The need to simplify the regulation of housing and environmental approvals has received widespread support at a major economic reform summit.

Global volatility reflected in the mood of the nation is giving the federal government the necessary social licence to push on with the AUKUS submarine project, the defence minister says.

North Korea is stepping up criticism of South Korea's new President Lee Jae-myung as he prepares for his first summit with US ...

Disability Minister Mark Butler used a speech at the National Press Club on Wednesday to say the NDIS was not the right fit ...

Already ridiculed over a failed lawsuit, Australia's "national joke" Bruce Lehrmann is challenging findings he likely raped ...

A state premier has promised to overhaul childcare safeguards after admitting parents' trust has been shattered by ...

AAP understands United will file the appeal on Thursday morning before the 10am deadline set by Football Australia's First ...

A witness has been accused of lying to protect reality TV star Matt Wright from accusations he tried to cover up evidence ...

Detectives on Wednesday charged a 19-year-old man with the murder of Sydney underworld figure Dawood Zakaria, who was gunned down in a vehicle in May, along with the attempted murder of another ...

Israel's top generals have approved plans to call up tens of thousands of reservists in order to begin a new phase of ...

Luka suffered horrific burns when a stranger poured scalding coffee on the infant's head at a Brisbane park picnic before ...

Ms Cooper has long opposed Woodside's North West Shelf extension and other industrial developments in the area, fearing for ...