| News you can trust, opinions you can't ignore | | | | | | | | | Voters in five federal seats will likely go to by-elections on July 28, on the advice of the Australian Electoral Commission. | | | | | | | | The opposition has slammed the Coalition and the Australian Electoral Committee's decision to hold five by-elections on the same weekend as Labor's National Conference. | | | | | | | | Hundreds of sexual misconduct reports have been made against Australian Defence Force members in the past year and dozens of cases have been investigated, pushing the total to a five-year high. | | | | | | | | The Federal Court has ruled Westpac has engaged in unconscionable conduct over its trade in the bank bill market. The ruling is a mixed bag for the lender, with Westpac cleared of allegations it manipulated the bank bill swap rate. | | | | | | | | Labor frontbencher Linda Burney says a shortened transcript of her interview with Sky News is as a result of a 'genuine mistake' by someone within her office. | | | | | | | | North Korea has warned of a possible nuclear showdown with the United States if scheduled talks fail to go ahead. | | | | | | | | Wallabies prop James Slipper has been fined $27, 500 and suspended for two months by Rugby Australia after testing positive to cocaine. | | | | | | | | A new report has found public hospital admissions are considerably greater than those entering the private sector. | | | | | | | | Sky News has obtained a letter from major livestock importer Al Mawashi, sent to the Agriculture Minister, that rejects chilled meats as a possible replacement to live Australian sheep. | | | | | | | | Sally Capp has made history by becoming the first woman to be directly elected as Melbourne's Lord Mayor. | | | | | | | | Labor MP Clare O'Neil has hit back at the federal government's claims that Labor deliberately released a shortened transcript of Linda Burney's asylum seeker interview with Sky News. | | | | | | | | Liberal Assistant Minister Michael Sukkar has told Sky News the preselection of candidates is up to the party's grassroots members and not a matter for MPs. | | | | | | | | The US has withdrawn an invitation for China to participate in a large-scale naval drill over concerns China is continuing to try and militarise islands in the South China Sea. | | | | | | | | The US Embassy has released a statement saying America will work with its allies to help stamp out foreign interference, but maintains ultimate responsibility for Australia's own relations lies with the federal government. | | | | | | | | Australians are eating almost 50 million meals a week, driving the Fast Food and Takeaway Food Services Industry yearly revenue to $20 billion. | | | | |
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