Good afternoon. Here's a look at today's top stories:
In breaking news this afternoon, Santos has announced another 200 jobs will go. That is on top of the 565 jobs already cut over the past year. The news comes as Glencore goes into a trading halt
Nauruan police say there is not enough evidence to prove a woman was raped on the island. The ABC's 7.30 program has aired the alleged victim's call to police.
Parliament has returned after a three-week break and Tony Abbott has taken up his seat on the backbench - one he hasn't occupied since 1995. We used the MPs' return to the chamber to launch our Parliament House blog
Former prime minister Tony Abbott sits on the backbench for the first time in 20 years as Parliament returns following a three-week break. Follow all the latest developments live.
The former head of Australia's anti-money laundering agency calls for solicitors and real estate agents to be forced to report suspicious transactions, amid concerns billions of dollars in dirty money are flooding out of China and into Australian real estate.
Author and Fairfax columnist Sam de Brito is found dead in his Sydney home by his mother, with police saying there is no evidence to suggest his death was a suicide.
NSW Premier Mike Baird and Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione have met with Muslim community leaders to discuss community unrest following the fatal shooting of a police employee outside the NSW police headquarters.
Geelong Mayor Darryn Lyons apologises after being photographed wearing a T-shirt, depicting a naked woman, that one of his fellow councillors describes as "disgusting" and "disrespectful to women".
Some Salvation Army officers may have perceived children in institutional homes as "evil" and believed it was their duty to save them from their "vicious and criminal tendencies", a royal commission hears.
Eight senior figures from Islamic State have been killed in an air strike in western Iraq, but the group's leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi appears to have escaped with his life.
Former senior bureaucrat Jason Alexandra says any upcoming audit of the health of the Murray-Darling Basin must be truly independent to give the public confidence in its findings.
The Federal Government could face a High Court challenge over its decision to cancel thousands of skilled migration visa applications, leaving families like the Deoris from southern Sydney in the lurch.
Demolition experts are left with egg on their faces after a much-publicised operation to knock down six iconic high-rises in the Scottish city of Glasgow leaves two of the blocks of flats still standing.
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