A former Australian police officer has avoided a prison term for killing a 95-year-old nursing home resident with a stun gun.

The Federal Court has thrown out billionaire Clive Palmer’s legal fights against James Shipton, ex-chair of Australia’s ...

A Federal Court judge has dismissed an application from an Aboriginal man to halt the reburial of Mungo Man and Mungo Lady, ...

A Victorian lesbian group is seeking to overturn a decision preventing them from discriminating against transgender women who ...

The 39-year-old was arrested in January after authorities intercepted parcels that allegedly contained 99kg of ...

Lawyers in the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre's (AUSTRAC's) anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism ...

A federal government public servant is alleged to have sexually abused a teenage girl who may have been “trafficked” from ...

In the past two months, two legislative proposals have emerged at the National Assembly seeking to restore federal regulation ...

In an apparent Australian first, Zali Burrows is suing a high-profile criminal lawyer over a social media post containing an ...

The nation’s leading papers were almost unanimous in their criticism of the Labor government’s pre-election fiscal plan ...

As the federal election looms, Labor is running out of time to show it cares about Australia’s precious natural environment.

Mexican Foreign Minister Juan Ramon de la Fuente spoke with the U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau on ...