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Adani's 'green light' on Carmichael mine another mirage
Sometimes, the lost desert wanderer does stumble into an oasis, replete with the proverbial date palms and life-saving waters.
Sometimes, the lost desert wanderer does stumble into an oasis, replete with the proverbial date palms and life-saving waters.
Australia's biggest ever coal mine will go ahead, according to Indian billionaire Gautam Adani.
Australia's lowest-paid workers will get a $22-a-week pay rise after the workplace umpire lifted the national minimum wage to $694.90.
The nation's most prestigious universities have launched a savage attack on the government's higher education proposals.
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has raised "grave concerns" about why the gunman was out on parole.
Australia's nine major human rights bodies have rebuffed the Turnbull government over its sceptical reception of the Uluru Statement.
It's the $5 billion fund that is meant to turn the north into an economic powerhouse.
Josh Frydenberg has hit the phones to Coalition backbench to calm growing concerns about the federal government's climate change review.
The United States has vowed there will be no escape for Australian foreign fighters from the battlefields of Syria and Iraq.
The Catholic school sector has reacted angrily to suggestions it is "funnelling" money away from students in disadvantaged areas.
Landmark cuts to weekend penalty rates in several industries will be phased in over four years.
A review of overseas allowances for public servants will include some of the biggest departments.
Malcolm Turnbull has joined with British Prime Minister Theresa May in accusing Facebook and Twitter of shirking their responsibility in cracking down on online extremists.
Fears are growing for two more Australians caught up in the latest London terror attacks.
Cory Bernardi's party responded to the London attack by surveying its members about their views on Islam.
Departmental bosses fight for the right to a sick note.
Australians are some of the most pessimistic in the world, with seven out of 10 believing their kids will end up worse off than they are.
The Australian government has "very real concerns" about two more Australians caught up in the London terror attacks.
Internet platforms need to crack down on extremist material being published by their users, Malcolm Turnbull has said, joining British counterpart Theresa May in emphasising the role of social media giants in the spread of terrorism.
It took only eight minutes for police to respond to three men armed with a transit van and knives, wreaking havoc near the heart of London's popular South Bank entertainment district, packed with patrons on Saturday night.
Australian senator Sam Dastyari was enjoying a late dinner with his UK Labour mates in London's Borough Markets when the screaming started.
The Australian government has refused to allow a grieving wife to come to Australia for her refugee husband's funeral because it does not trust her to return home.
The Productivity Commission has labelled Australia's social housing system as "broken, unfair and failing those in need" – but it still doesn't go far enough in addressing the issues at hand, the Australian Council of Social Service warns.
At least one Australian was among the dozens injured in the London Bridge terrorist attack, which Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull described as another "cruel example" of the ever-present threat posed by radical Islamists.
Malcolm Turnbull has called for a new structure of relations between the nations of the Indo-Pacific to prevent aggression and preserve peace, broadening beyond the US-centric past.
Greens leader Richard Di Natale said the government "needs to go back to the drawing board" with Gonski 2.0.
Controversial tennis great and anti same-sex campaigner Margaret Court is the headline attraction at a Liberal party fundraiser in Melbourne later this month.
Officials are scrambling to assess whether any Australians have been killed or injured in the latest terrorist attack in London.
Foreign investment is set for its biggest shakeup in a generation under a proposal that could put rail, energy and port assets out of bounds and give the federal government sweeping "last resort powers" to take direct control of businesses if national security is at risk.
The US Secretary of Defence praised Malcolm Turnbull for his "dogmatic pragmatism" and his optimism to challenges in the region.
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