Millions of mortgage borrowers anxiously await an interest rates decision from the Reserve Bank.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed Australia will recognise a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly in September.

Police alleged Erin Patterson used a toxic penne pasta, a chicken korma curry and a vegetable wrap in previous attempts to poison her husband Simon, before hosting the fatal Beef Wellington lunch.

Historic sight of the presidents of the US, Russia and Ukraine meeting face-to-face, to end the war, may be drawing nearer.

More than 50 thousand Queensland school teachers are on strike today over demands for better pay and conditions.

International metal producer Nyrstar has received a $135 million rescue package from state and federal governments.

Tens of thousands marched over the Sydney Harbour Bridge in support of Palestinians, who say they're facing a new form of harassment in the West Bank.

Australia has dodged higher tariffs on its goods sold to the United States, staying at 10 per cent.

Canada announces it will join France and the UK in pushing for a Palestinian state, when the UN General Assembly meets in September.

Pressure is mounting on the Albanese government after the UK has announced it will recognise a Palestinian state in September.