‘Unlawful’: Lehrmann slams secret corruption hearings
Ex-political staffer Bruce Lehrmann claims he was gagged and denied justice after giving evidence at secret hearings during an anti-corruption probe.
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An extra 100,000 litres of jet fuel will come through in three shipments from June, following negotiations with Beijing.
The Australian stock exchange has fallen to its lowest level since early April as surging oil prices and runaway price growth send jitters through bond markets.
Four former Rex airlines directors are accused of misleading investors about expecting a profit.
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Invasive fire ants continue march into inner-city park
The discovery of fire ants in an inner Brisbane park raises questions about efforts to contain the spread of the invasive species ahead of the Olympics.
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Man killed by shark near popular holiday island
A man has died after he was attacked by a shark at Rottnest Island, off the coast of Perth.
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Migrants a scapegoat for poor planning, inquiry told
Despite being accused of taking local jobs, overseas migrants create better workforce security and bolster the Australian economy, farming groups say.
The consumer watchdog will be seeking a "significant penalty" to act as a deterrent to Coles and others, after a court found the supermarket misled shoppers.
A highly-respected Special Forces sniper who went on multiple overseas deployments has died after colliding with a fellow paratrooper during an exercise.
Antony Catalano's full assault charges have been made public after the media boss was excused from attending court in person because of mental health concerns.
Quarantine arrangements are being finalised for four citizens and a permanent resident who will soon return to Australia from their hantavirus horror cruise.
An Islamic State-linked duo, charged with crimes against humanity after returning to Australia, will remain locked up after postponing their bid for bail.
A Mother's Day campaign aims to shine a light on single mums whose strength, care and contribution are often under-recognised and unrewarded.
The chance to share their experiences of bullying, harassment and fear in the face of anti-Semitism has been years in the making for many Jewish Australians.
A young actor has been accused of giving false evidence in the witness box as the curtains close on her blockbuster defamation trial against Rebel Wilson.
A-lister Rebel Wilson has been slammed as a liar who concocted allegations to create division between the star of her directorial debut and its young star.
One-fifth of all gas exports on the east coast will be set aside for use in domestic markets under a reservation plan.
A major rail corridor spanning much of Australia's east will be left half finished due to budget blowouts as furious farmers brand it a major missed chance.
Australia has taken steps to shore up security of fuel and fertiliser under a multibillion-dollar package as supply chains remain disrupted by the Iran war.
