Telstra announces plans to sack up to 2,800 workers, as it overhauls its operations.

A search continues in difficult terrain after the crash of a helicopter carrying the President of Iran.

Women's shelters and legal centres say the Federal Budget has failed to deliver the funding needed to curb rising demand.

Australia's headline unemployment rate to 4.1 per cent in April, up 0.2 percentage points from March.

The Federal Government tries to provide cost of living relief, without adding to inflation.

Major changes to New South Wales laws making it harder for people accused of domestic violence offences to get bail.

South Australia considers banning children under 14 years-old from accessing the platforms. Could it work nation-wide?

The Federal Government launches a new parliamentary probe into social media to boost online safety. Can it rein in the power of the tech giants?

The US President Joe Biden is nearing his red line with Israel, saying he'll stop shipments of American weapons if Israel launches a full-scale invasion of Rafah.

The United Nations and aid groups sound the alarm over Israel's seizure of two main border crossings into Gaza.

Israel launches airstrikes on the southern Gazan city of Rafah as it rejects a ceasefire deal.

The parents of Australian surfers Callum and Jake Robinson have made the heartbreaking journey to Mexico, where they've formally identified the bodies of their sons.

Three people arrested after the disappearance of Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson in Mexico.

Advocates have welcomed the Prime Minister's allocation of almost a billion dollars in funding for domestic and family violence victims but some campaigners say more urgent action is needed.

The Federal Government will spend more than $925 million on financial assistance to help victim/survivors flee violent relationships.

Australia bets bold on quantum computing, with a billion-dollar government plan to build the first commercial quantum computer.

National Cabinet to hold urgent talks this week about the need for action to crack down on men's violence towards women, following major rallies across the country.

New York's highest court has overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, in a blow to the Me Too movement.

Thousands gather for ANZAC Day dawn services and marches across the country.

Federal Minister for Women Katy Gallagher says the rate of violence against women is a crisis as NSW flags a review of bail laws.

A showdown is looming between the Federal Government and tech billionaire Elon Musk, over a confronting video of a stabbing at a Sydney church.

Two independent candidates propose sharing a seat in Federal Parliament. But is it workable and is it legal?

The teenager who allegedly stabbed a Sydney bishop faces a bedside hearing charged with terrorism.

Bondi Junction shopping centre opens its doors for the first time, after a mass stabbing attack on the weekend.