The Federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says he's referred a third allegation against Senator David Van to parliamentary authorities.

Independent Senator Lidia Thorpe has made a statement to parliament, repeating her claim that she was sexually assaulted.

Former US President Donald Trump insists he's the victim of political persecution, as he pleads not guilty in court.

The 58 year old driver of a bus that crashed in the Hunter Valley town of Greta on Sunday night, leaving ten people dead, has appeared in court.

New South Wales Police has confirmed the victims of a bus crash in the Hunter Valley overnight had spent the day celebrating what was described as a "fairytale" wedding.

Former US President Donald Trump says he's been indicted over his handling of classified documents.

A fresh delivery of Australian military aid for Ukraine has arrived in Europe overnight.

The latest data shows Australia's economy is slowing dramatically under the pressure of the Reserve Bank's repeated interest rate rises.

Kathleen Folbigg spent her first night of freedom in 20 years eating pizza with her long time friend and supporter. The convicted child-killer was released from prison after new scientific evidence emerged.

Convicted murderer Kathleen Folbigg, imprisoned two decades ago for the killing of her four children, has been pardoned and released.