Trump backs down from declaring a national emergency over border wall...

News you can trust, opinions you can't ignore View Online   |   Forward January 12, 2019 Trump backs down from declaring a national emergency over border wall US President Donald Trump says he won't declare a national emergency in order to fund a border wall with Mexico. David Coleman defends Australia's handling of Saudi teen's asylum request Immigration Minister David Coleman has defended a delay which saw a Saudi teenager granted asylum in Canada, not Australia. French government braces for ninth 'yellow vest' protests The French government is bracing for a ninth weekend of anti-President Emmanuel Macron protests across the country. Labor super tax to hurt mothers and self-employed, Treasury analysis finds Mothers returning to work from maternity leave and the self-employed would be the hardest hit under Labor's proposed changes to the superannuation tax, new Treasury analysis has revealed. Bill to pay US government workers passes House US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has signed off on a bill to ensure public workers will be paid for their labour during the partial government shutdown. Huawei employee arrested on suspicion of spying in Poland A Chinese employee of telecommunications company Huawei has been arrested in Poland on suspicion of spying. Teenager charged over Melbourne's train seat needles A 16-year-old boy faces a series of charges including intentionally causing injury and assault after 20 sewing needles were discovered lodged in the seat of a Melbourne train. Man charged over hair salon stabbing in Sydney's west An 18-year-old man has been charged with murder over the stabbing of a 20-year-old at a hair salon in Sydney's west. Govt defends Cormann's $37k flight bill Finance Minister Mathias Cormann has defended his use of taxpayer money after revelations he spent $37,000 booking domestic flights in June last year. Children should hunt and kill cane toads: Bob Katter North Queensland MP Bob Katter says there should be a 40c bounty encouraging children to hunt and kill cane toads. Macedonia parliament votes to change county's name Parliament in Macedonia has agreed to change the name of the Southeastern European nation to Republic of North Macedonia. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory reimagined in Sydney theatre Roald Dahl's classic tale Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has been adapted for the Australian stage. Latest News Bulletin Copyright Australian News Channel Pty Ltd Unsubscribe