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Fair Work Commission makes decision on minimum wage

The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has raised the minimum wage by 3.75 per cent in a measured bid to bring low income earners up...

Missing backpacker’s remains found 23 years after disappearance

The bones of Kellie Ann Carmichael, who went missing as a 24-year-old, have been found by New South Wales Police after decades of mystery...

Australians ‘remain skeptical about China’

Australians remains distrustful of China despite the improvement in relations between the two countries over the past two years, new research today shows.The continuing...

‘You are collaborating’: Wong attacks Greens over violence

Greens leader Adam Bandt said the party rejected any violence last week, adding: “There is a deep level of disappointment and frustration in the...

Former missing person Natasha Ryan remembered as devoted mum after her death

Former missing person Natasha Ryan, who was previously known for being found hiding in her boyfriend's cupboard as a man was on trial for...

Newly protected reserve on former outback cattle station home to 37 species found nowhere else in the world

Once a cattle station, this land in outback Queensland is also home to more than three dozen unique species found nowhere else in the...

The housing crisis hit Queensland hard. Jolted into action, the state has raised its game

Post-COVID housing stress has been especially intense in Queensland. Brisbane property prices have climbed by 65% since the pandemic began....

‘Contradictory views’: How Australians feel about migration and multiculturalism

Key PointsAlmost half of Australians think the country's migrant intake as too high, according to a new Lowy Institute report.At the same time, nine...

Kooyong Liberals speak out over Frydenberg’s potential return

Victorian Liberals in the blue ribbon seat of Kooyong are being urged by the branch chair to get behind preselected candidate Amelia Hamer as...

Australia news LIVE: Minimum wage boosted by 3.75 per cent; Frydenberg reportedly mulls comeback

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has urged the Israeli government and listed terror group Hamas to agree to a ceasefire deal outlined by US President...

‘My whole life is in that house’: survivors fleeing domestic violence can lose much more than their home

Tessa scarcely had time to collect her belongings before escaping the home she had shared with her husband of 20 years.Later, as she took...

Man charged with stealing police uniform, brandishing fake gun in Melbourne

A 46-year-old man has been charged after allegedly stealing a police uniform from a home in Melbourne's south-east yesterday.Police believe the man gained entry...

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