Gas producers will have to prove they can overcome domestic shortages and boost supplies for Australians before they are allowed to export their products under a new Federal Government plan.
Scott Morrison will today use an economists' luncheon to make a case for distinguishing between the Government's "good debts", which promote growth, and "bad debts" incurred by everyday expenses.
Turkey has the names of about 420 Australians suspected to be jihadists travelling to fight with the Islamic State group in Syria and Iraq on its "no entry" list and a senior official reveals details about efforts to bring jihadist Neil Prakash to justice.
A Taiwanese man survives 47 days missing in the Nepalese Himalayas — but his girlfriend died just three days before the pair were discovered by rescue teams.
A flagship Federal Government counter-terrorism program did not have a car or enough psychologists, with police fearing extremists would slip through because of limited funding from states and territories, internal reports show.
A chemical analysis of samples taken from a deadly sarin gas attack in Syria earlier this month "bears the signature" of President Bashar al-Assad's Government and shows it was responsible for the deadly assault, France's Foreign Minister says.
China expresses serious concern to Washington and Seoul, saying moving the US military's controversial THAAD anti-missile defence system into South Korea will only worsen tensions in the region.
Former AOC chief executive Fiona de Jong criticises a new review of the organisation's workplace practices slated to be reviewed by its incoming CEO, calling for a wholly independent investigation into the sporting body.
Chronic shortages of rental properties are getting worse, and people on low incomes can no longer afford to live in major cities, a new report from Anglicare finds.
A major breakthrough in the treatment of premature babies with chronic lung disease could save them from life-long health problems, Australian scientists say.
Plummeting house prices, falling incomes and high unemployment have created a perfect storm for those who invested in Perth at the height of the mining boom, such as 35-year-old Daniel Johnston who like many others faces losing his family home.
Scientists crack the genetic code of one of Australia's most important grains — barley — opening up the potential for healthier beer and more importantly drought resistant crops.
An artificial womb resembling a liquid-filled plastic bag could one day keep premature newborns alive and healthy, medical researchers say, following the successful testing of a prototype on two lambs.
A cleaning company that provides services to aged care facilities like Anglicare has been accused of underpaying and exploiting its staff by the Health Services Union (HSU).
For 12 years Ian Johns worked as a youth justice officer at Don Dale, watching upper management do things he opposed. But being asked to film the tear-gassing of six boys in isolation was the last straw.
A Papua New Guinean politician, whose account of a shooting at the Manus Island detention centre was rejected by Australian Immigration Minister Peter Dutton, is reinstated as an MP by the PNG Supreme Court.
Pauline Hanson concedes her party "sometimes doesn't get it right" as candidate Mark Ellis resigns, a week after his chequered history in the police is revealed along with alleged death threats online.
NASA's Cassini spacecraft begins the first of 22 historic dives between Saturn and its rings to collect valuable data about the environment, before it ends its mission by plunging into the planet in September.
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