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- Asylum seeker national interest test: government fact sheet
- Oscar Pistorius trial, day 37 - in tweets
- Chinese investors could have more access to Australia
- In or out: what we know about 'enhanced screening' of asylum seekers
- Snowboarder found dead at Perisher after employer reports him missing
- Catholic lawyer believes abuse inquiry has created unreal compensation hopes
- Undercats: cats and owners in purr-fect unison in pictures
- Revealed: Coalition to use 'national interest test' to deny permanent protection visas
- Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens signals interest rates could go lower
- Cairns casino sale: competition watchdog flags monopoly fears
- Racist train tirade woman could be charged with offensive behaviour
- Tony Abbott says all senators were 'legitimately, democratically elected'
- Japan to lift some sanctions against North Korea after abductions move
- Australian soldier dead in Afghanistan named as lance corporal Todd Chidgey
- Racist abuse on busy train caught on film - video
- Woman's racist abuse filmed on packed train in Sydney
- Julie Bishop to raise human rights concerns with Burma president
- Australian MPs to attend surveillance conference in London
- The telescope that beamed the moonwalk now faces a budget blackhole
- Tony Abbott calls razor-against-neck image for newspaper cover 'awful stuff'
- Tony Abbott won't reveal fate of asylum boats but says Sri Lanka is 'at peace'
- Surfer who died at Tamarama beach named as publisher Matthew Richell
- IEDs kill more than 53,000 civilians in three years, pushing death toll up 70%
- Takeaway staff will be given body cameras to record race hate crimes
- Morning Mail: on-water and off-water matters
| Asylum seeker national interest test: government fact sheet Posted: 03 Jul 2014 12:58 AM PDT 'Illegals' who arrive by boat or plane to be subjected to new government test to determine whether they should be granted a permanent protection visa. The wording of the conditions makes it clear the intention is to refuse permanent visas in almost all cases See the full story Continue reading...       |
| Oscar Pistorius trial, day 37 - in tweets Posted: 03 Jul 2014 12:45 AM PDT Live updates as the defence in the Olympic and Paralympic stars trial for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp draws to its end       |
| Chinese investors could have more access to Australia Posted: 02 Jul 2014 11:48 PM PDT Labor says China should get the same foreign investment deal as the US achieved under its free trade agreement with Australia       |
| In or out: what we know about 'enhanced screening' of asylum seekers Posted: 02 Jul 2014 11:29 PM PDT Speedy nature of screenings makes it difficult for asylum seekers to gain legal advice, say human rights advocates       |
| Snowboarder found dead at Perisher after employer reports him missing Posted: 02 Jul 2014 11:24 PM PDT This is the second death in a week at Australian ski resorts which have received massive dumpings of snow in recent days Continue reading...      |
| Catholic lawyer believes abuse inquiry has created unreal compensation hopes Posted: 02 Jul 2014 11:03 PM PDT Frank Brennan says there are limits on the legal liability of an organisation when one of its employees sexually abuses a child       |
| Undercats: cats and owners in purr-fect unison in pictures Posted: 02 Jul 2014 11:00 PM PDT Swiss photographer Sebastian Magnani, 28, has spliced the furry features of pet pussies with the head and shoulders of their owners. In a series called 'Undercats', Magnani shot the owners and their respective pets in the same portrait style. For this project he travelled for a week around Switzerland visiting the owners' homes to shoot them there. Continue reading...      |
| Revealed: Coalition to use 'national interest test' to deny permanent protection visas Posted: 02 Jul 2014 10:55 PM PDT Scott Morrison to personally decide new test, with wording of conditions indicating intention is to refuse almost all cases Asylum seeker national interest test: government fact sheet Continue reading...      |
| Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens signals interest rates could go lower Posted: 02 Jul 2014 10:14 PM PDT 'We still have ammunition on interest rates we have not got close to the zero lower bound that has afflicted other countries' Continue reading...      |
| Cairns casino sale: competition watchdog flags monopoly fears Posted: 02 Jul 2014 10:05 PM PDT ACCC warns that if Aquis Reef Holdings buys the Reef Hotel in Cairns it will become the only casino operator in the region       |
| Racist train tirade woman could be charged with offensive behaviour Posted: 02 Jul 2014 10:05 PM PDT Police urge Sue Wilkins to come forward after she apologises to victim of her verbal attack filmed on Sydney train       |
| Tony Abbott says all senators were 'legitimately, democratically elected' Posted: 02 Jul 2014 10:03 PM PDT Voting system to be overhauled but PM says he respects the will of the people as new arrivals attend 'Senate kindy' Continue reading...      |
| Japan to lift some sanctions against North Korea after abductions move Posted: 02 Jul 2014 09:35 PM PDT Pyongyang rewarded for cooperation over cold war kidnappings, but regime is shunned by Xi Jinping's visit to the South Continue reading...      |
| Australian soldier dead in Afghanistan named as lance corporal Todd Chidgey Posted: 02 Jul 2014 09:18 PM PDT Decorated soldier from Gosford, and aged 29, is described by colleagues as 'a consummate professional and a brilliant bloke' Continue reading...      |
| Racist abuse on busy train caught on film - video Posted: 02 Jul 2014 08:36 PM PDT Camera phone footage of a middle-aged woman's abusive rant was posted online this week. The incident happened on the Newcastle and Central Coast line near Strathfield in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The incident escalated after the woman began to argue with another passenger who refused to make her children stand up so she could sit down Read the full story WARNING: Video contains racist and abusive language that some viewers may find offensive Continue reading...       |
| Woman's racist abuse filmed on packed train in Sydney Posted: 02 Jul 2014 08:35 PM PDT Video post shows a woman making abusive comments in front of children and other passengers       |
| Julie Bishop to raise human rights concerns with Burma president Posted: 02 Jul 2014 08:34 PM PDT Foreign minister, who will also meet with Aung San Suu Kyi, to press Burma leadership to pursue a true democracy Continue reading...      |
| Australian MPs to attend surveillance conference in London Posted: 02 Jul 2014 07:53 PM PDT Abbott government keen to participate in 'exchange of ideas' when countries try to balance national security and privacy Continue reading...      |
| The telescope that beamed the moonwalk now faces a budget blackhole Posted: 02 Jul 2014 07:27 PM PDT Fears for the future of Parkes's CSIRO radio telescope as the budget axe looms over the NSW towns famous observatory       |
| Tony Abbott calls razor-against-neck image for newspaper cover 'awful stuff' Posted: 02 Jul 2014 07:22 PM PDT Prime minister calls on political opponents to refrain from any suggestion of physical violence Continue reading...      |
| Tony Abbott won't reveal fate of asylum boats but says Sri Lanka is 'at peace' Posted: 02 Jul 2014 06:31 PM PDT Country 'not everyone's idea of an ideal society but it is at peace', PM says in strongest indication that Tamils are being sent back Continue reading...      |
| Surfer who died at Tamarama beach named as publisher Matthew Richell Posted: 02 Jul 2014 05:40 PM PDT The UK-born father of two and CEO of Hachette Australia was washed on to a dangerous rocky area at the Sydney beach       |
| IEDs kill more than 53,000 civilians in three years, pushing death toll up 70% Posted: 02 Jul 2014 04:03 PM PDT Car bombs more than triple as suicide bombings rise by a third and campaigners urge governments to help innocent victims Continue reading...       |
| Takeaway staff will be given body cameras to record race hate crimes Posted: 02 Jul 2014 04:01 PM PDT Employees in some Merseyside restaurants and shops run by ethnic minorities to wear devices in MoJ-backed initiative Continue reading...       |
| Morning Mail: on-water and off-water matters Posted: 02 Jul 2014 03:40 PM PDT |
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