Tony Abbott is among several high-profile people recognised in the Queen's Birthday honours this year.

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Protesters rallied in Canberra on Friday, ahead of more than 60,000 Australians taking part in rallies in the nation's three biggest cities, with Brisbane attracting the largest crowd of about 30,000 people.

Anger over the death of George Floyd has spread to Australia, with Black Lives Matter protests being held across the country.

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Scott Morrison’s attempt to cut Labor’s grass almost ended in tears on Thursday morning.

The Prime Minister made an early morning visit to the Queanbeyan growth suburb of Googong to spruik $25,000 cash grants for residential construction.

New charges have been announced against all of the sacked police officers present at the death of African American George Floyd in Minneapolis.

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To date, 34 of them were killed in retaliation for their work, nearly doubling last year's number.

Perestroika (Перестройка) was a political movement for reformation within the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the 1980s and is widely associated with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and his glasnost (meaning "openness") policy reform. The literal meaning of perestroika is "restructuring", referring to the restructuring of the Soviet political and economic system.

Perestroika is sometimes argued to be a significant cause of the revolutions of 1989 (referred to as counter-revolutions by the USSR's defenders, and colour revolutions) and the dissolution of the Soviet Union, which marked the end of the Cold War. 

Australia's currency has risen sharply in recent days.

The US President Donald Trump has been rushed to an underground safety bunker as violent protests raged outside the White House.

If you thought the almost billion-dollar Robodebt bungle would change the Morrison government’s prejudices towards millions of vulnerable and unemployed Australians, think again.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has refused to attend his call over, with a UK court still unable to find a new venue for his next extradition hearing.

In the light of the present general lockdown without mentioning its purpose we could ask a few questions regarding “free will” and a few philosophical attitudes, when faced by interferences such as war and diseases.