Trump to reshape US interest rate committee
The next president will appoint up to five new Fed members and is likely to select hawks who want to raise interest rates.
Abbott says Turnbull needs to harden up
Tony Abbott has told Malcolm Turnbull to toughen up on budget cuts, gay marriage and renewable energy, and to give him a ministry.
Brandis should be sacked: Dreyfus
The federal opposition is calling on George Brandis to be sacked over claims of potential corruption in a deal with the WA Liberal government.
US election recount in Wisconsin
Ballots cast in the US presidential election in the state of Wisconsin will be recounted after an 11th hour petition to the Election Commission.
Greens recommend death taxes for investors
Greens leader Richard Di Natale will up the ante on the taxation of investment property by urging his party to embrace death taxes on real estate.
Joyce panned for moving agency to the bush
Farmers will be hurt by moving a scientific agency from Canberra into the Deputy Prime Minister's electorate, a cost-benefit analysis has found.
ABC letting Australians down: Keating
Former PM Paul Keating has echoed attacks on the ABC, complaining the broadcaster is drowning us with "hard luck" stories.
Water rights battle delays ABCC bill
Malcolm Turnbull's hopes of passing the ABCC legislation have been dealt a blow after Nick Xenophon announced a boycott due to water concerns.
ASIC warns banks on Wells Fargo tactics
ASIC has told banks to review their cross-selling practices to ensure Australia doesn't have a phony accounts problem like the US bank.
Dreamworld hit by safety breaches
Dreamworld remains closed after being issued with eight breach notices by state safety regulators.
'We'll be Australia's largest car manufacturer'
The company founded by late British motor racing legend Tom Walkinshaw will be Australia's largest carmaker within a year, his son Ryan Walk...
