Authorities have announced a cross-border effort to reduce the risk of falls.

The Federal Government is putting up new funds to monitor domestic violence offenders with GPS technology.

NT Police are responding to the acquittal of Constable Zachary Rolfe’s murder charges.

The architects of a $10 billion cyclone reinsurance pool say a similar fund is needed for other natural disasters.

A Victorian company and director have been fined $320,000 after an unprotected fall.

Hoverfly brains have been mapped to detect the sound of distant drones.

The Victorian government has announced a $245.6 million casual worker sick leave pilot scheme.

The Federal Government has successfully avoided taking responsibility for protecting young people from climate change.

NT WorkSafe has charged a construction company with the territory’s first case of industrial manslaughter.

A large chemical spill in Melbourne has left local waterways littered with dead fish.

New research shows shift work outside the 9-5 can have a big impact on the brain.

Australia’s major telcos are working on flood support packages.

The Eureka flag has been banned on federally-funded building sites after ...

Authorities have issued special safety warnings for NSW communities as they deal with record flooding.

A South Australian stock feed and pet food manufacturer has been convicted and fined over the death of a worker.

The head of the government's disaster recovery agency has been told to resign after brashly criticising floodplain development.

Tasmanian safety authorities have announced new standards for working in forests.

The industry body for Australia’s electricity grid says the sector must adapt to a changing climate.

Liberal MP Alan Tudge has quit the federal cabinet.

Local governments in Queensland want a trial of domestic mobile roaming during emergencies to start soon.

The Federal Government has been criticised for holding back disaster relief money during a flooding emergency.

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