A late rally has seen the Australian share market recover about half of yesterday’s steep losses, but the benchmark index still lost 4.3 per cent this month. After having slumped
Cancer cases in Australia are expected to increase by about 40 per cent from 2007 numbers by 2020. The Lancet Oncology Commission argues that GPs will need to play a
Queensland’s Acting Premier Curtis Pitt has denied the Labor Government is preparing to backtrack on an election pledge by keeping controversial water reforms designed to help big mining operations. In
Sports shooters and farmers say they have not been consulted by the Police Minister in the lead up to Queensland’s contribution to a national firearm review. The review aims to
Official figures show building approvals have fallen more than expected, while lending to property investors also continues to slow. Bureau of Statistics data show the number of homes approved for
Australia has made a fresh bid for another seat at the United Nations Security Council. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop unveiled the bid for a 2029-30 seat in a speech to
Australian journalist Peter Greste has formally asked Egypt’s president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi for a pardon while world leaders meet in New York for the United Nations General Assembly. Greste has
The Queensland Labor Government is set to backtrack on an election pledge by keeping controversial water reforms designed to help big mining operations. In the lead-up to this year’s state
Global stocks have fallen to their lowest level in more than two years, while US shares struggled to eke out small gains in a volatile session. Mining and trading giant
