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A multi-billion dollar bailout for the Tomago aluminium smelter in the politically sensitive Hunter Region of New South Wales

The RBA pauses an interest rate hike but warns it could hike them later if the inflation risk doesn't ease

A desperate search for survivors as a massive earthquakes strikes western Colombia.

A political showdown brewing as the Government fights to get its anti-gambling reforms through the Senate

Labor back-benchers are joining voices from across the Federal Parliament calling for the Government to do more to crack down on gambling companies

Business groups warning the Government not to make it harder to attract skilled workers through an immigration crackdown.

NAPLAN results reveal hundreds of thousands of students struggling with literacy and numeracy.

Calls for a crackdown on betting companies after revelations drugs and escorts were supplied to problem gamblers.

How rising fuel prices are driving record numbers of Australians to electric vehicles.

Evacuees from a devastating earthquake in Japan's south are contending with searing heat and aftershocks, as rescue and relief efforts enter a third day.