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Living your best outdoor life could be putting you at risk of the "national cancer", health workers warn. Here's why annual checks should be part of everybody's beauty routine.

It's been billed as Australia's answer to the Golden Globes — or even the Oscars, depending on who you ask — and the stars are gathering for the ceremony on the Gold Coast.

More than 85 per cent of Australians live within 50 kilometres of the ocean, but the variation in weather across any slice of this narrow coastal band is substantial.

Mick and Ben Hewitt often do business in boardrooms, but it is clear the brothers are truly content in the dust and dirt.

How best to address inequality experienced by Indigenous people is again front and centre for politicians, after a long post-Voice referendum hiatus.

A government audit has found student projections have been way off, with some schools empty while others are crammed.

The jury deliberated for just over an hour before being found not guilty of all charges.

Shadow attorney-general Alister Henskens accuses a public servant of using inside information to buy a Sydney property in an area that was due for higher density rezoning.

Former NSW premier Bob Carr has declared the great Australian dream has been overtaken by the requirements of reality, stating that any councils that block development are out of touch.

Margaret Cunneen SC has labelled the woman as 'manipulative', and says she has turned herself into a victim.

The tenants' union says the practice remains rife in the tight rental market despite efforts to crack down on it. 

Ambitious climate targets are super-charging the race towards renewables in regional Australia, but in many communities, the pace and scale of change is causing anxiety and uncertainty.

A doctor and public health expert weigh in on how to limit passive vaping exposure and what you can do to protect yourself in social situations.

PFAS contamination halted construction on the site in Sydney's Hawkesbury region, with students only in temporary classrooms.

The legislation all but puts to bed the proposed PEP-11 gas exploration project off the coast of New South Wales.

The Wollemi Pine was thought to have gone extinct two million years ago, until an off-duty ranger stumbled across a grove. Now, experts are doing everything they can to give the tree a second chance. 

Students of a "world-class" agricultural school are stuck in hot, uncomfortable temporary classrooms as they wait for their promised "state-of-the-art" facilities to be built.

The vapes, which allegedly contain nicotine and were marketed towards young people, are set to be destroyed after being confiscated from south-east Sydney retailers.

Australia's aged care sector is entering a stage of "critical" reform. So what do you do when a loved one is hesitant to accept requisite care later in life?

Nineteen councils across New South Wales were changed and created during the amalgamation process in 2019.

As house prices outpace the median salary, the NSW Treasurer says governments must act to ensure young people can afford their own home.

The ABC's political docuseries Nemesis is back. We unpack the biggest moments from episode 2, with political analysis from Annabel Crabb. 

A southerly change is moving up the NSW coast and will flush out the tropical moisture on Tuesday

Ex-Cyclone Kirrily has whipped up a band of rain stretching throughout much of New South Wales' from the Queensland border in the north-west to Victoria in the south-east.

On current trends, less than half of the children born in 2024 in Sydney will ever own a home, according to the Committee for Sydney.