Qantas reveals cause of 'major data breach' that exposed customers' personal information
Qantas has confirmed that a technology issue was to blame for a glitch affecting its app that allowed customers to view the personal details of other travellers in an apparent privacy breach.
Every year millions of Australians jet off overseas — so what happens if something goes wrong while a loved one is travelling?
From health issues to natural disasters, unexpected civil unrest or serious crimes, there can be real risks in travelling the world.
'You reckon you've got problems now?' Motorists warned of more chaos on Sydney's roads
A former senior transport official delivers some fiery comments at a NSW parliamentary inquiry into the bungled Rozelle Interchange.
'A national catastrophe': Promises made to deal with Australia's highest imprisonment rate
The Northern Territory has the highest imprisonment rate in Australia by far. Now, its major parties have detailed their plans to try and reduce the pressure.
PM deflects blame for decision to drop detainee's ankle bracelet — but Border Force says final say rests with minister
The Border Force commissioner previously told parliament the final decision-making power over immigration detainee monitoring lies with the minister, despite the prime minister blaming the decision to remove Majid Jamshidi Doukoshkan's ankle bracelet on independent advice.
Australia to plough $492 million into the Asian Development Bank to better fund major projects in Pacific
Australia is set to plough $492 million into the Asian Development Bank as it continues to heap pressure on the organisation to overhaul the way it funds major projects in the region.
Preteen on waitlist for rape support, amid 25 per cent rise in demand for frontline help
Waitlist for sexual violence counselling in Queensland has hit six to 12 months as critics say the lion's share of funding goes towards reforms, instead of frontline services.
PM says it was 'wrong' to remove former detainee's ankle monitor
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says it was the wrong decision to remove the ankle monitoring device from a former immigration detainee who later allegedly was involved in a violent home invasion.
John Pesutto wants to be Victoria's premier in two years — can he turn his party's fortunes around?
Victorian Opposition Leader John Pesutto concedes the Liberal Party has "got to do more" to boost female representation among its ranks, but says the idea of quotas will not win support in the party.
Analysis by Keane Bourke
analysis:WA makes potential game-changing domestic violence pledge, so why haven't you heard about it?
The WA government has been busy spruiking the extra $96 million it's throwing at domestic violence support services, but it has quietly made another pledge which those working on the frontline believe could be a game changer.
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$10,000 payments on offer for apprentices willing to learn clean energy skills as part of their trade
Apprentices will be able to claim up to $10,000 to learn skills such as solar panel installation or electric vehicle repair as part of their trade, as the federal government widens its "new energy" apprentice payment.
These young people are 'fluent Aussies' who grew up in the country. Now they fear being deported
Children of asylum seekers who grew up in Australia are speaking out, fearing they will be forced back to countries they've never known under the government's proposed deportation bill. Immigration lawyers say they were failed by a "cruel" system and it is only about to get worse.
Analysis by Rachel Riga
analysis:Premier Steven Miles has made a significant policy shift. Critics say it’s all just political survival
Queensland's premier oversaw a policy shift on youth crime this week in the name of community safety but critics say it's really about political survival, writes Rachel Riga.
'It was heartbreaking': Mum and daughter's swim faced 16-month wait for council to fix pool lift
A plan for a joyous day at the Burnie public pool for teenager Shanika after a couple of years of poor health quickly turned into a "heartbreaking" ordeal — something her mum says should never have happened.
'An unusually useless organisation': Expert blasts Tasmania's 'hopeless' integrity body
Tasmania's Integrity Commission has warned politicians not to speculate about which MP is under investigation. But an integrity expert says it is a problem of its own making — lashing it as a "useless" organisation.
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