Billionaire Bloomberg won't enter White House race
Billionaire Mike Bloomberg said he won't run for US president because he doesn't want to give Donald Trump an edge in a three-candidate race.
Abbott, Turnbull camps 'at war', Credlin says
Peta Credlin says damaging revelations in a new book are simply a result of power plays between 'warring' Liberal Party factions.
O'Dwyer leaves open possibility of early budget
Kelly O'Dwyer has left open the possibility of an early budget as the prospect of an early election remains on the cards for the Coalition.
Has Turnbull lost his mojo?
For the third time in as many weeks an opinion poll has the Coalition and Labor deadlocked at 50 per cent each.
Early budget talk increases as election options narrow
Bringing forward the federal budget by week remains a live option for the Turnbull government as the likely dates for a federal election narrow to a double dissolution on July 2 or a half-Senate election in August.
It is politicians, not their staff, who must ultimately be judged
It is politicians – rather than their staff – who must ultimately be accountable to the public.
Negative gearing crackdown won't hit small business: Labor
Labor's promise to shield small businesses from proposed negative gearing restrictions would require a test to see whether assets are "active" or "passive", experts say.
Palmer sacks administrators, takes control of QNI
Clive Palmer has taken back operational control of Queensland Nickel, with a fresh $23 million cash injection to keep the ailing refinery open.
Youtube sensation the wildcard in Goldstein
Georgina Downer's Liberal pre-selection rivals are understandably concerned that Tim Smith could upend the campaign using his wildly popular Youtube channel.
Best and worst companies for women on boards
Medibank Private, Mirvac Group, DUET Group, Spark Infrastructure and Woolworths are among the top companies for appointing women to boards, ...
Rio's Bell Bay risks closure
Rio Tinto's Bell Bay aluminium smelter could face closure if it loses any more supply in Tasmania's electricity crisis.
