A media war is set to break out between the union movement and employer groups in the wake of last week's decision to lower Sunday penalty rates for some workers.
Steven Freeman took part in a practice in which prisoners in a methadone program at the jail where he died would swallow the drug, then later vomit it up to share with other inmates, a coronial inquest hears.
The Catholic Church confirms it removed a NSW parish priest for inappropriate conduct towards children, but continues to house him on property neighbouring two Canberra schools.
Steven Freeman took part in a practice in which prisoners in a methadone program at the jail where he died would swallow the drug, then later vomit it up to share with other inmates, a coronial inquest hears.
The Catholic Church confirms it removed a NSW parish priest for inappropriate conduct towards children, but continues to house him on property neighbouring two Canberra schools.
A new strategy for school canteens in NSW will ensure fruits, vegetables and other healthy options make up at least 75 per cent of menus, with "occasional foods" limited.
Parks Australia is accused of burying its head in the sand regarding the management of a buffalo farm in the World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park.
A failure of the National Broadband Network's Sky Muster satellite leaves about 65,000 consumers across regional and remote Australia without internet access for several hours.
A drug trafficker is awarded $100,000 in compensation after he says his diabetes worsened while in prison, but crime victims and lawyers might get all of that money.
A tourism project on the Tasman Peninsula is on again almost a decade after its developer, entrepreneur Dick Smith, shelved the proposal due to local opposition.
The Victorian Government announces plans to rezone 100,000 housing blocks and create 17 new suburbs in Melbourne's key growth zones in an effort to tackle housing affordability.
Federal Attorney-General George Brandis is asked to again explain to a Senate Estimates committee his involvement in litigation to claw back nearly $1 billion from Alan Bond's failed Bell Group.