thing we have ever witnessed".
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