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Warning of power shortfall risk after closure of Liddell plantNSW will need extra generation capacity unless AGL rolls out all three stages of its transition -
Katter’s party bid to cull crocodiles in Queensland rubbished by expertsBill before parliament would allow culling by landowners, harvesting of crocodile eggs and hunting safaris
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We swooped and soared over our wide brown land, so vast it felt like a dreamTime stands still in the unremitting emptiness of central Queensland, where rain can frighten the children
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Banking inquiry has already exposed shocking corruption – but it needs more timeDeregulation has helped parts of the financial industry to become captured by fraudsters -
The housing boom is over – and the RBA isn't busting to raise ratesWith slowing house price growth, high debt levels and weak wages growth, the bank’s in no rush
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Single Asian Female hit me close to home. That’s what makes it so importantMichelle Law’s acclaimed play is more than just a family drama with a twist
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The new forest wars: 'This is something we didn't expect' – video
With the regional forest agreements set to be renewed, conservationists say ancient forests are being destroyed while the timber industry says its operating under strict codes. It's the return of the forest wars
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Bushfire on NSW south coast destroys up to 70 properties – video
Tathra has been left devastated after a fast-moving bushfire ripped through dozens of homes and businesses
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Q&A: Bob Carr says Australia's immigration rate should be cut in half – video
Appearing on Monday's ABC panel show, the former foreign minister says the experiment of running the fastest rate of immigration in the world is failing
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Wayne Swan confirms he will run for ALP president - video
Former treasurer Wayne Swan confirms he will run against Labor frontbencher Mark Butler for the position of ALP president.
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Underwater footage of sunken aircraft carrier USS Lexington – video
Wreckage from the USS Lexington, an aircraft carrier that sank during the second world war, has been found in the Coral Sea by a search team led by the Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen.
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Pell committal hearing: cardinal arrives at Melbourne court – video
Cardinal George Pell arrives at court for the first day of a four-week committal hearing over charges of historical sexual offences
A splash, an op-ed and a full-page ad: News Corp tabloid gives property lobby a megaphone