| | | | The Australian Federal Police is set to refer its inquiry into leaks from Jobs Minister Michaelia Cash's office over AWU raids to the Director of Public Prosecutions. | | | | Despite Facebook's recent share plunge, revenue from its advertising alone is still expected to reach $US33 billion this year, increasingly draining the life from media companies and meaning any hopes for Fairfax following the Nine merger may be fleeting, writes Ian Verrender. | | | | Victoria eases ahead of New South Wales to number one spot in CommSec's "State of the States" economic rankings, while Western Australia continues to lag in last place as the mining boom unwinds. | | | | Police say they are looking for a man who was seen throwing objects after three cars are damaged by large rocks thrown during peak hour in Brisbane on Monday morning. | | | | At least one man says he has been threatened after being mistaken for one of a group of boys who allegedly assaulted a woman with disabilities and covered her in flour and eggs in England. | | | | The Matildas are forced to settle for a draw against the world number one United States in Connecticut after conceding a late equaliser in stoppage time. | | | | A Sunshine Coast woman whose husband was aboard Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 says she's furious that she was given only two days to travel to Kuala Lumpur for the handing down of the final report into the missing plane. | | | | The face of the Queensland Government's move to strike out convictions related to homosexuality may be unable to clear his name under the new laws. | | | | The Federal Government may have breached its own guidelines when it transferred a man to immigration detention on Christmas Island when he had been identified as a high risk to himself, a coronial inquest into his death is told. | | | | Brazilian star Neymar has admitted, via an advert, that he over-reacted when being fouled during the World Cup in Russia. | | | | Co-workers of a woman stabbed to death by her business partner — The Muesli Company founder Peter Pavlis — tell a Melbourne court they don't know how he could have "left her dying" and come into work "like nothing had happened". | | | | Logan man Agim Kruezi had planned to travel to Syria to fight against the Assad regime but instead bought weapons and equipment to make molotov cocktails for an unspecified attack at home after his passport was cancelled, the Supreme Court has heard. | | | | Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen says his country is "preparing" to receive more refugees from Australia in a controversial deal that has already been labelled a failure and cost the Federal Government almost $50 million. | | | | The impact of four deaths on a family-friendly Dreamworld ride in 2016 is still being felt by the theme park's owners, who have written $75 million off the value of the embattled Gold Coast business. | | | | The New South Wales Government's drought assistance has tipped over $1 billion, after a fresh cash injection for struggling farmers the Premier says have faced an "unforgivably dry winter". | | | | Witness describes seeing a "torpedo-shaped thing" fall off a plane as a fuel tank weighing up to 450 kilograms falls into bushland in Darwin. | | | | More than 70 firefighters respond to a blaze at the historic General Gordon Hotel in Sydenham, which has caused the roof to collapse and closed surrounding roads. | | | | Need that perfect social media shot? Be careful around water, heights and trains — they're the most lethal selfie situations. | | | | Labor's success in the federal by-elections is prompting debate within the Coalition about whether its policy to cut corporate taxes for big businesses should be dumped or changed, with one figure saying they are being viewed as the "bankers' party". | | | | The weekend results, in particular the way they're being read, haven't only confirmed Labor's trajectory, but in doing so have given the Opposition, and Bill Shorten especially, a huge confidence boost, writes Michelle Grattan. | | | | The Queensland coroner recommends an overhaul of health care in offshore detention, finding the death of Iranian asylum seeker Hamid Khazaei was the result of "compounding errors", including the refusal of a doctor's request for an urgent transfer. | |  |
By Michelle Grattan | |  |
By Offsiders columnist Richard Hinds | |  |
By business editor Ian Verrender | |  |
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