Jacqui Lambie bids tearful farewell to Senate
Jacqui Lambie has made an emotional farewell to the Senate after discovering this morning she is "not as bloody Australian as they come".
The Tasmanian senator confirmed the UK Home Office had told her she...
ABC is undergoing major restructure
ABC managing director Michelle Guthrie has unveiled one of the biggest shake-ups in the broadcaster's 85-year history.
From early 2018, staff will be re-organised into teams focused on particular topics instead of working strictly for...
Malcolm Turnbull slaps down conservative bid to wind back anti-discrimination laws
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has slapped down conservative Coalition MPs clamouring for the right to discriminate against gay people, arguing such moves would be neither welcome nor successful.
He was responding to demands from some...
NAB pays Baird $887,000 for 5 months’ work
Former NSW premier Mike Baird was paid almost $900,000 for his first five months as the head of National Australia Bank’s institutional banking.
NAB’s annual report for the year to September 30 shows Mr Baird,...
Undersea cable deal with PNG inked
Australia will deliver a new undersea, high-speed telecommunications cable from Australia to Papua New Guinea, the Federal Government has announced.
The announcement came as the prime ministers of the two countries met on the sidelines...
Zimbabwe military chief Chiwenga in Zanu-PF purge warning
Zimbabwe's army chief has warned those responsible for "purging" the country's ruling Zanu-PF party to stop, or the military will step in.
The rare intervention comes just a week after President Robert Mugabe sacked his...
Aldi sales top $8 billion with Woolies, Amazon no worry
Aldi Australia is generating sales growth of more than 10 per cent in 2017 as sales push through the $8 billion mark after a revamp of its strategy to devote more space to fresh...
Malcolm Turnbull, Donald Trump private dinner scrapped
Plans for US President Donald Trump and Malcolm Turnbull to meet together for a private dinner on Monday night were cancelled at the last minute.
The two leaders have been collaborating on strategies to press...
Former NSW premier Kristina to stand for Labor in Bennelong by-election
Former NSW premier Kristina Keneally will be Labor's star candidate in the Bennelong byelection.
The shock announcement means Labor will have a strong chance of seizing the seat from the Liberals on December 16, putting...
Iran quake: Death toll crosses 450,rescue efforts underway
Iran's English-language Press TV said more than 450 people were killed and 7000 were injured when the magnitude 7.3 earthquake jolted the the western province of Kermanshah that borders Iraq on Sunday.
Across the border...


































