Australia news LIVE: Tasmania’s AFL dreams up in the air as premier loses vote; Trump plays down Russia-Ukraine peace talks; Greens call on defector to do ‘honourable thing’ and resign  The Sydney Morning HeraldWith Jeremy Rockliff toppled, Labor and the Greens have a lot of explaining to do  ...

The Daily TelegraphTwo people rescued from Sydney unit blazeThe Daily TelegraphA MAN and an elderly woman who were trapped in a unit fire in inner Sydney are recovering in hospital after being rescued by police and firefighters. POLICE officers found the ground-floor unit in Redfern well alight on F...

ABC OnlineMan's body found in Gladstone house fire9news.com.auAn unidentified man's body has been found in a central Queensland house that was gutted by fire. Emergency crews were called to the blaze at Barney Point in Gladstone at 9.30pm on Sunday and arrived to find the house fully alight. The two...

Perth NowTwo children dead, community in shockPerth NowTHE distraught grandmother of two children found dead in an apparent murder-suicide involving their father has urged people suffering depression to get help. Major Crime detectives are investigating the deaths of two children, aged just three an...

Sydney Morning HeraldAustralia Day honours: Lawyer John Denton awarded AO for business and ...Sydney Morning HeraldHyperactive lawyer John Denton is out of bed each day by 6am at the latest. He has to be, with all the hats he wears: governor of the Arts Centre, chairman of the Australian group for t...

The GuardianPresidents, planes – and Paris. Inside the whirlwind of Malcolm Turnbull's ...The GuardianMalcolm Turnbull caught up with Barack Obama for the first time at the summit of Asia-Pacific leaders in Manila. Photograph: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images. Katharine Murphy · @murpharoo. Friday ...

The AgePolice dance with swingers hours before shooting at Inflation nightclubThe AgeTwo policemen danced and hugged with several women at a swingers party just hours before members of the Critical Incident Response Team stormed Inflation nightclub and shot a couple last month. CCTV footage obtained...

The Australian Financial ReviewHow the Prime Minister's supporters abandoned him in a dangerous momentThe Australian Financial Review"Well, that went great." Malcolm Turnbull leaves the House after the Opposition won two divisions in an attempt to bring on a debate to establish a royal commission in...

Slipper court appeal case continues9news.com.auCommonwealth lawyers will argue that former Speaker Peter Slipper's conviction for dishonestly using taxpayer-funded taxi vouchers to visit wineries should stand. The appeal hearing will continue in the ACT Supreme Court on Thursday at 10am.and more »

Woman's body found in NTYahoo!7 NewsA woman's body has been found in a house in Alice Springs in what police say are suspicious circumstances. Police received a report that about 8am a 36-year-old woman's body was found in a house at Charles Creek camp. The Southern Investigation ...and more »