Social media companies would be required to take preventative action against the worst foreseeable harms of their platforms under new laws the federal government has proposed.

Billionaires, Fox News personalities, and staunch loyalists. These are the people president-elect Donald Trump is choosing to run the United States as part of his incoming 2025 administration. 

More than 15 years after victims of torture at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison lodged a lawsuit against a US contractor, a jury hands down a verdict.

Kath Koschel had to learn how to walk again twice. The help she experienced on the way inspired her to teach young people about the healing power of kindness.

A new coronial inquest into the 2005 death of German backpacker Simone Strobel in Lismore has heard from the detective in charge that "nothing had changed" when police decided to prosecute her then-boyfriend 17 years after her death.