Ageing with a sense of purpose has been scientifically proven to improve our overall well-being.

There are warnings of further mass fish deaths in Murray-Darling River, amid soaring temperatures in western New South Wales.

The ANU survey has revealed just three out of every 10 people believe the country needs more people.

Up to a million fish dead in Darling River system, Australia's resources management and allocation should be overhauled.

Australia welcomed 8.4 Million visitors in the 12 months from September 2017.

More Than 800 criminals were stripped of Australian visas and sent home in 2018.

Far-right protests have overshadowed the huge contribution migrants have made to Australia.

President Xi Jinping used his new year's speech to call for the reunification with Taiwan, saying China will not rule out using force if needed to achieve its goal.

Nursing homes will be subjected to greater scrutiny and more random checking.

From the tampon tax to youth allowance and personal income tax, these are the new laws slated to kick in during 2019.