Thirty years ago, the Northern Territory became Australia's first jurisdiction to legislate voluntary assisted dying. Today ...

New animal welfare laws come into effect in WA on Monday that require pet stores to source dogs only from rescue centres, but ...

Nationals leader David Littleproud says he doesn't care if he loses his job over his role in ending the Coalition, saying he ...

"Monarch mother" Ellen Reid has been breeding and releasing butterflies for 50 years, which then travel all over Australia.

Thousands of years of First Nations knowledge has been documented to help a community, and those beyond, look after the ...

Endocrinologist Creswell Eastman, who discovered the link between iodine deficiency and a range of health issues, has died ...

A pilot program in Tasmania to put GPs in specialist positions resulted in the slashing of wait times for paediatric programs ...

Australian tennis receives a major boost on the eve of the French Open, with teenager Maya Joint claiming her first WTA Tour ...

The Yoorrook Justice Commission's deputy chair embarks on a 25-day, 400-kilometre Walk For Truth to Melbourne to hand a ...

What started out as three women called Shirley having a cuppa became an international club with thousands of members. But now ...

Another rate cut is likely to mean more competition and higher prices for housing. But home buyers are feeling the pressure ...

Major supermarkets in flood-affected parts of New South Wales are continuing to face disruptions, with some stores still ...