Scott Morrison is facing a rising tide of pressure to launch an independent inquiry into rape allegations against the nation’s top law officer.
Matt Coughlan
Nissan has given its Navara ute its fifth upgrade in six years as it chases new and improved workhorses from Toyota and Isuzu.
David McCowen
Kids Helpline is struggling to keep up with demand as young people grapple with anxiety and social isolation.
Sue Dunlevy
Linda Reynolds faces defamation action from Brittany Higgins after calling her a “lying cow”, unless she publicly apologises to her former staff member.
Katy Hall, Merryn Johns
Action needs to be taken against embattled Defence Minister Linda Reynolds over remarks made about alleged rape victim Brittany Higgins, writes Basil Zempilas.
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Embattled Attorney-General Christian Porter and Defence Minister Linda Reynolds came under more pressure yesterday as separate rape allegations engulfing the Morrison Government deepened.
Annabel Hennessy
Defence Minister Linda Reynolds should be ‘disciplined’ for her handling of Brittany Higgins’ rape allegations and for calling her a ‘lying cow’, according to a former Liberal staffer.
Sarah Ison
Lawmakers will now consider a massive petition from some of Australia’s high profile experts to pardon Kathleen Folbigg.
Ellen Whinnett
Montaigne has released the song she hopes will win Australia the coveted Eurovision crown. It’s future pop style gives us a good shot.
Kathy McCabe
The family of a woman who accused Attorney-General Christian Porter of a historical rape have thrown their support behind an inquiry into the circumstances of her death.
Brittany Higgins has broken her silence on the ‘hurtful’ comments made by Linda Reynolds, who called the alleged rape victim a ‘lying cow’. RECAP THE DAY’S EVENTS HERE.
Miriam Fisher
Emotions run high when a mother is found to have murdered her children. But scientific experts want Kathleen Folbigg’s convictions overturned.
Quentin McDermott
WA Liberal leader Zak Kirkup has said that he supports Christian Porter remaining in Parliament, one day after the Attorney General emotionally denied historical rape allegations.
Charlotte Elton
Scott Morrison has broken his silence on reports Defence Minister Linda Reynolds called Brittany Higgins a ‘lying cow’ and weighs in on the historic Christian Porter rape claims.
Lanai Scarr
A report has found 18 per cent of Chinese-Australians have been physically attacked or threatened due to their heritage in the last year.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has warned further investigation of historical rape allegations against the attorney-general could undermine the rule of law.
Seventy-six of Australia’s top doctors and scientists have petitioned NSW Governor Margaret Beazley demanding a pardon for child killer Kathleen Folbigg.
The last straws were just the beginning. Retailers are set to stop selling other plastic goods, while the government has revealed what items will be phased out next.
David Mills
Australians could be forced to work for far longer as the costs to retire increase, shock new figures show.
Sophie Elsworth
Defence Minister Linda Reynolds has not denied calling alleged rape victim Brittany Higgins a “lying cow” — but says she was not talking about sexual assault.
Michael Traill
Tech-savvy Australians are outperforming some of our biggest international rivals as the ‘app economy’ booms amid economic pain.
Katy Hall
Christian Porter’s body language during his media conference showed his mental anguish over the rape allegations, expert say.
Zoe Smith
Attorney-General Christian Porter has delivered an emotional address, denying rape allegations while refusing to step down. Here are the key moments from his press conference today.
Attorney-General Christian Porter has identified himself as the Morrison government cabinet minister at the centre of historic rape allegations.
Tom Minear, Finn McHugh, Maria Bervanakis, Jade Gailberger, Anthony Piovesan
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