A new tobacco crackdown could face delays over opposition to smaller penalties for first-time business offenders.

A prominent Ugandan opposition politician has been kidnapped during a book launch in Kenya, transferred to Uganda and is ...

New rapid at-home testing kits for chlamydia and gonorrhoea will be available in the next couple of weeks for any women who ...

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families have launched legal action against the Western Australian and NSW governments ...

A driver who killed her five-year-old niece and caused a woman to have a stillbirth has been spared jail.

Musicians have walked the red carpet ahead of the Australian music industry's night of nights, the ARIA awards.

A new cybercrime report is received every six minutes with small businesses and everyday Australians bearing the brunt of the ...

A woman involved with a group of alleged fraudsters posing as psychics will remain behind bars, as police warn against giving ...

A jury considering the fate of a police officer who fatally tasered a 95-year-old woman has been sent home for the day after ...

A wildlife park owner has praised a magistrate for defending much-loved chicken Betty White who was grabbed by grandfather ...

Indigenous women represent one-third of deaths related to domestic and family violence since June, say advocates who ...

Electric vehicles could put strain Australia's energy networks or they might save them and it will be up to motorists to ...