Anger and grief have erupted, with women demanding action from the government on what has become a national emergencyIt was the death of Samantha Murphy that prompted a sense that something in Australia was very wrong.The 51-year-old mother of three left her home in Ballarat in regional Victoria to go for a jog at around 7am on a Sunday morning in early...

Authorities from Mexico’s Baja California state confirm there is a "high degree of probability" that remains found in a remote location are those of Perth brothers Callum and Jake Robinson. Since the brothers were reported missing last Saturday, alongside US citizen Jack Carter Rhoad, three people have been arrested on charges equivalent to kidnapping....

Woman and man, aged 21 and 23, facing charges including murder and deprivation of liberty after alleged victim died in hospitalFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA Queensland man who was allegedly held captive, tortured and beaten at a remote property north of...

By Sunday morning the city had recorded 92.8mm of rain this month – fast approaching May average of 117.4mm, BoM saysFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe wet start to May for much of New South Wales is likely to continue for another week, with a severe weather...

Katy Gallagher says more aid for women escaping violence could come in form of increased rent assistance as sector struggles to recruit workersFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastJust 30 of the 500 frontline domestic violence workers promised by the Albanese government...

WA premier Roger Cook suggests teenager who allegedly stabbed man in Bunnings car park in Willetton may have been radicalised onlineFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastWestern Australian police say they have shot and killed a teenager who allegedly attacked a...