Melissa Clarke
Pacific leaders to pile climate pressure on Scott Morrison
Prime Minister Scott Morrison will face pressure from Pacific Island countries to take stronger action on climate change at a meeting of...
Scott Morrison flags backdown on Kyoto climate change carry-over credits
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has signalled he may reverse one of the most controversial aspects of the federal government’s climate change policy:...
Australia’s national stockpile boosted by 58 million masks
More face masks will be distributed to healthcare workers after Australia received 58 million of them for the national medical stockpile. The...
Australian, Fijian troops head to the Middle East for joint peacekeeping mission
Australian and Fijian troops will be jointly deployed on a UN peacekeeping mission in the Middle East within weeks. It marks the...
Greens call for ban on sale of petrol, diesel cars by 2030
The sale of new petrol and diesel cars would be banned from 2030, under a proposal by the Greens to get more...
ASIO takes custody of secret cabinet documents
ASIO officers have taken custody of a cache of cabinet documents obtained by the ABC after they were left in a filing...
Government’s proposed language test blamed for fewer migrants taking citizenship pledge: MP
The number of people taking the pledge to become an Australian as part of citizenship ceremonies around the country was down by...
Australia aims for global domination of medicinal cannabis market
Australia’s fledgling medicinal cannabis market is about to get a big boost, with the Federal Government to allow exports of cannabis-based medicines....
The gaffe that almost killed the climate deal
A single grammatical error in draft almost destroyed world-wide agreement.
Govt faces double dissolution
Senate's second rejection of bill to regulate unions sets up possible trigger.