Defense lawyer skips hearing so wife in labor won’t kill him
PITTSBURGH – A Pittsburgh defense attorney got a hearing postponed at the last minute after convincing a judge that his wife’s labor was...
View ArticleLowest emissions in 10 years – achieved without a painful carbon tax (Liberal...
(Source: Liberal Party of Australia) The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for the Environment Australia's emissions have fallen to their lowest level for a single quarter in 10 years, according to the...
View ArticleLawyer skips hearing so wife in labor won’t kill him
PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh defense attorney got a hearing postponed at the last minute after convincing a judge that his wife’s...
View ArticleGeneral Reports Progress in Inherent Resolve Operations (US Department of...
(Source: US Department of Defense) WASHINGTON, August 21, 2015 - The Iraq Security Forces are making daily progress in Ramadi during a difficult counterattack against the Islamic State of Iraq and the...
View ArticleJulie Bishop says Liberals will watch WA byelection amid leadership questions
Asked whether Tony Abbott’s leadership would be in jepoardy if the party lost the formerly safe seat, foreign minister replies she is confident of a win ...
View ArticleDefense lawyer skips hearing so wife in labor won't kill him
PITTSBURGH -- A Pittsburgh defense attorney got a hearing postponed at the last minute after convincing a judge that his...
View ArticlePrime Minister Inspects Austal's Naval Shipbuilding Capabilities In Western...
(Source: Austal Limited) Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) welcomed Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott to Austal's Western Australian Shipyard today in a tour which included the inspection of two...
View ArticleTony Abbott plans to go where no Prime Minister has been before
THURSDAY ISLAND: Tony Abbott has promised to visit places no prime minister has ever been before during a week in remote Indigenous communities in the Torres Strait and the tip of Cape York in far...
View ArticleTime running out for the Prime Minister for Indigenous affairs
Tony Abbott's last week immersed in Aboriginal Australia was spent deep in North-East Arnhem Land this time last year and had a distinctly khaki tinge. It concluded prematurely with a self-effacing...
View ArticleBill Shorten says Canning byelection is a chance to tell Abbott 'enough is...
Labor will make jobs the centre of its campaign to win the West Australian seat, which requires a swing of 12% to be wrested from the Coalition ...
View ArticleWhy Tony Abbott is his own worst enemy
This ought to have been a week during which Labor, under Bill Shorten, concentrated on looking purposive, thoughtful, a united party of ideas, while the Liberals, under Tony Abbott, continue to circle...
View ArticleTony Abbott wrong on costs of tougher climate targets, government modelling...
PM’s claim of ‘massive and unmanageable costs’ are laid bare by figures showing that a 45% emissions target would cut GDP by a maximum of just 0.7% ...
View ArticleBill Shorten says government 'crab walking' away from NDIS
Liberal frontbencher Mitch Fifield concedes the national disability insurance scheme could be delayed beyond its 2019 target date ...
View ArticleAustralia May Join Coalition Airstrikes in Syria
Australia is likely to join expanded U.S.-led coalition airstrikes against Islamic State fighters, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said Friday, following a request from Washington.......
View ArticleTrade union royal commissioner Dyson Heydon interprets the black and white...
It was a heart-warming beginning to an extraordinary judicial hearing, one where a lion of the Australian law was excoriated by legal counsel for Australia's trade unions as unfit to preside over a...
View ArticleUS requests Australia to expand its role in fight against Islamic State
Melbourne: Australia has received a formal request from the US to expand its role in the fight against the dreaded Islamic State militant group in Syria. The request was...
View ArticleAustralia 'considers' US request to join airstrikes
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott says he's considering a formal request from the United States for Australia to join air strikes against the Islamic State militant group in Syria.......
View Article7 Australians trying to join Islamic State intercepted at airport
Seven young Australians were stopped by authorities as they tried to leave the country. It is believed they intended to travel to Syria or Iraq to join the Islamic State. "We have stopped at the...
View ArticleUS asks Australia to expand air cover into Syria
21 August 2015 From the section Australia Australia has been bombing IS targets in Iraq since last September The US has formally asked Australia to expand its role fighting against Islamic State (IS)...
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