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The royal commission into aged care is a crucial step in revealing the full extent of problems across the sector and understanding the challenges to delivering quality care, Aged Care...

The murder of an international student in Melbourne has sparked a series of vigils and renewed concerns about male violence, as the victim's family remembers a beautiful and talented young...

Another group of doctors has thrown its support behind pill testing, writing to state and territory leaders claiming there is enough evidence it can help to warrant a trial.

A Canadian geologist kidnapped in a restive region of Burkina Faso has been found dead.

US President Donald Trump has issued stark warnings to allies and adversaries while unveiling a new missile defence plan, partly built in space, aimed at destroying "any missile launched against...

The Duke of Edinburgh has been involved in a road accident while driving close to the Sandringham Estate.

At least nine people have been killed and dozens more injured in a car bombing at a police academy in Colombia's capital.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says a report that identified shortcomings with how a $444 million grant was handed to the Great Barrier Reef Foundation has proven ministers did not act...

Two men have been charged with drug supply as police investigate the death of a young woman at a Sydney music festival.

A bomb attack claimed by Islamic State has killed two US troops and two civilians working for the US military in northern Syria, weeks after President Donald Trump said the...