The Sky Blues blitz Maroons to secure a confidence-boosting victory in Game I of Women's State of Origin in front of a record crowd of 25,492 at Lang Park.

The Reserve Bank says there are early signs that developers are responding to rising prices and rents with plans for new housing supply, but it will take many years to solve the affordability crisis.

The 2024 federal budget has been handed down on Tuesday night and the government has begun the process of selling it to the public. We're now approaching Question Time, ahead of the opposition's budget reply. 

South Australia's energy minister has travelled to Italy to "eyeball" the firm tasked with developing a $500 million furnace for the Whyalla steelworks, as the owners of the plant reveal the project is at least a year behind schedule.

A federal Labor backbencher has broken ranks to accuse Israel of carrying out "genocide" in Gaza, calling on her party to sanction and cease trade with Israel.

The ruling by the US Center for SafeSport bans Kerry for life from any events or activities controlled by the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee.

The government is warning taxpayers may have to step in to prop up Australia Post, with the federal budget sounding the alarm for the organisation's financial position.

Disability was a key part of this year’s federal budget. Here are the key takeaways now the dust has settled.

The federal budget is in its second year of surplus, but is poised to fall back into deficit for the next decade. Why and should we be worried?

After missing the tournament last year, Ajla Tomljanovic will make her first appearance at Roland-Garros since 2022 after receiving a wildcard. 

The government says extending the freeze on social security deeming rates will help 450,000 pensioners. But that's only going to benefit pensioners who get income from deemed financial investments. 

The revisions to the Stage 3 tax cuts have now passed parliament and will come into effect on July 1. See how much you're set to save under the changes.

Spending is earmarked at $1.1 billion over five years, and while any new funding is celebrated, in a sector with an estimated worth of $37 billion, it’s unlikely to effect the generational change the government is touting.  

Western Bulldogs rookie Aiden O'Driscoll is forced to retire on medical advice after suffering a significant head injury during a pre-season training session.

Question Time is getting underway ahead of Treasurer Jim Chalmers handing down the 2024 federal budget. Follow live.

The release of the budget will inevitably involve a lot of political talk, but the government's plan will impact your financial situation in one way or another, so it's quite important. Here's what you need to know.

NSW shadow minister Matt Kean says nuclear energy is "hugely expensive" and not the path to cheaper electricity as his federal Liberal colleagues campaign for it.

Tomorrow's federal budget will deliver a $9.3 billion surplus for the current financial year, but the next three will each have higher deficits than the government had expected as recently as December.

After this weekend's epic aurora australis display, the Bureau of Meteorology says there is still a geomagnetic storm underway that may produce visible southern lights in parts of Australia but the chance of seeing them is less likely. 

From Australia to the US — here's how the dazzling lights of the aurora australis and borealis were captured in each hemisphere in a rare spectacle.