Unions and employer groups are at odds over how quickly changes to penalty rates should be introduced as the Commission calls for submissions over how the pay cuts should be implemented.
A third consecutive year of falling coal consumption and a renewable energy spending spree has made China the new global leader on climate change, some environmental groups claim.
Donald Trump addresses Congress for the first time and issues a broad call for overhauling the nation's healthcare system, significantly boosting military spending and plunging $1 trillion into upgrading crumbling infrastructure.
Eleven per cent of Australians — both women and men — suffer economic abuse by a partner, new research finds, but many are not aware they are victims of this subtle form of domestic violence.
A horse trail riding business owner who says he is being "forced out of the forest" is the latest victim in a battle between the logging industry and environmentalists.
The Newman government slashed oversight of the controversial coal seam gas industry in Queensland despite warnings it would lead to serious non-compliance and to CSG companies "gambling" with safety, cabinet documents show.
David Taylor tells the Denpasar District Court he is sorry to "the beautiful country of Bali and all the people who live here and to the police force and the colleagues of Wayan Sudarsa".
Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik loses a human rights case, with an appeals court overturning a lower court verdict that his near-isolation in a three-room cell was inhuman.
Amnesty International says a decision by the Federal Government on information-sharing protocols between the Australian Federal Police (AFP) and foreign authorities could allow a repeat of the Bali Nine drug smuggling case.
A 23-year-old Ballarat woman who was vomiting and had a fever died hours after being told she probably had a virus and was not sick enough to be taken to hospital, an inquest is told.
Uber chief executive Travis Kalanick apologises after a video surfaces showing him getting into an argument with a driver for the ride service who complained about pay rates.
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