Leaders of states and territories have had mixed responses to the Prime Minister’s proposal to share the responsibility of collecting income tax between the federal and state governments.
From riding on donkeys to being nailed on the cross, here's how nine countries celebrated Easter this week.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau keeps on giving the world more reasons to love him.
A fiery debate has brought to light complaints that the government is neglecting startups in favour of scientific research.
Two successive years of droughts led to India’s water crisis, with a whopping 75.8 million Indians currently lacking access to clean water.
Israeli-based newspaper Haaretz claims Western intelligence was aware of potential attacks at Brussels' subway and airport.
European Union Justice and Security ministers are to meet in Brussels, after the city was rocked by a series of explosions on Tuesday.
Novak Djokovic believes male tennis stars should earn more than women. But in what sports is this already the case?
Violent Islamist extremism appears to have reached a crisis point in Europe with a “perfect storm” of circumstances, Malcolm Turnbull has said.
A cute, unsuspecting and unlucky puppy was served as a meal to a gold python by its owner.
Australians ought to be deeply concerned – for five key reasons – about Donald Trump’s seemingly unstoppable rise to be the clear frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination.
The Sydney siege inquest on Tuesday aired the moment police raided the Lindt Cafe following the shooting of Tori Johnson.
While the Brussels bombings may have wreaked carnage, they have failed to replicate IS’s triumphalism of 2014.
The former Toronto mayor succumbed to abdominal cancer on Tuesday.
A confirmed 34 people have died after three separate bombs went off at Brussels' Zaventem Airport and Maelbeek metro station in Belgium's capital on Tuesday.
Five elections and one referendum were held across the continent, which saw both Beninese President Lionel Zinsou and Cape Verdean governing-party, the MpD, ousted.
“These are working mums and dads who’ve suffered a two year long onslaught from this government,” said CPSU National Secretary Nadine Flood in a message to the government.
The government already has two bills that would provide triggers for a double-dissolution election: the abolition of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation, and the Registered Organisations bill.
Domino’s has unveiled a new delivery method that will make pizza (and tech) lovers everywhere happy: a robot called DRU.
Mathematician Tim Trudgian questions if Australia's unemployment rate has actually fallen.
A family friendly carnival of music and arts will be held at Ashfield Park on Sunday Mar. 20 to commemorate Sydney’s diverse population.
Discussion in the Senate over the government’s proposed voting reforms has run through the night and into Friday morning, with the Labor Party and independent senators filibustering the series of amendments.
SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. will end their practices of breeding killer whales for entertainment.
Kurdish groups in northern Syria announced plans for a federal state in the north of the war ravaged country.
Australian analysts have warned that a Trump presidency might spell doom for Australia-US relations. According to an analyst, Trump hardly reflects the values that made America great.
Kenneth Bae, Hyeon Soo Lim, Laura Ling and Euna Lee - these are some of the people who have been sentenced by the North Korean regime to years of hard labour.
“[The argument is] only raised by those who can't bear the thought that fewer guns might mean fewer deaths," Gun Policy's founding director Philip Alpers says following John Howard's recent defence of Australia's gun laws.
Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in a bombing and mass shooting attacks in 2011, is suing Norway for "‘inhuman and degrading treatment" while in prison.
The murder of two young women backpacking in Ecuador has sparked debate about women’s rights when travelling alone, but one Australian woman says safety trumps the ‘feminist agenda’.
In light of Trudeau’s recent Washington visit, Americans seem to be infatuated with Canada’s heartthrob Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau.