NAPLAN has now been in place for a decade and needs ongoing review and refinement to make it more useful to classroom teaching and learning, writes Geoff Masters.

A concerted campaign is underway to save the political career of a female MP in Malcolm Turnbull's Government, following the shock preselection defeat of Queensland Liberal Jane Prentice.

A concerted campaign is underway to save the political career of a female MP in Malcolm Turnbull's Government, following the shock preselection defeat of Queensland Liberal Jane Prentice.

Do you hear "Laurel" or "Yanny"? An expert says your answer could depend on your level of hearing loss.

Do you hear "Laurel" or "Yanny"? An expert says your answer could depend on your level of hearing loss.

The Bureau of Meteorology's (BOM) ability to accurately measure the weather could be affected by plans to move some wireless internet service providers onto its radar frequency.

The Bureau of Meteorology's (BOM) ability to accurately measure the weather could be affected by plans to move some wireless internet service providers onto its radar frequency.

The Federal Government is facing growing calls to regulate Australia's pet food industry, amid reports of contaminated products and claims manufacturers have too much influence when things go wrong.

Former AMP chairman Catherine Brenner will remain a director of Coca-Cola Amatil for up to another 12 months, despite shareholder pressure for her to step down immediately.

Former AMP chairman Catherine Brenner will remain a director of Coca-Cola Amatil for up to another 12 months, despite shareholder pressure for her to step down immediately.