The cockpit question at the heart of the Flydubai incident

A plane plummets over 5km but is saved from disaster by passengers who take control. How they did it raises further questions. [...]

Queensland issued 'please explain' amid row over NDIS replacement

Queensland's refusal to sign up to NDIS reforms has left families seeking clarity. [...]

Want permanent residency in Japan? Here's how the rules are getting tougher

Foreigners seeking permanent residency in Japan face higher income thresholds, language tests and steep fee hikes. [...]

Tennessee inmate snoring and still alive after lethal injections, witnesses say

Christa Pike was set to be the first woman executed in the US state of Tennessee in more than 200 years. [...]

There's something 'highly unusual' about this photo of the Matterhorn

Experts say it is unusual for the 4,478m peak to be snow-free at this time of year, with climate change considered a key factor. [...]

A buyer's market without buyers: Housing downturn deepens with nationwide falls

Australian property values have declined for the sixth month in a row as the cost of living takes its toll on buyers. [...]

'Strong indications' Iran involved in suspicious activity at a UK airbase, Burnham says

Iran's embassy in London said it rejected and condemned allegations that it was involved in the incident. [...]

Thriving Kids launches today. Here's what parents should know

The government is rolling out its Thriving Kids program on 1 October as part of its NDIS reform. Here's what will and won't change. [...]

The 15 minutes that plunged a Flydubai flight into chaos: What we know

A passenger plane with 174 people on board plunged over 5km after an alleged stabbing by the co-pilot. [...]

'We don't understand': Little-noticed change could hit millions of Australian websites

The country's domain name governing body has outlined new rules that have industry experts concerned. [...]

Rates were this high 15 years ago. Here's why it hurts more now

While interest rates are at a 2011-level, house prices are nowhere near the same. [...]

Australia's card surcharge ban starts today. Here's everything you need to know

The end of card surcharges is finally here, but Australians could still feel the cost in other ways. [...]