Citizenship saga: Cory Bernardi says another senator is ineligible

Australian Conservatives Cory Bernardi has suggested the government is aware of another senator who has concerns over their eligibility to sit in parliament and...

Bennelong by-election to take place on December 16 after John Alexander’s...

Voters in John Alexander's seat of Bennelong will head back to the polls for a by-election on December 16, after the Liberal MP resigned...

Commercial lending down 7.8% in Sept.

Commercial loans including mortgages to investors fell 7.8 per cent in September, while home loans to owner-occupiers also fell during the same period. Commercial loans...

New Zealand Prime Minister blasts Australia’s handling of refugee crisis

PRIME Minister Jacinda Ardern has blasted Australia’s handling of the refugee crisis on Manus Island as unacceptable as she seeks another meeting with Malcolm...

Up to 33 killed as DR Congo train carrying fuel derails

Up to 33 people were feared dead Sunday in the Democratic Republic of Congo after a freight train carrying fuel plunged into a ravine. The...

Emirates flags off Dubai Airshow with big-bang Dh55b order

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, today announced a $15.1 billion (Dh55.4 billion) commitment for 40 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners. In the presence of His Highness...

China, Vietnam leaders reach South China Sea ‘consensus’

The Communist leaders of China and Vietnam reached a “consensus” on handling the contested South China Sea, Chinese state media reported Sunday, hours after...

Trump, Duterte to hold first formal sit-down as uncertainty over Philippines’...

resident Donald Trump is set to meet Monday with the so-called “Trump of the East,” Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, another controversial world leader known...

One Nation senator quit the party just an hour being sworn...

PAULINE Hanson’s new One Nation senator has already quit the party just an hour being sworn in to the senate. Senator Hanson was conspicuously absent...

The $3 billion cost of the Central Station revamp

The cost of transforming Sydney's Central Station into a gateway that includes a five-star hotel, high-rise towers and a new route for the inner...