Friends of acclaimed Indigenous artist Dr G Yunupingu say he spent his last days before going into hospital living at an itinerant camp surrounded by people drinking on a Darwin beach, and society should be asking "how did it come to this?"
Midnight Oil frontman Peter Garrett recalls touring with "dear friend" Dr G Yunupingu and watching the "truly great" musician's career take off, following the artist's death in Darwin aged 46.
One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts insists he is eligible to sit in Parliament but still refuses to release documents proving he has renounced his British citizenship.
For a year James Connolly was unable to process the experience of being sexually assaulted, but he's decided it's time to speak out and let others know they're not alone.
Australians are raiding their superannuation to pay for elective medical procedures, prompting warnings for consumers to think about the long-term consequences of tapping into their retirement savings.
Biosecurity Queensland has confirmed the devastating disease Panama tropical race 4 (TR4) on a commercial banana farm in the Tully Valley in far north Queensland.
While several officers at a busy border crossing checkpoint were trying to reason with the knife-wielding assailant, another snuck up slowly behind the suspect with an unlikely weapon — a giant plastic barrier.
RBA governor Philip Lowe makes it clear his priority is to minimise the risk of high household debt, rather than stimulate inflation through further rate cuts.
Cardinal George Pell faces Melbourne Magistrates' Court over historical sexual offence charges, with his lawyer saying he will plead not guilty. There were chaotic scenes outside court as Pell arrived under heavy police escort.
Tanmay Bakshi isn't your typical 13-year-old. Rather than playing video games he's blazing new trails in AI and has become one of the youngest app developers in the world.
It should be possible to get to the bottom of what was said in the multiple meetings the UNHCR had with the Government over the US refugee deal, writes Michelle Grattan.
The US House of Representatives has voted overwhelmingly to impose new sanctions on Russia and force Donald Trump to obtain politicians' permission before easing any sanctions, but the President is yet to decide whether to sign off or veto the measure.
Australians are increasingly taking a second or third job to make ends meet, new numbers put out by the Australian Bureau of Statistics show. Here are some of their stories.
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