Subscriber: A rate hike is on the cards as the soaring price of food, housing and fuel escalates the election fight over cost of living and economic management.
The ACT Greens have criticised the two high-profile independent candidates for not directing preferences, beyond themselves, away from incumbent Liberal senator Zed Seselja.
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Subscriber: The Australian Public Service will have more than a thousand previously outsourced service delivery jobs restored if Labor is risen to power next month, the party promised.
Subscriber: A rioting prisoner claims he does not remember causing $4.6 million worth of damage to Canberra's jail, blaming his forgetfulness on a mysterious "prison brew".
Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews has raised the idea that the Solomon Islands security pact with China was an act of "political interference" by Beijing.
Adam Elliott floored reporters on Wednesday when he quoted Chinese military strategist and philosopher Sun Tzu on the challenge that awaits them Saturday.