WA has urged the Commonwealth to apply its “use it or lose it” policy for energy companies holding undeveloped offshore gas field licences.

Hydromorphone, a potent synthetic opioid, is a central element of Victoria’s new drug strategy.

Queensland councils say property levy limits must be changed.

Councils say kerbside bin funding will stop waste being sent to landfill.

Thousands of WA public school teachers took to the streets this week, marking their first walkout in over a decade.

Major talks have outlined new plans for the management of the Murray-Darling Basin.

Researchers have called for unified water theft laws in the Murray-Darling Basin.

SA Water is responding to growing water scarcity on the Eyre Peninsula.

A set of stolen Indigenous artefacts have been returned to their community.

Experts urge Victoria to bolster roads, electricity networks, and buildings against escalating extreme weather events.

A new study has uncovered insights from 15 years of crashes on Melbourne roads.

New research looks at the stress, demand and pressure for social workers in Melbourne’s COVID-19 lockdown.

A damning human rights report has recommended changes at Yongah Hill Detention Centre.

The Federal Government is supporting a “world first” gender justice institute for First Nations women.