Bridget McKenzie is facing fresh scrutiny amid concerns further government grants under her watch were awarded to councils which did not meet eligibility requirements.
Whether it is "jurisdictionally accurate" or not, the Australian public "expect leadership from the prime minister" on issues of national importance such as the coronavirus and bushfires, says Sky News host Peta Credlin.
The government's handling of the Drought Communities Program was as "blatant a rort" as the sports grants scandal, according to Labor frontbencher Joel Fitzgibbon.
A man diagnosed with Queensland's first confirmed case of coronavirus travelled from Wuhan to the Gold Coast, via Melbourne and Singapore, before becoming unwell.
A security camera has recorded chilling audio from the helicopter crash which killed basketball legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others in Calabasas, California.
The death toll from New Zealand's White Island volcano tragedy has risen to 21 after a patient died from their injuries in Auckland more than a month after the disaster.
The number of people using Medicare-subsidised mental health services has doubled in the past the decade, with one in 10 Australians accessing services in 2018/19.
In his first major speech for the year, Prime Minister Scott Morrison has defended his climate credentials at the National Press Club insisting any future use from his government of Kyoto credits is hypocritical.
Bridget McKenzie is facing fresh scrutiny amid concerns further government grants under her watch were awarded to councils which did not meet eligibility requirements.
Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton says the government does not "have an empty hospital sitting around" but has a facility "made for" an event such as the coronavirus outbreak on Christmas Island.
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