New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has given birth to a healthy baby girl, sparking jubilation at home and headlines around the world.

A junior Dreamworld staffer has claimed her superiors never checked her work while she operated rides before the tragedy that claimed four lives at the Gold Coast theme park.

A Sri Lankan family has lost a court appeal to avoid deportation, but residents of a country Queensland town fighting to save them haven't given up hope.

Forget about aggression and physicality, Maroons hard man Josh McGuire says Queensland must win the battle between the ears to be any chance of levelling the series on Sunday.

Workers will get hundreds of dollars back in their pockets at tax time next year after Malcolm Turnbull's full income tax cuts plan passed the Senate.

Working families are set to be the big winners after the Turnbull government's income tax cut plan cleared the Senate.

Hours after his about turn to end the forced separation of migrant families on the US-Mexico border, Donald Trump has attended a supporters rally to defend his hardline immigration policies and unleash his grievances about the media and those investigating him.

Malcolm Turnbull might have just had his biggest win since the election.

Technology has been touted as the future of NSW classrooms but some parents and teachers are concerned it's distracting students and leading to a rise in cyberbullying.

US President Donald Trump says North Korea has returned the remains of 200 US troops missing from the Korean War, although there was no official confirmation of the move from military authorities.