Bridget Rollason

Investigations have been launched into the suicide death of a 24-year-old woman who was left unsupervised in St Vincent’s mental health unit.

Muslim community leaders have welcomed the cancellation of the Victorian premier's annual Iftar dinner, after several groups threatened to boycott the event over the way Labor has responded to the Israel-Gaza war.

Victoria's outgoing ombudsman fires parting shots at former premier Daniel Andrews, accusing him of not respecting her or her office, and calls on the current government to be brave in its reforms.

Lawyers say 400 women from the United States, Japan, Denmark, Malaysia, South Africa, Canada, the UK and Spain have come forward accusing the late billionaire of sexual misconduct in "the worst case of corporate sexual abuse of women the world has ever known".

People in a shared home ownership scheme in the UK speak out about becoming stuck in a debt trap, as the Australian government presses on with its own version.

Being a secret agent might seem like a glamorous job, but agencies in the West are struggling to attract the next generation of spies due to many young people prioritising issues such as climate change and COVID-19 over national security.

As the British and French leaders head to Washington separately this week to meet with Donald Trump, Europe is wondering if the US is still its ally, writes Bridget Rollason.

As the early days of Donald Trump's second presidency up-ends established norms, Europe is contemplating what it might mean for their defence and nuclear arsenals.

An Australian relative of a singer who was among those who died when a fire tore through a nightclub in a former carpet warehouse says her family is angry at local authorities.

The Italian Carabinieri Art Squad has recovered millions of stolen and fake artworks and artefacts since 1969, and its 300 specialist investigators are now using AI to combat the growing black market in the art world.