13+ hour, 55+ min ago   (274+ words) Racism claims by Aboriginal community police officers are far from straightforward, a federal court has been told. More than 300 officers have joined a class action lawsuit filed against the Northern Territory government alleging racial discrimination, with many saying they have…...

16+ hour, 21+ min ago   (324+ words) A prominent athlete has looked Alan Jones in the eye as he prepared to describe how the radio king allegedly kissed and sexually touched him without consent. The athlete has elected to appear in person in a Sydney Local Court…...

17+ hour, 46+ min ago   (455+ words) Sydney have turned to Dane Rampe to try and lead the Swans to an unlikely AFL premiership in injured captain Callum Mills’ absence. A heart-and-soul player who has played in four grand final defeats for the Swans, Rampe will captain…...

1+ day, 29+ min ago   (434+ words) Labor has left the door open to negotiating its planned digital duty-of-care laws with the coalition as the parties find rare unity in condemning Pauline Hanson. Government MPs will return to parliament on Monday hoping to garner bipartisan support for…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (399+ words) Pioneering Australian judge Mary Gaudron has been honoured for her contributions to Australia's legal landscape after her death at age 83. Ms Gaudron became the first woman appointed to the High Court of Australia in 1987 at age 44 and served until 2003. While…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (454+ words) Controversial "adult crime, adult time" laws proposed by a state opposition have been criticised for wrongly targeting vulnerable young people being used as tools by organised crime gangs. The NSW coalition on Sunday pledged to make young offenders face tougher…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (432+ words) Australia’s electric vehicle charging network is struggling to keep up with motorists’ changing preferences, a report has found, with an average of 24 battery-powered cars for every public charger. Some states are better prepared than others, with NSW and the ACT…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (432+ words) Attempts to extradite organised criminal king-pins back to Australia have state and federal authorities in a dispute over paperwork. NSW's government is under pressure to take back control of Sydney's streets, following a spate of high-profile shootings and attacks that…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (582+ words) Peter V'landys has defended the NRL's handling of the Hudson Young affair, adamant it was not a course correction and that PNG's tax-free concessions won't allow them to build a supercharged roster. The Chiefs were last week forced to hold…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (441+ words) A prominent author and journalist is revealing how a radio staffer broke down in tears and was “revolted” when alleging he was groped by talkback titan Alan Jones. Peter FitzSimons entered the witness box in a Sydney court on Thursday…...