Australians seek clearer iron infusion warnings after severe low-phosphate reactions
Queensland teacher Kate Russell says an iron infusion intended to treat her fatigue was followed by severe illness and an intensive-care admission. Her account has put fresh…
Former NSW Police officer guilty of five counts of sexual touching without consent
A former NSW Police officer has been found guilty of five counts of sexual touching without consent involving colleagues, following a jury trial that also ended in…
WA seeks coronial inquest into deaths of three Hawke children after grandmother’s campaign
The Western Australian government has requested a coronial inquest into the deaths of three children murdered in the Pilbara, after their grandmother spent years calling for answers…
Navy identifies person of interest after recording device found on HMAS Leeuwin
An Australian Defence Force member has been identified as a person of interest in the investigation into a video recording device discovered aboard HMAS Leeuwin, the Royal…
Man charged with murder after death of teenage girl in remote Northern Territory community
A 26-year-old man has been charged with murder after the death of a 16-year-old girl in Alpurrurulam, a remote Northern Territory community near the Queensland border. Ashton…
Perth woman charged over alleged snail-pellet contamination of colleague’s curry
A Perth woman has been charged after police alleged that poisonous snail pellets were added to curry brought to a workplace in Oldbury. The charge follows an…
Wilson Accuses Carroll’s Government of Playing Politics With Abortion Care
Victorian Liberal leader Jess Wilson has accused the Labor government led by Ben Carroll of playing politics with reproductive healthcare after the government pledged to fund free…
Albanese Takes a ‘Specsavers’ Swipe at Hanson’s Monoculture Vision
Anthony Albanese has taken a pointed swipe at the idea that Australia’s history can be understood as the story of a single culture, using a reference to…
Babet Challenges Wong Over Russian Oil After Her ‘Disgrace’ Rebuke
A dispute between Senator Ralph Babet and Foreign Minister Penny Wong over fuel linked to Russian crude has reopened a difficult question for Australia’s energy supply chain:…
Lambie Tells Butler to Stop Acting Like a ‘Two-Year-Old’ in Health Rebate Clash
Jacqui Lambie has delivered a sharp rebuke to Health Minister Mark Butler over the government’s proposed changes to private health insurance rebates for older Australians, telling him…