No reason why ministries kept secret: GG
Governor-General David Hurley says he had no reason to believe the decision by former prime minister Scott Morrison to swear himself into multiple ministries wouldn't be publicly announced.
Tas health cash offer 'confusing': union
Health unions in Tasmania say the state government's $2000 cash bonus offer for frontline workers is confusing and needs clarification.
'Long journey' for NSW flood recovery
A new disaster prevention authority, rescue training for residents in flood-prone areas and a back office merger of emergency services will form part of the NSW government's response to this year's deadly floods.
Man charged with Qld woman's murder
The boyfriend of a 44-year-old woman found dead in north Queensland has been charged with the mother-of-four's murder.
Qld set for truth inquiry in treaty plan
Indigenous stories of colonisation will be heard and documented to "free people up from the shame of the past" as part of Queensland's path to a treaty.
Australian virus cases near 10 million
Australia could register its 10 millionth case of COVID-19 by the end of August.
Morrison betrayed Australia: ex-minister
Scott Morrison should quit parliament after he "betrayed" the Australian people following revelations he secretly swore himself into several ministerial portfolios, former home affairs minister Karen Andrews has declared.
Don't suspend beef imports, PM tells China
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says China should not use foot and mouth disease as an excuse to stop importing Australian beef.
Morrison's secret roles under legal review
Anthony Albanese will receive advice next week on the legal impacts of Scott Morrison's decision to hold five other ministerial portfolios in government.
Invasive crazy ants found in Queensland
An invasive colony of yellow crazy ants has been discovered in Queensland's world heritage-listed far north, spanning an area of 77 hectares.