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Joeanne Cassar allegedly laid in a pool of blood for 25 minutes.

For decades, funeral insurer ACBF Youpla sold policies to First Nations Australians despite attention for regulators. Now, two years after it collapsed, the government is still wrestling with how to compensate the company's customers.

Cox was 18 when she murdered a 17-year-old girl in East Maitland in 1997.

Imagine welfare increases being so low you can't even buy two-minute noodles with them.

The federal government had to negotiate different agreements with each state and territory, so it's a little complicated. Let's look at how much you might get slashed off your bill, depending on where you live.

Millions of people receiving Centrelink payments such as JobSeeker and rent assistance will see a boost after the federal budget goes through. Learn about what it means for you here.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has dropped Labor’s first fully-fledged budget after a ‘lil one last October and guess what? Renters and folks who receive Centrelink payments were shafted. Who’d have thunk it!The TL;DR is that Aussies on JobSeeker will cop an extra $40 a fortnight, so single folks with no children will…

'I don't think we have ever had this many people over 65 below the poverty line before.'

Christopher Knaus and Luke Henriques-Gomes look back at a Guardian Australia scoop and tell how initial shock gave way to disbelief, frustration and then – finally – vindication

Officers will have to consider whether domestic violence is a factor when determining if welfare recipient is part of a couple

The tools are there to help you prioritise your super goals, and then finding the best way to achieve them.