Federal Government shakes up disaster ma...

The federal government to expand its deposit guarantee to all first home buyers. Will this ease the housing crisis? 

Jim Chalmers says he'll take ideas on tax reform and boosting construction to state and territory treasurers. 

A new plan to help kids with mild autism - can it stem the rising cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme? 

It's been a year since catastrophic flooding inundated parts of south-east Queensland and the northern rivers of New South Wales, destroying homes and devastating communities. 

“People can’t go to work, can’t cook. We aren’t even sure if the water that’s brought in by trucks is clean. Enough is enough.” Residents of the Eastern Cape province of South Africa have been dealing with water shortages for months. A long drought and ageing infrastructure are b ... Show More

A potential offshore wind farm has caused controversy with fishers at Port MacDonnell in the states South East, Menindee residents are returning to their flooded homes in far west NSW and the Murray-Darling Basin Authority's latest report was highly critical of New South Wales fo ... Show More

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As the U.S. government moves closer to a shutdown, we hear what that means for the economy, federal workers and families across the country.  Read more:  Congress must agree to a short-term funding bill before an Oct. 1 shutdown, which could interrupt paychecks for many federal w ... Show More