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- Tony Abbott faces Senate budget impasse - politics live
- Egypt's presidential election begins
- Bronwyn Bishop accused of 'outsourcing' Speaker's suite for dinner
- Thai king endorses army chief as new leader
- Manus unrest: no single party to blame for violence, review finds
- Sorry Day rallies call for changes to state child-protection regimes
- Salvos doorknock donations drop nearly 20% in wake of abuse inquiry
- East West Link: infrastructure adviser faces conflict of interest claims
- Japanese girl band AKB48 attacked with a saw at fan event
- Morwell mine fire outbreak affected by lack of aircraft, inquiry hears
- John Faulkner voices spying fears after parliament CCTV captures meeting
- White House inadvertently reveals name of top CIA officer in Afghanistan
- Is Aussie slang dying out?
- Tony Abbott adds family gifts to pecuniary interest register
- Abbott government spends $85,000 on videos to promote infrastructure spend
- Labor agrees to family benefits freeze as Clive Palmer stonewalls Coalition
- Liberal senator brandishes hoax pipe bomb at Senate estimates
- Bill Heffernan reveals fake pipe bomb in Senate estimates video
- Colombia election goes to run-off after rightwing opposition tops poll
- Broken gargoyles: the disfigured soldiers of the first world war
- Former detective charged with murdering missing student Jamie Gao
- Spain: People's party triumphs while smaller parties make gains
- Far-right takes victory in Danish European elections
- Germany: Merkel's CDU wins European election despite worst ever result
- Marine Le Pen's confidence vindicated by Front National election triumph
Tony Abbott faces Senate budget impasse - politics live Posted: 26 May 2014 01:34 AM PDT Parliament has returned with the Abbott government hoping to negotiate its budget measures through a hostile senate as senate estimates quiz ministers. Follow it live Continue reading... |
Egypt's presidential election begins Posted: 26 May 2014 01:26 AM PDT Former army chief Abdel Fatah al-Sisi expected to win after most candidates pull out and many dissenters opt to boycott vote Continue reading... |
Bronwyn Bishop accused of 'outsourcing' Speaker's suite for dinner Posted: 26 May 2014 01:21 AM PDT Labor calls use of private dining room for Liberal fundraiser on budget night an 'appalling precedent' |
Thai king endorses army chief as new leader Posted: 26 May 2014 12:53 AM PDT King Bhumibol Adulyadej backs General Prayuth Chan-ocha as military detention of coup dissenters continues to rise Continue reading... |
Manus unrest: no single party to blame for violence, review finds Posted: 26 May 2014 12:51 AM PDT Robert Cornall makes recommendations aimed at boosting security all of which Scott Morrison says he has accepted |
Sorry Day rallies call for changes to state child-protection regimes Posted: 26 May 2014 12:14 AM PDT Number of Indigenous children removed from their families has increased fivefold since Bringing Them Home report of 1997 |
Salvos doorknock donations drop nearly 20% in wake of abuse inquiry Posted: 25 May 2014 11:17 PM PDT Fewer volunteers came forward to help in annual Red Shield Appeal campaign that raised less than half of target amount |
East West Link: infrastructure adviser faces conflict of interest claims Posted: 25 May 2014 11:14 PM PDT Officials confirm $1bn earmarked for stage two of Melbourne project, despite lack of business case and late 2015 start date |
Japanese girl band AKB48 attacked with a saw at fan event Posted: 25 May 2014 10:41 PM PDT Two members of the hugely successful band, Rina Kawaei and Anna Iriyama, taken to hospital with hand and head injuries Continue reading... |
Morwell mine fire outbreak affected by lack of aircraft, inquiry hears Posted: 25 May 2014 10:41 PM PDT Firefighting aircraft did not arrive in Gippsland until late morning because they were needed in the state's west |
John Faulkner voices spying fears after parliament CCTV captures meeting Posted: 25 May 2014 09:50 PM PDT Senator seen in parliamentary footage being used to discipline government department employee Continue reading... |
White House inadvertently reveals name of top CIA officer in Afghanistan Posted: 25 May 2014 09:33 PM PDT Name was on a list of participants in briefing with Barack Obama and subsequently sent to the media, Washington Post reports Continue reading... |
Posted: 25 May 2014 09:02 PM PDT After flourishing in the 20th century, slang is going through a quiet phase. Is it merely dormant or are Australians taking themselves more seriously? |
Tony Abbott adds family gifts to pecuniary interest register Posted: 25 May 2014 08:37 PM PDT Twenty-three new entries relate to prime minister's wife and daughters and include details about Margie Abbott's charity work Continue reading... |
Abbott government spends $85,000 on videos to promote infrastructure spend Posted: 25 May 2014 08:17 PM PDT Senate estimates committee told that main promotional video viewed just 2,358 times at an average cost of $37 per view Continue reading... |
Labor agrees to family benefits freeze as Clive Palmer stonewalls Coalition Posted: 25 May 2014 07:33 PM PDT Savings measures worth $2.6bn should pass Senate but GP co-payments and pension changes face uncertain future Continue reading... |
Liberal senator brandishes hoax pipe bomb at Senate estimates Posted: 25 May 2014 07:16 PM PDT Bill Heffernan reveals fake explosive device that he smuggled into parliament in stunt intended to expose flaws in security |
Bill Heffernan reveals fake pipe bomb in Senate estimates video Posted: 25 May 2014 07:12 PM PDT Liberal senator Bill Heffernan reveals fake pipe bomb and another explosive that he smuggled in to Parliament House to highlight what he claims are security flaws in the screening process Continue reading... |
Colombia election goes to run-off after rightwing opposition tops poll Posted: 25 May 2014 06:52 PM PDT President Juan Manuel Santos faces challenger Oscar Ivan Zuluaga with country split over peace talks with Farc Continue reading... |
Broken gargoyles: the disfigured soldiers of the first world war Posted: 25 May 2014 06:18 PM PDT The amputees, the blind and the shell-shocked formed the public, stoic face of Australias Great War sacrifice |
Former detective charged with murdering missing student Jamie Gao Posted: 25 May 2014 04:56 PM PDT Body found in ocean could be 20-year-old as NSW police lay drugs charges and seek former detective Roger Rogerson Continue reading... |
Spain: People's party triumphs while smaller parties make gains Posted: 25 May 2014 04:06 PM PDT Governing party's president says narrow win is 'great news' with two main parties losing major ground in European vote Continue reading... |
Far-right takes victory in Danish European elections Posted: 25 May 2014 03:47 PM PDT Danish People's party won nearly 27% of the vote and has doubled its number of MEPs Continue reading... |
Germany: Merkel's CDU wins European election despite worst ever result Posted: 25 May 2014 03:40 PM PDT CDU and its sister party CSU together gain 35.4% of vote, with the Pirate party and Animal Rights party also gaining seats Continue reading... |
Marine Le Pen's confidence vindicated by Front National election triumph Posted: 25 May 2014 03:40 PM PDT FN leader claims 'the people have spoken', as far-right party polls an historic 25% of votes in the European elections Continue reading... |
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