A blockbuster new food precinct came to represent both local dining’s strengths and weaknesses, and pointed to what we need as we head for the Olympics. They’ve been five years in the making ...

Child protection advocate and Bravehearts founder Hetty Johnston will run as an independent Senate candidate in the next election, telling the media "where there's Hetty, there's hope". "I believe ...

Senate lawmakers passed the bill minutes after the Saturday midnight deadline passed. Earlier on Friday, House lawmakers voted 366 to 34 for the bill, with one Democratic lawmaker voting present.

The Senate advanced the third version of a short-term spending bill by 85 to 11, and it will now head to President Biden's desk, who has already signaled that he will sign it. An original ...

Trump had demanded. Carl Hulse Maya C. Miller and Catie Edmondson The Senate approved legislation to avert a federal government shutdown just after a midnight deadline, capping a chaotic week in ...

Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world The US Congress has averted a government shutdown following days of chaos on Capitol Hill, after the Senate passed a stop ...

Legislation to expand Social Security benefits to millions of Americans cleared two procedural hurdles in the U.S. Senate this week, and is now headed toward possible passage on Friday ...

Residents in parts of Queensland have been urged to “prepare now” as the state is battered by rain and flash flooding, in what could be its wettest December in 14 years. Parts of east and ...

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You must hold a Queensland licence or registration to work as a property agent in Queensland. You can apply to transfer most interstate or New Zealand property agent licences without having to ...

U.S. senators on Wednesday broke an eight-month voting trend, as all 100 showed up to vote on pushing forward a bill that would remove restrictions on Social Security for government workers.

U.S. Sen. Bob Casey Jr., “with a heart full of gratitude,” said goodbye on Wednesday to the Senate after 18 years representing Pennsylvania. But as Casey said farewell Wednesday in a speech to his ...