Chris Dawson has made a bid to overturn a conviction over sex with an underage student after his appeal against his murder conviction failed.
The families of two women murdered in one of Australia's most notorious cold cases are hoping for closure as their accused killer awaits his next court date.
Two men have been arrested over an alleged $1.4 million building maintenance fraud scheme against a state education department.
A dangerous driver who took off days before sentencing over the killing of an off-duty paramedic risks deportation after being jailed.
The release of a teen involved in a burglary that led to a woman's murder has been met with dismay by her family who have lost a sense of safety in their home.
An elderly hairdresser has been acquitted of the historical sexual assault of three teen clients between 1977 and 1991.
Missing jewellery worth millions lies at the centre of a bail bid by a jeweller among five people accused of staging a robbery of his own luxury store.
A proposed expansion of native forestry could include areas of land home to old-growth trees, endangered animals and Aboriginal heritage.
A former youth worker will spend at least a decade behind bars for the long-term sexual abuse of young boys across decades, many of them vulnerable.
New vehicle sales continue to slow down in Australia, in what industry experts say is a 'disturbing trend' and a sign the cost of living is biting.
A man who became obsessed with a fellow congregant before killing her in a "brutal and frenzied" attack has been sentenced to decades in jail.
Thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live more than one hour's drive from basic health care services.
A 55-year-old man arrested over the alleged fatal assault of another man has appeared in court for the first time since being charged with murder.
A man charged over one of Australia's most notorious cold case murders has faced court 47 years after the deaths of Suzanne Armstrong and Susan Bartlett.
Transport costs have fallen for Australian households, a report shows, led by public transport discounts and falling fuel prices.
As menstrual health can impact educational outcomes and quality of life, researchers have developed a teaching guide hoping to break down stigma around periods.
Most young LGBTQI employees say they have been sexually assaulted or harassed in the workplace and supporters blame a culture that devalues their identity.
The first person in Australia convicted of causing a person to enter into a forced marriage has challenged her three-year jail term in the Court of Appeal.
Patients allegedly exposed to a higher cancer risk from 'defective' breast implants that have now been recalled are suing a pharmaceutical firm seeking damages.
A 50-year-old driver had drunk two bottles of wine before mounting the kerb and hitting and killing a woman pedestrian on her birthday.