A state government has fulfilled more of its election promises by scrapping a "patient's tax" and stamp duty for first-home ...

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For nine years in Queensland, it was the word that dared not speak its name. Coal was demonised despite the prosperity it ...

Queensland’s new crime laws, which will see children who have committed serious crimes spend more time behind bars have been ...

The bipartisan endorsement of a UK ban on puberty blockers for children should stir parliamentarians across the country to ...

In an important case argued this week, the High Court is reconsidering whether the use of secret evidence in court ...

Dozens of climate activists have stormed Dumas House in protest of the Western Australian government's approval of Woodside's ...

The opposition has seized upon the firebombing of a Melbourne synagogue to claim that the government is contributing to ...

Two beloved elephants have celebrated their last few days at Perth Zoo with a birthday party. Dozens of climate activists have stormed Dumas House in protest of the Western Australian government's ...

Family First welcomes Moira Deeming’s win over Victorian Liberal Leader John Pesutto in her defamation trial in the Federal ...

French President Emmanuel Macron has named Francois Bayrou his third prime minister of 2024, tasking the veteran centrist ...

The families of two police officers ambushed at a rural property have tearfully remembered the second anniversary ...