
Army to help bury livestock lost to fires
Army reservists will help bury more than one hundred thousand sheep and cattle killed in the bushfires. Agriculture Minister Bridget McKenzie confirmed...

Coalition MPs squabble over climate science as Australia burns
Nationals deputy leader Bridget McKenzie has blasted an “irrational” state colleague for daring to link the NSW bushfires to climate change. The...

China harassing Uighurs Muslims in Australia: US
The United States has suggested China is harassing members of the minority Uighur community in Australia. American ambassador to Australia Arthur Culvahouse...

Rejigged religious freedom bill released
Charities, hospitals and aged care homes will be able to hire and fire staff based on their faith under a redrawn religious...

Australia bracing for storm at UN climate talks
The minister responsible for Australia’s climate change targets is bracing for backlash at an international forum. Meanwhile, a Pacific church leader attending...

Jacqui Lambie silent on medevac trade for NZ deal
Refugees in offshore detention could be sent to New Zealand under a compromised deal to scrap controversial medevac laws. Senate crossbencher Jacqui...

China accuses Australia of ‘hysteria’ over spy allegations
China has accused Australia of reaching a state of hysteria and extreme nervousness, amid allegations Beijing tried to plant a spy in...

Jacqui Lambie close to deal on refugee transfers
Refugee medical transfer laws imposed against the federal government’s will could be unwound by the end of this week. Parliament resumes on...

Behrouz Boochani not allowed in Australia, insists Peter Dutton
Peter Dutton insists Iranian refugee Behrouz Boochani will never step foot in Australia, even if he is granted asylum in New Zealand....

Josh Frydenberg wants Australians to work for longer
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is concerned Australia’s ageing population is an “economic time bomb” for the national economy. He wants older Australians to...
