Dannielle Maguire

Countries such as the US have set election dates but Australia does things differently. Here's why the dates can change.

Here is some practical advice to help you feel confident in your childcare provider — and what to do if something does not seem right.

There's been a lot of talk about preparing as the cyclone moves nearer to the Queensland and New South Wales coasts, but what are you supposed to do when it's happening?

The cyclone categories only rank storms based on wind speeds, but don't take into account storm surges and flooding risks. 

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is set to make landfall in south-east Queensland on Thursday and Friday. So now's the time to get yourself ready for the storm. 

Convicted fraudster Billy McFarland is trying to convince people "who believe life is meant to be lived" to buy tickets to his second attempt at a festival.

The banks are under no obligation to cut their interest rates if the RBA cuts the cash rate. However, given the cost of living is such a big issue at the moment, they would face significant backlash if they didn't pass savings on to customers. 

Education Minister Jason Clare says it's "disappointing" that Laos hasn't accepted the help of Australian investigators.

Even if you don't pay much attention to the stock market, chances are you've heard about Nvidia and its share price today. Catch up on why it matters. 

Experts think the comet started breaking up last week, but it's still putting on a show for star gazers for a few more days.