Australia

Good discipline is a long game. So how do you do it right?

Kids are prone to tantrums, especially the little ones, but what’s the right way to deal with them?

The Dropbears are celebrating taking the bronze medal in Dublin after defeating Norway in the third-place match at the European Games.

Australia has ranked third globally in cases per million people in the past seven days. How significant is that figure and should we be wearing masks in more situations? Dr Norman Swan explains.

They contain a citric acid solution to sanitise travellers' shoes, in a bid to stop the disease from getting into Australia

The head of Australia's bank regulator will end his term almost two years early, announcing he will step down from his role at the end of October.

Nicole Frain approached the peloton at speed with around 25km of the Provins stage to go, seemingly unaware of an existing pile-up in front of her. Marta Cavalli was later sent to hospital for monitoring.

Diamonds stolen from the Argyle mine in the Kimberley region of Western Australia are turning up in unlikely places.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has praised retired gay rugby star Ian Roberts in the wake of his former club's pride jersey debate, saying he hopes the situation can be resolved quickly and respectfully.

The Sea Eagles' decision to wear a special-edition pride jersey in a clash with the Roosters has become a divisive subject within the club.

Bridget Archer, who rebelled against the former government on key pieces of legislation, says she is prepared to do so again in support of enshrining a 43 per cent emissions reduction target into law.

Myanmar's military junta has executed four democracy activists accused of helping carry out "terror acts", the South-East Asian nation's first executions in decades.

Australian shares are rising on Tuesday, despite Wall Street wavering ahead of another likely rate hike later this week.

Inflation is the highest it has been in decades, and is set to rise further. But how is it measured, what is behind the price rises and how will the Reserve Bank get it back under control?

A group of 17 teenagers has been relocated from WA's Banksia Hill Detention Centre to an isolated unit at a maximum security prison, despite a backlash from advocates.

A brazen escape plan by Canberra woman Lila Walto who rammed a corrective services vehicle to spring her partner from prison has landed her with a six-year jail term.

Police say brake failure and driver error will be considered in their investigation into a dramatic truck crash at the bottom of Adelaide's South Eastern Freeway — the sixth major truck-crash on the freeway in the last 12 years.

A thirteen-year-old Canberra boy who was charged with the shooting murder of Glenn Walewicz has had his charges dropped.

Hundreds have gathered to celebrate the life of South Australian football legend Neil Kerley AM at a state funeral at Adelaide Oval.

Australian activist Drew Pavlou has been arrested and detained in London just 20 minutes into a protest outside the Chinese embassy after authorities alleged he had emailed a bomb threat.

The number of COVID-19 related hospitalisations in South Australia has hit a new record – with 384 people now in hospital.

International and Australian laws need to be updated to cope with the newest drug-trafficking technique threatening maritime security: remote-controlled narco-drones, write Natalie Klein and Rob McLaughlin. 

While the Russian attack on Odesa is hardly an auspicious beginning and is indicative of the lack of trust between the belligerents, there are some important takeaways from the agreement, writes Mick Ryan.

Australians from migrant backgrounds are frustrated with confusing communication from Centrelink, sometimes leading to debts and other misunderstandings.

ASIC is investigating whether a third lending model set up by "predatory" payday lender Cigno is legal, while the company takes its fight to be exempt from credit laws to the High Court.