Firm monitors NBN Facebook page

Source: The Daily Telegraph TAXPAYERS are funding a late-night NBN Facebook monitoring service while almost $25 million is being spent this financial year on advertising the broadband rollout. Government contracts show $11,715 has been...

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Hawke didn't talk straight: US Embassy

Bob Hawke in his Canberra office on his first day as president of the ACTU in 1970. Source: Supplied THE US Embassy in Canberra clearly considered Bob Hawke, who was then president of the Labor Party and the ACTU, a potential national leader,...

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Gillard strikes major deal with China

PM Julia Gillard has signed an unprecedented diplomatic agreement with China's new Premier Li Keqiang. AUSTRALIA has beaten every country in Asia to lock-in high-level annual meetings with China's leaders as it grows as a world super-power....

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Howard rejects Iraq war 'lie' claim

Former Prime Minister, John Howard, has rejected claims Australia went to war in Iraq based on a lie. FORMER prime minister John Howard has emphatically rejected the "most notorious claim of all" about his government's conduct - that...

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Undetected asylum boat to be reviewed

The boat carrying Sri Lankan asylum seekers which pulled into Geraldton Harbour.  Picture: Graeme Gibbons Source: The Daily Telegraph First vessel in five years to make to mainland undetected Boat intercepted within metres of mainland...

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No, really, our NBN isn't a costly dud

Malcolm Turnbull and Tony Abbott insist their broadband plan is cheaper than Labor's and they deny claims their system will be slower and cost regional users more. Picture: Croucher James Source: News Limited Plan called a "lemon" and "fraudband"...

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Killer Aussie mum lands back home

AN Australian woman who drowned her two young sons in a bathtub in Canada has arrived back in Australia, refusing to comment to reporters at the airport. AN Australian woman who drowned her two young sons in a bathtub in Canada has...

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Call this croc big? Hell yes

A HUGE saltwater crocodile has been caught at a dam, popular with bird watchers and nature lovers. Department spokesman Edwin Edlund said rangers kept a close eye on the popular dam. Rangers had caught seven crocodiles at the reserve last year and...

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