Former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce has put his Coalition colleagues on notice, urging them to reconsider elements of the National Energy Guarantee or risk losing his support.
The man who pleaded guilty to the 2008 murders of Karlie Pearce-Stevenson and daughter Khandalyce had a 'horrific' history of violent behavior, a News Corporation True Crime investigation has revealed.
Full Interview: Health Minister Greg Hunt has bowed to pressure and vowed to add additional privacy measures to the government's controversial My Health Record.
Court proceedings are underway for Donald Trump's former presidential campaign head, who faces fraud charges in the first trial of the Russia probe led by special counsel Robert Mueller.
Universities across the country are being urged to put their foot down and ban sexual relations between PhD students and their supervisors. The recommendation is part of new Universities Australia guidelines which aim to combat sexual harassment.
Coalition frontbencher Matt Canavan says the government will take a 'pragmatic approach' to the senate when it comes to negotiating tax cuts for big business during the next term of parliament.
The Deputy Opposition Leader believes the federal government has 'really mishandled' the My Health Record's opt-out system. Tanya Plibesek says the basic idea has its benefits but concedes there are still questions to be answered over its setup.
Independent schools are calling on Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to reconsider a funding deal which they claim will unfairly advantage Catholic schools.
At least 85 people have been injured with two in critical condition after an Aeromexico flight made an emergency landing shortly after takeoff from an airport in Mexico's north.
Facebook says it has identified a new coordinated political influence campaign to sow dissension among voters ahead of November's US congressional elections.
