Ashleigh Barty claims biggest career title with victory at Miami Open
Ashleigh Barty has claimed the biggest singles title of her career by defeating Karolina Pliskova 7-6 (1), 6-3 to win her maiden Miami Open singles title. In doing so, Barty…
Gladys Berejiklian says Liberal Party has no women problem as re-elected NSW Premier shuffles Cabinet
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has been forced to deny her party has a women problem, with a Cabinet reshuffle following her election victory seeing the representation of women drop by…
NSW election delivers Liberal win, Gladys Berejiklian becomes first elected female Premier
An overjoyed Gladys Berejiklian says her re-elected government will “continue to work our guts out” after NSW voters gifted the Coalition a third term in office. Ms Berejiklian is the…
PM calls for Turkey travel warning review after Erdogan threats
Australia is urgently reviewing travel advice for Turkey weeks before Anzac Day celebrations after President Tayyip Erdogan warned Australians can expect to come home “in caskets” if there is a…
Dutton’s department processed just 15% of citizenship applications last year
Audit office’s damning review finds home affairs department working in neither a time-efficient nor resource-efficient manner The Department of Home Affairs dropped its target of processing 80% of citizenship applications…
Domestic violence prevention program gets $328 million funding boost
Domestic violence prevention programs will get a $328 million funding boost from the federal government as part of an ongoing national strategy to curb violence toward women. The package includes…
George Pell looked a changed man as he was sentenced for his crime
In the end, he was just an elderly, grey-faced man in the dock. Not a prince of the church, not a cardinal, but a man convicted of and sentenced for…
Turnbull rebukes Abbott, saying ‘ideology and idiocy’ can’t determine energy policy
Malcolm Turnbull has slammed Tony Abbott’s suggestion that Australia should reinvest in coal power, labelling the idea “ideology and innumerate idiocy”. Mr Turnbull’s blunt intervention adds fuel to the heated…
Australian jihadi bride who fled Islamic State wants to bring her children home from Syrian refugee camp
An Australian woman trapped with her two young children in a refugee camp for Islamic State group families says her daughter needs urgent medical care and she wants to come…
Sam Kerr’s Matildas claim Cup of Nations
The Matildas have claimed the Cup of Nations with a 3-0 win against Argentina sparked, once again, by captain Sam Kerr. The Australian skipper rose bravely and superbly to give…