The chemical giant was found to have let the risk of exposure go unaddressed for years, but received a reduced fine due to its early guilty plea.

Old Argyle Diamond Mine power routes could be revived under a Kimberley mining company's hydro plan. 

The company's owner says on-ground hunting is less cruel than the state government's preferred culling method, which involves carcasses being left to rot.

With the take-up of electric vehicles across Australia commercial market considered "pretty modest" so far, those supporting an EV garbage truck trial in Shepparton believe its important to start chipping away towards a transition.

Qantas resolves an issue with its app that allowed customers to view the details of other passengers, including names and upcoming flight plans.

Qantas says its app is "stable and operating normally" after customers experienced ongoing issues hours after the airline said the glitch had been resolved, while the Australian share market ended lower.

With Australia holding the biggest share of the world's silver reserves, an 18 per cent price rise over the past six months has people talking — especially when it comes to the silver lining of technology.

The Federal Court resumes today to consider costs in Bruce Lehrmann's failed defamation case against Network Ten and journalist Lisa Wilkinson over coverage of Brittany Higgins's rape allegation.

A federal minister says a bailout for airline Bonza is "not something that the government has before us" after the carrier went into voluntary administration.

Australians are being told to brace for a tidal wave of small businesses going bust, and the job losses that may come with that.

Australians are being told to brace for a tidal wave of small businesses going bust, and the job losses that may come with that.

Trains are delayed in Brisbane after a man fell out of his wheelchair and onto tracks at Toombul station this afternoon.

Trains are delayed in Brisbane after a man fell out of his wheelchair and onto tracks at Toombul station this afternoon.

With pop-focused music festivals like Splendour in the Grass and Groove in the Moo calling it quits, family-friendly, smaller festivals in unique locations are thriving.

With pop-focused music festivals like Splendour in the Grass and Groove in the Moo calling it quits, family-friendly, smaller festivals in unique locations are thriving.

It's Pay Day! Top-ranked sports climber Campbell Harrison takes a break from training for the Paris Olympic Games to share how working from a young age to pursue his dream career has taught him the value of paying it forward.

Single mother Jennifer Hinton spent months saving for a trip from Mackay to Melbourne with her daughter, but now it's looking unlikely that she will get a refund any time soon.

The US says it is "over 50 per cent complete" with getting the pier set up several miles off the Gaza coast.

While $3 million will be put towards the Gloucester and Dave Evans Bicentennial Trees in this year's budget, locals and prospective visitors face a wait of at least 12 months for both tourist attractions to reopen. 

The credit is almost twice as large as the rebate in last year's budget and will be applied directly to bills. 

Queensland government officials have given sworn statements saying Adani's mine could be "causing environmental harm" to protected wetlands after CSIRO rejected the miner's groundwater modelling as "not fit for purpose". 

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the number of jobs created since Labor was elected is a record for a first-term government. Is that correct? RMIT ABC Fact Check takes a look.

The Australian share market closed higher after the US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell indicated a US rate hike is unlikely. NAB says its half-year profit fell 11.9 per cent from intense competition in the lending industry. 

As the shutdown of the 3G network approaches, millions of Australians are switching over their phones to make sure they are compatible with 4G. But farmers are facing a much bigger problem.

An increasing number of do-it-yourself renovations by landlords in the rental market has raised concerns around what a lack of policing could mean for renters if the work is not done correctly.