COMMENT: 'Matters of contemporary interest' draws a line on any tension between them.

Julie Bishop and Winston Peters discussed the Iraq deployment, TPP and Manus Island.

Twenty years on, there's doubt over whether he ever spoke them.

Despite being cleared of the deed, an Australian steelworker loses unfair dismissal bid.

Convicted criminal says his new "legitimate" business is turning over six figures.

COMMENT: Winston Peters may have found the outlook more positive from Government.

Julie Bishop says it is important not to "undo" efforts to stop people-smuggling.

Aussie PM talked down the need for a U.S.-style ban on legislators having sex with staff.

Zoo's preview of new critters and their love habits.

Queensland police are now investigating a man's horrific woodchipper death as murder.

For the first time there's a number on the size of the great white shark population.

New Zealanders are held in detention centres while they await results of an appeal.

He's about to become the grandfather of deputy PM's child - and he's not happy.

Four people facing allegations of horrific abuse of little boys can be revealed.

Several people fell from plummeting hot-air balloon.

The Pizza Hut dine-in experience is back but with some twists.

Accusations include woman allegedly having sex with boys while others filmed the acts.

Woman was was bitten outside her home in Western Australia.

Dame Annette King tipped to follow on from current High Commissioner to Australia.

COMMENT: PM has brought peace to Waitangi. Can we ask for more water at public sites next?

A member of the public was already performing CPR on the woman when medics arrived.

National Burns Centre forced to limit admissions to stop spread of a drug-resistant bug.

Search vessel tasked with finding MH370 switched off its tracking system near shipwreck.

Bindi Irwin has posted an emotional message, 12 years after dad's death.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop will meet with Winston Peters this week.

Even a Super Bowl advertisement couldn't help Michael Hill penetrate US retail market.

Biological father of missing boy William Tyrrell has been jailed for seven months.

These women are left battling painful conditions after Australia's ban on OTC codeine.

A man accused of repeatedly drugging and raping a woman over a number of weeks.

The dead baby in a suitcase mystery that shook Sydney to its core.