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20 Apr 2017 - 6:28am

Yazidi refugees rejoice in first New Year in Australia

Hundreds of the minority group now call the regional NSW city of Wagga Wagga home.

19 Apr 2017 - 4:42pm

Cooks, coders and carpenters: Can you get the new 457 visa?

INTERACTIVE: The popular permanent residency pathway has been blocked for people in jobs representing more than half of Australia's temporary foreign skilled...

19 Apr 2017

Behind the iron curtain of North Korea: Is Australia at risk?

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has declared North Korea a "reckless and dangerous threat to peace". Is Australia at risk of attack?

19 Apr 2017 - 4:08pm

Photographer puts down his camera to help children hurt in Syria blast

The actions of a photographer in Syria have been praised online.

19 Apr 2017 - 1:23pm

Civil servants given 'BBQ conversation' talking points for Armidale relocation

Employees at the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) have been given official talking points to use in social settings when...

19 Apr 2017 - 6:15am

'Short on detail': Plan to abolish 457 visa creates uncertainty

The government’s sudden cancellation of the 457 foreign worker scheme has spread uncertainty and panic among applicants and businesses, immigration advisers say.