Lucy Sweeney

In Queensland, more people live outside the capital city than in it. Come on a 3,000km trip into deep Katter country to see what's really behind the regional divide.

Cyclones can be unpredictable, but the prolonged arrival of Alfred has some important implications for the potential impact when it does cross the coast. 

President Donald Trump has wasted no time dismantling climate policies and promising a new era of fossil-fuel dominance, withdrawing the US from the Paris Agreement on his first day back in office.

Family Planning Australia has analysed data on medical terminations across NSW, highlighting how access to abortion remains a postcode lottery.

A public hospital in regional New South Wales is restoring abortion services after an ABC investigation revealed the executive had banned staff from providing terminations to patients for non-medical reasons.

Scientists are concerned that a toxic herbicide widely used in Australian farming could be linked to the growing prevalence of Parkinson's disease. It sat on the regulator's shelf for review for decades, while the company manufacturing it worked to publicly discredit evidence that its product was harmful.

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is met with thousands of protesters demanding his arrest during a visit to Washington, where he's pressing Congress to continue to support his war in Gaza.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says he is ready to engage in a debate with Kamala Harris ahead of the presidential election, as the presumptive Democratic nominee kicks off her campaign with a rally in Wisconsin.

Kimberly Cheatle has resigned from her position after admitting that the attempted assassination amounted to a failure of her mission to protect America's leaders.

Kamala Harris says she is "proud" to have secured the broad support of her party to become the presumptive Democratic nominee, after enough delegates pledge their support for her to win the official vote in August.

US President Joe Biden is ending his re-election bid and pulling out of this year's presidential race, throwing his support behind his Vice-President Kamala Harris.

US President Joe Biden announces he is standing down from his re-election campaign and putting his support behind Vice-President Kamala Harris as the Democratic presidential nominee in the 2024 election.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump holds his first campaign event since the attempt on his life, telling a crowd of supporters he "took a bullet for democracy".

Donald Trump has held his first rally since the assassination attempt at his campaign event last weekend, with his newly minted running mate JD Vance joining him in Grand Rapids, Michigan. 

Joe Biden is insistent on staying in the presidential race, despite a growing thrum of concern among senior Democrats who say he may not be able to defeat Donald Trump in the 2024 election.

In a 92-minute speech, Donald Trump used Joe Biden's name only once, and asked a roaring crowd of party faithful to send him back to the White House. Meanwhile, the president endured another day of leaks and anonymous sources citing pressure for him to drop out of the race.

Donald Trump has taken the stage at the Republican National Convention for his first public speech since an attempt on his life. Meanwhile, US media is reporting "reality is setting in" for a "soul-searching" US President Joe Biden as pressure mounts to quit the presidential race.

Newly minted vice-presidential candidate JD Vance stole the show at the Republican National Convention, while President Joe Biden's day took a rough turn.

Donald Trump's pick for vice president, JD Vance, addresses the Republican National Convention as US President Joe Biden tests positive for COVID-19. 

Former rivals of Donald Trump, including Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis, have come full circle to endorse him for the presidency at the Republican National Convention. 

When Donald Trump first took office, JD Vance boldly declared he would never support him. So how did this conservative venture capitalist-turned-politician win over the former president to become his pick for Republican vice-president?

Donald Trump selects Ohio senator JD Vance as his running mate, at the beginning of a four-day Republican National Convention to confirm the party's presidential ticket.

A US judge dismisses the criminal case accusing Donald Trump of illegally holding onto classified documents, handing the former president another major legal victory as the Republican seeks a return to the White House.

As the race to become president of the United States continues to heat up, members of the Democratic party fear for their leader, Joe Biden.

Australian homes are notoriously cold in winter — draughty, with poor insulation, thin glass and inadequate heating. But there's a growing movement of people retrofitting their homes to make them cheaper to run and more comfortable year-round, while also reducing emissions.