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The religious discrimination bill in its current form is a powerful “sword” for people of all faiths to inflict harms on other people.

A review into how to improve the Big Bash League is well underway, and there have been several suggestions to re-energise the Twenty20 competition.

One police constable was killed, a police official said, while the junior Home Minister said the violence was a "conspiracy to shame India globally" during Trump's visit.

Legendary investor says it was no time to sell stocks despite the threat of a pandemic sending markets tumbling.

Coaches and teammates of Mack Horton say it's unlikely the Olympic champion will be concerned by the debate after the name of a pool.

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Charlie Younes, 45, has pleaded not guilty to murdering 18-year-old Steven Copo Horton in October 2013.

His recruitment of Mal Meninga in late 1985, which then attracted so much talent to the club, was a masterstroke, the club said.

A confronting recording of the moment James Gargasoulas' girlfriend learnt of the Bourke Street rampage has been played to the victims' families at the inquest into the tragedy.

The virus emerged in Wuhan and early attention focused on a seafood market where live animals were sold.

Parents of St Kevin’s boys have been warned they must check with the school’s new child safety officer before engaging with any private tutors.

Punk provocateur Lydia Lunch speaks with the ravaged resonance of a woman who's been shouting all her life.

The FFA said Tony Sage had officially advised FFA head of leagues Greg O’Rourke the transaction would not be pursued.

In 1986, the People Power Revolution in the Philippines led to the downfall of Ferdinand Marcos, ending a 20 year reign as president of the country.

Treasurer Ben Wyatt has announced he will not contest the next election, citing a family health issue.

The Andrews government has intervened in an industrial war between Yarra Trams and the public transport union, with grand prix strikes cancelled.

James Pattinson is off contract with the Brisbane Heat and has attracted interest from the Melbourne Stars and Renegades.

The Detective Sergeant ran the day-to-day operations of the taskforce between 2006 and 2015 before being moved off the case a year before the breakthrough arrest was made. 

The government is worried gel blasters could be used to threaten people or commit crimes.

Meg Lanning finds herself in new territory as Australian captain. And she needs a solution fast.