Understanding what draws people to conspiracy theories and connecting with them is ultimately more helpful than mocking and isolating them, experts say.

Australia’s property sector has dipped slightly during the coronavirus crisis but first-home buyers are still likely to struggle to crack the market.

A man has been arrested after allegedly threatening an Australian journalist who was broadcasting live from London.

Rio Tinto says it is now reviewing the plans of all other sites in the Juukan Gorge area, after issuing an apology for destroying an Aboriginal sacred site during an operation to expand an iron ore mine.

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg says social media companies should not be "the arbiters of truth", but Twitter’s boss does not agree.

Two law firms are looking to get compensation for potentially thousands of people who may have been unlawfully searched by NSW Police over the past six years.

Australian Federal Police will not lay any charges against News Corp journalist Annika Smethurst after investigating leaked documents she used in an article.