Anthony Albanese has declared he will not go to the polls until he has broken the back of the cost-of-living crisis, saying he is committed to going the distance in his first term of government. 

A staggering 70 per cent of Queensland’s public hospital staff have been assaulted or witnessed violence at work a damning new survey has revealed, with warnings patients are also at risk. 

The cost of building a new home in Victoria went up about $25,000 overnight earlier this month. 

Adelaide commuters purchasing single trips to travel short distances on public transport are paying the highest fares in the country.