Queensland police have charged a 48-year-old man with domestic violence murder after discovering human remains believed to be those of missing Toowoomba mother Jana Armstrong, who was last seen several days ago.
Regional security concerns
Labor MP Pat Conroy, minister for defence industry and Pacific Island affairs, said Australia is now involved in an "arms race" to shore up regional security following widespread concern about China's ballistic missile test in the Pacific.
Electoral system changes
A source revealed that the crossbench had not been consulted on any planned changes to Victoria's group voting ticket system, after crossbench MP Georgie Purcell criticized the government's reported plans to abolish the system without broader reforms, which she said would hand balance of power to One Nation.
Budget and election promises
One Nation MP Barnaby Joyce would not guarantee the party would cost all of its policies before the election, after the Coalition claimed the right-wing party's agenda would destroy the budget and drive up interest rates.
Seeking justice for Safa
Abubakr Annour, a Sudanese refugee whose daughter Safa died from blunt-force trauma eight years ago, shared his story in his quest for answers, as no arrests or coronial inquest have occurred.
