Daniel Morecombe’s legacy is being honoured with a law allowing parents to see the identifying details of convicted pedophiles living near them.
Andrew Hedgman
A businessman who swindled investors out of more than $34m has received a record jail sentence in one of the most serious fraud cases ever investigated by ASIC.
Police are investigating a tragic incident in which a primary school-aged boy died after colliding with a teenage e-bike rider on the Sunshine Coast.
Millions of Australians are missing out on thousands in their retirement due to the overly complex and rigid superannuation system, experts say.
Cameron Micallef
Just days after a Trump snub, Kevin Rudd pitched Australia’s super funds as central to the Indo-Pacific’s financial future.
A five-year-old girl who had been riding a scooter outside a western Sydney school when she was hit by a ute is fighting for her life in hospital.
Joanne Williamson
Australia’s sharemarket continued its sell-off dropping for the third straight session, as investors once again sold off interest rate sensitive stocks.
Two people were confronted by a machete-wielding duo in broad daylight on Wednesday, leaving a 27-year-old man slashed during the shocking attack.
An eight-month-old baby has been found dead in a suburban home, with police now treating the death as suspicious.
Australia must act on gun control to avoid going down the same path as America, an expert has warned, as chilling new statistics paint a grim picture.
Ria Pandey
Homeowners have been dealt a devastating blow, as experts warn interest-rate cuts are dead and rates could climb even higher.
Eleven private ‘community safety officers’ with the power to make arrests will patrol a big city CBD in a desperate bid to staunch a surge in violence.
Duncan Evans
An 80-year-old grandmother’s cruise adventure ended in tragedy when she was left behind on a remote island, leaving her daughter heartbroken and demanding answers.
The owner of Bunnings, Kmart and Officeworks has posted record profits, and said Australians are still feeling pressure.
A police interview almost five decades ago has been described as “the most diabolical” a retired Homicide Squad detective has ever read.
Liam Beatty
Video footage shows the moment a prisoner attacked a guard, one of the incidents prompting about 5000 prison staff to walk off the job.
Nathan Schmidt and Clareese Packer
Police have revealed a major update on the search effort for four-year-old Gus, who was last seen on his family’s property more than a month ago.
Duncan Evans, Jessica Paul
West Australian leaders will lobby Anthony Albanese to keep a contentious slice of the GST carve-up that another state claims is “unfair”.
Health authorities have confirmed new exposure sites as cases of a highly contagious disease continue to surge in an Aussie state.
A telco has issued a major warning for iPhone users, with triple-0 calls made over wi-fi potentially failing or sending the wrong location.
Australia’s sharemarket has recorded its worst day since September as an ‘economic horror story’ unfolds in latest inflation data.
The family of a famed cricketer who died in similar circumstances to a 17-year-old boy killed in a freak sporting accident has issued a heartbreaking statement.
Emma Kirk, Alexandra Feiam, James Phelps
Australians who’ve changed jobs, moved houses or lived overseas are among those who could be able to cash in on their share of $19bn in lost superannuation.
A romantic interest of one of two young women murdered almost five decades ago was once a key suspect, a court has been told.
