Space job ads put agency in Canberra

States and territories may be competing to host Australia's new space agency, but job ads have put it squarely in Canberra.

Ex-Liberal senator gets library job

Former Queensland Liberal senator Brett Mason has been appointed chair of the Council of the National Library of Australia.

NSW govt changes planned road corridors

Hundreds of homes in Sydney's west will be spared after the NSW government changed its plans for future motorways and transport links.

Pint-sized Qld hero saves dad’s life

Little Addison O'Brien was calm and composed when she made the call that saved her father's life.

Coalition listening to Senate on tax cuts

Treasurer Scott Morrison says the government's "ears aren't painted on" as he promises to listen to the crossbench about company tax cuts.

Qld kids received cancer patient’s tissue

Three babies and a fourth patient received donor tissue from a patient who had brain cancer, Queensland Health authorities have revealed.

Victoria inches towards Aboriginal treaty

Victoria's Aboriginal people are a step closer to justice following the passage of historic treaty legislation through state parliament, Premier Daniel Andrews says.

Tax cuts could come even earlier: Turnbull

No one knows what the economy will look like when income tax cuts take effect in 2024, but Malcolm Turnbull is already thinking about bringing them in earlier.

Vic Police cop conflict of interest flack

Victoria Police's ethical standards body has been criticised by the state's anti-corruption watchdog for poorly managing conflicts of interest and failing to pass on serious allegations against officers.

Study exposes ‘clear’ Origin link to DV

The NRL is under pressure to address alcohol sponsorship after a "crystal clear" link was found between State of Origin matches and spikes in domestic violence across NSW.