Turnbull, Shorten reach deal on citizenship disclosure

Members of the federal parliament will need to publicly disclose family history and any steps taken to renounce dual citizenships under a motion expected to go to the Senate today. The federal government has agreed...

Greens back Turnbull’s move to refer Labor MPs to High Court

The Turnbull Government has clinched the support it needs to send Labor MPs to the High Court over their citizenship. The Coalition has named four Opposition members it suspects were ineligible to stand for election,...
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Australia: On verge of snap elections

Yasir Rehman Amid the unending citizenship fiasco, Prime Minister Turnbull and his coalition government facing lowest acceptance revealed in the latest Newspoll, which would see the Coalition wiped out at an imminent early election. Australians have...

Greens back Turnbull’s move to refer Labor MPs to High Court

The Turnbull Government has clinched the support it needs to send Labor MPs to the High Court over their citizenship.The Coalition has named four Opposition members it suspects were ineligible to stand for election,...
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Malcolm Turnbull in horror poll slump

Malcolm Turnbull has suffered a horror slump in support as the ­citizenship crisis engulfs parliament, with voters slashing his lead as preferred prime minister at the same time as he faces new threats to...
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Hamid Karzai: US colluded with ISIL in Afghanistan

Hamid Karzai, the former president of Afghanistan, has accused the the US of working with the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group in his country. In an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera's...

The polls suggest Labor’s tax changes are coming

The first thing many financial advisers will tell you is to make decisions based on the law of the day, not in anticipation of what might happen in the future. But if we are...

Trade ministers salvage TPP talks, deal a long way off

Da Nang: A late-night emergency meeting of regional trade ministers has resolved to try again to revive the Trans-Pacific Partnership, but any final deal is a long way off and, ultimately, may not involve...

Australia ‘stood up’ for TPP after Trudeau setback: Turnbull

Danang, Vietnam: Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he "stood up for Australia's interests" in a meeting with Justin Trudeau after the Canadian leader sabotaged the ratification of a multibillion-dollar Pacific Rim trade deal at...

A bad sign’: Putin jilted as Trump says no to formal meeting at APEC

The last time he and US President Donald Trump met, in July at the G-20 summit, Trump couldn't seem to get enough of the Russian president. They met behind closed doors for more than two...