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Democrats have long debated whether progressive candidates are "electable". There could soon be a solid answer.
Ugari Nona announced her resignation from NPA Family and Community Services on Facebook as the ABC began promoting a Four Corners investigation into a childcare centre in Far North Queensland.
Authorities are trying to track down the owners of two cows found living on a tropical island in a Far North Queensland national park several months after a major flood may have swept them from the mainland.
A man accusing Alan Jones of kissing him as a 17-year-old schoolboy tells a court the broadcaster was very "generous" to him for many years but he still feels shame over the alleged assault years later.
The rise of ultra-thinness is putting children at risk of body dissatisfaction, low self-esteem and eating disorders, and parents need to address what their kids are seeing, experts warn.
A new Lancet report finds the number of heat-related deaths has been growing since the 2015 Paris Agreement, despite real gains from the climate pact.
Central Australian councils say months of paperwork and costly assessments have delayed disaster recovery funding, as the federal government moves to reform the system.
Stan Wawrinka's illustrious tennis career finally came to an end at his home tournament in Basel.
A water park proposal divides a Queensland community, with residents and councillors clashing over the potential loss of green space and the future of the region.
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Australia's financial intelligence agency, AUSTRAC, had sought a much steeper fine that could have forced the casino company into financial collapse.
A ban on oil, coal and gas company ads from public spaces in Adelaide CBD including bus stops, banners and billboards is approved by the city council, with the instigator of the motion saying local government has an obligation to tackle "fossil fuel sponsorship".