Alan Jones trial as it happened: SMH journalist Kate McClymont returns to witness box in former 2GB broadcaster’s alleged indecent assault, sexual touching trial

Marissa Roy, 34, a deputy state attorney general, has campaigned on a promise to convert the city attorney's office into a massive "public interest law firm," while her opponent, veteran L.A. prosecutor John McKinney, has pitched himself as a more traditional law-and-order candidate.

In a rematch of the 2022 race, L.A. County Sheriff Robert Luna has taken an early lead over Alex Villanueva, who is seeking to reclaim the office he held for a single term. A measure to establish binding arbitration for sheriff's deputies and other public safety employees is also on the ballot.

If approved, Measure FD on Tuesday's ballot would raise L.A.'s sales tax by 0.5% to boost funding for the Fire Department.

Teachers union support — and a Democratic electorate — made Richard Barrera the favorite, even though Republican Sonja Shaw finished first in crowded primary.

The biggest Black Friday sale this year could be David Jones itself after the department store operator’s last hope for a rescue deal collapsed.

Jose Ugarte led Estuardo Mazariegos in Council District 9, while Tim Gaspar and Barri Worth Girvan were nearly even, early returns show.

After an arson attack on a Springvale factory, police say they are sick of urging youth not to accept jobs from crime bosses who consider them “expendable”.

Justice Ian Jackman of the Federal Court made headlines with a blistering speech.

Santa was seized following a high profile raid on a puppy farm in Canning Vale last Christmas. Now, he's living a life he once could have only dreamed of thanks to a Perth foster carer.

McLaren Minerals is set for a resource boost at its WA titanium project after final drilling assays delivered strong heavy mineral grades, including 21m at 6.35 per cent HM.

For years, the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) had little influence over the machinery of the Democratic Party. That is beginning to change. The organisation has more than doubled its membership since 2024, reaching roughly 120,000, while growing numbers of DSA-backed candidates are positioning to expand its presence in Congress from two members to as many as seven. The breakthrough came in New York, where Zohran Mamdani’s victory in the 2025 mayoral race gave the movement its biggest...

An escalating dispute over a new pay deal for thousands of drivers comes as the government unveiled an extra 3000 weekly bus services.