There’s a grim reason why the national debt is falling, with experts calling for major reform to fix the structural issues.
Cameron Micallef
Australia’s treasurer has hinted at housing tax reforms that could reshape the property market but warned any changes would raise minimal revenue.
The ASX has plunged for eight straight sessions as soaring oil prices threaten to devastate grocery bills and corporate margins.
Police have arrested a 32-year-old man after a paramedic was stabbed outside a Melbourne cafe, in an incident that has sparked fury from authorities.
Samina Rakhshani and Harvey Constable
Initial findings from the commonwealth investigation probing the Bondi terror attack has revealed how NSW Police responded to the Jewish community’s safety concerns.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
The Nationals have urged the Albanese government to “kill two birds with one stone” and use an ailing industry to support Australia’s fuel supply.
Ria Pandey
The mother of a five-year-old girl who was found dead days after she was taken from her Alice Springs home says they will meet in heaven one day.
Alexandra Feiam and Joanne Williamson
A stolen propeller from an RSL war memorial has prompted an urgent appeal for information after potential sightings emerged hundreds of kilometres away.
Andrew Hedgman
Frontline workers have warned an escalating rental crisis has triggered catastrophic conditions for Australians already doing it tough.
Ria Pandey and Andrew Hedgman
A proposed national tax is back in the spotlight as doctors warn Australia’s health system is buckling under preventable disease.
A crashed drone carrying meth in a dog waste bag has led to the arrest of two men, who were allegedly searching for it when police were called.
An interim report into the Bondi Beach terror attack is only “part of the solution” for getting Australia “back to where it needs to be”, a leading Jewish figure has warned.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer, Nathan Schmidt
Woolworths says key producers have asked to be paid more, with surging inflation and massive extra fuel costs expected to lead to higher prices at the checkout.
Blair Jackson
Skye Hughes and David Higgins said their family’s lives had changed forever after two of their children were tragically killed in a house fire.
Ike Morris and Harvey Constable
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has revealed China has agreed to take a major step to resume jet fuel exports to Australia.
Ria Pandey and Blair Jackson
Australia’s rental crisis has reached unprecedented levels, with the private market increasingly out of reach even for people in full-time work.
A third of older renters say their superannuation will last just five years, exposing a looming disaster Australia has failed to address.
Police have charged a second man with allegedly mimicking firing a gun from the footbridge that was the site of the infamous Bondi terror attack.
Harvey Constable
Australia’s sharemarket continued its decline on Wednesday but a better than expected inflation read gave a much-needed boost to the index.
Anthony Albanese has weighed in on the United Arab Emirates’ decision to leave a cartel of major global oil producers.
Months after the property which became the site of one of Australia’s worst police shootings in modern history was placed on the market, a mystery buyer has snapped up the site.
Blake Antrobus
The mother of ex-cop Beau Lamarre-Condon, who allegedly killed a former partner and his new boyfriend, has been charged with interfering with a witness.
Steve Zemek
A swimming team physiotherapist accused of sexually abusing young elite athletes, including two who are Olympic medallists, has been committed to stand trial.
Shocking details about a search warrant executed at Dezi Freeman’s property have been revealed almost a month after the fugitive was gunned down.
Alexandra Feiam
