Tasmanian Senator Steve Martin has made history by joining The Nationals. The Senator's recruitment makes him the party's first Senator to represent the apple isle.
NT police have charged a second man over the rape of a two-year-old girl in Tennant Creek earlier this year. Police say a 25-year-old man has been charged with sexual intercourse without consent relating to the incident on February 15.
The Coalition has fallen further behind Labor in the latest Newspoll, trailing 52-48 in two-party preferred terms. Malcolm Turnbull remains preferred Prime Minister, leading Bill Shorten 47-30. Image: Darren Leigh Roberts / News Corp Australia
Former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce and his partner Vikki Campion have filed a formal complaint to the Press Council over the media's handling of their personal relationship. Image: Hollie Adams / News Corp Australia
A number of Victoria's state schools will begin knocking back families who live outside the local area. New Education Department rules limit portable classrooms for schools if 50 per cent or more of their students do not live locally.
Senator Steve Martin has confirmed he is joining The National Party after sitting on the crossbench. Senator Martin says he was drawn to the party due to its strong representation of regional communities.
FULL INTERVIEW: The Australian's Aviation Editor Geoffrey Thomas argues the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 and the Malaysian government's response are both 'very strange.'
British Prime Minister Theresa May has rejected claims she should step in and reform Northern Ireland's abortion laws, saying it is a 'matter for the people of Northern Island.'
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