
‘Completely disillusioned’: Candidate quits Greens as party allegedly bleeds members
Long-time Greens member and star candidate Alex Bhathal has sensationally quit the party, claiming she has lost faith in its governance and...

Donald Trump announces deal to reopen US government after historic shutdown
US President Donald Trump says he has reached a deal to reopen the federal government after a historic month-long shutdown. It’s understood White...

Donald Trump associate Roger Stone indicted in Mueller probe over stolen WikiLeaks emails
With his arrest on Friday, political lobbyist and longtime Donald Trump associate Roger Stone has become the latest scalp in Robert Mueller’s...

Elon Musk to cut 3000 jobs at Tesla in push to make Model 3 sedan viable
Tesla CEO Elon Musk will cut 7 per cent of the workforce at his electric car maker, telling staff “there isn’t any...

US government set for longest shutdown on record as standoff continues
With funding negotiations for Donald Trump’s border wall at an impasse, the US government this weekend enters the longest shutdown in history. As the House...

Australian voters care if politicians lie to them, but voters in the US don’t: study
Australian voters are 10 times more likely to change their view of a politician caught lying to them than voters in the US,...

‘You felt it in your chest’: Gas explosion turns New York night sky an eerie blue
Manhattan’s night sky resembled something from a doomsday film on Thursday night when a gas explosion bathed the city in eerie light,...

Government shutdown looms as Democrats refuse to pass funding for Trump’s border wall
A US government shutdown appears inevitable after the House of Representatives adjourned, leaving the Capitol before approving government funding to include Donald...

Donald Trump rips ‘dumb as a rock’ ex-secretary of state who branded him the king of ‘chaos’
US President Donald Trump has called his former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson “dumb as a rock” and “lazy as hell” a...

‘That did not inspire confidence’: NASA tells Elon Musk to stop drinking and smoking pot
SpaceX founder Elon Musk has been warned he needs to clean up his act if he wants to keep working with space...