News you can trust, opinions you can't ignore | | | | | | | | Jobs Minister Michaelia Cash has instructed her lawyers to have a Federal Court subpoena set aside. The Senator has been compelled to give evidence into Federal Police raids on the offices of the Australian Workers Union. | | | | | | | The Catholic Church will join a national redress scheme for survivors of child sexual abuse. | | | | | | | Barnaby Joyce has taken personal leave amid scrutiny over his decision to do a tell-all interview, with Nationals colleagues urging the public and media to leave him alone. | | | | | | | The driver accused of mowing down pedestrians in Melbourne's CBD will undergo psychiatric assessment to see if he is fit to stand trial. | | | | | | | The Family Court of Australia will be scrapped and merged with the Federal Circuit Court in an effort to address cases that drag on for several years. | | | | | | | The US will move forward with tariffs on Chinese imports and other trade measures despite putting a 'trade war' on hold last week in order to negotiate. | | | | | | | The operators of the distinctive yellow bicycles littering Melbourne will soon face $3000 fines for every one dumped on streets, thrown up trees and into rivers. | | | | | | | Hundreds of mourners have turned out in Western Australia to remember five of the seven victims of the Margaret River murder-suicide. | | | | | | | New data shows average wage earners would pay between $500-$2,000 more each year in personal income tax by 2024-2025 under Labor's tax plan compared to the Coalition's strategy. | | | | | | | Shadow Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has told Sky News that Jobs Minister Michaelia Cash must stop 'ducking' investigation questions about the 2017 Australian Workers' Union raids. | | | | | | | Labor MP Emma Husar has criticised the proposed merger between The Family Court of Australia and the Federal Circuit Court, which Attorney-General Christian Porter says will clear a backlog of cases. | | | | | | | Veteran Affairs Minister Darren Chester has told Sky News Jobs Minister Michaelia Cash retains the support of the Prime Minister and Coalition colleagues despite being issued a subpoena to give evidence over the AWU raids last year. | | | | | | | The US President has renewed hopes a US-North Korean summit may still go ahead despite recently cancelling the planned June 12 meeting. | | | | | | | Palestinian militants have launched their heaviest barrages against Israel since the 2014 Gaza war, prompting retaliatory Israeli air strikes in a surge of fighting after weeks of border violence. | | | | | | | The Commonwealth Bank has told the banking royal commission its bankers treated a pub owner unfairly when they suddenly re-valued his business loan without warning. | | | | |
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