Reserve Bank raises interest rates

The Reserve Bank Board has raised interest rates for the third time this year in a bid to curb rising inflation.

On the first day of public hearings at the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion, Jewish Australians have told the inquiry how public abuse is affecting their lives.

The family of Alice Springs five year old, Kumanjayi Little Baby has called for calm after a riot broke out in the outback town last night.

NT Police have found the body of a missing five year old girl who they believe was abducted from a home in Alice Springs five days ago.

The Northern Territory Police believe that someone is helping hide a man wanted in relation to the abduction of a five year old girl in Alice Springs.

The search for a missing five year old girl is continuing in Alice Springs, three days after she was last seen with a man recently released from prison.

More questions are being raised about the security surrounding the United States President after an armed man attempted to get close to Donald Trump and other officials.

The Israel - Lebanon ceasefire has been extended for three weeks as thousands of Lebanese civilians return home.

The Government has defended plans to overhaul the NDIS despite criticism from disability advocates. 

The Health Minister has announced plans to reduce the number of participants in the National Disability Insurance Scheme by 150 000 by the end of the decade to cut costs.