8 h. ago Alcoa butts heads with mines department over Darling Ranges exploration plans

Bauxite miner Alcoa’s plans to drill more than 100,000 holes a year as it explores the Darling Ranges have raised the hackle of WA’s mining department.

Politics

5 d. ago Labor claims Wells broke no rules with $100,000 New York flight bill

Parliamentary travel rules say ministers must achieve value for money when going on international trips. The government said on Thursday no rules were broken.

Economics

6 d. ago Minister refuses to explain $100,000 New York flights to spruik social media ban

Taxpayers footed almost $100,000 for flights and $70,000 for an event during Communications Minister Anika Wells’ trip to New York in the days after the Optus outage.

Politics

6 d. ago Minister’s New York dash to spruik social media ban cost more than $100,000

Taxpayers footed the more than $100,000 travel bill for Communications Minister Anika Wells’ trip to New York in the wake of the Optus outage.

Politics

1 week ago A decade after Katrina Dawson’s death, Adele hopes to ‘do justice’ to her name

Adele Burke has been named the inaugural Katrina Dawson John Monash Scholar, receiving a $100,000 grant to study at Oxford.

Events

2 w. ago Power could take ‘day or two’ to come back as SEQ braces for more wild storms

Almost 100,000 properties are still without power, and almost a dozen schools are closed, as the Bureau of Meteorology warns many of the areas slammed by Monday’s wild storm could be affected again.

Events

2 w. ago Hope and Tom paid $250,000 to secure their dream home, then nearly lost it all

More than 100,000 Australians lost about $175 million in the first half of the year to financial scams.

Politics

4 w. ago Super typhoon blows away from Philippines, leaving two dead, 1.4m displaced

Fung-wong lashed the northern Philippines while the country was still dealing with the devastation wrought by Typhoon Kalmaegi.

Events

4 w. ago One million evacuated as super typhoon slams Philippines, killing two

Fung-Wong, the latest storm comes just days after more than 200 people were killed when Typhoon Kalmaegi tore across the country.

Events

last month Philippines evacuates 100,000 people as new storm intensifies into super typhoon

The latest storm comes just days after more than 200 people were killed when Typhoon Kalmaegi tore across the country.

Events