Discounts on capital gains tax have done little to address the reason why the measure was introduced, Australia's peak union body says, as the federal government weighs up whether to change the controversial measure.
An inquiry into capital gains tax will begin hearings on Monday, with union officials and leading economists set to give evidence.
A grieving mother has told of her heartbreak after finding out that an illegal migrant who killed her son could be released in just two years.
Phillip Bruce, 35, was fatally injured when a vehicle ploughed into the moped he was riding on August 1, 2025, in Ware, Hertfordshire.
Puerto Vallarta, a Mexican city popular with tourists, has erupted into fiery chaos after federal forces conducted an operation to kill a prominent cartel leader, and some visitors have become stranded in the commotion.
The US state department has issued a security alert for all Americans stranded in the area, warning them to shelter in place, avoid crowds, and minimize their movements.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani ordered a citywide travel ban ahead of a catastrophic blizzard that is set to blanket the East Coast in two feet of snow.
Nearly 54 million people along the East Coast are bracing for impact from a major winter storm expected to bring heavy snow, high winds, blizzard conditions and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today into Monday.
The father of murdered student Karen Buckley revealed he has forgiven his daughter’s killer.
John Buckley has sent a letter and a crucifix to Alexander Pacteau, 31, who is serving a minimum 23-year sentence for the murder in Glasgow in 2015.
The father of a child who was being treated for cancer at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) has told how a cleaner warned him tap water on the boy’s ward was not fit for animals.
David Campbell claims it was an open secret among staff, including nurses, as far back as 2018 that insanitary conditions at the Glasgow site were potentially lethal for vulnerable patients.
An urgent appeal to locate two sisters last seen 48 hours ago has been issued by police.
Sisters Afia and Bilal have been reported missing after disappearing together from their home on Friday evening.
They were last seen on Wandsworth High Street in London. Afia, 16, was believed to be wearing a Gucci shawl and Bilal, 10, was wearing a black coat.
Britain was accused by the Kremlin today of being behind an assassination bid in Moscow aimed at one of Vladimir Putin's highest-level military spy chiefs.
Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseyev, the 64-year-old deputy head of Russia's GRU military intelligence, is recovering in hospital after being shot in a residential building on February 6.
An armed young man identified as Austin Tucker Martin was shot and killed on Sunday morning after entering President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate.
Martin, the 21-year-old North Carolina native, was killed at around 1.30am on Sunday at Trump's resort in Palm Beach, Florida, after entering with a gas can and a shotgun, according to Anthony Guglielmi, a spokesperson for the US Secret Service.
Tulsi Gabbard pulled back the curtain on her typically hush-hush relationship with her cinematographer husband in a rare public post.
Abraham Williams doesn't appear to spend much of his time in the nation's capital, where his wife works at the headquarters for America's intelligence community.
The Crown Prosecution Service 'failed' when it declined to bring a case against Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor 10 years ago despite being given compelling evidence, the lawyer for his accuser has claimed.
David Boies, who represented Virginia Giuffre, said that the decision by the CPS and the Metropolitan Police in 2016 was 'clearly erroneous'.
A seven-year-old girl and 43-year-old woman have been killed in a car crash near a tunnel on a major road in Surrey.
The single-vehicle collision has prompted a police appeal for information after a red Ford Fiesta, which was carrying the two victims, 'left the carriageway' on Thursday morning.
