A class action against Sydney Water over PFAS  is looming as mystery surrounds the sudden departure of a former executive.

Tom Tate indicates he was only half serious about sending rough sleepers into northern NSW as experts note that the underlying causes of homelessness need to be addressed.

Only one day after Wests Tigers confirmed he would be leaving the club when his contract expires, Lachlan Galvin is left out of their squad for the Easter Monday clash against Parramatta.

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A teacher is being investigated after police say they brought a 3D-printed gun to a Canberra school, in what they believe may have been a “misguided effort to demonstrate the capabilities of 3D ...

In an election promise, federal Labor pledges $3.8 million to ensure a Canberra health co-op, which had nearly 5,000 patients on the books, can reopen.

Harry Dutton joined his father for a second press opportunity on Tuesday, the prime minister said Tanya Plibersek would get a "senior" cabinet job if Labor was re-elected and an MP has compared his ...

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One of the National Party's top hopes for an election pick-up in Western Australia has blasted the Coalition's opposition to Labor's resources production tax credits, saying "good policy deserves ...

A court has heard the events surrounding the opioid overdose deaths of four people in Melbourne's northern suburbs last year.

A US report says Russia has put in a request to station long-range aircraft on an Indonesian air force base relatively close to the Australian mainland.