Millions of workers on industry awards will get a 4.75 per cent annual pay rise, but minimum wage earners will receive a larger boost of six per cent.
Five years on from Covid, a report has found the world is even more vulnerable to new pandemics than it was before.
US President Donald Trump says peace talks between the United States and Iran are continuing and that Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to dial back fighting.
And Brisbane City Council will tackle illegal dumping, with more than 800 cases reported in the last year.
Israeli settlers who have attacked Palestinians in the West Bank have been hit with a new raft of Australian sanctions, the latest in a long-list applying to far-right Israeli figures.
Olympian Lisa Curry has revealed she was sent images of her daughter “covered in bruises” before her death, aged just 33.
Housing affordability isn’t one problem but three hurdles, writes Simon Kuestenmacher.
Early works have begun at an inner city park for the controversial 2032 Olympics stadium as protesters warned of cultural and ecological damage.
Rinehart’s Southern Cross Austereo move is not her first foray into the Australian media industry. Cameron McTernan unpicks why the wealthy invest in media companies when they often offer poor returns to investors?
A new AUKUS project has been announced by Defence Minister Richard Marles with his AUKUS counterparts, with a delivery date set.
Independent journalist Nick Feik, on how Australia’s anti-corruption watchdog ended up in crisis – and whether it can recover
The head of KPMG has reportedly resigned after the corporate regulator publicly confirmed in real time it’s probing registered company auditors at the firm.
Officers have stopped a drone carrying more than $1 million worth of contraband including drugs and a mobile phone into a northern Australian prison.
Women’s State of Origin would be a better product for fans and players if it was played during the NRLW competition insist the Queensland and NSW captains.
Cool but drier conditions are forecast for the weekend after unseasonal weather unleashed heavy downpours and lightning strikes in the state’s south east this week.
The ABC has picked a Reuters executive to take over as news director, hours after the broadcaster’s managing director denied pushing out his predecessor.
US and Iranian negotiators have reportedly reached a tentative agreement to extend a ceasefire by 60 days and launch talks on Iran’s nuclear program.
Aussie singing legend John Farnham has confirmed fans’ fears as music superstars join forces to raise money for Head and Neck Cancer Australia in his honour.
In an extraordinary irony, the National Anti-Corruption Commission has been rocked by internal scandals, writes Michelle Grattan.
The Israeli military has declared large parts of southern Lebanon a “combat zone” and called on the population to flee.
Severe weather has battered Australia’s eastern seaboard, with huge rainfall totals recorded in multiple states triggering flash flooding.
Guest host Waleed Aly joins the 7am team as the US launches fresh strikes inside Iran, in the middle of a ceasefire.
A major shake-up looms at one of the country’s fastest-growing airports, after its chief executive announced he will step down later this year.
A replacement ABC news director is “imminent”, the Senate heard today, as news emerges that a Walkley Award-winning journalist and former bikie has also left the public broadcaster.
