Adelaide Miller

The Australian share market had a solid finish to the week as bets on a rate cut next Tuesday remained strong. See how the day unfolded on our business blog.

The major banks post mixed profit results but NAB's boss expects house prices to continue rising this year as interest rates drop. 

Scientists and legal experts warn against commercial deep-sea mining as US President Donald Trump signs an executive order opening up both US and international waters.

Dozens of HESTA super fund members told ABC News they weren't aware of the planned outage, despite HESTA announcing the seven-week freeze back in February. 

HESTA won't process super contributions, regular withdraws, investment switches and insurance claims until June, due to a system changeover. Consumer advocates and members have expressed concern about the freeze on funds.  

Young renters are feeling the stress of an unstable rental market and are putting off significant life plans as new data reveals most investment properties are sold within two years of being rented out. 

New housing policies likely to increase house prices due to surging demand from first home buyers. 

Around half of Australians' superannuation balances are invested in global and local stocks, meaning the tariff-induced market ructions are hitting super savings. Here's why experts say it's not time to panic.

Geordie spent two years unable to attend school as he dealt with undiagnosed OCD and autism. He said his diagnoses changed his life for the better.

It was meant to be a celebration, but these school leavers were left "numb" and "scared" after what they believed was needle spiking.

Two New South Wales government agencies are assessing allegations that leading hospitality group Merivale condoned drug use at its venues, failed to adequately respond to claims of sexual assault and screened at an awards night uncensored CCTV footage of people having sex.

Explicit and uncensored CCTV vision of people having sex in a lift and urinating in public was turned into a video and played to hundreds of staff at a Merivale awards night.

One of Australia's leading hospitality groups, Merivale, has been accused of fostering a culture that places women at risk, condones drug use by staff and patrons and fails to adequately address claims of sexual assault.

A social worker at a child contact centre has alleged key players in a family court case ignored her concerns about the possible abuse of a four-year-old girl.

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has told young Australians to watch out for needle spiking on overseas holidays. But victims and advocates say that's the wrong message. 

The Department of Foreign Affairs says it's aware of Australians travelling overseas being needle spiked and then sexually assaulted or robbed.

For more than two decades, Penny kept up a facade of being fine — but she often felt like she was "going insane".

Too many women are leaving mental health units in a worse condition than when they arrived, with some in mixed-gender wards reporting shocking treatment that has left them reluctant to seek further care.

Experts warn a culture of disbelief in Australia's family court system is resulting in children being sent to live with their alleged abusers, leaving them with lifelong consequences.

Lies, threats and manipulation — how recordings exposed a rogue expert witness, in a case legal practitioners say is the tip of the iceberg.

Dental practitioners say they're seeing a rise in tooth decay and damage, particularly among culturally and linguistically diverse communities.

Here's why it's important for parents to start a conversation with their child about sexual health and safety — and how to be a supportive ally if they experience sexual assault.

Sarah's limb-girdle muscular dystrophy means she can't hold up a normal camera. But taking up drone photography helped her discover a whole new world of creativity — and freedom.

Her five top songs have been streamed more than 18 million times.

How two "battlers" from the NSW South Coast found worldwide fame by making fun of themselves and everyone else.