1+ hour, 48+ min ago   (236+ words) US pop star Madonna has unexpectedly became the centre of a row between two Greek politicians. It began with a post on Facebook, in which the progressive MP Elena Akrita complained about special arrangements that were allegedly made on the…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (522+ words) It's no secret that Chinese car brands have managed to undercut most legacy brands on price, helping their sales surge. This has led to off-the-record accusations these prices are only possible thanks to subsidies and other financial assistance from the…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (239+ words) A little-known form of allied health could save the government millions of dollars in healthcare costs annually, according to advocates campaigning for it to be made tax-free. Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA) has called for exercise physiology costs to…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (368+ words) A chat with a schoolboy expressing sympathies for Hitler has helped a youth worker pull back the veil on juvenile extremism at the social cohesion royal commission. "We have seen … a great deal of evidence about really young kids … saying…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (352+ words) The peak body for Australian physicians has joined calls for the federal government to strengthen gambling laws as negotiations continue. Labor's proposed reforms fall short of addressing gambling harm, the Royal Australasian College of Physicians' addiction medicine chapter president John…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (541+ words) New Zealanders may have a new prime minister by day's end, with a crunch caucus meeting of the National party set to decide on Chris Luxon's leadership. At 9.30am in Wellington, the party's 49 MPs will meet to consider Mr Luxon's position…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (589+ words) National party MPs have been summoned to a leadership showdown by New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Luxon, who is under pressure after a fresh round of gaffes. The NZ Herald reported on Monday night that MPs were again nervously questioning…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (251+ words) The Royal Australian Navy is moving to strengthen its ties to Australia's Indigenous communities. An action plan, named the Djalkiri or Foundational Footsteps, has been formulated with the aim of promoting deeper cultural understanding and new community partnerships. The initiative…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (623+ words) Betting agencies have provided drugs and free accommodation to keep their biggest customers hooked, according to a gambling reform advocate. Alliance for Gambling Reform chief Tim Costello told a Senate inquiry he had spoken with an individual currently in a…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (393+ words) Sam Williamson likens his Commonwealth Games comeback to a horror movie turned fairytale. Once fearing he'd never walk again, the Australian breaststroke ace has produced a blistering 50m swim to make it two gold medals from two finals in Glasgow. Williamson…...