Three Australian women have been arrested on suspicion of slavery and terrorism charges after they returned from Syria.

April 25 1896 was a significant date in the history of women’s legal rights in Australia. Two things happened on this day: women, including Aboriginal women, voted for the first time in Australia, ...

SYDNEY — An Australian woman accused of murdering three of her estranged husband’s elderly relatives with a meal laced with poisonous mushrooms wept as she was questioned over expletive-laden messages ...

Counter-terrorism forces arrested two women for slavery on Thursday as they returned to Australia from Syria, where they ...

The Australian government had been alerted Wednesday that four women and nine children had booked flights from Damascus to ...

Australian police said on Friday they had charged two women linked to the Islamic State extremist group with slavery offences ...