Australian manufacturers who rely on gas say there is no guarantee that the Government's plan to shore up supply will make the fuel more affordable, and businesses could be forced to close their doors if prices do not budge soon.
The Federal Government savages comments from the new head of Australia's union movement defending illegal industrial action and calls on Labor Leader Bill Shorten to repudiate the remarks.
Parts of the Great Barrier Reef will never fully recover from repeated bleaching of its corals, caused by spikes in the water temperature, a detailed analysis of the reef over the past 20 years shows.
The WikiLeaks data dump of thousands of alleged CIA documents didn't just reveal many of the hacking tools used by the agency, it shed more light on shadowy businesses that buy and sell what are known as "zero day exploits".
The US Federal Reserve raises interest rates for the second time in three months, a move spurred by steady economic growth, strong job gains and confidence that inflation is rising to the central bank's target.
The cost of homelessness is quantified for the first time and a study finds it is cheaper to provide last-resort housing for the homeless rather than allowing them to sleep rough.
More than two years after the hostage situation at the Lindt Cafe, in which two people died, there is sill no timeframe to build a planned permanent tribute in Sydney's Martin Place.
A Brisbane grandmother who has lived in Australia for 50 years is set to be deported after the Assistant Minister for Immigration denied her permission to stay.
One of Donald Trump's tax returns is revealed on live TV by MSNBC's Rachel Maddow, after being posted to an investigative journalist — who says the US President himself could be behind the leak.
The comprehensive electoral rout of the Barnett Government continues with the loss of seventh cabinet minister Andrea Mitchell, after two more seats fell to Labor.
Impeached South Korean president Park Geun-Hye sparks criticism from dog lovers and an animal rights group after vacating the presidential palace and leaving her nine Jindo dogs, including seven puppies, behind.
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