New rules will force electric and hybrid vehicles to make sounds at low speeds next year, in a move that could save the lives of Australian pedestrians.
The prime minister will join thousands of demonstrators as they march for a third day throughout Australia to demand action to end violence against women.
Australia's national firearms register is set to be up and running in 2028, allowing law enforcement to access information about guns owned in all states and territories.
An Australian counter terrorism team has arrested seven teenagers linked to a boy charged with a religiously-motivated terror attack on a Sydney bishop and questioned another five people.
Elon Musk's X has taken its fight against Australia's internet safety watchdog to court, arguing the online regulator cannot police what global users see.
Accused triple mushroom killer Erin Patterson is happy to wait behind bars for more than a year if it means the case is held near her regional Victorian home.
Australian opposition leader Peter Dutton has joined a bipartisan push for stronger misinformation laws for social media companies following stabbing attacks in Sydney.
A crowd is gathering at Sydney's Bondi Beach to share in a minute's silence honouring six people killed in a stabbing attack, as a wounded baby leaves hospital.
Dog owners in Australia will be held criminally responsible for the actions of their animal, including jail, as Queensland cracks down on dangerous breeds following a spate of attacks.