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Having refused to produce documents relating to a premier's comments to police, a state parliament has taken the extraordinary step of suspending a minister.

While most Jewish Australians hold a strong attachment to the state of Israel, opinions on the government and its policies vary greatly, an inquiry has heard.

The government has faced questions at a Senate inquiry over a more-than $700,000 agreement with a company linked to Nauru's president.

A woman lost in dense scrub after a midnight bushwalk dropped items key to her survival likely in a state of delirium, an inquest has been told.

The prime minister is calling for an end to the Middle East conflict, which has put mortgage holders on track for a third straight interest rate hike.

Cash handouts for millions of Australians are on the cards in the federal budget as Labor tries to tackle rising inflation and the impact of the fuel crisis.

Two rescuers have been honoured for their bravery after they were killed while helping a yacht in distress, a tragedy that claimed a third life.

Domestic violence perpetrators who use tracking devices to covertly stalk and harass will face imprisonment as new laws aim to address tech-facilitated abuse.

A man accused of the horrific murder of five‑year‑old Kumanjayi Little Baby near Alice Springs has been excused from appearing in court via video link.

More than half a billion dollars has been earmarked in the NT budget to provide hundreds more prison beds as part of its tough-on-crime approach.