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UN chief: Legal equality for women could take 300 years as backlash rises against women's rights
UN chief: Legal equality for women could take 300 years as backlash rises against women's rights
As international climate negotiations begin, Pacific scholars have launched groundbreaking research to make sure their voices are heard at the top table.
As more young children get in the family pool to beat the summer heat, parents are urged to maintain vigilance on their kids to avoid drownings.
Laws to crack down on airport slot hoarding are being scrutinised by a Senate inquiry as Qantas faces questions over the alleged practice that could draw fines.
A generational change making NSW police the nation's best paid has the state's nurses wondering where their wage overhaul is.
A minor party's proposed truth-telling commission needs major changes to succeed in addressing historical and contemporary injustice, Indigenous groups say.
Jurors will be shown CCTV footage of a 95-year-old woman being shot with a Taser by a senior constable who is on trial accused of manslaughter.
Survivors of sexual abuse who receive National Redress Scheme payments won't have the money counted in means testing for aged care.
US president-elect Donald Trump says he is nominating Elise Stefanik for the position of United States ambassador to the United Nations.
Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii's impressive international debut has delighted Wallaby teammate Len Ikitau who believes there's more to come from the rugby union rookie.
A huge industrial fire in southwest Sydney has been contained, with more than 100 firefighters called to the scene.
The French Open and Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz has suffered an unexpected defeat 6-1 7-5 loss to Casper Ruud at the ATP Finals in Italy.
The chief executive and two employees of Australian gold mining company Resolute Mining have been arrested and detained in Mali.
Nations are preparing for tough talks on finance and trade as the annual UN climate summit kicked off in Azerbaijan.
The family of a man who was killed and buried in concrete gasped in court when the full details of the attempted disposal of his body were read out.
A bushfire is heading towards a north Queensland town after burning for days and destroying a home, prompting a "prepare to leave" warning.
Efforts to reignite the cold case of German backpacker Simone Strobel, whose body was found in 2005, have again mainly focused on her former partner.
Harley Reid faces fresh challenges in his second AFL season but new West Coast coach Andrew McQualter has high expectations for the young star.
The Greens have called for all student debt to be wiped, saying the party's $74 billion plan will be a negotiating chip for a possible minority government.
The newly described Aussie animal has distinct colouring and a remarkable way of making sound.
Boston came back to beat the Bucks after Giannis Antetokounmpo's antics riled one of the Celtics' stars, while LeBron James re-wrote his own NBA record.