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Joyce calls for end to federal coalition:Queensland National Party senator Barnaby Joyce has called for the federal Nationals to abandon the coalition.
Monday Sep 8 09:41 AEST

Premier's plan is all spin: Springborg

20 mins ago

Queensland Opposition Leader Lawrence Springborg says the premier's vision for the future, to be outlined Monday, is just another slogan without solutions.

Monday Sep 8 09:24 AEST

Lyne loss was really a win, says Joyce

37 mins ago

The Nationals' loss of a federal seat they had held for nearly 60 years was really a win, if you believe the party's maverick senator Barnaby Joyce.

Monday Sep 8 09:13 AEST

Joyce calls for end to federal coalition

48 mins ago

Queensland National Party senator Barnaby Joyce has called for the federal Nationals to abandon the coalition.

Monday Sep 8 09:03 AEST

Rees to name cabinet ministers at 11am

58 mins ago

NSW Premier Nathan Rees will name the ministers in his new cabinet at his Sydney offices at 11am (AEST) on Monday.

Monday Sep 8 08:50 AEST

Carpenter arrogant to call vote: Nelson

1 hours 11 mins ago

Alan Carpenter called an early election "arrogantly" to capitalise on the unpopularity of the chair-sniffing former Liberal leader, Brendan Nelson says.

Monday Sep 8 07:48 AEST

More planes to join missing yacht search

2 hours 12 mins ago

More planes will join the search on Monday for two missing yachtsmen, raising the total of aircraft in the search off the Queensland coast to 16.

Monday Sep 8 07:27 AEST

More Aussie troops needed in Afghanistan

2 hours 33 mins ago

NATO's new commander in Afghanistan says the international coalition is "struggling to win" and about 15,000 more troops are needed, including from Australia.

Monday Sep 8 05:56 AEST

Ban remains on uranium sales to India

4 hours 5 mins ago

The government will not lift its ban on uranium sales to India despite the move by supplier nations, including Australia, to end a embargo on the trade.

Monday Sep 8 05:44 AEST

Thousands of koalas felled by land-clearing: WWF

AFP | 4 hours 16 mins ago

Australian koalas are dying by the thousands as a result of land clearing in the country's northeast, while millions of birds and reptiles are also perishing, conservation group WWF says.

Monday Sep 8 02:31 AEST

Springborg to step up campaign

7 hours 29 mins ago

Queensland Opposition Leader Lawrence Springborg will highlight the example of Western Australia's landmark weekend election in a team pep talk on Monday.

Counting resumes in WA elections

7 hours 30 mins ago

Counting resumes in the Western Australia election with the outcome still very much uncertain.

Monday Sep 8 00:02 AEST

Qld tree-clearing 'wiping out animals'

9 hours 59 mins ago

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) says forest clearing in Qld is wiping out tens of millions of animals and driving threatened wildlife to the brink of extinction.

Monday Sep 8 00:00 AEST

Motor official killed by ambulance in WA

10 hours 1 mins ago

A motor racing official has been struck and killed by an out of control ambulance at a race meeting near Perth.

Sunday Sep 7 22:51 AEST

Two charged over fatal nightclub fight

7 Sep 2008

Two men have been charged following the death of a man in hospital after a nightclub fight in Melbourne early Sunday.

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