A special task force to combat bullying in schools is being created in the wake of teenager Matilda “Tilly” Rosewarne’s heartbreaking suicide as Education Minister Sarah Mitchell vows to save other students from falling through the cracks. 

Sydney Roosters superstar Isabelle Kelly inspired a history-making NRLW premiership win over St George Illawarra on the back of another sensational second-half comeback by the Tricolours. 

People who assault healthcare workers, prison officers, emergency services staff and volunteers will face tough new penalties by the end of the year. 

A gruelling six-week election campaign will be fought on jobs, health and ­national security as Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese promise voters they are each the safer pair of hands to guide Australia through ­uncertain times. 

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