A report tabled in parliament finds significant gaps in how agencies respond to high-risk family and domestic violence, as a ...

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Top End communities can expect brief but heavy rain this weekend as Tropical Cyclone Narelle makes its way to the Northern ...

A judge described Jaiden Fidge and Riley Smith's offending as having an element of "abhorrent male bravado", with the court ...

Labor says the opposition's promises will cost $2.4 billion more than they say, as both parties target the public sector as a ...

The Danish Royals' six-day tour of Australia is coming to a close in Queen Mary's hometown of Hobart. King Frederick and ...

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Nathan John Bailey will be eligible for parole next year, after pleading guilty to importing a controlled substance.

Some Australians with private health insurance will face premium increases of as much as 25 per cent from next month, according to new analysis from CHOICE.

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The National Capital Authority wants to define a new urban hub in the nation's capital, but its proposed new building height ...

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