Treasury officials reveal the Government's plan to cut the company tax rate to 25 per cent will cost nearly $50 billion over 10 years, after PM Malcolm Turnbull yesterday repeatedly refused to reveal the cost of the budget centrepiece policy.
Disgraced so-called wellness advocate Belle Gibson, who gained a high profile as a cancer survivor before admitting she did not have the disease, is facing legal action.
A chartered jet flown from the Cocos Islands to Sri Lanka overnight returned the group of asylum seekers, including children, who had arrived by boat on Monday, locals say.
Donald Trump, who has previously called Mexican migrants rapists and threatened to deport millions of migrants from the US, has posted a photo of himself tucking into a taco bowl on social media, proclaiming "I love Hispanics".
The Immigration Department agrees to pay compensation to Save The Children after some of its workers were removed from Nauru in 2014 amid allegations they were coaching asylum seekers to self-harm and inciting protests.
Michaelia Cash says the workers compensation scheme will eventually cover the new intern program for jobless youth — unveiled in the budget — though it has not yet been arranged.
Tim Nicholls is Queensland's new Opposition Leader after defeating Lawrence Springborg in a leadership vote, with Deb Frecklington elected unopposed as deputy.
"You shouldn't have to surf to give birth" is the catchy and unusual headline for a crowdfunding campaign launched on behalf of the Betio Hospital's maternity ward on Tarawa in Kiribati.
Victoria's Health Minister urges the chiropractic board to stamp out what she describes as dangerous and unsubstantiated claims made by some in the industry.
Thousands of Singaporean troops are heading to Queensland as part of a $2.25 billion expansion of the South-East Asian city state's military bases in Queensland.
Canadian authorities are preparing to airlift up to 25,000 people who were forced from their homes by the raging Alberta forest fires and now risk being trapped.
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