Opposition Leader Bill Shorten claims the evidence from Europe shows the minimum wage doesn't contribute to unemployment levels.

New data shows that the majority of homeless young people in Australia have come straight out of state care. Welfare organisations say the national survey of 400 homeless young people should be a wake-up call for state governments.

Westpac has won much kudos over recent years for its efforts in attracting and promoting more women into management. It appointed the first woman, Gail Kelly, to the post of CEO - the only one to date to run a Big Four bank in Australia. She has now passed the baton on to a new...

Opposition Leader Bill Shorten claims the Federal Government has cut $1 billion from childcare.

Victorian Supreme Court judge Lex Lasry claims the death penalty does not deter crime, "it's just a terrible thing to do".